View Form B Part 1

FORM - B

Form for seeking prior approval under Section-2 of the proposals by the State Governments and other authorities, in respect of renewal of leases,
which have been earlier granted clearance under Forest (Conservation) Act,1980

PART - I
(To be filled up by User Agency)

A.	General Details

A-1.	Project Details

(i). Proposal No. : FP/KA/MIN/50114/2020 (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Diversion of 32.49 Ha of forest land (30.09 Ha for mining lease and 2.40 Ha for Approach Road) In Ramanamalai Block Forest, Sandur Taluk, Ballari District ( Ramdev Iron Ore Mine ML No 2563: erstwhile C-category mine e-auctioned), in favor of M/s. MSPL Limited, the Preferred Bidder. (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : M/s MSPL Limited has been declared as preferred bidder by Dept of Mines & Geology, Govt. of Karnataka under Rule No.10 (3) of the Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2015, for the Mining lease No.2563. i.e. “Ramdev Iron Ore Mines of M/s M/s. Kanhaiyalal Dudheria, Ramgad Range, Sandur Taluka, Ballari Dist (iv). State : Karnataka (v). Category of the Proposal : Mining (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Non Linear (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 3377 (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 32.49 (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 0.73 (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 50

A-2.	Details of User Agency

(i). Name : MSPL LIMITED (ii). Address1 : BALDOTA ENCLAVE, ABHERAJ BALDOTA ROAD, HOSAPETE (iii). Address2 : NIL (iv). State : Karnataka (v). District : Bellary (vi). Pin : 583203 (vii). Landmarks : NEAR SAI BABA TEMPLE (viii). Email address : madhusudhan.k@mspllimited.com (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 232003 (x). Fax No. : 232333 (xi). Mobile No. : 9900256759 (xii). Website (if any) : www.mspllimited.com (xiii). Details of Proposals seeking prior approval of Central Government under the Act for diversion of forest land submitted by the User Agency 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

(xiv). Legal status of User Agency : Private

A-3.	Details of Person Making Application

(i). First Name: MADHUSUDHANA (ii). Middle Name: NIL (iii). Last Name: KANNAMANENI (iv). Gender: Male (v). Designation: VICE PRESIDENT - MINES (vi). Address 1: BALDOTA ENCLAVE, ABHERAJ BALDOTA ROAD, HOSAPETE (vii). Address 2: NIL (viii). State: Karnataka (ix). District: Bellary (x). Tehsil: Hospet (xi). Pin: 583203 (xii). Landmarks: NEAR SAI BABA TEMPLE (xiii). Email Address: madhusudhan.k@mspllimited.com (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 232003 (xv). Fax No.: 08394232333 (xvi). Mobile No.: 9900256759 (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:

A-7.	Details of the forest land returned back to the State Forest Department or any other Authority from the forest land diverted in favour of the user agency

A-9.	Details of Transfer of Lease

Serial No	Name of person	Address of person	Date of transfer	MMDR File	Transfer Deed	Conservation	MoEF_file No	Date of approval	MoEF file
NIL

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

(i). Whether any proposal seeking prior approval of Central Government under the Act for diversion of forest land required for the project has been submitted in the past?. : No

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.	Bellary	32.49	0.73
Total		32.49	0.73

B-2.2

Details of Districts involved

District wise breakup
S.no	District Name	Forest Land(ha.)	Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.	Bellary	32.49	0.73
Total		32.49	0.73

B-2.3

Village wise breakup

Villages wise breakup
S.no	Village	Forest Land(ha.)	Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1	Ramanamalai Block Forest	32.49	0
2	Jaisingpura, Sy No 46	0	0.07
3	Jaisingpura, Sy No 73	0	0.34
4	Jaisingpura, Sy No 75	0	0.03
5	Jaisingpura, Sy No 76	0	0.29
		32.49	0.73

B-2.4

Component wise breakup

Component wise breakup
S.no	Component	Forest Land(ha.)	Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1	Mining Lease area	30.09	0
2	Approach road to Mining Lease area	2.4	0.73
Total		32.49	0.73

