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/OR/MIN/20092/2016   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Tirigpahar Iron & Manganese Mine (Guruda Block)   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : Proposal For Diversion of an area 80.826 Hectares of Forest Land (Balance forest-16.566 ha as per HAL + 64.260 Ha Non-Forest Land recorded as Forest Land as on 25.10.1980 as per MoEF&CC Circular F.No.8-87/1996-FC(pt.) dated 10.03.2015)   (iv). State : Orissa   (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) : 12913.85   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 80.826   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 17.001   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 12
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : TATA STEEL LIMITED SUKINDA CHROMITE MINE   (ii). Address1 : SUKINDA CHROMITE MINE P.O- KALARANGIATTA DIST- JAJPUR ODISHA   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Orissa   (v). District : Jajpur   (vi). Pin : 755028   (vii). Landmarks : P.S- KALIAPANI   (viii). Email address : sabyasachy_mishra@yahoo.co.in   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 268763   (x). Fax No. : 268734   (xi). Mobile No. : 7752004290   (xii). Website (if any) : www.tatasteel.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: Sabyasachy   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: Mishra   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: Head (Mine & Production Planning, FAMD)   (vi). Address 1: Administrative office Manganese group of Mines, ( TATA STEEL LIMITED) At/P.O- Bichakundi Via- Joda District: Keonjhar State – Odisha   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Orissa   (ix). District: Keonjhar   (x). Tehsil: Barbil   (xi). Pin: 758082   (xii). Landmarks: NIL   (xiii). Email Address: sabyasachy_mishra@yahoo.co.in   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 268763   (xv). Fax No.: 06726268734   (xvi). Mobile No.: 7752004290   (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.Keonjhar80.82617.001
Total80.82617.001
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Keonjhar80.82617.001
Total80.82617.001
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Guruda66.23317.001
2Plasa (Kha)14.59290
80.8259 17.001
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Mining (Quarry, Float Ore)39.3425.436
2Storing Mineral / Ore9.8810
3Dumping of Over Burden25.6025.567
4Construction of Building (Incl. Magazine)0.4064.658
5Township / Colony00
6Road/Conv. Corridor/Power Transmission Line/Water0.550.208
7Safety zone1.9580.63
8Green Belt1.1290.502
9Approved Safety Zone1.9580
Total 80.826 17.001
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Keonjhar
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 80.826   (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.
1.80.826    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): 1050   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 500
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 ? : Yes   (a). Status of the Environmental Clearance to the Project: EC obtained   (b). Environmental Clearance File No.: J-11015/87/2004-IA.II(M)   (c). Copy of Environmental Clearance to the Project:   (d). Date of grant of Environmental Clearance to the Project: NIL
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? : Yes
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?: 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 ?: Yes   (a). Provide reasons thereof: Compensatory Afforestation land has been provided   (b). Area of non-forest or Revenue forest land required to be provided by User Agency for raising Compensatory Afforestation:(in ha.) 76.91   (iii). No. of districts involved for raising Compensatory Afforestation: 2   (iv). No. of patches: Two
District 1. : Keonjhar
  (a). Village: Kaliapani   (b). Area(in ha.): 13.798   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: Khata No. 25-AJA, Plot No. 238, 239/294   (e). Present owner: Others   (f). Copy of ownership proof:   (g). Copy of Mou/agreement executed between the Present owner and the User Agency:   (h). Copy of non encumberence certificate for the forest land:
District 2. : Dhenkanal
  (a). Village: Asanabahall   (b). Area(in ha.): 64.26   (c). Copy of KML file of the patch:     View File   (d). Khasra details: Khata No. 196, Plot No. 1781, 1782, 127/2389   (e). Present owner: Others   (f). Copy of ownership proof:   (g). Copy of Mou/agreement executed between the Present owner and the User Agency:   (h). Copy of non encumberence certificate for the forest land:
  (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
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 : Total 472 nos of boreholes have been drilled and total mineral resources have been classifies as per UNFC norms
M-5.1 . Details of bore holes drilled for prospecting
Serial No No. of Bore holes Diameters(inch) No. of Bore holes Diameters(inch)
11693.763023.76
M-5.2 . Estimated Reserve along with accuracy and confidence level
Serial No Mineral Estimated Reserve in forest land Estimated Reserve in non-forest land
Estimated Reserve %accuracy %confidence level Estimated Reserve %accuracy %confidence level
1Manganese Ore0.35010900.3771090
2Manganese Ore0000.0033070
M-6 . Details of approval under the Forest(Consevation) Act,1980 obtained for undertaking prospecting activities in the forest land located in the mining lease
M-7 . Mineral wise details
Serial No Minerals Estimated non forest land Estimated forest land Proposed annual extraction Estimated life of mine Total extraction Estimated mineral
1Manganese Ore0.380.350.08590.730
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Annexure - B1
2Undertaking
3Annexure-B
4FORM-A
5Plate-IV
6Boundary Description of the already diverted area & Asking forest area.
7Phase Reclamation & Afforestation Scheme
8Grant Orders of Surface Right
9Consent to Operate
10Copy of Aam Sabha Resolution
11Stage-II clearance F. No. 8-80/2004-FC dt 28.03.2007
12Stage-I Clearance F.No.8-80/2004-FC dated 26.05.2005
13Supplementary Lease Deed
14Land Schedule of Surace Right Area
15NPV demand from DFO, Kenjhar and payment details.
16Application to Collector for issuance of FRA Certificate.
17Certificate of Payment of NPV for all the mines in Odisha.
18Reclamation Plan
19Safety Zone Plan
20Geological Plan
21Topo Sheet Plan for CA
22Govt. NF Land identified & allotted for CA alon with GPS Coordinates.
23Land Schedule of applied forest area for diversion
24Land Schedule of forest area and non forest area as on 25.10.1980