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Notification of intention to prospect for coal on specified land in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, under section 4(1) of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957.

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By notification S.O. 4070(E) dated 14th September 2023, the Ministry of Coal, exercising powers under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957), gives notice of its intention to prospect for coal on land described in the Schedule, based on plan number C-I(E)/III/JJJR/0623/999 dated 8th June 2023, covering the Ballarpur North-West Opencast Mine, Ballarpur Area, District Chandrapur, Maharashtra, comprising a total area of approximately 360.97 hectares (891.96 acres) across the villages of Manoli (14.12 hectares) and Kolgaon (346.85 hectares). Interested persons may claim compensation under section 6 for damage caused by prospecting action under sub-section (3) of section 4, or under sub-section (1)/(4) of section 13 for cessation of a prospecting licence or mining lease, by applying to the Area General Manager, Western Coalfields Limited, Ballarpur Area, or the General Manager (Land and Revenue), Western Coalfields Limited, Nagpur, within ninety days of publication. Issued under File No. 43015/10/2023-LAIR and signed by Bhabani Prasad Pati, Joint Secretary.

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5879 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3908] NEW DELHI, THURS DAY , SEPTEMBER 14, 2023/ BHADRA 23, 1945 CG-DL-E-15092023-248774 क ु ल : 346.13 14.84 0.00 360.97 MINISTRY OF COAL NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th September , 2023 S.O. 4070(E).—Whereas, it appears to the Central Government that coal is likely to be obtained from the land in the locality described in the Schedule annexed hereto; And whereas, the plan bearing number C -I(E)/III/JJJR/0623/999, dated the 8th June, 2023, containing details of the area of land described in the said Schedule may be inspected at the office of the Western Coalfields Limited (Revenue Department), Coal Estate, Civil Lines, Nagpur – 440 001 (Maharashtra) or at the office of the Chief General Manager (Exploration Division), Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Limited, Gondwan a Palace, Kanke Road, Ranchi – 834 001, Jharkhand or at the office of the Coal Controller, Coal Controller's Organistion, Ministry of Coal, Scope Minar, 5th floor, Core -2, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi -110092 or at the office of the District Collector, District Chand rapur (Maharashtra); Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub -section (1) of section 4 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957), (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government hereb y gives notice of its intention to prospect for coal from the land described in the said Schedule ; Any persons interested in the land descr ibed in the said Schedules may — (i) claim compensation under section 6 of the said Act for any damage caused or likely to be caused by any action taken under sub -section (3) of section 4 of the said Act ; or (ii) claim compensation under sub -section (1) of section 13 of the said Act in respect of prospecting license ceasing to have effect or under sub -section (4) of section 13 of the said Act, for mining lease ceasing to have effect and deliver all maps, charts and other documents relating to the aforesaid land to show the expenditure incurred in respect of items specified in clauses (i) to (iv) of sub-section (1) of section 13 of the said Act, to the Office of the Area General Manager, Western Coalfields Limited, Ballarpur Area, Post Sasti, Tahsil Rajura, District Chandrapur (Maharashtra), or General Manager (Land and Revenue), Western Coalfields Limited, Land and Revenue Dep artment, Coal Estate, Civil Lines, Nagpur – 440 001 (Maharashtra) within a period of ninety days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. SCHEDULE Ballarpur North -West Opencast Mine Ballarpur Area District Chandrapur (Mah arashtra) [plan bearing number C -I(E)/III/JJJR/0623/999, dated the 8th June, 2023] Total Area: 360.97 hectares (approximately) or 891.96 acres (approximately) Boundary description: A – B : Line starts from point ‘A’ on the common village boundary of Kadholi and Kolgaon, passes towards east direction and meets at point ‘B’ on the common village boundary of Kadholi and Kolgaon. B – C : Line starts from po int ‘B’ and passes along s outh-east or outer boundary of village Kolgaon and meets at point ‘C’ at boundary of village Kolgaon. C – D : Line starts from point ‘C’ and passes along s outh-east boundary or outer boundary of village Kolgaon and meets at poi nt ‘D’ at boundary of village Kolgaon. D – E : Line starts from point ‘D’ and passes along s outh-east boundary outer or boundary of village Kolgaon and meets at point ‘E’ at boundary of village Kolgaon. E – F: Line starts from point ‘E’ and passes along the outer boundary of village Kolgaon and meets at point ‘F’ at boundary of village Kolgaon. F– G: Line starts from point ‘F’ and passes along south or outer boundary of village Kolgaon and meets at point ‘G’ at boundary of village Kolgaon. G – H: Line s tarts from point ‘G’ and passes towards west direction along outer boundary of already acquired land for Sasti Underground to Opencast mine and meets at point ‘G’ at boundary of village Kolgaon. H – I : Line starts from point ‘H’ and passes towards north- west direction along outer boundary of already acquired land for Sasti Underground to Opencast mine and meets at point ‘I’ at boundary of village Kolgaon. Serial number Name of village Patwari circle number Tahsil District Description of land Total area ( in hectares) Remarks Tenancy Govern - ment Forest 1. Manoli - Rajura Chandrapur 14.12 0.00 0.00 14.12 Part 2. Kolgaon - Rajura Chandrapur 332.01 14.84 0.00 346.85 Part Total: 346.13 14.84 0.00 360.97 I – J : Line starts from point ‘I’ and passes towards west direction along outer boundary of a lready acquired land for Sasti Underground to Opencast mine and meets at point ‘J’ of village Kolgaon. J – K: Line starts from point ‘J’ and passes towards north-west direction along outer boundary of already acquired land for Sasti Underground to Opencas t mine and meets at point ‘K’ at boundary of village Kolgaon. K – L: Line starts from point ‘K’ and passes along outer boundary of already acquired land for Sasti Underground to Opencast mine of village Kolgaon, cross the common village boundary of Kolgao n and Manoli, passes along outer boundary of already acquired land for Sasti Underground to Opencast mine of village Manoli and meets at point ‘L’ at boundary of village Manoli. L– M : Line starts from point ‘L’ passes in south direction along outer boun dary of already acquired land for Sasti Underground to Opencast mine and meets at point number ‘M’ at boundary of village Manoli. M – N: Line starts from point ‘M’ and passes in west direction along outer boundary of already acquired land for Sasti Unde rground to Opencast mine and meets at point ‘N’ at common village boundary of Manoli and Kadholi. N– O : Line starts from point ‘N’ and passes along common village boundary of Manoli and Kadholi or outer boundary of village Manoli and meets at point ‘O ’ at common village boundary of Kadholi -Manoli and Kolgaon. O – P : Line starts from point ‘O’ and passes along common village boundary of Kolgaon and Kadholi and then cross road of village Kolgaon and then meets at point ‘P’ at common village boundary of Kadholi and Kolgaon. P – A : Line starts from point ‘P’ and passes along outer boundary of village Kolgaon and meets at point ‘A’ of common village boundary of Kadholi and Kolgaon. [F.No. 43015/10/2023 -LAIR] BHABANI PRASAD PATI , Jt. Secy . Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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