Forest Diversion Proposal for Hisri & Bagru Mines

Project Overview

The project aims to prepare a Forest Diversion Proposal for obtaining Stage-I and Stage-II Forest Clearance for the Hisri Bauxite Mine in Lohardaga, Jharkhand, as per the requirements of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. This process involves comprehensive documentation, mapping of the forest area proposed for diversion, environmental impact assessments, and the development of mitigation and compensatory afforestation plans.

Strategic Focus

  • Comprehensive documentation by compiling all necessary reports, maps, and data of the forest area affected by the mining project.
  • Conduct a detailed environmental impact assessment and develop robust plans for mitigating any adverse effects, including compensatory afforestation measures.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance with all statutory requirements under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, and align with guidelines provided by MoEFCC.
  • Facilitate smooth communication and coordination with all stakeholders, including local authorities and other regulatory bodies, to expedite the approval process.
  • Successfully submit the finalized proposal to the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) for approval, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements and securing necessary clearances for the mining project.
  • Promote sustainable development by balancing resource extraction with ecological preservation through careful planning and implementation of compensatory and conservation measures.
  • Client
    Hindalco Industries Limited, Jharkhand
  • Place
    Jharkhand