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Government of India declares the acquisition of Right of User in specified land for laying a pipeline under the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962, and directs its vesting in GAIL (India) Limited.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 2275(E), issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on 14th May, 2025 and published on 20th May, 2025, declares the acquisition of the Right of User in land specified in the appended Schedule. This action is taken in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962). Previously, by notification S.O. No. 5101p(E) dated 26.11.2024, issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the said Act, the Government had declared its intention to acquire this Right of User for the purpose of laying a pipeline for transportation of natural gas through the Jagdishpur Haldia Bokaro Dhamra Pipeline project in the State of West Bengal by GAIL (India) Limited. Following the publication of the intention notification and considering objections received and disposed of by the Competent Authority, and after reviewing the Competent Authority's report submitted under Section 6(1) of the Act, the Government is satisfied the land is required. Furthermore, in exercise of powers under sub-section (4) of Section 6 of the said Act, the Government directs that the Right of User shall vest in GAIL (India) Limited, free from all encumbrances, on the date of publication of this declaration, instead of vesting in the Government of India. The Schedule details land in District Bankura, Block Barjora, Mauza Patharjuri, J.L. No. 21, Survey Nos. 80, 81, 82, with specific areas totalling 00 24 71 Hect Are Sq.mt.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-23052025-263339 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2221] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MAY 20, 2025/VAISAKHA 30, 1947 MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th May, 2025 S.O. 2275(E).— Whereas by notification of Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas vide S.O. No. 5101p(E) dated 26.11.2024 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 27.11.2024, the 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 Jagdishpur Haldia Bokaro Dhamra Pipeline project in the State of West Bengal by GAIL (India) Limited; And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public; And whereas the objections received from the public to the laying of the pipeline have been considered and disposed of by the Competent Authority; And whereas the Competent Authority has, under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act, submitted its 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 pipeline, 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. SCHEDULE JAGDISHPUR-HALDIA AND BOKARO DHAMRA PIPELINE PROJECT DOBHI - HALDIA SECTION SCHEDULE State: West Bengal +----------+---------+------------+-----+-----+---------+----------------+ | District | Block | Mauza | J.L.| Map | Survey | Area | | | | | No. | | No. | Hect Are Sq.mt.| +==========+=========+============+=====+=====+=========+================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | +----------+---------+------------+-----+-----+---------+----------------+ | BANKURA | BARJORA | PATHARJURI | 21 | LR | 80 | 00 00 69 | | | | | | | 81 | 00 11 79 | | | | | | | 82 | 00 12 23 | +----------+---------+------------+-----+-----+---------+----------------+ [F. No. L-14014-98-2019-GP-II (E-51284)] RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy.

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