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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the Rajpura-Mohali New Rail Line Special Railway Project under Section 20A(1) of the Railways Act, 1989.

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The Ministry of Railways, through the Northern Railways (Construction Organization), issued Notification S.O. 1123(E) on March 2, 2026, exercising powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 89). This notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the public purpose of executing the Rajpura-Mohali New Rail Line (18.11 KM) Special Railway Project, located in Patiala district in the State of Punjab. This project was previously identified in Notification no. S.O. 4854 (E) dated October 24, 2025. A schedule annexed to the notification provides a brief description of the land to be acquired, including specific Khasra numbers in Kehargarh (1) village, Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala District, totaling 2.8325 hectares (1120 Marla) of primarily private land (Chahi, Araji Chahi, Gair Mumkin). Any interested person may raise objections within 30 days from the date of publication to the Competent Authority, identified as the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Rajpura, District Patiala, Punjab, in writing, as per sub-section 20D of the said Act. The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity for hearing and their order regarding the objections shall be final. Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office. The notification was signed by SHAILESH KUMAR MISHRA, Chief Administrative Officer/Const-II.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02032026-270620 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1071] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2026/PHALGUNA 11, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Northern Railways (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd March, 2026 S.O. 1123(E). — 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, notification no. S.O. 4854 (E) dated 24 October 2025, namely, Rajpura-Mohali New Rail Line (18.11 KM) of Northern Railway, in Patiala district in the State of Punjab, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land; Any person interested in the said land may, within a period of 30 days from 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 20 D of the said Act; Every objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Rajpura, District Patiala, Punjab, in writing and shall set out 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. [F. No. 190-W/Land/UMB/Rajpura-Mohali] SHAILESH KUMAR MISHRA, Chief Administrative Officer/Const-II SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, for the Special Railway Project, namely, Rajpura-Mohali New Rail Line (18.11 KM) of Northern Railway, in Patiala District in the State of Punjab. +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | SL. | | | | | | | AREA UNDER | | NO. | DISTRICT | TEHSIL/ | VILLAGE | KHASRA | TYPE OF | NATURE | ACQUISITION | | | | SUB- | | NO. | LAND | OF | | | | | | TEHSIL | | | | LAND | MARLA | HECTARE | +=====+===========+==========+===============+===========+====================+================+=======+=========+ | 1 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 7//7 | Chahi | Private | 4 | 0.0101 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 2 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 7//6 | Chahi | Private | 20 | 0.0506 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 3 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 48 | Gair Mumkin | Govt. | 6 | 0.0152 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 4 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 8//1 | Chahi | Private | 23 | 0.0582 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 5 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 7//5 | Chahi | Private | 79 | 0.1998 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 6 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 6//25 | Chahi | Private | 13 | 0.0329 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 7 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//21/1 | Chahi | Private | 73 | 0.1846 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 8 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//22 | Chahi | Private | 40 | 0.1012 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 9 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//21/2 | Araji Chahi | Private | 7 | 0.0177 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 10 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//21/3 | Chahi | Private | 30 | 0.0759 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 11 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//20 | Chahi | Private | 4 | 0.0101 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 12 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//19 | Chahi | Private | 95 | 0.2403 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 13 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//18 | Chahi | Private | 64 | 0.1619 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 14 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//13 | Chahi | Private | 72 | 0.1821 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 15 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//14 | Chahi | Private | 89 | 0.2251 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 16 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//15 | Chahi | Private | 2 | 0.0051 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 17 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//12 | Gair Mumkin, Chahi | Private | 1 | 0.0025 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 18 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//7 | Gair Mumkin, Chahi | Private | 47 | 0.1189 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 19 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//6 | Chahi | Private | 106 | 0.2681 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 20 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 4//10 | Araji Chahi | Private | 9 | 0.0228 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 21 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 5//5 | Chahi | Private | 27 | 0.0683 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 22 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 4//1 | Chahi | Private | 110 | 0.2782 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 23 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 4//2 | Chahi | Private | 20 | 0.0506 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 24 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 2//21/2 | Chahi | Private | 12 | 0.0303 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 25 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 2//22/2 | Araji Chahi | Private | 60 | 0.1517 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 26 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 2//23 | Araji Chahi | Private | 35 | 0.0885 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 27 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 2//22/1 | Chahi | Private | 45 | 0.1138 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 28 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 2//18 | Chahi | Private | 22 | 0.0556 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 29 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 2//19 | Chahi | Private | 3 | 0.0076 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | 30 | Patiala | Rajpura | Kehargarh (1) | 72 | Gair Mumkin | Govt. | 2 | 0.0051 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ | | | | Total Area | | | | 1120 | 2.8325 | +-----+-----------+----------+---------------+-----------+--------------------+----------------+-------+---------+ Area Statement +-------------+-----------+ | Village | Area (Ha) | +=============+===========+ | Kehargarh | 2.8325 | +-------------+-----------+ | Total Area | 2.8325 | +-------------+-----------+ 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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