S.O. No.(E) 4373 Final Notification Declaring Eco Sensitive Zone Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh

EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4022] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2021/ASVINA 29, 1943 ए 15.73300 78.61000 बी 15.86642 78.69979 सी 15.97570 78.50460 डी 16.05913 78.49756 ई 16.61847 79.46114 एफ 16.52433 79.44743 एच 15.97874 79.26384 आई 15.88992 79.04887 के 15.79700 78.91500 के 15.79700 78.91500 एल 15.19865 78.86796 एम 15.18359 78.74258 एन 15.29578 78.73825 ओ 15.30093 78.63349 पी 15.46261 78.62339 ए 15.73300 78.61000 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th October, 2021 S.O. 4373(E).—WHEREAS, a draft notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change number S.O.653 (E), dated the 11 th February, 2020, inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby within a period of sixty days from the date on which copies of the Gazette containing the said notification were made available to the public; AND WHEREAS, copies of the Gazette containing the said draft notification were made available to the public on the 11 th February, 2020; AND WHEREAS, no objections and suggestions were received from persons and stakeholders in response to the draft notification; AND WHEREAS, Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR) is located in the Nallamara hill ranges (offshoot of Eastern Ghats) of Andhra Pradesh. The total area of the Tiger Reserve with core and buffer is 3727.82 square kilometres spread over Prakasam, Kurnool and Guntur Districts of Andhra Pradesh. The Tiger Reserve is constituted by two Wildlife Sanctuaries namely, Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary (GBM). After State bifurcation, Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve has also been divided into two halves separated by river Krishna. The southern side of river is Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve in Andhra Pradesh and the northern side is Amrabad Tiger Reserve in Telangana State. The Eco-sensitive Zone in this notification is in respect of the Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve of Andhra Pradesh; AND WHEREAS, Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve, in the Nallamara ranges of southern Eastern Ghats in Andhra Pradesh is an abode for biodiversity, endangered flora and its associated fauna. This Tiger Reserve epitomises typical physical and biological features of Deccan plateau (6D, 6E). Most of the Tiger Reserve is hilly with plateaus, ridges, gorges and deep valleys which support tropical mixed dry deciduous forests with an under growth of bamboo and grass. Two Sanctuaries viz, Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and Gundla Brahmeswaram Sanctuary form the Tiger Reserve. The final notification has been issued for Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary under section 26A of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 vide G.O. Ms. No. 84 EFS&T (For-III) dept., dated the 27 th June, 1998. The final notification for Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary was issued under section 26A of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 vide G.O.Ms. No.81, EFS&T (For-III), dated the 27 th June, 1998; AND WHEREAS, Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve epitomises a typical Deccan Plateau (6D, 6E) species of flora and fauna. The Sanctuaries are characterised by hilly terrain with plateaus, ridges, gorges and deep valleys which support tropical mixed dry deciduous and moist deciduous forests with an under growth of bamboo and grass. The protected area is endowed with a rich floral diversity comprising of trees, shrubs, herbs and climbers. Around 1521 angiosperm taxa of 149 families and 29 species of grass along with 353 species of medicinal plants have been documented. The most predominant trees found here are Terminalia tomentosa, Anogeissus latifolia, Chloroxylon swietenia, Hardwickia binata, Pterocarpus marsupium, Lannea grandis, Boswellia serrata, Dalbergia paniculata, Zizyphus xylopyrus, Lagerstroemia parviflora, Terminalia arjuna, etc. There are certain endemic plants found only in Nallamalais like Andrographis nallamalayana, Eriolaena lushingtonii, Crotalaria madurensis var. kurnoolia, Dicliptera beddomei and Premna hamiltonii, etc; AND WHEREAS, Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary support a wide variety of animals, birds, insects, reptiles and amphibians. The protected areas are the home to many charismatic animals like tiger (Panthera tigris), leopard (Panthera pardus), sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), wild dog (Cuon alpinus), jackal (Canis aureus), ratel (Mellivora capensis), porcupine (Hystrix sp.), giant squirrel (Ratufa indica), mouse deer (Moschiola sp.), four horned antelope (Tetracerus quadricornis), sambar (Rusa unicolor), spotted deer (Axis axis), nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) and wild boar (Sus scrofa). The faunal species documented in this Tiger Reserve are 50 species of mammal, 200 species of birds, 54 species of reptiles, 18 species of amphibians, 5 species of fishes, 84 species of butterflies, 57 species of moths, 45 species of coleopteran beetles, 30 species of damselflies, etc. The presence of wide variety of