Executive Summary:
The Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi exempts an area of approximately 1.10 hectares for the construction of a Defence Pavilion at Pragati Maidan by the India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) from certain provisions of the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994. This notification, dated January 16, 2017, outlines specific conditions for this exemption, including compensatory plantation requirements. The ITPO and related agencies like CPWD and MCD have defined responsibilities to fulfill.
Key Points / Main Content:
Exemption Details:
* Exemption granted under Section 29 of the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994.
* Applies to 1.10 hectares at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi for Defence Pavilion construction.
* Exempts ITPO from subsection 3 of section 9 of the mentioned Act.
Compensatory Plantation:
* 990 trees to be removed; 990 compensatory trees required.
* ITPO must deposit Rs. 56,43,000 as security for plantation development and maintenance over seven years.
* Plantation will be raised and maintained by ITPO for 7 years at ITPO Pragati Maidan and Gazipur.
* CPWD Horticulture Division to plant and maintain 550 trees at Pragati Maidan and 440 at ITPO land in Ghazipur.
Timber and Firewood Disposal:
* Timber from felled trees to be auctioned, and revenue deposited with DCF South.
* Firewood from felled trees to be handed over to MCD officials for use in public crematoria, if applicable, in consultation with the territorial DCF.
* Transportation permission required from Tree Officer South before removing wood from the site.
Impact Analysis:
India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO):
* Impact: Responsible for depositing funds, compensatory plantation at ITPO land at Pragati Maidan and Gazipur, and handing over firewood to MCD.
* Action Required: Deposit Rs. 56,43,000, conduct compensatory plantation, hand over firewood if applicable, and obtain transportation permission for wood.
CPWD Horticulture Division:
* Impact: Responsible for planting the compensatory plantation.
* Action Required: Plant and maintain 550 trees at Pragati Maidan and 440 at ITPO land in Gazipur for 7 years.
DCF South:
* Impact: Receives revenue from timber auction, provides consultation on firewood disposal.
* Action Required: Receive revenue from timber auction and provide consultation on firewood disposal.
MCD Officials:
* Impact: Receives firewood for use in public crematoria (if applicable).
* Action Required: Utilize received firewood in public crematoria.
Key Entities Referenced
National Capital Territory of Delhi: The government issuing the notification.
Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, 1994: The act under which the powers are conferred for the exemption.
India Trade Promotion Organization: The organization responsible for the construction of Defence Pavilion.
Defence Pavilion: The structure to be constructed at Pragati Maidan.
Pragati Maidan, New Delhi: Location of the Defence Pavilion construction in Delhi.
Ghazipur, Delhi: Location where compensatory plantation will be done.
DCF South: Designated forest authority in charge.
Chandrakar Bharti: Secretary, Department of Environment, Forests and Wildlife
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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FORESTS AND WILDLIFE
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 16th January, 2017
F. No. R.303/TO(S)/TC.Felling/16-17/3940-48.—Whereas the Government of National Capital Territory of
Delhi considers it necessary to do so in the public interest,
Now, therefore, 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 exempts an area of total 1.10 ha.
(approx) as detailed below for construction of Defence Pavilion at Pragati Maiden, New Delhi by India Trade Promotion
Organization, from the provision of sub-section (3) of section 9 of the said Act.
Sl. No. Location Extent of No. of trees required Compensatory plantation
Area (ha.) to be Removed required (No. of trees)
1 Construction of Defence Pavilion at 1.10 99 990
Pragati Maiden, New Delhi. (approx)
Total 99 990
The exemption is subject to fulfillment of the following conditions:
a) The applicant shall make an advance deposit of an amount of Rs. 56,43,000 /- (Rupees Fifty Six Lacs Forty Three
Thousand Only) towards security deposit for creation and maintenance of compensatory plantation for a period of 7
(Seven) years as follows:PART IV] DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3
Project No. No. of Saplings to be Total Amount including other Administrative To be Deposited with
Planted (No. of trees) expenses and contingency charges (in Rs.) Forest Division
I 990 56,43,000/- DCF (South)/
Tree Officer
b) The compensatory plantation of 990 will be raised and maintained for 7 (Seven) years i.e. a break-up of 550 and 440
no. of trees for compensatory plantation will be done by India Trade Promotion Organization at the land given by
ITPO at campus of ITPO, Pragati Maidan and at the land of ITPO in Gazipur respectively and monitor it till its
successful establishment.
c) The 990 Nos of compensatory plantation (100%) will be planted by User Agency through Horticulture Division of
CPWD at (1) Pragati Maidan itself (550 Nos) and (2) ITPO land at Ghazipur (440 Nos) and maintained for 7 years.
d) The timber obtained from felling of 99 trees shall be auctioned by the land owning agency and the proceeds as
revenue shall be deposited in the account of DCF (South).
e) The firewood (if any) obtained on removal of firewood species of trees shall be handed over by the India Trade
Promotion Organization to the officials concerned of MCD for its use on public crematoria in Delhi in consultation
with the territorial DCF, if applicable.
f) Before shifting of wood if any, from site of removal of trees, transportation permission for transportation of the said
wood shall be obtained from Tree Officer (South)
By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor of the
National Capital Territory of Delhi,
CHANDRAKAR BHARTI, Secy.
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