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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-MH-E-05082026-275213
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 4149]
NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026/SHRAVAN 13, 1948
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
[Western Railway (Construction Organisation)]
NOTIFICATION
Mumbai, the 4th August, 2026
S.O. 4325(E).—whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways
(Railway Board),under, S.O.558 (E), dated the 18th August, 2025 & published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part
II, Section 3, Sub-Section (ii), of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the
said Act), the Central Government, declared its intention to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the
said notification for the Purpose of execution, maintenance, and operation of the Special Railway Project namely,
Samakhiali- Gandhidham Quadrupling project (Western Railway) in the State of Gujarat;
And, whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in the daily newspapers namely the
"Kutch Mitra" (Gujarati), “Times Of India"(English), & "Young Leader" (Hindi) dated 22nd August, 2025 in
accordance with sub-section (4) of section 20A of the said Act; and whereas, objections received were considered
and rejected by competent authority and accordingly orders have been passed. And whereas, in pursuance of sub
section (i) of section 20E of the said act, the competent authority has submitted its report to the Central Government.
Now, therefore, upon receipt of the said report of the competent authority, and in exercise of the powers
conferred by sub-section (i) 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 encumbrances.
SCHEDULE
Brief description of land to be acquired with or without structure for the Special Railway Project, namely,
Samakhiali- Gandhidham Quadrupling project (Western Railway) in the State of Gujarat;
Name Of District: Bhuj, Taluka: Bhachau
+-----+------------+------------+---------+----------------+----------+-----------------------------------+
| Sr. | Name of | Survey | Type of | Nature of | Area in | Name of the land owner /interested|
| No. | the village| Number | Land | Land | Sqm. | persons |
+=====+============+============+=========+================+==========+===================================+
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
+-----+------------+------------+---------+----------------+----------+-----------------------------------+
| 1 | Samakhiali | 247 | Private | Agriculture | 2165 | Mahmadali Gulamali Khoja |
| 2 | Samakhiali | 252/2 | Private | Agriculture | 1326 | Rama Ganesh Bala |
| 3 | Samakhiali | 256/2 | Private | Agriculture | 813 | Rama Ganesh Bala |
| 4 | Samakhiali | 257 | Private | Agriculture | 1206 | Bala Rana Daya |
| 5 | Samakhiali | 258 | Private | Agriculture | 1259 | Prabhulal Narshibhai Chheda & |
| | | | | | | (Others-10) |
| 6 | Samakhiali | 259 | Private | Agriculture | 1349 | Harakhchand Raghavji Gada |
| 7 | Samakhiali | 260/1 | Private | Agriculture | 1090 | Virda Jakhu Bijal |
| 8 | Samakhiali | 260/2 | Private | Agriculture | 1031 | Virda Jakhu Bijal |
| 9 | Samakhiali | 261 | Private | Agriculture | 1523 | Gada Navin Premji |
| | | | | | | &(others-2) |
| 10 | Samakhiali | 262 | Private | Agriculture | 2875 | Lakhabhai Amrabhai Bala |
| 11 | Samakhiali | 180 | Private | Non agriculture| 355 | Shantaben Khantshi Rita & (othrs |
| | | | | | | total-4) |
| 12 | Samakhiali | 179 | Private | Non agriculture| 305 | Gallen Mettle Pvt Ltd |
| 13 | Bhachau | 1094 | Private | Non agriculture| 902 | Nirmlaben ManojKumar Mehta |
| 14 | Bhachau | 1098/1 | Private | Agriculture | 364 | Kana Parbat Chavda |
| 15 | Bhachau | 1098/2 | Private | Agriculture | 149 | Kana Parbat Chavda |
| 16 | Bhachau | 1098/3 | Private | Agriculture | 272 | Kana Parbat Chavda |
| 17 | Vondh | 18 | Private | Agriculture | 46 | Benaben Pama Chamriya |
| 18 | Vondh | 16/4 | Private | Agriculture | 55 | Karamsi Jeram Kana Chamriya |
| | | | | | | & (others total-2) |
| 19 | Vondh | 16/5 | Private | Agriculture | 398 | Damji Govind Chamriya |
| | | | | | | & (others total-4) |
| 20 | Vondh | 45/2 | Private | Agriculture | 95 | Rata Dana Ravriya |
| 21 | Vondh | 46/4 | Private | Agriculture | 217 | Lalji Dhanji Vaid |
| 22 | Vondh | 47/10 | Private | Agriculture | 220 | Navalben Parbat Chaudhary |
| | | | | | | & (others total-10) |
| 23 | Vondh | 70 | Private | Agriculture | 358 | Bhayu Jakha Ravariya |
| 24 | Vondh | 71/3 | Private | Agriculture | 587 | Bera jivaben Bhavan |
| | | | | | | &(Others total-3) |
| 25 | Vondh | 148/7 | Private | Agriculture | 13 | Nanji Bhura Chaudhary |
| 26 | Vondh | 148/6 | Private | Agriculture | 114 | Nanji Bhura Chaudhary |
| 27 | Vondh | 148/4 | Private | Agriculture | 94 | Niteshbhai Devashibhai Sutar |
| | | | | | | & others |
| 28 | Vondh | 285 | Private | Agriculture | 235 | Mulji Rava Ravariya |
| | | | | | | & others |
| 29 | Vondh | 286/1 | Private | Agriculture | 406 | Bhachubhai Raghu Vaviya |
| 30 | Vondh | 287 | Private | Agriculture | 320 | Manjula Hari Patel & others |
| 31 | Vondh | 562/4 | Private | Agriculture | 360 | Jamnaben Raghu |
| 32 | Vondh | 562/5 | Private | Agriculture | 290 | Kamiben Damji Ravariya & Others |
| 33 | Vondh | 561 | Private | Agriculture | 540 | Gokal Akhai Gami & Others |
| 34 | Vondh | 553/8 | Private | Agriculture | 1111 | Hirji Akhai Gandhi & others |
| 35 | Vondh | 551/2 | Private | Agriculture | 714 | Bhavin Devaraj Gela Ravariya |
| 36 | Vondh | 551/1 | Private | Agriculture | 769 | Karsan Ranchhod Ravariya & Others |
| 37 | Vondh | 535/1 | Private | Agriculture | 434 | Maghavji Kanji Verat & Others |
| 38 | Vondh | 535/3 | Private | Agriculture | 649 | Shamji Karsan Verat |
| 39 | Vondh | 534/2 | Private | Agriculture | 552 | Murji Jiva Ravariya |
| 40 | Vondh | 534/1 | Private | Agriculture | 430 | Raja Ranchhod Ravariya |
| 41 | Vondh | 492 | Private | Agriculture | 106 | Aanda kachra Vaviya & others |
| 42 | Vondh | 491/1 | Private | Agriculture | 67 | Jetha Dharmshi Bangali |
| 43 | Vondh | 205/2 | Private | Agriculture | 55 | Bhura Govind Chaudhary |
| 44 | Vondh | 205/3 | Private | Agriculture | 116 | Pravin karamashi Vaid |
| | | | | | | & others-2 |
| 45 | Vondh | 205/4 | Private | Agriculture | 35 | Daiben Devji Vaid & Others-2 |
+-----+------------+------------+---------+----------------+----------+-----------------------------------+
| Total Area of land in SQM | 26370 | |
+-----+------------+------------+---------+----------------+----------+-----------------------------------+
[e. F. No. 766153-01]
S.R. PRASAD, Chief Project Manager-II
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