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/MIN/151513/2022   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : M/s M.HANUMANTHA RAO,ML No.2505,Diversion of 2.686 Ha of Forest Land for revised Approach Road for mining project in Donimalai Block, Narayanpur Village, Sandur Taluk, Bellary District   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Diversion of proposed revised approach road an area of 2.686 Ha Located in Donimalai (DM) Block, Sandur Taluk, Ballari District in favour of M/s M.Hanumantha Rao ML.2505.   (iv). State : Karnataka   (v). Category of the Proposal : Mining   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 111900   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 6.835   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 0.99   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 33
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : Ms M HANUMANTHA RAO   (ii). Address1 : House No 37, Ward No 17, Ground Floor, Main Road, Near Park, Patel Nager, Bellary.   (iii). Address2 : House No 37, Ward No 17, Ground Floor, Main Road, Near Park, Patel Nager, Bellary.   (iv). State : Karnataka   (v). District : Bellary   (vi). Pin : 583101   (vii). Landmark : Near Patel Nager Park   (viii). Email address : mhraomines@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 8392-260170   (x). Fax No. : NIL   (xi). Mobile No. : 9448074268   (xii). Website (if any) : Nill   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Private
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: ARUN   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: CHIRANIA   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Managing Partner   (vi). Address 1: House No 37, Ward No 17, Ground Floor, Main Road, Near Park, Patel Nager, Bellary.   (vii). Address 2: House No 37, Ward No 17, Ground Floor, Main Road, Near Park, Patel Nager, Bellary.   (viii). State: Karnataka   (ix). District: Bellary   (x). Tehsil: Bellary   (xi). Pin: 583101   (xii). Landmark: Near Patel Nager Park   (xiii). Email Address: mhraomines@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 8392-260170   (xv). Fax No.: 08392260269   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9448074268   (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.Bellary2.6860
2.Chitradurga4.1490.99
Total6.8350.99
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Bellary2.6860
1.Chitradurga4.1490.99
Total6.8350.99
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Approach Road in Donimalai RF Narayanapura Village2.6860
2Bandravi Village Non Forest land SY No 4000.235
3Bandravi Village Non Forest land SY No 4100.183
Total 2.686 0.418
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Two Lane Carriage Way Road in Donimalai RF1.91840
2Two Lane Carriage Way Road in Donimalai RF Narayan0.250250
3Drain in Donimalai RF0.2590
4Berm or Bund in Donimalai RF0.2590
Total 2.68665 0
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Bellary
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 2.686   (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).
1.0.288    View File
2.0.015    View File
3.0.262    View File
4.2.121    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: NOT APPLICABLE
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: No
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? : 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
District 1. : Bellary
  (a). Village: AGASANURU   (b). Area(in ha.): 2.686   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: Survey no 198 A   (e). Present owner: Others   (f). Copy of ownership proof:   (g). Copy of Mou/agreement executed between the Present owner and the User Agency:   (h). Copy of non encumberence certificate for the forest land:
  (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:
M. Mining Details
M-1. Details of Mineral Concessions
  (i). Whether the forest land is aquired under Coal Bearing Areas Act: No   (a). Reference number of Letter of Intent for grant of mining lease.(approval letter of the State Mines and Geology Department): DMG/MLS/ML2505/2016-17/7058   (b). Date of issue of the Letter of Intent(LOI) for grant of mining lease: 05 Nov 2016   (c). Copy the Letter of Intent(LOI):   (d). Total area of the mining lease(in ha.): 40.47   (e). Area of forest land located in the mining lease(in ha.): 40.47
