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Draft notification under section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 proposing to declare an Eco-Sensitive Zone around Bhitarkanika National Park, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary in Kendrapara District, Odisha.

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By S.O. 3974(E) dated 6th September 2023, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in supersession of its draft notification S.O. 821(E) dated 23rd February 2022 and final notification S.O. 1601(E) dated 16th June 2015, published a draft notification under sub-section (1) read with clauses (v) and (xiv) of sub-section (2) and sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986), and sub-rule (3) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, proposing to declare an Eco-Sensitive Zone of 497.67 square kilometres, extending 0.10 to 8.7 kilometres around the boundaries of the Bhitarkanika National Park (145 sq km, notified vide Notification No. 19686/F&E dated 16.09.1998), the Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary (673 sq km, boundary rationalized under section 26A(1)(b) of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 vide Notification No. FE-WL-WLF-0054-2015-2289 dated 01.02.2020), and the Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary (1435 sq km, notified vide Notification No. 8F(WL)4/97-18805/F&E dated 27.09.1997), all located in Rajnagar, Kanika and Mahakalapada Tehsils of Kendrapara District, Odisha, citing the area's rich estuarine and marine biodiversity (61 invertebrate species, over 280 bird species, largest estuarine crocodile population in India, mass nesting of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles, and 88 mangrove species); objections/suggestions may be submitted within sixty days to the Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jorbagh Road, Aliganj, New Delhi-110003, or via email to [email protected]; the notification requires the Odisha State Government to prepare a Zonal Master Plan within two years of publication, in consultation with the Departments of Environment, Forest and Wildlife, Agriculture, Revenue, Urban Development, Tourism, Rural Development, Irrigation and Flood Control, Municipal, Panchayati Raj, and Public Works, regulating land use, prohibiting conversion of forests/agricultural/recreational land to commercial or industrial use (subject to specified exceptions), and providing for restoration and conservation measures.

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5754 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3812] NEW DELHI, MON DAY , SEPTEMBER 11, 2023/ BHADRA 20, 1945 CG-DL-E-11092023-248646 02 20°17'31.96" 86°56'14.26" 03 20°25'00.00" 87°00'45.00" 04 20°38'37.00" 87°16'27.00" 05 20°42'49.00" 87°17'36.00" 06 20°46'58.00" 87°08'05.00" 07 20°43'52.26" 87°02'43.06" 08 20°46'58.02" 86°56'43.08" 09 20°46'12.64" 86°49'56.45" 10 20°45'41.70" 86°42'22.71" 11 20°41'22.41" 86°41'08.01" 12 20°38'27.88" 86°40'21.43" 13 20°34'06.75" 86°42'30.18" 14 20°29'14.00" 86°41'29.71" 15 20°26'17.44" 86°43'27.08" 16 20°23'39.47" 86°43'37.02" 17 20°22'15.55" 86°42'41.13" 18 20°20'09.07" 86°42'00.27" 19 20°19'24.03" 86°43'25.38" 20 20°19'27.36" 86°45'07.89" 1 20 19 59.2 86 45 39 2 20 16 33.5 86 56 11.82 3 20 24 39.5 87 1 12.32 4 20 38 24.7 87 16 58.97 5 20 43 33.4 87 18 18.71 6 20 48 2.96 87 8 1.84 7 20 45 1.11 87 3 31.31 8 20 47 43.6 86 58 5.34 9 20 48 1.55 86 56 58.35 10 20 47 3.43 86 49 13.23 11 20 44 30.2 86 38 58.77 12 20 37 46.6 86 39 28.09 13 20 34 32.9 86 41 26.86 14 20 27 34.8 86 39 48.18 15 20 23 37.6 86 43 33.72 16 20 20 7.19 86 41 53.66 17 20 19 30.2 86 43 22.94 86'43'44.44" MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th September , 2023 S.O. 3 974(E).—In supersession of the Ministry of Environment, F orest and Climate Change draft notification number S.O. 821(E), dated the 23rd February, 2022 and the final notification number S.O. 1601(E), dated the 16th June 2015, the following draft of the notification, which the Central Government proposes to issu e in exercise of the powers conferred by sub -section (1), read with clause (v) and clause (xiv) of sub -section (2) and sub -section (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) is hereby published, as required under sub -rule (3) o f rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, for the information of the public likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft notification shall be taken into consideration on or after the expiry of a period of sixty days from the date on which copies of the Gazette containing this notification are made available to the public. Any person interested in making any objections or suggestions on the proposals contained in the draft notification may forward the same in wr iting, for consideration of the Central Government within the period so specified to the Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jorbagh Road, Aliganj, New Delhi -110 003, or send it to the e -mail address of the Ministry at esz [email protected]; Draft Notification WHEREAS, the Bhitarkanika National Park is spread over an area of 145 square kilometers, notified vide Notification No. 19686/F&E dated. 16.09.1998 and is located in Rajnagar Tehsil of Kendrapara District in the State of Odisha; AND WHEREAS , the Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary is spread over an area of 673 square kilometers and is located in Rajnagar, Kanika and Mahakalapada Tehsil of Kendrapara District in the State of Odisha. The boundary of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary has been rationalized and re -notified under sub -section (1) with clause (b) of section 26A of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 vide Notification No. FE -WL-WLF -0054 -2015 -2289 dated. 01.02.2020 of Forest & Environment Department, Govern ment of Odisha by excluding 52 villages with an extent of 54.45 sq. km and by including 8 numbers of Forest Block of Mahakalapada Tehsil with an area of 55.45 sq. km; AND WHEREAS, the Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary is spread over an area of 1435 s quare kilometers, notified by the State Government of Orissa vide Notification No. 8F(WL) 4/97 -18805/F&E dated. 27.09.1997 and is located in Rajnagar and Mahakalapada Tehsil of Kendrapara district in the state of Odisha; AND WHEREAS, the boundary of Bhitar kanika National Park is within the Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and the Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary is contiguous with the eastern boundary of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and these protected areas form a contiguous land and water body wh ich is identified as the Eco - Sensitive Zone; AND WHEREAS, the protected area rich in biodiversity and high productive ecosystem having estuarine and marine ecosystem with 61 species of Invertebrates like Protozoa (2 species), Coelenterates (3 species), Mo llusca (7 species), Annelids (34 species), Arthropods (15 species) and vertebrates like Fish (20 species), Amphibians (5 species), and Reptiles (42 species), birds (more than 280 species), Mammals (28 species including Cetaceans); AND WHEREAS , the Bhitarka nika area has the largest natural population of estuarine crocodile in India and is known for its reptilian diversity. The area has the larg est heronry in Asia, which is an annual activity during monsoon and winter migrants visiting the Bhitarkanika wetland is more than one lakh every year; AND WHEREAS, the Bhitarkanika is the second Ramsar site in the state of the Odisha which is a wetland of International importance and the Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary is globally known for mass nesting of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles. Many of the endangered species of flora and fauna enlisted in the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 and enlisted in the R ed Data Book