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Notification of intention under section 20A(1) of the Railways Act, 1989 to acquire land in Palghar District, Maharashtra for the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), by Notification S.O. 145(E) dated 8th January 2024 (F. No. 2023/LML-II/12/1/WC/2448), in exercise of powers under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), declared the Central Government's intention to acquire land required for execution of the Special Railway Project known as the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor in Palghar District, State of Maharashtra. Persons interested may raise objections under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the Act within thirty days of publication, addressed to the competent authority, the Sub Divisional Officer, Vasai, Palghar, Maharashtra, whose order under sub-section (2) of section 20D is final. The Schedule identifies the land as located in Vasai Taluka, Chandrapada Village, comprising Survey No. 39, Hissa No. 8A, with an area of 0.0700 hectares. The notification was signed by Pankaj Tyagi, Executive Director (L&A).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-11012024-251274 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 138] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 2024/PAUSHA 21, 1945 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Railway Board) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th January, 2024 S.O. 145(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the lands, (the brief description of which has been specified in the Schedule annexed to this notification) is required for execution of the Special Railway Project namely, the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor in the District of Palghar in the State of Maharashtra, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land; Any person interested in the said land may, within a period of thirty days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, raise objection, to the acquisition and use of such land for the aforesaid purpose, under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act; Every objection referred to in the preceding paragraph, shall be made to the competent authority namely, Sub Divisional Officer, Vasai, Palghar, Maharashtra in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and such competent authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard either in person or by a legal practitioner and may after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any, as the competent authority thinks necessary by order, either allow or disallow the objections; Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (2) of section 20D of the said Act, shall be final; The land plans and other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the competent authority. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure for the Special Railway Project namely, the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor in district Palghar in the State of Maharashtra. District: Palghar +------------+---------+-----------------+------------+-----------+--------------+ | Serial | Taluka | Name of Village | Survey No. | Hissa No. | Area (in Ha.)| +============+=========+=================+============+===========+==============+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | +------------+---------+-----------------+------------+-----------+--------------+ | 1 | Vasai | Chandrapada | 39 | 8A | 0.0700 | +------------+---------+-----------------+------------+-----------+--------------+ [F. No. 2023/LML-II/12/1/WC/2448] PANKAJ TYAGI, Executive Director (L&A)

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