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/ML/ROAD/11502/2015   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Jowai-Ratacherra of NH44   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Two laning with paved shoulder of NH-44 from Jowai (Km 69.200) to Ratacherra, (Meghalaya – Assam Border) (KM: 173.200) of NH-44 in the state of Meghalaya on DBFOT pattern under NHDP,Phase– III   (iv). State : Meghalaya   (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) : 65799   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 4.869   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 5.906   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): NIL
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : NHAI PIU SHILLONG   (ii). Address1 : Lower Lachumiere, near Suptd. Engineer (Roads), 3rd Floor, PWD, Shillong   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Meghalaya   (v). District : East Khasi Hills   (vi). Pin : 793001   (vii). Landmark : pwd office   (viii). Email address : piushillong@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 364-2505177   (x). Fax No. : 364-0   (xi). Mobile No. : 9485175614   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Central Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: NHAI   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Shillong   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Project Director   (vi). Address 1: Lower Lachumiere, near Suptd. Engineer (Roads), 3rd Floor, PWD, Shillong   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Meghalaya   (ix). District: East Khasi Hills   (x). Tehsil: Mylliem   (xi). Pin: 793001   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: piushillong@nhai.org   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 364-2505177   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9485175614   (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.Jaintia Hills4.8695.906
Total4.8695.906
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Jaintia Hills4.8695.906
Total4.8695.906
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1MYNKREE VILLAGE0.160
2CHEIRUPHI VILLAGE0.7660
3THANGSKAI VILLAGE0.2110
4WAISJER VILLAGE0.0430
5LOMSHINONG VILLAGE2.3540
6TONGSONH VILLAGE1.0060
7SONAPUR VILLAGE0.3290
8MIHMINTDU VILLAGE00.002
9IALONG VILLAGE01.628
10PASYIH/7TH MILES VILLAGE00.032
118TH MILES VILLAGE00.039
12SHOHSHRICH VILLAGE00.348
13BYNDIHATI VILLAGE01.451
14TUBER KMAISHNONG VILLAGE00.369
15KONGONG VILLAGE00.133
16WAPUNG SHINONG VILLAGE00.249
17WAPUNG SKUR VILLAGE00.006
18LAD RYMBAI VILLAGE00.262
19DKHIAH WAST VILLAGE00.127
20KHALERIAHA T WEST VILLAGE00.075
21NONGCNING VILLAGE00.315
22UMTYRA VILLAGE00.607
23DEINGSHYRUM VILLAGE00.262
Total 4.869 5.905
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Highway widening4.8695.906
Total 4.869 5.906
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Jaintia Hills
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 4.869   (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).
1.4.869    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 alignment is already existing
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 ? : Yes   (a). Status of the Environmental Clearance to the Project: EC obtained   (b). Environmental Clearance File No.: 10-35/2012-IA-III   (c). Copy of Environmental Clearance to the Project:   (d). Date of grant of Environmental Clearance to the Project: 21 Mar 2013
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?: 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