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The Central Government declares the acquisition and absolute vesting of lands specified in the annexed schedule for the purpose of a Special Railway Project under the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008.

Detailed Summary

Notification S.O. 2567(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (Western Railway (Construction Organization)) on June 11, 2025, declares the acquisition and absolute vesting of specific lands for a Special Railway Project. This action follows a previous notification, S.O. 5173(E) dated November 30, 2024, from the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), which declared the intention to acquire land under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008). The acquisition is for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of a new Broad Gauge (BG) line project from Dahod to Indore (through Jhabua, Sardarpur, Dhar, and Pithampur), spanning 204.76 km. The lands are specifically located in Umarkot village, Jhabua district, in the State of Madhya Pradesh. The substance of the intention notification was published in the daily newspapers "Free Press" and "Raj Express" on December 07, 2024, as per sub-section (4) of section 20A of the said Act. For Umarkot village, no objections were received, and the competent authority passed orders accordingly and subsequently submitted its report to the Central Government under sub-section 20E of the said Act. Upon receipt of this report and in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20E, the Central Government declares the lands in the annexed schedule shall be acquired. Furthermore, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E, the Central Government declares that upon publication of this notification, the land specified in the schedule, including Khasara Number 467 in Umarkot village (Taluka Rama, Jila Jhabua) with an acquisition area of 0.0133 Ha, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Office of the Competent Authority.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-12062025-263762 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2503] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025/JYAISTHA 22, 1947 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Western Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 11th June, 2025 S.O. 2567(E).— Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), number, S.O. 5173(E) dated the 30th November, 2024 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3 Sub-section (ii), dated the 30th November (hereinafter referred to as the said notification) and issued under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008) (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 new BG line project from Dahod to Indore (through Jhabua, Sardarpur, Dhar and Pithampur) 204.76 km in Umarkot village Jhabua district in the State of Madhya Pradesh. And whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in daily News Papers — "Free Press" & "Raj Express" dated 07th December. 2024 under sub section (4) of section 20A of the said Act. And whereas, in Umarkot village no objections were received and competent Authority have passed the orders accordingly; And whereas, in pursuance of sub-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 20 E 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 20 E 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. The Land Plans and other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person aforesaid Office of the Competent Authority. SCHEDULE Brief description, with or without structure, of the land under acquisition that will be affected for the construction of the new BG line project from Dahod to Indore (through Jhabua, Sardarpur, Dhar and Pithampur) in Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh state +-----+------------------+----------+---------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | S. N. | Name of the Village | Taluka & District | Khasara Number | Acquisition area (Ha.) | Land Holder's Name | +=====+==================+==========+---------------+===================+================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================+ | 1 | Umarkot | Taluka Rama Jila Jhabua | 467 | 0.0133 | Sohanasig Pita Naru Jaati Bhil Pata Umarakot Rama Jhabua Madhya Pradesh Bhumi Swami, Udayasinh Pita Gulaabasinh Jaati Bhil Pata Umarakot Rama Jhabua Madhya Pradesh Bhumi Swami, Sanju Pita Gulaabasinh Jaati BhilPata Umarakot Rama Jhabua Madhya Pradesh Bhumi Swami, Kaalusinh Pita Gulaabasinh Jaati Bhil Pata Umarakot Rama Jhabua Madhya Pradesh Bhumi Swami, Hetu Beva Gulaabasinh Jaati Bhil Pata Umarakot Rama Jhabua Madhya Pradesh Bhumi Swami | +-----+------------------+----------+---------------+===================+================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================+ [F. No. E.-Office (E. 514544-103)] DHEERAJ KUMAR, Chief Engineer Construction-IV

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