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14 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART IISEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 19th October, 2015
S.O. 2871(E).The following draft of the notification, which the
Central Government proposes to issue in
exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), read with
clause (v) and clause (xiv) of sub-section (2) and sub-
section (3) of Section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act,
1986 (29 of 1986) is hereby published, as required under
sub-rule (3) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules,
1986, for the information of the public likely to be affected
thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft
notification shall be taken into consideration on or after the
expiry
of a period of sixty days from the date on which copies of the
Gazette containing this notification are made available to
the public;
Any person interested in making any objections or suggestions on
the proposals contained in the draft
notification may forward the same in writing, for consideration
of the Central Government within the period so specified
to the Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate
Change, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jorbagh Road,
Aliganj, New Delhi-110003, or send it to the e-mail address of
the Ministry at: - [email protected]
Draft Notification
Whereas the Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary situated in the
South-East region of the State of Rajasthan in
Chittorgarh and Pratapgarh districts at the junction of the
Aravalli Hill range, Vindhyan Hill range and the Malwa
Plateau and lying between 740 23 E 74
040 E longitude and 24
0 04 N to 24
023 N latitude and spread over an area of
422.94 sq.kms. was notified as a sanctuary in the year 1979 vide
Government of Rajasthan notification No. F11(9)
Revenue/ Group-8/78 Jaipur, dated 02 January, 1979. .
And Wheras, Sitamata forms the north -west limit for the
teak-bamboo mixed forest and the species associated
with it is one of the richest Sanctuary of flora and fauna.
Nearly 50 species of reptiles, 9 species of Amphibians,
30 species of fishes listed so far from the sanctuary. Sitamata
is known for medicinal plants, 108 species of medicinal
plants, 275 species of birds and 800 species of plants already
identified. 13 species of the 32 endangered medicinal
plants issued by The National Medicinal Plant Board,
New-Delhi.
And Whereas this protected area, with its comparatively less
undulating terrain and three perennial (Jakham,
Sitamata and Karmoi) rivers provide habitat for the tropical
moist deciduous plant species, which form micro habitat for
the Aravalli Red Spur Fowl, Grey Jungle Fowl, Flying Squirrel
and several other species of flora and fauna and is
unique as it forms the distribution limit for many of species
that have moved from Himalayas, Indo-Malayan and
African regions, in addition to the elements from Western
Ghats.
And Whereas, it is necessary to regulate certain activities
detrimental to the conservation of flora and fauna in
the Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary from environmental point of
view, by declaring the Eco sensitive zone around it.
Now Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred in
sub-section (1) read with clause (V) and clause (xiv) of
sub-section (2) Section 3 of Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
(29 of 1986) and sub-rule (3) of rule 5 of the
Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, the Central Government
hereby notifies an area with an extant of 0.5 to 3 kms.
around the boundary of the Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary as
Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary Eco- sensitive Zone (herein after
called the Eco sensitive Zone) details of which are as under,
namely:-
1. Extent and Boundaries of Eco-sensitive Zone.- (1) The
Eco-Sensitive Zone is spread over an area 172.45 sq kms.
around the boundary of Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary and the
boundary description of such Zone is given in Annexure-I.
(2) The Eco-sensitive Zone is spread across 58 villages falling
in Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh and Udaipur districts of
Rajasthan.
(3) The list of villages falling within Eco-sensitive Zone is
appended as Annexure-II.
(4) The maps of the Eco-sensitive Zone along with latitudes and
longitudes and GPS coordinates of boundary are
appended as Annexure III-A and III-B respectively.
(5) The details of GPS coordinates of the points along the
boundary of the Sitamata Wilidlife Sanctuary and its
eco-sensitive zone are appended as Annexure-III C.
2. Zonal Master Plan for the Eco-sensitive Zone.- (1) The State
Government shall, for the purpose of the Eco-
sensitive Zone prepare, a Zonal Master Plan, within a period of
two years from the date of publication of final
notification in the Official Gazette, in consultation with local
people and adhering to the stipulations given in this
notification.
(2) The said Plan shall be approved by the Competent Authority
in the State Government.
