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Core Purpose

The Central Government declares the acquisition of the right of user in specified land under the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962, and vests this right in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited for laying a natural gas pipeline.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 4673(E), issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on October 13, 2025, declares the acquisition of the right of user in specific land for the purpose of laying a pipeline for transportation of Natural Gas Product as part of the Southern Cauvery Asset Pipelines Network. This action is taken by the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962). This follows a previous declaration of intention to acquire, issued via S.O. No. 4921(E) dated October 18, 2022, under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the same Act, with copies made available to the public until December 20, 2022. After considering a report from the competent authority under sub-section (1) of section 6 and being satisfied of the land's requirement, the Central Government directs, under sub-section (4) of section 6, that the right of user for laying the pipeline shall vest in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) upon publication of this declaration, free from all encumbrances. ONGC shall be exclusively liable for compensation under Section 10 of the Act, and Section 13 grants immunity from legal proceedings to the Central Government, Competent Authority, State Government, or Corporation for matters related to the pipeline. The acquired land is located in Mayiladuthurai District, Tamil Nadu, specifically in villages such as Kuthalam No.51, Enam Umambalpuram No.512, Villiyanallur No.50, and Enam Kuthalam No.511, with detailed survey numbers provided in the appended Schedule.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-15102025-266951 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4544] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2025/ASVINA 23, 1947 MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th October, 2025 S.O. 4673(E).— Whereas by a notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas S.O. No. 4921(E) dated the 18th October, 2022, 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), published in the Extra Ordinary Gazette of India dated the 18thOctober, 2022, 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 pipeline for transportation of Natural Gas Product, of Southern Cauvery Asset Pipelines Network Should be laid by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. And whereas copies of the said Extra Ordinary Gazette notification were made available to the public up to 20.12.2022 And whereas the competent authority has under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act submitted report to the Central Government's And whereas the Central Government, after considering the said report and on being satisfied that the said land is required for laying the pipeline, has decided to acquire 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 hereby acquired for laying the 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 the declaration, in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited., free from all encumbrances. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. Shall be exclusively liable for any compensation in terms of Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962. According to Section13, no suit, or other legal proceeding would lie against the Central Government, Competent Authority or any State Government or Corporation for any matter relating to the pipeline. SCHEDULE District: Mayiladuthurai State: Tamil Nadu Area +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | Sl. No. | Name of Village | Name of Taluk | Survey No. | Hect. | Are | Sq.m | +=========+=====================+===============+=============+=======+=====+=======+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 1 | Kuthalam No.51 | Kuthalam | 198/7 | 00 | 01 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 2 | | | 203/1A | 00 | 07 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 3 | | | 204/6B | 00 | 06 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 4 | | | 204/7 | 00 | 05 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 5 | | | 208 | 00 | 03 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 6 | | | 55 | 00 | 03 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 7 | | | 36/6 | 00 | 04 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 8 | | | 36/3 | 00 | 12 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 9 | | | 36/5 | 00 | 03 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 10 | | | 32/6B | 00 | 11 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 11 | | | 32/2B | 00 | 02 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 12 | | | 34/1 | 00 | 15 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 13 | | | 31/1 | 00 | 08 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 14 | | | 31/2 | 00 | 04 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 15 | | | 30 | 00 | 05 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 16 | | | 29/1 | 00 | 16 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 17 | | | 13/1 | 00 | 12 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 18 | | | 12/2 | 00 | 02 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 19 | Enam Umambalpuram | Kuthalam | 56 | 00 | 05 | 00 | | | No.512 | | | | | | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 20 | Villiyanallur No.50 | Kuthalam | 500 | 00 | 18 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 21 | | | 501/1 | 00 | 13 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 22 | | | 501/3 | 00 | 05 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 23 | | | 493/1 | 00 | 08 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 24 | | | 493/2B | 00 | 02 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 25 | | | 492 | 00 | 01 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 26 | | | 491/2 | 00 | 02 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 27 | | | 491/3B | 00 | 05 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 28 | | | 491/5 | 00 | 04 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 29 | | | 491/6 | 00 | 06 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 30 | | | 490/1 | 00 | 05 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 31 | | | 490/2 | 00 | 04 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 32 | Enam Kuthalam No.511| Kuthalam | 16/3 | 00 | 05 | 50 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 33 | | | 16/4A | 00 | 06 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 34 | | | 16/4B | 00 | 07 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ | 35 | | | 17 | 00 | 02 | 00 | +---------+---------------------+---------------+-------------+-------+-----+-------+ [F. No. Expl-11032(11)/69/2022-EXPL-I-PNG (E-44738)] SACHIN KUMAR, Under Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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