View Form A Part 1

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/JH/Others/34881/2018 (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : North Urimari Railway Siding (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : North Urimari Railway Siding is a siding for the dispatch of coal produced from North Urimari OCP. This project is a part of three projects North Urimari OCP, Urimari OCP and Sayal D Colliery (iv). State : Jharkhand (v). Category of the Proposal : Others (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 22232.1 (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 11.11 (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 16.74 (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 30

A-2.	Details of User Agency

(i). Name : CENTRAL COALFIELDS LIMITED (ii). Address1 : Darbhanga House,CCL,Ranchi (iii). Address2 : NIL (iv). State : Jharkhand (v). District : Ranchi (vi). Pin : 834002 (vii). Landmark : Governor House (viii). Email address : hodenf@ccl.gov.in (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 651-2360184 (x). Fax No. : 651-0 (xi). Mobile No. : 8987787700 (xii). Website (if any) : NIL (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Central PSU

A-3.	Details of Person Making Application

(i). First Name: Soumitra (ii). Middle Name: NIL (iii). Last Name: Singh (iv). Gender: Male (v). Designation: HOD (E&F) (vi). Address 1: Environment and Forest department,Darbhanga House,CCL,Ranchi. (vii). Address 2: NIL (viii). State: Jharkhand (ix). District: Ranchi (x). Tehsil: Kanke (xi). Pin: 834029 (xii). Landmark: Darbhanga House (xiii). Email Address: envccl@yahoo.com (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 651-2360184 (xv). Fax No.: NIL (xvi). Mobile No.: 8987787698 (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

