The Odisha G a z e t t e
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1761 CUTTACK, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2024/ASWINA 1, 1946
FOREST, ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 29th August 2024
S.R.O. No. 491/2024—Whereas, Forest Block Chaturisahi Reserve Forest under the provisions of Section 9 of the Mayurbhanj Forest Act has been notified by Government of Maharaja of Mayurbhanj Notification No. F/G/5/11717, dated the 20th March 1945 indicating an area of 283 Ac. in Karanjia Forest Range of Karanjia Forest Division, as per Annexure-I ;
And whereas, the Government of Odisha in the Forest & Environment Department have notified a "Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for geo-referencing of Forest Block boundary through DGPS Survey" in the Odisha Gazette vide Notification No. 22572400112016-10F(Cons)- 77/2016/14097-F&E , dated the 4th July 2017, for preparation of such geo-referenced forest maps in pursuance of the directives of Hon'ble Supreme Court in their order, dated the 6th July 2011 [in IA Nos.1868, 2091, 2225—2227, 2380, 2568 and 2937 in Writ Petition (C) No. 202 of 1995 - Lafarge matter] ;
And whereas, the Government of Odisha have appointed all Tehsildars in their respective Tehsil jurisdiction in the respective Districts as Forest Settlement Officer (FSO) vide Notification No. 7767—10F(TR)38/2020-F&E, dated the 21st May 2020 ;
And whereas, the Forest Revenue Joint Verification Committee has jointly verified and confirmed the boundary pillar positions as per report in Annexure-II ;
And whereas, the Forest Settlement Officer has certified 'No Change' in the boundary extent of Chaturisahi Reserve Forest post 25th October1980.The DGPS survey boundary co-ordinates have been verified by ORSAC and certified by the Forest Settlement Officer. The computed area (UTM Zone 45 N projection and WGS 84 datum) of the Chaturisahi Reserve Forest is 108.64 ha or 268.46 Ac.The change in area is due to method of Survey & Area Computation.
2Therefore, it has been decided to supplement the existing notification of the Bhanjabeda Reseve Forest with the above-mentioned FSO certified DGPS surveyed Forest Block map as per Annexure-III, and the statement of geo-co-ordinates of the Forest Block boundary pillar positions as per Annexure-IV, which shall be treated as the precise boundary description of the Bhanjabeda Reseve Forest and shall from an integral part of the original notification in place of any other form of boundary description notified earlier.
There shall be no change to the admitted rights in the original notification.
[No. 16325—FE-DIV-MISC-0011/2016-10F(Cons)-34/2020-FE & CC.]
By order of the Governor
SATYABRATA SAHU
Additional Chief Secretary to Government3
4 5 6 7 8A nnexure-JV
STATEMENT OF GEO-COORDINATES OF PILLAR POSITIONS
Forest Division Karanjia Forest Rang:e • Karanjia Forest Block Name Chaturisahi RF
Ground Control Point (GCP) References. (All coordinates in WGS84 datum & UTM Zone 45 projection)
Longitudc(DD)
Latitude(DD)
GCP Type GCP Location
Latitude( D MS)
Longitudc(DMSJ
FPCP Karanjia Range Office 21 °47'21.034356" 86 °08'36.672648" 21.78917621 86.14352018 FSCPl Chaturisahi RF, Pillar No- I 21 °44'3.886800" 86 °01 '46.113600" 21.73441300 86.02947600
Geo-coordinates of Boundary Pillar Position (Total: 21 nos.)
Longitude( DD)
Pillar No
Latitude(DMS)
Longitudc(Dl\lS) Latitudc(DD)
21 °44'3.886800" 86°01 '46.113600" 21.73441300 86.02947600
2 21 °43'59.397600" 86°01 '51.700800" 21.73316600 86.03102800
3 21 °43'54.346800" 86°01 '57.986400" 21.73176300 86.03277400
4 21 °43'51.553200" 86°02'5.942400" 21.73098700 86 03498400
21 °43'49.098000" 86 °02'4.221600" 21.73030500 86 03450600
6 21 °43'44.979600" 86°02'9.812400" 21.72916100 86 03605900
7 21 °43'40.803600" 86°02'15.475200" 2 l.72800 I 00 86.03763200
21 °43'36.807600" 86 °02'9 340800" 21.72689100 86.03592800
9 21 °43'32.761200" 86°02'3.123600" 21.72576700 86.03420100
• 10 2 i 043'32.242800" 86 °02'0. 772800" 2 I.72562300 86 03354800
11 21 °43'27.685200" 86°01 '52.262400" 21.72435700 86.03118400
12 21 °43'24.175200" 86°01'48.010800" 21.72338200 86 03000300
13 21 °43'23.415600" 86°01 '44.900400" 21.72317100 86.02913900
14 21°43'24.110400" 86 °01 '36.318000'' 21. 72336400 86.02675500
15 21 °43'30.061200" 86°01 '38.877600" 21.72501700 86.02746600
16 21 °43'31.645200" 86°01 '33.963600" 21.72545700 86.02610100
17 21 °43'32.538000" 86°01 '30.828000" 21. 72570500 86.02523000
18 21 °43'38.830800" 86°01 '23.350800" 2 I.72745300 86.02315300
19 21 °43'48.349200" 86°01 '28. I 06400" 21.73009700 86.02447400
20 21 °43'57.698400" 86°01 '32.790000" 21.73269400 86.02577500
21 21 °44'4.884000" 86°01 '33.823200" 21.73469000 86 02606200
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