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The Central Government declares the acquisition of land for the Wadsa – Gadchiroli New Rail line (49.50 KM) Project in Gadchiroli District, Maharashtra, under sub-section (1) of section 20E of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O 4419(E) dated 25th September, 2025, issued by the Ministry of Railways (South East Central Railway), declares the acquisition of specific land for the "Wadsa – Gadchiroli New Rail line (49.50 KM) Project" in Gadchiroli District, Maharashtra. This follows a previous notification, S.O. 2824 (A) dated 30th June, 2025, published on 28th June, 2025, under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), which declared the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the project's execution, maintenance, management, and operation. The substance of the intention notification was published in local newspapers, namely Gadchiroli patrika (Gadchiroli Edition) and Chaundeshwari darshan (Gadchiroli Edition), both dated 02nd July, 2025, as per sub-section (4) of section 20A. Objections were received and heard by the Competent Authority, with orders passed in terms of section 20D of the said Act. The Competent Authority submitted its report to the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 20E. Upon receipt of this report and in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20E, the Central Government now declares the land specified in the annexed Schedule shall be acquired. Furthermore, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E, the Central Government declares that upon publication of this notification, the specified land, including areas in villages like Mahadwadi, Gogaon, and Sakhara within Gadchiroli Taluka, Gadchiroli District, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. The notification is signed by Alok Tiwari, Chief Administrative Officer (Con.).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-CG-E-03102025-266636 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2025/ ASVINA 4, 1947 No. 4299] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South East Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Bilaspur, the 25th September, 2025 S.O 4419(E).— Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Railways (South East Central Railway), number S.O. 2824 (A), dated the 30 June, 2025 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-ii, section 3, Sub-section (ii), dated the 28 June, 2025 and issued under sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (here in after referred as the said Act), the Central Government declared its intention to acquire the land in the schedule annexed to the said notification for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of the Special Railway Project namely "Wadsa – Gadchiroli New Rail line (49.50 KM) Project" in Gadchiroli District in the State of Maharashtra And whereas, the substance of the said notification has been published in the daily local newspapers, namely, Gadchiroli patrika (Gadchiroli Edition) of dated 02 July, 2025 & Chaundeshwari darshan (Gadchiroli Edition) of dated 02 July, 2025 under sub-section (4) of section 20A of the said Act; And whereas, objections were received; Competent Authority has heard the objections and orders have been passed in terms of section 20 D of the said act; And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 20E of the said Act, the Competent Authority has submitted its report to the Central Government. Now therefore, upon receipt of the report of the Competent Authority and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub- section (1) of section 20E of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the land specified in the Schedule annexed hereto shall be acquired for the aforesaid purpose. And further, in the pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E of the said Act, the Central Govt. hereby declares that on publication of the notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the Schedule annexed hereto shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structures, falling within the Special Railway Project namely, Wadsa - Gadchiroli New line (49.50Km) in Gadchiroli District in the State of Maharashtra:- Wadsa - Gadchiroli New line Project +----+-------------+----------+-----------+-------------------------------------+--------------+----------------------+--------------------+---------------------+ | SI. | Name of | Name of | Name of | Name of Account holder & Address | Survey | Category | Total | Acquisition | | No. | District | Taluka | Village | | Number | of Land | area as | Area in | | | | | | | | holding | per | (H.R./ | | | | | | | | | 7/12 | Sq.M) | | | | | | | | | (Ha) | | +----+-------------+----------+-----------+-------------------------------------+--------------+----------------------+--------------------+---------------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | +----+-------------+----------+-----------+-------------------------------------+--------------+----------------------+--------------------+---------------------+ | 1 | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | Mahadwadi | Sushila Sanjay Rakhde & others 22 | 19/1/1 | 1 | 1.24 | 0.13 | | | | | | Total | | | 1.24 | 0.13 | +----+-------------+----------+-----------+-------------------------------------+--------------+----------------------+--------------------+---------------------+ | 1 | | | | Pitambar Bondku Fulzele & others 03 | 179/1/A | 1 | 0.23 | 0.08 | | | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | Gogaon | Pitambar Bondku Fulzele & others 03 | 179/1/C | 1 | 0.15 | 0.09 | | 2 | | | | Total | | | 0.38 | 0.17 | +----+-------------+----------+-----------+-------------------------------------+--------------+----------------------+--------------------+---------------------+ | 1 | | | | Kamla Umakant Ambade & others 1 | 97/3 | 1 | 0.25 | 0.25 | | 2 | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | Sakhara | Kamalbai Narayan Gohane & others 23 | 128 | 1 | 0.10 | 0.02 | | 3 | | | | Kamalbai Narayan Gohane & others 23 | 127 | 1 | 0.35 | 0.03 | | | | | | Total | | | 0.70 | 0.30 | +----+-------------+----------+-----------+-------------------------------------+--------------+----------------------+--------------------+---------------------+ [F. No. CAO/C/BSP/Wadsa-Gadchiroli/Gadchiroli District/Gadchiroli/20E/1] ALOK TIWARI, Chief Administrative Officer (Con.) Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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