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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the public purpose of executing, maintaining, managing, and operating the 'Delhi-Panipat-Ambala (198 Km) Third & Fourth Line Project' under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways, Northern Railways (Construction Organization), issued Notification S.O. 4549(E) on August 14, 2026, declaring the Central Government's intention to acquire land in the district of Karnal in the State of Haryana. This acquisition is for the public purpose of executing, maintaining, managing, and operating the "Delhi-Panipat-Ambala (198 Km) Third & Fourth Line Project," as empowered by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). Persons interested in the said land may raise objections within thirty days from the notification's publication date in the official Gazette, as per sub-section (1) of section 20D of the Railways Act. Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority, identified as the District Revenue Officer, Karnal, who will provide an opportunity for hearing and render a final decision under sub-section (2) of section 20D. Land plans and further details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office. The schedule annexed to the notification details land to be acquired in Tehsil Gharaunda, specifically in villages Gharaunda and Jhiwar Heri, with a total acquisition area of 0.5765 Hectares for Gharaunda village, along with specific Khasara numbers.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-17082026-275520 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4369] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026/SHRAVAN 26, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Northern Railways (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th August, 2026 S.O. 4549(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 land, the brief description of which has given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of the Special Railway Project namely, “Delhi-Panipat- Ambala (198 Km) Third & Fourth Line Project" in the district of Karnal in the State of Haryana, 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 20 D of the said Act; Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, District Revenue Officer, Karnal 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 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 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 the land to be acquired, with or without structure, for the Special Railway Project, namely, "Delhi-Panipat-Ambala (198 Km) Third & Fourth Line Project" in the district Karnal in the state of Haryana. +--------+-----------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | Sl. No. | Tehsil | Village name | Khasara No. | Acquisition Area (In Hect.) | +--------+-----------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | 1 | | | 108//10/1 | 0.1093 | | 2 | | | 108//11/2 | 0.0374 | | 3 | | | 108//1/2 | 0.1063 | | 4 | GHARAUNDA | GHARAUNDA | 91//10/1 | 0.0640 | | 5 | | | 91//11/2 | 0.0713 | | 6 | | | 91//20/1 | 0.0874 | | 7 | | | 91//21/2 | 0.0987 | | 8 | | | 91//1 | 0.0020 | +--------+-----------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | | Total | | | 0.5765 | +--------+-----------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | 1 | | | 4//6 | 0.0449 | | 2 | | | 4//15 | 0.0542 | | 3 | | | 4//16 | 0.0545 | | 4 | GHARAUNDA | JHIWAR HERI | 4//25 | 0.0579 | | 5 | | | 10//5 | 0.0554 | | 6 | | | 10//6 | 0.0277 | | 7 | | | 4//5 | 0.0025 | +--------+-----------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+

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