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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified land and its absolute vesting in the Central Government for the 'Central Railway- Upgradation work of Electric Traction System for Pachora-Badnera Section to meet 3000 MT loading target' project, pursuant to sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 20E of the Railways Act, 1989.

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This notification, S.O. 4242(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (Central Railway) on July 27, 2026, declares the acquisition of land specified in its annexed schedule and its absolute vesting in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. This action is taken under sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 20E of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), following the receipt of a report from the Competent Authority. This acquisition is for the "Central Railway- Upgradation work of Electric Traction System for Pachora-Badnera Section to meet 3000 MT loading target" Special Railway Project in the Buldhana District of Maharashtra. The notification references an earlier notification, S.O. 6014 (E) dated December 23, 2025, published on December 26, 2025, issued under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989, which declared the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the same project. Objections to the earlier notification were received, heard by the Competent Authority, and orders were passed in terms of Section D of the said Act. The schedule details the acquisition of 1.29 Ha of land (out of 1.62 Ha) under Land Acquisition Proposal No. 01/2025-26 in Malkapur village, Malkapur Tehsil, Survey No./Gatt No. 466, owned by Sheikh Hussain Sheikh Amad and Sheikh Hasan Sheikh Amad. The substance of the intention notification was published in "Dainik Shyamtak" and "Dainik Matrubhumi" on April 7, 2026, by the Sub-Divisional Officer, Malkapur. The notification is signed by Bhuvnesh Kumar Gupta, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-03082026-275114 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4071] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2026/SHRAVAN 9,1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 27th July, 2026 Under clause 20E of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) S.O. 4242(E). - Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), number, S.O. 6014 (E) dated 23rd December 2025 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3 Sub-section (ii), dated the 26th December 2025 (hereinafter referred to as the said notification) and issued under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government declares its intention to acquire the land specified in the schedule annexed to the said notification for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project, namely "Central Railway- Upgradation work of Electric Traction System for Pachora-Badnera Section to meet 3000 MT loading target" in the district of Buldhana in the State of Maharashtra. And whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in for Sub-Divisional Officer, Malkapur in daily newspapers namely "Dainik Shyamtak" & "Dainik Matrubhumi" Dated 07-04-2026 under sub section (4) of section 20A of the said Act. And whereas, objections were received. Competent Authority has heard the objections and orders have been passed in terms of Section D of the said act. And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the said Act, the competent authority has submitted its report to the Central Government. Now therefore, upon receipt of the report of the Competent Authority and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20E of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the lands specified in the schedule annexed hereto shall be acquired for the aforesaid purpose. And further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that on publication of this notification in the official Gazette, the land specified in the schedule annexed hereto shall vest absolutely in the Central government free from all cumbrances. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structures, falling within the Special Railway Project of "Central Railway-Upgradation work of Electric Traction System for Pachora-Badnera Section to meet 3000 MT loading target" for 01 village in the District Buldhana in the State of Maharashtra. +-------+----------------------------+-----------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | SR. | Land Acquisition | Village | Tehsil | Land Owners Name | Survey No./Gatt No. | Land Holding | Area according to 7/12 | Acquisition Area | | No. | Proposal No. | | | according to 7/12 | | Method | Extracts (Ha.) | (Ha.) | +=======+============================+===========+==========+=================================================+======================+=======================+==============================+=========================+ | 1 | 01/2025-26 | Malkapur | Malkapur | Sheikh Hussain Sheikh Amad, Sheikh Hasan Sheikh | 466 | I | 1.62 | 1.29 | | | | | | Amad | | | | | +-------+----------------------------+-----------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ | | | | | | | Total | 1.62 (Ha.) | 1.29 (Ha.) | +-------+----------------------------+-----------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-----------------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+ [F. No. G197/PC-BD section/Malkapur Vlg/Malkapur TSS/20E] BHUVNESH KUMAR GUPTA, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction) 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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