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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire the right of user in land for laying a pipeline, as empowered by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in the Land) Act, 1962.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, through Notification S.O. 966(E) dated 20th February, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire the Right of User in land for laying a pipeline by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. This pipeline is designated from Drill Site JTN#22 to Jotana GGS via JTN#74,36,14&57 and is to pass through Laxmipura village, Mehsana Taluka, and Mankanaj, Modipur & Jotana villages in Jotana Taluka, all within Mehsana district, Gujarat state. This action is deemed necessary in the public interest and is exercised under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in the Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962). Any person interested in the affected land may object within 21 days from the notification date to the Competent Authority (ROU), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, Land Acquisition Department, KDM Bhavan, Palavasana, MEHSANA-384003, GUJARAT, specifying if they wish to be heard in person or by legal practitioner. The Schedule details land parcels across Mehsana Taluka (Laxmipura village, total area 01 Hq. 78 Are 10 Sq. mtr.) and Jotana Taluka (Mankanaj, Modipur, Jotana villages, total area 11 Hq. 39 Are 75 Sq. mtr.), both in Mehsana District, Gujarat.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-24022026-270429 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 922] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2026/PHALGUNA 5, 1947 1336 GI/2026 (1) MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 20th February, 2026 S.O. 966(E). - Whereas, it appears to the Central Government that it is necessary in the public interest that pipeline from Drill Site JTN#22 TO JOTANA GGS VIA JTN#74,36,14&57 through LAXMIPURA Village, Ta - Mehsana, Villages- MANKANAJ, MODIPUR & JOTANA, Ta - Jotana of Mehsana district, Gujarat state, pipeline should be laid by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. AND WHEREAS it appears that for the purpose of laying such a pipeline, it is necessary to acquire the Right of User in land described in the Schedule annexed hereto: - NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section-3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in the Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), the Central Government hereby declares its intention to acquire the right of user therein. PROVIDED THAT any person interested in the said land may, within 21 days from the date of this notification, object to the laying of the pipeline under the land to the Competent Authority(ROU), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, Land Acquisition Department, KDM Bhavan, Palavasana, MEHSANA-384003, GUJARAT. AND every person making such an objection shall also state specifically whether he/she wishes to be heard in person or by legal practitioner. SCHEDULE PIPE LINE FOR DRILL SITE JTN#22 TO JOTANA GGS VIA JTN#74,36,14 & 57 TALUKA: - MEHSANA DISTRICT: - MEHSANA STATE:- GUJARAT +-----------------+---------------------+-------------+-----+-----+--------+ | Name of village | Survey No./Block No. | Part if any | Hq. | Are | Sq. mtr. | +=================+=====================+=============+=====+=====+========+ | 1 | 121 | | 00 | 13 | 15 | | 2 | 124 | | 00 | 19 | 80 | | 3 | 512 | | 00 | 03 | 55 | | 4 | 191 | | 00 | 02 | 60 | | 5 | 190 | | 00 | 18 | 00 | | 6 Laxmipura | 189 | | 00 | 12 | 35 | | 7 | 188 | | 00 | 10 | 85 | | 8 | 132 | | 00 | 42 | 