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The Central Government declares the acquisition of the right of user in specified land for laying a natural gas pipeline and vests this right in Indian Oil Corporation Limited.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 2798(E) issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on June 1, 2026, declares the acquisition of the right of user in land for the purpose of laying the Hazaribagh-Ranchi Natural Gas Pipeline in Jharkhand. This declaration is made by the Central Government under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962). This follows previous declarations of intention to acquire, made via S.O. No. 3486(E) dated August 12, 2024, and S.O. 4502(E) dated October 1, 2025, published in the Extra Ordinary Gazette of India on August 14, 2024, and October 1, 2025, respectively. The right of user, instead of vesting in the Central Government, shall vest in Indian Oil Corporation Limited, free from all encumbrances, on the date of publication of this declaration, as per sub-section (4) of Section 6 of the said Act. Indian Oil Corporation Limited is exclusively liable for any compensation under Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962, with no legal proceedings against the Central Government regarding the pipeline. The acquired land is located in Jharkhand, specifically in Hazaribagh district (Blocks: Dadi, Maujas: RIKWA, KHAPIA, DADI, HOSIR, HESALONG) and Ramgarh district (Blocks: Patratu, Ramgarh Sadar, Dulmi, Maujas: POCHRA, BUJURG JAMIRA, GANDKE, ICHATU, KULHI), as detailed in the appended Schedule.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-03062026-273115 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIโ€”Section 3โ€”Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2704] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026/JYAISTHA 12, 1948 [F. No. L-14014/18/2024-GP-II (E-49647)] RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy. MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st June, 2026 S.O. 2798(E).โ€” Whereas by notification of Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas S. O. No. 3486(E) Dated 12.08.2024 and S.O. 4502(E) dated 01.10.2025 issued 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) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), published in the Extra Ordinary Gazette of India dated 14.08.2024 and 01.10.2025 correspondingly, 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 Hazaribagh- Ranchi Natural Gas Pipeline in the State of Jharkhand by Indian Oil Corporation Limited. And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public from 06.11.2025. And whereas the competent authority has under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act submitted 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 the 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 publication of the declaration, in Indian Oil Corporation Limited, free from all encumbrances. Indian Oil 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 Block- Dadi Dist.-HAZARIBAGH State: JHARKHAND +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | SI No.