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
1	Apporved		8-172/89-FC	13.11	13.11	01 Jan 1992	02 Dec 1992
2	Apporved		8-209/91-FC	43.52	43.52	12 Oct 1992	28 Apr 1993
3	Apporved		8-113/90-FC	49.97	49.97	28 Jan 1992	18 Jan 1994
4	Apporved		8-172/89-FC	43.3	43.3	03 Nov 1993	03 Jan 1995
5	Apporved		8-24/94-FC	79.2	79.2	09 Sep 1994	25 Jan 1995
6	Apporved		8-69/93-FC	103.03	103.03	07 Sep 1994	10 Feb 1995
7	Apporved		8-210/91-FC	1.44	1.44	14 Oct 1992	01 Jul 1996
8	Apporved		8-84/90-FC	9.06	9.06	19 Apr 1993	01 Jul 1996
9	Apporved		8-83/90-FC	56.27	56.27	21 Jan 1992	01 Jul 1996
10	Apporved		8-79/90-FC	101.41	101.41	14 Jul 1992	01 Jul 1996
11	Apporved		8-60/94-FC	71.98	71.98	23 Feb 1995	01 Jul 1996
12	Apporved		8-122/90-FC	143.05	143.05	03 Jan 1992	01 Jul 1996
13	Apporved		8-52/93-FC	57.94	57.94	09 Sep 1994	27 Mar 1997
14	Apporved		8-126/90-FC	99.69	99.69	08 Apr 1993	27 Mar 1997
15	Apporved		8-82/90-FC	17.3	17.3	27 Jun 1992	27 Mar 1997
16	Apporved		8-105/95-FC	790.27	790.27	21 Mar 1997	17 Jun 1999
17	Apporved		8-178/97-FC	166.91	166.91	17 Aug 1998	09 Nov 1999
18	Apporved		8-48/98-FC	28.22	28.22	30 Jul 1998	21 Sep 2001
19	Apporved		8-54/2003-FC	101.87	101.87	01 Oct 2003	13 Jan 2004
20	Apporved		8-22/2003-FC	77.43	77.43	06 Mar 2003	31 Mar 2004
21	Apporved		8-52/2003-FC	96.28	96.28	19 Dec 2003	28 May 2004
22	Apporved		8-149/2002-FC	73.55	73.55	09 Jun 2003	07 Jun 2004
23	Apporved		8-136/2002-FC	222.324	222.324	10 Jan 2003	08 Jun 2004
24	Apporved		8-68/2003-FC	54.79	54.79	11 Dec 2003	02 Nov 2004
25	Apporved		12(26)10/2004-FCE	1.52	1.52	06 May 2004	11 Nov 2004
26	Apporved		8-66/2003-FC	55.69	55.69	09 Feb 2004	21 Jun 2005
27	Apporved		8-37/2003-FC	174.48	174.48	11 May 2004	31 Jul 2006
28	Apporved		8-105/2003-FC	510.82	510.82	11 May 2004	15 Mar 2007
29	Apporved		8-79/2003-FC	172.2	172.2	12 Jan 2005	17 Jul 2008
30	Apporved		8-74/2003-FC	70.568	70.568	19 May 2005	17 Jul 2008
31	Apporved		8-68/2004-FC	91.04	91.04	13 Sep 2004	17 Jul 2008
32	Apporved		8-66/2004-FC	192.32	192.32	14 Jan 2005	17 Jul 2008
33	Apporved		8-209/91-FC(vol.II)	7.1	7.1	02 Jul 2004	17 Jul 2008
34	Apporved		8-77/2003-FC	77.3	77.3	11 May 2004	30 Jul 2008
35	Apporved		8-46/2004-FC	52.97	52.97	08 Jun 2004	06 Aug 2008
36	Apporved		8-53/2003-FC	90.1	90.1	06 May 2004	07 Aug 2008
37	Apporved		8-72/2003-FC	237.3	237.3	08 Jun 2004	08 Aug 2008
38	Apporved		8-78/2003-FC	50.8	50.8	06 May 2004	08 Aug 2008
39	Apporved		8-67/2003-FC	135.66	135.66	11 May 2004	13 Aug 2008
40	Apporved		8-65/2003-FC	166.9	166.9	11 May 2004	13 Aug 2008
41	Apporved		8-61/2003-FC	115	115	13 Sep 2004	13 Aug 2008
42	Apporved		8-75/2003-FC	196.55	196.55	16 Nov 2004	13 Aug 2008
43	Apporved		8-114/2003-FC	132.28	132.28	12 Jan 2005	30 Oct 2008
44	Apporved		8-69/2004-FC	69.183	69.183	13 Sep 2004	02 Mar 2009
45	Apporved		8-28/2003-FC	148.167	148.167	08 Dec 2003	02 Mar 2009
46	Apporved		8-122/1997-FC	55.06	55.06	04 May 1998	30 Jul 2009
47	Apporved		8-79/1990-FC(vol-I)	28.95	28.95	14 Sep 2006	26 Oct 2009
48	Apporved		5-JHC068/2008-BHU	12.06	12.06	06 Feb 2009	14 May 2010
49	Apporved		8-48/2008-FC	531.64	531.64	19 Feb 2009	12 Oct 2010
50	Apporved		8-49/2008-FC	312.75	312.75	23 Feb 2009	12 Oct 2010
51	Apporved		8-38/2008-FC	96.72	96.72	15 Dec 2008	18 Oct 2010
52	Apporved		5-JHB078/2008-BHU	0.65	0.65	18 Sep 2008	26 Oct 2010
53	Apporved		8-32/2008-FC	213.52	213.52	27 Feb 2009	19 Jul 2011
54	0			0	0
55	Apporved		8-55/2009-FC	288.26	288.26	21 Jan 2010	23 Oct 2010
56	Apporved		8-52/2003-FC(vol I)	6.59	6.59	22 Mar 2010	08 Mar 2013
57	Apporved		8-37/2003-FC	26.94	26.94	21 Apr 2010	06 Jun 2013
58	Apporved		8-07/2013-FC	92.26	92.26	29 Jul 2013	07 Feb 2014
59	Inprinciple		8-73/2003-FC	232.42	232.42	08 Jun 2004
60	Inprinciple		8-71/2003-FC	78.59	78.59	20 Apr 2004
61	Inprinciple		8-55/2003-FC	168.5	168.5	23 Aug 2004
62	Inprinciple		12(21)15/2003-FCE	29.19	29.19	23 Sep 2004
63	Inprinciple		8-69/1993-FC(Vol. III)	29.5	29.5	10 Jun 2010
64	Inprinciple		5-JHB138/2010-BHU	3.16	3.16	03 Jan 2011
65	Inprinciple		8-60/1994-FC	74.81	74.81	24 Jan 2013
66	Inprinciple		5-JHC200/2011-BHU	14.99	14.99	16 Sep 2013
67	Approved	FP/JH/MIN/738/2008	8-JHA054/2008-FCD	226.51	226.51	23 Feb 2009	03 Aug 2011
Total				7772.932	7772.932

