FOREST, ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

The 30th May 2025

S.R.O. No. 405/2025—Whereas, Forest Block Debatadangari PRF under Section 4 (1) of

the Odisha Forest Act, 1972, has been notified by Government of Odisha, Revenue & Excise

Department Notification No. FS-307/81-32756-R, dated the 11th May 1984 indicating an area of

648.77 Ac. in Borigumma Forest Range of Jeypore 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 Debatadangari PRF post the 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 44N projection and WGS 84 datum) of the Debatadangari PRF is 227.9 ha or 563.15

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 Debatadangari

PRF 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 Debatadangari

PRF 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. 12665—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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