Forest Clearance Instructions

Apply for Tree Felling & Forest Clearances

Every user agency, who wants to use any forest land for non-forest purposes needs to apply seeking prior approval by State Government under FCA act 1980. Online applications are to be submitted on the website

1. Important links for application under FCA act 1980
   1. Acts
   2. Rules
   3. Work Flow (PDF 611 KB)
   4. Manual for User Agency (PDF 4 MB)
   5. Online Submission & Monitoring of Forest and Wildlife Clearance Proposals
   6. Detailed information on replanting requirements for plots with varying tree population
   7. List of trees in various industrial estates as provided by HSIIDC (PDF 803 KB)
   8. Self certification order to replace tree NOC (PDF 617 KB)
2. NOC/Permissions for Tree felling/Inspection Procedure and Reporting :-
   1. Permission for felling of trees in areas notified under general section-4 of Haryana Land and Preservation Act, 1900 (Punjab Act II of 1900).
   2. NOC in respect of Haryana Land and Preservation Act, 1900 (Punjab Act, II of 1900) or Forest or Restricted lands.

These e-services can be accessed by all citizens across the State through Government Citizen interface i.e. on website https://saralharyana.gov.in/ or common Services Centre (CSC) or Self Login (https://164.100.137.243/eservices/) or Invest Haryana Website (https://investharyana.in/)

Procedure and comprehensive checklist in reference to Sr.No. 2 (i & ii)

Important Downloads

• User manual for SARAL Haryana (PDF 4 MB)
• User manual for Self Login (PDF 1 MB)
• User manual for Invest Haryana (PDF 999 KB)
• Government Order for e-citizen services of Haryana Forest Department (PDF 531 KB)
• Order of Integration of e-citizen Services under Right To Service Act (Notification) (PDF 857 KB)
• Notified time line for different levels of eservices of Haryana Forest Department (PDF 248 KB)

Order regarding uploading of Inspection reports within 24 Hours, felling of High, Medium & Low Risk trees and inspection of same establishment(PDF 439 KB)

View & Download Inspection Reports of at least past two years for e- Service “Permission for Felling of Tree under General Section 4 of PLPA”