Odisha Gazette, No. 1985, 04 July 2025

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No. 1985 CUTTACK, FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2025/ASADHA 13, 1947

FOREST, ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

The 30th May 2025

S.R.O. No. 460/2025—Whereas, Forest Block Gurguria Proposed Reserve Forest under Section 4 of the Odisha Forest Act, 1972, has been notified by Government of Odisha, Revenue Department Notification No. FS 95/81-23938, dated the 4th May 1981 indicating an Area of 29.14 ha in Gurguria WL Forest Range of Similipal North WL 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 Gurguria 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 44 N projection and WGS 84 datum) of the Gurguria Proposed Reserve Forest is 28.63 ha or 70.75 Ac. The change in area is due to method of Survey & Area Computation.

Therefore, it has been decided to supplement the existing notification of the Gurguria Proposed Reserve Forest with the above-mentioned FSO certified DGPS surveyed Forest Block map as per Annexure-llI, and the statement of geo-co-ordinates of the Forest Block boundary2 pillar positions as per Annexure-lV, which shall be treated as the precise boundary description of the Gurguria 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. 13036—FE-DIV-MISC-0011/2016-10F(Cons)-34/2020-FE & CC.]

By order of the Governor

SATYABRATA SAHU

Additional Chief Secretary to Government3

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OUR SIMIUPAL OUR PRIDE

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, SIMILIP AL (NORTH) WILDLIFE DIVISION AT-MATIAGARH CHHAKA, PO-K. JASHIPUR,

lHST-MA YURBHAN,J, ODJSHA-757091 Tel: - 06797-295030, Email- dfo.similipalnorthwl(ti),odisha.gov.in / ddsimilipalnorth(ti),gmail.com 2.,!££¥¥1 ,VWM&%k5.$.&&£%::eeJK!J..,.,.. . ..,.'1#&&J-W$U.-•W¾StwUUO.SWRO&-◊RWX.J.&&&.X,ZW,£Z::0%.WW£$W!W .QQ ...wt5tt.. Et-C.O..CMM,UJ5€.Vfo_,fo@1@JfoCWBM%hOW%hZ&WWZWMt,__¢&.;t!;t;.,,.JSZ'.$£XMW¢

Memo No 31"1 / 3F (Misc.)-94/1021, Dated Jo' to· 2e2..3

To

The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest & HoFF, Odisha, Bhubaneswar.

Sub:

Certificate in respect of the Forest blocks for which original notifications are not available in Similipal North Wildlife Division.

Your Office memo no.13913/GlS-06/2014 (Vol-VIII) dt.12.07.2023.

Ref: -

With reference to the above cited memo on the captioned subject, this ts to certify that as per para no.4 of your above cited memo, notification sheet or notification no. in respect of following notified forest blocks of Similipal North Wildlife Division are not readily available in this office.

Countersigned

....,'°-,,,._ rector Similipal (North) WL Division Field Director, Simi p· 'I'iger Reserve

-Cum-Regional . .F, Baripada

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Slmil!pal (North} Wl Division Jashipur

field Director, mm,at Titer Re,erve

-Cum-Regional CCF, Baripada.

FOREST REVENUE JOINT VERIFICATION COMMITTEE REPORT

Forest Range: Gurguria WL

Forest Division: Similipal North WL

Minutes of Joint Verification:

List of participation of the Forest-Revenue joint verification committee is given at Table l.

Joint Verification of the boundary of Gurguria PRF Forest Block was carried out during to . Existing pillar position recorded through GPS were plotted and compared against geo-referenced cadastral maps of adjoining villages. The verified forest boundary map is enclosed at Plate-1. Findings of the verification w.r.t. revenue cadastral is given below:

• Name of notified forest block: Gurguria PRF

• Notification no. & date: FS 95/81 23938 Dt. 04-05-1981

• Area as per notification: 29.14 ha.

• Existing no. of boundary demarcations in conformity with adjoining village boundary: 20 nos. (Annexure -1)

• New boundary demarcations in conformity with adjoining village boundary:

4 nos. (Annexure -2)

• GPS area of verified boundary: 28.710 ha

• GPS perimeter of verified boundary: 2.740 km

Observations:

• Forest boundary demarcations (pillars) in conformity with CMA and HRSI.

Change in Area is due to method of survey and area computation. • JV area is within acceptable range of NFA.

TABLE - 1

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STATEMENT OF GEO-COORDINATES OF PILLAR POSITIONS

Forest Division: Similipal North WL Forest Runge· Gurguria WL Fores! Fll.ock Name: Gurguria PRF

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

Latitude(l)l)) Longitudc(DD)

Latit111k(DMS)

Longitudt:(n,1S)

GCP Type GCP Location

FPCP             Gurguria WL Rangi;  Offit::c       21 °45'58.341384"       85 °58'40.435860"         21.76620594           85.97789885
FSCPI            Gurguria PRF, Pillar No- I         21 °51 •23_ 1 g4xoo"    86 ° I 4'46.168800"       21.85644300           86.24615800

Geo-coordinates of Boundary Pillar Position (Total: 24 nos.)

Longitudt>(DD)

Pillur No

Latitudc(DMS)

Longitud,•(DMS) Latitude(DD)

86.246 I 5800

86 ° I 4'46.168800" 21.85644300

21 °5 l '23.194800"

86.24684100

21 °5 J '23.2056110"

86° l 4'48.627600" 21.85644600

                  2l 051'13.615200" 86 ° I 4'54.9744110" 21.85378200 86.14860400
                  21 °51'16.009200"                86 ° I 4'58.146000"              21.85444700                   86.24948500
                  21°51'18.993600"                 86 ° I 4'56.324400"              21.85527600                   86.24897900
                  21 °51 '20.602800"               86 ° I 5'0.352800"               21.85572300                   86.25009800
                  21 °51'18.871200"                 s6 °15•1.os1200"                21.85524200                   86.25030200
                  21°51'17.107200"                 86 ° I 5'I .692000"              21.85475200                   86.15047000
                   21 °51 '9.525600"                86 ° I 5'4.978800"              21.85264600                   86.25138300
10                 21 °5 i '7.138800"              86 ° I 4'57.138000"              21.85198300                   86.24920500
II                 21 °51 '5.655600"               86 °14'54.639600"                21.85157100                   86.24851100
12                 21°51 '2.091600"                86 ° I 4'57.469200"              21.85058100                   86.24929700
I 3                21 "5 I '2.257200"              86 ° I 4'54.027600"              21.85062700                   86.14834100
14                 21 °51 '3.726000"               86 ° I 4'52.328400"              21.85103500                   86.24786900
15                 21°51'3.963600"                 86 ° 14'49.574400"               21.85110100                   86.24710400
16                 21 °5 I '3.279600"              86 ° 14'46.230000"               21.85091100                   86.24617500
17                 21°51'6.181200"                 86 ° 14'41.416800"               21.85171700                   86.24483800
18                 21 °5 l '6.483600"              86 ° 14'41.211600"               2 I . 85 I 80 1 00            86.244781 uu
19                21 °51 '11.484000"               86° I 4'40.383600"               21.85319000                   86.24455100
20                21°51'13.046400"                 86 ° 14'39.778800"               21.85362400                   86.24438300
21                21°51'15.836400"                 86 ° 14'38. 727600"              21.85439900                   86.24409100
22                21°51'16.596000"                 86 ° 14'38.310000"               21.85461000                   86.24397500
23                21°5 I '18.421200"               86° I 4'41.506800"               21.85511700                   86.2-1486300
24                21°51 '20.793600"                86 °14'43.911600"                21.85577600                   86.24553100

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