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/TN/Others/30206/2017   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Laying OFC of Dharmapuri Anchetti route Hogenakkal stretch   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Laying of OFC for Dharmapuri to Anchetty route of Hogenakkal stretch   (iv). State : Tamil Nadu   (v). Category of the Proposal : Others   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 10   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 0.792   (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): 99
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : Jio Digital Fibre Private Limited   (ii). Address1 : No.89 Dr Radhakrishnan Salai Mylapore Chennai 4   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Tamil Nadu   (v). District : Chennai   (vi). Pin : 600004   (vii). Landmark : RK Salai   (viii). Email address : balsamy.thirunagalingam@ril.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 44-40232575   (x). Fax No. : 44-43320725   (xi). Mobile No. : 9840419817   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Private
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: TT balsamy   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: thirunagalingam   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: State_Coordinate_Officer   (vi). Address 1: No 89 Dr Radhakrishnan Salai Mylapore Chennai 4   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Tamil Nadu   (ix). District: Chennai   (x). Tehsil: Mylapore Triplicane   (xi). Pin: 600004   (xii). Landmark: RK Salai   (xiii). Email Address: balsamy.thirunagalingam@ril.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 44-40232575   (xv). Fax No.: 04443320725   (xvi). Mobile No.: 7010209251   (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.Dharmapuri0.4770
2.Hosur0.3150
Total0.7920
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Dharmapuri0.4770
1.Krishnagiri0.3150
Total0.7920
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Koothapadi0.3720
2Koothapadi hogenakkal0.1050
3natrampalayam hogenakkal0.1050
4natrampalayam0.210
Total 0.792 0
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1OFC in Woddapatti RF Hosur0.1050
2OFC in Biligunda RF Hosur0.210
3OFC in Pennagaram RF Dharmapuri0.3720
4OFC in Woddapatti RF Dharmapuri0.1050
Total 0.792 0
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Dharmapuri
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 0.477   (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear   (b). No. of Segments : Two
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).
1.0.372    View File
2.0.105    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. : Hosur
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 0.315   (ii). Nature of the Project: Linear   (b). No. of Segments : Two
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).
1.0.21    View File
2.0.105    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 non forest area available, area all su
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 0   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 25
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
1Collector certificate non availability of non forest land
2No violation of FC Act certificate
3Certificates and undertakings
4No past proposal
5Area statement
6Proposal revised since the diversion area speard in two divisions Dharmapuri and Hosur Divisions
7DGPS reading segment 1
8DGPS reading segment 2
9DGPS reading segment 3
10DGPS reading segment 4
11Acknowledgement for the project proposal
12Since sacknowledgement for the project proposal already uploade, new acknowledgement could not uploaded in the prescribed column
13Reply to Hosur DFO letter