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/33238/2018   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Sidhi-Singrauli New Rail Line Project a Part of Lalitpur -Singrauli Rail line project.   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : The proposed railway alignment Sidhi - Singrauli runs through the Sidhi District of Madhya Pradesh for the full length. Since Rewa – Sidhi new B.G.Line has already been sanctioned by Board. The proposed rail line from Sidhi to Singrauli will provide direct rail connection from Singrauli to Rewa. Bei   (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) : 112416   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 176.402   (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): 100
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : DY CHIEF ENGINEER WEST CENTRAL RAILWAY JABALPUR   (ii). Address1 : 2nd floor, DRM Office, Jabalapur   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Madhya Pradesh   (v). District : Jabalpur   (vi). Pin : 482001   (vii). Landmark : Railway Station   (viii). Email address : dycec1jbp@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 761-2677084   (x). Fax No. : 761-   (xi). Mobile No. : 9752415217   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Central Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Prabal   (ii). Middle Name: pratap   (iii). Last Name: singh   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Dy Chief Engineer Jabalpur   (vi). Address 1: 2nd Floor, DRM Office, Jabalpur   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Madhya Pradesh   (ix). District: Jabalpur   (x). Tehsil: Jabalpur   (xi). Pin: 482001   (xii). Landmark: Railway Station   (xiii). Email Address: dycec1jbp@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 761-2677084   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9752415217   (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.Sidhi West(T)34.4820
2.Singrauli141.920
Total176.4020
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Sidhi34.4820
1.Singrouli141.920
Total176.4020
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Zhoko6.310
2Rehi15.590
3Khamhariya Kala4.140
4Kursa7.9350
5Gidher86.910
6Gajraha5.730
7Khamhariya Khurd21.0350
8Matihani & Paigma Abad12.440
9Devri & Chandwahi5.40
10Bahri10.9120
Total 176.402 0
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1New Railway line construction176.4020
Total 176.402 0
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Sidhi West(T)
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 34.482   (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).
1.34.482    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. : Singrauli
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 141.92   (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).
1.141.92    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: There is no alternate.
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 5000   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 100000
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
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Remarks
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9The remarks of quarry related items of DFO is attached for further necessary action please.
10Reply letter dated 26-7-23 enclosed
11Land schedule showing length, width and area wise details of all components in surface area and in underground area
12reply letter
13Reply letter dated 07/06/2024