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/KA/Canal/38030/2019   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Modification to Stage II approved FC proposal involving diversion of 111.57 Ha of forest land in Jankal, Devaragudda and Lakkihalli Reserve Forest of Hosadurga and Hiriyur Forest Ranges, Chitradurga Forest Division for construction of Chitradurga Branch Canal.   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Upper Bhadra project envisages lifting of 17.40TMC of water in first stage from Tunga River to existing Bhadra reservoir and lifting of 29.90 TMC of water in second stage from Bhadra reservoir to Tunnel near Ajjampura in Tungabhadra sub-basin of Krishna basin. After Tunnel, through Chitradurga Branc   (iv). State : Karnataka   (v). Category of the Proposal : Canal   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 1234000   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 103.6   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 940.21   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 30
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : VISVESVARAYA JALA NIGAM LTD   (ii). Address1 : Upper Bhadra Project division No. 4 Hosadurga, Chitradurga District   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Karnataka   (v). District : Bangalore Urban   (vi). Pin : 577527   (vii). Landmark : NIL   (viii). Email address : eeubpfc@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 8135-276101   (x). Fax No. : 8135-   (xi). Mobile No. : 9886599677   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : State Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Executive   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Engineer   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: EE   (vi). Address 1: Upper Bhadra Division   (vii). Address 2: No. 4 Hosdurga Chitradurga District   (viii). State: Karnataka   (ix). District: Bangalore Urban   (x). Tehsil: Bangalore South   (xi). Pin: 560001   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: eeubpfc@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 813-276101   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9886599677   (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.Chikkamagalur0200.7
2.Chitradurga103.6739.51
Total103.6940.21
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Chikmagalur0200.7
1.Chitradurga103.6739.51
Total103.6940.21
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Hebbur_Chikkamagalur07.23
2Katiganare_Chikkamagalur00.55
3Abbinaholalu_Chikkamagalur016.46
4Gadihalli_Chikkamagalur018.46
5Kallapur_Chikkamagalur07.08
6Mylenahalli_Chikkamagalur014.6
7Mugali_Chikkamagalur020.69
8Begur_Chikkamagalur027.3
9Hulli_Chikkamagalur023.9
10Heggadehalli_Chikkamagalur033.54
11Arabala_Chikkamagalur05.5
12Bhutanahalli_Chikkamagalur010.34
13Kadivinakatti_Chikkamagalur07.18
14Kanivesaganahalli_Chitradurga15.630
15Chikyagati_Chitradurga038.4
16Jantikolalu_Chitradurga018.74
17Guttikatte_Chitradurga024.61
18Madhure_Chitradurga6.447.15
19Byalahalli_Chitradurga04.42
20Doddaghatta_Chitradurga018.7
21Tanigekal_Chitradurga012.59
22Jankal_Chitradurga5.5337.99
23Doddakittadahalli_Chitradurga021.57
24Kenchanahalli_Chitradurga012
25Bhudipura_Chitradurga09.8
26Malligirenahalli_Chitradurga08.73
27Gulihosahalli_Chitradurga1.2920.25
28Shankaranahalli_Chitradurga5.954.95
29Gogudda_Chitradurga0.2536.23
