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/WATER/144831/2021   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Construction of Dam Across Ramganga River for Drinking Water Supply of Gairsain Town and adjoining population in District Chamoli   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Construction of Dam Across Ramganga River for Drinking Water Supply of Gairsain Town and adjoining population in District Chamoli. Proposed reservoir will fulfill the need of drinking water to the population (approx.15763) living in Gairsain Town and nearby area. Presently Gairsain Town and nearby a   (iv). State : Uttarakhand   (v). Category of the Proposal : Drinking Water   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Non Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 6536   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 4.95   (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 : IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT UTTARAKHAND   (ii). Address1 : Irrigation Division Tharali   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Uttarakhand   (v). District : Chamoli   (vi). Pin : 246482   (vii). Landmark : NIL   (viii). Email address : aeisdgairsain@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 0-   (x). Fax No. : 0-   (xi). Mobile No. : 7895687472   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : State Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Kuldeep   (ii). Middle Name: Singh   (iii). Last Name: Rawat   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Assistant Engineer   (vi). Address 1: Irrigation Subdivision Gairsain   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Uttarakhand   (ix). District: Chamoli   (x). Tehsil: Gair Sain   (xi). Pin: 246428   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: aeisdgairsain@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 0-   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 7895687472   (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.Kedarnath Wild Life Division,Gopeshwar4.950
Total4.950
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Chamoli4.950
Total4.950
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Talgaon1.960
2Nail laga farkande2.990
Total 4.95 0
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Submerged area40
2Road0.640
3Barrage Dam Site0.090
4dumping zone0.220
Total 4.95 0
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Kedarnath Wild Life Division,Gopeshwar
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 4.95   (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 PatchesTo view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer.
1.4.95    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): 2   (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?: 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?: Yes   (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). No. of districts involved for raising Compensatory Afforestation: 1   (iv). No. of patches: Three
District 1. : Chamoli
  (a). Village: kaira   (b). Area(in ha.): 11.2   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 1015,1016,1017   (e). Present owner: Others   (f). Copy of ownership proof:   (g). Copy of Mou/agreement executed between the Present owner and the User Agency:   (h). Copy of non encumberence certificate for the forest land:
  (v). Scanned copy of the map of the land identified for creation of Compensatory Afforestation prepared by using GPS ot Total Station:   (vi). Copy of Survey of India Toposheet in 1:50,000 scale indicating location of the land identified for creation of Compensatory Afforestation:
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Project Note
2Bar Chart Showing Forest /Non Forest area
3Certificate of No Violation
4Geological Investigation Report
5Trees Enumeration List
6Undertaking for fixing R.C.C Pillar
7Certificate for Task force
8Village Benefit Certificate
9Undertaking for Payment of NPV of Forest Land
10Length and width Certificate
11Certificate of Land Schedule
12Joint Inspection Report
13Comparison Between Identified Alignment
14Certificate about No Alternative Suitable Non-Forest Land is Available
15Wildlife Presence and No Harm of Wild Animal Certificate
16Undertaking for Tree Cutting
17Administrative and financial approval,
18No Historical/monumental or religious place will be affected
19undertaking to provide alternative fuel wood, kerosene or LPG to labours involved in project
20CA scheme
21LAND SUITABILITY CERTIFICATE FOR CA
22Uploaded in Additional information Documents Combined File
23Revised CA Scheme
24Reply Letter for DFO offices
25Reply Letter for Nodal offices
26Muck Disposal
27Observation Reply letter
28Pumping Water Supply Scheme
29Reply