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/70377/2020   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Construction of Link Road from Kanol to Morch Road Km 0/0 to 9/140.   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : HP PWD proposed to construct link road from Kanol to Morch road 0/0 to 9/140 comprising forest lands of Batuni, Kanol & Lag. The total length of Proposed Road is 9140 km, out of which 7980 meters length passes through forest land and 1160 meters length passes through private land.   (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) : 410   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 4.5259   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 0.5936   (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: Sushil   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Dhadwal   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Executive Engineer   (vi). Address 1: HPPWD Kangra   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Himachal Pradesh   (ix). District: Kangra   (x). Tehsil: Kangra(T)   (xi). Pin: 176001   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: ee-kan-hp@nic.in   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 1892-265028   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9856900004   (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.D/sala4.52590.5936
Total4.52590.5936
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Kangra4.52590.5936
Total4.52590.5936
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Lag1.34730.1125
2Batuni1.2670.4811
3Rulehar1.56980
4Morch0.120
5Kanol0.22180
Total 4.5259 0.5936
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1RD 0/00 to 2/0861.0430
2RD 2/086 to 2/3560.02450.1105
3RD 2/356 to 2/6960.170
4RD 2/696 to 2/88600.095
5RD 2/886 to 2/9660.040
6RD 2/966 to 3/01000.022
7RD 3/030 to 3/1750.07250
8RD 3/175 to 3/27000.0475
9RD 3/270 to 3/9800.4260
10RD 3/980 to 4/03500.033
11RD 4/035 to 4/1250.0450
12RD 4/125 to 4/15000.015
13RD 4/150 to 4/1840.02040
14RD 4/184 to 4/20500.0126
15RD 4/205 to 4/2650.0360
16RD 4/265 to 4/32500.036
17RD 4/325 to 4/5300.1230
18RD 4/530 to 4/8050.00170.1633
19RD 4/805 to 5/0350.1380
20RD 5/035 to 5/13500.05
21RD 5/135 to 6/3200.59250
22RD 6/320 to 6/32500.0025
23RD 6/325 to 9/1401.40750
24Dumping site 10.060
25Dumping Site 20.120
26Dumping Site 30.050
27Dumping Site 40.0750
28Dumping Site 50.0750
29RD 3.010 to 3.0170.00580
30RD 3.017 to 3.03000.0062
Total 4.5259 0.5936
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : D/sala
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 4.5259   (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).
1.4.5259    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): 4556
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
1Undertaking for Payment for Net Present Value
2Undertaking for Payment for Additional Net Present Value(Supreme Court)
3Undertaking for Payment for Compensatory Afforestation
4Joint Inspection Report
5Certificate for Non-Availability of Non- Forest Land
6Length and Width Details
7Village Benefit Certificate
8Certificate for Minimum use of Forest Land
9Statement showing the details of Non - Forest Land
10Statement showing the details of Forest Land
11FRA Undertaking
12Part 1
13Contour Map
14Reply to DFO
15Detail Note of the Project
16Reply EDS
17Layout Plan
18Distance Certificate
19Administrative Approval
20Reply to DFO
21Ecological Restoration Plan
22Muck Management and Reclamation Plan
23Reply to the Observation
24Affidavits and NOCs from Private Land Owners
25Undertaking to Pay Cost of Soil Moisture Conservation Plan
26Revenue Record of Khasra No 670
27Affidavits of Private Land Owners
28Undertaking to Pay Cost of Wildlife Management Plan
29Reply to the Observations