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/TN/RAIL/152033/2022
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Restoration of Rail connectivity between Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
Connectivity between Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi
(iv). State :
Tamil Nadu
(v). Category of the Proposal :
Railway
(vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted :
Linear
(vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) :
74700
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
28.6132
(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):
999
A-2.
Details of User Agency
(i). Name :
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
(ii). Address1 :
DY CHIEF ENGINEER CONSTRUCTION IV ARASARDI MADURAI
(iii). Address2 :
NIL
(iv). State :
Tamil Nadu
(v). District :
Madurai
(vi). Pin :
625016
(vii). Landmark :
OPP SOLA MALAI THEATRE
(viii). Email address :
dycecnivmdu@gmail.com
(ix). Landline Telephone No. :
452-2603800
(x). Fax No. :
452-
(xi). Mobile No. :
9003145260
(xii). Website (if any) :
NIL
(xiii). Legal status of User Agency :
Central Government
A-3.
Details of Person Making Application
(i). First Name:
SUBRAMANIAN
(ii). Middle Name:
NIL
(iii). Last Name:
RATHI
(iv). Gender:
Female
(v). Designation:
DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER IV
(vi). Address 1:
OFFICE OF DY CHIEF ENGINEER IV CONSTRUCTION ARASARADI MADURAI
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Tamil Nadu
(ix). District:
Madurai
(x). Tehsil:
Madurai South
(xi). Pin:
625016
(xii). Landmark:
OPP SOLA MALAI THEATRE
(xiii). Email Address:
dycecnivmdu@gmail.com
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
0-
(xv). Fax No.:
NIL
(xvi). Mobile No.:
9003145260
(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.
Ramanathapuram
28.6132
0
Total
28.6132
0
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Ramanathapuram
28.6132
0
Total
28.6132
0
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Natarajapuram
28.6132
0
Total
28.6132
0
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Linear
28.6132
0
Total
28.6132
0
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Ramanathapuram
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
28.6132
(ii). Nature of the Project:
Linear
(b). No. of Segments :
Five
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.
4.6634
View File
2.
5.4194
View File
3.
16.9864
View File
4.
0.5312
View File
5.
1.0128
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:
This proposal is site specific, hence no alternati
E.
Employment likely to be generated
(i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?:
Yes
(ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons):
50
(iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days):
50000
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?:
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
1
Area requirement
2
GPS coordinates
3
Satellite Imagery
4
certificate reg. compliance condition
5
minimum land
6
no project were undertaken
7
certificate reg. non violation
8
certificate reg. NPV
9
1.Certificate from the project proponent that the forest land demanded for the above project is the barest minimum
10
2. Certificate to bear the additional Net Present Value which will be fixed as per the guidelines of Hon'ble Supreme Court of India as fixed by Forest Department in future.
11
3. Undertaking from the project proponent to bear the cost of Compensatory Afforestation / Penal Compensatory Afforestation / Maintenance of Plantation / Protection of plantation if any for the proposed diversion of forest land as fixed by the Forest Department
12
4.Undertaking to bear the cost along with any escalation for exploitation of trees if any available in the alignment path, for the proposed diversion of forest as fixed by the Forest Department
13
5.Undertaking to bear the cost of felling of trees and transportation cost of the trees to be removed if any available in the alignment path for the proposed diversion of forest land as fixed by the Forest Department.
14
6. Undertaking to agree to pay the cost towards lease rent as fixed by the Forest Department at the time of sanction along with any escalation in future for the forest land to be diverted
15
8.Certificate on there is no suitable and technically approved alternate non forest land available for the above project obtained from the concerned District Collector.
16
Reply to letter to DFO
17
W-148-CN-RMM
18
Revised DGPS map
19
Revised Tophosheet
20
Additional details requested by DFO
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