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The Ministry of Coal gives notice of its intention to acquire 295 hectares (approximately 728.94 acres) of coal-bearing land in District Yavatmal, Maharashtra, under Section 7(1) of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957.

Detailed Summary

Following the earlier prospecting notification S.O. 3210(E) dated 14 July 2025 issued under Section 4(1), the Central Government is satisfied that coal is obtainable in part of the notified lands and now gives notice under Section 7(1) of its intention to acquire 295 hectares with all rights in or over the land as described in the appended Schedule. The acquisition plan (No. C-I(E)/III/JJR/0126/1035 dated 21 January 2026) may be inspected at the office of the Collector, District Yavatmal, the Coal Controller in New Delhi, or Western Coalfields Limited, Nagpur. Under Section 8 of the Act, any person interested in the land may object to the acquisition within thirty days of the notification; objections are heard by the Coal Controller, the appointed competent authority. The Schedule lists the affected survey numbers in the notified locality.

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5906 GI/202 6 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4076] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY , JULY 31, 2026/ SHRAVAN 9, 1948 CG-DL-E-05082026-275222 उप-योग 260.06 34.94 0.00 295.00 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 207, 208, 210, 211, 230, 231 , 235, 236, 237, 238, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51. MINISTRY OF COAL NOTIFICATION New Delhi , the 31st July, 2026 S.O. 4252(E).— Whereas ,by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Coal number S. O. 3210(E), dated the 14th July, 2025 issued under sub -section (1) of section 4 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) , published in the Gazette of India, Part II, Section 3, Sub -section (ii), dated the 15th July, 2025, the Central Government gave notice of its intention to prospect for coal in 295 hectares (approximately) or 728.94 acres (approximately) of the land in the locality specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification ; And whereas, t he Central Government is satisfied that coal is obtainable in a part of the said lands prescribed in the Schedule appended to this notification; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub -section (1) of section 7 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby gives notice of its intention to acquire the land measuring 295 hectares (approximately) or 728.94 acres (approximately) with all rights in or over the said land as described in the Schedule appended hereto; Note 1: The plan bearing number C -I(E)/III/JJR/0126/1035, dated the 21st January, 2026 of the area covered by this notification may be inspected in the office of the Collector, District Yavatmal (Maharashtra) or in the office of the Coal Controller, Scope Minar, 5th floor, Core -2, Laxmi Nagar, New Delhi -110051 or in the office of the General Manager, Western Coalfields Limited (Revenue Department), Coal Estate, Civil Lines, Nagpur, (Maharashtra) -440001. Note 2: Attention is hereby invited to the provisions of section 8 of the af oresaid Act which provides as follows: - “8. Objections to acquisition. - (1) Any person interested in any land in respect of which a notification under section 7 has been issued may, within thirty days of the issue of the notification, object to the acquisition of the whole or any part of the land or of any rights in or over such land. Explanation :.- It shall not be an objection within the meaning of this section for any person to say that he himself desires to undertake mining operations in the land for the production of coal and that such operations should not be undertaken by the Central Government or by any other person. (2) Every objection under sub -section ( 1) shall be made to the competent authority in writing, and the competent authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard either in person or by a legal practitioner and shall, after hearing all such objections and after making such further inquiry, if any, as he thinks necessary, either make a report in respect of the land which has been notified under sub - section (1) of section 7 or of rights in or over such land, or make different reports in respect of different parcels of such land or of rights in or over such land, to the Central Government, containing his recommendations on the objections, together with the record of proceedings held by him, for the decision of that Government. (3) For the purpose of this section, a person shall be dee med to be interested in land who would be entitled to claim an interest in compensation if the land or any rights in or over such land were acquired under this Act.” Note 3: The Coal Controller, Coal Controller’s Organization, Ministry of Coal, Scope Min ar, 5th Floor, Core 2, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi 110092, has been appointed by the Central Government as the competent authority under section 3 of the said Act, vide notification number S. O. 2519 dated the 27th May, 1983, published in Part II, Section 3, Sub -Section (ii) of the Gazette of India, dated the 11th June, 1983. SCHEDULE Northern Extension of Mungoli Nirguda Deep Open Cast Mine Wani Area District Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [Plan bearing number: C -I(E)/III/JJR/0126/1035, dated the 21st January, 2026] All Rights: Sr. No. Name of Village Tahsil District Description of land Remarks Tenancy Government Forest Total (in Hectare) 1 Shivni Wani Yavatmal 93.71 23.65 0.00 117.36 Part 2 Chincholi Wani Yavatmal 161.89 11.29 0.00 173.18 Part 3 Sakhara Wani Yavatmal 4.46 0.00 0.00 4.46 Part Sub Total 260.06 34.94 0.00 295.00 Total Area: 295 .00 hectares (approximately) or 728.94 acres (approximately) 1. Plot number within notification boundary in village Shivni: Tenancy Land: 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 207, 208, 210, 211, 230, 231, 235, 236, 237, 238, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253. Government Land: 4, 209, Abadi land, Nallah, Road. 2. Plot number within notification boundary in village Chincholi: Tenancy Land: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 , 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51. Government Land: 11, Abadi land, Road, Nallah. 3. Plot number with in notification boundary in village Sakhara: Tenancy Land : 194,195. BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION: BLOCK – I A-B: Line starts from point ‘A’ at village Chincholi and passes towards North -West direction, meets at point ‘B’ at Chincholi village. B-C: Line starts from point ‘B’ at village Chincholi, passes towards West direction meets at point ‘C’ at Chincholi village. C-D: Line starts from point ‘C’ and passes towa rds South -West direction, meets at point ‘D’ at Chincholi village. D-E: Line starts from point ‘D’ and passes towards South -East direction, meets at point ‘E’ at Chincholi village. E-F: Line starts from Point ‘E’ and passes towards South -West direction, m eets at point ‘F’ at Chincholi village. F-G: Line starts from Point ‘F’ and passes towards West direction, meets at point ‘G’ at Shivni village. G-H: Line starts from point ‘G’ and passes towards South direction, meets at point ‘H’ at Shivni village. H-I: Line starts from point ‘H’ and passes towards South -East direction along with Nirguda Nallah, meets at point ‘I’ at Shivni village, I-J: Line starts from point ‘I’ and passes towards South -East direction of Shivni village, and crosses Nirguda Nallah and meets at point ‘J’. J-K: Line starts from point ‘J’ and passes towards East direction, meets at point ‘K’ of Shivni village. K-L: Line starts from point ‘K’ at Shivni village towards North direction, and Abadi land of Shivni village and meets at poin t ‘L’ common village boundary of Shivni and Chincholi. L-A: Line starts from point ‘L’ passes towards North -East direction, along the common village boundary between Shivni and Chincholi, a nd meets point at initial ‘A’. BLOCK – II M-N: Line starts from po int ‘M’ of village Sakhara and passes towards South direction, meets at point ‘N’ on the boundary of village Sakhara. N-O: Line starts from point ‘N’ and passes towards South -East direction, meets at point ‘O’. O-P: Line starts from point ‘O’ and passes t owards North direction, meets at point ‘P’. P-M: Line starts from point ‘P’ and passes towards North -West direct ion, meets at initial point ‘M’. [F. No. 43015/6/2025 -LAIR ] Dr. GOPAL SINGH , Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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