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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the Gevra Road to Pendra Road Special Railway project in Chhattisgarh under Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways, through Notification S.O. 5680(E) dated 8th December, 2025, issued a notice under Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 89). In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20A, the Central Government declared its intention to acquire land for the public purpose of executing the Special Railway project, namely, Gevra Road to Pendra Road new rail line project (135.00 Km) in the State of Chhattisgarh. Any person interested in the said land may raise an objection to its acquisition within 30 days from the date of publication of this notification in the official gazette, under sub-section (1) of Section 20D of the Act. Objections must be made in writing to the Competent Authority, identified as the Additional Collector, Korba, Collectorate office, Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity for the objector to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner, and its order under sub-section (2) of Section 20D of the Act shall be final. The schedule annexed describes the land to be acquired, specifically 0.073 Hectare in Dipka Village, Khasra No. 450/3, within Dipka Tahsil of Korba District. Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority. The notification was signed by Vijay Kumar Sahu, Chief Administrative Officer/Con.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-CG-E-09122025-268366 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5492] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 17, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS NOTIFICATION Bilaspur, the 8th December, 2025 Notice under Section 20 A of the Railways Act 1989 S.O. 5680(E).β€”In exercise of Powers conferred by sub section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act 1989 (24 of 89) (hereinafter referred as the said act), the Central Government, after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the land, brief description of which is given in the schedule annexed hereto is required for execution of Special Railway project, namely Gevra Road to Pendra Road (135.00 Km) in the state of Chhattisgarh, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land; Any person interested in the said land may, within a period of 30 days for the date of publication of this notification in the official gazette, raise objection to the acquisition of such land for the aforesaid purpose under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said act; Every objection shall be made to the competent Authority, namely, Additional Collector, Korba, Collectorate office, Korba, Chhattisgarh in writing,and shall set out ground thereof and the Competent Authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or through a legal practitioner, and may, after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any, as the Competent Authority thinks necessary, by order, either allow or disallow the objections; Any order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section(2) of section 20D of the said Act shall be final; The land plans and other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, for the Special Railway project, namely, Gevra Road to Pendra Road new rail line project (135.00 Km) (for Korba District) in the State of Chhattisgarh. (Supplementary- VII) Name of District : Korba Name of Tahsil: Dipka Name of District : Korba Name of Tahsil: Dipka +-----+---------------+------------+---------------+-----+---------------+------------+---------------+ | No. | Name of Village | Khasra No. | Area (in Hect.) | No. | Name of Village | Khasra No. | Area (in Hect.) | +-----+---------------+------------+---------------+-----+---------------+------------+---------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | +-----+---------------+------------+---------------+-----+---------------+------------+---------------+ | 1 | Dipka | 450/3 | 0.073 | | | | | +-----+---------------+------------+---------------+ Total Land: - 0.073 Hectare [F. No. CAO/C/BSP/East West Rail Corridor/5] VIJAY KUMAR SAHU, 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. SARVESH KUMAR RUMAR SINASTA SARVESH SRIVASTAVA Date: 2025.12.09 22:07:32

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