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/148751/2021
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Construction of link road from Thandapani to Shagedhar via Maltha km 0/00 to 3/750
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
The forest land is required for diversion of 2.899 hact. For C/O link road from Thandapani to Shagedhar via Maltha km 0/00 to 3/750 Gram Panchyat Durah Block Nirmand Sub Tehsil Neether Distt. Kullu HP
(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) :
152.11
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
2.899
(ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.):
0.3993
(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:
Yash
(ii). Middle Name:
Pal
(iii). Last Name:
Chaudhary
(iv). Gender:
Male
(v). Designation:
Executive Engineer
(vi). Address 1:
Outer Seraj Division HPPWD Nirmand
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Himachal Pradesh
(ix). District:
Kullu
(x). Tehsil:
Nermand(T)
(xi). Pin:
172023
(xii). Landmark:
NIL
(xiii). Email Address:
ee-nir-hp@nic.in
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
1904-255140
(xv). Fax No.:
NIL
(xvi). Mobile No.:
9418113913
(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.
Ani at Luhri
2.899
0.3993
Total
2.899
0.3993
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Kullu
2.899
0.3993
Total
2.899
0.3993
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Durah-2
0.7202
0.2097
2
Mendha
0.7129
0.0968
3
Maltha
0.736
0.0202
4
Mohanu ( jalori )
0.7299
0.0726
Total
2.899
0.3993
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
road
2.1378
0.3993
2
Dumping Site 1
0.141
0
3
Dumping Site 2
0.127
0
4
Dumping Site 3
0.121
0
5
Dumping Site 4
0.136
0
6
Dumping Site 5
0.121
0
7
Dumping Site 6
0.115
0
Total
2.8988
0.3993
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Ani at Luhri
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
2.899
(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.
2.899
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:
Yes
(a). Copy of map indicating location of alternative examined:
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):
12676
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
1
Main application form A part 1 check list no 3
2
Detail note on project check list no 4
3
layout plan check list no 6
4
Detail of forest land check list no 7
5
Detail of non forest land check list no 8
6
NAC check list no 9
7
Justification of the project check list no 10
8
certificate for minimum use of forest land check list no 11
9
undertaking by user agency to bear the cost of CA check list no 12
10
undertaking by user agency to pay the cost of NPV check list no 13
11
undertaking by user agency to pay the additional cost of NPV check list no 13 A
12
Enumeration list of trees with alternate alignments check list no 15
13
Alignment final certificate
14
Villages & population detail
15
copy of Budget
16
No violation certificate
17
certificate to implement of muck management plan
18
Arial distance certificate from wild life
19
Detail of length & width of road Check list no 31
20
Revenue papers
21
reply of observation raised by DFO
22
Justification of Dumping Sites
23
Joint Inspection Report
24
Mitigation measure to be adopted arrest the accelerated soil erosion
25
Justification of Muck Dumping Site proposed on forest land.
26
Component wise breakup of forest Land
27
Mitigation of Dumping site
28
Justification of Length of width
29
Justification of Tree
30
Justification of Alignment
31
Cross section of Dumping site
32
Justification of proposed road
33
Revise Muck management and Reclamation plan
34
clarification regarding reducing of trees
35
Reply of EDS as raised by IRO Shimla
36
Reply of observation raised by DFO 16 July 2026
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