animals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, insects in the Tiger Reserve is a testimony to the bio-diversity of this landscape; AND WHEREAS, Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve is a repository of biodiversity with varied flora and fauna in Deccan plateau of peninsular India. The topography of the Tiger Reserve enables the occurrence of varied micro and macro habitats to shelter variety of wild animals; AND WHEREAS, the National Board for Wildlife has taken decision for declaration of Eco-sensitive Zones around National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries. The Government of Andhra Pradesh have issued instructions to identify Eco-sensitive Zones around the protected areas in consultation with the line Departments under the Chairmanship of concerned District Collectors keeping in view the safety, security of wildlife in its natural environment within the Sanctuary and the river hood opportunities of the tribals and others, and other development activities outside vide Government of Andhra Pradesh Memo No. 11747/For- 11(2)12006, EFS&T (For-III) Dept, dated the 13 th March, 2012. Accordingly meetings were convened by the District Collectors and District Magistrates of Kurnool, Prakasam and Guntur Districts for declaration of Eco-sensitive Zone all round the Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and buffer area of the Sanctuary. It was discussed in the meetings that the Buffer Zone area acts as a good shock absorber for the Tiger Reserve and support wildlife that disperse out from the core area. In order to provide better protection to the Tiger Reserve and to minimise the pressure on the core area and to provide additional protection, Eco-sensitive Zone has been proposed all around the Tiger Reserve; wherever there are no "Reserve Forests" adjoining the Tiger Reserve, revenue lands have been proposed as Eco-sensitive Zone. Hence, there is a need of Eco-sensitive Zone around the Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve; AND WHEREAS, the Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve is falling in four forest divisions viz, Atmakur, Markapur, Giddarur and Nandyal wildlife divisions. Some parts of the Eco-sensitive Zone of the Tiger Reserve are agricultural fields. These agricultural lands are patta lands in general and are legally enjoyed by the occupants. The main agricultural crops are maize, groundnut, sunflower, chillies, cotton, paddy, etc. The agricultural fields located in the Eco-sensitive Zone are frequented by the herbivores like deer and wild boar and carnivores follow in search of these animals. On declaration of this area as Eco-sensitive Zone, there will be additional protection to the Wildlife and its habitat. Livelihood activities of the villagers especially farmers, whose lands are falling in the Eco- sensitive Zone will not be affected as there are no restrictions for the ongoing agricultural practices and other traditional livelihood activities in the revenue lands outside the forest area; AND WHEREAS, it is necessary to conserve and protect the area, the extent and boundaries of which are specified in paragraph 1, around the Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve 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, the Central Government hereby notifies an area to an extent varying from 0 (zero) to 26 kilometres around the boundary of Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve, in Prakasam, Kurnool and Guntur Districts in the State of Andhra Pradesh as the Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve 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 to an extent of 0 (zero) to 26 kilometres around the boundary of Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve and the area of the Eco-sensitive Zone is 2149.68 square kilometres. (Zero extent of Eco-sensitive Zone is due to Krishna River and interstate boundary with Telangana). (2) The boundary description of Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve and its Eco-sensitive Zone is appended in Annexure-I. (3) The maps of the Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve 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-coordinates of the boundary of Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve 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-ordinates at prominent points is appended as Annexure-IV. 2. Zonal Master Plan for Eco-sensitive Zone.-(1) The State Government shall, for the purposes 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 and get it duly approved by the competent authority in the State. (2) The Zonal Master Plan for the 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 Master 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) Tourism; (v) Agriculture; (vi) Irrigation and Flood Control; (vii) Panchayati Raj; (viii) Revenue; (ix) Rural and Urban Development; (x) Industries; (xi) Municipal; (xii) Transmission Corporation Of Andhra Pradesh (APTRANSCO); (xiii) Andhra Pradesh State Pollution Control Board; and (xiv) 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 bodies, 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, fertile lands, green area, such as, parks and like places, horticultural areas, orchards, lakes and other water bodies with supporting maps giving details of existing and proposed land use features. (7) The Zonal Master Plan shall provide mechanism for regulating developmental activities 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 by the State Government shall be the reference document for the Monitoring Committee for carrying out its functions of monitoring in accordance with the provisions of this notification. 