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/OR/MIN/20095/2016
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Bamebari Iron & Manganese Mines
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
Diversion over 303.066 Hectares of Forest Land within Bamebari Iron & Manganese Mines (236.940 ha of Balance Forest as per Hal records + 66.126 ha of Non Forest Land recorded as forest in Govt. records as on 25.10.1980) is sought for.
(iv). State :
Orissa
(v). Category of the Proposal :
Mining
(vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted :
Non Linear
(vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) :
4633.34
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
303.066
(ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.):
11.773
(x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years):
6
A-2.
Details of User Agency
(i). Name :
TATA STEEL LIMITED SUKINDA CHROMITE MINE
(ii). Address1 :
SUKINDA CHROMITE MINE P.O- KALARANGIATTA DIST- JAJPUR ODISHA
(iii). Address2 :
NIL
(iv). State :
Orissa
(v). District :
Jajpur
(vi). Pin :
755028
(vii). Landmark :
P.S- KALIAPANI
(viii). Email address :
sabyasachy@tatasteel.com
(ix). Landline Telephone No. :
6726-268763
(x). Fax No. :
6726-268734
(xi). Mobile No. :
7752004290
(xii). Website (if any) :
www.tatasteel.com
(xiii). Legal status of User Agency :
Private
A-3.
Details of Person Making Application
(i). First Name:
Sabyasachy
(ii). Middle Name:
NIL
(iii). Last Name:
Mishra
(iv). Gender:
Male
(v). Designation:
Head (Mine & Production Planning, FAMD)
(vi). Address 1:
Administrative office Manganese group of Mines, ( TATA STEEL LIMITED) At/P.O- Bichakundi Via- Joda District: Keonjhar State – Odisha
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Orissa
(ix). District:
Keonjhar
(x). Tehsil:
Barbil
(xi). Pin:
758082
(xii). Landmark:
NIL
(xiii). Email Address:
sabyasachy_mishra@yahoo.co.in
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
6726-268763
(xv). Fax No.:
06726268734
(xvi). Mobile No.:
7752004290
(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.
Keonjhar
303.066
11.773
Total
303.066
11.773
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Keonjhar
303.066
11.773
Total
303.066
11.773
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Palasa (Ka)
33.844
6.169
2
Kundaposi
27.486
2.711
3
Bandhuabeda
0.35
0
4
Namira
20.38
0
5
Jadibahal
31.503
0
6
Jajanga
24.481
0.412
7
Boneikela
165.022
2.481
Total
303.066
11.773
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Mining
138.143
1.37
2
Storing Mineral / Top Soil
33.836
1.813
3
Dumping of Over Burden
64.655
2.322
4
Plant, Workshop, Storing Tools and Machineries
4.93
0.651
5
Construction of Building Power Station Workshop
3.242
0
6
Township, Housing Colony
19.465
5.057
7
Construction of Road Rope way Railway Line
9.266
0
8
Safety Zone
24.765
0.56
9
Green Belt
1.667
0
10
Approved Safety Zone
3.097
0
Total
303.066
11.773
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Keonjhar
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
303.066
(ii). Nature of the Project:
Non Linear
(a). No. of patches :
One
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Area of Patch(in ha.)
Kml File of Patches
To view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer.
1.
303.066
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:
E.