C.	Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted

Division 1. : Bellary

(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 32.49 (ii).Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Non Linear (a). No. of patches : Two

Patch wise details
Patch No.	Area of Patch(in ha.)	Kml File of Patches To view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer.
1.	30.09	View File
2.	2.4	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 DGPS 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): 50 (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 24

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?: 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: Two

District 1. : Belgaum

(a). Village: GAVALI (b). Area(in ha.): 17.19 (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:

View File (d). Khasra details: Part of 72/6, 72/8 & Part of72/10 (e). Present owner: User Agency (f). Copy of Ownership proof:

District 2. : Belgaum

(a). Village: AMAGAON (b). Area(in ha.): 15.3 (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:

View File (d). Khasra details: 6/4,6/5 & 6/6 (e). Present owner: User Agency (f). Copy of Ownership proof:

(v). Scanned copy of the map of the land identified for creation of Compensatory Afforestation prepared by using DGPS 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:

Serial No	Period	Date of grant/renewal	Designation of authority	Copy of grant of the mining lease	Date of execution	Copy of the lease deed
NIL

(i)

Nature and quantity of mineral actually extracted from the forest and non-forest land NIL

Serial No	Mineral	Qty. of ore proposed to be extracted during the lease period		Qty. of ore actually extracted during the lease period
Serial No	Mineral	Forest land	Non-Forest land	Forest land	Non-Forest land
NIL

M-4 .

Details of extension (if any) of original prospecting licence issued in the past

Serial No	Designation of authority	Date of grant	From date	To Date	Copy of the approval accorded for extension
NIL

M-5 .

Brief details of prospecting activities undertaken in the mining lease

(i) Detail of prospecting activity under taken in the mining lease : This is an existing mining lease. Exploration activity was carried out by MECL

M-5.1 .

Details of bore holes drilled for prospecting

Serial No	No. of Bore holes	Diameters(inch)	No. of Bore holes	Diameters(inch)
1	Core bore holes , 04 No.s	2.30	0	0

RC holes , 15 No.s

Serial No	Mineral	Estimated Reserve in forest land			Estimated Reserve in non-forest land
Serial No	Mineral	Estimated Reserve	%accuracy	%confidence level	Estimated Reserve	%accuracy	%confidence level
1	Iron Ore	9.26	100	100	0	0	0

Documents
S.No	Documents	Remarks
1		Proposed landuse plan for plan period
2		Approved Mining Plan Volume-2 Annexures
3		Approved Mining Plan Volume-3 Plates
4		CA LAND GOOGLE MAP
5		COMBINED GEO-REFERENCE MAP CA LAND OF DIFFERENT PROJECT
6		Undertaking for NPV AND CA stipulated charges
7		Shortcoming dated 13.10.20_Reply letter of MSPL LIMITED
8		Approach road map to the project area
9		Erstwhile lessee_ GOI_GOK order mentioned for CA land
10		GPS Readings of approach road
11		Cross section of the proposed approach road
12		Non Forest land details
13		Undertakeing for Compensatory Affrestation Land in letter head
14		Undertaking for Mininglease Corner point temporary stone pillars
15		ESZ FINAL NOTIFICATION DATED 25.09.2019
16		Safety zone map of the Mining Lease area
17		ML boundary co-ordinates in Degree.Decimals
18		Bare minimum certificate
19		RIOM ACKNOWLEDMENT COPY OF_FC DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED TO RFO SANDUR NORTH
20		MSPL submit request letter to DCF ballari on 17.04.2024.
21		CA LAND Google Map of 17.19 Ha at Gavali Village
22		CA LAND Combined Google Map of Gavali Village
23		MSPL EDS REPLY TO DCF ON 13.03.2023
24		MSPL EDS REPLY TO DCF ON 19.08.2023
25		FRA FORM - I & II Certificate with proceedings.
26		Amagaon_CAland_suitability certificate recevied from Belagavi DCF
27		Plan showing Alternate approach road options
28		EDS Reply for DCF letters dated 06.02.2023 & 14.12.2022
29		10 KM radius Protected area map
30		Joint Survey DGPS Sketch