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The Central Government declares the acquisition of land specified in the annexed Schedule 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

The Ministry of Railways (South East Central Railway) issued Notification S.O. 4070(E) on September 3, 2025, published in the Gazette of India on September 4, 2025, declaring the acquisition of land for the "Wadsa – Gadchiroli New Rail line (49.50 KM) Project" in Gadchiroli District, Maharashtra. This declaration follows a previous notification, S.O. 2824 (A) dated June 30, 2025 (published June 28, 2025), which announced the Central Government's intention to acquire land under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). The substance of the initial notification was published in local newspapers, Gadchiroli patrika and Chaundeshwari darshan, on July 2, 2025, as per sub-section (4) of section 20A. Objections were received, heard by the Competent Authority, and orders were passed under section 20D. Subsequently, the Competent Authority submitted its report to the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 20E. Upon publication of this notification, the specified land, encompassing a total acquisition area of 2.4460 H.R./Sq.M across villages like Lanjheda, Mahadwadi, Katali, Mohazari Patch, Gogaon, and Sakhra in Gadchiroli Taluka, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances, as per sub-section (2) of section 20E of the said Act.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-CG-E-08092025-265990 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3955] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2025/BHADRA 13, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South East Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Bilaspur, the 3rd September, 2025 Notice Under Section 20A of the Railway Act, 1989 S.O 4070(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 +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | Sl. | Name | Name | Name of | Name of Account holder & | Survey | Category | Total | Acquisition | | No. | of | of | Village | Address | Number | of Land | area | Area in | | | District | Taluka | | | | holding | as | (H.R./ | | | | | | | | | per | Sq.M) | | | | | | | | | 7/12 | | | | | | | | | | (Ha) | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 1 | | | | Rushi Bhucha Shende & | 310/1 | 1 | 0.52 | 0.01 | | | | | | others 19 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 2 | | | | Tulsiram Sharwan Shende & | 309 | 1 | 0.44 | 0.01 | | | | | | others 6 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 3 | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | Lanjheda | Mangesh Prakash Nimborkar | 303 | 1 | 0.94 | 0.01 | | | | | | & others 04 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 4 | | | | Prabhakar Sukhruji Nimbekar | 291 | 1 | 1.72 | 0.05 | | | | | | & others 29 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 5 | | | | Prakash Panditrao kawale | 26/1 | 1 | 0.365 | 0.035 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | | | | | Total | | | 3.985 | 0.115 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 1 | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | Mahadwadi | Sushila Sanjay Rakhde | 19/1/1 | 1 | 1.24 | 0.13 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | | | | | Total | | | 1.24 | 0.13 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 1 | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | Katali | Naresh Premdas Undirwade & | 152/1 | 1 | 0.11 | 0.01 | | | | | | others 6 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 2 | | | | Naresh Premdas Undirwade & | 152/3 | 1 | 0.22 | 0.15 | | | | | | others 6 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | | | | | Total | | | 0.33 | 0.16 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 1 | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | Mohazari | Saraswati Shankar Gedam & | 38/1 | 1 | 1.22 | 0.20 | | | | | Patch | others 20 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 2 | | | | Vinod Madhav Wadpalliwar & | 40/1/1 | 1 | 0.399 | 0.04 | | | | | | others 17 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | | | | | Total | | | 1.619 | 0.240 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 1 | | | | Mira Tukaram Bhoyar & others | 168/1 | 1 | 0.39 | 0.14 | | | | | | 14 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 2 | | | | Khushal Baliram Khewale & | 171/1 | 1 | 0.44 | 0.07 | | | | | | others 12 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 3 | | | | Pitambar Bondku Fulzele & | 179/1/v | 1 | 0.23 | 0.08 | | | | | | others 03 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 4 | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | Gogaon | Pitambar Bondku Fulzele & | 179/1/d | 1 | 0.15 | 0.09 | | | | | | others 03 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 5 | | | | Shamsundar Bucharam | 23/1 | 1 | 0.15 | 0.04 | | | | | | Mashakhetri & others 2 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 6 | | | | Shamsundar Bucharam | 23/3 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.02 | | | | | | Mashakhetri & others 2 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 7 | | | | Manjula Dhanu Jambhulkar & | 166 | 1 | 1.34 | 0.08 | | | | | | others 9 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | | | | | Total | | | 2.87 | 0.52 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 1 | | | | Kamla Umakant Ambade & others | 97/1 | 1 | 0.51 | 0.140 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 2 | | | | Kamla Umakant Ambade & others | 97/3 | 1 | 0.25 | 0.250 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 3 | | | | Sadashiv Dumajee Doijad & | 110/1 | 1 | 0.58 | 0.174 | | | | | | others 9 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 4 | | | | Patru Muka Doijad & others 4 | 112 | 1 | 0.43 | 0.066 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 5 | | | | Patru Muka Doijad & others 5 | 113/1 | 1 | 0.25 | 0.25 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 6 | | | | Patru Muka Doijad & others 5 | 113/3 | 1 | 0.23 | 0.12 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 7 | | | | Kamlabai Narayan Gohane Patru | 119 | 1 | 1.15 | 0.11 | | | | | | & others 23 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 8 | | | | Arun Tejram Mundhate & others | 120/1 | 1 | 1.99 | 0.180 | | | | | | 2 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 9 | | | | Arun Tejram Mundhate & others | 120/3 | 1 | 0.11 | 0.06 | | | | | | 2 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 10 | | | | Tulshidas Marotee Ambade & | 126/1 | 1 | 1.27 | 0.066 | | | | | | others 5 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 11 | | | | Tulshidas Marotee Ambade & | 126/3 | 1 | 0.28 | 0.060 | | | | | | others 5 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 12 | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | Sakhra | Kamalbai Narayan Gohane & | 128 | 1 | 0.10 | 0.020 | | | | | | others 23 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 13 | | | | Kamalbai Narayan Gohane & | 127 | 1 | 0.35 | 0.030 | | | | | | others 23 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 14 | | | | Manohar Hiraman Marbate & | 138/1 | 1 | 0.47 | 0.11 | | | | | | others 10 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 15 | | | | Sunil Bhanudas Hanvate & others | 197/1 | 1 | 0.36 | 0.030 | | | | | | 15 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 16 | | | | Sunil Bhanudas Hanvate & others | 197/3 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.040 | | | | | | 15 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 17 | | | | Sunil Bhanudas Hanvate & others | 198/1 | 1 | 0.21 | 0.030 | | | | | | 15 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 18 | | | | Sunil Bhanudas Hanvate & others | 198/3 | 1 | 0.12 | 0.020 | | | | | | 15 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 19 | | | | Sitaram Bhajan Lohat & others 52 | 199/1 | 1 | 0.91 | 0.05 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 20 | | | | Sitaram Bhajan Lohat & others 52 | 199/3 | 1 | 0.05 | 0.05 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 21 | | | | Khushal Shalikram Meshram & | 221/1 | 1 | 0.78 | 0.050 | | | | | | others 14 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 22 | | | | Khushal Shalikram Meshram & | 221/3 | 1 | 0.26 | 0.040 | | | | | | others 14 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 23 | | | | Sameer Kiran Sahare & others 10 | 223/1 | 1 | 0.30 | 0.040 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 24 | | | | Sameer Kiran Sahare & others 10 | 223/3 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.030 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 25 | | | | Anjana Gajanan Nandeshwar & | 225/1 | 1 | 0.70 | 0.030 | | | | | | others 2 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 26 | | | | Dudhram Mahadeo Nagapure & | 228/1 | 1 | 0.46 | 0.090 | | | | | | others 2 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 27 | | | | Dudhram Mahadeo Nagapure & | 228/3 | 1 | 0.05 | 0.050 | | | | | | others 2 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 28 | | | | Bucharam Narayan Undirwade & | 230/1 | 1 | 0.75 | 0.09 | | | | | | others 3 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 29 | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | Sakhra | Kalidas Dasru Naitam & others 36 | 241/1 | 1 | 0.20 | 0.05 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 30 | | | | Hira Dasru Naitam & others 36 | 242/1 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.01 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 31 | | | | Vasudeo Shankar Walde & others | 555/1 | 1 | 0.38 | 0.03 | | | | | | 07 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 32 | | | | Vasudeo Shankar Walde & others | 555/3 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.01 | | | | | | 07 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 33 | | | | Bhaurao Jairam Gayakwad | 181/1 | 1 | 0.16 | 0.030 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 34 | | | | Bhaurao Jairam Gayakwad | 181/3 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.020 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | 35 | | | | Sumitra Prakash Wakde & others | 180/1 | 1 | 0.61 | 0.020 | | | | | | 17 | | | | | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ | | | | | Total | | | 14.74 | 2.4460 | +-----+----------+----------+----------+-------------------------------+---------------+------------------+---------+-------------+ [F.No. CAO/C/BSP/Wadsa-Gadchiroli/Gadchiroli District/Gadchiroli/20E] MUDIT BHATNAGAR, Chief Administrative Officer (Con)

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