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The Government of India declares the acquisition of the right of user in specified land in Assam for laying the Duliajan – Numaligarh Natural Gas pipeline and directs that this right vests in M/s DNP Limited (DNPL), free from encumbrances.

Detailed Summary

By Notification S.O. 2309(E) dated 20th May, 2025, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas declares the acquisition of the right of user in land in District Dibrugarh, State of Assam, as specified in the appended Schedule. This declaration is made 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). This follows a previous notification S.O.No. 629(E) dated 03.02.2025, issued under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the same Act, which declared the intention to acquire the right of user for laying the Duliajan – Numaligarh Natural Gas pipeline by M/s DNP Limited (DNPL). Copies of the intention notification were made public, and no objections were received. The Competent Authority submitted its report under section 6(1), and the Government of India is satisfied the land is required. Further, 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 DNP Limited (DNPL) on the date of publication of this declaration, instead of vesting in the Government of India, free from all encumbrances. The Schedule lists land parcels in Circle Tengakhat (Total 4 Bigha 3 Katha) and Circle Naharkatia (Total 3 Bigha 1 Katha) in Dibrugarh District.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27052025-263388 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2255] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2025/JYAISTHA 02, 1947 MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 20th May, 2025 S.O. 2309(E). Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas S.O.No. 629(E) dated 03.02.2025, 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 No. 625 dated 06.02.2025, 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 Duliajan – Numaligarh Natural Gas pipeline in the state of Assam by M/s DNP Limited (DNPL). And whereas copies of the said Extraordinary Gazette notification were made available to the public. And whereas no objections have received from the public to the laying of the pipeline by the Competent Authority for consider and disposed. And whereas the Competent Authority has, under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act submitted its report to the Government of India. And whereas the 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 right of user therein; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of the section 6 of the said Act, the 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, the 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 DNP Limited (DNPL), free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE District : Dibrugarh State: Assam +-----------+---------+----------------------+------------+---------+---------------+ | Circle | Mouza | Name of Village | Patta No | Dag No. | Area | | | | | | +-------+-------+ | | | | | | Bigha | Katha | +-----------+---------+----------------------+------------+---------+-------+-------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | +===========+=========+======================+============+=========+=======+=======+ | Tengakhat | Tipling | Nalani Pathar Gaon | Waste land | 81 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Waste land | 173 | 0 | 4 | | | | | P.P. No. 40| 77 | 0 | 1 | | | | | P.P. No. 41| 64 | 0 | 0 | | | | | P.P. No. 18| 70 | 0 | 3 | | | | | Waste land | 69 | 0 | 0 | | | | | P.P. No. 18| 68 | 0 | 2 | | | | | P.P. No. 50| 67 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Waste land | 146 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Waste land | 165 | 1 | 4 | +-----------+---------+----------------------+------------+---------+-------+-------+ | Total : | | | | | 4 | 3 | +-----------+---------+----------------------+------------+---------+-------+-------+ | Naharkatia| Jaypur | Dihing Kiner Bandhari| Waste land | 195 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Waste land | 194 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Waste land | 217 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Waste land | 67 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Annual | 66 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Annual | 71 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Annual | 72 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Waste land | 73 | 0 | 2 | | | | | Waste land | 76 | 0 | 1 | | | | | Waste land | 106 | 0 | 2 | | | | | Annual | 107 | 0 | 2 | | | | | Waste land | 108 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Waste land | 109 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Waste land | 104 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Waste land | 102 | 0 | 2 | | | | | P.P. No. 18| 101 | 0 | 2 | +-----------+---------+----------------------+------------+---------+-------+-------+ | Total : | | | | | 3 | 1 | +-----------+---------+----------------------+------------+---------+-------+-------+ [F. No. L-14014/1/2025-GP-II (E-51840)] RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy.

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