of International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) are available in these protected areas; AND WHEREAS, the rare, endangered and threatened faunal species present in the area are fan throated lizard ( Sitana ponticeriana ), skink ( Riopa p unctate ), great cormorant ( Phalacocorax carbo ), little grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis), brahminy kite ( Haliastur indus ), small pratincole ( Glareola lacteal), Indian skimmer ( Rynchops albicollis), baula kumbhira ( Crocodylus porosus), olive ridley turtle ( Lepidochelys olivacea), pani godhi ( Varanus salvator), ajagar ( Python molurus), batagur turtle ( Batagur baska), nabarangi ( Pitta megarhyncha); AND WHEREAS, the mammals species present in the protected area are spotted deer ( Axis axis) , sambar (Cervus unicolo r), Indian wild boar ( Sus scrofa) , Asiatic jackal ( Canis aurecus) , fishing cat ( Felis viverrina.) , jungle cat ( Felis.chaus) , leopard cat ( Felis bengalansis.) , hyaena ( Hyaena hyaena) , common mangoose ( Herpestes edwardsi.) , otter ( Lutra perspicillata.) , smal l Indian civet ( Viverricula indica.) , Indian porcupine ( Hystrix indica.) , rhesus macaque ( Macaca mulatta mulatta.) , Gangetic dolphins ( Platamista gangetica ), humpback dolphin ( Sousa chincusis), Irrawady dolphin ( Orcaella brevirostris) and Indian mole rat ( Bandicota bengalensis) etc; AND WHEREAS, the rare, endangered and threatened floral species present in the area are paniamba (Cerbera odollam ), oanra ( Aglaia cucullata), maasitha ( Intsia bijuga ), harakancha ( Acanthus ilicifolius), banarua (Aegialitis rotu ndifolia), kharsi ( Aegiceras corniculatum), bada bani (Avicennia officinalis), lati sundari ( Brownlowia tersa), kaliachua ( Bruguiera cylindrica ), garani ( Ceriops decandra), kala katiranai ( Derris trifoliata ), sundari (Heritiera fomes ), sindhuka ( Kandeli a candel), churunda ( Lumnitzera racemosa), nalia ghasa ( Myriostachya wightiana ), rai ( Rhizophora apiculata), hental ( Phoenix paludosa ), goda bani ( Sesuvium portulacastrum), orua (Sonneratia alba ), keruan ( Sonneratia apetela ), orua ( Sonneratia caseolaris) , giria ( Suaeda maritime ), giria ( Suaeda nudiflora ), jagula ( Tamarix troupii ), pitamari ( Xylocarpus mekongensis ), dhala bani (Avicennia alba ), bandari (Bruguiera gymnorhiza), dot (Bruguiera parviflora) khasai lata ( Finlaysonia obovata), batula ( Salicorni a brachiata ); AND WHEREAS, the biodiversity of mangroves in the Bhitarkanika wetland area is one of the highest, with 88 species of mangroves and their associates identified taxonomically. The area also provides habitat to Kanika Sundari ( Heritiera kaniken sis) an endemic species to the Bhitarkanika area; AND WHEREAS, it is necessary to conserve and protect the area, the extent and boundaries of Bhitarkanika National Park, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary which are s pecified in paragraph 1 as Eco -sensitive Zone from ecological, environmental and biodiversity point of view and to prohibit industries or class of industries and their operations and processes in the said Eco -sensitive Zone; NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub -section (1) and clauses (v) and (xiv) of sub-section (2) and sub -section (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) (hereafter in this notification referred to as the Environment Act), read with sub -rule (3) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, in supersession of the Ministry’s draft notification number S.O. 821(E), dated the 23rd February, 2022 and the final notification number S.O. 1601(E), dated the 16th June 2015, the Central Go vernment hereby notifies an area to an extent varying from 0.10 kms to 8.7 kilometres around the boundary of Bhitarkanika National Park, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary , in the State of Odisha as the Bhitarkanika National Park, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary Eco- sensitive Zone (hereafter in this notification referred to as the Eco -sensitive Zone) details of which are as under, namely: 1. Extent and boundaries of Eco -sensitive Zone. – (1) The Eco -sensitive Zone shall be 497.67 square kilometres with an extent of 0.10 kilometres to 8.7 kilometres around the boundary of Bhitarkanika National Park, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary. (2) The boundary description of Eco -sensitive Zone around of Bhitarkanika National Park, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary is appended in Annexure -I. (3) The maps of the of Bhitarkanika National Park, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary demarcating Eco -sensitive Zone along with boundary details and latitudes and longitudes are appended as Annexure -IIA, Annexure -IIB and Annexure -IIC. (4) Lists of geo co -ordinates of the boundary of of Bhita rkanika National Park, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary and Eco -sensitive Zone are given in Table A and Table B of Annexure -III. (5) The list of villages falling in the Eco -sensitive Zone along with their geo co -ordina tes at prominent points is appended as Annexure -IV. 2. Zonal Master Plan for Eco -sensitive Zone. - (1) The State Government shall, for the purpose of effective management of the Eco -sensitive Zone, prepare a Zonal Master Plan within a period of two years from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, in consultation with local people and adhering to the stipulations given in this notification for approval of the competent authority in the State Government. (2) The Zonal Master Plan for t he Eco -sensitive Zone shall be prepared by the State Government in such manner as is specified in this notification and also in consonance with the relevant Central and State laws and the guidelines issued by the Central Government, if any. (3) The Zonal Maste r Plan shall be prepared in consultation with the following Departments of the State Government, for integrating the ecological and environmental considerations into the said plan: - (i) Environment; (ii) Forest and Wildlife; (iii) Agriculture; (iv) Revenue; (v) Urban Development; (vi) Tourism; (vii) Rural Development; (viii) Irrigation and Flood Control; (ix) Municipal; (x) Panchayati Raj; and (xi) Public Works Department. (4) The Zonal Master Plan shall not impose any restriction on the approved existing land use, infrastructure and activities, unless so specified in this notification and the Zonal Master Plan shall factor in improvement of all infrastructure and activities to be more efficient and eco -friendly. (5) The Zonal Master Plan shall provide for restoration of denuded areas, conservation of existing water bod ies, management of catchment areas, watershed management, groundwater management, soil and moisture conservation, needs of local community and such other aspects of the ecology and environment that need attention. (6) The Zonal Master Plan shall demarcate all the existing worshipping places, villages and urban settlements, types and kinds of forests, agricultural areas, green area, such as, parks and it’s like places, horticultural areas, orchards, lakes and other water bodies with supporting maps giving detail s of existing and proposed land use features. (7) The Zonal Master Plan shall regulate development in Eco -sensitive Zone and adhere to prohibited and regulated activities listed in the Table in paragraph 4 and also ensure and promote eco -friendly development for security of local communities’ livelihood. (8) The Zonal Master Plan shall be co -terminus with the Regional Development Plan. (9) The Zonal Master Plan so approved shall be the reference document for the Monitoring Committee for carrying out its functions of mo nitoring in accordance with the provisions of this notification. (10) Pending preparation and approval of the Zonal Master Plan, any new developmental activities shall be governed by provisions specified at paragraph 6 of sub -para (1) and (2). 