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The Central Government, under the Ministry of Railways, declares its intention to acquire land for the public purpose of executing the Special Railway Project for Gauge Conversion of Dabhoi Samalaya including Samlaya Railway fly over bridge and Lotana bye-pass line in District Vadodara, Gujarat, as per sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Western Railway) issued Notification G.S.R. 764(E) on August 31, 2026, declaring the Central Government's intention to acquire land for a public purpose under sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). The land, described in the annexed schedule, is required for the Special Railway Project involving the Gauge Conversion of Dabhoi Samalaya (46.45 Km), including the Samlaya Railway fly over bridge (8.40 Km) and Lotana bye-pass line (7.55 Km) Project, located in District Vadodara, State of Gujarat. Any person interested in the said land may raise objections within thirty days from the notification's publication date in the Official Gazette, as per sub-section (I) of section 20D of the Railways Act, 1989. Objections must be made in writing to the competent authority, Prant Officer Dabhoi & Waghodiya, Taluka Seva sadan office Dabhoi, District Vadodara. The competent authority will provide an opportunity for hearing and may allow or disallow objections by order, which shall be final under sub-section (II) of section 20D of the Act. Land plans and details are available for inspection at the competent authority's office. The schedule lists private agricultural and non-agricultural land to be acquired across villages including Prayagpura (199 Sqm), Naranpura (1206 Sqm), Karmaliyapura (2556 Sqm), Jambuwada (3590 Sqm), Vyara (1954 Sqm), Tavra (36 Sqm), Waghodia (1893 Sqm), Sanoli (19300 Sqm), Vyankatpura (213 Sqm), and Jarod (21252 Sqm) in Talukas Dabhoi and Waghodia, District Vadodara, Gujarat.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-08092026-276058 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 698] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2026/BHADRA 9, 1948 4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Western Railway) NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 31st August, 2026 G.S.R. 764(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 2008), 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, Gauge Conversion of Dabhoi Samalaya (46.45 Km) including Samlaya Railway fly over bridge (8.40 Km) and Lotana bye pass line (7.55 Km) Project in District Vadodara in the State of Gujarat, hereby declares its intention to acquired 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 the aforesaid purpose under sub-section(I) of section 20D of the said Act. Every such objection shall be made to the competent authority, namely, Prant Officer Dabhoi & Waghodiya, Taluka Seva sadan office Dabhoi, District Vadodara, 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: Gauge Conversion of Dabhoi Samlaya (46.45 Km) including Samlaya Railway fly over bridge (8.40 Km) and Lotana bye pass line (7.55 Km) Project in the state of Gujarat. State: GUJARAT District: Vadodara +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | Sr.No.| New Survey Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area of Land to | | | | | | be Acquire (in Sqm) | +=======+===================+===============+=================+==========================+ | | Village : Prayagpura | Taluka: Dabhoi | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 1 | 286 | Private | Agriculture | 199 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | Total Sqm | | | 199 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | Village : Naranpura | Taluka: Dabhoi | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 1 | 78 | Private | Agriculture | 206 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 2 | 28 | | | 1000 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | Total Sqm | | | 1206 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | Village : Karmaliyapura | Taluka: Waghodia | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 1 | 605 | Private | Agriculture | 2056 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 2 | 167 | Private | Agriculture | 500 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | Total Sqm | | | 2556 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | Village : Jambuwada | Taluka: Waghodia | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 1 | 40 | Private | Agriculture | 3590 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | | | | 3590 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | Village : Vyara | Taluka: Waghodia | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 1 | 1668, 1668/2 | Private | Agriculture | 540 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 2 | 1468, 1468/2 | Private | Agriculture | 109 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 3 | 1469/2 | Private | Agriculture | 61 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 4 | 1465/2 | Private | Agriculture | 80 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 5 | 1606, 1606/P2 | Private | Agriculture | 307 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 6 | 1665/K | Private | Agriculture | 641 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 7 | 1735 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 216 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | Total Sqm | | | 1954 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | Village : Tavra | Taluka: Waghodia | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | 2 | 493 | Private | Agriculture | 36 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ | | Total Sqm | | | 36 | +-------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------------+ Village : Waghodia Taluka: Waghodia +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 1 | 627 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 493 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 2 | 619 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 587 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 3 | 2000 | Private | Agriculture | 244 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 4 | 363 | Private | Agriculture | 569 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | | Total Sqm | | | 1893 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ Village : Sanoli Taluka: Waghodia +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 1 | 527 (232/1) | Private | Agriculture | 5600 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 2 | 233 | Private | Agriculture | 4500 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 3 | 234 | Private | Agriculture | 1000 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 4 | 235 | Private | Agriculture | 1200 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 5 | 231 (231/P1) | Private | Agriculture | 4500 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 6 | 105 | Private | Agriculture | 2500 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | | Total Sqm | | | 19300 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ Village : Vyankatpura Taluka: Waghodia +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 1 | 385 | Private | Agriculture | 213 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | | Total Sqm | | | 213 | +-----+----------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ Village: Jarod Taluka: Waghodia +-----+------------------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 1 | 779 | Private | Agriculture | 1500 | +-----+------------------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 2 | 1322, 1323 | Private | Agriculture | 5361 | +-----+------------------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 3 | 1840, 1841, 1842 | Private | Agriculture | 13557 | +-----+------------------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | 4 | 955/2 | Private | Agriculture | 834 | +-----+------------------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ | | Total Sqm | | | 21252 | +-----+------------------------+---------------+-----------------+----------------+ [F.No. E.- 379287-13] TARUN DANDOTIYA, Chief Engineer (Const.)-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. RAVINDER KUMAR

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