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The Central Government declares the acquisition of the right of user in specified land for laying a crude oil pipeline and vests this right in Vedanta Limited and Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, through Notification S.O. 2774(E) dated 1st June, 2026, declares the acquisition of the right of user in land specified in the appended Schedule for the purpose of laying a pipeline for the evacuation of Crude Oil from Barmer in Rajasthan to Bhogat in Gujarat, as part of the Barmer-Bhogat Pipeline Project. This follows the Central Government's intention declared in Notification S.O. 4350(E) dated 7th October, 2024, issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962. After considering the Competent Authority's report under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act and being satisfied of the land requirement, the Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (4) of Section 6, directs that the right of user shall vest, free from all encumbrances, in Vedanta Limited and Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited on the date of this declaration's publication, instead of vesting in the Central Government. Vedanta Limited and Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited are exclusively liable for any compensation as per Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962, with no legal proceedings against the Central Government. The Schedule lists villages in Barmer District, Rajasthan, including Karanpur, Dalanada, Aalaniyon Ki dhani, Bothiya Jagir, Hindupura, and Bhadkha, along with their respective Tehsils, Khasara numbers, and area details.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02062026-273072 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIโ€”Section 3โ€”Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2681] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026/JYAISTHA 11, 1948 3911 GI/2026 (1) MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st June, 2026 S.O. 2774(E).โ€” Whereas by the notification of government of India in ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Number S.O. 4350(E) Dated the 07th Oct, 2024, Issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act 1962 (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), published in the Gazette of India dated the 08th Oct, 2024 the Central Government 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 evacuation of Crude Oil from Barmer in the State of Rajasthan to Bhogat in the State of Gujarat within Barmer -Bhogat Pipeline Project by Vedanta Limited and Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited; And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public on the 08 Nov, 2024, And whereas the Competent Authority has under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act submitted his report to the Central Government, And whereas the Central Government, after considering the said report and on being satisfied that the said land is required for laying this pipeline, has decided to acquire right of user therein, Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the right of user in the land specified in the Schedule appended to this notification is hereby acquired for laying the pipeline; And further, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of section 6 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby directs that the right of user in the said land for laying the pipeline shall, instead of vesting in the Central Government, vest on the date of publication of this declaration, in Vedanta Limited and Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited, free from all encumbrances. Vedanta Limited and Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited shall be exclusively liable for any compensation in terms of Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962 and no suit, claim or legal proceeding would lie against the Central Government on any matter relating to the pipeline; SCHEDULE District:- Barmer State :- Rajasthan +-----+---------------------+--------------+-------------+----------+-----+---------+ | SI. | Name of the Village | Tehsil | Khasara No. | Area | | | | | | Hectare | Are | Sq.mtr. | +=====+=====================+==============+=============+==========+=====+=========+ | 1 | Karanpur | Batadu | 217/167 | 00 | 43 | 50 | +-----+---------------------+--------------+-------------+----------+-----+---------+ | 2 | Dalanada | Shiv | 413/318 | 00 | 32 | 77 | +-----+---------------------+--------------+-------------+----------+-----+---------+ | 3 | Aalaniyon Ki dhani | Barmer Rural | 1294/872 | 00 | 02 | 27 | | | | | 1295/872 | 00 | 05 | 82 | | | | | 1297/873 | 00 | 03 | 54 | | | | | 1296/873 | 00 | 04 | 55 | +-----+---------------------+--------------+-------------+----------+-----+---------+ | 4 | Bothiya Jagir | Barmer Rural | 524/74 | 00 | 07 | 50 | +-----+---------------------+--------------+-------------+----------+-----+---------+ | 5 | Hindupura | Barmer Rural | 547/47 | 00 | 21 | 00 | +-----+---------------------+--------------+-------------+----------+-----+---------+ | 6 | Bhadkha | Barmer Rural | 705/151 | 00 | 59 | 00 | +-----+---------------------+--------------+-------------+----------+-----+---------+ [F. No. Expl-13011(26)/5/2024-EXPL-PNG (E-50966)] REGHURAM KRISHNA, Under Secy.

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