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/Pipeline/152290/2022
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Tie-in Connectivity of ONGC Bokaro CBM Field into JHBDPL Network of GAIL
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
Laying of 12" Dia. Natural Gas Pipeline alongwith OFC cable for Tie-in Connectivity of ONGC Bokaro CBM Field into JHBDPL Network of GAIL. The proposed pipeline passes through Jaridih, Peterwar & Gomia Tehsils of Bokaro District in State of Jharkhand.
(iv). State :
Jharkhand
(v). Category of the Proposal :
Pipeline
(vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted :
Linear
(vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) :
8343
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
8.3618
(ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.):
23.1536
(x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years):
99
A-2.
Details of User Agency
(i). Name :
GAIL INDIA LIMITED
(ii). Address1 :
GAIL (India) Limited, Registered office: GAIL Bhawan, 16 Bhikaiji Cama Place, R. K. Puram, New Delhi, India - 110066
(iii). Address2 :
NIL
(iv). State :
Delhi
(v). District :
South West
(vi). Pin :
110066
(vii). Landmark :
NIL
(viii). Email address :
niraj.kumar@gail.co.in
(ix). Landline Telephone No. :
0--
(x). Fax No. :
0-
(xi). Mobile No. :
6207334009
(xii). Website (if any) :
NIL
(xiii). Legal status of User Agency :
Central PSU
A-3.
Details of Person Making Application
(i). First Name:
Niraj
(ii). Middle Name:
NIL
(iii). Last Name:
Kumar
(iv). Gender:
NIL
(v). Designation:
Senior Manager (Construction)
(vi). Address 1:
GAIL (India) Limited, 5th Floor, Eastern Block, MECON Head Office Complex, Doranda, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India - 834002
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Jharkhand
(ix). District:
Ranchi
(x). Tehsil:
NIL
(xi). Pin:
834002
(xii). Landmark:
NIL
(xiii). Email Address:
niraj.kumar@gail.co.in
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
0-
(xv). Fax No.:
NIL
(xvi). Mobile No.:
9720004628
(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.
Bokaro
8.3618
23.1536
Total
8.3618
23.1536
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Bokaro
8.3618
23.1536
Total
8.3618
23.1536
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Baradih
0.8639
0.7526
2
Kalyanpur
0.4719
2.4227
3
Bakaspura
0.2899
0.7546
4
Baru
0.5601
1.8197
5
Chando
0.4582
0.1572
6
Khurd Chando
0.5905
0.7958
7
Raghubahiar
1.4754
0.2229
8
Rohar
1.0506
0.9471
9
Chatugada
0.7357
2.5655
10
Kesawari
0.383
0.1035
11
Champi
0.9695
2.1263
12
Gharwatand Baludih
0.3174
3.8192
13
Sarharchiya Urf Kulkundi
0
1.602
14
Jhirki
0.1957
0.506
15
Saram
0
2.835
16
Palani
0
1.1205
17
Khudgada
0
0.603
Total
8.3618
23.1536
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Pipeline
8.3618
23.1536
Total
8.3618
23.1536
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Bokaro
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
8.3618
(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.
8.3618
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):
6600
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? :
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
1
Documents for EDS raised on 08/04/2022
2
CO Jaridih Block, Jungle Jhari Report
3
CO Gomia Block, Jungle Jhari Report
4
Annexure-4: Detailed Note on Project
5
Annexure-5 Cost Benefit Analysis
6
Ann-10 Certificate of Minimum Forest Land
7
Ann-11 Undertaking of payment for CA Land
8
Ann-13 Undertaking of Additional Conditions
9
Ann-22 Violation of FCA
10
Ann-23 Violation Undertaking
11
Ann-15 FRA Certificate Status
12
Ann-3 UA Form Part-1
13
Ann-12 Undertaking of payment for NPV & Additional NPV (If applicable)
14
Gram sabha Report
15
Certified Tree Enumeration list
16
FRA CO forwarding letter
17
Covering letter
18
Checklist
19
Ann-8:Total Area Statement (Forest & Non-forest)
20
Ann-14: EPA & CRZ undertaking
21
Ann-26: Certificate against any Court case
22
Ann-25: Certificate for proposed project distance from any PA
23
Ann-24: Certificate for proposed project distance from any Historical & Archeological places
24
Ann-27: Certificate for proposed project overlapping
25
Ann-33: Layout Plan for Non-linear projects
26
Ann-34: Geo-referenced Map Non-linear projects
27
Ann-31: Along Map with details
28
Ann-35: Justification for Alternate route
29
Ann-35A: Project distance from Airport
30
Ann-35B: User agency certificate regarding Labour camps
31
CO Peterwar Block, Jungle Jhari Report
32
CA Land SOI Toposheet map
33
CA Land Village map
34
Reply to EDS raised on 08/09/22
35
Undertaking for FRA certificate and jungle jhadi NOC
36
Annexure-7: Forest Area Statement
37
GMJJ NOC FROM DC BOKARO
38
REPLY OF EDS DATED 28/11/2022
39
REPLY OF EDS DATED 29/03/2023
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