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/MP/IRRIG/36231/2018   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Morand-Ganjal Irrigation Project   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Morand and Ganjal Complex project is a major irrigation project included in the Narmada Masterplan, its sub basin is one of the major sub basins of the Narmada River in its ‘Middle Zone’. The proposed project envisages construction of two dams, one across Morand River and another across Ganjal River   (iv). State : Madhya Pradesh   (v). Category of the Proposal : Irrigation   (vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Non Linear   (vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) : 351780   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 2250.05   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 1277.694   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 100
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : Narmada Valley Development Authority   (ii). Address1 : 59, ARERA HILLS NVDA, NARMADA BHAWAN, BHOPAL (M.P.)   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Madhya Pradesh   (v). District : Bhopal   (vi). Pin : 462011   (vii). Landmarks : NIL   (viii). Email address : eenvda23@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 2761257   (x). Fax No. : NIL   (xi). Mobile No. : 9406855922   (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 Government
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Dhanraj   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Akare   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Project Administrator PIU   (vi). Address 1: Seoni Malwa Dist. Hoshangabad   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Madhya Pradesh   (ix). District: Hoshangabad   (x). Tehsil: Seoni-Malwa   (xi). Pin: 461223   (xii). Landmarks: Opposite to Paryawas Bhawan   (xiii). Email Address: eenvda23@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 299010   (xv). Fax No.: NIL   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9406855922   (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.Hoshangabad(T)1215.42775.864
2.Betul North(T)188.890
3.West Betul34.4673.071
4.Harda(T)809.09286.366
5.Khandwa(T)2.19142.393
Total2250.051277.694
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Hoshangabad1215.42775.864
2.Betul223.3573.071
3.Harda809.09286.366
4.Khandwa2.19142.393
Total2247.861135.301
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Amakatara1.0250
2Beeltalai26.3290
3Bendripura0.1230
4Budimai19.6210
5Dhavida52.4860
6Geetkheda2.6990
7Guranjghat0.0460
8Jamani0.2450
9Jhirnapura0.7450
10Kamtha25.902175.327
11Lahi343.78243.328
12Lokhartalai43.1561.385
13Mahudhana300.8250
14Manakpur0.0290
15Morghat195.341171.113
16Moriya1.051.918
17Palasi21.1690
18Santhai1.1785.53
19Takripura20.3110
20Varunghat0.1960
21Amba134.40
22Amsagar0.240
23Bothi350.490
24Chirpura1.040
25Domra79.510
26Dong70.760
27Jinwani2.243.675
28Junapani0.595.453
29Kapasi4.752.577
30Kayari9.380
31North Mahukhal24.730
32Pandermati8.745.628
33Raisalpur0.662.001
34Ratanpur0.281.077
35Richariya2.512.863
36Uskalli0.491.986
37Davthan41.2730
38Tokra147.6140
39Jamnagri33.4022.26
40Barkhera1.0530
41Sadiapani1.9760
42Timarni0.2144.809
43Samardha159.162150.016
44Bheempura0.131.138
45Jawardha118.160
2250.05 782.084
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Dam Seat and Sluice29.322.956
2Submergence2133.78811.272
3Pipeline PH/DC15.76435.901
4Spillway channel with Fish Ladder38.090
5Transmission Line5.9523.76
6Approach & Divesion Road27.153.805
Total 2250.05 1277.694
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Betul North(T)
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 188.89   (ii).Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Non Linear   (a). No. of patches : One
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.
1.188.89    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. : West Betul
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 34.46   (ii).Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Non Linear   (a). No. of patches : One
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.
1.34.46    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 3. : Khandwa(T)
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 2.19   (ii).Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Non Linear   (a). No. of patches : One
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.
1.2.19    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 4. : Hoshangabad(T)
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 1215.42   (ii).Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Non Linear   (a). No. of patches : Seven
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.
1.1215.42    View File
2.0    View File
3.0    View File
4.0    View File
5.0    View File
6.0    View File
7.0    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 5. : Harda(T)
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 809.09   (ii).Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted : Non Linear   (a). No. of patches : One
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.