3. Measures to be taken by the State Government .- The State Government shall take the following measures for giving effect to the provisions of this notification, namely: - (1) Land use. – Forests, horticulture areas, agricultural areas, parks and open spaces earmarked for recre ational purposes in the Eco -sensitive Zone shall not be used or converted into areas for commercial or residential or industrial activities: Provided that the conversion of agricultural and other lands within the Eco -sensitive Zone may be permitted on the recommendation of the Monitoring Committee, and with the prior approval of State Government as applicable and vide provisions of this notification, to meet the residential needs of the local residents and for activities such as - (i) widening and strengthenin g of existing roads and construction of new roads; (ii) construction and renovation of infrastructure and civic amenities; (iii) small scale industries not causing pollution; (iv) cottage industries including village industries; convenience stores and local amenities s upporting eco-tourism including home stay; and (v) promoted activities given in paragraph 4: Provided further that use of tribal land shall not be permitted for commercial and industrial development activities without the prior approval of the competent autho rity under Regional Town Planning Act and other rules and regulations of the State Government and without compliance of the provisions of article 244 of the Constitution or the law for the time being in force, including the Scheduled Tribes and Other Tradi tional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (2 of 2007): Provided also that any error appearing in the land records within the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be corrected by the State Government, after obtaining the views of Monitoring Commi ttee, once in each case and the correction of said error shall be intimated to the Central Government in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: Provided also that the correction of error shall not include change of land use in any case exc ept as provided under this sub -paragraph; Provided also that there shall be no consequential reduction in green area, such as forest area and agricultural area and efforts shall be made to reforest the unused or unproductive agricultural areas. (2) Natural wat er bodies. -The catchment areas of all natural springs shall be identified and plans for their conservation and rejuvenation shall be incorporated in the Zonal Master Plan and the guidelines shall be drawn up by the State Government in such a manner as to p rohibit development activities at or near these areas which are detrimental to such areas. (3) Tourism or Eco -tourism. - (a) All new eco -tourism activities or expansion of existing tourism activities within the Eco-sensitive Zone shall be as per the Tourism Ma ster Plan for the Eco -sensitive Zone; (b) the Tourism Master Plan shall be prepared by the State Department of Tourism in consultation with the State Departments of Environment and Forests; (c) the Tourism Master Plan shall form a component of the Zonal Master Pla n; (d) the Tourism Master Plan shall be drawn based on the study of carrying capacity of the Eco -sensitive Zone; (e) the activities of eco -tourism shall be regulated as under, namely: - (i) new construction of hotels and resorts shall not be allowed within one kilometr e from the boundary of the protected area or upto the extent of the Eco -sensitive Zone, whichever is nearer; Provided that beyond the distance of one kilometre from the boundary of the protected area till the extent of the Eco-sensitive Zone, the establish ment of new hotels and resorts shall be allowed only in pre -defined and designated areas for eco -tourism facilities as per Tourism Master Plan; (ii) all new tourism activities or expansion of existing tourism activities within the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Central Government in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the eco -tourism guidelines issued by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (as amended from time to time) with emphasis on ec o-tourism, eco - education and eco -development; (iii) until the Zonal Master Plan is approved, development for tourism and expansion of existing tourism activities shall be permitted by the concerned regulatory authorities based on the actual site specific scruti ny and recommendation of the Monitoring Committee and no new hotel, resort or commercial establishment construction shall be permitted within Eco -sensitive Zone area. (4) Natural heritage. - All sites of valuable natural heritage in the Eco -sensitive Zone, suc h as the gene pool reserve areas, rock formations, waterfalls, springs, gorges, groves, caves, points, walks, rides, cliffs, etc. shall be identified and a heritage conservation plan shall be drawn up for their preservation and conservation as a part of th e Zonal Master Plan. (5) Man -made heritage sites. - Buildings, structures, artefacts, areas and precincts of historical, architectural, aesthetic, and cultural significance shall be identified in the Eco -sensitive Zone and heritage conservation plan for their c onservation shall be prepared as part of the Zonal Master Plan. (6) Noise pollution. - Prevention and control of noise pollution in the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Ru les, 2000 under the Environment Act . (7) Air pollution. - Prevention and control of air pollution in the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (14 of 1981) and Enviro nment (Protection) Act, 1986 and the rules made there under these Acts . (8) Discharge of effluents. - The discharge of treated effluent in Eco -sensitive Zone shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974) and Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and the rules made there under these Acts . (9) Solid wastes. - Disposal and Management of solid wastes shall be as under: - (a) the solid waste disposal and management in the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be carried o ut in accordance with the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, published by the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change vide notification number S.O. 1357 (E), dated the 8th April, 2016 and as amended from time to time ; the inorganic material may be disposed in an environmental acceptable manner at site identified outside the Eco -sensitive Zone; (b) the local authorities shall draw up plans for the segregation of solid wastes into biodegradable and non - biodegradable componen ts; (c) the biodegradable material shall be recycled preferably through composting or vermiculture; (d) the inorganic material may be disposed in an environmentally acceptable manner at site(s) identified outside the Eco -sensitive Zone and no burning or incinera tion of solid wastes shall he permitted in the Eco-sensitive Zone. (10) Bio-Medical Waste. –The Bio -Medical Waste disposal in the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be carried out in accordance with the Bio -Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016, published by the Governmen t of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change vide notification number G.S.R. 343 (E), dated the 28th March, 2016; (11) Plastic waste management .