3. Measures to be taken by State Government.- The State Government shall take the following measures for giving effect to the provisions of this notification, namely:- (1) Land use.– (a) Forests, horticulture areas, agricultural areas, parks and open spaces earmarked for recreational 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, for the purposes other than that specified in clause (a) above, within the Eco-sensitive Zone may be permitted on the recommendation of the Monitoring Committee, and with the prior approval of the competent authority under Regional Town Planning Act and other rules and regulations of the Central Government or 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 strengthening 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 supporting eco-tourism including home stay; and (v) promoted activities given in paragraph 4: Provided further that no use of tribal land shall be permitted for commercial and industrial development activities without the prior approval of the competent authority 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 Traditional 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 Committee, 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 except as provided under this sub-paragraph. (b) Efforts shall be made to reforest the unused or unproductive agricultural areas with afforestation and habitat restoration activities. (2) Natural water 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 prohibit 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 Master 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 Plan. (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 kilometre 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 establishment 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 eco-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 scrutiny 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, such 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 the 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 conservation 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) Rules, 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 the rules made thereunder. (8) Discharge of effluents.- Discharge of treated effluent in Eco-sensitive Zone shall be in accordance with the provisions of the General Standards for Discharge of Environmental Pollutants covered under the Environment Act and the rules made thereunder or standards stipulated by the State Government, whichever is more stringent. (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 out 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 8 th April, 2016; the inorganic material may be disposed in an environmental acceptable manner at site identified outside the Eco-sensitive Zone; (b) safe and Environmentally Sound Management of Solid wastes in conformity with the existing rules and regulations using identified technologies may be allowed within Eco-sensitive Zone. (10) Bio-medical waste.– Bio-medical waste management shall be as under:- (a) 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 Government of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change vide notification number G.S.R. 343 (E), dated the 28 th March, (b) safe and Environmentally Sound Management of Bio-Medical Wastes in conformity with the existing rules and regulations using identified technologies may be allowed within the Eco-sensitive Zone. (11) Plastic waste management.- The plastic waste management in the Eco-sensitive Zone shall be carried out as per the provisions 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 th March, 2016, as amended from time to time. (12) Construction 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 in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change vide notification number G.S.R. 317(E), dated the 29 th 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 provisions 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 friendly 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 monitor compliance of vehicular movement under the relevant Acts and the rules and regulations made thereunder. (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 slopes or slopes with a high degree of erosion shall not be permitted. 4. List of activities 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 rules made thereunder 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 the Eco- sensitive Zone; (b) The mining operations shall be carried out in accordance with the order of the Hon’ble Supreme Court dated the 4 th August, 2006 in the matter of T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs. UOI in W.P.(C) No.202 of 1995 and dated the 21 st April, 2014 in the matter of Goa Foundation Vs. UOI in W.P.(C) No.435 of 2012. 