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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land in Palghar District, Maharashtra for the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor project under sub-section (1) of section 20 A of the Railways Act, 1989.

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Notification S.O. 2141(E) issued by the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) on 9th May, 2025. In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20 A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), the Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the public purpose of execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the Special Railway Project, namely Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, in the District of Palghar, in the State of Maharashtra. A brief description of the land is provided in the annexed schedule. Any person interested in the land may raise objections within thirty days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette under sub-section (2) of section 20D of the said Act. Objections must be made in writing, stating the grounds, to the Competent Authority, identified as the Deputy Collector (Land Acquisition), Surya Project, Dahanu, Palghar, Maharashtra. The Competent Authority shall provide an opportunity for hearing (in person or by legal practitioner) and may allow or disallow objections by order, which shall be final under sub-section (2) of section 20D. Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office. The schedule lists land in Palghar District, Palghar Taluka, Kardal Village, with Survey Numbers 9, 10/1, and 10/2, totaling an Area of 0.2000 Hectares to be acquired.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-15052025-263113 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2094] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 2025/VAISAKHA 24, 1947 3148 GI/2025 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Railway Board) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 9th May, 2025 S.O. 2141(E).β€”In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20 A 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 land, the brief description of which has been given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project, namely 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 (2) of section 20D of the said Act; Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, Deputy Collector ( Land Acquisition), Surya Project, Dahanu, Palghar, Maharashtra in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof, and the Competent Authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by legal practitioner and may, after hearing 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 20 D 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 land to be acquired, with or without structure, for the Special Railway Project of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor in Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra. Name of the District – Palghar +-----+----------+---------+--------+---------------+-----------+ | Sr. | District | Taluka | Village| Survey Number | Area in | | No. | | | | | Hectares | +=====+==========+=========+========+===============+===========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | +-----+----------+---------+--------+---------------+-----------+ | 1 | Palghar | Palghar | Kardal | 9 | 0.2000 | | | | | | 10/1 | | | | | | | 10/2 | | +-----+----------+---------+--------+---------------+-----------+ [F. No. 2025/LML-II/12/1/WC/2502] PANKAJ TYAGI, Executive Director (L&A)

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