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GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURAFOREST DEPARTMENT
No.F. 6-834/FCIFor-lOI .Q..g y <is 2. .~ LrCl 0 . 16 I
Dated, the, IS-1se~, 201'9ORDER
SUbject: - Proposal for diversion of 0.99 ha of forest land in favour of Director Educatibn(HigherO Deptt., Agartala for setting up of Govt. Degree College at' TeliamJraunder District Forest Officer, Khowai _ I
. Pursuant to the Final approval issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests,Regl?nal Of~cer, Sh~llong vide letter No.3- TRB 040/2011-SHII2194-95 dated 12.09.20/19and In complIance. with the order of the Hon'ble National Green Tribunal vide letter dafed24.07.2013, I am directed to state that after due consideration, the State Govt. approves handingove: of 0.99 ha of forest land in favour of Director, Education (Higher Deptt., Agartala r.orsetnng up of Govt. Degree College at Teliamura under District Forest Officer, Khowai in theState ofTripura with the following conditions:-
"'I (Item iN0..1- 'The;Legal status of forest land shall remain unchanged. /_.~,. "Item No~2'" ; The Compensatory afforestation (CA) shall be taken up by the forest'
Department rover 0.99 ha non-forest land identified at Teliamura range/ ofTeliamura Forest Division of West Tripura District at the cost of the user
Iagency. As far as possible, a mixture of local indigenous species shalf beI
planted and monoculture of any species may be avoided. IItem No-3- The user agency shall obtain the Environmental Clearance under Environment
I(Protection) Act, 1986, if applicable. I
Item No~4- The layoutC6rthe proposal shall not be changed without the prior approval ofI theCentral Government.
Item No-S- No labour camp shall be established on the forest land . IItem No-6- Sufficient firewood, preferably the alternative fuel, shall be provided b1' the
user agency to the labourer after purchasing same from the State FprestDepartment or the Forest Development Corporation or any other legal sourceof alternative fuel. . I
Item No-7- The boundary of the diverted forest land shall be SUItably demar~a:,~ onground at the project cost, as per the directions of the concerned DIVI~IOnal
1Forest Officer IItem No-8 - No additional or new path will be constructed inside the forest area for
transportation of construction materials for execution of the project wo+ .Item No-9- The forest land shall not be used for any purpose other than that speclf~ed in
the project proposalItem No-IO- The User Agency and the State Govt. shall ensure compliance o~ all the. cOl~rt
orders, provisions, rules, regulations and guidelines for the time b1mg mforce as applicable to the project. _ 1
Item No-ll- The forest land proposed to be diverted shall under no circu~sta~ces betransferred to any other agencies, department or person without pnor approval ,
. of Govt. of India. . . ot td im actItem No-12- The user agency shall take all precautions & care all .the t~me /n . I.. P
. d £ . tid by their actions activtttes...,adversely the surrounding forests an ores an .
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Item No-13 _ The proposal will be implemented under the overall supervision of the
concerned Divisional Forest Officer.Item No-14 _ The land so diverted shall revert back to the forest Department in case it is not
needed for the above use after due restoration to its original status (as far as
possible and to the satisfaction of State forest Department)Item No-15- Violation of any of this conditions will amount to violation of Forest
(conservation) Act, 1980 and action would be taken as per the MoEF & CCguidelines F.No.11-42/2017-FC dated 29.01.2018, No.S-S/86-FC dated07.12.1999 and No. 2_1_51/2004/RONE/Vol-II13181-02 dated 28.12.2006.
Item No-16- This approval may be revoked if the above conditions of approval are notcomplied to the satisfaction of the North Eastern Regional Office, Shillong.
Item No-17- Any other conditions that North Eastern Regional Office, Ministry ofEnvironment, Forest & Climate Change may .stipulate from time to time inthe. interest of conservation, protection, and development of forests Scwildlife.
"." '.". \ 2. Copies of the Forest,,(;leanmce and this order should be ..submitted .to all head of localbodies, Panchayats and Municipal bodies etc. .for wide publicity.The District Forest Officer, Khowai is also requested to submit the monitoring report timeto time to the Nodal Officer, FCA ensuring compliance of all conditions.The handing over and taking over certificate is to be submitted to the Nodal Officer, FCAalong with GPS reading and polygon over the diverted land.
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Enclo:- As stated ~(Harshakumar C.)
It. SecretaryGovernment of Tripurato the
Copy to:-~. ~:~: ~~~~iP~~'Chief Conservator ofFores~s,.Tripura for favour of kind information please.. N hE' Irecto~General (Central), Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change
7;~~21~~t~:nd~e~lOnal.Office, Law-U-Sib, Lumbatngen, Near M.T.C. Workshop Shillong'In mtorrnauon please '
3. The Nodal Officer FCA 010 th P' . I Ch' fof ki~d information please. - e. rmcipa uer Conservator of Forests, Tripura for favour
4. The Chief Executive Officer, CAMPA 0/0- h .. .Tripura for information. t e Principal Chief Conservator of Forests,
5. The Director, [CAT, Agartala with a request to ubli h h .daily n~wspape: one in vernacular language and tte ot~~r ~n~ sa~e In two widely circulated
6. The Director, Education (Higher) Department PI' ~g Ish Language. .and necessary action please. ( annmg Section), Agartala for information
7. The District Magistrate & Collector Khowai ..please. ' owai for kmd mformation and necessary action
8. The District Forest Officer Khowai f . f ._, I or In ormation and n .~equested to ensure the compliance of c diti ecessary action please. He is
~. <~heIn-Charge, GIS Lab, 0/0- the PCCF~~) I IOnsas stipulated in the Final approval.. the website of Forest Department, -Tripura. ' Agartala With a request to upload th~ vee in _
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to the Government of Tripura
F.No. 3-TR B 040/20 I1-SHI ~ IqLf - C(5.~
~ ~/secretary, )«)'/ . F(",". , ",ftr:ru~H-lfIT{/Government of Tripura, Np., .... J,.8.k"' ......·::y.,:[~J;:;r.W!q'<AcHTfT 3rt:r (~iTff~Td"r /Department of EnvirolIDlent & Forests..
