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/UP/MIN/24551/2017   (ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required : Bina Kakri Amalgamation OCP Mine   (iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required : This proposal envisages diversion of 30.50 Ha of forest land in U.P. state, under section 2 of forest Conservation Act 1980 for Bina Kakri amalgamation Coal mine project of Northern Coalfields Limited, Singrauli   (iv). State : Uttar Pradesh   (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) : 136158   (viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.): 30.5   (ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.): 0   (x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years): 30
A-2. Details of User Agency
  (i). Name : NORTHERN COALFIELDS LTD   (ii). Address1 : Punjreh Bhawan NCL Head Quarter Singrauli (M.P.)   (iii). Address2 : NIL   (iv). State : Madhya Pradesh   (v). District : Singrouli   (vi). Pin : 486889   (vii). Landmarks : CETI Gate   (viii). Email address : nodalofficerenvbina@gmail.com   (ix). Landline Telephone No. : 276279   (x). Fax No. : 276274   (xi). Mobile No. : 9407041003   (xii). Website (if any) : ncl.gov.in   (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  
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
1ApprovedF. No. - 58/2005- FC8 - 58/2005 - FC378.935378.93529 Jul 200613 Aug 2007
2Approved786/11 - c -238 B/U.P. / 05/11/2004/F. C. dated 01.06.200421.6121.6131 Mar 200501 Jun 2006
Total 400.545 400.545
  (xiv). Legal status of User Agency : Central PSU
A-3. Details of Person Making Application
  (i). First Name: Mr Rajeev Singh   (ii). Middle Name: NIL   (iii). Last Name: NIL   (iv). Gender: Male   (v). Designation: GENERAL MANAGER   (vi). Address 1: OFFICE OF THE GENERAL MANAGER, BINA EXTN PROJECT P.O. BINA PROJECT DISTT SONEBHADRA (U.P.) PIN 231220   (vii). Address 2: NIL   (viii). State: Uttar Pradesh   (ix). District: Sonbhadra   (x). Tehsil: NIL   (xi). Pin: 231220   (xii). Landmarks: KRISHNASHILA RAILWAY STATION   (xiii). Email Address: nodalofficerenvbina@gmail.com   (xiv). Landline Telephone No.: 276279   (xv). Fax No.: 05446276274   (xvi). Mobile No.: 9407041003   (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.Forest Division Renukoot30.50
Total30.50
B-2.2 Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no District Name Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.Sonbhadra30.50
Total30.50
B-2.3 Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no Village Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Kakri30.50
30.5 0
B-2.4 Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no Component Forest Land(ha.) Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1Mining (Quarrying)30.0760
2Safety Zone0.4240
Total 30.5 0
C. Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Forest Division Renukoot
  (i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) : 30.5   (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.
1.30.5    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): 1565   (iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days): 0
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 under process   (ii). Environmental Clearance File No.: IA-J-11015/22/2020-IA-II(M)
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?: 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
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 : CMPDIL carried out detailed drilling in phases in and adjacent to the mining block. The density of boreholes in forest area is 6 boreholes per 8.3 SQ. KM area.
M-5.1 . Details of bore holes drilled for prospecting
Serial No No. of Bore holes Diameters(inch) No. of Bore holes Diameters(inch)
1374.500
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
1Coal and Lignite368.519090000
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
1Coal and Lignite0368.511026241.45127.06
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No Documents
Remarks
1Reply of EDS raised by DFO dt 21.07.2022
2Reply of EDS raised by DFO dated 11.06.2020
3Gazette notification duly Signed
4Short Narrative of Bina Kakri Amalagation Project
5Reply of EDS dated 08.05.2020
6Reply of Query dated 14.11.2022
7Reply of EDS dated 15 Feb 2021
8Reply of EDS raised dated 10.09.2021
9Project Sanction
10Standard Conditions
11Undertaking of CA
12Undertaking_NPV
13Reply of EDS dated 31/03/2021
14Undertaking_Lease Duration
15Undertaking_No sactury in 10 KM radius
16Undertaking_Non availability of any other land
17Undertaking_Additional NPV
18Reply of EDS dated 29.05.2021
19Undertaking_Work not to be started
20Undertaking_Premium and lease rent
21Justification for establishing project in forest land
22Affected forest detail
23Benefited Family Details
24Reply of EDS raised by DFO on 22.04.2022 with all annexures
25Reply of EDS dated 16.07.2021
26Reply of EDS dated 21.09.2023
27Reply of query raised dated 17.05.2023 along with undertaking.
28Reply of EDS raised by DFO dated 08.10.2024
29Reply of query dated 21.01.2025 - Hard copy receipt information