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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the 'Gondia – Balharshah (Chanda Fort) Doubling (240 Km.)' Special Railway Project under Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.

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The Ministry of Railways (South East Central Railway) issued Notification S.O. 766(E) on February 12, 2026, under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). The Central Government declared its intention to acquire land for the public purpose of executing the 'Gondia – Balharshah (Chanda Fort) Doubling (240 Km.)' Special Railway Project. The land is located in the Taluka of Gondia, District Gondia, State of Maharashtra. Interested persons may raise objections to the acquisition within thirty days from the notification's publication date under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act. Objections must be made in writing to the Competent Authority, identified as the Sub Divisional officer and Land Acquisition officer, Gondia, District Gondia, Maharashtra, who will provide an opportunity for a hearing. The order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 20D of the Act shall be final. The land plans and details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office. The schedule annexed describes the land to be acquired, totaling 0.2494 Hectares, across villages including Pindkepar, listing specific survey numbers and landholders. The notification was signed by Vijay Kumar Sahu, Chief Administrative Officer (Const.).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-CG-E-14022026-270139 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 728] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026/MAGHA 23, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South East Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Bilaspur, the 12th February, 2026 Notice under Section 20A of the Railway Act, 1989 S.O. 766(E).- In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to 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 the execution of Special Railway Project, namely "Gondia – Balharshah (Chanda Fort) Doubling (240 Km.)” in the Taluka of Gondia, District Gondia, State of Maharashtra, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land. Any person interested in the said land may, within a period of thirty days from the date of publication of this notification in the official gazette, raise objection to the acquisition for the aforesaid purpose under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act. Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority namely, Sub Divisional officer and Land Acquisition officer, Gondia, District Gondia, Maharashtra in writing and shall set out the grounds 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 structures for the Special Railway Project namely "Gondia – Balharshah (Chanda Fort) Doubling (240 Km.)" in Taluka Gondia, District Gondia, Maharashtra State under South East Central Railway. Name of District - Gondia Taluka - Gondia State - Maharashtra Grand Total : 0.2494 Hac. +-----+-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------+ | Sr. | Name of | Name of land holder | Survey No. | Total Area as per 7/12 (in Ha.) | Acquisition Area (in Ha.) | | No. | Village | | | | | +=====+===================+===================================================================================================================+============+===================================+=============================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | +-----+-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------+ | 1 | Pindkepar | Ramesh Bhiva Dahikar, Shantabai Rameshwaram Rahmatkar (Saamayik area) | 248 | 0.11 | 0.0179 | +-----+-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------+ | 2 | Pindkepar | Ramesh Bhiva Dahikar, Shantabai Rameshwaram Rahmatkar (Saamayik area) | 247 | 0.12 | 0.0217 | +-----+-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------+ | 3 | Pindkepar | Amit Jitendra Ganveer, Kiran Sunil Ganveer, kayvalya Jitendra Ganveer, Chandrashekhar Jitendra Ganveer, Niteen | 246 | 0.09 | 0.0191 | | | | jitendra Ganveer | | | | +-----+-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------+ | 4 | Pindkepar | Sudhabai Diwakarrao Lokhande, Chandrakalabai Sukhdevrao Lokhande, Omprakash Hari Khanorkar, Jaya Omkar Khanorkar. | 216 | 1.07 | 0.1303 | | | | | 217 | | | | | | | 218 | | | +-----+-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------+ | 5 | Pindkepar | Gulab Adku Gautam, Yemlata Sevakram Ambule, Tarabai Sukdev Harinkhede, Khenalbai Adku Gautam, Fulwanta Harichand | 215 | 0.30 | 0.0177 | | | | Gautam, Dileshwari Tekeshwar Tembhere, Bhagyashree Roshanlal Katre. | | | | +-----+-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------+ | 6 | Pindkepar | Kevanbai Rushi Gate, Gangubai Sonu Gawal, Gunjanbai Madan Kotware, Chaitram Fola Gate, Jagdish Rushi Gate, | 214 | 0.22 | 0.0427 | | | | Jaipal Fola Gate, Dasri Dago Gate, Damodar Dulichand Kursunge, Mirabai Rushi Gate, Rekhabai Rushi Gate, | | | | | | | Lunganbai Devram Chulpar, Saytri Hola Gate, Sumtri Bhadu Gate, Hemlatabai Hivraj Kirsan | | | | +-----+-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------+ | | | | | Total | 0.2494 | +-----+-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------+ [F. No. DCE/C/III/G/G-BPQ(CAF)/20A/1] VIJAY KUMAR SAHU, Chief Administrative Officer (Const.) 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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