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(3) The Zonal Master Plan for the Eco-sensitive Zone shall be
prepared by the State Government in such a manner
as is specified in this notification and also in consonance with
the relevant Central and State laws and the guidelines
issued by the Central Government, if any.
(4) The Zonal Master Plan shall be prepared in consultation with
all concerned State Departments, namely:-
(i) Environment;
(ii) Forest;
(iii) Urban Development;
(iv) Tourism;
(v) Municipal;
(vi) Revenue;
(vii) Agriculture;
(ix) Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board;
(x) Irrigation; and
(xi) Public Works Department,
for integrating environmental and ecological considerations into
it.
(6) The Master Plan shall not impose any restriction on the
approved existing land use, infrastructure and
activities, unless so specified in this notification and the
Zonal Master Plan shall factor in improvement of all
infrastructure and activities to be more efficient and
eco-friendly.
(7) The Zonal Master plan shall provide for restoration of
denuded areas, conservation of existing water bodies,
management of catchment areas, watershed management, groundwater
management, soil and moisture conservation,
needs of local community and such other aspects of the ecology
and environment that needs attention.
(8) The Zonal Master Plan shall demarcate all the existing
worshipping places, village and urban settlements, types
and kinds of forests, tribal areas, agricultural areas, fertile
lands, green area, such as, parks and like places,
horticultural
areas, orchards, lakes and other water bodies.
(9) The Zonal Master Plan shall regulate development in
Eco-sensitive Zone so as to ensure Eco-friendly
development for livelihood security of local communities.
(10) The State Government of Rajasthan shall prepare Zonal
Master Plan for area under its jurisdiction.
3. Measures to be taken by State Government.-The State
Government shall take the following measures for
giving effect to the provisions of this notification,
namely:-
(1) Land use.- Forests, horticulture areas, agricultural areas,
parks and open spaces earmarked for recreational purposes
in the Eco-sensitive Zone shall not be used or converted into
areas for commercial or industrial related development
activities:
Provided that the conversion of agricultural lands within the
Eco-sensitive Zone may be permitted on the
recommendation of the Monitoring Committee, and with the prior
approval of the State Government, to meet the
residential needs of local residents, and for the activities
listed against serial numbers 11, 17,23,28 and 31 in column (2)
of the Table in paragraph 4, namely:-
(i) Accommodation for temporary occupation of tourists related
to Eco-friendly tourists activity;
(ii) Widening and strengthening of existing roads and
construction of new roads;
(iii) Small scale industries not causing pollution;
(iv) Rainwater harvesting; and
(v) Cottage industries including village industries, convenience
stores and local amenities:
Provided further that no use of tribal land shall be permitted
for commercial and industrial development activities
without the prior approval of the State Government and without
compliance of the provisions of Article 244 of the
Constitution or the law for the time being in force, including
the Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers
(Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (2 of 2007):
Provided also that any error appearing in the land records
within the Eco-sensitive Zone shall be corrected by the State
Government, after obtaining the views of Monitoring Committee,
once in each case and the correction of said error shall
be intimated to the Central Government in the Ministry of
Environment, Forest and Climate Change:
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16 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART IISEC. 3(ii)]
Provided also that the above correction of error shall not
include change of land use in any case except as provided under
this sub-paragraph.
Provided also that there shall be no consequential reduction in
green area, such as forest area and agricultural area and
efforts shall be made to reforest the unused or unproductive
agricultural areas.
(2) Natural springs and water courses-The catchment areas of all
natural springs shall be identified and plans for their
conservation and rejuvenation shall be incorporated in the Zonal
Master Plan and the guidelines shall be drawn up by the
State Government in such a manner as to prohibit development
activities at or near these areas which are detrimental to
such areas.
(3) Tourism.- (a) The activity relating to tourism within the
Eco-sensitive Zone shall be as per Tourism Master
Plan, which shall form part of the Zonal Master Plan.
(b) The Tourism Master Plan shall be prepared by Department of
Tourism, in consultation with Department of Forests
and Environment of the State Government.
