The Odisha G a z e t t e
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 801 CUTTACK, THURSDAY APRIL 3, 2025/CHAITRA 13, 1947
FOREST, ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 27th March 2025
S.R.O. No. 195/2025—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 Karnapur under Talcher Tahasil of Angul District mutated and transferred in favour of Forest, Environment & Climate Change Dapartment for raising Compensatory Afforestation thereon against the proposed diversion of 26.416 ha (originally proposed area is 20.383 ha) of forest land in favour of the Mahanadi Coalfield Ltd.for continuation of mining operation at Bhubaneswar Expansion OCP within Mining Lease area over 658.724 ha under Angul Forest Division in Angul District, Odisha vide in-principle' approval of Government of India. MoEF & CC, FC Division, New Delhi communicated in Letter dated the 24th September 2024 under Section 2 (1) (ii) of the Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980, the limits of which are specified below and the area of which is 62.7263 ha (155.00 Ac) shall be a Protected Forest with effect from the date of issue of the Notification and shall be known as "Karnapur Protected Forest''—
Forest Block :
Name of the Protected Forest . . Karnapur Area of Protected Forest in ha . . 62.7263 Area in Acres . . 155.00 Name of the Village . . Karnapur Name of the Police Station . . Colliery PS
Name of the Tahasil
. . Talcher
Name of the Subdivision . . Talcher 2
| Sl . No. | Village | Khata No. | Plot No. | Kissam | Area in Ac | Boundary Description | |||
| North | South | East | West | ||||||
| 1 2 3 | Karnapur | 498/1 498/2 | 8/6005 1 2 | Jungle Jungle II | 37.00 70.00 48.00 | Plot No. 5366/5447, 5366/584, 5366/5861, 8/5621/ 5777, 8/5979, 8/5366, 8/5626, 8/5621/ 5977, 9, 5242 of Mouza Karnapur and 450, 449, 440, 441, 435/712, 435 of Mouza Baulpur Plot No. 36 44, 45, 444 of Mouza Baulpur Plot No. 1 of Mouza Karnapur | Plot No. 588, 5398, 589/5648 589/5648/ 6001 of Mouza Karnapur Plot No. 2 of Mouza Karnapur Plot No. 3 of Mouza Karnapur | Plot No. 8/5625 146, 5368 of Mouza Karnapur Plot No. 8 of Mouza Karnapur Plot No. 8 of Mouza Karnapur | Plot No. 8 of Mouza Karnapur Forest Forest |
| Total 3 plots 155.00 Ac or 62.7263 ha. |
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By order of the Governor
SATYABRATA SAHU
Additional Chief Secretary to Government