Employment likely to be generated
(i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?:
Yes
(ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons):
456
(iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days):
296
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 ? :
Yes
(a). Status of the Environmental Clearance to the Project:
EC obtained
(b). Environmental Clearance File No.:
No.J-11015/85/2004-IA.II(M)No.J-11015/85/2004-IA.II(M)
(c). Copy of Environmental Clearance to the Project:
(d). Date of grant of Environmental Clearance to the Project:
2005-17-11
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? :
Yes
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?:
Yes
(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 ?:
Yes
(a). Reason Category:
Other reason
(b). Provide reasons thereof:
Area of 27.862 ha for Safety Zone has been exclude
(c). Area of non-forest or Revenue forest land required to be provided by User Agency for raising Compensatory Afforestation (in ha.):
275.545
(iii). No. of districts involved for raising Compensatory Afforestation:
2
(iv). No. of patches:
Three
District 1. : Kendujhar
(a). Village:
Tamanga
(b). Area(in ha.):
160.419
(c). Copy of KML file of the patch:
View File
(d). Khasra details:
43 AJA
(e). Present owner:
Others
(f). Copy of ownership proof:
(g). Copy of Mou/agreement executed between the Present owner and the User Agency:
(h). Copy of non encumberence certificate for the forest land:
District 2. : Kendujhar
(a). Village:
Sudanga
(b). Area(in ha.):
49
(c). Copy of KML file of the patch:
View File
(d). Khasra details:
87 AJA
(e). Present owner:
Others
(f). Copy of ownership proof:
(g). Copy of Mou/agreement executed between the Present owner and the User Agency:
(h). Copy of non encumberence certificate for the forest land:
District 3. : Dhenkanal
(a). Village:
Asanbahali
(b). Area(in ha.):
66.126
(c). Copy of KML file of the patch:
View File
(d). Khasra details:
196
(e). Present owner:
Others
(f). Copy of ownership proof:
(g). Copy of Mou/agreement executed between the Present owner and the User Agency:
(h). Copy of non encumberence certificate for the forest land:
(v). Scanned copy of the map of the land identified for creation of Compensatory Afforestation prepared by using GPS ot Total Station:
(vi). Copy of Survey of India Toposheet in 1:50,000 scale indicating location of the land identified for creation of Compensatory Afforestation:
M.
Mining Details
M-1.
Details of Mineral Concessions
(i). Whether the forest land is aquired under Coal Bearing Areas Act:
No
(a). Reference number of Letter of Intent for grant of mining lease.(approval letter of the State Mines and Geology Department):
III(A) SM-14/2006 3298/SM
(b). Date of issue of the Letter of Intent(LOI) for grant of mining lease:
18 Apr 2015
(c). Copy the Letter of Intent(LOI):
(d). Total area of the mining lease(in ha.):
464
(e). Area of forest land located in the mining lease(in ha.):
448.395
M-2.
Details of Mining Plan
(i). Date of approval of mining plan:
03 Aug 2020
(ii). Approval authority:
RCoM, Bhubaneswar
(iii). Copy of approval of mining plan:
(iv). Copy of approved mining plan:
(v). Nature of mining (underground/opencast):
Opencast
(vi). Copy of the detailed land use plan in 1:4,000 scale prepared by using GPS or Total Station :
(vii). Copy of map of the outer boundary of mining lease area:
View file
M-3.
Details of prospecting undertaken to assess mineral reserves
(i). Whether detailed prospecting to assess mineral reserve in the lease has been undertaken:
No
M-4.
Details of extension (if any) of original prospecting licence issued in the past
(i). Whether detailed prospecting to assess mineral reserve in the lease has been undertaken:
No
M-5.
Brief details of prospecting activities undertaken in the mining lease :
(i). Detail of prospecting activity under taken in the mining lease:
Total 981 nos. of Bore Holes have been drilled and mineral resources have been classified as UNFC norms.
M-5.1
Details of bore holes drilled for prospecting :
Bore holes drilled for prospecting
S.no
No. of Bore holes (in forest land)
Diameters(in inch.) forest land
No. of Bore holes (in non-forest land)
Diameters(in inch.) non-forest land
1
968
3.76
13
3.76
M-5.2
Estimated Reserve along with accuracy and confidence level
Estimated Reserve along with accuracy and confidence level
Minerals
Estimated Reserve
(million tones)
% accuracy (+ -)
% confidence level
Estimated Reserve
(million tones)
% accuracy (+ -)
% confidence level
Manganese Ore
1.393
10
90
0
0
0
M-6.
Details of approval under the Forest (Consevation) Act,1980 obtained for undertaking prospecting activities in the forest land located in the mining lease
(i).Whether approval under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 for undertaking prospecting activities in the forest land located in the mining lease have been obtained
No
Details of approval under the Forest(Consevation) Act,1980
S.no
MoEF File No
Date of approval
Area of forest land diverted(in ha.)
From Date
To Date
NIL
M-7.
Mineral wise details
(i). No. of minerals:
One
Mineral wise details
Minerals
Estimated reserve in
non forest land(million tons.)