2. Setting of industries causing pollution (water, air, soil, noise, etc.). New industries and expansion of existing polluting industries in the Eco-sensitive Zone shall not be permitted: Provided that non-polluting industries shall be allowed within the Eco-sensitive Zone as per 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. 3. Establishment of major hydro-electric project. Prohibited. 4. Use or production or processing of any hazardous substances. Prohibited. 5. Discharge of untreated effluents in natural water bodies or land area. Prohibited. 6. Setting up of new 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. Commercial use of firewood. Prohibited. 9. Commercial establishment of hotels and resorts. No new commercial 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 one 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 applicable. 10. Construction activities. (a) New commercial construction of any kind shall not be permitted within one kilometer from the boundary of the S. No. Activity Description protected area or upto extent of the Eco-sensitive Zone, whichever is nearer: Provided that, local people shall be permitted to undertake construction in their land for their use including the activities mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 as per building bye-laws to meet the residential needs of the local residents: Provided further 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. 11. 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 by the competent authority. 12. 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 thereunder. 13. Collection of Forest Produce or Non- Timber Forest Produce. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 14. Erection of electrical and communication towers and laying of cables and other infrastructures. Regulated under applicable laws (underground cabling may be promoted). 15. Infrastructure including civic amenities. Taking measures of mitigation as per the applicable laws, rules and regulations and available guidelines. 16. Widening and strengthening of existing roads and construction of new roads. Taking measures of mitigation as per the applicable laws, rules and regulations and available guidelines. 17. Undertaking other activities related to tourism like flying over the Eco-sensitive Zone area by hot air balloon, helicopter, drones, microlites, etc. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 18. Protection of hill slopes and river banks. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 19. Movement of vehicular traffic at night. Regulated for commercial purpose under applicable laws. 20. Ongoing agriculture and horticulture practices by local communities along with dairies, dairy farming, aquaculture and fisheries. Permitted as per the applicable laws for use of locals. 21. Establishment of large-scale commercial livestock and poultry farms by firms, Regulated (except otherwise provided) as per the applicable laws except for meeting local needs. S. No. Activity Description corporate and companies. 22. Discharge of treated waste water or 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 or effluent shall be regulated as per the applicable laws. 23. Commercial extraction of surface and ground water. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 24. Solid waste management. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 25. Introduction of exotic species. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 26. Eco-tourism. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 27. Use of polythene bags. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 28. Commercial sign boards and hoardings. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 29. Use of explosives for development activities. Regulated as per the applicable laws. 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 light, 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 promoted. 39. Restoration of degraded land/ forests/ habitat. Shall be actively promoted. 40. Environmental awareness. Shall be actively promoted. 5. Monitoring Committee for monitoring Eco-sensitive Zone Notification.- For effective monitoring of the provisions of this notification, the Central Government hereby constitutes a Monitoring Committee under the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, comprising of the following, namely:- Sl. No. Constituent of the Monitoring Committee Designation (i) District Collector, concerned district Chairman, ex officio; (ii) A representative of non-Governmental organisation working in the field of wildlife conservation to be nominated by the State Government Member; (iii) Environmental Engineer, concerned district, Andhra Pradesh State Pollution Control Board (iv) Project Officer, concerned Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA) Member; (v) Superintending Engineer, Road and Building, concerned district Member; (vi) An expert in Biodiversity and Ecology nominated by the State Government Member; (vii) Assistant Director, Mines and Geology of concerned district Member; (viii) Joint Director, Agriculture, concerned district Member; (ix) District Tourism Officer, concerned district Member; (x) General Manager, District Industries Centre, concerned district. Member; (xi) District Wildlife Warden, Concerned Divisional Forest Officer Member-Secretary. 