80 | | 9 | 134 | | 00 | 16 | 60 | | 10 | 142 | | 00 | 09 | 75 | | 11 | 162 | | 00 | 28 | 65 | +-----------------+---------------------+-------------+-----+-----+--------+ | Total Area | | | 01 | 78 | 10 | +-----------------+---------------------+-------------+-----+-----+--------+ PIPE LINE FOR DRILL SITE JTN#22 TO JOTANA GGS VIA JTN#74,36,14 & 57 TALUKA: - JOTANA DISTRICT: - MEHSANA STATE:- GUJARAT +-----------------+---------------------+-----------------------+-----+-----+--------+ | Name of village | Survey No./Block No. | Part if any | Hq. | Are | Sq. mtr. | +=================+=====================+=======================+=====+=====+========+ | 1 | 367 | | 00 | 10 | 20 | | 2 | 348 | | 00 | 37 | 75 | | 3 | 347/002 | | 00 | 09 | 10 | | 4 | 346 | | 00 | 04 | 50 | | 5 Mankanaj | 344 | East Part-1280 | 00 | 12 | 80 | | 6 | 341 | | 00 | 11 | 60 | | 7 | 179 | | 00 | 26 | 90 | | 8 | 180 | | 00 | 39 | 50 | | 9 | 183 | | 00 | 15 | 60 | | 10 | 184 | | 00 | 13 | 20 | | 11 | 187 | | 00 | 13 | 85 | | 12 | 188 | | 00 | 12 | 55 | | 13 | 194 | | 00 | 09 | 90 | | 14 | 182 | | 00 | 11 | 70 | | 15 | 185 | | 00 | 04 | 95 | | 16 | 176 | | 00 | 23 | 60 | | 17 | 161 | | 00 | 12 | 15 | | 18 | 162 | | 00 | 03 | 50 | | 19 | 164 | | 00 | 16 | 85 | | 20 | 144 | | 00 | 07 | 00 | | 21 | 143 | | 00 | 06 | 85 | | 22 | 142 | | 00 | 05 | 50 | | 23 | 141 | | 00 | 01 | 30 | | 24 | 140 | | 00 | 12 | 60 | | 25 | 133 | | 00 | 10 | 20 | | 26 | 134 | | 00 | 13 | 00 | | 27 | 135 | | 00 | 00 | 50 | | 28 | 102 | | 00 | 27 | 00 | | 29 | 92 | East Part-1760 | 00 | 34 | 85 | | | | West Part-1725 | | | | | 30 | 91 | | 00 | 05 | 10 | | 31 | 89 | | 00 | 10 | 80 | | 32 | 87 | | 00 | 06 | 45 | | 33 | 88 | | 00 | 04 | 90 | | 34 | 85 | | 00 | 05 | 10 | | 35 | 84 | | 00 | 13 | 60 | | 36 | 83 | | 00 | 02 | 80 | | 37 | 82 | | 00 | 16 | 75 | | 38 | 76 | | 00 | 22 | 10 | | 39 | 75 | | 00 | 22 | 55 | | 40 | 104 | | 00 | 10 | 75 | | 41 Mankanaj | 105 | | 00 | 13 | 60 | | 42 | 2127 | | 00 | 02 | 30 | | 43 | 68 | | 00 | 10 | 85 | | 44 | 69 | | 00 | 09 | 05 | | 45 | 65 | | 00 | 29 | 35 | | 46 | 70 | | 00 | 03 | 75 | | 47 | 2124 | | 00 | 02 | 80 | | 48 | 2165 | | 00 | 01 | 10 | | 49 | 2079 | | 00 | 04 | 20 | | 50 | 2080 | | 00 | 38 | 60 | | 51 | 2081 | | 00 | 08 | 00 | | 52 | 2082 | | 00 | 02 | 25 | | 53 | 1940 | | 00 | 04 | 75 | | 54 | 1941 | | 00 | 05 | 00 | | 55 | 1942 | | 00 | 19 | 50 | | 56 | 1946 | | 00 | 07 | 20 | | 57 | 1892 | | 00 | 23 | 80 | | 58 | 1894 | West Part-3625 | 00 | 36 | 25 | | 59 | 2121 | | 00 | 02 | 05 | | 60 | 1807 | | 00 | 16 | 70 | | 61 | 1808 | | 00 | 01 | 40 | | 62 | 1809 | | 00 | 22 | 75 | | 63 | 1806 | East Part-660 | 00 | 06 | 60 | | 64 | 1805 | | 00 | 26 | 25 | | 65 | 1758 | | 00 | 18 | 35 | | 66 | 1759 | | 00 | 15 | 80 | | 67 | 1748 | | 00 | 09 | 30 | | 68 | 1746 | | 00 | 21 | 25 | | 69 | 1745 | | 00 | 15 | 70 | | 70 | 2118 | | 00 | 01 | 35 | | 71 | 1652 | | 00 | 12 | 50 | | 72 | 1651 | | 00 | 11 | 00 | | 73 | 1648 | | 00 | 18 | 50 | | 74 | 1645 | | 00 | 05 | 05 | | 75 | 2117 | | 00 | 04 | 05 | | 76 | 1622 | | 00 | 36 | 70 | | 77 | 143 | | 00 | 44 | 65 | | 78 | 140 | | 00 | 20 | 00 | | 79 Modipur | 137 | East Part-415 | 00 | 08 | 45 | | | | West Part-430 | | | | | 80 | 138 | | 00 | 09 | 05 | | 81 | 186 | | 00 | 11 | 15 | | 82 | 189 | | 00 | 16 | 10 | | 83 Jotana | 190 | | 00 | 09 | 65 | | 84 | 191 | | 00 | 09 | 05 | | 85 | 192 | | 00 | 14 | 10 | +-----------------+---------------------+-----------------------+-----+-----+--------+ | Total Area | | | 11 | 39 | 75 | +-----------------+---------------------+-----------------------+-----+-----+--------+ [F. No. Expl-13011(26)/12/2025-EXPL-PNG (E-52687)] REGHURAM KRISHNA, Under Secy.

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