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/KL/ROAD/38879/2019   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : REHABILITATION & UPGRADATION of NH 85 from Km 119/017 to 161/300(Design chainage Km 119/017 to 160/800) Bodimettu to Munnar on EPC mode in the State of Kerala   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Project has been sanctioned by the MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS to upgrade and widen the stretch to 2-lane with paved shoulder under NH WING OF KERALA PWD AS AUTHORITY. The Project road of length 41.783 Km from Bodimettu to Munnar of NH 85 falls in Idukki district of Kerala state.   (iv). State : Kerala   (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) : 38086   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 1.495   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 52.825   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): NIL
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER NH SUBDIVISION   (ii). Address1 : NH Sub Division Devikulam   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Kerala   (v). District : Idukki   (vi). Pin : 685613   (vii). Landmark : NIL   (viii). Email address : rexf200@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 4865-264595   (x). Fax No. : 4865-   (xi). Mobile No. : 9037615896   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : State Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Arjun   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: K   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: A   (vi). Address 1: NH Section Devikulam   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Kerala   (ix). District: Idukki   (x). Tehsil: Devikulam   (xi). Pin: 685613   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: arjun9193@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 4865-264595   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9074508661   (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.Munnar1.49552.825
Total1.49552.825
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Idukki1.49552.825
Total1.49552.825
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1kdhp1.49552.825
Total 1.495 52.825
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
110.07560.162
220.08250.375
330.062530.182
440.151620.57
550.2420.616
660.04320.168
770.0220.07
880.03430.105
990.06880.256
10100.154550.176
11110.299160.432
12120.2580.36
Total 1.49426 3.472
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Munnar
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 1.495   (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear   (b). No. of Segments : Twelve
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).
1.0.0756    View File
2.0.0825    View File
3.0.0625    View File
4.0.1516    View File
5.0.242    View File
6.0.0432    View File
7.0.022    View File
8.0.0343    View File
9.0.0688    View File
10.0.1545    View File
11.0.299    View File
12.0.258    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: This is a road widening project of National Highwa
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 300   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 219000
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: Central Govt. Project
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Segment wise topo drawing and area details