6. Terms of reference. – (1) The Monitoring Committee shall monitor the compliance of the provisions of this notification. (2) The tenure of the Monitoring committee shall be till further orders, provided that the non-official members of the Committee shall be nominated by the State Government from time to time. (3) The activities that are covered in the Schedule to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Environment and Forests number S.O. 1533 (E), dated the 14 th September, 2006, and are 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 referred to the Central Government in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change for prior environmental clearances under the provisions of the said notification. (4) The activities that are not covered in the Schedule to the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Environment and Forest number S.O. 1533 (E), dated the 14 th September, 2006 and are 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 referred to the concerned regulatory authorities. (5) The Member-Secretary of the Monitoring Committee or the concerned Deputy Commissioner(s) shall be competent to file complaints under section 19 of the Environment Act, against any person who contravenes the provisions of this notification. (6) The Monitoring Committee may invite representatives or experts from concerned Departments, representatives from industry associations or concerned stakeholders to assist in its deliberations depending on the requirements on issue to issue basis. (7) The Monitoring Committee shall submit the annual action taken report of its activities as on the st March of every year by the 30 th June of that year to the Chief Wildlife Warden in the State as per proforma appended as Annexure V. (8) The Central Government in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change may give such directions, as it deems fit, to the Monitoring Committee for effective discharge of its functions. 7. Additional measures.- The Central Government and State Government may specify additional measures, if any, for giving effect to provisions of this notification. 8. Orders of Supreme Court, etc.- 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. ANNEXURE- I BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION OF ECO-SENSITIVE ZONE AROUND NAGARJUNASAGAR SRISAILAM TIGER RESERVE IN THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH (A to D):- The Eco-sensitive Zone starts from station ‘A’ (south west corner of comp. 644) in Velgode RF of Velgode Range as shown in the map. The GPS co-ordinates of station A is 15.73300N, 78.61000E and the Eco- sensitive Zone runs in western direction along the southern boundary of Compartment Nos. 646, 647, 648, 649 in Velgode RF of Velgode range and reaches south west corner of compartment No 649. Then the line runs towards north west direction in zigzag manner along the western boundary of compartment Nos. 649, 650, 651, 653 and 652 in Velgode RF of Velgode Range till it reaches the northern corner of compartment 652 and further proceeds towards south and eastern directions in a zigzag manner with a width of 100 Mts. along the northern boundary of compartment Nos. 653, 656 of Velgode Range and Compt. Nos. 697, 698, 700, 701 of Bairluty Range. Thence it moves in north east direction along the western boundary of compartment No.747 and meets point ‘B’ on Kurnool-Guntur road at the north–west corner of compartment Thence, the boundary line runs towards north – west direction in a Zigzag manner with a width of 100 Mts outside R.F boundary of Guvvalakunta ‘C’ R.F of Nagaluty Range along the western boundary of compartment Nos.748, 749, 750, 832, 833, 834, 835 and meets the Northern corner of Compartment No. 835. Thence the boundary line runs towards Western direction in Zig – Zag manner with a width of 100 meters from the notified buffer of NSTR and along the Southern boundary of Compartment Nos. 816, 821, 822, 823, 824 and meets Station ‘C’ as shown on map which is on the south west corner of Compartment No.824, Guvvalakuntla-B RF, Atmakur Range. The GPS co-ordinates of Station ‘C’ is 15.97570N, 78.50460E. Thence the boundary runs in northern direction in zigzag manner along the western boundary of compartment Nos.824, 797, 793, 794 in Nandikotkur RF of Atmakur Range and reaches point ‘D’ as shown in the map which is on the northwest corner of compartment No.794. The GPS reading of station ‘D’ is 16.05913N, 78.49756E. (D to E):-The Eco-sensitive Zone boundary from D to E runs along the central line (Mid line) of river Krishna which is inter State boundary between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana i.e., the boundary between Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary of Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve, Andhra Pradesh on the southern side and Amrabad Tiger Reserve of Telangana State on the northern side of river Krishna. The Eco-sensitive Zone boundary moves along mid of River Krishna from point ‘D’ in zig-zag manner in Srisailam, G.V Palli and V.P South Ranges and touches the Nagarjunasagar reservoir and further proceeds in north eastern direction along the mid of river Krishna till it reaches point ‘E’ i.e., one Km from the northern part of compartment No.88 of Tummarkota RF of V.P South Range. The GPS coordinates of station ‘E’ is 16.61847N, 79.46114E. (E to G):Thence the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line