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The Government of India hereby 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 GAIL (India) Limited, free from all encumbrances.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 2241(E) dated 4th May, 2026, issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, declares the acquisition of the Right of User in specific land. This action follows the Government of India's prior intention, declared via S.O. No. 6009(E) dated 24th December, 2025, under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of Users in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), to acquire land for laying a pipeline to transport natural gas through the Jagdishpur – Haldia – Bokaro – Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL) & Spur Pipeline in the State of West Bengal by GAIL (India) Limited. After the Competent Authority submitted its report under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act and the Government of India was satisfied that the land is required, the Right of User in the land detailed in the appended Schedule is now acquired under sub-section (1) of section 6. Furthermore, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (4) of Section 6 of the Act, the Government of India directs that the Right of User in the land for the pipeline shall vest in GAIL (India) Limited, free from all encumbrances, on the date of publication of this declaration. The Schedule specifies land in West Bengal, Howrah District, Bagnan-1 Block, Murgaberia Mouza (J.L. No. 55, Map No. RS), listing various Survey Numbers and their corresponding areas in Hectare, Are, and Sq. mtr., such as Survey No. 1592 with an area of 0 Hect. 03 Are 40 Sq. mtr.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-07052026-272291 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2152] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2026/VAISAKHA 16, 1948 [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 4th May, 2026 S.O. 2241(E). - Whereas by the notification of Government of India in Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas vide S. O. No. 6009(E) Dated 24.12.2025 issued under sub- section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of Users in Land ) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), 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 Jagdishpur – Haldia – Bokaro – Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL) & Spur Pipeline in the State of West Bengal by GAIL (India) Limited; And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public; And, whereas the Competent Authority has, under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act, submitted his 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 pipelines, 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, 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, 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 GAIL (India) Limited, free from all encumbrances. JAGDISHPUR-HALDIA-BOKARO-DHAMRA PIPELINE (JHBDPL) & SPUR PIPELINE PROJECT DURGAPUR - HALDIA, SECTION -3B SCHEDULE STATE: WEST BENGAL +------------+----------+------------+----------+---------+------------+--------------------+ | District | Block | Mouza | J.L. No. | Map No. | Survey No. | Area | | | | | | | | Hect. | Are | Sq. mtr. | +============+==========+============+==========+=========+============+====================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | +------------+----------+------------+----------+---------+------------+-------+-----+----------+ | Howrah | Bagnan-1 | Murgaberia | 55 | RS | 1592 | 0 | 03 | 40 | | | | | | | 1466 | 0 | 00 | 23 | | | | | | | 1467 | 0 | 04 | 63 | | | | | | | 1468 | 0 | 05 | 70 | | | | | | | 1585 | 0 | 03 | 31 | | | | | | | 1584 | 0 | 01 | 19 | | | | | | | 1568 | 0 | 04 | 19 | | | | | | | 1567 | 0 | 03 | 36 | | | | | | | 1566 | 0 | 00 | 97 | +------------+----------+------------+----------+---------+------------+-------+-----+----------+ [F. No. L-14014/78/2022-GP-II(E-42405)] RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy.

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