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The Government of India declares the acquisition of the Right of User in land for laying a natural gas pipeline and directs its vesting in GAIL (India) Limited under Sections 6(1) and 6(4) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of Users in Land) Act, 1962.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, vide S.O. 5314(E) dated 19th November, 2025, declares the acquisition of the Right of User in specified land for laying a natural gas pipeline for the Kochi-Koottanad-Bangalore-Mangalore Pipeline (KKBMPL) in the State of Tamil Nadu, to be executed by GAIL (India) Limited. This declaration is made in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of Users in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962). This follows an initial intention declared by S.O. No. 3971 (E) dated 25th August, 2025, issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the same Act. The Government of India, after considering the Competent Authority's report submitted under Section 6(1) and being satisfied of the land's requirement, has decided to acquire the Right of User. Furthermore, under sub-section (4) of Section 6, the Right of User in the land, which spans districts like Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, and Salem in Tamil Nadu, is directed to vest in GAIL (India) Limited, free from all encumbrances, upon the date of publication of this declaration. The total area acquired as per the appended Schedule is 00 Hectares, 30 Ares, 67 Sq. Meters.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-21112025-267892 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5138] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2025/KARTIKA 30, 1947 MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th November, 2025 S.O. 5314(E).— Whereas by the notification of Government of India in Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas vide S. O. No. 3971 (E) dated 25.08.2025 issued under sub- section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of Users in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), Government of India 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 through Kochi-Koottanad- Bangalore-Mangalore Pipeline (KKBMPL) in the State of Tamil Nadu by GAIL (India) Limited; And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public. And, whereas the Competent Authority has, under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act, submitted his report to Government of India. And whereas Government of India after considering the said report and on being satisfied that the said land is required for laying the pipelines, has decided to acquire the Right of User therein. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act, Government of India 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, Government of India hereby directs that the Right of User in the land for laying the pipeline shall, instead of vesting in Government of India, vest, on this date of the publication of the declaration, in the GAIL (India) Limited, free from all encumbrances. KOCHI-KOTTANAD-BANGALORE-MANGALORE PIPELINE (KKBMPL) Section: Krishnagiri to Salem State: Tamil Nadu SCHEDULE State: Tamil Nadu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- District | Tehsil/Taluk | Village | Survey | Area | | | No. | Hect - | Are - | Sq. Mt. ------------+-----------------+-------------------+-----------+--------+-------+---------- 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | ------------+-----------------+-------------------+-----------+--------+-------+---------- Krishnagiri | Denkanikottai | Karukkanahalli | 355/2B | 00 | 01 | 80 Dharmapuri | Palacode | Settihalli | 10 | 00 | 01 | 03 | | | 16/1A | 00 | 00 | 26 Dharmapuri | Dharmapuri | Virupatchipuram | 23/2 | 00 | 00 | 82 | | | 597/2B3 | 00 | 00 | 58 | | | 597/3B2 | 00 | 00 | 50 | | | 494/4A2A | 00 | 00 | 44 | | | 494/3A2A | 00 | 00 | 44 | | | 494/5 | 00 | 00 | 43 | | | 497/2A2A | 00 | 00 | 56 | | | 497/1A2A | 00 | 00 | 58 | | | 498/2A1A1 | 00 | 00 | 37 | | | 498/2A1B1 | 00 | 00 | 73 | | | 498/2A1C | 00 | 00 | 06 | | | 498/2A2A | 00 | 00 | 28 | | | 498/2A3A | 00 | 00 | 36 | | | 598/2A3A | 00 | 03 | 63 Salem | Omalur | Kottamettupatti | 52/2 | 00 | 01 | 50 | | | 52/3A2A1A | 00 | 01 | 16 | | | 52/1 | 00 | 00 | 43 | | | 48/11A | 00 | 02 | 26 Salem | Omalur | Omalur | 163/1 | 00 | 01 | 60 | | | 164/1A | 00 | 02 | 20 | | | 164/1B | 00 | 01 | 50 Total | | | | 00 | 30 | 67 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [F. No. L-14014/8/2023-GP-II (E-46819)] RAMJI LAL MEENA, 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. AMIT KUMAR JAISWAL Digitally signed by AMIT KUMAR JAISWAL Date: 2025.11.21 22:19:36 +0530

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