runs from point E towards southern direction in zigzag manner with a width of ‘1’Km from Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary boundary and along the eastern boundary of compartment No.88, then turns towards west and further south and moves at a distance of 1 km from the eastern boundary of Compartment No.87 and meets station ‘F’ as shown in the map. The GPS coordinates of Thence the Eco sensitive Zone runs from point F towards Western direction in a zigzag manner with a width of ‘1’ Km from Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary boundary south of compartment Nos.87, 86 and 85. Then, turns towards south west 1km from the north east corner of compartment No.83 of Pasuvemula RF, V.P South Range. Thence the eco-sensitive zone boundary line runs towards south and moves in a zig–zag manner with a width of ‘1’ Km from Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary boundary on the east of compartment Nos.83, 77, 75, 70 and 69 of Kandlagunta RF and compartment Nos.68 and 67 of Gangulagunta RF of V.P South Range till it touches the western boundary of compartment No.64. Then it turns towards north east, passes along the western boundary of compartment No.64 which is notified buffer of NSTR. Thence it turns south and moves in various directions along the north west boundary of compartment No.64, western, northern and eastern boundaries of compartment No.63 and meets station ‘G’ which is located on District boundary of Guntur and Prakasam Districts as depicted in the map. The GPS coordinates of station ‘G’ is 16.23081N, 79.33778E. (G to I): Thence the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line starts from station ‘G’ in Markapur Division of Prakasam District and runs towards Southern direction in zig–zag manner along the notified buffer of NSTR and the eastern boundary of compartment Nos.200, 199, 185, 182 of Markapur RF compartment Nos. 174, 169 of ENB-XI RF, compartment 168, 167, 175 of EN Block X RF in Y.Palem Range and turns towards south and moves along the southern boundary of compartment Nos.175 and 166. Thence the boundary line runs towards south and moves in a zigzag manner with a width of ‘5’ Kms from Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary boundary and touches the point on the western boundary of compartment No.160 of Y. Palem RF in Y. Palem Range. Thence it moves in north east direction along the notified buffer touching the western boundary of compartment Nos.160 and 161 and moves towards south east direction in zigzag manner along the boundaries of compartment Nos.162 and 163, turns towards west and moves along boundary of compartment Nos.164, 165 and 159 of Y. Palem RF and reaches point ‘H’ on the south west corner of compartment No.159 of notified buffer. The GPS coordinates of ‘H’ is 15.97874 N, 79.26384E. From point ‘H’, the eco- sensitive zone boundary runs 5 kilometres from the Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary boundary in the revenue lands till it reaches the boundary of notified buffer at point ―I’ as indicated in the map. GPS coordinates of point ‘I’ is 15.88992 N, 79.04887E (I to K): Then, the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line runs from point ‘I’ in eastern direction along the northern boundary of compartment No.54 in Cumbum R.F. of Dornal Range and moves further towards eastern direction in zig–zag manner along the northern boundary of compartment No. 55 and 56 in Cumbum RF of Dornal Range and Compartment Nos.315,316,317 & 318 in ENB V RF of Markapur Range and meets the point ‘J’ on the north east corner of compt no 318. The GPS coordinates of point ‘J’ is 15.84889 N, 79.17745E. Thence, the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary runs towards south and moves along the eastern boundary of Compartment No 318 in ENB V of Markapur Range, turns west and moves in a zig-zag manner along the southern boundary of Compartment Nos 318, 317, 316 and 315 of ENB V RF of Markapur Range and further runs along the southern boundary of compartment Nos.314 and 57 in ENB VI B RF and comp No. 58 in Cumbum RF of Dornal range passing along the notified buffer of Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary. Further, the Eco-sensitive Zone runs along the boundary of notified buffer towards South – West direction along the Eastern boundary of compartment No. 311, 269 & 270 in Cumbum R.F. and moves along the western boundary of compartment No.270 in Cumbum RF, southern boundary of compartment Nos. 267 and 266 in Cumbum R.F. of Markapur Range and runs towards south–west direction along the eastern boundary of compartment Nos.45, 44, 43 in Cumbum R.F of Dornal Range and meets point ‘K’. The GPS coordinates of station ‘K’ is 15.79700N, 78.91500E, where the Eco-sensitive Zone of Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary meets the boundary of proposed buffer of Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary as depicted in the map. (K to L): Then the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line runs from point ‘K’ along the proposed buffer boundary of GBM in south-eastern direction along the eastern boundary of compartment No.822 and southern boundary of Compt. No.821 of Cumbum R.F. of Giddalur Division and moves further towards northern