Executive Summary:
This notification from the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi exempts an area of 20.83 hectares for the construction of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Campus Narela, New Delhi, from certain provisions of the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994. The exemption is granted under specific conditions related to compensatory tree plantation and handling of timber and firewood. This notification was issued on March 28, 2017.
Key Points / Main Content:
Exemption:
* Exemption granted for 20.83 hectares for NIT Campus Narela construction.
* Exemption from subsection 3 of section 9 of the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994.
Compensatory Plantation:
* 390 trees to be removed, requiring compensatory plantation.
* Applicant to deposit ₹44,46,000 for 7 years of plantation creation and maintenance.
* 390 saplings to be planted along the peripheral boundary of NIT Campus, Narela.
* 390 saplings to be planted by the Forest Department in Mukhmelpur Pocket B, New Delhi.
* Compensatory plantation to be maintained for seven years and monitored.
Timber and Firewood:
* Timber from felling 78 trees to be auctioned, with revenue deposited to the Deputy Conservator of Forests West.
* Firewood from removed firewood species to be handed over to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi for public crematoria use.
* Transportation permission for wood must be obtained from the Tree Officer West.
Impact Analysis:
National Institute of Technology, Campus Narela:
* Impact: Granted exemption for construction; responsible for planting 390 saplings and handing over firewood to Municipal Corporation of Delhi.
* Action Required: Deposit ₹44,46,000; plant and maintain 390 saplings; hand over firewood; obtain transportation permission for wood.
West Forest Division:
* Impact: Responsible for planting and maintaining 390 saplings in Mukhmelpur Pocket B.
* Action Required: Plant and maintain 390 saplings.
Deputy Conservator of Forests West:
* Impact: Receives revenue from timber auction.
* Action Required: Receive revenue from timber auction.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi:
* Impact: Receives firewood for use in public crematoria.
* Action Required: Utilize received firewood in public crematoria.
Tree Officer West:
* Impact: Responsible for granting transportation permission for wood.
* Action Required: Grant transportation permission for the said wood.
Key Entities Referenced
Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994: A law enacted by the Delhi government related to tree preservation.
Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi: The governing body of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
National Institute of Technology, Campus Narela, New Delhi: A higher education institution for which an exemption regarding tree removal is being granted.
New Delhi: The capital city of India and part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
West Forest Division: A division of the Forest Department responsible for compensatory afforestation.
Mukhmelpur PocketB, New Delhi: A location in Delhi designated for compensatory plantation.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi: The local governing body responsible for civic services in Delhi.
CHANDRAKAR BHARTI: Secretary of Environment, Forests and Wildlife, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FORESTS AND WILDLIFE
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 28th March, 2017
F. No. 2(97)DCF(W)/2016-17/5727-35.—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 29 of the Delhi
Preservation of Trees Act, 1994 (Delhi Act 11 of 1994), the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, hereby,
in public interest exempts an area of total 20.83 ha. (approx.) as detailed below for construction of National Institute of
Technology, Campus Narela, New Delhi from the provision of sub-section (3) of section 9 of the said Act.
Location Extent of Number of trees Number of Compensatory plantation required
Area (ha.) required to be trees saved (Number of trees)
removed
Construction of National 20.83 390 (by User agency)
Institute of Technology, (approx) 78 104
Campus Narela, New 390 (By West Forest Division)
Delhi.
Total 78 104 780
The said exemption is subject to fulfillment of the following conditions:
a) The applicant shall make an advance deposit of an amount of Rs. 44,46,000 /- (Rupees Forty Four Lakhs Forty
Six Thousand only) towards security deposit for creation and maintenance of compensatory plantation for a
period of Seven years as follows:PART IV] DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3
Project Location of Compensatory Number of saplings Total Amount including To be Deposited
No. Afforestation plantation. to be planted other Administrative with Forest
(Number of trees). expenses and contingency Division.
charges (in Rs.).
1. Along the peripheral Boundary of 390
National Institute of Technology 44,46,000/- Deputy
Campus, Narela (50%). Conservator of
Forests (West)/
2. Forest land in Mukhmelpur, 390
Tree Officer
Pocket-B (50%).
b) The compensatory plantation will be raised and maintained for Seven years and monitored till its successful
establishment in following manner:—
(i) 390 numbers by Project proponent as per site indicated above;
(ii) 390 numbers by the Forest Deptt. in the Mukhmelpur Pocket-B, New Delhi.
c) The timber obtained from felling of 78 trees shall be auctioned by the land owning agency and the proceeds as
revenue shall be deposited in the account of Deputy Conservator of Forests (West).
d) The firewood, if any, obtained on removal of firewood species of trees shall be handed over by the National
Institute of Technology, Campus Narela to the officials concerned of Municipal Corporation of Delhi for its use
on public crematoria in Delhi in consultation with the territorial Deputy Conservator of Forests, if applicable.
e) The transportation permission for the said wood shall be obtained from Tree Officer (West)
By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor
of the National Capital Territory of Delhi,
CHANDRAKAR BHARTI, Secy. (Env. & Forests)
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