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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the Rajkot-Kanalus doubling of Broad Gauge single line Special Railway Project in District Jamnagar, Gujarat, under sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Western Railway (Construction Organization)) issued Notification G.S.R. 08(E) on January 5, 2026, declaring the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the Rajkot-Kanalus doubling of a Broad Gauge single line, a Special Railway Project in District Jamnagar, State of Gujarat. This action is taken 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 land described in the annexed schedule may raise objections within thirty days from the notification's publication date 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, identified as Prant Officer- Jamnagar (Rural), District Jamnagar. The competent authority will provide an opportunity for hearing and may allow or disallow objections, with any order made under sub-section (II) of section 20D being final. Land plans and details are available for inspection at the competent authority's office. The land to be acquired, located in Village Chavda, Taluka Jamnagar (Rural), District Jamnagar, includes Survey Nos. 309, 48, 70, 63/1, 64/1, and 49, totaling 5272.58 Sqm.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-08012026-269186 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 8] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2026/PAUSHA 16, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Western Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 5 January, 2026 G.S.R. 08(E).β€”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 given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for execution of the Special Railway Project, namely, Rajkot-Kanalus doubling of Broad Gauge single line in District Jamnagar 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- Jamnagar (Rural), District Jamnagar, 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, 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 (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. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure for the Special Railway Project namely: Rajkot - Kanalus doubling of Broad-Gauge single line in the state of Gujarat. Name of District: Jamnagar +-----+-------------------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | Sr. | Name of Taluka | Village Name | Survey No. | Area of Land to be | | No. | | | | Acquire (in Sqm.) | +=====+===================+==============+=============+=======================+ | | Jamnagar (Rural) | Chavda | | | +-----+-------------------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | 1 | Jamnagar (Rural) | Chavda | 309 | 779.04 | +-----+-------------------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | 2 | Jamnagar (Rural) | Chavda | 48 | 663.02 | +-----+-------------------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | 3 | Jamnagar (Rural) | Chavda | 70 | 2111.36 | +-----+-------------------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | 4 | Jamnagar (Rural) | Chavda | 63/1 | 780.08 | +-----+-------------------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | 5 | Jamnagar (Rural) | Chavda | 64/1 | 239.08 | +-----+-------------------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | 6 | Jamnagar (Rural) | Chavda | 49 | 700.00 | +-----+-------------------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ | | TOTAL | | | 5272.58 | +-----+-------------------+--------------+-------------+-----------------------+ [F. No. E. -507140-04] RAJENDRA KUMAR, Chief Project Managar /C

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