1.809.09    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): 180   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 750000
F. Displacement of People due to the Project, if any
  (i). Whether Project involves displacement?: Yes   (a). Total Number of families : 644   (b). Number of Scheduled Caste families : NIL   (c). Number of Schedule Tribes families : 604   (d). Number of other families : 40   (ii). Copy of Rehabilitation and Resettlement Plan: No Data   (a). Copy of approval to Ministry of Tribal Affairs,Government of India to Rehabilitation and Resettlement:
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 ? : Yes   (a). Status of the Environmental Clearance to the Project: EC under process   (ii). Environmental Clearance File No.: File No.J-12011/43/2011-IA-I
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: 4   (iv). No. of patches: Twelve
District 1. : Betul
  (a). Village: Tirmahu   (b). Area(in ha.): 10   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 830   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 2. : Agar Malwa
  (a). Village: Shyampura, Garda   (b). Area(in ha.): 156.24   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 8,11,93,106, 188,189,100, 191,192, 194,195,292/2, 311, 304/1, 304/3, 305, 309, 310, 308, 219   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 3. : Agar Malwa
  (a). Village: Dongargaon, Bid Madhopur   (b). Area(in ha.): 119.04   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 461, 462, 463, 464,465,466,467,468, 16, 35, 151,158, 160, 190,192 199, 21, 215, 193, 343,   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 4. : Sagar
  (a). Village: 1. Dongar saleya 2. Jetpur kacheya 3. Jhiriya   (b). Area(in ha.): 184.24   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 181, 571/1, 103/1, 23, 100, 13   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 5. : Jabalpur
  (a). Village: Barguva,Khalari   (b). Area(in ha.): 120   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 136,168   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 6. : Jabalpur
  (a). Village: Kivlari   (b). Area(in ha.): 50   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 180   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 7. : Betul
  (a). Village: Gopalpur, Gandhigram, Sukadhana, Shobhapur, Shobhapur, Sukadhana, Pandhara, Bodana, Chapada ryt   (b). Area(in ha.): 319.469   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 1, 11, 5/1, 2/2, 2/1, 1414 , 54/1, 17   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 8. : Sagar
  (a). Village: Chirari   (b). Area(in ha.): 240.43   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 1122, 275, 372, 332, 446/1,1109, 1217,1200, 1107   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 9. : Sagar
  (a). Village: Bhuhara, Bilaiki, Chakk Bilaiki, Khathola, Jhiriya, Patna Khurd, Chirai, Regajholi   (b). Area(in ha.): 545.83   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 20, 21, 232, 246,3, 21, 22, 24, 62, 69, 108, 109, 31/1, 71, 24, 84/1, 402/1, 444, 447, 673, 336, 103, 234/1   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 10. : Sagar
  (a). Village: sahajpuri kalan   (b). Area(in ha.): 37.45   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 1/2   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 11. : Sagar
  (a). Village: Khamkuwa   (b). Area(in ha.): 449.51   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 6, 9/1, 37/1, 53/1, 58, 84, 104/1, 144/1, 415, 595, 623   (e). Present owner: User Agency   (f). Copy of Ownership proof:
District 12. : Betul
  (a). Village: Sehara,Diwan charsi, Mor dangri   (b). Area(in ha.): 57   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: 320/1, 412/1, 465, 45   (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:
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Administrative Approval letter
2Geo referenced map susner
3toposheet susner
4Reply letter dated 21-12-2021
5Reply letter dated 05-02-2024
6Reply letter dated 09/07/2024
7Administrative approval letter
8Reply letter dated 27-02-2024
9reply letter 14-7-2023
10Reply letter dated 30/09/2024
11Annex-1 Hydrology Morand Ganjal Project
12Annex-2 justification for locating the Project in forest land
13Annex-3 BC Plan
14Annex-04 Approval letter BC Plan for M&G Project
15Annex-04 CATCHMENT AREA TREATMENT REPORT
16Annex-05 05 Bothi Gram Panchayat Letter Population Details
17Annex-06 letter
18Annex-07 Cost Benefit Analysis
19Annex-08 Morand stage wise letter PIU TO APCCF BHOPAL
20Annex- 11 Bothi Village detais as per forest department
21Annex- 11 Kayari village details
22Annex- 12 CA land area details
23Annex- 13 AGAR MALWA CA LAND Transfer to Forest Department
24Annex- 14 Approved BCP MAP
25PIU to APCCF Bhopal for EDS Report With Annexure 25/09/23
26Annex-15 Admintrator approval letter 21.04.22
27Reply (Compliance) letter - Morand Ganjal 11-8-23
28Reply letter dated 22-09-2025
29CAT TS approval dated 3-10-23