(c) The activity of tourism shall be regulated as under,
namely:-
(i) all new tourism activities or expansion of existing tourism
activities within the Eco-sensitive Zone shall be in
accordance with the guidelines issued by the Central Government
in the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate
Change and the eco-tourism guidelines issued by the National
Tiger Conservation Authority, (as amended from time to
time) with emphasis on eco-tourism, eco-education and
eco-development and based on carrying capacity study of the
Eco-sensitive Zone;
(ii) new construction of hotels and resorts shall not be
permitted within one kilometer from the boundary of the
Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary except for accommodation for
temporary occupation of tourists related to Eco-friendly
tourism activities:
(iii) till the Zonal Master Plan is approved, development for
tourism and expansion of existing tourism activities
shall be permitted by the concerned regulatory authorities based
on the actual site specific scrutiny and recommendation
of the Monitoring Committee.
(4) Natural heritage.- All sites of valuable natural heritage in
the Eco-sensitive Zone, such as the gene pool reserve
areas, rock formations, waterfalls, springs, gorges, groves,
caves, points, walks, rides, cliffs, etc. shall be identified
and
preserved and plan shall be drawn up for their protection and
conservation, within six months from the date of
publication of this notification and such plan shall form part
of the Zonal Master Plan.
(5) Man-made heritage sites.- Buildings, structures, artefacts,
areas and precincts of historical, architectural,
aesthetic, and cultural significance shall be indentified in the
Eco-sensitive Zone and plans for their conservation shall be
prepared within six months from the date of publication of this
notification and incorporated in the Zonal Master Plan.
(6) Noise pollution.- The Environment Department of the State
Government or Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board
shall draw up guidelines and regulations for the control of
noise pollution in the Eco-sensitive Zone in accordance with
the provisions of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution)
Act, 1981(14 of 1981) and the rules made thereunder.
(7) Air pollution.- The Environment Department of the State
Government or Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board
shall draw up guidelines and regulations for the control of air
pollution in the Eco-sensitive Zone in accordance with the
provisions of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act,
1981 (14 of 1981) and the rules made thereunder.
(8) Discharge of effluents.- The discharge of treated effluent
in Eco-sensitive Zone shall be in accordance with the
provisions of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution)
Act, 1974 (6 of 1974)and the rules made thereunder.
(9) Solid wastes. - Disposal of solid wastes shall be as
under:-
(i) the solid waste disposal in Eco-sensitive Zone shall be
carried out as per the provisions of the Municipal Solid Waste
(Management and Handling) Rules, 2000 published by the
Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of
Environment and Forests vide notification number S.O. 908 (E),
dated the 25th
September, 2000 as amended from time
to time;
(ii) the local authorities shall draw up plans for the
segregation of solid wastes into biodegradable and
non-biodegradable
components;
(iii) the biodegradable material shall be recycled preferably
through composting or vermiculture;
(iv) The inorganic material may be disposed in an
environmentally acceptable manner at site(s) identified outside
the
Eco-sensitive Zone and no burning or incineration of solid
wastes shall be permitted in the Eco-sensitive Zone
(10) Bio-medical waste.- The bio-medical waste disposal in the
Eco-sensitive Zone shall be carried out as per the
provisions of the Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling)
Rules, 1998 published by the Government of India in
the erstwhile Ministry of Environment and Forests vide
Notification number S.O. 630(E), dated the 20th July, 1998 as
amended from time to time.
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(11) Vehicular traffic. - The vehicular movement of traffic
shall be regulated in a habitat friendly manner and specific
provisions in this regard shall be incorporated in the Zonal
Master Plan and till such time as the Zonal master plan is
prepared and approved by the competent authority in the State
Government, Monitoring Committee shall monitor
compliance of vehicular movement under the relevant Acts and the
rules and regulations made thereunder.
(12) Industrial Units:- (a) No establishment of new wood based
industries within the proposed Eco-sensitive Zone shall
be permitted except the existing wood based industries set up as
per the Law;
(b) No establishment of any new industry causing water, air,
soil, noise pollution within the proposed Eco-sensitive
Zone shall be permitted.
4. List of activities prohibited or to be regulated within the
Eco-sensitive Zone.- All activities in the Eco sensitive
Zone shall be governed by the provisions of the Environment
(Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) and the rules made
thereunder, and be regulated in the manner specified in the
Table below, namely:-
TABLE
S.No. Activity Remarks
(1) (2) (3)
Prohibited Activities
1. Commercial Mining, stone quarrying and
crushing units.
