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/TRANS/35527/2018   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Construction of 220 kV D/C Jauljibi Pithoragarh transmission line   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Construction of 220 kV D/C jauljibi Pithoragarh transmission line and LILO of 400 kV D/C Dhauliganga Bareilly transmission line at 400/220 kV GIS Jauljibi under NRSS-XXXVII   (iv). State : Uttarakhand   (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) : 4319   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 58.449   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 38.366   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 99
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : POWERGRID FATEHGARH TRANSMISSION LIMITED   (ii). Address1 : 400/220 kV GIS, Vill. & PO Bagrihat, Jauljibi, Distt. Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Uttarakhand   (v). District : Pithoragarh   (vi). Pin : 262544   (vii). Landmark : NIL   (viii). Email address : nslaspal@powergridindia.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 9410-797026   (x). Fax No. : 9410-   (xi). Mobile No. : 8006010165   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : Central PSU
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Satyavrat   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Dubey   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Engineer   (vi). Address 1: Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., 220/132 kV Substation, Mostamanu, Chandak, Pithoragarh   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Uttarakhand   (ix). District: Pithoragarh   (x). Tehsil: Pithoragarh   (xi). Pin: 262501   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: annemsantosh@powergridindia.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 9410-797026   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 7318460035   (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.Pithoragarh58.44938.366
Total58.44938.366
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Pithoragarh58.44938.366
Total58.44938.366
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1markharayat5.576.86
2ghunsera gaon4.814.01
3bisa bajed4.053.96
4dungara13.362.31
5dangati22.9
6majera8.574.46
7Pali12.864.1
8Mitari Gaon3.228.52
9Chauki41.24
Total 58.44 38.36
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Tower Foundation of 400 kV LILO Line0.240.3152
2Stringing activity of 400 kV LILO Line1.1253.4896
3Stringing and ROW of 400 kV LILO Line2.0735.4897
4Tower Foundation of 220 kV LILO Line1.5290.7542
5String Activity of 220 kV LILO Line21.246313.1025
6Stringing and ROW of 220 kV LILO Line32.235715.2148
Total 58.449 38.366
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Pithoragarh
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 58.449   (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).
1.58.449    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): 10   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 90000
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? : 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
1Brief description of project
2Topo Sheet of Compensatory Afforestation indicating land
3Google Map of Compensatory Afforestation indicating land
4Google Map Co-ordinates of Compensatory Afforestation indicating land
5MoP notification for payment of compensation
6Proposed route in google map
7CA for 10 years
8Short narrative of project
9Financial Implication of Project including substation
10Joint Inspection with Forest and revenue Department
11Land schedule
12Category wise land details
13Bar Chart
14Suitability for CA
15Undertaking for tree felling
16Details of trees
17Certificate Oak Tree
18Certificate of minimum tree
19Certificate of mug disposal
20Certificate forest conservation act adhering
21Certificate not starting of work
22Report of Geologist
23Compliance of Geologist report
24Certificate of no historical monumenrt
25Certificate of no damage to wild life
26Undertaking for firewood
27Population benefiting from project
28NPV Calculation
29Undertaking of NPV payable
30Lease rent details
31Lease period
32Recommendation of DFO
333 Alternate route toposheet
343 Alternate route google map
35VLC attendance sheet
36Component wise break-up
37Reason for not uploading Tree detail in (9 m) width
38Digital map of CA c/s by DFO
39Geo referred map of CA c/s by DFO
40Complete land schedule
41Administrative approval of MoP
42Geologist report
43Ownership documents of CA
44Justification of project in Forest Land authenticated by DFO
45Cost Benefit Ratio Calculation Performa
46Village and Van Panchayat Details
47Site specific CA scheme
48Feasibility study of alternate routes
49Land schedule of Van Panchayat Land
50REC Objection removal letter
51Aerial Distance duly Authenticated by DFO
52Certificate from Chief Wildlife warden
53Separate Tree Enumeration List where Towers are Proposed to be Erected
54Tree Enumeration in 35 Meter Corridor
55Revised Tree Enumeration presented before REC