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/RAIL/156513/2022   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Jeypore- Malkangiri New BG Line,East Coast Railway.   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Forest Diversion proposal as per forest conservation Act., 1980 for forest land in Jeypore – Malkangiri project 130kms,East coast Railway   (iv). State : Orissa   (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) : 234364   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 452.705   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 680.953   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 99
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : EAST COAST RAILWAY   (ii). Address1 : CHIEF ENGINEER(CON)-1 EAST COAST RAIWAY,VISHAKHPATANM   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Andhra Pradesh   (v). District : Visakhapatnam   (vi). Pin : 530004   (vii). Landmark : NIL   (viii). Email address : bb.moharana2002@gov.in   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 0--   (x). Fax No. : 0-   (xi). Mobile No. : 7978610217   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Central Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: BAURI BANDHU   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: MOHARANA   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Dy Chief Engineer(Con)/1   (vi). Address 1: DY CHIEF ENGINEER(CON)-1 ECo RAILWAY, KORAPUT NEAR RAILWAY STATION KORAPUT   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Orissa   (ix). District: Koraput   (x). Tehsil: NIL   (xi). Pin: 764020   (xii). Landmark: Near Koraput Railway station   (xiii). Email Address: bb.moharana2002@gov.in   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 0-0000000   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 7978610217   (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.Jeypore47.362322.394
2.Malkanagiri405.343358.559
Total452.705680.953
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Koraput47.362322.394
1.Malkangiri405.343358.559
Total452.705680.953
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Ekamba05.656
2Tatibeda02.543
3Kankdhahandi023.596
4Phampuni0.08110.419
5Raniput00.883
6Batapali RF7.6990
7BASANTAPURAM0.35123.318
8Goreguda4.25564.491
9PANDRIPANI3.67728.181
10Barlahandi025.928
11Girigan018.725
12Digapur01.403
13Pradhaniput05.153
14Khilaput03.782
15Digaapur08.951
16Ghosarla01.47
17Hathakhurupi05.747
18Ghumar014.053
19Mundiguda05.867
20Nilagura0.1215.475
21Bhejapabili1.63420.783
22Bageragura2.5566.111
23Gaudguda3.04516.113
24Gunthagura0.6312.371
25Baipariguda00.59
26Apuduguda03.013
27Basiniguda03.525
28Batriput0.31411.408
29Sindhiguda3.6236.127
30Ganiput3.2889.475
31Kalar1.13333.788
32Mahantaput2.7939.157
33Kakalpara12.53323.17
34Khemabeda15.6137.109
35Lunakhari32.3244.073
36Dashamantapur PF15.5670
37Madakapadar2.1040
38Kosalkondaguma23.3980
39Kusumaput11.44915.876
40Paruguda22.1120.228
41Chapalapada10.2630.336
42Mainsikhal9.1363.836
43Champajharana012.667
44Dangrapalli16.5873.416
45Dabuguda22.1991.879
46Khemaguru6.77113.092
47Gauduputa11.7568.549
48Amliput2.1818.623
49RAULIGUDA3.3564.739
50Pujhariguda10.71812.18
51Baliguda4.6216.465
52Dhaudaguda1.7250.995
53Mathili8.6448.647
54Mundaguda6.87614.442
55Budriguda RF12.2080
56Bandamajhigua0.0650.034
57Kotrimajhigura8.5536.787
58Poragura0.8074.988
59Bodagura16.64614.859
60Chalangura2.4246.238
61Kawasigura2.063.387
62Naikgura0.422.505
63Tangagura3.0419.101
64Pakhanmunda14.35111.077
65Bijapadar3.9036.951
66Sargigura10.3533.21
67Pujarimunda5.3364.982
68Jhatikaguda11.5790
69kenduguda22.8960
70Batriatal18.4191.281
71Ranginiguda2.9290
72Bhimrangini6.95711.373
73Munaskonda PF14.0760
74Kukudaguda1.2280.08
75Munaskonda4.8726.525
76Daniguda4.45129.149
Total 452.705 680.951
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Construction of Railway Broad Gauge452.705680.953
Total 452.705 680.953
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Jeypore
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 47.362   (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).
1.47.362    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. : Malkanagiri
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 405.343   (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).
1.405.343    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: Extension of existing rail path
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 1000   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 2000
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? : 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
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