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The Central Government declares the acquisition of the right of user in specified land for laying a pipeline and directs its vesting in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.

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The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, vide S.O. 2730(E) dated 29th May, 2026, declares the acquisition of the right of user in land for laying a pipeline. This notification follows the Government of India's previous intention declared in S.O. No. 668(E) dated 09/02/2026, issued under Sub-Section (1) of Section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), to acquire the right of user in land for a pipeline from Drill Site BECH#04 TO BECH#25 with connect of BECH#232,135,43,75&211 in Indrap and Chadasana villages, Taluka Becharaji, District Mehsana, in the State of Gujarat, to be laid by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. Copies of the previous notification were available to the public until 17/02/2026. The Central Government, after considering the report submitted by the Competent Authority under Sub-Section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act and being satisfied that the land is required, has decided to acquire the right of user. Consequently, the right of user in the land specified in the appended Schedule is acquired. Furthermore, in exercise of powers under Sub-Section (4) of Section 6 of the said Act, the Central Government directs that this right of user shall vest in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. free from all encumbrances upon publication of this declaration. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. is exclusively liable for any compensation in terms of Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962, and the Central Government is immune from any related legal proceedings. The Schedule lists specific survey numbers across Indrap and Chadasana villages, totaling 4 Hq. 88 Are 45 Sq. mtr. for the pipeline.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-29052026-272946 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2637 NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026/JYAISTHA 8, 1948 MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th May, 2026 S.O. 2730(E).— Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas S.O. No. 668(E) Dated 09/02/2026 issued under Sub-Section (1) of Section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (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 09/02/2026, the Central Government 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 from Drill Site BECH#04 TO BECH#25 with connect of BECH#232,135,43,75&211 in INDRAP & CHADASANA villages, Taluka Becharaji & District Mehsana in the State of Gujarat to be laid by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. And whereas copies of the said Extra-ordinary Gazette notification were made available to the public up to dated: 17/02/2026. And whereas the Competent Authority has under Sub-Section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act submitted report to the Central Government. And whereas the Central Government, 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 Section 6 of the said Act, the Central Government 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 Central Government hereby directs that the right of user in the said land for laying the pipeline shall, instead of vesting in the Central Government, vest on the date of publication of the declaration, in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. free from all encumbrances. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd., shall be exclusively liable for any compensation in terms of Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962 and no suit, claim or legal proceeding would lie against the Central Government on any matter relating to the pipeline. SCHEDULE PIPELINE FOR DRILL SITE BECH#04 TO BECH#25 WITH CONNECT OF BECH#232,135,43,75 & 211 TALUKA: - BECHARAJI DISTRICT:-MEHSANA STATE:-GUJARAT +-----+-----------------+-----------------+-------------+------+------+---------+ | No. | Name of village | Survey No./ | Part if any | Hq. | Are | Sq. mtr.| | | | Block No. | | | | | +=====+=================+=================+=============+======+======+=========+ | 1 | Indrap | 202 | | 00 | 02 | 10 | | 2 | | 201 | | 00 | 00 | 50 | | 3 | | 492 | | 00 | 03 | 25 | | 4 | | 200 | | 00 | 01 | 75 | | 5 | | 199 | | 00 | 15 | 35 | | 6 | | 198 | | 00 | 29 | 35 | | 7 | | 183 | | 00 | 11 | 75 | | 8 | | 347 | | 00 | 06 | 65 | | 9 | | 182 | | 00 | 17 | 25 | | 10 | | 180 | | 00 | 02 | 40 | | 11 | | 186 | | 00 | 20 | 90 | | 12 | | 187 | | 00 | 11 | 85 | | 13 | | 188 | | 00 | 00 | 60 | | 14 | | 189 | | 00 | 12 | 55 | | 15 | | 190 | | 00 | 04 | 05 | | 16 | | 173 | | 00 | 18 | 35 | | 17 | | 179 | | 00 | 04 | 05 | | 18 | | 178 | | 00 | 05 | 10 | | 19 | | 177 | | 00 | 09 | 30 | | 20 | | 176 | | 00 | 00 | 50 | | 21 | | 174 | | 00 | 03 | 90 | | 22 | | 167 | | 00 | 17 | 25 | | 23 | | 166 | | 00 | 18 | 50 | | 24 | | 165 | | 00 | 15 | 45 | | 25 | | 153 | | 00 | 10 | 00 | | 26 | | 154 | | 00 | 11 | 50 | | 27 | | 160 | | 00 | 00 | 25 | | 28 | | 489 | | 00 | 00 | 25 | | 29 | | 155 | | 00 | 07 | 80 | | 30 | | 159 | | 00 | 21 | 95 | | 31 | Chadasana | 590.003 | | 00 | 09 | 15 | | 32 | | 601 | | 00 | 19 | 55 | | 33 | | 600 | | 00 | 10 | 90 | | 34 | | 603 | | 00 | 18 | 65 | | 35 | | 598 | | 00 | 13 | 60 | | 36 | | 595 | | 00 | 03 | 80 | | 37 | | 594 | | 00 | 00 | 50 | | 38 | | 700 | | 00 | 16 | 20 | | 39 | | 691 | | 00 | 10 | 85 | | 40 | | 623 | | 00 | 02 | 90 | | 41 | | 629 | | 00 | 14 | 95 | | 42 | | 630 | | 00 | 09 | 05 | | 43 | | 633 | | 00 | 20 | 20 | | 44 | | 638 | | 00 | 05 | 35 | | 45 | | 718 | | 00 | 03 | 80 | | 46 | | 639 | | 00 | 18 | 60 | | 47 | | 640 | | 00 | 01 | 90 | | 48 | | 650 | | 00 | 01 | 50 | | 49 | | 647/1 | | 00 | 07 | 75 | | 50 | | 648 | | 00 | 14 | 80 | +-----+-----------------+-----------------+-------------+------+------+---------+ | Total Area | 04 | 88 | 45 | +-------------------------------------------------------+------+------+---------+ [F. No. Expl-13011(26)/24/2025-EXPL-PNG(E-53166)] REGHURAM KRISHNA, Under Secy.

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