| Mauja / Thana No. | Survey/Plot | Hectare | Are | Square | | | | No. | | | Metre | +=======+=====================+=============+==========+=====+===========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | | | 29 | 00 | 05 | 97 | | | | 31 | 00 | 00 | 75 | | | | 91 | 00 | 04 | 61 | | 1 | RIKWA | 90 | 00 | 10 | 02 | | | THANA NO.- 31 | 214 | 00 | 00 | 85 | | | | 212 | 00 | 00 | 47 | | | | 211 | 00 | 03 | 14 | | | | 208 | 00 | 08 | 30 | | | | 1135 | 00 | 03 | 46 | | | | 955 | 00 | 22 | 05 | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | | | 457 | 00 | 04 | 40 | | | | 491 | 00 | 01 | 87 | | | | 489 | 00 | 02 | 72 | | | | 484 | 00 | 01 | 42 | | | | 498 | 00 | 05 | 25 | | | | 499 | 00 | 08 | 05 | | | | 510 | 00 | 03 | 72 | | 2 | KHAPIA | 508 | 00 | 02 | 14 | | | THANA NO.- 29 | 581 | 00 | 08 | 71 | | | | 582 | 00 | 00 | 75 | | | | 583 | 00 | 02 | 50 | | | | 576 | 00 | 05 | 58 | | | | 584 | 00 | 00 | 25 | | | | 575 | 00 | 01 | 85 | | | | 585 | 00 | 02 | 50 | | | | 586 | 00 | 03 | 45 | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | | | 1 | 00 | 27 | 14 | | | | 9 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 8 | 00 | 04 | 02 | | | | 6 | 00 | 00 | 98 | | 3 | DADI | 3 | 00 | 01 | 68 | | | THANA NO.43 | 12 | 00 | 01 | 69 | | | | 14 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 19 | 00 | 01 | 35 | | | | 18 | 00 | 00 | 96 | | | | 20 | 00 | 07 | 42 | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | | | 22 | 00 | 15 | 19 | | | | 455 | 00 | 04 | 18 | | 4 | HOSIR THANA NO.44 | 600 | 00 | 05 | 94 | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | 5 | HESALONG | 1570 | 00 | 08 | 39 | | | THANA NO.41 | 1573 | 00 | 02 | 60 | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ Block- PATRATU Dist.- RAMGARH State: JHARKHAND +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | SI No.| Mauja / Thana No. | Survey/Plot | Hectare | Are | Square | | | | No. | | | Metre | +=======+=====================+=============+==========+=====+===========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | | | 433 | 00 | 09 | 20 | | 6 | POCHRA | 917 | 00 | 01 | 37 | | | THANA NO.- 80 | 456 | 00 | 02 | 36 | | | | 458 | 00 | 02 | 58 | | | | 459 | 00 | 00 | 23 | | | | 451 | 00 | 03 | 19 | | | | 449 | 00 | 02 | 54 | | | | 443 | 00 | 01 | 69 | | | | 445 | 00 | 02 | 04 | | | | 437 | 00 | 03 | 78 | | | | 436 | 00 | 01 | 82 | | | | 431 | 00 | 01 | 85 | | | | 429 | 00 | 04 | 80 | | | | 423 | 00 | 03 | 80 | | 7 | BUJURG JAMIRA | 421 | 00 | 03 | 40 | | | THANA NO.81 | 408 | 00 | 03 | 46 | | | | 407 | 00 | 05 | 45 | | | | 398 | 00 | 04 | 94 | | | | 397 | 00 | 01 | 70 | | | | 396 | 00 | 01 | 51 | | | | 393 | 00 | 07 | 33 | | | | 380 | 00 | 00 | 58 | | | | 378 | 00 | 01 | 72 | | | | 377 | 00 | 09 | 67 | | | | 325 | 00 | 01 | 85 | | | | 364 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 361 | 00 | 03 | 78 | | | | 360 | 00 | 02 | 23 | | | | 355 | 00 | 03 | 72 | | | | 831 | 00 | 01 | 53 | | | | 832 | 00 | 02 | 97 | | | | 850 | 00 | 05 | 86 | | | | 849 | 00 | 02 | 89 | | | | 840 | 00 | 00 | 65 | | | | 848 | 00 | 01 | 46 | | | | 841 | 00 | 00 | 46 | | | | 847 | 00 | 06 | 64 | | | BUJURG JAMIRA | 846 | 00 | 00 | 24 | | | THANA NO.81 | 876 | 00 | 01 | 46 | | | | 874 | 00 | 01 | 45 | | | | 873 | 00 | 05 | 13 | | | | 872 | 00 | 00 | 71 | | | | 1062 | 00 | 00 | 68 | | | | 1078 | 00 | 02 | 62 | | | | 1344 | 00 | 01 | 30 | | | | 1343 | 00 | 04 | 52 | | | | 1342 | 00 | 05 | 38 | | | | 1341 | 00 | 06 | 48 | | | | 1340 | 00 | 15 | 32 | | | | 1355 | 00 | 00 | 91 | | | | 1356 | 00 | 00 | 18 | | | | 1363 | 00 | 07 | 25 | | | | 1358 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 1362 | 00 | 04 | 38 | | | | 1361 | 00 | 03 | 21 | | | | 1360 | 00 | 00 | 12 | | | | 1463 | 00 | 02 | 35 | | | | 1421 | 00 | 02 | 67 | | | | 1462 | 00 | 03 | 92 | | | | 1461 | 00 | 05 | 71 | | | | 1423 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 1424 | 00 | 05 | 66 | | | | 1449 | 00 | 00 | 45 | | | | 1448 | 00 | 04 | 23 | | | | 1446 | 00 | 00 | 57 | | | | 1426 | 00 | 04 | 49 | | | | 1429 | 00 | 05 | 96 | | | | 1430 | 00 | 06 | 97 | | | | 1431 | 00 | 00 | 67 | | | | 1437 | 00 | 05 | 68 | | | | 1436 | 00 | 05 | 17 | | | | 1810 | 00 | 02 | 13 | | | | 1750 | 00 | 00 | 86 | | | | 1746 | 00 | 08 | 47 | | | | 1744 | 00 | 02 | 37 | | | | 1726 | 00 | 06 | 88 | | | | 1724 | 00 | 03 | 81 | | | | 1723 | 00 | 01 | 25 | | | | 1719 | 00 | 13 | 63 | | | | 1722 | 00 | 08 | 15 | | | | 1714 | 00 | 00 | 53 | | | | 1713 | 00 | 00 | 68 | | | | 1712 | 00 | 00 | 32 | | | | 1710 | 00 | 05 | 29 | | | | 1709 | 00 | 00 | 03 | | | | 1700 | 00 | 12 | 40 | | | | 1703 | 00 | 03 | 82 | | | | 1811 | 00 | 09 | 35 | | | | 1697 | 00 | 00 | 63 | | | | 1698 | 00 | 05 | 86 | | | | 1699 | 00 | 00 | 66 | | | | 1666 | 00 | 23 | 48 | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ Block- RAMGARH SADAR Dist.-RAMGARH State: JHARKHAND +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | SI No.| Mauja / Thana No. | Survey/Plot | Hectare | Are | Square | | | | No. | | | Metre | +=======+=====================+=============+==========+=====+===========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | | | 1632 | 00 | 05 | 85 | | | | 1633 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 1634 | 00 | 02 | 08 | | | | 1635 | 00 | 01 | 63 | | | | 1636 | 00 | 01 | 40 | | | | 1637 | 00 | 02 | 96 | | | | 1638 | 00 | 05 | 91 | | 8 | GANDKE | 1640 | 00 | 03 | 30 | | | THANA NO. 99 | 1626 | 00 | 02 | 22 | | | | 1625 | 00 | 00 | 29 | | | | 1624 | 00 | 05 | 20 | | | | 707 | 00 | 03 | 97 | | | | 530 | 00 | 02 | 26 | | | | 528 | 00 | 04 | 60 | | | | 529 | 00 | 02 | 17 | | | | 546 | 00 | 07 | 14 | | | | 544 | 00 | 08 | 33 | | | | 534 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 537 | 00 | 13 | 81 | | | | 543 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 538 | 00 | 01 | 07 | | | | 703 | 00 | 05 | 08 | | | | 695 | 00 | 10 | 96 | | | | 694 | 00 | 00 | 22 | | | | 696 | 00 | 00 | 77 | | | | 697 | 00 | 00 | 48 | | | | 770 | 00 | 02 | 20 | | | | 769 | 00 | 00 | 03 | | | | 771 | 00 | 01 | 89 | | | | 773 | 00 | 09 | 20 | | | | 685 | 00 | 02 | 84 | | | | 684 | 00 | 01 | 21 | | | | 683 | 00 | 01 | 75 | | | GANDKE | 686 | 00 | 02 | 74 | | | THANA NO. 99 | 681 | 00 | 00 | 84 | | | | 680 | 00 | 01 | 41 | | | | 679 | 00 | 01 | 81 | | | | 677 | 00 | 05 | 76 | | | | 676 | 00 | 00 | 40 | | | | 931 | 00 | 01 | 50 | | | | 675 | 00 | 00 | 04 | | | | 933 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 934 | 00 | 06 | 99 | | | | 942 | 00 | 05 | 69 | | | | 