boundary of Compt. No.825, 824 and eastern boundary of Compt. No.823, 814 of ENB-III of Turimella Range of Giddalur Division. Then the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line runs in southern direction and meets the proposed buffer boundary of GBM at Northern boundary of Compt. No.807 with a distance of 5 Kms from notified GBM Sanctuary boundary. Then the boundary line runs along the proposed buffer boundary in eastern direction along the Northern boundary of Compt. No.805, 755 and runs in southern direction along the eastern boundaries of Compt. No.756, 757 of ENB-II RF. Then the boundary line runs in South west direction along the southern boundary of Compt. No.757 of ENB-II RF and also western boundary of Compt. No.757 of ENB-II RF and touches the southern boundary of Compt.No.754 of ENB-II RF and runs towards southern direction along eastern boundary of Compt. No.753 of ENB-II RF. Thence it turns towards northerly direction and moves along the Western boundary of compt. No.753 of ENB-II RF, 792 of Ambavaram RF, 791 of ENB-II RF. Thence the line runs towards western direction and meets the southern boundary of Compt. No.790. Then the boundary line runs in southern direction and touches the Compt. No.762 with a distance of 5 Kms from the GBM Sanctuary boundary. Then the boundary line runs towards southern direction along the proposed buffer boundary of GBM and also eastern boundary of Compt. No.762, 761,763,764, 765 , 759 and up to Compt. No.758 of Ambavaram RF of Giddalur Division. Then the boundary line runs in south westerly direction and touches the eastern boundary of Compt. No.674 with a distance of 5 Kms from the GBM Sanctuary. Then the boundary line runs in zig-zag manner in southern direction along the proposed buffer boundary of GBM and also along the eastern boundary of Compt. No.668, 657, 658, 659, 645, 646, 647 of Uyyalawada Extn. RF, Compt. No. 636 and 637 of Uyyalawada RF of Giddalur Range of Giddalur Division and meets the point ‘L’. The GPS coordinates of point ‘L’ is 15.19865 N, 78.86796E. (L to M) : Then the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line runs from point ‘L’ along the proposed buffer boundary of GBM in western direction along the southern boundary of Compt. No.637,638, 634, 633 and meets at south west corner point of Compt. No.632 and meets the point ‘M’. The GPS coordinates of point ‘M’ is 15.18359 N, 78.74258 E. (M to N) : Then the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line runs from point ‘M’ along the proposed buffer boundary of GBM in northern direction along the western boundary of Compt. No.631,641, 653 and 663 of Uyyalawada RF of Giddalur Range of Giddalur Division and meets the point ‘N’. The GPS coordinates of point ‘N’ is 15.29578 N, 78.73825 E. (N to O) : Then the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line runs from point ‘N’ along the proposed buffer boundary of GBM in western direction along the southern boundary of Compt. No.481, 478, 477, 474, 470 of Sirivel RF of Chalama Range of Nandyal Division and meets the point ‘O’. The GPS coordinates of point ‘O’ is 15.30093 N, 78.63349 E. (O to P) : Then the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line runs from point ‘O’ along the proposed buffer boundary of GBM in northern direction in zig-zag manner along the western boundary of Compt. No.470, 471, 472 of Sirivel RF and compt. No.503, 504 and 505 of Sirivel Extn. RF and then southern boundary of Compt. No.509 and then western boundary of compt. No.508 of Nandyal RF and then eastern boundary of Compt. No.507, 506 of Nandyal RF and then southern boundary of Compt. No.506. Then the boundary line runs towards northerly direction along the western boundary of Compt. No.506, 536, 537 and meets the point ‘P’ which is north west corner of Compt. No.566. The GPS coordinates of point ‘P’ is 15.46261 N, 78.62339 E. (P to Q): Then the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line runs from point ‘P’ north-western and south west direction in a small distance with a width of ‘5’ mts along the western boundary of Compt. No.565 of Nandyal Range (Mahanandi Temple area) and meets the point ‘Q’. The GPS coordinates of point ‘Q’ is 15.47375 N, 78.62659 E. (Q to A) : Then the Eco-sensitive Zone boundary line runs from point ‘Q’ along the proposed buffer boundary of GBM in north west direction with a width of 500 Mts along the southern boundary of Compt. No.538 and 539 of Nandyal Extn. – II RF of Nandyal Range. Then the boundary line runs in zig-zag manner along the proposed buffer boundary of GBM with a width of 500 mts along the western boundary of Compt. No. 539 and 540 of Nandyal Range and 541, 542, 598, 599, 600, 601, 602, 603A, 604 and 605 of Bandi Atmakur Range of Nandyal Division (which is also junction point of Nandyal and Atmakur Divisions). Then the boundary line runs towards northern direction along the proposed buffer boundary of GBM to a width of 500 meters along the western boundary of Compt. No.640, 641, 642 and turns in western direction and runs along the southern boundary of Compt. No.643 and meets the point ‘A’ which is starting point as shown in the map. ANNEXURE- IIA MAP OF ECO-SENSITIVE ZONE OF NAGARJUNASAGAR SRISAILAM TIGER RESERVE ALONG WITH LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE OF