- The plastic waste management in the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be carried out as per the prov isions of the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, published by the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change vide notification number G.S.R. 340(E), dated the 18th March, 2016, as amended from time to time . (12) Constructio n and demolition waste management. - The construction and demolition waste management in the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be carried out as per the provisions of the Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2016 published by the Government of India i n the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change vide notification number G.S.R. 317(E), dated the 29th March, 2016, as amended from time to time. (13) E-waste. - The e - waste management in the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be carried out as per the provisio ns of the E -Waste Management Rules, 2016, published by the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, as amended from time to time. (14) Vehicular traffic. – The vehicular movement of traffic shall be regulated in a habitat fr iendly manner and specific provisions in this regard shall be incorporated in the Zonal Master Plan and till such time as the Zonal Master plan is prepared and approved by the competent authority in the State Government, the Monitoring Committee shall moni tor compliance of vehicular movement under the relevant Acts and the rules and regulations made there under. (15) Vehicular pollution .- Prevention and control of vehicular pollution shall be incompliance with applicable laws and efforts shall be made for use of cleaner fuels. (16) Industrial units. – (a) On or after the publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, no new polluting industries shall be permitted to be set up within the Eco -sensitive Zone; (b) only non -polluting industries shall be allowed within Eco -sensitive Zone as per the classification of Industries in the guidelines issued by the Central Pollution Control Board in February, 2016, as amended from time to time, unless so specified in this notification, and in addition, the non -polluting cottage industries shall be promoted. (17) Protection of hill slopes. - The protection of hill slopes shall be as under: - (a) the Zonal Master Plan shall indicate areas on hill slopes where no construction shall be permitted; (b) construction on existing steep hill slop es or slopes with a high degree of erosion shall not be permitted. 4. List of a ctivities prohibited or to be regulated within Eco -sensitive Zone. - All activities in the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be governed by the provisions of the Environment Act and the rul es made there under including the Coastal Regulation Zone, 2011 and the Environmental Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 and other applicable laws including the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 (69 of 1980), the Indian Forest Act, 1927 (16 of 1927), the Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972 (53 of 1972), and amendments made thereto and be regulated in the manner specified in the Table below, namely: - TABLE S. No. Activity Description A. Prohibited Activities 1. Commercial mining, stone quarrying and crushing units. (a) All new and existing mining (minor and major minerals), stone quarrying and crushing units shall be prohibited with immediate effect except for meeting the domestic needs of bona fide local residents including digging of earth for construction or repair of houses within Eco - sensitive Zone; (b) The mining operations shall be carried out in accordance with the orders of the Hon’ble Supreme Court : (i) Dated the 4th August, 2006 in the matter of T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs. UOI in W.P.(C) No.202 of 1995 (ii) Dated the 21st April, 2014 in the matter of Goa Foundation Vs. UOI in W.P.(C) No.435 of 2012 (iii) Dated the 28th April, 2023 in the matter of T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs. UOI and in W.P.(C) No.202 of 1995. 2. Setting of industries causing pollution (W ater, Air, Soil, Noise, etc.). No new or expansion of polluting industries in the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be permitted. Pollution prevention technologies and noise barriers should be installed by existing industries 3. Establishment of major hydroelectri c project. Prohibited. 4. Use or production or processing of any hazardous substance. Prohibited. 5. Discharge of untreated effluents in natural water bodies or land area. Prohibited. 6. Setting up of saw mills. New or expansion of existing saw mills shall not be permitted within the Eco -sensitive Zone. 7. Setting up of brick kilns. Prohibited. 8. Use of polythene bags. Prohibited. 9. Commercial use of firewood. Prohibited. B. Regulated Activities 10. Commercial establishment of hotels and resorts. No new comme rcial hotels and resorts shall be permitted within one kilometer of the boundary of the Protected Area or upto the extent of Eco-sensitive zone, whichever is nearer, except for small temporary structures for Eco -tourism activities: Provided that, beyond o ne kilometer from the boundary of the protected Area or upto the extent of Eco -sensitive Zone whichever is nearer, all new tourist activities or expansion of existing activities shall be in conformity with the Tourism Master Plan and guidelines as applicab le. 11. Construction activities. (a) New commercial construction of any kind shall not be permitted within one kilometer from the boundary of the Protected Area or upto extent of the Eco -sensitive Zone whichever is nearer: Provided that, local people shall be pe rmitted to undertake construction in their land for their use including the activities listed in sub -paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 as per building bye - laws to meet the residential needs of the local residents: Provided that the construction activity related to small scale industries not causing pollution shall be regulated and kept at the minimum, with the prior permission from the competent authority as per applicable rules and regulations, if any. (b) Beyond one kilometer it shall be regulated as per the Zonal Master Plan. 12. Small scale non -polluting industries. Non polluting industries as per classification of industries issued by the Central Pollution Control Board in February, 2016, as amended from time to time, and non -hazardous, small -scale and service industry, agriculture, floriculture, horticulture or agro -based industry producing products from indigenous materials from the Eco -sensitive Zone shall be permitted. 13. Felling of trees. (a) There shall be no felling of trees in the forest or Government or revenue or private lands without prior permission of the competent authority in the State Government. (b) The felling of trees shall be regulated in accordance with the provisions of the concerned Central or State Act and the rules made there under. 14. Collection o f Forest Produce or Non-Timber Forest Produce. Regulated under applicable laws. 15. Erection of electrical and communication towers and laying of cables and other infrastructures. Regulated under applicable laws of underground cabling may be promoted. 16. Infrastructure including civic amenities. Taking measures of mitigation, as per applicable laws, rules and regulation and available guidelines. 17. Widening and strengthening of existing roads and construction of new roads. Taking measures of mitigation with proper Environment Impact Assessment , as per applicable laws, rules and regulation and available guidelines. 18. Undertaking other activities related to tourism like over flying over the Eco -sensitive Zone area by hot air balloon, helicopter, drones, Microlites, etc. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 19. Protection of Hill Slopes and river banks. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 20. Movement of vehicular traffic at night. Regulated for commercial purpose under applicable laws. 21. Ongoing agricultu re and horticulture practices by local communities along with dairies, dairy farming, aquaculture and fisheries. Permitted as per the applicable laws for use of locals. 