Forests Diverted for Railway Projects


RAILWAY=13 PROPOSALS APPROVED (ha 1518.336 DIVERTED)
Sl. No. NAME OF PROPOSALS Notified area
(in ha)
Jungle-Jhari
(in ha)
Total Area Diverted
(in ha)
Date of approval
1 East Central  Railway, Hazaribagh, Koderma to Padma 38.586 54.386 92.972 4-48/01 FC dated 03.07.2002
2 Railway Tunel North East Railway Mohhamadganj to Satwahini 0.8709   0.8709 8B-17/15/90 FCE dated 26.11.1990
3 Indian Railway Microwave Tower, Silidag PF Microwave Tower 0.239   0.239 8-142/83 FIR  dated 11.04.1983
4 Rail line electification Indian Railway (Kechki Barwadih Rail line) 0.222   0.222 10-143/FCE dated 14.08.1986
5 Rail line electification Indian Railway (Kechki Barwadih Rail line) 2.6595   2.6595 10-218/FCE dated 31.01.2000
6 Deoghar-Dumka new rail line Eastern railway Asansole 3.72 12.45 16.17 12(26)05/2003FCE dated 06.07.2004
7 Eastern railway Asansole
Mandar hill to Dumka
37.199 38.027 75.226 8-150 FC dated 21.02.2003
8 Koderma-Giridih rail line
East-Central railway
125.61 97.27 222.88 8-90/2003FCE dated 11-12-2003/
8-90/2003 FC dated 01.05.2005
FN-8-90/2003 FC dated 03.05.2005
9 Eastern-Central railway, Padma to Hazaribagh BG Rail line Project 180.622 55.258 235.88 8-79/02 FC dated 08/09.05.2003
10 Eastern-Central railway, Hazaribagh / Barkakana BG Rail line Project 276.142 40.311 316.453 8-44/03 FC dated 04.01.2004/
11 Railway line  Barkakana-Ranchi 346.69 26.97 373.66 8-131/02 FC dated 27.12.2004
12 South-Eastern Railway Tori to Lohardaga BG 130.480 14.904 145.384 8-119/03 FC dated 11.05.2005
13 Tenughat Thermal Power 35.72   35.72 Stage II approval 8-97/90 FC
  Project construction of rail track       dated 03.12.1993
Total 1178.760 339.576 1518.336