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The Central Government notifies the Ministry of Defence to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the 'appropriate Government' under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, for land acquisition.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Rural Development (Department of Land Resources), through Notification S.O. 892(E) dated February 13, 2026, has notified that the Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-clause (v) of clause (e) of section 3 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (30 of 2013), designates the Ministry of Defence as the 'appropriate Government'. This designation, subject to the control of the President and until further orders, allows the Ministry of Defence to exercise powers and discharge functions under the said Act and its rules for the acquisition of 425.296 acres of private land. The land is located at Solmara (Tezpur) in the Sonitpur District of Assam, and its acquisition is for the establishment of a Key Location Plan for the units of Tezpur Military Station. The notification was signed by R. Anand, Addl. Secy.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-21022026-270397 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 852] | NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2026/MAGHA 29, 1947 1237 GI/2026 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT (Department of Land Resources) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th February, 2026 [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] S.O. 892(E).-— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (v) of clause (e) of section 3 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (30 of 2013), the Central Government hereby notifies that the Ministry of Defence shall, subject to the control of the President and until further orders, exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the 'appropriate Government under the said Act and the rules made thereunder, for acquisition of private land measuring 425.296 acres at Solmara (Tezpur), Districts-Sonitpur, Assam for establishment of Key Location Plan for the units of Tezpur Military Station. [F. No. 13014/4/2025-LRD] R. ANAND, Addl. 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. SARVESH KUMAR SAVESH SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026 02:21 16:38:43+0530

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