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MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th November, 2015
S.O. 3029(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.
2. 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-110 003, or send it to the e-mail
address of the Ministry at: - esz-mef@nic.in
Draft Notification
Whereas, the Manjeera Wildlife Sanctuary (hereinafter referred to as the Sanctuary) is situated in the Medak District in
Telangana between 17.09.45 to 17.12.15 North latitude and between 78.02.15 to 78.04.48 East longitude and it is
water body between two dams Manjeera and Singoor projects;
And whereas, the Sanctuary is abode for the mugger crocodile and home to five species of cultured fishes, 10 species of
amphibians, 26 species of reptiles, 18 species of Mammals and over 170 species of bird species;
And whereas, the Sanctuary is an important habitat for aquatic avifauna and a number of resident and migratory birds
such as Oriental Darter, Black Ibis, White Ibis, Glossy Ibis, Black winged Stilt, Painted Storks, Open billed Storks,
Spoon bills, Comb ducks, Cotton teals, Whistling teals, Red crested Pochards, Common Pochards, Brahminy Ducks,
Grey Pelicans, Brown Headed Gulls, Bar headed Geese, Osprey, Marsh harrier, Demoiselle Cranes and Swallows stay
here;
And whereas, the Manjeera Wildlife Sanctuary has reservoir which is dotted with nine islands and support submergent
and emergent vegetation such as Typa sp. Ipomea sp. Nymphoides hydrophylla, Polygonum glabrum, Leucas aspera,
Centella asiatica, Hydrilla verticillata, Vallisneria spiralis and Marsilea quadrifolia and the forest tracts have typical
tropical scrub forest type;
AND WHEREAS, it is necessary to conserve and protect the area the extent and boundaries around the Manjeera
Wildlife Sanctuary and to propagate improvement and development of the wildlife therein and its environment.
And whereas, it is necessary to conserve and protect the area the extent and boundaries of which is specified in
paragraph 1 of this notification around the protected area of Manjeera Wildlife Sanctuary as Eco-sensitive Zone from
ecological and environmental point of view and to prohibit industries or class of industries and their operations and
processes in the said Eco-sensitive Zone.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (v) and clause (xiv) of sub
section (2) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) read with sub-rule (3) of rule 5 of the
Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, the Central Government hereby notifies an area to an extent of upto one
kilometer from the boundary of the protected area of Manjeera Wildlife Sanctuary in the State of Telangana, as the
Manjeera Wildlife Sanctuary Eco-sensitive Zone (hereinafter referred to as the Eco-sensitive Zone) details of which are
as under, namely:-
1. Extent and boundary of Eco-sensitive Zone.-(1) The Eco-sensitive Zone is spread over an area of 65.28
square kilometer in Medak District of Telangana with an extent upto one kilometre from the boundary of the Manjeera
Wildlife Sanctuary and includes 12 villages of 2 Mandals viz. Sadasivapet and Pulkal in Medak District.
(2) The of Eco-sensitive Zone extends up to one kilometer from the boundary of Manjeera Wildlife
Sanctuary.
(3) The boundary description of the Eco-sensitive Zone is appended as Annexure I and the list of villages are
given in Annexure-II.
(4) The map of Eco-sensitive Zone boundary together with latitudes longitudes is appended to this notification as
Annexure III.
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2. Zonal Master Plan for the Eco-sensitive Zone.-(1) The State Government shall, for the purpose of effective
management of the Eco-sensitive Zone, prepare a Zonal Master Plan, within a period of two years from the date of
publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, in consultation with the local people and in such manner as
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.
(2) 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;
(viii) State Pollution Control Board;
(ix) Irrigation; and
(x) Public Works Department,
for integrating environmental and ecological considerations into it.
(3) The said Plan shall be approved by the Competent Authority in the State Government.
(4) The Master Plan shall not impose any restriction on the existing land use or infrastructure and activities, unless
such use of land or infrastructure or activities are prohibited under any law for the time being in force or unless
prohibited under this notification:
Provided that the Zonal Master Plan shall promote efficiency and eco-friendly improvement of all infrastructure
and activities.
(5) 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 need attention.
(6) The Zonal Master Plan shall demarcate all the existing worshipping places, village and urban settlements, types
and kinds of forests, agricultural areas, fertile lands, green area, such as, parks and like places, horticultural areas,
orchards, lakes and other water bodies.
(7) The Zonal Master Plan shall ensure eco-friendly development for securing livelihood of local communities.
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) Landuse.- 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 constructed under paragraph 5 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 10, 16,
22, 28 and 31 in column (2) of the Table in paragraph 4, namely:-
(i) Eco-friendly cottages for temporary occupation of tourists, such as tents, wooden houses, etc. for eco-friendly
tourism activities;
(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
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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, Forests and Climate Change:
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.-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 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, Government of Telangana in consultation
with Department of Forests, Government of Telangana.
