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/ROAD/21837/2016   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Approach road for Bellary Iron Ore Mine over an extent of 4.74 Ha.   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : JSW Steel Ltd. has been declared the successful bidder in vide letter no. DMG/MLS/CCA/12/2365/2016-17 by Dept. of Mines & Geology. In order to commence the mining operations, we are in need of an approach road to the mines. There is an existing road which was used earlier for movement. We are putti   (iv). State : Karnataka   (v). Category of the Proposal : Road   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 700   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 4.74   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 0   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 50
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : JSW STEEL LIMITED   (ii). Address1 : Vijayanagar Works   (iii). Address2 : Toranagallu   (iv). State : Karnataka   (v). District : Bellary   (vi). Pin : 583275   (vii). Landmark : Toranagallu Railway station, JSW Steel Plant   (viii). Email address : pandey.binay@jsw.in   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 8395-245956   (x). Fax No. : NIL   (xi). Mobile No. : 9448286155   (xii). Website (if any) : www.jsw.in   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Private
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Sunil   (ii). Middle Name: Kumar   (iii). Last Name: Singh   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: General Manager - Mines   (vi). Address 1: JSW Mining Office, Near Talur Cross, Toranagallu, Sandur Taluk, Ballari District, Karnataka   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Karnataka   (ix). District: Bellary   (x). Tehsil: Sandur   (xi). Pin: 583275   (xii). Landmark: Next to Inspire Institute of Sports   (xiii). Email Address: sunil.singh@jsw.in   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 8395-245975   (xv). Fax No.: 08395243550   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9449598135   (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.Bellary4.740
Total4.740
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Bellary4.740
Total4.740
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Ittanahalli4.740
Total 4.74 0
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Approach Road4.740
Total 4.74 0
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Bellary
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 4.74   (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).
1.4.74    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: The route given is the shortest one which requires
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? : 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?: 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. : Raichur
  (a). Village: Thimmapura   (b). Area(in ha.): 4.74   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 74/1   (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:
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1With reference to the Tender Document 8.1B (c)- Declaration of Preferred Bidder.
2LoI for ML No. 2366
3LoI for ML No. 2365
4The google imagery view map of the Approach Road is enclosed for your kind attention.
5The Village Map showing the approach road for ML No. 2366 is enclosed for your kind attention.
6Toposheet in 1:50000 scale showing the location of approach road w.r.t. the nearby protected areas or Wildlife Sanctuary i.e. Daroji Bear Sanctuary( which is 12.95 km far from the said approach road). There is no such above-mentioned area within the 10KM radius (taking approach road at centre position)
7The Village Map showing the CA Land given for Approach Road For Bellary Iron Ore Mine ML No. 2366 is enclosed for your kind attention.
8The Google Imagery View showing the CA Land given for Approach Road For Bellary Iron Ore Mine ML No. 2366 is enclosed for your kind attention.