(a) All new and existing mining (minor and major minerals),
stone quarrying and crushing units are prohibited except for
the
domestic needs of bona fide local residents including digging
of
earth for construction or repair of houses and for manufacture
of
country tiles or bricks for housing for personal
consumption.
(b) The mining operations shall strictly be in accordance with
the
orders of the Honble Supreme Court dated 04.08.2006 in the
matter of T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs. UOI in W.P.(C)
No.202 of 1995 and order of the Honble Supreme Court dated
21.04.2014 in the matter of Goa Foundation Vs. UOI in
W.P.(C)
No.435 of 2012.
2. Setting up of saw mills. No new or expansion of existing saw
mills shall be permitted
within the Eco-sensitive Zone. No renewal of licenses of
existing
saw mills on their expiry period.
3. Setting up of industries causing water or air
or soil or noise pollution.
No new or expansion of polluting industries in the
Eco-sensitive
Zone shall be permitted.
4. Commercial use of firewood. Prohibited (except as otherwise
provided) as per applicable laws.
5. Use or production of any hazardous
substances.
Prohibited (except as otherwise provided) as per applicable
laws.
6. Discharge of untreated effluents and solid
waste in natural water bodies or land area.
Prohibited (except as otherwise provided) as per applicable
laws.
7. New wood based industry. No establishment of new wood based
industry shall be permitted
within the limits of Eco-sensitive Zone:
Provided the existing wood-based industry may continue as
per
law:
Provided further that renewal of licenses of existing saw
mills
shall not be done on their expiry period.
8. Fishing. There shall be complete ban on fishing in all the
water bodies
including Orai and Sitamata dam.
9. Use of Plastic carry bags. Prohibited with immediate
effect.
10. Purchase of Tendu Patta. Prohibition on purchase of tendu
Patta by contractors within 100
meters from the boundary of the sanctuary. No purchasing
places
(Fads) shall be earmarked at the time of auction of Tendu
Patta
units by the Forest Department.
Regulated Activities
11. Establishment of hotels and resorts. No new commercial
hotels and resorts shall be permitted within
one kilometer of the boundary of the Protected Area except
for
accommodation for temporary occupation of tourists related
to
Eco-friendly tourism activities.
However, beyond one kilometer and upto the extent of the
Eco-
sensitive Zone all new tourism activities or expansion of
existing
activities would in conformity with the Tourism Master Plan
and
guidelines of National Tiger Conservation Authority.
12. Construction activities. (a) No new commercial construction
of any kind shall be
permitted within one kilometre from the boundary of the
Protected Area:
Provided that, local people shall be permitted to undertake
construction in their land for their residential use including
the
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activities listed in sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3;
(b) The construction activity related to small scale industries
not
causing pollution shall be regulated and kept at the
minimum,
with the prior permission from the Competent Authority as
per
applicable rules and regulations, if any;
(c) Beyond one kilometre upto the extent of Eco-Sensitive
Zone
construction for bone fide local needs shall be permitted
and
other construction activities shall be regulated as per
Zonal
Master Plan.
13. Felling of trees. (a) There shall be no felling of trees in
the forest or Government
or revenue or private lands without prior permission of the
Competent Authority in the State Government;
(b) the felling of trees shall be regulated in accordance with
the
provisions of the concerned Central or State Acts and the
rules
made thereunder;
(c) in case of Reserve Forests and Protected Forests the
Working
Plan prescriptions shall be followed.
14. Commercial water resources including
ground water harvesting.
(a) The extraction of surface water and ground water shall
be
permitted only for bona fide agricultural use and domestic
consumption of the occupier of the land;
(b) extraction of surface water and ground water for industrial
or
commercial use including the amount that can be extracted,
shall
require prior written permission from the concerned
Regulatory
Authority;
(c) no sale of surface water or ground water shall be
permitted;
(d) steps shall be taken to prevent contamination or pollution
of
water from any source including agriculture.
15. Erection of electrical cables and
telecommunication towers.
(i) laying of transmission lines and distribution lines
of 11 KV;
(ii) Promote underground cabling .
16. Fencing of existing premises of hotels and
lodges.