(c) The activity relating to tourism shall be 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 National Tiger Conservation Authority, 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
Sanctuary except for accommodation for temporary occupation of tourists related to eco-friendly tourism activities:
Provided that, beyond the distance of one kilometer from the boundary of the sanctuary till the extent of the Eco-
sensitive Zone, the establishment of new hotels and resorts shall be permitted in pre-defined and designated areas for
eco-tourism facilities as per Tourism Master Plan;
(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 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 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;
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(iii) the biodegradable material shall be recycled preferably through composting or vermiculture;
(iv) the inorganic material may be disposed in an environmental acceptable manner at site identified outside the Eco-
sensitive Zone and and burning or incineration of solid wastes shall not 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.
(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, the Monitoring Committee shall monitor compliance of vehicular movement under the relevant
Act and the rules and regulations in force made thereunder.
(12) Industrial units.- (a) Establishment of new wood based Industries shall not be permitted within the Eco-sensitive
zone:
Provided that the existing wood based Industries may continues unless prohibited under any law for the time
being in force.
(b) Establishment of any new Industry causing water, air, soil, noise pollution shall not be permitted within the
eco-sensitive zone.
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
Sl. No. Activity Remarks
(1) (2) (3)
Prohibited Activities
1. Commercial Mining, stone quarrying and
crushing units.
(a) New mining (minor and major minerals), stone quarrying
and crushing units shall be prohibited with immediate effect
except for the domestic needs of bona fide local residents.
(b) The mining operations shall strictly be in accordance with
the interim order 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 Zoe.
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. Establishment of new major hydroelectric
projects and irrigation projects.
Prohibited (except as otherwise provided) as per applicable
laws.
6. Use or production of any hazardous
substances.
Prohibited (except as otherwise provided) as per applicable
laws.
7. Discharge of untreated effluents and solid
waste in natural water bodies or land area.
Prohibited (except as otherwise provided) as per applicable
laws.
8. Undertaking activities related to tourism like
over-flying the National Park Area by
aircraft, hot-air balloons.
Prohibited (except as otherwise provided) as per applicable
laws.
9 New wood based industry. Establishment of new wood based industry shall not be
permitted within the limits of Eco-sensitive Zone:
Provided that the existing wood-based industry may continue
unless prohibited under any law for the time being in force.
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Regulated Activities :
10. Establishment of hotels and resorts. No new commercial hotels and resorts shall be permitted within
one kilometer from the boundary of the sanctuary except for
accommodation for temporary occupation of tourists related to
eco-friendly tourism activities.
11 Construction activities (a) No construction of any kind shall be permitted from the
boundary of the Sanctuary to a distance of three hundred meters,
except tube well chamber of dimension not more than 125 cubic
feet.
(b) The construction of any building more than two storey
(twenty five feet) shall not be permitted in the area falling
between three hundred meters to one thousand meters from the
boundary of the Sanctuary.
12. Felling of trees. (a) There shall be no felling of trees on 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 Act and the rules
made thereunder.
(c) Working Plan prescriptions shall be followed in case of
reserve forests and protected forests.
13. 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.
14. Erection of electrical cables and
telecommunication towers.
(a) The laying of new high tension transmission wires (33 KV
and above voltage levels) shall not be permitted from the
boundary of the Sanctuary to a distance of one thousand metres.
(b) underground cabling may be promoted.
15. Fencing of existing premises of hotels and
lodges.
Regulated under applicable laws.
16. Widening and strengthening of existing roads
and construction of new roads.
Shall be done with proper Environment Impact Assessment and
mitigation measures, as applicable.
17. Movement of vehicular traffic at night. For commercial purpose shall be regulated.
18. Introduction of exotic species. Regulated under applicable laws.
19. Protection of hill slopes and river banks. Regulated under applicable laws.
20. 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 shall be in accordance with
the applicable.
21. Commercial Sign boards and hoardings. Regulated under applicable laws.
22. Small scale industries not causing pollution. Non polluting, non-hazardous, small-scale and service industry,
agriculture, floriculture, horticulture or agro-based industry
producing products from indigenous goods from the Eco-
sensitive Zone, and which do not cause any adverse impact on
environment shall be permitted.
23. Collection of Forest produce or Non-Timber
Forest Produce (NTFP).
Regulated under applicable laws.
24 Air and vehicular pollution. Regulated under applicable laws.
25 Use of polythene bags by shopkeepers. Regulated under applicable laws.
26 Drastic Change of Agriculture systems. Regulated under applicable laws.
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5. Monitoring Committee:- (1) The Central Government for effective monitoring of the Eco-sensitive
Zone, hereby constitutes a Monitoring Committee, which shall comprise of the following namely:-
(a) District Collector, Medak Chairman
(b) One representative of Non Governmental Organisation working in the field of environment to be nominated by
the Government of Telangana for a term of one year in each caseMember
(c) One expert in the area of ecology and environment to be nominated by the Government of Telangana for a term
of one year in each case Member
(d) Regional Officer, State Pollution Control Board, MedakMember.
(e) Senior Town Planner of the areaMember.
(f) Divisional Forest Officer (T), MedakMember.
(g) Revenue Divisional Officer of the areaMember.
(h) District Wildlife Warden, MedakMember Secretary.
(2) The Monitoring Committee shall monitor the compliance of the provisions of this Notification.
(3) 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 scrutinized 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.
(4) 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.