22. Discharge of treated waste water/effluents in natural water bodies or land area. The discharge of treated waste water or effluents shall be avoided to enter into the water bodies and efforts shall be made for recycle and reuse of treated waste water. Otherwise, the discharge of treated waste water/effluent shall be regulated as per the app licable laws. 23. Commercial extraction of surface and ground water. Regulated under applicable laws. 24. Establishment of large -scale commercial livestock and poultry farms by firms, corporate and companies. Regulated as per applicable laws except for meeti ng local needs. 25. Open Well, Bore Well, etc. for agriculture or other usage. Regulated and the activity should be strictly monitored by the appropriate authority. 5. Monitoring Committee. - There shall be a committee to be known as Monitoring Committee constituted by the Central G overnment which shall comprise of the following persons specified in the Table below, namely: - S N Constituent of the Monitoring Committee Designation 1. District Collector, Kendrapara Chairman, ex officio; 2. Representative of Collector, Bhadrak Member, ex officio; 3. Superintendent of Police, Kendrapara Member, ex officio; 4. Representative of Superintendent of Police, Bhadrak Member, ex officio; 5. Representative of Member Secretary, Odisha State Pollution Control Board Member, ex officio; 6. One representativ e of Non -governmental Organization working in the field of Environment to be nominated by the Government of Odisha for a tenure not exceeding 3 years each Non-official Member; 7. An Expert in the field of Environment, Wildlife and Ecology to be nominated b y the Government of Odisha for a tenure not exceeding 3 years each Non-official Member; 8. An expert in Biodiversity to be nominated by the State Government. Member, ex officio; 9. Divisional Forest Officer, Bhadrak Wildlife Division Member, ex officio; 10. Divisional Forest Office -cum-Wildlife Warden, Mangrove Forest Division (Wildlife) Rajnagar Member Secretary, ex officio. 6. Functions of the Monitoring Committee. – (1) The Monitoring Committee shall, based on the actual site -specific conditions scrutinis e, the activities covered in the Schedule to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Environment and Forest, vide number S.O. 1553 (E), dated the 14th September, 2006, and are falling in the Eco -sensitive Zone, except for t he prohibited activities as specified in the Table under paragraph 4 thereof, and referred to the Central Government in 26. Solid Waste Management. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 27. Introduction of Exotic spec ies. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 28. Eco-tourism. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 29. Commercial Sign boards and hoardings. Regulated as per the applicable laws. C. Promoted Activities 30. Rain water harvesting. Shall be actively promoted. 31. Organic farming. Shall be actively promoted. 32. Adoption of green technology for all activities. Shall be actively promoted. 33. Cottage industries including village artisans, etc. Shall be actively promoted. 34. Use of renewable energy and fuels. Bio-gas, solar l ight etc. shall be actively promoted. 35. Agro -Forestry. Shall be actively promoted. 36. Plantation of Horticulture and Herbals. Shall be actively promoted. 37. Use of eco -friendly transport. Shall be actively promoted. 38. Skill Development. Shall be actively pr omoted. 39. Restoration of Degraded Land/ Forests/ Habitat. Shall be actively promoted. 40. Environmental Awareness. Shall be actively promoted. the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change or the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority, as the case maybe, for prio r environmental clearances under the provisions of the said notification. (2) The activities not covered in the Schedule to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Environment and Forests vide number S.O. 1533 (E), dated th e 14th September, 2006 and falling in the Eco - sensitive Zone, except for the prohibited activities as specified in the Table under paragraph 4 thereof, shall be scrutinised by the Monitoring Committee based on the actual site -specific conditions and referr ed to the concerned Regulatory Authorities. (3) The Member -Secretary of the Monitoring Committee or the concerned Collector or the concerned Deputy Conservator of Forests shall be competent to file complaint under section 19 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 against any person who contravenes the provisions of this notification. (4) The Monitoring Committee may invite representative or expert from concerned Department, representative from industry associations or concerned stakeholders to assist in its deliberations depending on the requirements on case to case basis. (5) The Monitoring Committee shall submit the annual action taken report of its activities for the period up to the 31st March of every year by the 30th June of that year to the Chief W ildlife Warden of the State in pro -forma specified in Annexure -IV, appended to this notification. (6) The Central Government may give such directions in writing, as it deems fit, to the Monitoring Committee for effective discharge of its functions. 7. Addition al Measures. - The Central Government and State Government may specify additional measures, if any, for giving effect to provisions of this notification. 8. Supreme Court, etc. orders. - The provisions of this notification shall be subject to the orders, if any passed or to be passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India or High Court or the National Green Tribunal. [F. No. 25/04 /2014 -ESZ-RE] Dr. S. KERKETTA , Scientist ‘G’ ANNEXURE - I BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION OF BHITARKANIKA NATIONAL PARK, BHITARKANIKA WILD LIFE SANCTUARY, GAHIRMATHA (MARINE) WILDLIFE SANCTUARY AND ITS ECO -SENSITIVE ZONE IN THE STATE OF ODISHA Schedule -A From ESZ Point No.1 N -20°19'59.2" E -86°45'39" Eco-Sensitive Zone boundary runs towards south -east direction to ESZ Point No.2 N -20° 16'33.5" E - 86°56'11.82" on the sea at a distance of 2 Km. from the boundary of Gahirmatha Marine Wildlife Sanctuary. Then the boundary runs towards north - east direction from ESZ Point No. 2 to ESZ Point No. 3 N -20° 24'39.5" E - 87°1'12.32" on the sea at a dista nce of 1 Km. from the boundary of Gahirmatha Marine Wildlife Sanctuary. Again the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 3 to ESZ Point No. 4 N-20° 38 24.7" E - 87°16'58.97” on the sea at a distance of 1 Km. outside the boundary of Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife S anctuary. Then the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 4 to ESZ Point No. 5 N -20° 43 33.4" E - 87°18'18.71” on north direction on the sea varying from distance of 1 Km. to 2 Km. outside the boundary of Gahirmatha Marine Wildlife Sanctuary. Then the boundary r uns from ESZ Point No. 5 to ESZ Point No. 6 N -20° 48 2.96" E - 87°8'1.84” on north -west direction on the sea at a distance of 2 Km. outside the boundary of Gahirmatha Marine Wildlife Sanctuary. Again the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 6 to ESZ Point No. 7 N-20° 45 1.11" E - 87° 3'31.31” on south -west direction at a distance of 2 Km. outside the boundary of Gahirmatha Marine Wildlife Sanctuary (Mouth of the Brahmani and Baitarani river). Then the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 7 to ESZ Point No. 8 N-20° 47’ 43.6" E - 86° 58'5.34” on north -west direction at a distance of 2 Km. from the boundary of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and meets on midpoint of Dhamara river. Then the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 8 to ESZ Point No. 9 N-20° 48 1.55" E - 86° 56'58.35” on west direction varying from 0.560 Km. to 2 Km. on land mass of Bhadrak district outside the boundary of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary. Then the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 9 to ESZ Point No. 10 N-20° 47 3.43" E - 86° 49'13.23” on west di rection at a distance of 2 Km. in district of Bhadrak outside of the boundary Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary. From ESZ Point No. 10 to ESZ Point No. 11 