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/MH/TRANS/29180/2017   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : 800 KV HVDC RAIGARH-PUGALUR TRANSMISSION LINE   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : CONSTRUCTION OF 800 KV HVDC RAIGARH (CHHATTISGARH) - PUGALUR (TAMILNADU) TRANSMISSION LINE   (iv). State : Maharashtra   (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) : 73920   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 432.6791   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 997.853   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): NIL
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : POWERGRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LIMITED BRAMHAPURI   (ii). Address1 : BAKALI LAYOUT, IN FRONT OF DURGA HALL, DELANWADI, BRAHMPURI.   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Maharashtra   (v). District : Chandrapur   (vi). Pin : 441206   (vii). Landmark : Near mahindra showroom   (viii). Email address : brampuritlm@powergrid.co.in   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 7177-271149   (x). Fax No. : 7177-   (xi). Mobile No. : 9423762516   (xii). Website (if any) : powergridindia.com   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Central PSU
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Arun   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Kumar   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Deputy General Manager   (vi). Address 1: as above   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Maharashtra   (ix). District: Chandrapur   (x). Tehsil: NIL   (xi). Pin: 441206   (xii). Landmark: near mahindra showroom   (xiii). Email Address: brampuritlm@powergrid.co.in   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 7177-271149   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9422811676   (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.wadsa(Gadchiroli)328.78272.96
2.Bramhapuri46.229137.425
3.Chandrapur52.821236.668
4.Central Chanda4.849450.8
Total432.6791997.853
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Gadchiroli328.78272.96
1.Chandrapur103.8991724.893
Total432.6791997.853
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Alitola7.766.05
2Tekabedal0.225.1
3Betkathi2.8614.17
4Zagadwahi2.534.72
5Gahanegata0.7312.4
6Jamnara0.561.59
7Kohaka0.688.74
8Wadagaon Alis Ganeshpur1.196.47
9Belgaon0.27.91
10Kukdel11.418.14
11Dawandi6.470
12Tutekanhar4.433.18
13Chilamtola4.772.74
14Temli12.160
15Gadheli4.980
16Zankargondi12.130
17Conptt. no. 457, 45533.030
18Conptt. no. 449, 45023.330
19Jamtola16.740.98
20Wagdhara Alis Gowar11.135.2
21Purada7.71.86
22Bhategaon7.495.2
23Yedapur10.283.33
24Sonpur10.970
25Andhli8.615.7
26Chandagad5.779.34
27Chinegaon3.1812.95
28Palasgaon3.711.38
29Chandona11.071.69
30Shivni6.7618.79
31Dongargaon6.520
32Kadholi14.386.3
33Jambli3.6611.27
34Sawalkheda3.557.42
35Karadi1.0112.01
36Patanwada7.419.92
37Vairagad10.6212.67
38Comptt. no. 4413.380
39Chamorshi chak21.660
40Wanki0.220
41Wasala0.370
42Thanegaon13.164.45
43Awalgaon14.042716.44
44Halda15.8878.16
45Chak Kosambi rit4.91190
46Bodada9.3860
47Ballarpur Mal0.98920.81
48Kudesawali0.08130.54
49Bodegaon0.9314.68
50Khanabad chak0.04310.509
51Karoli3.8567.929
52Geora BK12.173.571
53Geora Kh0.1738.941
54Vihirgaon5.2761.504
55Chikli10.7260
56Nifandra7.56410.553
57Antargaon0.15714.307
58Antargaon Tola0.0720
59Nimgaon3.91914.24
60Vichor Tukdeo0.12518.025
61Mokala0.4051.488
62Ambora0.376.69
63Keroda3.11211.721
64Kondekhal Rai0.0664.11
65Jam Bujruk3.45613.487
66Jibgaon0.5220.3
67Kavthi0.4347.004
68Pardi0.37713.448
69Junasurla0.27418.128
70Bembal0.34453.047
71Chak Tarada0.74412.546
72Surgaon0.08812.867
73Pipari Tukum0.4134.106
74Ganesh Pipari0.7228.871
75Fulora1.0972.52
76Chak Darur0.6995.207
77Dongargaon 10.2965.067
78Chak Navegaon0.0595.041
79Hivara0.1138.078
Total 432.6791 555.605
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1TRANSMISSION LINE432.6791997.853
Total 432.6791 997.853
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Central Chanda
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 4.849   (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).
1.4.849    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. : Bramhapuri
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 46.2291   (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).
1.46.2291    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 3. : Chandrapur
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 52.821   (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).
1.52.821    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 4. : wadsa(Gadchiroli)
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 328.78   (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).
1.328.78    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): 15   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 10000
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?: Not Applicable   (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 ?: Not Applicable   (iii) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land: Not Applicable
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
NIL