PROMINENT LOCATIONS ANNEXURE- IIB MAP OF ECO-SENSITIVE ZONE OF NAGARJUNASAGAR SRISAILAM TIGER RESERVE ALONG WITH LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE OF PROMINENT LOCATIONS ANNEXURE- IIC MAP OF ECO-SENSITIVE ZONE OF NAGARJUNASAGAR SRISAILAM TIGER RESERVE (RAJIV GANDHI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY AND GUNDLA BRAHMESWARAM WILDLIFE SANCTUARY) ALONG WITH LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE OF PROMINENT LOCATIONS ANNEXURE-III TABLE A: GEO- COORDINATES OF PROMINENT LOCATIONS OF NAGARJUNASAGAR SRISAILAM TIGER RESERVE R aj iv G an d h i W il d li fe S an ct u ar y G u n d la B ra h m es w ar am W il d li fe S an ct u ar y TABLE B: GEO-COORDINATES OF PROMINENT LOCATIONS OF ECO-SENSITIVE ZONE A 15.73300 78.61000 R aj iv G an d h i W il d li fe S an ct u ar y B 15.86642 78.69979 C 15.97570 78.50460 D 16.05913 78.49756 E 16.61847 79.46114 F 16.52433 79.44743 G 16.23081 79.33778 H 15.97874 79.26384 I 15.88992 79.04887 J 15.84889 79.17745 K 15.79700 78.91500 K 15.79700 78.91500 G u n d la B ra h m es w ar a m W il d li fe S an ct u ar y L 15.19865 78.86796 M 15.18359 78.74258 N 15.29578 78.73825 O 15.30093 78.63349 P 15.46261 78.62339 Q 15.47375 78.62659 A 15.73300 78.61000 ANNEXURE-IV LIST OF VILLAGES COMING UNDER ECO-SENSITIVE ZONE OF NAGARJUNASAGAR SRISAILAM TIGER RESERVE ALONG WITH GEO-COORDINATES Sl. No. Name of the District Name of the Division Name of the Mandal Name of the Village Latitude (N) Longitude (E) 1 Kurnool Atmakur Kothapalli 1. Palem Cheruvu 15.96580 78.59880 Atmakur 2. Kottala Cheruvu 15.95360 78.61310 Atmakur 3. Indireswaram Gudem 15.92350 78.64290 Pamulapadu 5. Kotha Banakacherla 15.80170 78.53570 Pamulapadu 6. Natla kothuru 15.78610 78.54340 Velgodu 7. Sugali thanda 15.70850 78.63570 2 Prakasam Markapur Y. Palem 3. Chinna Kolukula 15.99697 79.22386 Dornala 8. Nallaguntla 15.86360 78.91930 Dornala 11. Chilakacherla 15.89190 79.00440 Dornala 12. Gantavanipalli 15.91410 79.03760 Dornala 13. Yadavalli 15.90720 79.06930 Dornala 14. Pedda Dornala 15.90640 79.09510 Dornala 15. Bommalapuram 15.94410 79.12840 Pedda Araveedu 16. Tambadapalli 15.92900 79.18600 Pedda Araveedu 17. Sanikavaram 15.90570 79.18290 Pedda Araveedu 18. Ragumanupalli 15.92630 79.24340 Pedda Araveedu 19. Masirajukunta 15.91160 79.22770 Pedda Araveedu 20. Gangupalli 15.93250 79.23020 Dornala 21. Peddamanthanala 15.88140 78.89320 3 Guntur Markapur Veldurthy 1. Davupalli thanda 16.23683 79.29350 Veldurthy 2. Botukulapaya 16.24025 79.26847 Veldurthy 3. Ramalayam Center 16.29508 79.31067 Veldurthy 4. Vazralapadu thanda 16.28697 79.28517 Veldurthy 5. Papireddykunta thanda 16.29764 79.29753 Veldurthy 6. Hanumapuram thanda 16.29669 79.29053 Veldurthy 7. Ramachandrapuram 16.28436 79.29903 Veldurthy 8. Gangalakunta 16.29894 79.28889 Veldurthy 9. Kandlakunta 16.38610 79.29483 Veldurthy 10. Gudipati Cheruvu 16.40406 79.29933 Veldurthy 11. Ramachandrapuram Thanda Veldurthy 12. Morasapenta Village Center Veldurthy 13. Zendapenta Village Center Veldurthy Center Markapur Macherla 15. Bhiravunipadu Village 16.50235 79.39176 Macherla 16. Tallapalli Village 16.51210 79.39063 Macherla 17. 7th Mailu (Veeranjaneyapuram) Macherla 18. Pasuvemula Village 16.52077 79.36211 Macherla 19. Narayana reddypuram 16.56817 79.41795 Macherla 20. Econampet 16.57421 79.38905 Macherla 21. Anupu gate 16.50360 79.28208 Macherla 22. Chenchu Colony 16.50514 79.29403 Macherla 23. Anupu Chenchu Colony 16.50371 79.28757 Macherla 24. Anupu 16.50384 79.28647 Macherla 25. Chintala thanda 16.52415 79.28915 Rentachintala 26. Tumurukota 16.55717 79.46027 Rentachintala 27. Kottagangarjupalli 16.57749 79.45113 Rentachintala 28. Mallavaram 16.60145 79.47495 Rentachintala 29. Palvai 16.50010 79.49014 Rentachintala 30. Matukumalli 16.52026 79.47372 Rentachintala 31. Gannavaram 16.52259 79.47292 4 Prakasam Giddalur Giddalur 1. Diguvametta 15.39629 78.82556 Giddalur 2. K.S.Palli 15.37069 78.88324 Giddalur 3. Bayanapalli 15.36681 78.85905 Giddalur 4. Kanchipalli 15.36178 78.88292 Giddalur 5. Yellupalli 15.42319 78.89159 Giddalur 6. Jayarampuram 15.42222 78.88580 Giddalur 7. Lakshmipuram Thanda 15.44582 78.87895 Giddalur 8. Jayarampuram Thanda 15.43286 78.87523 Racherla 9. J.P.Cheruvu 15.50104 78.92523 Racherla 10. Chinaganipalli 15.52392 78.93881 Racherla 11. Araveeti Kota 15.57821 78.92735 Racherla 12. Kothur 15.58221 78.93594 Ardhaveedu 13. Ankabhupalem 15.67102 78.93642 Ardhaveedu 14. Narayanapalli 15.66710 78.95373 Ardhaveedu 15. Papinenipalli 15.67786 78.93768 5 Kurnool Nandyal Bandi Atmakur 1. Narayanapuram 15.648565 78.590077 Bandi Atmakur 3. Mandikottagudem 15.618094 78.606628 Bandi Atmakur 4. Somayajulapalli 15.569371 78.583780 Bandi Atmakur 5. Kadamalakalva 15.529708 78.584928 Mahanandi 6. Vengalareddypeta 15.525560 78.576271 Mahanandi 7. Puttupalli 15.494284 78.575123 Mahanandi 8. Mahanandi 15.469411 78.628663 Mahanandi 9. Srinagaram 15.464247 78.599297 Mahanandi 10. Gajulapalli 15.403805 78.619835 Mahanandi 11. Basavapuram 15.409053 78.631675 Sirivella 12. Mahadevapuram 15.389790 78.629755 ANNEXURE –V Performa of Action Taken Report: Eco-sensitive Zone Monitoring Committee 1. Number and date of meetings. 2. Minutes 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. and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SURENDER MAHADASAM