FORM - A
Form for seeking prior approval of Central Government under section 2 of the Forest(Conservation) Act,1980 for Diversion of fresh forest area
PART - I
(To be filled up by User Agency)
A. General Details
A-1. Project Details
  (i). Proposal No. : FP/CG/OFC/45529/2020   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : BharatNet Project Phase-II Bijapur Forest Division   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : BharatNet project which is a GOI initiative. Under this project, connectivity will be provided at 5,987 GPs & 85 Blocks through optic fibre cable laying of approximately 32,466 KM. The laying of Optical Fiber cable of 32,466 KM will involve 26 districts across the State.   (iv). State : Chhattisgarh   (v). Category of the Proposal : Optical Fibre Cable   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 1789   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 8.706   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 2.717   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 20
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : CHIPS   (ii). Address1 : Chhattishgarh Infotech Promotion Society   (iii). Address2 : 3rd Floor,State Data Center Building,Civil Lines Raipur Chhattishgarh   (iv). State : Chhattisgarh   (v). District : Raipur   (vi). Pin : 492001   (vii). Landmark : Opp.New Circuit House   (viii). Email address : ceochips@nic.in   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 771-4014158   (x). Fax No. : 771-4066205   (xi). Mobile No. : 9632444223   (xii). Website (if any) : www.chips.gov.in   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : State Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Ravindra   (ii). Middle Name: Kumar   (iii). Last Name: Pateria   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: JCEO   (vi). Address 1: CHiPS,2nd Floor,SDC Building, Civil Line Raipur   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Chhattisgarh   (ix). District: Raipur   (x). Tehsil: NIL   (xi). Pin: 492001   (xii). Landmark: New Circuit house   (xiii). Email Address: vivek.chandrakar@cgchips.in   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 771-4014158   (xv). Fax No.: 07714066205   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9630742261   (xvii). Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency:
B. Details of land required for the Project
B-1. Details of proposal seeking prior approval of Central Government under the Act for diversion of forest land for the Project already submitted in the past
Proposal Submitted in Past
S.no Proposal Status. Proposal No. Moef File No. Area Proposed for Diversion(Ha.) Area Diverted(Ha.) Date of In-Principle Approval Date of Final Approval
1InprincipleFP/CG/Others/32736/2018F-7-3/2018/10-2,Raipur Dated 26.05.20181.2221.22226 May 2018
2InprincipleFP/CG/Others/28811/2017F-5-10/2018/10-2,Raipur Dt 19/06/20182.4882.48819 Jun 2018
3InprincipleFP/CG/Others/27433/2017F-7-3/2018/10-2,Raipur Dt.26.05.20180.8540.85426 May 2018
4InprincipleFP/CG/Others/27427/2017F-5-15/2018/10-2,Raipur Dt.28/04/20181.5881.58828 Apr 2018
5InprincipleFP/CG/Others/27425/2017F-5-11/2018/10-2,Raipur Dt.28/04/20183.9593.95928 Apr 2018
6InprincipleFP/CG/Others/27423/2017F-5-12/2018/10-2,Raipur Dt.11/06/20182.0142.01411 Jun 2018
7InprincipleFP/CG/Others/27422/2017F-5-9/2018/10-2,Raipur 28/04/20183.0643.06428 Apr 2018
8InprincipleFP/CG/Others/27420F-5-08/2018/10-2,Raipur Dt.28/04/20182.3832.38328 Apr 2018
9InprincipleFP/CG/Others/27383/2017F-5-16/2018/10-2,Raipur Dt. 28/04/20180.9470.94728 Apr 2018
Total 18.519 18.519
B-2. Details of forest land proposed to be diverted
B-2.1 Details of Divisions involved
Details of Divisions involved
S.no Division Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Bijapur8.7062.717
Total8.7062.717
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Bijapur8.7062.717
Total8.7062.717
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Ambeli00.038
2Badetungali00.002
3Bedre00.008
4BODLI00.033
5Cheramangi0.1780
6Chinakwalli0.0670
7Darbha00.078
8Dharavaram0.1130
9Egpalli0.4910
10Fulgatta0.0810
11Gadamali00.071
12Galgam0.2110
13Gilgicha0.3790
14Gudma00.053
15Jaiwaram00.051
16Jangla0.2710.033
17Karkeli00.038
18Kodoli00.004
19Kompalli00.002
20Kottapal0.1220
21Mangalnar00.006
22Mankeli0.090
23Matwada00.039
24Mirtur0.0280.031
25Nelasnar0.2190
26Nukanpal0.8420
27Painkram00.002
28Patarpara00.027
29Phulgatta00.008
30Pinkonda0.4730.068
31Punnur0.0740
32Pusnar0.6560
33Somanpalli00.031
34Tekmetla0.2310
35Temrubhata0.7040
36Uskapatnam00.013
37Usur0.3910.054
38Awapalii0.3220.257
39Bhairamgarh0.5140.045
40Dhanora0.1720.124
41Dugaiguda0.1870.225
42Ilmidi0.0040.055
43Kanhaiguda0.0950.487
44Karemrka0.3230.124
45Pawrel0.1890.535
46Saknapalli0.290.083
47Semaldodi00.038
48Tindodi00.054
49Naimed0.9890
Total 8.706 2.717
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1ofc8.7062.717
Total 8.706 2.717
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Bijapur
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 8.706   (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear   (b). No. of Segments : One
Segment wise details
Segments Segment Area(in ha.) Kml File of Segments
(To view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer).
1.8.706    View File
  (iii). Copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed to be diverted:   (iv). Scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed to be diverted prepared by using GPS or Total Station:
D. Justification for locating the Project in forest land and details of alternatives examined:
  (i). Copy of note containing justification for locating the Project in forest land:   (ii). Whether a copy of map indicating location of alternative examine is required to be provided: No   (a). Reason for not providing such map: NIL
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 10   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 20
F. Displacement of People due to the Project, if any
  (i). Whether Project involves displacement?: No
G. Details of Cost-Benefit analysis for the Project
  (i). Whether the Project requires Cost-Benefit analysis?: No
H. Status of Environmental Clearance
  (i). Whether the Project requires Clearance under the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 ? : No
I. Status of Wildelife Clearance
  (i). Whether the Project or a part thereof is located in any Protected Area or their Eco sensitive zone? : No
J. Applicability of special provisions governing Scheduled Areas
  (i).Whether the Project or a part thereof is located in a Scheduled Area? : No
K. Status of settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Act,2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted
  (i). Whether the process for settlement of Rights under the Forest Rights Acts 2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted has been completed? : No
L. Details of land identified for Compensatory Afforestation
  (i). Whether non-forest or Revenue forest land is required to be provided by User Agency?: No   (ii). Whether the area of non-forest land or Revenue forest land required to be provided by User Agency for raising Compensatory Afforestation is less than area of forest land proposed to be diverted ?: Not Applicable   (iii) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land: Laying of telephone/optical fibre lines
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Project Approval Copy
2LOI Issued To TPL
3Letter to Collector FRA & NOC
4DD against Registration and processing fees
5Forest Area Statement
6Lidar/DGPS Survey Report
7Letter regarding EDS by nodal Officer