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The Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980

वन (संरक्षण) अधिनियम, 1980

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Act ID: 198069
Act Number: 69
Enactment Date: 1980-12-27
Act Year: 1980
Short Title: The Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980
metadata.dc.title.hindi: वन (संरक्षण) अधिनियम, 1980
Long Title: An Act to provide for the conservation of forests and for matters connected therewith or ancillary or incidental thereto.
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforcement Date: 25-10-1980

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Section 1.  Short title, extent and commencement.
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Section 1A.  Act to cover certain land.

Section 2.  Restriction on the dereservation of forests or use of forest land for non-forest purpose.
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Section 2A. Appeal to National Green Tribunal.

Section 3.  Constitution of Advisory Committee.

Section 3A. Penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act.

Section 3B. Offences by authorities and Government departments.

Section 3C. Power of Central Government to issue directions.

Section 4.  Power to make rules.
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Section 5.  Repeal and saving.

The Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980

YearDescriptionHindi DescriptionFiles(Eng)Files(Hindi)
03-10-2003 Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2003.
2004 Forest (Conservation) Amendment Rules, 2004
2004 Corrigendum to the Forest(Conservation) Amendment Rules, 2004.
2014 Forest (Conservation) Amendment Rules, 2014.
10-10-2014 Forest (Conservation) Second Amendment Rules, 2014.
2017 Forest (Conservation) Amendment Rules, 2017.
10-08-2018 Notification of CAF Rules 2018.
20-11-2018 CAF(AP) Rules 2018
17-11-2020 Notification 17.11.2020 - The powers conferred by sub rule (1) of Rule 9 of the Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2003.
09-06-2022 Gazette notification published on 03/09.06.2023 regarding processing of proposals involving violation of Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980.
28-06-2022 Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022 (Published on 28.06.2022)
26-06-2023 Gazette Notification dt. 26.062023 for Constitution of Regional Offices and their Sub-offices of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
29-11-2023 Guideline for proposals pertaining to assignment of forest land on lease.
29-11-2023 Guidelines for reconnaissance, prospecting, investigation or exploration including seismic survey.
29-11-2023 Guidelines specifying the terms and conditions to be abided by the State Government or Union territory, while considering exemptions provided under sub-section (2) of section 1A of Van (Sanrakshan evm Samvardhan) Adhiniyam 2023.
29-11-2023 Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Rules 2023

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YearDescriptionHindi DescriptionFiles(Eng)Files(Hindi)
26-02-2019 Compliance of the Schedule Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006-regarding
28-03-2019 Handbook of guidelines for effective and transparent implementation of the provisions of Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980.
02-04-2019 Proposals seeking diversion of forest land for non-foresrty purposesclarification on selection of land for Compensatory afforestation(CA) — reg.
20-05-2019 Order of the Hon'ble Supreme Court dated 28.01.2019 on I.A. No.3924/2015 in WP (Civil) 202/1995 regarding changing status of forest land to revenue land in case of voluntary relocation of villages, reg.
21-05-2019 Clarification on applicability of Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 over RoW of Railways-regarding
21-05-2019 Clarification on applicability of Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 over RoW of Railways-regarding
22-05-2019 Proposal seeking diversion of forest land for non-forestry purposes under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 190 - Special consideration of compensatory afforestation in forest rich States-reg.
22-05-2019 Proposal seeking diversion of forest land for non-forestry purposes under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 190 - Special consideration of compensatory afforestation in forest rich States — reg.
07-06-2019 Clarification on the Guidelines issued dated 17.04.2018 for diversion of forest land for non-forestry purpose under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980.
07-06-2019 Clarification on the Guidelines issued dated 17.04.2018 for diversion of forest land for non-forestry purpose under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980.
05-08-2019 Exclusion of Ropeway Projects from the ambit of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 and payment of NPV - reg.
05-08-2019 Clarification regarding Linear Infrastructure (Conveyor belt) Linked to mining projects-reg.
26-08-2019 Proposal seeking diversion of forest land for non-forestry purposes under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 ; Charging of lease rent of Rs. 30,000/- per MW in respect of Wind Power Projects — regarding.
26-08-2019 Inclusion of guidelines related to Tripartite Agreement for reafforestation and rehabilitations of degraded forest land — reg.
13-09-2019 mendments of Para 4.4.3 of Chapter-4 of the Guidelines given under the Handbook of the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 — reg.
30-09-2019 Guidelines specific to hydrocarbon sector for undertaking 'seismic surveys and exploratory drilling in forest areas - reg.

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08-06-2018 Management Plan for Sustainable Mining (MPSM) in Saranda and Chaibasa in Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
17-07-2018 Clarification on Authorization of State Governments Powers to Principle Chief Conservator of Forests.
20-09-2024 Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Amendment Rules, 2024
31-08-2025 Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Amendment Rules, 2025

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19-12-2017 Confirmation of online deposits made in Compensatory Afforestation fund by User Agency by without generating online challan from web portal clarification.
20-03-2018 Double Charging of cost of the same Forest Produce by Forest Department from user Agencies while diverting Forest Land for Non-forestry purpose by violating the ordre of the Supreme Court dated 28.03.2008 and Government of India's letter dated 05.02.2009.
17-05-2018 Display of Aadhar related information in web based Forest Clearance System.
28-09-2018 Permission for tree cutting which are effecting track safety of railway between Salk Road- Bhanwartonk tonnel

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