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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified land, both private and government, in Bilaspur District, Chhattisgarh, for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the Special Railway Project: Construction of the 4th line between Dadhapara-Belha of South East Central Railway, vesting it absolutely in the Central Government.

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This notification, S.O. 854(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (South East Central Railway) on 16th January, 2026, and published on 17th February, 2026, declares the acquisition of land under Section 20E of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). This follows an earlier notification, S.O. 3964 (E), dated 29th August 2025, issued under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the said Act, which expressed the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the "Construction of 4th line between Dadhapara-Belha of South East Central Railway (9.20 Km)". The substance of the initial notification was published in local newspapers on 22nd April, 2025, as required by sub-section (4) of section 20A, and no objections were received by the Competent Authority. Following the Competent Authority's report submitted under sub-section (1) of section 20E, the Central Government now declares the acquisition of the land specified in the annexed Schedule. Furthermore, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E, the Central Government declares that upon publication in the Official Gazette, the acquired land shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. The land to be acquired is located in Bodri Tehsil, Bilaspur District, Chhattisgarh, comprising 1.1565 hectare of private land and 0.4580 hectare of government land, totaling 1.6145 hectare.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-CG-E-17022026-270232 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 814] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026/MAGHA 28, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South East Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Bilaspur, the 16th January, 2026 Notice under Section 20E of the Railway Act, 1989 S.O. 854(E).- Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Railways (South East Central Railway), number S.O. 3964 (E), dated 29th August 2025 the published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-ii, section 3, Sub-section (ii), and issued under sub- section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (herein 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 "Construction of 4th line between Dadhapara-Belha of South East Central Railway (9.20 Km)". And whereas, the substance of the said notification has been published in the daily local newspapers, namely, Navbharat (Bilaspur Edition), Patrika (Bilaspur Edition), Nava Pradesh (Raipur Edition & The Hitaveda (Bilaspur English Edition), of dated 22-04-2025, under sub-section (4) of section 20A of the said Act, And whereas, no objection has been received by the Competent Authority; 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 structure for the Special Railway Project namely Construction of 4th line between "Dadhapara-Belha of South East Central Railway (9.20 Km)" in Bilaspur District in the state of Chhattisgarh. District Name - Bilaspur Tahsil- Bodri Type of Land- Niji +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | S.N. | Tehsil | Name of | Khasra | Nature | Acquired area | Name of Land Owner | | | | Village | Number | of land | in hectare | | +======+========+================+===============+================+=========================+=============================================================+ | 1 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 237/2 | Asinchit | 0.0200 | Lakshmi Husband Shyamlal Kuchwaha. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 237/4 | Asinchit | 0.0070 | Manish Kumar Father Shyamlal Kuchwaha. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 237/5 | Asinchit | 0.0070 | Neeraj Kumar Father Shyamlal Kuchwaha | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 4 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 237/6 | Asinchit | 0.0060 | Ashish Kumar Father Shyamlal Kuchwaha | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 5 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 237/7 | Asinchit | 0.0070 | Jyoti Husband Manish kumar kuchwaha. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 6 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 238/2 | Asinchit | 0.0260 | Mansingh, Indira Father Latel. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 7 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 239 | Asinchit | 0.0940 | Ishwar Father Ramsingh | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 8 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 240/10 | Asinchit | 0.0130 | Ishwar Father Ramsingh | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 9 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 262/1 | Asinchit | 0.0430 | Rakesh kumar pandey, Vishram Pandey Father vishram prasad | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 10 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 262/2 | Asinchit | 0.0260 | Santosh Savit Father Ramkhilawan Geetabai Husband Ramkhilwan Aghanbai Husband Fulsingh | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 11 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 262/3 | Asinchit | 0.0340 | Sukruram, Khurgi, Butiya, Radheshyam Father Manglu, Fekuram, Sagni Father Bhukhawram, AmolaBai Husband Bhukhaw, Govinda Ma Husband Fagni, Devki Bai Husband Faguram, Itwara Ma Husband Fagni, Basanti, Sukun, Maina, Deepika, Malti Father Faguram, Lattu, Bholu, Tiharu, Jhethu, Dukalha, Matibai Father Anjori, Pusai bai Husband Anjori, Na BA Dileshwari Father Faguram, Na Ba Vali Ma Devki Bai Husband Faguram Naba Krishna Father Faguram, NA BA Devkibai Husband Faguram. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 12 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 262/4 | Asinchit | 0.0340 | Karan Kumar, Krishna Kumar Father Kulpat Chameli Bai Father Kulpat NA.BA, Saraswati NA.BA Shashi Putri Kulpat NA BA Vali Ma VO Khud Bedin Bai Beva Kulpat. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 13 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 262/5 | Asinchit | 0.0070 | Ruipesh Kumar Father Ashwani Kumar | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 14 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 262/6 | Asinchit | 0.0070 | Ramesh Kumar Father Tularam | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 15 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 262/7 | Asinchit | 0.0070 | Ansuyiya Daughter Tularam | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 16 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 262/8 | Asinchit | 0.0070 | Arundhati Daughter Tularam | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 17 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 262/9 | Asinchit | 0.0070 | Satyavati Daughter Tularam | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 18 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 423/1 | Padat | 0.0440 | Sewak Ram Pandey Father Gendram. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 19 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 423/2 | Padat | 0.0680 | Krishna Kumar Father Mukhichand | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 20 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 460/2 | Asinchit | 0.0790 | Pramod Kumar Father Chandiram Rojvani. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 21 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 460/3 | Asinchit | 0.0550 | Suresh Panchvani Father Chandmal Panchvani. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 22 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 461/1 | Asinchit | 0.0210 | Vidyabhusan Father Nathulal, Vishalvyas Father Vidyabhusan Sati Anusuyiya Husband Vidyabhusan. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 23 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 461/2 | Asinchit | 0.0210 | Lata Vyas, Vishesh Vyas, Vikas Vyas Sangita Father Chandrabhusan Vyas. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 24 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 462 | Asinchit | 0.1540 | Bharat Father Kanjuram, Shatrughan Father Bedram, Manohar Father Bedram, Nohar Father Bedram, Na Ba Johan Father Bedram, Mana Father Bedram, NA BA Jana Father Bedram, Bali Ma Vo Khud Chotakiya Husband Bedram, Balram Father Netram, Nandlal Father Netram, Na Ba Khushi Father Gangaram Bali Ma Vo Khud Nirmala Husband Gangaram, Gongotri, Ganga, Godavari Father Netram Ramkuwar Husband Netram. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 25 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 473/1 | Asinchit | 0.0020 | Rajkumar Father Shyamlal Dhuruw | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 26 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 474/3 | Asinchit | 0.0730 | Saukhi Father Ramprasad Rampyari Beba Ramprasad. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 27 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 474/6 | Asinchit | 0.0550 | Saukhi father Ramprasad Rampyari Beba Ramprasad. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 28 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 475 | Asinchit | 0.0690 | Sampat Father Anjori. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 29 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 476 | Asinchit | 0.0145 | Ramgopal, Kanti kumar, Ramkumar, Pradip Father Dinesh, Rakesh Father Vishram Prasad, Saroj Kumari, Meera Kumari Father Vishram Prasad, Kaushalya Bai Beba Vishram Prasad. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 30 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 477/1 | Asinchit | 0.1040 | Vishwanath Father Banshilal. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 31 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 05 | 477/2 | Asinchit | 0.0450 | Gopal Goverdhan Durga Father Ramlochan Devki Husband Ramlochan Rama Ramdeen Rambai Father Basant Kevra Bai Husband Basant. | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Total| | | | | 1.1565 | | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ District Name - Bilaspur Tahsil- Bodri Type of Land- Government Land +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-----------------+ | S.N. | Tehsil | Name of | Khasra | Nature | Acquired | Name of Land | | | | Village | Number | of land | area in hectare | Owner | +======+========+================+===============+================+=========================+=================+ | 1 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 421 | - | 0.3380 | Government Land | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-----------------+ | 2 | Bodri | Bodri M.N 06 | 422/2 | - | 0.1200 | Government Land | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-----------------+ | Total| | | | | 0.4580 | | +------+--------+----------------+---------------+----------------+-------------------------+-----------------+ Grand Total – 1.6145 hectare [F. No. DCE-II/Con/R/4th line/Dadhapara-Belha /20E] VIJAY KUMAR SAHU, Chief Administrative Officer 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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