FOREST, ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

The 2nd January 2025

S.R.O. No. 93/2025—Whereas, Forest Block Dangadiha-II Proposed Reserve Forest under

Section 4 of the Odisha Forest Act, 1972 has been notified by Government of Odisha, Revenue

Department Notification No. FS-314/79-73570, dated the 18th October 1979 indicating an area of

44.52 ha inThakurmunda 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 Dangadiha-II 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 Dangadiha-II Proposed

Reserve Forest is 78.92 ha or 195.02 Ac.The change in area is due to method of Survey & Area

Computation.

The Odisha

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Therefore, it has been decided to supplement the existing notification of the Dangadiha-II

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

Dangadiha-II 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. 719—FE-DIV-MISC-0011/2016-10F(Cons)-34/2020-FE & CC.]

By order of the Governor

SATYABRATA SAHU

Additional Chief Secretary to Government

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A nnexure-1 I I

STATEMENT OF GEO-COORDINATES OF PILLAR POSITIONS

Forest Div1sio11: Karanjia Forest Range: Thakurmunda Forest Blt,ck Name: Dangadiha-11 PRF

Ground Control Point (GCP) References. (All coordinates in WGS84 datum & UTM Zone 45 projection)

GCP Type

GCP Location

FPCP

Thakurmunda Range Office

FSCPl

Dangadiha-ll PRF , Pillar No- 14

Latitude(DMS)

21^°33'27.014868"

21 ^°30'59. 151600"

Longitude(DMS)

86^°04' I 0.550388"

86^° I 9'44.677200"

LatituddDD)

21.55750413

21.51643100

Geo-coordinates of Boundary Pillar Position (Total: 25 nos.)

Pillar No

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4

6

7

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11

12

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19

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21

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24

25

Latitudc(DMS)

21 ^°30'40.273200"

21 ^°30'46.083600"

21 ^°30'50.144400"

21 ^°30'53.384400"

21 ^°30'57.394800"

21 °30'59.641200"

21 ^°31 '2. 125200"

21 ^°31 '0. 980400"

21 ^°31 '0.206400"

21 ^°3 I '2.586000"

21 ^°3 I '2.607600"

21 ^°3 I 'J. 146000"

21 ^°30'59.605200"

21^°30'59.151600"

21 ^°30'48 013200"

21 ^°30'37.004400"

21 ^°30'38.854800"

21 ^°30'38 037600"

21 °30'34. 743600"

21 ^°30'36.576000"

21 ^°30'35.442000"

21 ^°30'25.905600"

21 ^°30'23.96 I 600"

21^°30'28.479600"

21 ^°30'33.048000"

Longitudc(DMS)

Latitude(DD)

86^° 18'55.152000"

21.51118700

86^°19'0.796800"

21.51280100

86^°19'4.015200"

21.51392900

86^° 19'9 .4 76400"

21.51482900

86^° 19' 16.370400"

21.51594300

86^° 19' 16.806000"

21.51656700

86^° 19' I 8. 033600"

21.51725700

86^° 19' 19.221600"

21.51693900

86^° I 9'20.953200"

21.51672400

86^° I 9'20.928000"

21.51738500

86^° 19'23. 599200"

21.51739100

86^° 19'33. 175200"

21.51698500

86^° I 9'43.122000"

21.51655700

86^° I 9'44.677200"

21.51643100

86^° I 9'37.416000"

21.51333700

86^° I 9'30.291600"

21.51027900

86^° I 9'22.501200"

21.51079300

86^° 19'21. 133200"

21.51056600

86^° 19'20 038800"

21.50965100

86^° 19' 12.900000"

21.51016000

86^° 19'8. 004000"

21.50984500

86^° 19' 12.079200"

21.50719600

86^° I 9'8.63 7600"

21.50665600

86^°19'4.864800"

21.50791100

86" I 9'0.54 I 200"

21.50918000

*** END of Statement***

Longitudc(DD)

86 06959733

86.32907700

Longitudc(DD)

86.31532000

86.31688800

86.31778200

86.31929900

86.32121400

86.32133500

86.32167600

86.32200600

86.32248700

86.32248000

86.32322200

86.32588200

86.32864500

86.32907700

86.32706000

86.32508100

86.32291700

86.32253700

86.32223300

86.32025000

86.31889000

86.32002200

86.31906600

86.3 I 80 I 800

86.3168 I 700

Printed and Published by the Director, Directorate of Printing, Stationery & Publication, Odisha, Cuttack-10

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