The Odisha G a z e t t e
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 190 CUTTACK, TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2025/MAGHA 1, 1946
FOREST, ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 2nd January 2025
S.R.O. No. 84/2025—Whereas, Forest Block Purunapani Proposed Reserve Forest under Section 4 of the Odisha Forest Act, 1972 has been notified by Government of Odisha, Revenue Department Notification No. FS183/78-84654, dated the 8th December 1978 indicating an area of 26.87 ha in Thakurmunda Forest Range of Karanjia Forest Division ;
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-I ;
And whereas, the Forest Settlement Officer has certified 'No Change' in the boundary extent of Purunapani Proposed Reserve Forest post 25th October 1980. 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 Purunapani proposed Reserve Forest is 31.56 ha or 77.99 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 Purunapani Proposed Reserve Forest with the above-mentioned FSO certified DGPS surveyed Forest Block map as per Annexure-II and the statement of geo-co-ordinates of the Forest Block boundary pillar positions as per Annexure-III, which shall be treated as the precise boundary description of the Purunapani Proposed Reserve Forest and shall form 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. 656—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 8 9 10 Annexure-1!!STATEMENT OF GEO-COORDINATES OF PILLAR POSITIONS
Forest Division I
Ground Control Point (GCP) References. (All coordinates in WGS84 datum & OT/\1 Zone 45 projection)
Lonitudc(DD) GCP Typt• GCI' Location
LatitutldDD)
l.atitude(DMS) Longitude(DMS)
86 06959733
FPCP Thakurmunda Range Office
2155750413
86 °04' I 0.550388"
21 °33'27.014868"
FSCP I Purunapani PRF , Pillar No- I
86.23284083
21.57778526
86° I 3'58.226988"
21 °34'40.026936"
Geo-coordinates of Boundary Pillar Position (Total: 22 nos.)
Pillar No Latitudc(DMS) Longitudc(DMS) Latitutlr(DD) Longitudc(DD)
21 °34'40.026936" 86° I 3'58.226988" 21.57778526 86.23284083
{{^{{FOOTNOTE 2 }}}} 21 °34'32.060964" 86 ° I 3'57.433584" 21.57557249 86.23262044
21 °34'32.346084" 86° !3'53.914152" 2157565 I 69 86.23164282
4 21 °34 '32. 670552" 86 °13'50.075292" 2157574182 86.23057647
{{^{{FOOTNOTE 5 }}}} 21 °34 '29. 6235 I 2" 86° 13'48. 178308" 2157489542 86.23004953
{{^{{FOOTNOTE 6 }}}} 21 °34 '26. 267664" 86 ° l 3'46. 081344" 21.57396324 86.22946704
{{^{{FOOTNOTE 7 }}}} 21 °34'28. 721748" 86 °13'40.771020" 2157464493 86.22799195
{{^{{FOOTNOTE 8 }}}} 21 °34 '30.564408" 86° l 3'36. 798060" 2157515678 86.22688835
{{^{{FOOTNOTE 9 }}}} 21 °34'32. 946024" 86° l 3'35.647572" 2157581834 86.22656877
10 21 °34'36.873732" 86° 13'34.959072" 2157690937 86 22637752
II 21 °34'40.54 1340" 86° l 3'36.151428" 21.57792815 86.22670873
12 21°34'44.533740" -- 86.22736575
13 21 °34'48. 775728" 86° l 3'41.030328" 21.58021548 86.22806398 --- - -- 14 21 °34'44. 704704" 86° l 3'44.955408" 21.57908464 86.22915428 15 2I 034'43.232016" 86° l 3'48.652716" 21.57867556 86.23018131 16 2l 034'46.151184" 86° 13'52.3 55784" 21.57948644 86 23120994 17 21 °34 '48.499752" 86° 13'55.335864" 21.58013882 86.23203774 18 21 °34'48.112068" 86° 13'57.788868" 2158003113 86.23271913 19 21 °34'50.984616" 86° 13'58.972188" 21.58082906 86.23304783 20 21°34'50.563560" 86 °14'0.129552" 2158071210 86.23336932 21 21°34'47.533728" 86 ° l 3'59.418120" 2157987048 86.23317170 22 21 °34'43.863060" 86° l 3'58.8425 l 6" 21.57885085 86.23301181
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