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/MP/RAIL/150074/2021   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Proposal for diversion of 8.0357 Ha Forest area for proposed 3rd railway line between Jujharpur (Km.750+000) and Dodharamohor (Km.792+650) section.   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Itarsi-Nagpur Broad gauge double line is part of Rajdhani route between New-Delhi-Chennai-Secunderabad-Bangalore-Trivendrum. The line capacity utilization of the section is saturated and running additional Main/Exp. and goods traffic over the section causes detention to the trains. In order to cope   (iv). State : Madhya Pradesh   (v). Category of the Proposal : Railway   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 37317   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 8.0357   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 11.1926   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 99
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : CENTRAL RAILWAY CST MUMBAI   (ii). Address1 : CENTRAL RAILWAY (CR), NAGPUR DIVISION, DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER (C), BETUL, AJNI, NAGPUR   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Maharashtra   (v). District : Nagpur   (vi). Pin : 440003   (vii). Landmark : NIL   (viii). Email address : cecnwcr@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 712-2250122   (x). Fax No. : 712-   (xi). Mobile No. : 7219612253   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Central Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: PAWAN   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: PATIL   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER CONSTRUCTION   (vi). Address 1: CENTRAL RAILWAY CR, NAGPUR DIVISION, DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER CONSTRUCTION, BETUL, AJNI, NAGPUR   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Maharashtra   (ix). District: Nagpur   (x). Tehsil: Nagpur (Urban)   (xi). Pin: 440003   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: suryasingh556@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 712-2250122   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 7219612253   (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.Hoshangabad(T)6.786110.7356
2.Betul North(T)1.24960.457
Total8.035711.1926
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Hoshangabad6.786110.7356
1.Betul1.24960.457
Total8.035711.1926
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Najapur03.3681
2kotra1.8130
3Kiratpur0.99810.2328
4Nilgarh Bagdeo Forest1.1820
5Suk Tawa Forest0.1330
6Taku1.360.6447
7Saheli Add02.746
8Saheli00.756
9Kasda Kd00.984
10Kalakhar Add00.6615
11Kalakhar00.9415
12Dandiwada1.30.401
13Dhar1.24960
14Bhaura00.457
Total 8.0357 11.1926
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Railway8.035711.1926
Total 8.0357 11.1926
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Hoshangabad(T)
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 6.7861   (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).
1.6.7861    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. : Betul North(T)
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 1.2496   (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).
1.1.2496    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: : Since this is an up gradation of existing railwa
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 150   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 90000
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? : 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
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4The Receipt of Processing fee attached herewith.
5The compliance of EDS Raised by DFO Office has been submitted herewith.
6The compliance of EDS Raised by RO Office has been attached herewith.
7The information sought by Regional Office of MoEF&CC, Bhopal has been furnished in the Reply letter.
8The compliance of EDS raised by DFO Narmadapuram has been attached herewith.
9The compliance of EDS Raised has been Submitted herewith
10eds closed with comment upon non- forest land based on gazette dated 20/09/2024 part II
11reply for point no 1 regarding fregmented patches in KML and EDS has been closed for further favourable please