. I~F~11T(T(i'T,3fd"['rffc>ffl Kunjaban, Agartala, I .
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Teliamura Forest Division. I
IIIThis has got reference to the State Govt letter No.F.6-834/FC/For-lO/1208-13 datedI
15.03.2011 and No.F.6 ..834/FCIPor··lO/242-44 dated 29.05.2019 on the subject mentioned above,
. seeking prior approval of the Central Government in accordance with Section 2 of the FCt, 1980.~\If~ After careful consideration of the proposal, In-Principle Approval was granted ~Y Regional
~ Office Shillong vide jetter No. 3-TR B 040/20 II-S HlI93 2-34 dated 07.06.2013' subject to
p 1~~I· lment of certain conditions. The State Government has furnished cornplian~e report in respect
~tn~ v~ f the conditions stipulated III tile In-Principle Approval and has requested the Central Government
~ to grant Fihal Approval.
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Forest ~) ;jlt. -,,_Ii J. .,. . :_;i!~..'.F.:J(_.q J~Government of India
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate ChangeNorth Eastern Regional OfficeLaw-U-Sib, L.umbatngenNear MTC Workshop, Shillong-'793021TeJ(0364)-253-7609,7340/7395/7278.
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In this connection and on the basis of the compliance report furnished ~y the State
Government vide letter F.6-834/FC/For-l0/242-44 .dated 29.0.5.2019 and confirmation of Ad-hoc
CAMPA vide letter No. 1-32/20 14..CAMPA dated 08.08.2019 of compensatory levies amount, FinalI
Approval of the Central Government is hereby granted under Section-2 of the Forest (Sonservation)I
Act 1980 for diversion of 0.99 ha (2.45 acres) forest land in favour of Director, Education (Higher), I
Deptt., Agarta.la for setting up of Govt. Degree College at Teliamura under Telifmura Forest
Division subject to the following conditions:
1) Legal status of the forest land shall remain unchanged.
The compensatory afforestation shall be taken up by the Forest Department over 0.99 ha -2)non-forest land identified at Teliamura range of Teliamura Forest Division of WestTripura District at the cost of the user agency. As far as possible, a mixture of local
indigenous species shall be planted and monoculture of any species may be avoided ..
3) The user Agency shall obtain Environmental Clearance as per the provisions of the
Enviromnental (Protection) Act, 1986, if applicable.
4) The layout plan of the proposal shall not be changed without prior approval of Central
Government.
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5) No labour camp shall be established on the forest land.
6) . Sufficient firewood, preferably the alternate" fuel, shall be provided by the User Agency
.~to the; labourer .after purchasing the same from the-State Fores; Department or the Forest
Development Corporation or any other legal source of alternate fuel.
7) The boundary of the diverted forest land shall be suitably demarcated on ground at the
project cost, as per the directions of the concerned Divisional Forest Officer.
8) No additional or new path will be constructed inside the forest area for transportation of
construction materials for execution of the project work.
9) The forest land shall not be used for any purpose other than that specified in the project
proposal.
10) The User Agency and the State Government shall ensure compliance of all the COUlt
orders, provisions, rules, regulations and guidelines for the time being in force as
applicable to the project.
11) The forest land proposed to be diverted shall under no circumstances be transferred to"
any other agencies, department or person without prior approval of Govt. of India.
12) The User Agency shall take all possible precautions & care all the time not to impact
adversely the surrounding forests and forest land by their actions/activities.
13) The proposal will be implemented under the overall supervision of the concerned
Divisional Forest Officer.
14) The land so diverted shall revert back to the Forest Department in case it is not needed
for the above use after due restoration to its original status (as far as possible and to the
satisfaction of state Forest Deptt.).
15)Violation of any of these conditions will amount to violation of Forest (Conservation)
Act, 1980 and action would be taken as per the MoEF&CC letter F. No. 11-42/2017-FC
dt 29/0 1i20 18, No 5-5/86/FC dated 07.12.1999 and No 2-1-51/2004/RONENol II13181-02 dated 28.12.2006.
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16)This approval may be revoked if the above conditions of approval are no complied to
the satisfaction of the North Eastern Regional Office, Shillong.
17)Any other condition that the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change may
stipulate from time to time in the interest of conservation, protection and de elopment offorests & wildlife.
This has the approval of Deputy Director General of Forests (Central).
Copy to:
lJ\l.:rr;n ;r-~ qc;:r. ma:rCf)/ Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & HoFF, -:- 'H<J:Cf'iI'V~ ~Government of Tripura, qll~q,,!OI3lR Cf,Tf m=rP-T /Department of Environment & Fordsts, 4hjflckl,
~3fJ1Trn>JTI Kunjaban, Agartala.
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