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/TRANS/42309/2019
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Re Diversion and change in land use of 7.53 Ha forest land for 220 kV Transmission line work of Upper Bhadra Project, Package-1 from diverted forest land of Upper Tunga Project
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
Upper Bhadra Project is a major lift irrigation scheme under implementation in the central region of Karnataka State. It envisages lifting of water in first stage from Tunga to Bhadra and lifting of water in second stage from Bhadra reservoir and providing it to Tunnel near Ajjampura through gravity
(iv). State :
Karnataka
(v). Category of the Proposal :
Transmission Line
(vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted :
Linear
(vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) :
3109.69864
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
7.53
(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):
99
A-2.
Details of User Agency
(i). Name :
VISVESVARAYA JALA NIGAM LIMITED
(ii). Address1 :
Office of the Executive Engineer, Visvesvaraya Jala Nigam Limited, Upper Bhadra Project Division No.2, B.R.Project
(iii). Address2 :
NIL
(iv). State :
Karnataka
(v). District :
Shivamogga
(vi). Pin :
577115
(vii). Landmark :
Opposite Bhadra Dam
(viii). Email address :
eeubp1@gmail.com
(ix). Landline Telephone No. :
8282-256345
(x). Fax No. :
8282-235051
(xi). Mobile No. :
9972264246
(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:
Executive Engineer
(vi). Address 1:
o/o Executive Engineer, VJNL UBP Division No.2 B.R Project
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Karnataka
(ix). District:
Shimoga
(x). Tehsil:
NIL
(xi). Pin:
577115
(xii). Landmark:
Near Bhadra Dam
(xiii). Email Address:
eeubp1@gmail.com
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
8282-256345
(xv). Fax No.:
08266235051
(xvi). Mobile No.:
9972264246
(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 in MoEF
FP/KA/IRRIG/5141/2009
4-KRA 1037/2014-BAN/8002
96.95
0
2
Under Processing in MoEF
FP/KA/IRRIG/5141/2009
8002
96.95
0
Total
193.9
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.
Shimoga
3.4906
0
2.
Koppa
4.0394
0
Total
7.53
0
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Shimoga
3.4906
0
1.
Chikmagalur
4.0394
0
Total
7.53
0
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Kanagalakoppa (Sy No: 20)
0.3658
0
2
Kanagalakoppa (Sy No: 59)
0.4018
0
3
Kanagalakoppa (Sy No: 60)
0.2387
0
4
Kanagalakoppa (Sy No: 58)
0.2597
0
5
Kanagalakoppa (Sy No: 69)
0.0514
0
6
Kanagalakoppa (Sy No: 56)
0.5068
0
7
Kanagalakoppa (Sy No: 55)
1.6665
0
8
K Kanaburu (River Course)
0.914
0
9
K Kanaburu (Sy No: 99)
0.592
0
10
K Kanaburu (Sy No: 98)
0.1033
0
11
K Kanaburu (Sy No: 97)
0.4741
0
12
K Kanaburu (Sy No: 83)
0.6063
0
13
K Kanaburu (Sy No: 82)
0.2713
0
14
Muttinakoppa (Sy No: 73)
1.0783
0
Total
7.53
0
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Transmission Line (Kanagalakoppa Sy No: 20,59,60,5
3.490585
0
2
Transmission Line (K Kabanuru River Course, SY No:
2.96086
0
3
Transmission Line (Muttinakoppa Sy No: 73)
1.078525
0
Total
7.52997
0
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Shimoga
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
3.4906
(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.
3.4906
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:
Division 2. : Koppa
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
4.0394
(ii). Nature of the Project:
Linear
(b). No. of Segments :
Two
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.
2.9608
View File
2.
1.0786
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:
Approved alignment itself shortest route
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?:
No
(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) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land:
For laying of transmission lines
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No
Documents
Remarks
1
Request for Exemption of NPV and CA charges
2
Undertaking for CA charges
3
Undertaking for NPV charges
4
Transmission line tower location GPS Co-ordinates
5
Detailed Project Report (DPR)
6
Village wise and Sy No wise Length, Width and Extent details
7
Geo reffered map of Full Alignment (Mosaic map)
8
Primary proposal FA/KA/IRRIG/332/1997 Stage-1 Approval
9
Primary proposal FA/KA/IRRIG/332/1997 Stage-2 Approval
10
Excel to Pdf converted file of Tower location GPS Co-ordinates
11
Geo reffered map of Transmission line Alignment on Kanagalakoppa village over cadastral map
12
Geo reffered map of Transmission line Alignment on K Kanaburu village over cadastral map
13
Georeffered Map of Transmission line Alignment in Muttinakoppa Village over Cadastral map
14
Transmission line Alignment over Topomap
15
Primary User Agency Consent Letter
16
Undertaking for fixing Boundary Pillars
17
Transmission line corridor corner GPS Co-ordinates
18
Excel to PDF converted file of Boundary corner GPS Co-ordinates
19
Compliance report for the Clarifications/information sought by Deputy Inspector General of Forests (Central), Kendriya Sadan, MoEF, Integrated Regional office, Bengaluru vide letter No: F.No 4 KRC 1298/2021-BAN 172 dated: 30-06-2021
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