30Chikkasiddavvanahalli_Chitradurga041.86
31Pallavanahalli_Chitradurga030.41
32Doddasiddavvanahalli_Chitradurga069.72
33Kenkeri_Chitradurga6.920
34Kunchiganal_Chitradurga05.2
35Dyamavvanahalli_Chitradurga069.17
36Gonur_Chitradurga013.91
37Kallenahalli_Chitradurga020.83
38Madakaripura_Chitradurga028.25
39Pellurhatti_Chitradurga032.9
40Galabenahalli_Chitradurga15.930
41Honnehalli_Chitradurga3.230
42Lingadevarahalli_Chitradurga10.480
43Kolalu_Chitradurga8.510
44Lakkihalli_Chitradurga23.130
45Dasarahalli_Chitradurga02.66
46Hebballi_Chitradurga08
47Kondapura_Chitradurga02.72
48Karadikatte_Chitradurga09.47
49Haykal_Chitradurga013.91
50Belaghatta_Chitradurga016.67
51Kabbinakere_Chikkamagalur015.05
52Nakkeri_Chitradurga026.94
53Bharampur_Chitradurga0.3163.58
Total 103.6 940.21
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Canal_Nakkeri_Chitradurga026.31
2Canal_Hebbur_Chikkamagalur07.23
3Canal_Katiganare_Chikkamagalur00.55
4Canal_Abbinaholalu_Chikkamagalur09.68
5Aquaduct_Abbinaholalu_Chikkamagalur00.69
6Canal_1_Abbinaholalu_Chikkamagalur06.09
7Aquaduct_Mugali_Chikkamagalur04.24
8Canal_1_Mugali_Chikmagalur03.62
9Canal_2_Mugali_Chikmagaluru012.83
10Canal_Gadihalli_Chikkamagalur018.46
11Canal_Kallapura_Chikkamahalur07.08
12Canal_Mylanahalli_Chikkamagalur014.6
13Canal_Begur_Chikkamagalur027.3
14Canal_Hulli_Chikkamagalur023.9
15Canal_Heggadehalli_Chikkamagalur033.54
16Canal_Arabala_Chikmagaluru05.5
17Canal_Bhutanahalli_Chikkamagalur010.34
18Canal_Kabbinakere_Chikkamagalur015.05
19Canal_Chikkayagati_Chitradurga038.4
20Canal_Hebballi_Chitradurga08
21Canal_Kadavinakatte_Chitradurga07.18
22Canal_Kondapura_Chitradurga02.72
23Canal_1_Jantikolalu-Chitradurga04.1
24Aquaduct_Jantikolalu_Chitradurga02.88
25Canal_2_Jantikolalu_Chitradurga011.76
26Canal_Guttikatte_Chitradurga024.61
27Canal_Dasarahalli_Chitradurga02.66
28Canal_Madhure_Chitradurga6.447.15
29Aquaduct_Karadikatte_Chitradurga010.92
30Aquaduct_Byalahalli_Chitradurga00.81
31Canal_Bylahalli_Chitradurga03.61
32Canal_Doddaghatta_Chitradurga018.7
33Canal_Tanigekal_Chitradurga012.59
34Canal_1_Janakal_Chitradurga1.3737.99
35Tunnel_1_Jankal_Chitradurga0.530
36Tunnel_2_Janakal_Chitradurga2.070
37Canal_2_Janakal_Chitradurga0.30
38Canal_Doddakittadahalli_Chitradurga021.57
39Labor Camp-1_Jankal_Chitradurga0.390
40Labor Camp_2_Jankal_Chitradurga0.820
41Labor Camp_3_Jankal_Chitradurga0.050
42Canal_Kenchihalli_Chitradurga012
43Canal_Budipura_Chitradurga09.8
44Canal_Malligeranahalli_Chitradurga08.73
45Canal_Goolihosahalli_Chitradurga1.2920.25
46Canal_Shankaranahalli_Chitradurga3.64.95
47Tunnel_Shankaranahalli_Chitradurga0.320
48Dumpyard_Shankaranahalli_Chitradurga1.950
49Service Road_Shankaranahalli_Chitradurga0.080
50Approach Road_Gogudda_Chitradurga0.2533.87
51Canal_Chikkasiddavvanahalli_Chitradurga041.86
52Canal_Pallavanahalli_Chitradurga030.41
53Canal_Doddasiddavvanahalli_Chitradurga069.72
54Tunnel_Kenkere_Chitradurga1.370
55Canal_Kenkere_Chitradurga2.340
56Muckdump_Kenkere_Chitradurga2.790
57Muckdump_1_Kenkere_Chitradurga0.420
58Canal_Kunchiganahal_CHitradurga05.2
59Canal_Dymavvanahalli_Chitradurga069.17
60Canal_Gonur_Chitradurga013.91
61Canal_Kallenahalli_Chitradurga020.83
62Canal_Madakaripura_Chitradurga028.25
63Tunnel_Bharampura_Chitradurg0.310
64Canal_Bharampura_Chitradurga063.58
65Canal_Haikal_Chitradurga013.09
66Canal_Pellurhatti_Chitradurga032.9
67Canal_Kanivesangenahalli_Chitradurga14.940
