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/WB/TRANS/26667/2017   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Construction of new 33 KV Incoming Line for Pirakata 33/11 KV Substation   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Project regarding drawal of new 33 KV Overhead Power Line for the proposed Pirakata (33/11 KV) Substation for the purpose of enhancing the Voltage Profile of the Jangal Mahal Area of Salboni, Paschim Medinipur, being funded by BRGF Scheme launched by Govt. of West Bengal in assistance of Govt. of In   (iv). State : West Bengal   (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) : 800   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 3.7728   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 2.5428   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): NIL
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : PASCHIM MEDINIPUR RE PROJECT WBSEDCL   (ii). Address1 : OFFICE OF THE PROJECT MANAGER, PASCHIM MEDINIPUR RE PROJECT, WBSEDCL, RAILWAY GOOD SHED ROAD, RANGAMATI, MIDNAPORE   (iii). Address2 : DIST. - PASCHIM MEDINIPUR   (iv). State : West Bengal   (v). District : West Medinipur   (vi). Pin : 721102   (vii). Landmark : RANGAMATI   (viii). Email address : pmrepwbsedcl@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 3222-267797   (x). Fax No. : 3222-   (xi). Mobile No. : 7449300544   (xii). Website (if any) : NIL   (xiii). Legal status of User Agency : State PSU
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: SANDIP   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: SAHANA   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: PM   (vi). Address 1: OFFICE OF THE PROJECT MANAGER, PASCHIM MEDINIPUR RE PROJECT, WBSEDCL, RAILWAY GOOD SHED ROAD, RANGAMATI, MIDNAPORE   (vii). Address 2: DIST. - PASCHIM MEDINIPUR   (viii). State: West Bengal   (ix). District: Kolkata   (x). Tehsil: kolkata   (xi). Pin: 700091   (xii). Landmark: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: pmrep_wbsedcl@yahoo.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 33-23591913   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 7449300544   (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.Medinipur3.77282.5428
Total3.77282.5428
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.West Medinipur3.77282.5428
Total3.77282.5428
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Khas Jangal0.14940
2Kalaberia Bhadutala0.51790
3Nischintapur0.65160
4Chak Srinath0.91450.1313
5Bagmari0.46020
6Tarasuli0.21840.1253
7Panchapara0.18370.1492
8Moupal0.06630.179
9Nutandihi0.05650
10Changsol0.27220.0895
11Chaipur0.18890.1193
12Murakati0.08420
13Dakshinsole0.0090
14Jalhari00.3164
15Mirga00.5669
16Jara00.0898
17Jorakushmi00.1792
18Chingrisole00.0835
19S. E. Railway00.1194
20Sushnibari00.0298
21Boropatharkumkumi00.0478
22Chhotopatharkumkumi00.3164
Total 3.7728 2.5428
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
133 KV Transmission Line in Poles2.93282.42339999967
233 KV Transmission Line in Towers0.840.1194
Total 3.7728 2.54279999967
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Medinipur
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 3.7728   (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).
1.3.7728    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): 20   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 5
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?: 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
NIL