Estimated reserve
in forest land(million tons.)
Estimated annual
extraction(million tons.)
Estimated life
of mine(Yrs.)
Total estimated extraction during
mining lease period(million tons.)
Estimated mineral reserve
at the end of mining lease(million tons.)
Manganese Ore
0
1.393
0.0832
17
0.7488
0.6442
M-7.1
Proposed use of the minerals proposed to be raised from the mining lease
(i). Proposed use of the minerals proposed to be raised from the mining lease:
Captive
(a).Copy note containing details of the linked end-use Project:
(ii).Copy note containing details of the plan for the transportation of the minerals proposed to be raised from the mining lease:
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No
Documents
Remarks
1
Boundary description (Already diverted area + Proposed area for Diversion)
2
Phase Reclamation & Afforestation Scheme
3
Land Schedule of the Non- Forest land recorded as forest in Govt. records as on 25.10.1980.
4
Stage-II clearance F. No. 8-72/2004-FC, dated 25th Jan 2007.
5
Stage-I clearance F. No. 8-72/2004-FC, dated 25th May 2005.
6
Express Order issued by Govt. of Odisha
7
Order for supplementary lease deed issued by Govt. of Odisha, Steel & Mines Deptt.
8
Supplementary Lease Deed
9
Intimation regarding NPV payment
10
Application to issue necessary certificate under FRA, 2006.
11
Certificate of NPV for all other mines of Lessee in Odisha.
12
Surrender application over an area of 686.550 Ha. out of 1150.550 Ha. of Bamebari Iron & Manganese Mines.
13
Approved land use of forest and non-forest land within Bamebari Block.
14
Approved land use of forest and non-forest land within Joribar Block.
15
Approved land use of forest and non-forest land within Boneikela Block.
16
Future requirement of forest and non-forest land within Bamebari Block.
17
Future requirement of forest and non-forest land within Joribar Block.
18
Surface Geological plan of Bamebari Block
19
Surface Geological plan of Joribar Block
20
Surface Geological plan of Boneikela Block
21
Safety Zone plan of Joribar Block
22
Plan indicating future Reclamation & Afforestation within Bamebari Block.
23
Plan indicating future Reclamation & Afforestation within Joribar Block.
24
Plan indicating future Reclamation & Afforestation within Boneikela Block.
25
Form-A
26
Checklist (Annexure-B)
27
Checklist (Annexure-B1)
28
Undertaking (Annexure-III)
29
Consent to Operate (Annexure-VI)
30
Approval letter of Mine Plan (Annexure-VII)
31
Lease Map of Bamebari Block (Plate-II A)
32
Lease Map of Joribar Block (Plate-II B)
33
Lease Map of Boneikela Block (Plate-II C)
34
Future Requirement map of Boneikela Block (Plate-IV C)
35
Safety Zone Map of Bamebari Block (Plate-VI A)
36
Safety Zone Map of Boneikela Block (Plate-VI C)
37
Surface Right Land Schedule (Annexure-X)
38
Brief Profile of Lessee (Annexure-XV)
39
Hal CA Land Topo Sheet (Plate-X)
40
Revenue map of Hal CA Land (Plate-IX)
41
DGPS map of Hal CA Land (Plate-XI)
42
Sabik CA land Toposheet (Plate-XII)
43
Revenue Map of Sabik CA land (Plate-XIII)
44
DGPS Map of Sabik CA land (Plate-XVII)
45
Letter in reply to State Govt. & IRO BBSR BIMM
46
Letter in reply to State Govt & MoEF & CC New Delhi BIMM
47
Hal CA land 49 Ha. Toposheet (Plate-XVIII)
48
DGPS map of Hal CA land 49 Ha. (Plate-XX)
49
Revenue map of Hal CA land 49 Ha. (Plate-XIX)
50
Diverted & Proposed Forest land Schedule.
51
CA Land allotment letters.
52
PF Notification for an area of 60.3 Ha. in lieu of raising Compensatory Afforestation in Village Rugudikasada of an area of 19.640 Ha. and in village Tiriba of an area of 40.660 Ha.
53
Suitability Certificate of Addl. CA land over 240.00 ha in Masunabila RF.
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