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/MH/RAIL/155198/2022   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Proposal for diversion of 4.5092 Ha Forest area for proposed Greenfield Railway line between Solapur -Tuljapur-Osmanabad (Total Length of 84.439 Km) passing through Solapur and Osmanabad districts in the State of Maharashtra.   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : In absence of direct rail connection between Solapur-Tuljapur-Osmanabad, at present the travel mode through railway from Solapur to Osmanabad is via Kurduwadi which is 153 km long. The newly proposed greenfield Railway alignment starts at Ch.0+000 at Solapur town, North Solapur Taluka in Solapur Dis   (iv). State : Maharashtra   (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) : 95000   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 4.5092   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 626.5663   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 99
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : DYCE (C) CENTRAL RAILWAY, BHUSAWAL   (ii). Address1 : Office of DyCE (C), Central Railway, Bhusawal, Jalgaon District   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Maharashtra   (v). District : Jalgaon   (vi). Pin : 425201   (vii). Landmarks : NIL   (viii). Email address : dycebhusawal2022@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 02582-222213   (x). Fax No. : NIL   (xi). Mobile No. : 8828119261   (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 : Central Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Pradeep   (ii). Middle Name: Basawant   (iii). Last Name: Bansode   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Dy CE (C) SUR   (vi). Address 1: Office of Dy CE (C) DRM Office Compound, Solapur-413001   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Maharashtra   (ix). District: Solapur   (x). Tehsil: Solapur North   (xi). Pin: 413001   (xii). Landmarks: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: dycebhusawal2022@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: NIL   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 8828119261   (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.Solapur3.3685182.2352
2.Osmanabad1.1407444.3311
Total4.5092626.5663
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Solapur3.3685182.2352
2.Osmanabad1.1407444.3311
Total4.5092626.5663
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Kasbe Solapur0.9282.3411
2Bale031.1215
3Degaon00.1387
4Khed09.4703
5Bhogaon039.5894
6Banegaon010.449
7Mardi2.440536.236
8Sewalal Nagar017.6721
9Vhansal035.2171
10Tuljapur rural0.933126.0187
11Sangavi Mardi0.20764.3707
12Bhatambri07.549
13Kakramba07.4476
14Morda09.998
15Raikhel030.3887
16Sangavi Kati010.5001
17Sarola014.4872
18Malumbra049.4686
19Bori010.536
20Suratgaon022.6633
21Tadavale021.2584
22Tamalvadi014.7066
23Hangrang010.7721
24Vadgaon Kati00.1354
25Bavi049.5374
26Vadgaon017.4554
27Dharur01.3256
28Uttami Kayapur05.7223
29Shekapur014.2657
30Osmanabad025.265
31Sanja038.4157
32Upla033.2949
33Shingoli018.7487
4.5092 626.5663
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Railway4.5092626.5663
Total 4.5092 626.5663
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Osmanabad
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 1.1407   (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 SegmentsTo view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer.
1.1.1407    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:
Division 2. : Solapur
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 3.3685   (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 SegmentsTo view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer.
1.3.3685    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:   (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): 100   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 4050000
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? : 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?: NIL   (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 ?: NIL   (iii) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land: NIL
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Compliance of Queries raised by DCF, Osmanabad Division dt 01.12.2022
2Compliance of Queries raised by DCF, Solapur Division dt 01.12.2022
3Revised hard copy proposal in 07 sets submitted to DCF ofc as EDS compliance.
4Compliance of Queries raised by DCF, Osmanabad submitted.
5The Pointwise Reply of Osamanabad Forest Division has been submitted.
6Hard Copy submitted to DCF, Osmanabad Office and receiving of same is attached herewith.
7Compliance to DCF Osmanabad Query letter 11.10.2022
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9EDS compliance submitted to DCF Solapur
10FRA Undertaking
11Compliance to queries submtted
12Compliance to EDS raised is addressed by User Agency
13Queries raised by DCF Solapur addressed.
14Compliance to Queries of Nodal APCCF submitted to respective DCFs.
15COMPLIANCE OF QUERY RAISED HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
16Compliances to Query is submitted herewith