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/RAIL/142190/2021
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Construction of the Rail Depot under Bengaluru Sub-urban Rail project (BSRP) in Sy No. 124 Akkupete Village of Kasaba Hobli Devanahalli Taluk, Bangaloe Rural District.
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
Construction of the maintenance Depot for Rolling stock of Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project of 18.6 of hectare of forest land in survey no. 124 of Akkupete village in kasaba hobli, Devanahalli taluk, Bengaluru rural district.
(iv). State :
Karnataka
(v). Category of the Proposal :
Railway
(vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted :
Hybrid
(vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) :
1576700
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
18.6
(ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.):
9.597
(x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years):
99
A-2.
Details of User Agency
(i). Name :
KRIDE (RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (KARNATAKA) LTD.
(ii). Address1 :
Samparka Soudha, 1st floor, Opp. ORION Mall, Dr Rajkumar Road, Rajajinagar 1st Block, Bangalore
(iii). Address2 :
NIL
(iv). State :
Karnataka
(v). District :
Bangalore Urban
(vi). Pin :
560010
(vii). Landmark :
ORION Mall
(viii). Email address :
gm@kride.in
(ix). Landline Telephone No. :
0-
(x). Fax No. :
0-
(xi). Mobile No. :
6364890810
(xii). Website (if any) :
kride.in
(xiii). Legal status of User Agency :
State PSU
A-3.
Details of Person Making Application
(i). First Name:
K
(ii). Middle Name:
NIL
(iii). Last Name:
Rajanna
(iv). Gender:
Male
(v). Designation:
Manager
(vi). Address 1:
Samparka Soudha ,1st floor. Opp. ORION Mall, Dr Rajkumar Road, Rajajinagar 1st Block , Bangalore
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Karnataka
(ix). District:
Bangalore Urban
(x). Tehsil:
NIL
(xi). Pin:
560010
(xii). Landmark:
ORION Mall
(xiii). Email Address:
gm@kride.in
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
0-00
(xv). Fax No.:
NIL
(xvi). Mobile No.:
6364890810
(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
Under Processing at State Government
FP/KA/RAIL/142190/2021
18.42
0
Total
18.42
0
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.
Bangalore Rural
18.6
9.597
Total
18.6
9.597
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Bangalore Rural
18.6
9.597
Total
18.6
9.597
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Akkupete
18.6
2.953
2
Bommavara
0
1.66
3
Sanna Amanikere
0
2.297
4
Devanahalli
0
0.005
5
Hire Amanikere
0
2.682
Total
18.6
9.597
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Main line
0
3.78
2
Inspection line
7.4
0.43
3
other
0
4.2
4
Stabling lines
5.18
0.33
5
Testing Lines
0.98
0.11
6
Building
5
0.67
Total
18.56
9.52
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Bangalore Rural
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
18.6
(ii). Nature of the Project:
Hybrid
(a). No. of patches :
One
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Area of Patch(in ha.)
Kml File of Patches
To view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer.
1.
18.6
View File
(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.
0
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):
150
(iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days):
50
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
(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
1
Company incorporation certificate
2
Undertaking for certificate compliance under recognition Forest Rights Act 2006 and Rules 2008
3
Undertaking certificate for fixing boundary stones in in Forest land
4
Cost benefits analysis
5
Cost of the project with Justification
6
Administrative Approval letter
7
RTC for Forest Land proposed to be diverted
8
English translation of RTC for CA land
9
English translation of RTC for Forest land proposed to be diverted
10
Undertaking to payment of net presentvalue
11
English translation of Recommendation letter for CALand
12
CA LAND MAP
13
Coordinates of CA land boundary
14
DPR
15
Document for Justification for location of the project in forest area
16
Reply to the queries raised by DCF/Rural
17
Letter to DC for correction of Extent of Forest land to be Diverted
18
Reply letter to the queries raised by DCF/Rural
19
Reply to the queries raised by DCF/Rural dt 10.03.23
20
Coordinates of Forest land boundary
21
Joint inspection drawing
22
Layout plan
23
DCF reply letter
24
Deputy conservation of forest letter reply
25
DCF LETTER REPLY
26
DCF LETTER REPLY 30012024
27
Additional information DCF
28
Additional Information
29
Compliance to the queries of MoEFCC dated 22.01.2025 related to K RIDE is enclosed. .kml file & Site Suitability certificate may kindly be uploaded from DCF Terr/BLR Rural Division for further needful
30
Akkupete Depot reply
31
Akkupete Forest Land
32
Compliance to the clarifications of MoEFCC in line with the meeting dated 22.04.2025 chaired by PCCF FC
33
Compliance to the clarifications of MoEFCC in line with the meeting dated 22.04.2025 chaired by PCCF FC, GoK
34
MD KRIDE has discussed this issue over phone with DCF Bengaluru Rural Mr. Abhishek. DCF, Bengaluru Rural explained that due to miscommunication K RIDE proposal has been returned and if resubmitted the same will be processed further. Hence resent.
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