Regulated under applicable laws.
17. Widening and strengthening of existing roads
and construction of new roads.
Shall be done with proper Environment Impact Assessment and
mitigation measures, as applicable.
18. Movement of vehicular traffic at night. Regulated for
commercial purpose, under applicable laws.
19. Introduction of exotic species. Regulated under applicable
laws.
20. Protection of hill slopes and river banks. Regulated under
applicable laws.
21. Discharge of treated effluents in natural water
bodies or land area.
Recycling of treated effluent shall be encouraged and for
disposal
of sludge or solid wastes, the existing regulations shall be
followed.
22. Commercial Sign boards and hoardings. Regulated under
applicable laws.
23. Small scale industries not causing pollution. Non-polluting,
non-hazardous, small-scale and service industry,
agriculture, floriculture, horticulture or agro-based
industry
producing adverse impact on environment shall be permitted.
24. Collection of Forest produce or Non-Timber
Forest Produce (NTFP).
Regulated under applicable laws.
25. Air and vehicular pollution. Regulated under applicable
laws.
26. Drastic Change of Agriculture systems. Regulated under
applicable laws.
Promoted Activities
27. Ongoing agriculture and horticulture
practices by local communities along with
dairies, dairy farming, aquaculture and
fisheries.
Permitted under applicable laws.
28. Rain water harvesting. Shall be actively promoted.
29. Organic farming. Shall be actively promoted.
30. Adoption of green technology for all
activities.
Shall be actively promoted.
31. Cottage industries including village artisans. Shall be
actively promoted.
32. Use of renewable energy sources. Bio gas, solar light etc.
to be promoted.
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5. Monitoring Committee.-
The Central Government hereby constitutes a Monitoring
Committee, for effective monitoring of the Eco-sensitive Zone
falling in the State of Rajasthan , which shall comprise of the
following, namely:-
(i) District collector, Pratapgarh - Chairman;
(ii) District level officer of Public Works Department -
Members;
(iii) District level officer of Town Planning Department -
Members;
(iv) District level officer of Industries Department -
Members;
(v) Regional officer, Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board -
Member;
(vi) An expert in the area of ecology and environment to be
nominated by the
Government of Rajasthan for a period of one year in case
-Member;
(vii) A representative of Non-Governmental Organisation working
in the field
of environment to be nominated by the Government of Rajasthan
for a
period of one year in case -Member;
(viii) Honorary wildlife warden - Member;
(ix) Assistant Conservator of Forests, Sitamata Wildlife
Sanctuary - Member-Secretary
6. Terms of Reference:
(1) The Monitoring Committee shall monitor the compliance of the
provisions of this Notification.
(2) The activities that are covered in the Schedule to the
notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile
Ministry of Environment and Forests number S.O. 1533 (E), dated
the 14th
September, 2006, and are falling in the Eco-
sensitive Zone, except for the prohibited activities as
specified in the Table under paragraph 4 thereof, shall be
scrutinised by the Monitoring Committee based on the actual
site-specific conditions and referred to the Central
Government in the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate
Change for prior environmental clearances under the
provisions of the said notification.
(3) The activities that are not covered in the Schedule to the
notification of the Government of India in the
erstwhile Ministry of Environment and Forests number S.O. 1533
(E), dated the 14th
September, 2006 and are falling in
the Eco-sensitive Zone, except for the prohibited activities as
specified in the Table under paragraph 4 thereof, shall be
scrutinised by the Monitoring Committee based on the actual
site-specific conditions and referred to the concerned
Regulatory Authorities.
(4) The Member-Secretary of the Monitoring Committee or the
concerned Collectors or the concerned park
Deputy Conservator of Forests shall be competent to file
complaints under section 19 of the Environment (Protection)
Act, 1986 against any person who contravenes the provisions of
this notification.
(5) The Monitoring Committee may invite representatives or
experts from concerned departments, representatives
from industry associations or concerned stakeholders to assist
in its deliberations depending on the requirements on
issue to issue basis.
(6) The Monitoring Committee shall submit the annual action
taken report of its activities as on 31st March of
every year by 30th June of that year to the Chief Wildlife
Warden of the State as per pro- forma appended at
Annexure-IV.
