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The Government of India declares the acquisition of the Right of User in specified land for laying a pipeline and directs that this Right of User shall vest in Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL) under sub-sections (1) and (4) of section 6 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 3579(E), issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on 31st July, 2025, declares the acquisition of the Right of User in specified land for the purpose of laying a pipeline for the transportation of Natural Gas through the Guwahati-Numaligarh Gas Pipeline in the state of Assam. This action is taken under sub-sections (1) and (4) of section 6 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962). The declaration follows a previous notification, S.O. No. 1346(E) dated 11.03.2025 (published 21.03.2025), which announced the Government's intention to acquire this right under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the said Act. Public objections to the pipeline laying were received, considered, and disposed of by the Competent Authority, whose report was subsequently submitted to and considered by the Government. The acquired Right of User, instead of vesting in the Government of India, will vest in Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL) from the date of this declaration's publication, free from all encumbrances. The affected land, detailed in the Schedule, includes specific plots in Jorhat District, Assam, such as Dag No. 2551 (00 Hectare, 04 Are, 82 Square Metre) in Malow Khat village, Baligaon Mouza, Jorhat West Circle, and Dag No. 776 (00 Hectare, 21 Are, 41 Square Metre) in Koibartta Gaon village, Hejari Mouza, Jorhat West Circle.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-06082025-265223 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3493] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 2025/SHRAVANA 13, 1947 MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 31st July, 2025 S.O. 3579(E). - Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas S.O. No. 1346(E) dated 11.03.2025, 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 the 21.03.2025, 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 Guwahati-Numaligarh Gas Pipeline in the state of Assam by Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL). And whereas copies of the said Extraordinary 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 and disposed 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 the Government of India. And whereas the 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 right of user therein; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of the section 6 of the said Act, the Government of India 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 Government of India hereby directs that the Right of User in the land for laying the pipeline shall, instead of vesting in Government of India, vest, on this date of the publication of the declaration, in the Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited (IGGL), free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE District: Jorhat State: Assam +-----------------+---------------+------------------+---------+----------------------------+ | Circle | Mouza | Name of Village | Dag | Area | | | | | No. +----------+--------+--------+ | | | | | Hectare | Are | Square | | | | | | | | Metre | +-----------------+---------------+------------------+---------+----------+--------+--------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | +-----------------+---------------+------------------+---------+----------+--------+--------+ | Jorhat West | Baligaon | Malow Khat | 2551 | 00 | 04 | 82 | | Jorhat West | Hejari | Koibartta Gaon | 776 | 00 | 21 | 41 | +-----------------+---------------+------------------+---------+----------+--------+--------+ [F. No. L - 14014-1-2024- GP– II(E- 48822)] RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy. 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.08.06 14:19:54 +05'30'

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