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/UK/HYD/22889/2016   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Jakhol Sankri Hydro Electric Project (44 MW)   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Proposed forest land is required for development of 44 MW Jakhol Sankri Hydro Electric Project on river Supin (a tributary of river Tons) in District Uttarkashi of Uttarakhand. The project envisages 7m high barrage, 6.6 Km long HRT with an underground power house having 2 units of 22 MW each to harn   (iv). State : Uttarakhand   (v). Category of the Proposal : Hydel   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Hybrid   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 34036.87   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 24.317   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 15.681   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 30
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : SJVN LIMITED   (ii). Address1 : Shakti Sadan, SJVN Corporate Office Complex, Shanan, Shimla   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Himachal Pradesh   (v). District : Shimla   (vi). Pin : 171006   (vii). Landmark : NIL   (viii). Email address : nmjshep07@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 1373-234370   (x). Fax No. : 1373-234303   (xi). Mobile No. : 9411339607   (xii). Website (if any) : www.sjvn.nic.in   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Central PSU
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Ashish   (ii). Middle Name: Mohan   (iii). Last Name: Semwal   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Assistant Manager (Civil)   (vi). Address 1: SJVN Limited, Naitwar-Mori & Jakhol Sankri Hydro Electric Projects,   (vii). Address 2: Yamuna Parisar Bainol V.P.O.- Mori, District- Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand   (viii). State: Uttarakhand   (ix). District: Uttarkashi   (x). Tehsil: NIL   (xi). Pin: 249128   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: nmjshep07@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 1373-234308   (xv). Fax No.: 1373234303   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9368814354   (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.Govind Pashu Vihar,Purola22.06715.681
2.Tons,Purola2.250
Total24.31715.681
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Uttarkashi24.31715.681
Total24.31715.681
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Paon Talla6.9597.966
2Sawani0.4950
3Paon Malla2.160.673
4Sunkundi5.6621.359
5Jakhol1.5590.91
6Dhara5.2324.772
7Tons Forest Division Devta Range Block - 32.250
Total 24.317 15.68
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Barrage complex, submergence area, Adit - 13.660
2Dumping yard - 10.410
3Construction Adit - 2 and dumping yard - 20.8584.772
4Dumping Yard - 30.5320.298
5Construction Adit - 30.9580
6Contractor facility & crushing plant0.8071.061
7Dumping Yard - 41.8740
8Construction Adit - 4 & dumping yard - 60.9880.495
9Power House Complex & TRT6.526.966
10Colony & field hostel00.91
11Quarry Area2.250
12Approach road to DY -5, access tunnel to surge sha0.2191.178
13HRT5.2410
Total 24.317 15.68
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Govind Pashu Vihar,Purola
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 22.067   (ii). Nature of the Project: Hybrid   (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.
1.22.067    View File
  (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).
1.0    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. : Tons,Purola
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 2.25   (ii). Nature of the Project: Hybrid   (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.
1.2.25    View File
  (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).
1.0    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: Because Hydro power projects are site specific
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): 441000
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 under process   (ii). Environmental Clearance File No.: J-12011/07/2016-IA-I (R)
I. Status of Wildelife Clearance
  (i). Whether the Project or a part thereof is located in any Protected Area or their Eco sensitive zone? : Yes   (a). Whether Project or a part thereof is located within a Protected Area ? : No   (ii). Status of approval of the Standing Committee of National Board for the Wildlife(NBWL) to the Project : Approval obtained   (a). MoEF File No : F6-109/2016 WL   (b). Copy of approval of Standing of the NBWL:   (c). Date of Approval : 21 Sep 2016
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
M. Hydel/Irrigation/Multipurpose Project
  (i). Installed power generation capacity of the Project(in MW): 44   (ii). Total command area of the Project(in ha.): 0   (a). Copy of the approval of competent authority to the Catchment Area Treatment Plan (CAT Plan):   (b). Copy of the approved CAT plan:
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Certficate in compliance of Geological Scientist Report
2Certifiacte on Lease Periods
3Certificate for Demarcation Pillars
4Certificate of Plantation in Project Area
5Certificate on Archaeology Department
6Certificate on CAT Plan
7Certificate on Compensatory Afforestation
8Certificate on Environmental Clearance
9Certificate on Forest Conservation Act 1980
10Certificate on Land Rate
11Certificate on Land Schedule and length Width
12Certificate on Minimum Land requirement
13Certificate on Muck Disposal
14Certificate on NP & WLS
15Certificate on NPV
16Certificate on Rare & Endangered species
17Certificate on Task Force recommendation
18Certificate on Work Start
19Other information on Project
20Geological Survey of India report of JSHEP
21Lay Out Plan of Jakhol Sankri Hydro Power Project
22Acknowledgement Slip DFO
23Annexure-Muck Management Plan
24Certificate Muck Management Plan
25COST & SALIENT FEATURE OF PROJECT
26MOU WITH UTTARAKHAND GOVERNMENT
27Nodal Office EDS Reply (EDS dated 23.08.2018)
28NPV calculation sheet
29Muck Management Plan duly verified by DFO
30Undertaking on approval/TEC and implementation agreement for 44 MW JSHEP
31undertaking for crushing plant and contractor facility
32MoEF RO Dehradun EDS Reply (EDS dated 17.12.18)
33SJVN reply to Nodal Office EDS dated 29.03.19.
34Reply to EDS of Nodal Office dated 13.05.19
35Techno Economic Clearance
36Reply to EDS raised by MoEF&CC RO Dehradun on 24.07.19
37Reply to EDS raised by Conservator Forests Tons.
38SJVN reply to EDS dated 30.09.19
39SJVN reply to EDS raised by MoEF dated 30.09.19
40copy of the approved CAT plan
41Reply to the EDS querry april 2022 letter
42Reply to the EDS querry april 2022 Revised CBA
43Reply to the EDS querry april 2022 pint no 2
44Reply to the EDS querry april 2022 executive summary
45Reply to querries of RO MOEF dated 04.08.2022 DSS report of proposal kml
46Letter to DFO related to reply of Queries dated 01.09.2022
47Reply to IRO MOEF Query October 2022
48Reply to EDS of RO MOEF dated 20 jan 2023