(7) The Central Government in the Ministry of Environment,
Forest and Climate Change may give such
directions, as it deems fit, to the Monitoring Committee for
effective discharge of its functions.
7. The Central Government and State Government may specify
additional measures, if any, for giving effect to
provisions of this notification.
8. The provisions of this notification shall be subject to the
orders, if any, passed, or to be passed, by the Honble
Supreme Court of India or the High Court or The National Green
Tribunal .
[F. No.25/52/2015-ESZ-RE]
DR. T. CHANDINI, Scientist G
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ANNEXURE-I
BBOOUUNNDDAARRYY DDEETTAAIILLSS OOFF SSIITTAAMMAATTAA
WWIILLDDLLIIFFEE SSAANNCCTTUUAARRYY
Eco-sensitive zone would comprise of the area to an extant
varying from 0.5 km. to 3 km. from the boundary of Sitamata
Wildlife Sanctuary as follows:
North: Area between the sanctuary and upto 1 km. of village
Tajela to Borundi. Area between sanctuary boundary from
Ratichandji ka khera to Dhanaveji road.
East: Dhanaveji to Sangrikhera, Narela Phala, Bhura-Jakham
river- Jakham river- Saripipli-Raghunathpura- Sub
merged area of Jakham dam- Surpur, Nalwa, Rajmagri, Depur,
Goliya Phala, Gyaspur.
South: Village Gyaspur-forest block Bheda, forest block Chiklad
(Pratapgarh territorial division up to 3 km.), Bhaga-
gaon, Gameti Phala, Bhumania,to Karmal, Shriguda, Sathpur,
Chittoriaa (long Canal side).
West: Dhariyawad Bansi road towards west village Panchaguda to
village Dabela 3 kms. (forest area of Pratatpgarh
territorial division) and village Tajela 1 km. from sanctuary
boundary.
ANNEXURE-II
LIST OF VILLAGES FALLING IN THE ECOSENSITIVE ZONE OF SITAMATA
WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
S. No. Name of the village Tehsil S. No. Name of the village
Tehsil
1. Talaipal Dhariawad 2. Nagliya Dhariawad
3. Sathpur Dhariawad 4. Chittoria Dhariawad
5. Das ka guda Dhariawad 6. Shikarbari Panchaguda Dhariawad
7. Panchaguda Dhariawad 8. Aarampura Dhariawad
9. Maida Lasadia 10. Dhar Lasadia
11. Tajela Bhadesar 12. Nawaghar Bhadesar
13. Khokhria Bhadesar 14. Kalakhet Lasadia
15. Haripura Bhadesar 16. Shyampura Bhadesar
17. Laxmipura Bhadesar 18. Mati magri Bhadesar
19. Sangro ka falan Bhadesar 20. Wago ka falan Bhadesar
21. Ruparail Bhadesar 22. Relna Bhadesar
23. Tikriya ka khera Bhadesar 24. Sangrampura Bhadesar
25. Borundi Bhadesar 26. Gundalpur Bhadesar
27. Bhacheri Chotisadri 28. Kankra Chotisadri
29. Karanpur Kalan Chotisadri 30. Bhojpur Chotisadri
31. Dhanaveji Chotisadri 32. Sangrikheda Chotisadri
33. Narela falan Chotisadri 34. Bhura Chotisadri
35. Botiya Chotisadri 36. Saripipli Pratapgarh
37. Ragunathpura Pratapgarh 38. Thiki magri Pratapgarh
39. Surpur Pratapgarh 40. Nalwa Pratapgarh
41. Rajmagri Pratapgarh 42. Devpur Pratapgarh
43. Gyaspur Pratapgarh 44. Chandna falan Pratapgarh
45. Sadri falan Pratapgarh 46. Goliya falan Pratapgarh
47. Mahurikheda Dhariawad 48. Bhaga gao Dhariawad
49. Ghameti falan Dhariawad 50. Jelda Dhariawad
51. Kumar falan Dhariawad 52. Bhagroti ka falan Dhariawad
53. Nala Dhariawad 54. Reniya Dhariawad
55. Bhumniya Dhariawad 56. Mandkalan Dhariawad
57. Karmal Dhariawad 58. Shriguda Dhariawad
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ANNEXURE-III A