(5) The Member Secretary of the Monitoring Committee or the concerned Collector(s) 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.
(6) 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.
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,
etc.
Shall be actively promoted.
32. Use of renewable energy sources. Bio gas, solar light etc to be promoted
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(7) 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.
(8) The Central Government in the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change may give such
directions, as it deems fit, to the Monitoring Committee for effective discharge of its functions.
6. The Central Government and State Government may specify additional measures, if any, for giving effect to
provisions of this notification.
7. 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 National Green Tribunal.
[F. No. 25/50/2014-ESZ-RE]
DR. T. CHANDINI, Scientist G
Annexure I
Boundary description of Eco-Sensitive Zone:
A B: The boundary ESZ of Manjeera Wildlife Sanctuary starts at point A and station 1 with lat. long. 17.74943 and
77.94329 north-west corner of near Singoor dam and also crossing point of PWD Road of Honapur to Malapahad and
runs towards South - East direction connecting station no.2,3,4 & 5 passing through the villages Singoor and Pocharam
then it turns from station no.5 to station no.11 and passing through the villages of Pulkal and Minpur and further it
passing through village Minpur and turn towards South East and runs towards the village boundary of Kodur, Esojipet,
Gongulur, Gangojipet and Chekriyal upto station no.19 which is at point B.
B C: From point B and station 19 the zone runs towards southern direction and passing through the village
Chekriyal through station 20 and runs towards south and crossing the river Manjeera at station 21 and then it turns
towards west direction and passing through the village Kalabgur which is point at C and station 22.
C D: From point C and station 22 of Kalabgur village the line runs towards north west direction from station 23 to
29 passing through the villages of Nizampur and Kolkur which is point D near village Kolkur.
D A: From point D and station 29 near Kolkur village it runs towards western direction station 29 connecting the
stations 30, 31 and passing through the village Pottipally and runs western direction upto station 32 and then it turns
towards north-west direction by crossing Gangakatwa Vagu in between station 32 and 33 and crossing the village
Yetigaddasangam then it connect the stations 33 then it turns towards north direction upto station 34, 35 and 36 by
passing the village of Malapahad and crossing the PWD Road of Malapahad to Honnapur from there it corsses the
Singoor dam towards North West direction and again it crosses the Manjeera river and meets the final point of A i.e.,
starting station 1 of near Singoor village.
Annexure II
List of Villages falling within the proposed Eco sensitive Zone
List of Villages(Revenue villages) falling within the Eco-Sensitive Zone of Manjeera Wildlife Sanctuary
S_NO VILLAGE_NAME MANDAL_ DISTRICT LAT LONG
1 Malapahad Sadasivapet Medak 17.73165 77.92921
2 Yetigadasangam Sadasivapet Medak 17.71524 77.93390
3 Pottipally Sadasivapet Medak 17.69941 77.96342
4 Kolkur Sadasivapet Medak 17.69072 77.98642
5 Nizampur Sadasivapet Medak 17.67902 78.00297
6 Kalabgur Sangareddy Medak 17.64349 78.06670
7 Chekriyal Pulkal Medak 17.67619 78.09249
8 Gangojipet Pulkal Medak 17.68490 78.06941
9 Gongulur Pulkal Medak 17.68908 78.05569
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10 Esojipet Pulkal Medak 17.70089 78.03362
11 Kodur Pulkal Medak 17.70765 78.02194
12 Pochavaram Pulkal Medak 17.72817 77.95133
Annexure III
Map of Eco-sensitive Zone boundary together with latitudes longitudes
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Sl. No. Latitude Longitude
1 17.74943 77.94329
2 17.73852 77.94899
3 17.72439 77.94999
4 17.72366 77.95328
5 17.72821 77.96172
6 17.72902 77.96643
7 17.72920 77.97164
8 17.73063 77.98182
9 17.72783 77.98893
10 17.72319 78.00207
11 17.71511 78.00734
12 17.71198 78.01714
13 17.70798 78.02277
14 17.70694 78.03107
15 17.71340 78.04663
16 17.69250 78.05330
17 17.69187 78.06938
18 17.69274 78.09199
19 17.67352 78.09342
20 17.65275 78.08732
21 17.64316 78.06917
22 17.64660 78.05441
23 17.65605 78.03966
24 17.66072 78.02388
25 17.67042 78.01297
26 17.68053 77.98965
27 17.69126 77.98605
28 17.70758 77.98643
29 17.70933 77.98047
30 17.70663 77.96521
31 17.70161 77.94486
32 17.71144 77.93002
33 17.72219 77.92656
34 17.73179 77.92781
35 17.73884 77.92529
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Annexure IV
Proforma of Action Taken Report: - Eco-sensitive Zone Monitoring Committee.-
1. Number and date of Meetings.
2. Minutes of the meetings: Mention main noteworthy points. Attached Minutes of the meeting on 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 scrutinized for activities covered under Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006.
Details may be attached as separate Annexure.
6. Summary of case scrutinized for activities not covered under Environment Impact Assessment Notification,
2006.
Details may be attached as separate Annexure.
7. ummary of complaints ledged under Section 19 of Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
8. Any other matter of importance.
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