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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land in District Kutch, Gujarat, for the Bhuj - Naliya Gauge Conversion extension up to Vayor New Line Special Railway Project under Section 20A(I) of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways, via Notification G.S.R. 690(E) dated July 30, 2026, issued by the Central Government, declares its intention to acquire land for the public purpose of executing the Bhuj - Naliya Gauge Conversion (101.25 Km) extension up to Vayor New Line (24.65 KM) Special Railway Project in District Kutch, State of Gujarat. This declaration is made in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). Any person interested in the said land may raise objections within thirty days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, as per sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act. Objections must be made in writing to the competent authority, Prant Officer- Abdasa, District Kutch, stating the grounds. The competent authority will provide an opportunity for a hearing and may, after inquiry, allow or disallow the objections, with the final order made under sub-section (II) of section 20(D) being conclusive. The schedule annexed describes the land to be acquired, totaling 29874 Sqm, comprising private agricultural (23229 Sqm, Survey No. 81) and non-agricultural (6645 Sqm, Survey No. 28) land in Vagoth Village, Abdasa Taluka, Kutch District. Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the competent authority's office.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-04082026-275096 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 628] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026/SHRAVAN 8,1948 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(i)] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Western Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 30th July, 2026 G.S.R. 690(E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section(I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989(24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred in as the said Act), the Central Government after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which has been given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for execution of the Special Railway Project, namely, in connection with Bhuj - Naliya Gauge Conversion (101.25 Km) extension up to Vayor New Line (24.65 KM) in District Kutch in the State of Gujarat, 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 a foresaid purpose under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act: Every such objection shall be made to the competent authority, namely, Prant Officer- Abdasa, District Kutch, in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and the competent authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by legal practitioner and may, afterhearingall 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 (II) of section 20(D) 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. [F. No. E. -363933-08] SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure for the Special Railway Project namely: in connection with Bhuj - Naliya Gauge Conversion (101.25 KM) extension up to Vayor New Line (24.65 KM) in District Kutch in the state of Gujarat. Name of District: Kutch +-----+-----------+----------+-------------+---------------+-------------------+---------------+ | Sl. | Name of | Name | Survey No | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area in | | No. | Taluka | Village | | | | land | | | | | | | | (in Sqm) | +=====+===========+==========+=============+===============+===================+===============+ | 1 | Abdasa | Vagoth | 81 | Private | Agriculture | 23229 | +-----+-----------+----------+-------------+---------------+-------------------+---------------+ | 2 | Abdasa | Vagoth | 28 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 6645 | +-----+-----------+----------+-------------+---------------+-------------------+---------------+ | | | | | Total | | 29874 | +-----+-----------+----------+-------------+---------------+-------------------+---------------+ [F. No. E. -363933-08] S. R. PRASAD, Chief Project Manager -II Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-11054.

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