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Notification under Section 20A(1) of the Railways Act, 1989 declaring the Central Government's intention to acquire land in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), vide S.O. 359(E) dated 24 January 2024 (F. No. 2024/LML-II/12/2/EC/2460), in exercise of powers under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), declared its intention to acquire land required for execution of the Special Railway Project, the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, comprising parcels in villages Chak Semra, Chak Purekala, Dewariya, and Semra Kalwana across Karchhana and Bara Taluks, with areas ranging from 130 to 1,256 square metres per survey number; objections could be filed within 30 days to the Competent Authority, the Special Land Acquisition Officer, Prayagraj, under Section 20D(1), with the resulting order under Section 20D(2) being final; signed by Pankaj Tyagi, Executive Director (L&A).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-29012024-251629 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 338] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 2024/MAGHA 9, 1945 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Railway Board) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th January, 2024 S.O. 359(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the lands, (the brief description of which has been specified in the Schedule annexed to this notification) is required for execution of the Special Railway Project namely, the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor in the District of Prayagraj in the State of Uttar Pradesh, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land; Any person interested in the said land may, within a period of thirty days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, raise objection, to the acquisition and use of such land for the aforesaid purpose, under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act; Every objection referred to in the preceding paragraph, shall be made to the competent authority namely, Special Land Acquisition Officer, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and such competent authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard either in person or by a legal practitioner and may after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any, as the competent authority thinks necessary by order, either allow or disallow the objections; Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (2) of section 20D of the said Act, shall be final; The land plans and other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the competent authority. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure for the Special Railway Project namely, the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor in district Prayagraj in the State of Uttar Pradesh. District: Prayagraj +-------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+ | Serial | Name of Taluk | Name of Village | Survey number | Area | | Number | | | | (In Sqm.) | +=============+===============+===============+===============+==============+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +-------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+ | 1 | Karchhana | Chak Semra | 75 | 700.00 | +-------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+ | 2 | Karchhana | Chak Purekala | 248 | 200.00 | +-------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+ | 3 | | | 522 Minj | 960.00 | +-------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+ | 4 | Bara | Dewariya | 523 Minj | 1256.00 | +-------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+ | 5 | | | 515 | 130.00 | +-------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+ | 6 | | Semra Kalwana | 10 | 616.00 | +-------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+ [F. No. 2024/LML-II/12/2/EC/2460] PANKAJ TYAGI, Executive Director (L&A) 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.

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