Environmental ClearanceForest Clearance

Construction of Four lane with paved shoulder of Kharhara village (Dhaka more) - Bhaljhor from km 36+600 to km 63+630 (Total Length 26.510 km) of NH 133E on EPC mode in the State of Bihar.

Banka, BiharPublic Works Department
Proposal no.FP/BR/ROAD/539780/2025

Current status

Pending at Nodal Officer for Recommendation after PSC-II

Updated 6 Oct 2026

Project cost
₹105.49 Cr
As filed on PARIVESH
Land required
26.25 Ha
Total project area
Submitted
22 Jun 2026
Filed on PARIVESH
Documents
1
PDF & KML files

About this proposal

Overview

Construction of Four lane with paved shoulder of Kharhara village (Dhaka more) - Bhaljhor from km 36+600 to km 63+630 (Total Length 26.510 km) of NH 133E on EPC mode in the State of Bihar. is a Forest Clearance (FC) proposal filed under India's PARIVESH portal, tracked here as part of BiharInfraTales' Bihar clearance monitoring dashboard. The proposal (reference number FP/BR/ROAD/539780/2025) was submitted by Arvind Kumar Singh on behalf of Public Works Department in Banka, Bihar, with an estimated project cost of ₹105.49 crore spread over 26.25 hectares.

The proposal falls under the Forestry / Linear sector and currently carries the status "Pending at Nodal Officer for Recommendation after PSC-II". Forest Clearance is required under the Forest (Conservation) Act for diversion of forest land for non-forest infrastructure and development purposes, governed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and state forest departments.

The application was submitted on 2026-06-22. The land requirement comprises 0 ha of forest land and 26.25 ha of non-forest land. Full proposal documents, boundary (KML) data, and the exact project location, where published by PARIVESH, are linked on this page. This record is updated as the clearance moves through verification, appraisal, and the final grant or rejection stage.

PARIVESH data

Proposal record

11 fields
Proposal Number
FP/BR/ROAD/539780/2025
Organisation
Public Works Department
Applicant
Arvind Kumar Singh
Clearance Type
Forest Clearance
Proposal Type
FC
Current Status
Pending at Nodal Officer for Recommendation after PSC-II
Submission Date
2026-06-22
Nodal Accepted Date
01-OCT-2026
Shape of Project
Linear
Forest Land
0 Ha
Non-Forest Land
26.25 Ha

Where

Project location

3 fields
District
Banka
State
Bihar
Total Land Area
26.25 Ha

Source files

Documents & boundary data

1 file

Data from the Government of India's PARIVESH environmental clearance portal.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

1What is the Environmental Clearance status of "Construction of Four lane with paved shoulder of Kharhara village (Dhaka more) -"?

As per the latest PARIVESH data, proposal FP/BR/ROAD/539780/2025 carries the status "Pending at Nodal Officer for Recommendation after PSC-II". It is a infrastructure-sector project in Banka, Bihar.

2Who is the applicant for this Environmental Clearance proposal?

The proposal was filed by Arvind Kumar Singh on behalf of Public Works Department. The clearance type is Forest Clearance and it is tracked under PARIVESH reference FP/BR/ROAD/539780/2025.

3What is the project cost and land requirement?

The proposal reports an estimated cost of ₹105.49 Cr and requires 26.25 Ha of land (0 ha forest, 26.25 ha non-forest).

4What is Environmental Clearance (EC) and why does this project need it?

Environmental Clearance is a mandatory approval under India's Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) framework, granted by the MoEFCC or the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) via the PARIVESH portal. Projects that can significantly affect the environment must obtain EC — covering appraisal of pollution, land use, and ecological impact — before construction or expansion can lawfully begin.