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.	Ramgarh	2.84	2.32
2.	Hazaribagh West	8.27	14.42
Total		11.11	16.74

B-2.2

Details of Districts involved

District wise breakup
S.no	District Name	Forest Land(ha.)	Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.	Ramgarh	2.84	2.32
1.	Hazaribag	8.27	14.42
Total		11.11	16.74

B-2.3

Village wise breakup

Villages wise breakup
S.no	Village	Forest Land(ha.)	Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1	sayal	1.06	2.32
2	patratu	0.7	0
3	sakul	1.08	0
4	urimari	8.27	9.6
5	potanga	0	4.82
Total		11.11	16.74

B-2.4

Component wise breakup

Component wise breakup
S.no	Component	Forest Land(ha.)	Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1	railway siding	11.11	16.74
Total		11.11	16.74

C.	Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted

Division 1. : Hazaribagh West

(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 8.27 (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear (b). No. of Segments : Nine

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.	4.05	View File
2.	0.81	View File
3.	0.28	View File
4.	0.51	View File
5.	0.12	View File
6.	0.7	View File
7.	0.67	View File
8.	1.09	View File
9.	0.04	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:

Division 2. : Ramgarh

(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 2.84 (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear (b). No. of Segments : Six

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.	0.04	View File
2.	0.05	View File
3.	0.17	View File
4.	0.8	View File
5.	0.7	View File
6.	1.08	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: site specific

E.	Employment likely to be generated

(i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 60 (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 1800000

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?: Yes (a). Copy of Cost-Benefit analysis:

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? : No

L.	Details of land identified for Compensatory Afforestation

(i). Whether non-forest or Revenue forest land is required to be provided by User Agency?: Not Applicable (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: Not Applicable

Additional information Details

Documents
S.No	Documents	Remarks
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6		Land Use plan of North Urimari OCP acquisition portion of North Urimari Railway Siding.
7		Land Use plan of Sayal D colliery acquisition portion of North Urimari Railway Siding.
8		Land Use plan of Urimari OCP's acquisition portion of North Urimari Railway Siding.
9		Approval of North Urimari OCP
10		Approval of Sayal D OCP
11		Approval of Urimari OCP
12		Approval of North Urimari Railway Siding
13		EC of Urimari OCP and Birsa OCP , along with consent of closed Sayal D Colliery. Sayal D OCP's EC proposal is at the final stage of approval.
14		Detailed Project Report of North Urimari Railway Siding
15		Land use Plan
16		Compliance to the query raised on 13.08.2018
17		Combined Land Use Plan of North Urimari Railway Siding showing current proposal of 11.11 Ha forest land patches and forest land applied for change in land use coming under North Urimari OCP, Urimari OCP and Sayal D Colliery.
18		Compliance to the EDS raised on 29.11.2018
19		Compliance to the EDS sought by DFO Ramgarh on 26.07.2019
20		compliance to the additional information raised on 31.08.19
21		Compliance to the EDS raised on 21.01.2020
22		compliance to the EDS raised on 21.09.2020
23		Compliance to the EDS sought by DFO Ramgarh on 26.03.2021 and reply to query dated 20.03.2021.
24		reply to the EDS raised by DFO Ramgarh (2.84 Ha) on 07.08.2021 along with Form A part I, Geo-reference map of CA Land (5.90 Ha) and Toposheet of CA Land (5.90 Ha).
25		Compliance to the Offline query by DFO Hazaribagh dated 15.07.2021 regarding FRA NOC and Undertaking for NOC JJ
26		Compliance to the EDS raised by DFO haz west dated 11.09.2021 regarding online uploading of documents vide letter no 830 dated 19.07.2021 by PCCF forwarded by DFO haz west vide letter no. 2914 dated 13.08.2021
27		Compliance to the EDS dated 25.04.2023
28		Compliance to the EDS dated 04.05.2023