Map of Eco-Sensitive Zone of Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary with
latitudes and longitudes and GPS coordinates
along the boundary
ANNEXURE-III B
GPS COORDINATES OF POINTS ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF THE ECO
SENSITIVE ZONE OF
SITAMATA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Sitamata Eco-sensitive Zone points
Latitude Longitude
Point No. Degree Min Second Degree Min Second
1 24 22 49.01 74 30 54.19
2 24 22 9.73 74 31 17.68
3 24 20 50.18 74 33 8.91
4 24 18 52.71 74 34 36.64
5 24 17 57.72 74 35 15.28
6 24 17 32.53 74 35 51.22
7 24 16 5.11 74 36 22.16
8 24 15 12.23 74 36 16.94
9 24 14 58.16 74 37 56.55
10 24 14 30.75 74 38 14.06
11 24 14 31.46 74 38 42.70
12 24 13 12.73 74 38 10.89
13 24 13 28.76 74 37 16.84
14 24 11 32.87 74 37 21.21
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15 24 11 20.28 74 38 29.97
16 24 11 29.23 74 38 35.58
17 24 10 51.89 74 38 46.06
18 24 11 19.26 74 39 10.25
19 24 10 29.43 74 39 4.11
20 24 10 54.35 74 39 33.25
21 24 10 43.54 74 39 33.60
22 24 10 44.40 74 39 49.09
23 24 10 30.96 74 39 29.08
24 24 10 40.07 74 39 7.74
25 24 10 25.70 74 39 16.87
26 24 10 14.97 74 39 22.98
28 24 10 3.37 74 39 37.99
29 24 9 45.93 74 39 15.31
30 24 9 38.87 74 39 37.74
31 24 9 32.83 74 39 12.21
32 24 9 7.99 74 39 46.08
33 24 8 35.33 74 39 47.57
34 24 8 56.48 74 39 22.42
35 24 8 27.86 74 39 14.11
36 24 8 59.91 74 39 4.49
37 24 9 13.67 74 38 45.11
38 24 8 23.29 74 38 29.50
39 24 8 54.27 74 38 13.09
40 24 8 24.89 74 38 10.93
41 24 8 52.04 74 37 51.01
42 24 8 25.79 74 37 54.29
43 24 8 44.79 74 37 39.95
44 24 8 29.97 74 37 34.17
45 24 8 44.92 74 37 21.77
46 24 8 15.35 74 37 36.77
47 24 8 9.33 74 37 49.15
48 24 9 55.46 74 38 9.61
49 24 8 6.83 74 38 23.66
50 24 7 35.24 74 38 31.30
51 24 6 36.87 74 38 38.44
52 24 3 42.99 74 34 50.32
53 24 2 36.78 74 35 11.26
54 24 3 49.23 74 30 20.30
55 24 7 9.13 74 31 13.05
56 24 8 56.89 74 30 43.96
57 24 7 33.05 74 25 20.89
58 24 12 12.50 74 24 36.34
59 24 17 44.69 74 22 25.84
60 24 17 47.91 74 22 37.88
61 24 17 58.63 74 22 45.26
62 24 18 33.16 74 23 55.67
63 24 18 41.28 74 25 28.71
64 24 17 29.04 74 26 36.34
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65 24 19 4.74 74 27 26.57
66 24 18 25.94 74 29 1.22
67 24 20 22.46 74 28 18.56
Annexure-IV
Performa of Action Taken Report: - Eco-sensitive Zone Monitoring
Committee.-
1. Number and date of Meetings.
2. Minutes of the meetings: Mention main noteworthy points.
Attach Minutes of the meeting as separate Annexure.
3. Status of preparation of Zonal master Plan including Tourism
master Plan
4. Summary of cases dealt for rectification of error apparent on
face of land record.
Details may be attached as Annexure.
5. Summary of cases scrutinised for activities covered under the
Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 .
Details may be attached as separate Annexure.
6. Summary of cases scrutinised for activities not covered under
the Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006.
Details may be attached as separate Annexure.
7. Summary of complaints ledged under Section 19 of the
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
8. Any other matter of importance.
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