N-20° 44 30.2" E - 86°38'58.77” the boundary runs on west direction at a distance of 2 Km. outside the boundary of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary with part of Bhadrak and Kendrapara district. An area of 1.33 sq. km. near Kasturikana ecotourism site, part of pre -defined and designated area for ecotourism facilities as per tourism master plan has been exclud ed from Eco -Sensitive Zone. Then the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 11 to ESZ Point No. 12 N -20° 37’ 46.6" E - 86° 39'28.09” on south direction varying distance from 2 Km . outside the boundary of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary. Again the boundary runs from ESZ Pont No. 12 to ESZ Point No. 13 N-20° 34 32.9" E - 86°41'26.86” on south direction varying distance from 2 Km. to 8.7 Km. Then the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 13 to ESZ Point No. 14 N-20° 27 34.8" E - 86° 39' 48.18” on south direction varying distance from 2 Km. to 5 Km. Again the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 14 to ESZ Point No. 15 N-20° 23 37.6" E - 86° 43'33.72” on south -east direction varying distance from 2 Km. to 1.2 Km. of the outside the boundary of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary. Again the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 15 to ESZ Point No. 16 N-20° 20’ 7.19" E - 86° 41' 53.66” on south direction varying distance from 0.3 Km. to 0.10 Km. of the outside the boundary of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary. Then the boundary runs from ES Z Point No. 16 to ESZ Point No. 17 N-20° 19 30.2" E - 86° 43' 22.94” on south -east direction varying distance from 1 Km to 0.2 Km. outside the boundary in Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary. Then the boundary runs from ESZ Point No. 17 to ESZ Point No. 1 N-20° 19'59.2" E - 86°45'39" on south -east and then runs north east direction & merged with Station No.1 varying distance from 0.2 Km. to 0.05 Km. North: Chandbali , Dhamara and Wheeler Island (DRDO) of Bhadrak District East: Bay of Bengal South: Bay of Benga l, Paradip Port West: Mahakalapada and Pattamundai ANNEXURE - II A MAP OF ECO -SENSITIVE ZONE AROUND BHITARKANIKA NATIONAL PARK, BHITARKANIKA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, GAHIRMATHA (MARINE) WILDLIFE SANCTUARY AND ITS ECO - SENSITIVE ZONE ALONG WITH LATITUDE AND LONGI TUDE OF PROMINENT LOCATIONS ON SURVEY OF INDIA (SOI) TOPOSHEET ANNEXURE - II B MAP OF ECO -SENSITIVE ZONE AROUND BHITARKANIKA NATIONAL PARK BHITARKANIKA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, GAHIRMATHA (MARINE) WILDLIFE SANCTUARY AND ITS ECO - SENSITIVE ZONE ANNEXURE - II C LOCATION MAP OF ECO -SENSITIVE ZONE AROUND BHITARKANIKA NATIONAL PARK, BHITARKANIKA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, GAHIRMATHA (MARINE) WILDLIFE SANCTUARY AND ITS ECO -SENSITIVE ZONE ANNEXURE -III TABLE A: GEO -COORDINATES OF PROMINENT LOCATIONS O F BHITARKANIKA NATIONAL PARK, BHITARKANIKA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY & GAHIRMATHA (MARINE) WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Sl. No. Boundary Latitude Longitude Bhitarkanika National Park, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary & Gahirmatha (Marine) Wildlife Sanctuary 20°20'49.62" 86°46'22.66" 02 20°17'31.96" 86°56'14.26" 03 20°25'00.00" 87°00'45.00" 04 20°38'37.00" 87°16'27.00" 05 20°42'49.00" 87°17'36.00" 06 20°46'58.00" 87°08'05.00" 07 20°43'52.26" 87°02'43.06" 08 20°46'58.02" 86°56'43.08" 09 20°4 6'12.64" 86°49'56.45" 10 20°45'41.70" 86°42'22.71" 11 20°41'22.41" 86°41'08.01" 12 20°38'27.88" 86°40'21.43" 13 20°34'06.75" 86°42'30.18" 14 20°29'14.00" 86°41'29.71" 15 20°26'17.44" 86°43'27.08" 16 20°23'39.47" 86°43'37.02" 17 20°22'15.55" 86°42'41.13" 18 20°20'09.07" 86°42'00.27" 19 20°19'24.03" 86°43'25.38" 20 20°19'27.36" 86°45'07.89" TABLE B: GEO - COORDINATES OF PROMINENT LOCATIONS OF ECO - SENSITIVE ZONE Geo Coordinates of Eco Sensitive Zone of the Prot ected Areas Reference Points Along the ESZ Boundary Points Latitude Longitude Deg Min Sec Deg Min Sec 1 20 19 59.2 86 45 39 2 20 16 33.5 86 56 11.82 3 20 24 39.5 87 1 12.32 4 20 38 24.7 87 16 58.97 5 20 43 33.4 87 18 18.71 6 20 48 2.96 87 8 1.84 7 20 45 1.11 87 3 31.31 8 20 47 43.6 86 58 5.34 9 20 48 1.55 86 56 58.35 10 20 47 3.43 86 49 13.23 11 20 44 30.2 86 38 58.77 12 20 37 46.6 86 39 28.09 13 20 34 32.9 86 41 26.86 14 20 27 34.8 86 39 48.18 15 20 23 37.6 86 43 33.72 16 20 20 7.19 86 41 53.66 17 20 19 30.2 86 43 22.94 ANNEXURE -IV LIST OF VILLAGES FALLING UNDER ECO -SENSITIVE ZONE OF BHITARKANIKA NATIONAL PARK, BHITARKANIKA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY & GAHIRMATHA (MARINE) WILDLIFE SANCTUARY Sl. No. Name of the village Name of the Tehsil Name of the Block Name of the District Latitude Longitude 1 Ambiligan Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'06.12" 86°46'14.54" 2 Badaharipur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'44.53" 86°45'30.29" 3 Badaostia Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°48'34.57" 86°44'20.81" 4 Baghanata Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'00.56" 86°48'44.56" 5 Baligan Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'29.92" 86°44'02.70" 6 Balikuri Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'03.45" 86°47'20.58" 7 Barehipur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'45.97" 86°44' 22.69" 8 Bentalpur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°45'21.43" 86°46'49.09" 9 Bidyutprava Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°48'18.417" 86°55'49.076" 10 Bintaro Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'02.55" 86°43'10.53" 11 Chandbali Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'22.24" 86°44'21.57" 12 Charadia Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'47.500" 86°50'45.409" 13 Coconut island / Wheeler DRDO ITR Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°45'21.82" 87°05'09.17" 14 Dhamara/ Dakshindhamara Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'51.65" 86°53'57.72" 15 Dhrubapahalipur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'38.33" 86°49'52.53" 16 Durgapur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°45'16.62" 86°47'53.10" 17 Goladia Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'38.22" 86°42'50.65" 18 Harishpur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadr ak 20°48'26.239" 86°51'51.918" 19 Jagula Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°48'37.701" 86°53'54.118" 20 Jayadurgapatana Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'31.57" 86°55'07.82" 21 Jharakata Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°48'28.566" 86°53'2.095" 22 Jogipokhari Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'02.25" 86°47'46.49" 23 Jyotsnamayee Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'19.57" 86°56'15.81" 24 Kanakpalli Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'59.43" 86°52'41.90" 25 Kandagaradi/Kandha Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°44'43.0 5" 86°45'48.14" 26 Kasturikana Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°45'11.23" 86°48'56.59" 27 Kaudiapal Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°44'35.87" 86°47'18.16" 28 Khamarsahi Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°48'13.58" 86°53'45.87" 29 Kulhi Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'03.72" 86°42'37.40" 30 Narsinghpur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°48'20.630" 86°53'45.659" 31 Nayahat Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'57.60" 86°44' 52.53" 32 Neduali Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°45'41.31" 86°47'59.11" 33 Orasahi Chandbal i Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'37.37" 86°48'54.61" 34 Pahadpur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'30.75" 86°43'27.06" 35 Paikasahi Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°48'5.855" 86°54'12.288" 36 Paikirapur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'51.92" 