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28.4.2008 brought out the details regarding the authentic survey numbers and unauthentic survey nos. in Ramgarh village (refer Annexure R-12) of the IA Report). The Office of the Lokayukat, Karnataka vide letter dated 3.8.2009 stated that the land in question is a forest land. Giving reference to the above, the Directorate addressed a letter dated 13.8.2009 to the State Government to withhold the notification. The State Government vide letter dated 9.9.2009 stated that the mining lease has to be executed after obtaining inter alia the approval under the FC Act. In spite of the above, the mining lease was executed on 4.2.2010 without obtaining approval under the FC Act. The Forest Department issued notice to the lessee to stop mining activities stating that the lease area is a forest land. The lessee filed a Writ Petition No.41376/2010 before Karnataka High Court (enclosed at ANNEXURE-R-31 to this Report). The Karnataka High Court by order dated 23 rd December 2010 and various subsequent orders granted the stay against the notification dated 26.8.2010 issued by the Forest Department. The 42 stay continues. Copies of the orders of the
Hon’ble Karnataka High Court are collectively enclosed at ANNEXURE-R-32 to this Report. The satellite imageries of the area (refer Annexure R-27 of this Report) show that the area was having moderately dense forest cover during 2003 and at least up to 17.3.2010. The forest cover has been completely destroyed between 17.3.2010 and 20.5.2010. As per the details provided by the State of Karnataka (refer Annexure R-28 of this Report) 32,840 trees have been removed from the said mining lease area; (b) The mining lease has been granted to M/s Sparkline Mining Corporation as the sole applicant even though the area is part of Block No.13/1 and for which vide notification dated 15.3.2003 applications have been invited from public for grant of mining lease. The satellite imageries of the area (refer Annexure R-27 of this Report) show that the area was having moderately dense forest cover and which has been completely wiped out. As per the details provided by the State Government (refer 43 Annexure R-28 of this Report) 3255 trees have
Page 1 and 2: CENTRAL EMPOWERED COMMITTEE REPORT
Page 3 and 4: 15.3.2003 and other related notific
Page 5 and 6: een filed by the CEC (Report (Inter
Page 7 and 8: Karnataka comes to Rs.15,245 crores
Page 9 and 10: 8. Subsequently when the inspecting
Page 11 and 12: zone and afforestation are provided
Page 13 and 14: een taken to verify the details of
Page 15 and 16: forest land. In Bellary District, t
Page 17 and 18: officers of the State of Karnataka
Page 19 and 20: with the active connivance of the o
Page 21 and 22: sensitive positions are also simult
Page 25 and 26: merger Agreement inter alia conferr
Page 27 and 28: the details of the areas notified u
Page 29 and 30: 8. Large tracts of areas in Karnata
Page 31 and 32: 10. From the above it may be seen t
Page 33 and 34: 5. 2646 M/s Shiva Vilas Trust 6. Sh
Page 35 and 36: non-forest land. Falls in de-reserv
Page 37 and 38: the Divisional Forest Officer. A st
Page 39 and 40: have been provided by the Karnataka
Page 41: favour of M/s Shiva Vilas Trust, wh
Page 45 and 46: sanctioned lease area, the Lokayukt
Page 47 and 48: notification issued under Section 4
Page 49 and 50: directed to be undertaken in a time
Page 51 and 52: y them because of mining leases ill
Page 53 and 54: However, the formal approval under
Page 55 and 56: 16.3.2011 (enclosed at ANNEXURE-R-4
Page 57 and 58: 7. There have been consistent compl
Page 59 and 60: demarcated the mining lease of M/s.
Page 61 and 62: satellite imageries. During the sit
Page 63 and 64: y the S.B. Minerals, as seen in the
Page 65 and 66: considered view that the joint surv
Page 67 and 68: 67 man’s land available for illeg
Page 69 and 70: 69 Lokayukta, Karnataka, report of
Page 73 and 74: prosecute the FIR dated 3.2.2009 an
Page 75 and 76: 3. Similar directions have been pas
Page 77 and 78: 6. The findings of the Lokayukta, K
Page 79 and 80: illegality in respect of mining lea
Page 83 and 84: hectares of already broken up fores
Page 85 and 86: (iii) Deputy Conservator of Forests
Page 87 and 88: the leased out area which is not di
Page 89 and 90: compliance of the directions of the
Page 91 and 92: Report. A copy of the note of the P
Page 93 and 94:
viii) the case involved wilful viol
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the Conservator of Forest, Bellary
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egard to the iron ore seized by the
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