The Odisha
G a z e t t e
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 545 CUTTACK, TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 2024/FALGUNA 22, 1945
FOREST, ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 2nd March 2024
S.R.O. No. 128/2024—In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 33 of the Odisha
Forest Act, 1972 (Odisha Act 14 of 1972), the State Government do hereby declare that the following
land situated in Village Baunsen under Rengali Tahasil of Sambalpur District mutated and transferred
in favour of Forest, Environment & Climate Change Department for raising Compensatory
Afforestation thereon against the proposed diversion of 8.361 ha of forest land for expansion of
Integrated Steel Plant for M/s Shyam Metalics & Energy Ltd. in Village Nishanbhanga of Rengali
Tahasil of Sambalpur District by IDCO vide ‘in-principle’ approval of Government of India, MoEF &
CC, ERO, Bhubaneswar communicated in Letter No. 5-ORC392/2019-BHU., dated the 23rd
December 2019 under Section 2 of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, the limits of which are
specified below and the area of which is 26.870 Ac. (10.873 ha) shall be Protected Forest with effect
from the date of issue of the Notification and shall be known as “Baunsen Protected Forest” :
Forest Block :
Name of the Protected Forest
. .
Baunsen
Area in ha
. .
10.873
Area in Acres
. .
26.870
Name of the Village
. .
Baunsen
Name of the Police Station
. .
Rengali
Name of the Tahasil
. .
Rengali
Name of the Subdivision
. .
Sambalpur
Name of the District
. .
Sambalpur