86°46'08.27" 37 Panchapada Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'04.05" 86°44'59.99" 38 Patuli Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'43.66" 86°43'47.86" 39 Pokharisahi Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°45'38.96" 86°45'48.80" 40 Rajendrapalli Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'03.50 " 86°51'10.70" 41 Rajrajeswaripalli Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'47.97" 86°51'56.58" 42 Sabitrisarai Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°47'16.70" 86°56'55.20" 43 Sanaharipur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'18.89" 86°45'44.24" 44 Simulia Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'22.32" 86°43'50.70" 45 Sompur Chandbali Chandbali Bhadrak 20°46'31.51" 86°44'59.83" Villages inside Eco -Sensitive Zone area of Kendrapara District Sl. No. Name of the village Name of the Tehsil Name of the Block Name of the Distri ct Latitude Longitude 1 Atala Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'11.84" 86°40'52.58" 2 Bada anko Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°40'42.36" 86°41'02.34" 3 Badaambila Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'01.18" 86°40'10.11" 4 Balakati Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°41'41.00" 86°40'23.40" 5 Baliada Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°38'40.77" 86°39'26.42" 6 Beta Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'23.30" 86°40'11.72" 7 Chandannagar Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'51.98" 86°44'14.51" 8 Choudamania Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'12.25" 86°44'26.26" 9 Chunabandha Aul Aul Kendrapad a 20°41'04.66" 86°40'31.08" 10 Dasipur Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°38'13.25" 86°39'34.29" 11 Dhaneswarpur Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'03.14" 86°41'45.77" 12 Diniari Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'52.66" 86°43'40.30" 13 Ekamania Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°37'28.20" 86°44'1 5.54" 14 Gopinathpur Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°40'06.77" 86°41'23.38" 15 Ichchapur Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°40'20.38" 86°43'38.01" 16 Jamudanda Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°40'28.69" 86°43'05.86" 17 Kaladia Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°38'30.84" 86°39'57.10" 18 Kenanga Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'40.44" 86°40'54.81" 19 Khandol Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'04.00" 86°41'19.52" 20 Kochila Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'36.76" 86°41'33.27" 21 Kolidihi Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°40'03.28" 86°43'09.13" 22 Kundilo Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'54.4 9" 86°41'29.01" 23 Mohu Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'47.98" 86°42'26.04" 24 Nagapada Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°41'29.69" 86°39'58.72" 25 Nalpahi Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°38'31.69" 86°44'20.14" 26 Nuagaon Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'05.65" 86°39'30.49" 27 Paladhanes warpur Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°38'50.53" 86°42'25.43" 28 Purilo Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'57.66" 86°41'03.78" 29 Rajapur Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°39'35.91" 86°43'39.24" 30 Sahupara Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°38'32.17" 86°40'51.88" 31 Sana anko Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°40'42.15" 86°41'56.95" 32 Taunladiha Aul Aul Kendrapada 20°40'08.88" 86°43'40.17" 33 Badapala Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°27'12.75" 86°40'47.94" 34 Balighara Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°22'56.65" 86°44'27.88" 35 Banapara Mahaka lapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°29'01.98" 86°44'37.13" 36 Baro Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°30'26.43" 86°45'44.07" 37 Bhitarakharanasi Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°22'51.81" 86°43'28.65" 38 Bhopal Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°30'06.94" 86°43'14.48" 39 Bhuinpara Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°28'59.32" 86°42'20.24" 40 Chakulidihi Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°30'47.99" 86°45'30.22" 41 Doligan Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°29'35.95" 86°40'52.95" 42 Garajanga Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°30'02.68" 86°42'25.73" 43 Guludia Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°28'13.21" 86°40'04.03" 44 Hetamundai Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°20'14.64" 86°45'05.80" 45 Jamboo Mahakalapada Mahaka lpada Kendrapada 20°25'18.61" 86°43'11.13" 46 Kalatunga Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°28'43.34" 86°40'48.86" 47 Kandarapatia Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°27'22.98" 86°43'31.61" 48 Kansaridia Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°22'1 7.07" 86°45'22.67" 49 Kantilo Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°27'37.52" 86°41'27.47" 50 Kantilojangal Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°28'25.97" 86°41'49.90" 51 kharianta Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°27'40.60" 86°39'53.25" 52 Maladih Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°29'11.12" 86°43'45.60" 53 Mundatalasahadakani Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°30'09.68" 86°44'50.82" 54 Nanjura Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°29'47.58" 86°41'35.96" 55 Narsinghpur Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°29'40.51" 86°44'00.33" 56 Oriyasal Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°29'41.27" 86°45'05.49" 57 Panchagochhia Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°27'07.52" 86°41'35.42" 58 Panikhia Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°29'19.07" 86°41'45.45" 59 Pankapala Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°26'49.92" 86°41'10.62" 60 Paunsiapal Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°30'06.09" 86°45'21.35" 61 Ratapang Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°30'06.48" 86°44'11.05" 62 Sanatubi Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°21'01.69" 86°42'58.94" 63 Sankhachit Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°29'19.51" 86°42'57.30" 64 Sasan Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°30'43.26" 86°44'24.89" 65 Singarpur Mahakalapada Mahakalpad a Kendrapada 20°31'15.03" 86°44'19.08" 66 Sugala Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°27'49.58" 86°40'40.62" 67 Suniti Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°27'36.48" 86°42'40.91" 68 Tamulia Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°31'06.61" 86°44'57.9 9" 69 Tantiapal Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°30'51.21" 86°43'48.10" 70 Tarapada Mahakalapada Mahakalpada Kendrapada 20°27'18.37" 86°40'19.25" 71 Balijhari Pattamundai Pattamundai Kendrapada 20°34'00.49" 86°41'49.05" 72 Dimiria Pattamundai Pattamundai Kendrapada 20°33'06.78" 86°41'47.57" 73 Junupanga Pattamundai Pattamundai Kendrapada 20°32'18.78" 86°42'32.46" 74 Khanata Pattamundai Pattamundai Kendrapada 20°32'53.65" 86°42'15.72" 75 Kundupur Pattamundai Pattamundai Kendrapada 20°34'16.68" 86°41'23.26" 76 Madanpur Pattamundai Pattamundai Kendrapada 20°34'56.71" 86°40'43.34" 77 Sankhapur Pattamundai Pattamundai Kendrapada 20°33'35.48" 86°41'57.29" 78 Subarnapur Pattamundai Pattamundai Kendrapada 20°32'33.03" 86°42'14.71" 79 Achutpur Rajkan ika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°43'12.41" 86°41'02.84" 80 Anantapur Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°43'16.26" 86°47'12.34" 81 Badajoramuha Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°41'59.70" 86°40'53.36" 82 Badih Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°46'31.19" 86°41' 37.89" 83 