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The Central Government declares the acquisition of the right of user in specified land for laying a pipeline and directs that this right shall vest in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, free from all encumbrances.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued Notification S.O. 1412(E) on 18th March, 2026, declaring the acquisition of the right of user in land specified in the appended Schedule. This action is taken 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), following an intention declared by Notification S.O. No. 4057(E) dated 03rd September, 2025, published in the Extra Ordinary Gazette of India on 04th September, 2025. The purpose is to lay a pipeline for the transportation of Natural Gas Product as part of the Southern Cauvery Asset Pipelines Network, to be laid by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. Copies of the prior notification were available to the public until 30.10.2025. After considering a report from the competent authority submitted under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the Act and being satisfied of the land's requirement, the Central Government has directed, under sub-section (4) of section 6, that the right of user in the said land shall vest in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. on the date of publication of this declaration, free from all encumbrances. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. is exclusively liable for compensation as per Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962, and Section 13 grants immunity from legal proceedings against the Central Government, Competent Authority, State Government, or Corporation for matters relating to the pipeline. The Schedule details land in Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu, including Survey Nos. in KARAN-55 village (Ramanathapuram Taluk) and RAGUNATHAPURAM-51 village (Kilakarai Taluk), with individual areas ranging from 0.0020 to 0.9100 Hectares.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19032026-271072 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIโ€”Section 3โ€”Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1347] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026/PHALGUNA 28, 1947 1964 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th March, 2026 S.O. 1412(E).โ€” Whereas by a notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas S.O. No. 4057(E) dated the 03rd September, 2025, 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 04th September, 2025, 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 30.10.2025 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: Ramanathapuram State: Tamil Nadu +---+---------------------+---------------+-----------+-------------+ |Sl.| Name of Village | Name of Taluk | Survey No.| Area | +---+---------------------+---------------+-----------+------+-----+------+ |No.| | | | Hect | Are | Sqm. | +===+=====================+===============+===========+======+=====+======+ | 1 | KARAN-55 | RAMANATHAPURAM| 155/4A1 | 00 | 06 | 45 | | 2 | | | 155/4A2 | 00 | 04 | 20 | | 3 | | | 155/4A3A | 00 | 03 | 75 | | 4 | | | 155/3A1A1 | 00 | 09 | 75 | | 5 | | | 155/12 | 00 | 01 | 05 | | 6 | | | 155/13 | 00 | 04 | 20 | | 7 | | | 155/6 | 00 | 03 | 00 | | 8 | | | 157/2A1 | 00 | 04 | 50 | | 9 | | | 157/2A2 | 00 | 03 | 15 | | 10| | | 158/1 | 00 | 19 | 20 | | 11| | | 145 | 00 | 56 | 70 | | 12| | | 138/1B | 00 | 49 | 50 | | 13| | | 139/1 | 00 | 16 | 35 | | 14| | | 168 | 00 | 91 | 00 | | 15| | | 112/2 | 00 | 36 | 80 | | 16| | | 112/1 | 00 | 20 | 50 | | 17| | | 114/7C | 00 | 02 | 25 | | 18| | | 114/7B | 00 | 02 | 50 | | 19| | | 114/7A | 00 | 02 | 10 | | 20| | | 138/1A | 00 | 04 | 05 | | 21| | | 114/4 | 00 | 03 | 00 | | 22| | | 114/3 | 00 | 03 | 00 | | 23| | | 114/2A | 00 | 10 | 50 | | 24| | | 115/1C1B | 00 | 01 | 00 | | 25| | | 115/1C1A | 00 | 18 | 50 | | 26| | | 115/1A | 00 | 04 | 50 | | 27| | | 118/2 | 00 | 03 | 00 | | 28| | | 118/1A1 | 00 | 03 | 00 | | 29| | | 120/5B | 00 | 06 | 00 | | 30| | | 120/5A | 00 | 05 | 50 | | 31| | | 120/4 | 00 | 11 | 50 | | 32| | | 120/3B | 00 | 02 | 00 | | 33| | | 120/3A1 | 00 | 02 | 00 | | 34| | | 120/2 | 00 | 04 | 00 | | 35| | | 120/1A | 00 | 03 | 50 | | 36| | | 121/5B1 | 00 | 03 | 75 | | 37| | | 121/5A | 00 | 03 | 75 | | 38| | | 121/4C | 00 | 02 | 25 | | 39| | | 121/4B | 00 | 01 | 50 | | 40| | | 121/4A | 00 | 01 | 00 | | 41| | | 106/2 | 00 | 13 | 26 | | 42| | | 106/1 | 00 | 01 | 00 | | 43| RAGUNATHAPURAM-51 | KILAKARAI | 291/4B2 | 00 | 23 | 25 | | 44| | | 291/4A1A1 | 00 | 13 | 75 | | 45| | | 292/2A | 00 | 02 | 10 | | 46| | | 290/3E2 | 00 | 08 | 70 | | 47| | | 290/3D | 00 | 06 | 60 | | 48| | | 290/1C | 00 | 04 | 50 | | 49| | | 290/1D | 00 | 00 | 50 | | 50| | | 289/1A1 | 00 | 09 | 15 | | 51| | | 288/5A2 | 00 | 04 | 50 | | 52| | | 288/5A1A1 | 00 | 04 | 50 | | 53| | | 287/5 | 00 | 07 | 65 | | 54| | | 287/4A2B | 00 | 01 | 00 | | 55| | | 287/4A2A | 00 | 00 | 50 | | 56| | | 287/2C2 | 00 | 01 | 00 | | 57| | | 287/3B2 | 00 | 09 | 50 | | 58| | | 287/1A | 00 | 00 | 20 | | 59| | | 281/11A | 00 | 02 | 50 | | 60| | | 281/11B | 00 | 03 | 50 | | 61| | | 281/8D | 00 | 03 | 70 | | 62| | | 281/7C | 00 | 02 | 50 | | 63| | | 281/7B | 00 | 02 | 00 | | 64| | | 281/6B | 00 | 02 | 00 | | 65| | | 281/6A2 | 00 | 07 | 20 | | 66| | | 281/5 | 00 | 05 | 00 | | 67| | | 281/4 | 00 | 02 | 50 | +---+---------------------+---------------+-----------+------+-----+------+ [F. No. Expl-13011(26)/34/2025-EXPL-PNG (E-53979)] REGHURAM KRISHNA, Under Secy.

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