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/TR/TRANS/48165/2020   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Diversion of 10.4483 Ha of Forest Land for construction of 33kV Pole line from Hezamara Substation to Dhalabil Substation under NERPSIP Tripura.   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : The proposed 33 kV Pole Line from Hezamara to Dhalabil Line is a part of the NERPSIP Project. Since the line passes through the Khowai District Forest and to be terminated at the Dhalabil Substation, it unavoidably passes through some Reserve Forest areas . However care has been taken during surve   (iv). State : Tripura   (v). Category of the Proposal : Transmission Line   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 500   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 10.4483   (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 : TRIPURA STATE ELECTRICITY CORPORATION LIMITED   (ii). Address1 : Bidyut Bhavan,   (iii). Address2 : North Banamalipur,Agartala   (iv). State : Tripura   (v). District : District West   (vi). Pin : 799001   (vii). Landmark : Near Bodhjung School   (viii). Email address : tsecl.forest@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 381-2351579   (x). Fax No. : 381-0   (xi). Mobile No. : 9436457031   (xii). Website (if any) : http://www.tsecl.gov.in   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : State PSU
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Nirupam   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Guha   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: AGM   (vi). Address 1: Transmission Circle,79 Tilla   (vii). Address 2: P.O- Kunjavan Agartala   (viii). State: Tripura   (ix). District: District West   (x). Tehsil: NIL   (xi). Pin: 799006   (xii). Landmark: Near SLDC, Grid Substation   (xiii). Email Address: tsecl.forest@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 381-2351579   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9436457031   (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
1InprincipleFP/TR/TRANS/17118/2015No.3-TR C 088/2017-SHI 1145-4621.189621.189628 Jun 2018
2Apporved3-TRC 071/2010-SHI/1983-85 dtd 20/10/201410.53610.53622 Apr 201320 Oct 2014
3Apporved3-TRC 023/2012-SHI/2424-26 dtd 06/09/20136.7756.77513 Feb 201306 Sep 2013
4Apporved3-TR B 004/2013-SHI/2126-28 dtd 03/11/20143.233.2308 Aug 201403 Nov 2014
5Apporved3_TR C 078/2010-SHL/2302-04 dtd 28.08.201314.9314.9321 Jan 201328 Aug 2013
6ApprovedFP/TR/TRANS/48163/20203-TRB011/2021-SHI2.7052.70517 Jun 202131 Jan 2022
7ApprovedFP/TR/TRANS/48164/20203-TRB013/2021-SHI18.199918.199917 Jun 202124 Jun 2022
8ApprovedFP/TR/TRANS/48165/20203-TRC019/2021-SHI10.448310.448330 Apr 202104 Jul 2022
Total 88.0138 88.0138
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.West District Forest7.30460
2.Khowai District Forest3.14370
Total10.44830
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.West Tripura7.30460
1.Khowai3.14370
Total10.44830
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Subal Shing7.30460
2Gayamani Bari2.91110
3Dakshin Padmabil0.23260
Total 10.4483 0
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
133kV Pole Line10.44830
Total 10.4483 0
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Khowai District Forest
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 3.1437   (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).
1.3.1437    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. : West District Forest
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 7.3046   (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).
1.7.3046    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: Yes   (a). Copy of map indicating location of alternative examined:
E. Employment likely to be generated
  (i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?: Yes   (ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons): 5   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 500
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?: No   (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) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land: For laying of transmission lines
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Diagramatic Sketch of Pole line Showing total nos of Pole(Sample copy uploaded due to space contrant Complete set will be submitted with hard copy)
2GPS Co-ordinate of line showing Start & End Point
3Land Statement showing District,Forest Division,Muoja,CS Plot, Khaitian
4Undertaking Additional NPV
5Undertaking CA
6Undertaking minimum involvement of forest land
7Undertaking NPV
8Undertaking OTFTD Certificate
9Compliance report
10FHQ Verification report
11Compliance report submitted to DFO West