Balrampur Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°44'27.56" 86°40'02.30" 84 Banidihipatana Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°42'41.47" 86°39'49.72" 85 Barunadiha Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°42'33.31" 86°40'11.79" 86 Bharigada Rajkanika Rajkan ika Kendrapada 20°42'17.13" 86°40'44.34" 87 Chhades Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°43'30.45" 86°40'00.78" 88 Dasbhagaria Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°42'33.49" 86°42'01.95" 89 Ekatala Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°45'34.22" 86°41'55.62" 90 Gadarapur Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°40'08.05" 86°45'32.00" 91 Gobindapur Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°44'26.92" 86°41'12.14" 92 Jaguleipada Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°45'14.12" 86°41'34.99" 93 Jharkata Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°42'03.28" 86°41'20.01" 94 Kantapara Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°42'55.81" 86°45'22.04" 95 Kesanagara Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°42'19.87" 86°41'10.90" 96 Lakhmiprasaddian Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°44'55.59" 86°48'16.02" 97 Makun dapura Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°43'15.56" 86°41'26.58" 98 Maneidihi Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°43'05.53" 86°41'49.20" 99 Mangalapur Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°42'06.35" 86°41'42.40" 100 Matia Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°46'0 1.89" 86°42'09.60" 101 Nahuni Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°45'13.72" 86°39'30.71" 102 Nangalabhanja Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°46'01.69" 86°41'26.34" 103 Nuagan Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°44'25.33" 86°48'36.54" 104 Olaver Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°43'53.78" 86°39'26.15" 105 Patuli Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°44'12.75" 86°39'26.65" 106 Sanataila Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°44'51.36" 86°40'57.72" 107 Saphalang Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°45'02.15" 86°40'12.8 9" 108 Satagharia Rajkanika Rajkanika Kendrapada 20°43'56.97" 86°39'52.98" 109 Badapala Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°30'18.16" 86'41'14.35" 110 Badapalli Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'30'14.27" 86'39'53_76" 111 Badkot Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'32'56.87" 86043'01.70" 112 Badolara Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°36108.76" 86042'33.65" 113 Balikana Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'36'56.10" 86°41'29..80. 114 Balisahipatana Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20037'03.11" 86'43'20.83" 115 Bandhapara Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°30'14.27" 86'41'00.45" 116 Bandhapatana Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°37'12.95" 86'41'07.82" 117 Baradia Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'36'52.38" 86°42'52.89" 118 Baramarichapali Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°30'2 5.39" 86°41'53.21" 119 Barhapur Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°31'22.09" 86°43'07.34" 120 Barunipala Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°30'56.66" 86"42'16.74" 121 Basantapur Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°30'33.04" 86042'37.54" 122 Bhagabanpur Rajna gar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°37'13.47" 86°42118.20' 123 Bhatapada Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'35'33.28" 86°42'03.70" 124 Bilakulupada Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°31'41.89" 86'42'34.30" 125 Chakibanka Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°34'4135" 86°39' 39.74" 126 Dakhinadandi Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada. 20'35'32.64" 86040'11.17" 127 Dattapur Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°31'23.67" 86'43'44.14" 128 Dhanadia Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'36'11.29" 86'43'11.38" 129 Firikidandi Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°35'16.83" 86'40'27.82" 130 Gaonkalupada Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'31'15.77" .86'42'38.52" 131 Garjanpur Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'34'22.71" -86'42'10.28" 132 Gobindpur Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°44'12.88" 86'49'26.75" 133 Inkiria Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°30'50.23" 86'42'53.81" 134 Isanipalla Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'30'49.80" 86'41'53.84" 135 Jagannathpur Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20"33'38.05" 86°42'28.35" 136 Jagannathpursasan Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrap ada 20°36'59.87" 86°42'05.87" 137 Kankadia Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°31'53.19" 86'43'14.01" 138 Katakana Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°37'54.00" 86',39'27.34" 139 Keradasahi Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°31'17.11" 86'41'51.60 140 Khandeipada Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'35'38.90" 86'41'26.29" 141 Khirakot Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'32'37.56" 86'43'31.49" 142 Kiajori Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'35'21.94" 86°42'29.79" 143 Koilipur Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°31'45.42" 86'43 '44.44" 144 Kusailo Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'16'04.16" 86°41'59.46" 145 Madhupur Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'38109.77" 86'47'59.31" 146 Madhyapada Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20035'58.02" 1k6°41'10.20" 147 Manikhandi Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendr apada 20°37'18.69" 86'42'39.08" 148 Nagada Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'37'20.11" 86°40'30.31" 149 Naladia Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'37'58.80" 86'40'17.85" 150 Nurugaon Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'35'06.06" 86'41'45.07" 151 Ostia Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°37'22.34" 86°40'50.64"' 152 Padini Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'36'34.54" 86°43'36.80" 153 Pancheswar Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°37'33.43" 86°43'3926" 154 Sanaolara Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'36'33.16" 86°42'04.83" 155 Sanbadgopalpur Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°34'49.37" 86'42'20.83" 156 Santhapada Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°36'17.61" 86°40'05.86" 157 Tamulia Rainacar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20°33'29.78" 86"42'53.16" 158 Tangantalia Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapa da 20'36'10.87" 86°39'15.08" 159 Taradeipur Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'30'55.28" 86"43'25. 77" 160 Tetelanga Rajnagar Rajnagar Kendrapada 20'32'15.36" 86'43'09.15" ANNEXURE –V Performa of Action Taken Report: - 1. Number and date of meetings. 2. Minute s of the meetings: (mention noteworthy points. Attach minutes of the meeting as separate Annexure). 3. Status of preparation of Zonal Master Plan including Tourism Master Plan. 4. Summary of cases dealt with rectification of error apparent on face of land record (Eco -sensitive Zone wise). Details may be attached as Annexure. 5. Summary of cases scrutinised for activities covered under the Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 (Details may be attached as separate Annexure). 6. Summary of cases scrutinised for activities not covered under the Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 (Details may be attached as separate Annexure). 7. Summary of complaints lodged under section 19 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. 8. Any other matter of importance. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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