PROPOSALS TO BE DISCUSSED IN THE FOREST ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING PROPOSED TO BE CONVENED ON 10 th and 11th June, 2013

[Shri T. C. Nautiyal, AIGF (FC)]

SI Area View File no. Name of the proposal State Category No. (ha) Documents

1 8-95/2010-FC De-Reservation of 161.7 ha of forest land for regularization Andaman 161.7 Others Click On of allotment in nine villages of Baratang Island, Andaman and and Nicobar Islands Nicobar

2 8-26/2013-FC Diversion of 191.93 ha. Forest land infavour of SPG Rajasthan 191.93 Others Click On

3 8-19/2013-FC Diversion of 123.769 ha of forest land 123.769 Road Click On forupgradation and strenthning of existing 2 lane with paved Rajasthan shoulder from Sikar to Bikaner section of National Highway (NH-11) (Km 340/188 to Km 55/775) district ofSikar.

4 8-38/2013-FC Expansion from two lane to four lane ofBeawar- Rajasthan 61.093 Road Click On Baghana section of National Highway N58.245 to km 147.00 in the State of Rajasthan

5 8-25/2013-FC Diversion of 15.5799 ha (11.1486 ha in Suket Forest Himachal 15.5799 Road Click On (VOL) Division and 4.4313 ha in Mandi Division) of forest land for Pradesh widening andstengthening of road from Kiratpur to NerChowk NH-21, four laning of road portion (Kms 151/100 to 189/000) in favour of NHAI

6 8-07/2013-FC Diversion of 91.01 ha of forest land in favour of Central 91.01 Mining Click On Coalfield Limited (CCL) for AshokaPhase-II coal mine in Chatra South Forest Division of District Chatra, Jharkhand. 7 8-44/2013-FC Diversion of 29.5169 ha of forest land in favourof National Punjab 29.5169 Road Click On Highway Authority of (NHAI) for Widening and Strengthening of existing 2 lane shoulder to 4 lane with paved shoulders from Kiratpur to Bilaspur from Km 73.200 (Kiratpur Sahib) to Km 82.000 (Maura) section of NH-21 within the jurisdiction ofRupnagar Forest Division, Rupnagar, Punjab.

[H. C. Chaudhary, AIGF (FC)]

Click On 1. 8-26/2012-FC Diversion of 80.289 ha. forest land in Gwalior- Madhya 80.289 Highwa Shivpuri district for widening of existing 2-lane to 4-lane Pradesh ys configuration of NH-3 from Gwalior to Shivpuri,

Click On 2. Diversion of 3.0825 hecatres of forest land in favour of the 8-18/2009-FC Uttarakhnad 3.0825 Road Public Works Department for construction of two lane road fromBhaniyawala (Km 16, Hm 0-2 of Rishikesh- Doiwala Road) to Thano- -Shastradhara

Click On 3. 8-99/2012-FC Diversion of 64.7514 hectares of forest land for construction 64.7514 Irrigatio of GhatakeswarMultipurpose Project n under BerhampurForest Division in the Ganjam district ofOdisha.

Click On 4. 8-64/2012-FC Diversion of 294.00 hectares of forest land in favour of Madhya 294.00 Mining Madhya Pradesh Mining Corporation Limited for Pradesh underground mining of coal in Marki Barka Coal block located in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh

Click On Diversion of 323.09 hectares of forest land (273.68 hectares 5. 8-23/2013-FC Odisha 323.09 Mining within the Dulanga cola block and 49.41 hectares of forest land outside the coal block) including 4.94hecatres of forest land coming within the safety zone area in Dulanga Coal Mining Projects spreads over Revenue villages ofDulanga, Majhapara, Manoharpur,Kathafali, Beldihi, Khu ntijharia andKhapurikachhar and Dhanuardihi RF,Giripahad RF and Satparlia RF in IB valley coalfields Ltd. in favour of M/s National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. inSundargarh Forest Division of SundergarhDistrict, Odisha.

8-93/2012-FC Click On 6. Diversion of Diversion of 159.616 hectares of forest land Odisha 159.616 Others for Railway siding of Marry-Go-Round (MGR System) in Sundergarhand Jharsuguda districts by M/s. OdishaPower Generation Corporation Ltd..

Click On 7. 8-16/2000-FC (pt.) Diversion of 1380.03 hectares of forest land Uttarakhand 1380.03 Mining in favour of Uttarakhand Forest Development Corporation Limited for collection of minor minerals (boulders,bajri, sand , RBM) for next 10 years from river beds of the Ganga and its tributaries.

Click On 8. 8-94/2006-FC Request made by the State Government of Andhra Pradesh Andhra Nil Irrigatio to waive conditions stipulated in the stage-I approval under Pradesh n the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 for diversion of 313.63 hectare of forest land in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh for additional requirement under K.P. Canal System of Telugu Ganga Project

B. K. Singh, Director (FC)

Click On 1. 8-20/2013-FC Diversion of 108.937 ha. (2.16 ha in DibangForest Division Arunachal 108.937 Trans. and 106.77 7 ha in LohitForest Division) in favour of M/s Pradesh Line Power Grid Corp. of India Ltd. for laying of 132KV S/C Transmission Line from Roing to Tezuin Lower Dibang Valley and Lohit Districts of Arunachal Pradesh

2. Diversion 160.958 ha (60.588 ha and 100.37 ha Click On 8-21/2013-FC in Lohit and Namsai Forest Divisions, respectively) of forest Arunachal 160.958 Trans. land in favour of M/s Power Grid Corporation of India Pradesh Line Limited for laying of 132 KV S/C Transmission Line from Tezu to Namsai inLohit Districts of Arunachal Pradesh.

3. 8-150/1991-FC Diversion of 1080.22 ha of forest land forSondhur Irrigation Chhattisgar 1080.22 Irrigati Click On Project in Raipur district, h on 4. 8-39/2013-FC Diversion of 81.974 ha of forest land infavour of M/s Chhattisgar 81.974 Trans. Click On Chhattisgarh state Power Transmission undertaking for h Line laying of 400 KV Double Circuit Raita- Jagdalpurtransmission Line in Raipur and BastarDistricts of Chhattisgarh.

5. 8-40/2013-FC Diversion of 96.11 ha. of Protected Forest Land for road Gujarat 96.11 Road Click On widening & strengthening ofMehsana- Vijapur Himatnagar road Km. 97/740 to Km. 163/750 under Gujarat State High Way Project-2 in favour of Executive Engineer, R & B. Department, State Road Project division, Rajkot.

6. 11-150/2013-FC Diversion of forest land for CBM Gas production West Oil Well Drillin in Ranigunje, West Bengal by M/s Essar Oil Ltd. Bengal pads in an g Coal area of Bed about Methan 30.00 ha e gas and road wells network in an area of about 10.00 ha.

7. 8-81/1992-FC(pt) Diversion of 161.54 ha of forest land for renewal of Mining Karnataka 164.79 Mining Click On Lease No. 2236 and 3.25 ha for approach road i.e. for a total area of 164.79 ha in Nirthadi Reserve Forest,Holakere range, Chitradurga Division infavour of M/s Sesa Goa Limited,Chitradurga.

8. 8-34/2013-FC Diversion of 98.59 ha of forest land forTikok open cast Assam 98.59 Mining Click On project in Saleki prf underDigboi division by North Eastern coalfield, Coal India Ltd.

Note: The user agencies, which want to be heard by the FAC during the meeting, are requested to submit a request to the concerned AIG/Director on or before 7th June 2013.