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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-13082025-265402
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 3587]
NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025/SHRAVANA 21, 1947
MINISTRY COAL
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th August, 2025
S.O. 3679(E).— Whereas on the publication of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of
Coal, number S.O. 5430(E), dated the 13th December, 2024, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II,
Section 3, Sub-section (ii), dated the 16th December, 2024, issued under sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Coal
Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the
land and all rights in or over the land described in the Schedule appended to the said notification (hereinafter referred
to as the said land) are vested absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances under sub-section (1)
of section 10 of the said Act;
And whereas the Central Government is satisfied that the Central Coalfields Limited, Ranchi, Jharkhand
(hereinafter referred to as the Government company) is willing to comply with such terms and conditions as the
Central Government thinks fit to impose in this behalf;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11 of the said Act, the
Central Government hereby directs that the said land measuring 229.57 acres (approximately) or 92.91 hectares
(approximately) with all rights in or over the said land so vested shall with effect from 16th December, 2024, instead
of continuing to so vest in the Central Government, shall vest in the Government company, subject to the following
terms and conditions, namely:-
(i) the Government company shall reimburse to the Central Government all payments in respect of
compensation, interest, damages, etc., as determined under the provisions of the said Act and other
relevant laws;
(ii) a Tribunal shall be constituted under section 14 of the said Act, for the purpose of determining the
amounts payable to the Central Government by the Government company under condition (i), and all
expenditures incurred in connection with any such Tribunal and persons appointed to assist the
Tribunal shall be borne by the Government company and similarly, all expenditure incurred in respect
of all legal proceedings like appeals, etc., for or in connection with the rights, in or over the said land,
so vested, shall also be borne by the Government company;
(iii) the Government company shall indemnify the Central Government and its officials against any other
expenditure that may be necessary in connection with any proceedings by or against the Central
Government or its officials regarding the rights in or over the said land so vested;
(iv) the Government company shall have no power to transfer the said land and rights to any other persons
without the prior approval of the Central Government; and
(v) the Government company shall abide by such directions and conditions as may be given or imposed by
the Central Government for particular areas of the said land as and when necessary.
[F. No. 43015/12/2022-LAIR]
BHABANI PRASAD PATI, Jt. Secy.
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Date: 2025.08.13
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