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Declares the acquisition of right of user for land in Maharashtra for laying a natural gas pipeline by GAIL (India) Limited under the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962.

Detailed Summary

This notification declares the acquisition of the right of user in specified lands within the state of Maharashtra for the purpose of laying a natural gas pipeline. Issued by the Government of India, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, under Section 6(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962, this declaration follows a prior notification dated 28.08.2024 expressing intent to acquire land for the Mumbai-Nagpur-Jharsuguda pipeline (Nagpur-Jharsuguda section) by GAIL (India) Limited. Objections from the public were duly considered before this decision. The right of user for the mentioned land, instead of being vested in the Government of India, is directed to be vested in GAIL (India) Limited from the date of this declaration's publication, and will be free from all encumbrances. The schedule details the affected lands in Bhandara district, Maharashtra, specifically within Mohadi and Tumsar Talukas, encompassing villages Dongargaon and Paraswada (Dewadi).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02042025-262195 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1509] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2025/CHAITRA 7, 1947 MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th March, 2025 S.O. 1527(E).-Whereas by the notification of the Government of India, in Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas vide S.O. No 3843(E) dated 28.08.2024; issued under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum & Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), published in the Extra ordinary Gazette of India dated 06.09.2024, the Government of India declared its intention to acquire the right of user in the land specified in the Schedule appended to that notification for the purpose of laying Pipeline for transportation of natural gas through Mumbai-Nagpur-Jharsuguda (Section:- Nagpur- Jharsuguda) pipeline in the state of Maharashtra by GAIL (India) Limited. And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public. And whereas the objections received from the public to the laying of the pipeline have been considered of by the Competent Authority; And whereas the Competent Authority has, under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act, submitted its report to Government of India; And whereas Government of India after considering the said report and on being satisfied that the said land is required for laying the pipeline, has decided to acquire the Right of User therein; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (1) of section (6) of the said Act, the Government of India hereby declares that the Right of User in the said lands specified in the Schedule appended to this notification is hereby acquired for laying the pipeline; And, further, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (4) of section 6 of the said Act, Government of India hereby directs the Right of User in the land for laying the pipeline shall, instead of vesting in Government of India, vest, on the date of the publication of the declaration, in the GAIL (India) Limited, free from all encumbrances. Mumbai-Nagpur-Jharsuguda Natural Gas Pipeline Section- Nagpur-Jharsuguda SCHEDULE State: Maharashtra +---------+--------+---------------+------------+--------+-------+---------+ | District | Taluka | Village | Survey No. | Hect. | Are | Sq. mtr.| +=========+========+===============+============+========+=======+=========+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | | +---------+--------+---------------+------------+--------+-------+---------+ | Bhandara | Mohadi | Dongargaon | 1486 | 00 | 01 | 77 | +---------+--------+---------------+------------+--------+-------+---------+ | Bhandara | Tumsar | Paraswada | 378 | 00 | 09 | 53 | | | | (Dewadi) | | | | | +---------+--------+---------------+------------+--------+-------+---------+ [F. No. L-14014/130/2022-GP-II/(E-43334)] RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy.

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