M-2. Details of Mining Plan
  (i). Date of approval of mining plan: 01 Jun 2022   (ii). Approval authority: Indian Bureau of Mines Bangalore   (iii). Copy of approval of mining plan:   (iv). Copy of approved mining plan:   (v). Nature of mining (underground/opencast): Opencast   (vi). Copy of the detailed land use plan in 1:4,000 scale prepared by using GPS or Total Station :   (vii). Copy of map of the outer boundary of mining lease area:     View file
M-3. Details of prospecting undertaken to assess mineral reserves
  (i). Whether detailed prospecting to assess mineral reserve in the lease has been undertaken: No
M-4. Details of extension (if any) of original prospecting licence issued in the past
  (i). Whether detailed prospecting to assess mineral reserve in the lease has been undertaken: No
M-5. Brief details of prospecting activities undertaken in the mining lease :
  (i). Detail of prospecting activity under taken in the mining lease: Yes
M-5.1 Details of bore holes drilled for prospecting :
Bore holes drilled for prospecting
S.no No. of Bore holes (in forest land) Diameters(in inch.) forest land No. of Bore holes (in non-forest land) Diameters(in inch.) non-forest land
112200
M-5.2 Estimated Reserve along with accuracy and confidence level
Estimated Reserve along with accuracy and confidence level
Minerals Estimated Reserve
(million tones)
% accuracy (+ -) % confidence level Estimated Reserve
(million tones)
% accuracy (+ -) % confidence level
Iron Ore5.329595000
M-6. Details of approval under the Forest (Consevation) Act,1980 obtained for undertaking prospecting activities in the forest land located in the mining lease
  (i).Whether approval under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 for undertaking prospecting activities in the forest land located in the mining lease have been obtained No
Details of approval under the Forest(Consevation) Act,1980
S.no MoEF File No Date of approval Area of forest land diverted(in ha.) From Date To Date
NIL
M-7. Mineral wise details
  (i). No. of minerals: One
Mineral wise details
Minerals Estimated reserve in
non forest land(million tons.)
Estimated reserve
in forest land(million tons.)
Estimated annual
extraction(million tons.)
Estimated life
of mine(Yrs.)
Total estimated extraction during
mining lease period(million tons.)
Estimated mineral reserve
at the end of mining lease(million tons.)
Iron Ore05.3203300
M-7.1 Proposed use of the minerals proposed to be raised from the mining lease
  (i). Proposed use of the minerals proposed to be raised from the mining lease: Non captive   (ii).Copy note containing details of the plan for the transportation of the minerals proposed to be raised from the mining lease: No Data
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Mining Lease Deed ML no 2505 valid upto 12.12.2055
2Forest Clearance vide letter no F(C)A /16.1/KAR/44/MIN dated 17.02.2006
3Forest Clearance vide letter no F.No.F(C)A /16.1/144/KAR/MIN/850 dated 29-09-2016
4Forest Clearance vide letter no F.No. 4- KRB1096/2016-BAN/810 dated 19-09-2018
5Environment Clearance vide letter no SEIAA165MIN2016 dated 05-10-2016
6Undertaking for FRA
7Existing Approach road Sketch of 1.135 Ha
8CA Land Suitability Certificate
9Para wise Replies to the queries raised vide letter no KFD/HOFF/A5-1(MNG)/1/2022-FC dated 04.02.2022
10Registration of Partnership Deed
11Google Map of Proposed Approach Road of 2.686 Ha
12GPS Readings of Proposed Approach Raod of 2.686 Ha
13Village Map of CA land SY.198/A AGASANURU
14NPV CHARGES UNDERTAKING 2.686Ha
15Bare minimum area 2.686Ha
16CA LAND UNDERTAKING 2.686HA
17CROSS SECTION OF APPROACH ROAD 2.686HA
18Narayanapur and Bandravi Village Map proposed approach Road 2.686HA
19GPS reading of CA land proposed for 2.686Ha
20Geo Referenced Map and Village Map of Proposed Approach Road 2.686Ha
21Geo Referenced Village Map of CA LAND 2.686Ha
22Village Map of proposed approach road 2.686Ha
23Revised letter MHR to DFO,Bellary 08.08.2023
24Google Map of CA LAND 2.686 Ha