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/KL/TRANS/20292/2016
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Construction of 220kV Double Circuit Transmission line from Mankulam to Valara
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
The Mankulam Hydro Electric Generating station with a capacity of 80MW is proposed to be installed at Kurathikkudy near Mankulam in Mankulam Village in Idukki District. Clearnace from the forest department is already obtained for the generating station and dam except the
(iv). State :
Kerala
(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) :
3000
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
32.081
(ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.):
7.245
(x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years):
100
A-2.
Details of User Agency
(i). Name :
THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER TRANSMISSION DIVISION KSEB LTD KOTHAMANGALAM
(ii). Address1 :
Transmission Division KSEB Ltd College (P.O) Kothamangalam
(iii). Address2 :
NIL
(iv). State :
Kerala
(v). District :
Ernakulam
(vi). Pin :
686666
(vii). Landmarks :
Substation Compound
(viii). Email address :
eetdklm@gmail.com
(ix). Landline Telephone No. :
2822573
(x). Fax No. :
NIL
(xi). Mobile No. :
9446008369
(xii). Website (if any) :
NIL
(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 :
State PSU
A-3.
Details of Person Making Application
(i). First Name:
VIJU
(ii). Middle Name:
RAJAN
(iii). Last Name:
JOHN
(iv). Gender:
Male
(v). Designation:
Executive Engineer
(vi). Address 1:
Transmission Division, KSEB Ltd, College (P.O), Kothamangalam
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Kerala
(ix). District:
Ernakulam
(x). Tehsil:
Kothamangalam
(xi). Pin:
686666
(xii). Landmarks:
Substation Compound
(xiii). Email Address:
eetdklm@gmail.com
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
2822573
(xv). Fax No.:
NIL
(xvi). Mobile No.:
9446008369
(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:
No Data
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.
Munnar
32.081
7.245
Total
32.081
7.245
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Idukki
32.081
7.245
Total
32.081
7.245
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Mannankandom
32.081
7.245
32.081
7.245
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Mankulam to Valara
32.081
7.245
Total
32.081
7.245
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Munnar
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
32.081
(ii).Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted :
Linear
(b). No. of Segments :
One
Segments wise details
Segmenst
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.
32.081
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:
No Data
(ii). Whether a copy of map indicating location of alternative examine is required to be provided:
No
(a). Reason for not providing such map:
Preliminary survey was conducted in several routs
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):
25000
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:
No Data
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? :
No
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
1
REPLY TO EDS RAISED BY DFO, MUNNAR ON 07/07/2020
2
Justification note for the project in the forest land
3
Reply for the essential data sought by nodal officer
4
Reply for the essential data sought by nodal officer-accompaniment
5
Submitting the undertaking of user agency regarding the cost of compensatory afforastration.
6
Details of CA land
7
Attaching 1)Stage I clearance received from MOEF regarding Makulam HEP
8
Attaching 2)Details of CA land in lieu of forest land to be diverted
9
Attaching 3) Detailed plan or sketch of the project
10
Attaching 4) Document of competency of the applicant making application on behalf of U/A
11
Reply for the essential data sought by DFO munnar on 24/06/2022