Publication of Notification for acquisition of ROU under Section 6(1) of the PMP Act, 1962 in respect of Visakha Raipur Pipeline Project (VRPL) to be laid by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL) for acquisition of ROU in Mandal Gopalapatnam , Pendurthi Distt Visakhapatnam in the State of Andhra Pradesh in the Extraordinary Gazette of India

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L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-10042026-271711 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1758] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026/CHAITRA 20, 1948 2576 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th April, 2026 S.O. 1827(E). - Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, number S.O. 132 dated the 27th January, 2025, and S.O. 5869 dated the 17th December, 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"), and published in the Weekly Gazette of India dated January 26 - February 1, 2025, and in the Extraordinary Gazette of India dated 18th December, 2025 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 a pipeline for transportation of petroleum products from Visakh (Andhra Pradesh) to Raipur (Chhattisgarh) in the State of Andhra Pradesh by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited; And whereas copies of the said Weekly Gazette notification were made available to the public on 30th December, 2025; 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 being satisfied that the said land is required for the purpose of laying the said pipeline, 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, the Central Government hereby declares that the Right of User in the land specified in the Schedule appended to this notification is acquired for the purpose of laying the said 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 Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, free from all encumbrances; Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited shall be exclusively liable for any compensation in terms of Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962 According to section 13 no suit, claim or legal proceeding would lie against the Central Government on any matter relating to the pipeline; SCHEDULE District: Visakhapatnam State: Andhra Pradesh +--------+--------------------------+-----------------+-------------+-------+-------+ | Sl. No. | Name of Village | Name of Mandal | Survey No. | Acres | Cents | +========+==========================+=================+=============+=======+=======+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +--------+--------------------------+-----------------+-------------+-------+-------+ | 1 | 1. Pullambhotlapalem-50 | Gopalapatnam | 15 | 00 | 41 | | 2 | 2. Narava-17 | Pendurthi | 410 | 00 | 13 | | 3 | | | 482 | 00 | 18 | | 4 | | | 413 | 00 | 01 | | 5 | | | 414 | 00 | 02 | | 6 | | | 416/1 | 00 | 27 | | 7 | | | 420/15 | 00 | 28 | | 8 | 3. Jerripotulapalem-35 | Pendurthi | 76 | 01 | 90 | | 9 | | | 10 | 00 | 59 | | 10 | | | 52 | 00 | 59 | | 11 | | | 72 | 00 | 48 | | 12 | | | 19 | 00 | 62 | | 13 | | | 17 | 00 | 17 | | 14 | | | 16 | 00 | 37 | | 15 | | | 13 | 00 | 36 | | 16 | | | 14 | 00 | 50 | | 17 | | | 68 | 00 | 28 | | 18 | | | 70 | 00 | 63 | | 19 | | | 51 | 00 | 07 | | 20 | | | 50 | 00 | 34 | | 21 | | | 49 | 00 | 20 | | 22 | | | 21 | 00 | 61 | | 23 | | | 25 | 00 | 34 | | 24 | | | 26 | 00 | 13 | | 25 | | | 20 | 00 | 18 | | 26 | | | 15 | 00 | 71 | | 27 | | | 9 | 00 | 61 | | 28 | | | 1162 | 00 | 20 | | 29 | | | 573 | 00 | 08 | | 30 | | | 569 | 00 | 12 | | 31 | | | 570 | 00 | 16 | | 32 | | | 568 | 00 | 09 | | 33 | | | 435 | 00 | 19 | | 34 | | | 453 | 00 | 09 | | 35 | | | 452 | 00 | 07 | | 36 | | | 429 | 00 | 30 | | 37 | | | 456 | 00 | 27 | | 38 | 4. Chintagatla-37 | Pendurthi | 60 | 00 | 28 | | 39 | | | 61 | 00 | 20 | | 40 | | | 59 | 01 | 08 | | 41 | | | 66 | 00 | 01 | | 42 | | | 67 | 00 | 55 | | 43 | 5. Pinnagadi-7/1 | Pendurthi | 164 | 00 | 53 | | 44 | | | 163 | 00 | 17 | | 45 | | | 162 | 00 | 09 | | 46 | | | 172 | 00 | 05 | | 47 | | | 173 | 00 | 29 | | 48 | | | 188 | 00 | 65 | | 49 | | | 189 | 00 | 34 | | 50 | | | 190 | 00 | 40 | | 51 | | | 191 | 00 | 14 | | 52 | | | 159 | 00 | 53 | | 53 | | | 153 | 00 | 17 | | 54 | | | 154 | 00 | 72 | | 55 | | | 155 | 00 | 02 | | 56 | | | 152 | 00 | 01 | | 57 | | | 126 | 00 | 01 | | 58 | | | 122 | 00 | 06 | | 59 | | | 125 | 00 | 44 | | 60 | | | 118 | 00 | 07 | | 61 | | | 131 | 00 | 80 | | 62 | | | 133 | 00 | 16 | | 63 | | | 136 | 00 | 41 | | 64 | | | 135 | 00 | 04 | | 65 | | | 146 | 00 | 23 | | 66 | | | 145 | 02 | 86 | | 67 | | | 17 | 00 | 01 | | 68 | | | 5 | 00 | 11 | | 69 | | | 7 | 02 | 52 | | 70 | 6. Gorapalle-1 | Pendurthi | 13 | 01 | 02 | | 71 | | | 10 | 00 | 79 | +--------+--------------------------+-----------------+-------------+-------+-------+ [F. No. R-11025(11)/12/2018-OR-I/E-25587] HARIT KUMAR SHAKYA, Under Secy. 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