68Dumpingyard_Kanivesangenahalli_Chitradurga0.530
69Dumpingyard_2_Kanivesingenahalli_Chitraduga0.160
70Canal_Galabenahalli_Chitradurga12.390
71Branch Canal_Galabenahalli__Chitradurga1.220
72Dumpingyard_1_Galabenahalli_Chitradurga0.850
73Dumpingyard_2_Galabenhalli_Chitradurga0.30
74Dumpingyard_3_Galabenhalli_Chitradurga0.860
75Dumpingyard_4_Galabenhalli_Chitradurga0.190
76Dumpingyard_5_Galabenhalli_Chitradurga0.120
77Canal_Honnenahalli_Chitradurga3.230
78Tunnel_Lingadevarahalli_Chitradurga2.060
79Dumpingyard_Lingadevarahalli_Chitradurga7.90
80Approach Road_Lingadevarahalli_Chitradurga0.520
81Tunnel_1_Lakkihalli_Chitradurga0.680
82Canal_Lakkihalli_Chitradurga13.360
83Aquaduct_Lakkihalli_Chitradurga1.870
84Tunnel_2_Lakkihalli_Chitradurga0.430
85Dumpingyard_Lakkihalli_Chitradurga5.210
86Aquaduct_Gogudda_Chitradurga02.36
87Canal_Belaghatta_Chitradurga016.67
88Tunnel_2_Kolalu_Chitradurga0.750
89Dumpyard F/L_Koolalu_Chitradurga0.50
90Muckdump_Tunnel 2 Exit_Kolalu_CHitradurga0.280
91Muckdump_Kolalu_Chitradurga0.080
92Muckdump_Approach Tunnel3_Kolalu-Chitradurga0.440
93Approach road to Tunnel 3 Approach_Kolalu_Chitradu0.030
94Tunnel 3 _Kolalu_Chitradurga0.390
95Dumpyard F/R_Koolalu_Chitradurga0.050
96Approach Road_Lakkihalli_Chitradurga1.580
97Canal_Kolalu_Chitradurga5.990
Total 103.6 940.21
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Chitradurga
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 103.6   (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear   (b). No. of Segments : Four
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).
1.41.23    View File
2.12.45    View File
3.40.85    View File
4.9.07    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): 200   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 3300000
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 ? : Yes   (a). Status of the Environmental Clearance to the Project: EC obtained   (b). Environmental Clearance File No.: J-12011/7/2009-IA.I (Vol-II)   (c). Copy of Environmental Clearance to the Project:   (d). Date of grant of Environmental Clearance to the Project: 2017-10-07
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?: Yes   (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). No. of districts involved for raising Compensatory Afforestation: 1   (iv). No. of patches: One   (v). Scanned copy of the map of the land identified for creation of Compensatory Afforestation prepared by using GPS ot Total Station:   (vi). Copy of Survey of India Toposheet in 1:50,000 scale indicating location of the land identified for creation of Compensatory Afforestation:
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1INDEX MAP
2CA LAND SUITABILITY CERTIFICATE
3ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE LETTER
4ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVAL
5CA UNDERTAKING
6Already approved Stage-II approval
7Non Forest Land Details
8Proposed (modified) alignment in two different colors
9Entire Approved and Proposed Alignment
10Net Present Value
1120 m GPRS Co-Ordinates of Forest LAnd
12Comparative Statement of forest land requirment
13Compliance to EDS Raised by DCF office Chitradurga on 30.08.2022
14Complaince to EDS raised by DCF office Chikkamagaluru on 27.07.2023
15Compliance to the EDS dt: 03.10.2023 (The Hardcopy sent through speed post the Acknowledgement copy is enclosed)
16Complaince to EDS dt 03.10.2023