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Notification under section 3(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 declaring the Central Government intention to acquire the right of user in land in Sivasagar district, Assam, for laying pipelines under the Assam Renewal project by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC).

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued S.O. 5072(E) dated 28th November, 2023, under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962). The Central Government states it is necessary in the public interest to lay pipelines under the Assam Renewal project being executed by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), and that acquiring the right of user in the land described in the annexed Schedule is necessary for that purpose. The Central Government declares its intention to acquire that right of user. Any person interested in the described land may, within twenty-one days from the date copies of the Gazette of India containing the notification are made available to the public, object in writing to the acquisition of the right of user for laying the pipelines, addressed to the Deputy Commissioner and Competent Authority, Assam Renewal Project, Deputy Commissioner’s office, Sivasagar (Pin 785640, Assam). The Schedule lists, circle-by-circle and village-by-village across Sivasagar district, Assam, individual Dag (survey) numbers and their areas in hectares/ares/square metres under which the right of user is to be acquired. Circles/villages appearing in the extracted portions include Amguri circle (villages Namdang Kumar Gaon, Aila Mukh, Joysagar, Bez Gaon, Rudrasagar, Salguri Gaon), Nazira circle (village Bora Khowa), and Shivsagar circle (villages Bhatiyapar, Halowa Bhakat, Na Bhagniya, Pachipathar, and multiple numbered blocks of Sivasagar Town), with the Schedule’s dag numbers running as high as 7536 in the final entries. The notification is issued under F. No. Expl-12027(11)/62/2023-EXPL-PNG (E-48108) and signed by Amit Bansal, Deputy Secretary. Note: this is an unusually long (162-page) bilingual gazette; the rendered source material available for this extraction covered only pages 1-20 and 123-162 of the PDF, so the schedule entries for a substantial number of intervening villages/circles (falling on the un-rendered pages) could not be extracted and are not reflected in the summary above.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4860] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2023/AGRAHAYANA 7, 1945 [Note: This document's rendered page images cover pages 1-20 and 123-162 of a 162-page bilingual PDF; the intervening pages (21-122), which contain the remainder of the Hindi-language version of this notification and schedule and the earlier portion of the English schedule, were not available for extraction. Per instructions the Hindi body is not extracted; the English preamble (located via direct PDF page lookup at page 93) and representative portions of the English schedule (pages 93-162) are extracted below.] MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th November, 2023 S.O. 5072(E).—Whereas, it appears to the Central Government that it is necessary in the public interest to lay pipelines under Assam Renewal project by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. And whereas, it appears to the Central Government that for the purpose of laying such pipelines, it is necessary to acquire the right of user in land under which the said pipelines are proposed to be laid and which are described in the Schedule annexed hereto; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), the Central Government hereby declares its intention to acquire the right of user therein; Any person interested in the land described in the said schedule may, within twenty-one days from the date on which copies of the Gazette of India containing this notification are made available to the general public, object in writing to the acquisition of the right of user therein for laying of the pipelines under the land to Deputy Commissioner and Competent Authority, Assam Renewal Project, Deputy Commissioner's office, Sivasagar, Pin 785640 (Assam). SCHEDULE District: Sivasagar | State: Assam Columns: Sl. No. (1) / Cricle [Circle] (2) / Village Name (3) / Dag No. (4) / Area: Hect (5) / Are (6) / Sq. Mtr (7) The Schedule lists, circle-by-circle and village-by-village across Sivasagar district, Assam, individual Dag (survey) numbers with their area in hectares/ares/square metres under which the pipeline right-of-user is to be acquired. Circles and villages represented in the schedule (from the extracted portions) include: - Circle Amguri: villages Namdang Kumar Gaon (Dag Nos. 32, 37, 71-79, 97-152, 728, etc.), Aila Mukh (Dag Nos. 2-3, 40-48, 107-155, 225-255, 811-812, 1077-1078, 54, 164, etc.), Joysagar (Dag Nos. 18-21, 218, 312, 316, 19(b)), Bez Gaon (Dag Nos. 1, 35-54, 101-176, 227-449, 484-561, 680, 853-861, 899-937, 946-947, 963-964, 970, 992, 996-1052, and many further entries), Rudrasagar (Dag Nos. 161, 69-75, 39, 35, 38, 43, 46, 226-232, 549, 54), and Salguri Gaon (Dag Nos. 6-8, 1435-1547, 1554-1768, 1949, 2001, 2015, 2113-2161, 2177, 1369, 1465, 1533/1-3, 1613, 1440, and further entries) - Circle Nazira: village Bora Khowa (Dag Nos. 8-18, 48-55, 90-170, and further entries) - Circle Shivsagar (Sivasagar): villages Bhatiyapar (Dag Nos. 5-676 range across many non-consecutive entries), Halowa Bhakat (Dag Nos. 1-23 and further), Na Bhagniya (Dag Nos. 171-238 and further), Pachipathar (Dag Nos. 12-66, 405-431), and Sivasagar Town blocks (e.g. "Sivasagar Town 8 No. Khanda" Dag Nos. 385, 3491-3625, 3657-3659, 3714-3834, 3716/3591; "Sivasagar Town 11 No. Khanda" Dag Nos. 4989-5032; "Sivasagar Town 19 No. Khanda" Dag Nos. 7343-7536) - (Additional circles/villages appear in the un-rendered intervening pages of the schedule not available for this extraction.) The final entries of the Schedule (Sivasagar Town 19 No. Khanda, ending Dag No. 7536) conclude the annexed table; no separate Grand Total row appears in the Schedule (unlike area-acquisition schedules under other Acts, this right-of-user Schedule lists only individual Dag-wise areas). [F. No. Expl-12027(11)/62/2023-EXPL-PNG (E-48108)] AMIT BANSAL, Dy. Secy. 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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