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/HP/ROAD/116532/2020   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Construction of Padyalag Dohru Maryani Chandoh Dadol Kallan Patta Dakhuit Road Km 0/00 to 6/450 in Distt. Bilaspur   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : The road is proposed to be construction under NABARD assistance. The proposed road is amongst 2183 roads in which violation of F.C.A. 1980 has been reported. The road will benefit 2354 souls of village Padyalag, Dohru, Maryani, Chandoh, Dadol Kallan, Patta, Dakhuit etc. of Tehsil Ghumarwin Distt. B   (iv). State : Himachal Pradesh   (v). Category of the Proposal : Road   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 376.85   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 3.9705   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 0.1878   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 99
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : HIMACHAL PRADESH PUBLIC WORK DEPARTMENT   (ii). Address1 : Engineer-in-Chief HPPWD Nirman Bhawan Nigam Vihar Shimla   (iii). Address2 : Engineer-in-Chief HPPWD Nirman Bhawan Nigam Vihar Shimla   (iv). State : Himachal Pradesh   (v). District : Shimla   (vi). Pin : 171002   (vii). Landmark : Near Police Head Quarter   (viii). Email address : pwd-hp@nic.in   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 177-2621401   (x). Fax No. : 177-177   (xi). Mobile No. : 9418003060   (xii). Website (if any) : www.hppwd.gov.in   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : State Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Prakash   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Chand   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Executive Engineer   (vi). Address 1: HPPWD Ghumarwin   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Himachal Pradesh   (ix). District: Bilaspur   (x). Tehsil: Ghumarwin(T)   (xi). Pin: 174021   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: ee-ghu-hp@nic.in   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 1978-255281   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9418096116   (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
List of 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
NIL
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.Bilaspur3.97050.1878
Total3.97050.1878
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Bilaspur3.97050.1878
Total3.97050.1878
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Jungnle Chhanjiar2.27840
2Panyali0.67310
3Chhandoh0.05260
4Jaswani0.30460
5Patta Malotra0.53020.1398
6Maryani0.13160.048
Total 3.9705 0.1878
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1RD 5/767 to 5/8420.04510
2RD 0/926 to 1/0200.05640
3RD 5/842 to 6/3180.28580
4Dumping Site 10.05260
5Dumping Site 20.13160
6Dumping Site 30.03370
7Dumping Site 40.01880
8Dumping Site 50.04890
9RD 3/196 to 3/5400.20680
10RD 5/726 to 5/76700.0245
11RD 6/318 to 6/45000.0793
12RD 0/00 to 0/03000.018
130/030 to 0/9260.53770
14RD 1/020 to 1/04000.012
15RD 1/040 to 1/1490.06580
16RD 1/149 to 1/21900.042
17RD 1/219 to 1/3280.06580
18RD 1/328 to 1/34800.012
19RD 1/348 to 1/9310.34980
20RD 1/931 to 2/7330.48130
21RD 2/733 to 3/0020.16170
22RD 3/002 to 3/1960.11660
23RD 3/540 to 5/7141.30460
24RD 5/714 to 5/7260.00750
Total 3.9705 0.1878
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Bilaspur
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 3.9705   (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).
1.3.9705    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: This is the case for regularisation of the FCA vio
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 0   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 7525
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? : Yes   (a). Copy of documentry evidence in support of settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Act,2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted:
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 ?: No   (iii) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land: Others
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Brief statement of the project
2muck management plan and Details Showing of Capacity Of Dumping Site
3Gift Deed
4Administrative Approval
5Proposed road is highlighted in the list of 2183 roads
6The certificate of minimum use of forest land
7Soil and Moisture Conservation Plan along with detailed cost of its implementation
8Copy of the Order of the Hon’ble High Court of H.P. which clearly finds mention of regularization of 2183 roads which have already been constructed in violation of the provisions of FCA, 1980
9The Reclamation Plan of the Dumping sites.
10The layout plan showing legend and the proper dimensions of each component, such as Carriageway, Paved Shoulder, Earth Filling, Drain, and Protection Work, as well as an area-wise calculation
11All FCA Documents in One PDF
12Reply To DFO, Dated 20/09/2023
13Reply to the observation received from Nodal Officer