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/RJ/MIN/142599/2021   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Diversion of 74.2490 Ha. Forest Land In Favour Of RDSA MINING LLP For Opencast Marble Mining in Revenue Village - Danta, Tehsil- Pipalkhunth, District – Pratapgarh, Rajasthan   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Diversion of 74.2490 Ha. Forest Land In Favour Of RDSA MINING LLP For Opencast Marble Mining in Revenue Village - Danta, Tehsil- Pipalkhunth, District – Pratapgarh, Rajasthan   (iv). State : Rajasthan   (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) : 3068.445   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 74.249   (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): 50
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : RDSA MINING LLP   (ii). Address1 : A-404, Amar Villas Apartment   (iii). Address2 : Opposite RTO Office, Udaipur   (iv). State : Rajasthan   (v). District : Udaipur   (vi). Pin : 313004   (vii). Landmark : Opposite RTO Office, Udaipur   (viii). Email address : info@rdsamining.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 0-   (x). Fax No. : 0-   (xi). Mobile No. : 9825067502   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Private
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Vimlesh   (ii). Middle Name: Kumar   (iii). Last Name: Ghiya   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: CEO   (vi). Address 1: A-404, Amar Villas Apartment   (vii). Address 2: Opposite RTO Office, Udaipur   (viii). State: Rajasthan   (ix). District: Udaipur   (x). Tehsil: NIL   (xi). Pin: 313004   (xii). Landmark: Opposite RTO Office, Udaipur   (xiii). Email Address: vkghiya@rdsamining.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 0-   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9825067502   (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
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
1Under Processing at State GovernmentFP/RJ/MIN/142599/202174.2490
2Under Processing at State GovernmentFP/RJ/MIN/142600/202110.41620
Total 84.6652 0
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.Pratapgarh Territorial74.2490
Total74.2490
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Pratapgarh74.2490
Total74.2490
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Danta74.2490
Total 74.249 0
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Mining pits70.2620
2Buildings & roads0.750
3Safety zone3.2370
Total 74.249 0
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Pratapgarh Territorial
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 74.249   (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 PatchesTo view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer.
1.74.249    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): 145   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 9900
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 application yet to be submitted
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? : 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?: 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 ?: No   (iii). No. of districts involved for raising Compensatory Afforestation: 1   (iv). No. of patches: Three
District 1. : Pratapgarh
  (a). Village: Dhawada   (b). Area(in ha.): 85   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: Forest Block Sukad DFL   (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. : Pratapgarh
  (a). Village: Aamlikhora   (b). Area(in ha.): 16   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 429/83,88,89   (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. : Pratapgarh
  (a). Village: Miyala   (b). Area(in ha.): 13.5   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 10   (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 4. : Pratapgarh
  (a). Village: Pahada   (b). Area(in ha.): 45.5   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 964,964/1,1457,1457/10,2070   (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): P.10(6)Mine/Group-2/2019 Department of Mine (Group   (b). Date of issue of the Letter of Intent(LOI) for grant of mining lease: 12 May 2021   (c). Copy the Letter of Intent(LOI):   (d). Total area of the mining lease(in ha.): 74.249   (e). Area of forest land located in the mining lease(in ha.): 74.249
M-2. Details of Mining Plan
  (i). Date of approval of mining plan: 15 Jun 2021   (ii). Approval authority: Superintending Mining Engineer-Udaipur, Mines & Geology Department, Udaipur-Circle, Udaipur   (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 :
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 (+ -) Estimated mineral reserve
at the end of mining lease(million tons.)
NIL
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.)
Marble036.741.52436.740
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: Non captive   (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
1LOI Letter.
2Area Calculation Sheet.
3CERTIFICATE FOR MINIMUM USE OF FOREST LAND.
4UNDERTAKING FOR CA LAND NFL.
5UNDERTAKING FOR CONSERVATION OF FLORA FAUNA.
6UNDERTAKING FOR FRA CERTIFICATE.
7UNDERTAKING FOR NO CHANGES IN STATUTORY POSITION OF DIVERTED FOREST LAND.
8UNDERTAKING FOR NO OTHER FEASIBLE ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM FOREST LAND.
9UNDERTAKING FOR PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER COST and CONDITION.
10UNDERTAKING FOR PAYMENT OF COST OF COMPENSATORY AFFORESTATION.
11UNDERTAKING FOR PAYMENT OF NET PRESENT VALUE OF FOREST AREA.
12Undertaking for Use of Any Material From Forest Land.
13UNDERTAKING FOR USE OF FOREST LAND.
14Undertaking for Waste Management.
15Project Report.
16Note on end use product.
17Details of Employment to be generated.
18Khasra Map and Jamabandi Nakal.
19DMG Recommendation Letter of Danta Block.
20Mining Plan Approval Letter of Danta Block.
21Reply of Danta Block EDS raised on 16.07.2021.
22Khasra Wise are of Forest land proposed for diversion for Danta.
23Justification for Locating the Project in Forest Land Danta.
24Equal Non Forest Land Allotment Correspondence.
25Reply letter of Plot No 1 EDS raised on dated 12.08.2021
26EDS Reply Letter EDS raised by DFO Dated 06_10_2021 with annexure.
27Reply letter of EDS raised on dated 02.12.2021
28Reply letter of EDS raised on dated 08.08.2022
29CA Land Documents.
30Reply of 10.11.2022 EDS letter.
31Reply of 02.02.2023 EDS