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/154459/2022
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Sheel Thachali Sayal Bagna Road RD 0/00 to 6/685
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Sheel Thachali Sayal Bagna Road RD 0/00 to 6/685 the Construction of the road shall be increase the economy of the area with the sufficient cheap and quick transportation of possible agriculture pr
(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) :
344
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
3.265
(ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.):
1.1216
(x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years):
99
A-2.
Details of User Agency
(i). Name :
PUBLIC WORK DEPARTMENT
(ii). Address1 :
CHOPAL DIVISION HPPWD CHOPAL
(iii). Address2 :
TEHSIL CHOPAL DISTRICT SHIMLA HP
(iv). State :
Himachal Pradesh
(v). District :
Shimla
(vi). Pin :
171211
(vii). Landmark :
NEAR CIVIL HOSPITAL CHOPAL
(viii). Email address :
ee-cho-hp@nic.in
(ix). Landline Telephone No. :
91-260033
(x). Fax No. :
91-91
(xi). Mobile No. :
9418812344
(xii). Website (if any) :
NIL
(xiii). Legal status of User Agency :
State Government
A-3.
Details of Person Making Application
(i). First Name:
Er Jagdish
(ii). Middle Name:
Chand
(iii). Last Name:
Kanungo
(iv). Gender:
Male
(v). Designation:
EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
(vi). Address 1:
CHOPAL DIVISION HPPWD CHOPAL
(vii). Address 2:
VPO and Tehsil Chopal
(viii). State:
Himachal Pradesh
(ix). District:
Shimla
(x). Tehsil:
NIL
(xi). Pin:
171211
(xii). Landmark:
NEAR CIVIL HOSPITAL CHOPAL
(xiii). Email Address:
ee-cho-hp@nic.in
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
91-260033
(xv). Fax No.:
91260262
(xvi). Mobile No.:
9418812344
(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.
Chopal
3.265
1.1216
Total
3.265
1.1216
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Shimla
3.265
1.1216
Total
3.265
1.1216
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Thachali
0.3001
0.3393
2
Kalara
0.1284
0
3
Dhanot
2.8365
0.7823
Total
3.265
1.1216
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Road
2.785
1.1216
2
Dumping
0.48
0
Total
3.265
1.1216
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Chopal
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
3.265
(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.
3.265
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):
7667
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 ?:
Not Applicable
(iii) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land:
Others
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No
Documents
Remarks
1
EcoSensitiveZone
2
NAC
3
Village Benefited.
4
Joint Inspection Report
5
Length & Width Certificate
6
Combined File 1-1
7
Combined File 1-2
8
Combined File 1-4-1
9
Combined File 1-4
10
Combined File 1-5
11
Combined File 1-6
12
Detail note on Project
13
Forest and non forest
14
FRA
15
Toposheet
16
Reply With Annexure 20.12.2023
17
Justification for Name of Applicant Making Application
18
Justification for Minimum Distance
19
Undertaking to Provide DPR
20
Justification for Muck Dumping
21
Point Wise Reply With Annexure 13.03.2024
22
Revised Muck Management Plan
23
Gift Deeds_NoC
24
Layout Plan
25
Reply against EDS raised by GoI on 26.10.2023
26
Reply with Annexure 27.11.2024
27
Copy of Intekal of Private Land 27.11.2024
28
Reply Letter 04.02.2025
29
Resolution of Gram Panchayat Lalpani 04.02.2025
30
Undertaking for Dumping Site 04.02.2025
31
Certificate for Minimum Use
32
Undertaking for Payment of CA
33
Undertaking for Payment of NPV
34
Undertaking for Payment of Additional NPV
35
Part-I
36
Checklist No.-07
37
Reply 17.07.2025
38
Checklist No. 08
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