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/48439/2020
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
CONSTRUCTION OF LINK ROAD FROM DHURASAPAR TO PURKHERA (PORTION : KUTPALYANA TO PURKHERA KM. 4/040 TO 11/540)
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
The forest land is required for the construction of link road from Dhura Sapar to Purkhera (Portion : Kutpalyana to Purkhera Km. 4/040 to 11/540 length of the road is 7.500 km. out of which 7.007 km. of road will pass through the forest land and 0.493 km will pass through private land. This road is
(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) :
300
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
4.6092
(ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.):
0.2958
(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:
Vijay
(ii). Middle Name:
Kumar
(iii). Last Name:
Verma
(iv). Gender:
Male
(v). Designation:
Executive Engineer
(vi). Address 1:
HP.PWD Division Dalhausie
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Himachal Pradesh
(ix). District:
Chamba
(x). Tehsil:
Dalhousie(T)
(xi). Pin:
176304
(xii). Landmark:
NIL
(xiii). Email Address:
ee-dal-hp@nic.in
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
1899-240618
(xv). Fax No.:
NIL
(xvi). Mobile No.:
9805245948
(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.
Dalhousie
4.6092
0.2958
Total
4.6092
0.2958
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Chamba
4.6092
0.2958
Total
4.6092
0.2958
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Kut Palyana
1.5
0
2
Thanoli
0.453
0.0186
3
Draman
1.2942
0.1464
4
Purkhara
1.362
0.1308
Total
4.6092
0.2958
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Road
4.2042
0.2958
2
Dumping Site-1
0.24
0
3
Dumping Site-2
0.165
0
Total
4.6092
0.2958
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Dalhousie
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
4.6092
(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.
4.6092
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):
40000
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:
Certificate from Chief Secretary regarding non-availability of suitable non-forest/ revenue forest land
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No
Documents
Remarks
1
Detail of Project.
2
Under Taking for Payment of CA.
3
Under Taking for Payment of NPV.
4
Under Taking for Payment of Revised NPV.
5
Certificate for Non-Availability of Non Forest Land.
6
Certificate for Non-Availability of Non Forest Land for CA
7
L & W of Road.
8
Purpose wise Break up of Forest Land Required.
9
Certificate for Beneficiaries.
10
Certificate of Distance from the Protected area.
11
Final Approval Km. 0/0 to 4/040.
12
Certificate for Minimum use of forest Land.
13
forwording leter
14
Enumeration list
15
Forwarding letter of EDS raised by IRO dated 18 October 2022
16
Gift deeds
17
IRC SP 48 Hill road manual
18
Land use map for alignment
19
Land use map for CA
20
Muck management plan
21
Reclamation plan
22
Documents if reply of EDS raised by IRO dated 18 October 2022
23
Scaled layout plan and cross section
24
Undertaking for soil and moisture plan
25
Toposheet for alignment
26
Toposheet for CA
27
Undertaking for mitigation of soil erosion
28
REPLY FEB 2026
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