948 | 00 | 09 | 38 | | | | 955 | 00 | 03 | 92 | | | | 957 | 00 | 03 | 67 | | | | 959 | 00 | 02 | 70 | | | | 958 | 00 | 00 | 48 | | | | 968 | 00 | 01 | 68 | | | | 967 | 00 | 00 | 93 | | | | 971 | 00 | 00 | 21 | | | | 970 | 00 | 03 | 86 | | | | 972 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 973 | 00 | 01 | 92 | | | | 974 | 00 | 01 | 29 | | | | 978 | 00 | 00 | 19 | | | | 977 | 00 | 01 | 49 | | | | 976 | 00 | 00 | 89 | | | | 979 | 00 | 03 | 27 | | | | 980 | 00 | 00 | 61 | | | | 1447 | 00 | 00 | 39 | | | | 982 | 00 | 01 | 12 | | | | 981 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 983 | 00 | 05 | 19 | | | | 984 | 00 | 01 | 34 | | | | 985 | 00 | 00 | 04 | | | | 986 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 1048 | 00 | 07 | 90 | | | | 1047 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 1046 | 00 | 00 | 16 | | | | 994 | 00 | 05 | 67 | | | | 998 | 00 | 04 | 31 | | | | 995 | 00 | 06 | 60 | | | | 996 | 00 | 00 | 11 | | | | 1390 | 00 | 03 | 50 | | | | 1391 | 00 | 05 | 28 | | | | 1431 | 00 | 00 | 15 | | | | 1428 | 00 | 00 | 24 | | | | 1392 | 00 | 07 | 01 | | | | 1393 | 00 | 01 | 95 | | | | 1422 | 00 | 01 | 69 | | | | 1421 | 00 | 00 | 15 | | | | 1420 | 00 | 03 | 84 | | | | 1419 | 00 | 01 | 66 | | | | 1551 | 00 | 01 | 99 | | | | 1553 | 00 | 04 | 24 | | | | 1554 | 00 | 09 | 52 | | | | 1560 | 00 | 04 | 30 | | | | 1562 | 00 | 01 | 76 | | | | 1556 | 00 | 05 | 60 | | | | 1566 | 00 | 08 | 90 | | | | 1568 | 00 | 00 | 18 | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ Block- DULMI Dist.-RAMGARH State: JHARKHAND +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | SI No.| Mauja / Thana No. | Survey/Plot | Hectare | Are | Square | | | | No. | | | Metre | +=======+=====================+=============+==========+=====+===========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | 9 | ICHATU THANA NO.102 | 3367 | 00 | 02 | 29 | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+ | 10 | KULHI | 578 | 00 | 12 | 15 | | | THANA NO.168 | 575 | 00 | 06 | 99 | | | | 579 | 00 | 08 | 37 | | | | 603 | 00 | 00 | 91 | | | | 602 | 00 | 00 | 08 | | | | 690 | 00 | 00 | 52 | | | | 604 | 00 | 04 | 00 | | | | 689 | 00 | 03 | 57 | | | | 688 | 00 | 00 | 46 | | | | 687 | 00 | 02 | 84 | | | | 686 | 00 | 00 | 55 | | | | 683 | 00 | 06 | 13 | | | | 682 | 00 | 03 | 92 | | | | 681 | 00 | 03 | 54 | | | | 680 | 00 | 01 | 52 | | | | 679 | 00 | 03 | 04 | | | | 678 | 00 | 00 | 86 | | | | 674 | 00 | 02 | 98 | | | | 676 | 00 | 02 | 07 | | | | 675 | 00 | 03 | 07 | | | | 669 | 00 | 00 | 07 | | | | 670 | 00 | 02 | 03 | | | | 660 | 00 | 01 | 24 | | | | 661 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 667 | 00 | 05 | 14 | | | | 666 | 00 | 00 | 18 | | | | 665 | 00 | 02 | 73 | | | | 759 | 00 | 01 | 18 | | | | 893 | 00 | 03 | 01 | | | | 894 | 00 | 01 | 49 | | | | 896 | 00 | 10 | 24 | | | | 897 | 00 | 00 | 45 | | | | 885 | 00 | 00 | 71 | | | | 899 | 00 | 02 | 85 | | | | 901 | 00 | 00 | 01 | | | | 883 | 00 | 06 | 31 | | | | 882 | 00 | 00 | 54 | | | | 881 | 00 | 00 | 51 | | | | 876 | 00 | 00 | 51 | | | | 880 | 00 | 00 | 50 | | | | 879 | 00 | 00 | 20 | +-------+---------------------+-------------+----------+-----+-----------+

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