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/153210/2022   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Diversion of 3.028 ha of forest land in Tumbaraguddi RF, Jiganahalli Village, Sandur [H] & [T], Ballari [D] for approach road [connecting from Main Road to Mining Area ML No.2482] passing through forest area of M/s Marwa Mining company, # 687, 13 th ward, Umer manzil, Kudligi, Vijayanagar District- 583135, Karnataka.   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : The Mining lease No 2482 has been accorded approval of deemed extension up to 05.07.2030. The Mining Lease does not have an approach road and therefore it is evident to acquire Forest Clearance for the approach road to enable easy transportation of Produced Manganese Ore.   (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) : 200   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 3.028   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 1.044   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 9
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : MARWA MINING COMPANY   (ii). Address1 : M/s Marwa Mining Company, D.No. 687, 13th Ward, "UMER MANZIL" Kudligi, Kudligi Taluk, Vijayanagara District -583135, Karnataka.   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Karnataka   (v). District : Vijayanagara   (vi). Pin : 583135   (vii). Landmark : NIL   (viii). Email address : marwaminingcompany@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 0--   (x). Fax No. : 0-   (xi). Mobile No. : 9902789727   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Private
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Pavan   (ii). Middle Name: Kumar   (iii). Last Name: K   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: General Manager   (vi). Address 1: M/s Marwa Mining Company, D.No. 687, 13th Ward, "UMER MANZIL" Kudligi, Kudligi Taluk, Vijayanagara District -583135, Karnataka.   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Karnataka   (ix). District: Vijayanagara   (x). Tehsil: NIL   (xi). Pin: 583135   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: marwaminingcompany@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 0-   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9902789727   (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.Bellary3.0281.044
Total3.0281.044
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Bellary3.0281.044
Total3.0281.044
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Tumbaraguddi Reserve forest block no 1A/1 of Jigin3.0280
2Jiginahalli Village Sy No 166/B00.832
3Jiginahalli Village Sy No 16800.212
Total 3.028 1.044
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1For Carriage way(Hilly Terrain)1.4280
2For Carriage way (Plain Surface)0.69160.7308
3For Drain( Hilly Terrain)0.2040
4For Drain (Plain Surface)0.19760.2088
5For Shoulder (Hilly Terrain)0.4080
6For Shoulder (Plain Surface)0.09880.1044
Total 3.028 1.044
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Bellary
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 3.028   (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).
1.3.028    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 ?: 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?: 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?: 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: Tumati   (b). Area(in ha.): 1.675   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 94   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 2. : Bellary
  (a). Village: Tumati   (b). Area(in ha.): 1.359   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 93   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
  (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/ML-2482/2021-22/8799   (b). Date of issue of the Letter of Intent(LOI) for grant of mining lease: 22 Dec 2021   (c). Copy the Letter of Intent(LOI):   (d). Total area of the mining lease(in ha.): 22.45   (e). Area of forest land located in the mining lease(in ha.): 22.45
M-2. Details of Mining Plan
  (i). Date of approval of mining plan: 12 Apr 2022   (ii). Approval authority: Indian Bureau Of Mines, GOI   (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: We have not done any prospecting activity of the said mining lease.
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
116600
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
Manganese Ore5.4169090000
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.)
Manganese Ore05.4610.268892.4192.997
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:
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Stone pillar undertaking
2Authorization leeter
3Approach Road Village wise Breakup in Tabular Form
4CA land RTC sy no 93 & 94
5Forest Clearance for Mining lease area valid up to 05.07.2030
6Approach road in Google map
7CA land in Google map
8Land use plan of the mining lease area in 1:4000 scale
9plan for transportation of produced mineral
10CA land suitability certificate issued by DCF.
11CA land in Village Map
12Diagram transverse Cross section of Approach road in Hilly Terrain forest area
13Diagram transverse Cross section of Approach road in plain surface forest area
14Diagram transverse Cross section of Approach road in plain surface Non forest land.
15FRA Documents
16CA land undertaking
17fcroadreadingsindegreedecimals
18calandgpsreadingsindegreedecimals
19Joint survey sketch of approach road
20Map of 10 km radius from lease area
21Undertaking for payment of CA charges
22Undertaking for payment of NPV
23Bare Minimum area requirement Certificate
24Form A
25Acknowledgement copy of DC for Form-1 (FRA)