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/31029/2017
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Installation of Solar Powered Aviation Obstruction Lights at the peak of Vallanadu Hills Vagaikulam, Thoothukudi
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
As per guidelines of DGCA (Regulatory body for Civil Aviation in India), Installation of solar powered aviation obstacle Lighting system atop Vallanadu Hill with peak of 314 meters is mandatory. Vallanadu Hill lies in Vallanadu Forest Area, Srivaikundam Taluk, Tuticorin District
(iv). State :
Tamil Nadu
(v). Category of the Proposal :
Others
(vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted :
Non Linear
(vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) :
15
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
0.01
(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 :
Airports Authority of India
(ii). Address1 :
Airports Authority of India, Tuticorin Airport, Tuticorin
(iii). Address2 :
NIL
(iv). State :
Tamil Nadu
(v). District :
Thoothukkudi
(vi). Pin :
628103
(vii). Landmark :
Vagaikulam
(viii). Email address :
apd-tuticorin@aai.aero
(ix). Landline Telephone No. :
461-2271863
(x). Fax No. :
461-2271110
(xi). Mobile No. :
9486481863
(xii). Website (if any) :
NIL
(xiii). Legal status of User Agency :
Central PSU
A-3.
Details of Person Making Application
(i). First Name:
N
(ii). Middle Name:
NIL
(iii). Last Name:
Subramanian
(iv). Gender:
Male
(v). Designation:
airportdirector
(vi). Address 1:
Airports Authority of India, Tuticorin Airport, Tuticorin
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Tamil Nadu
(ix). District:
Thoothukkudi
(x). Tehsil:
Thoothukkudi
(xi). Pin:
628103
(xii). Landmark:
Airport
(xiii). Email Address:
votk.ats@aai.aero
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
461-2271863
(xv). Fax No.:
4612271110
(xvi). Mobile No.:
9486481863
(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.
Thoothukudi
0.01
0
Total
0.01
0
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Thoothukkudi
0.01
0
Total
0.01
0
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Vallanadu
0.01
0
Total
0.01
0
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Steel Structure for Solar powered light
0.01
0
Total
0.01
0
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Thoothukudi
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
0.01
(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.
0.01
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):
0
(iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days):
40
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
1
Documents in support of Competence/Authority
2
Location Map of proposed diversion of forest area
3
Scanned copy of Geo Referenced Map
4
Component Wise Break-up details
5
Certificate about no alternate suitable non forest land
6
Certificate about not violated any provision of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
7
Certificate from district collector about no alternate suitable land available
8
Undertaking to pay Net Present value
9
Undertaking to pay Additional Net Present value
10
Undertaking to bear cost along with any escalation for exploitation of trees
11
Undertaking to agree to pay the cost towards lease rent
12
Undertaking to bear the cost of felling of trees and transportation cost of the trees to be removed
13
Administrative sanction
14
Undertaking to bear the cost of Compensatory afforestation
15
Certificate from District Collector for settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Acts 2006
16
Land Utilization for Tele-Link Communication Purpose
17
Acknowledgement Copy from DFO and District Collector Tuticorin
18
Acknowledgement Copy from Chief Conservator of Forest Tirunelveli
19
Acknowledgement Copy From District Collector
20
Clarification/Rectification for the Queries raised by your office have been furnished in the attachment for your kind information and necessary action.
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