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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the 4th line Special Railway Project between Barejadi – Nandej (Geratpur) – Sanand (38.20 KM) in Ahmedabad District, Gujarat, under sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.

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The Ministry of Railways (Western Railways (Construction Organisation)) issued Notification G.S.R. 20(E) on January 12, 2026, declaring the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the public purpose of executing the 4th Line Special Railway Project between Barejadi – Nandej (Geratpur) – Sanand (38.20 KM) in Ahmedabad District, Gujarat. This action is taken under the 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 the Notification's publication 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, identified as the Additional Special Land Acquisition Officer, located at the First Floor, Disaster Management Building, Collector Office, Near Subhash Bridge Circle, Ahmedabad. The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity to be heard, either in person or by legal practitioner, and their order on the objections, made under sub-section (II) of section 20(D) of the Act, shall be final. The schedule annexed details the land to be acquired, including 35 parcels in Sanathal Village, Sanand Taluka, Ahmedabad District, comprising private agricultural and non-agricultural land, totaling 55648 square meters (5.5648 Hectares). Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office. The notification was signed by D.R. Chaudhary, Chief Project Manager/Construction-I.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-14012026-269329 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 20] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2026/PAUSHA 22, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Western Railways (Construction Organisation)] NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 12th January, 2026 G.S.R. 20(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to 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, 4TH LINE BETWEEN BAREJADI – NANDEJ (GERATPUR) – SANAND (38.20 KM) IN THE DISTRICT OF AHMEDABAD 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, Additional Special Land Acquisition Officer, First Floor, Disaster Management Building, Collector Office, Near Subhash Bridge Circle, Ahmedabad, 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: 4th line between GERATPUR (Barejadi-Nandej) – Sanand (38.20 km) in the state of Gujarat. District : Ahmedabad +--------+---------+----------+----------------------+--------------+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | Sr. No.| Taluka | Village | Survey No. Paiky No. | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area to be acquired (sq.mts)| +========+=========+==========+======================+==============+=============================+=============================+ | 1. | Sanand | Sanathal | 734 | Private | Agriculture | 1953 | | 2. | Sanand | Sanathal | 725 | Private | Agriculture | 430 | | 3. | Sanand | Sanathal | City S.N. NA 764 | Private | Non- Agriculture | 419 | | 4. | Sanand | Sanathal | 763 | Private | Non- Agriculture | 430 | | 5. | Sanand | Sanathal | 780 | Private | Agriculture | 521 | | 6. | Sanand | Sanathal | 779 | Private | Agriculture | 1278 | | 7. | Sanand | Sanathal | 778 | Private | Agriculture | 394 | | 8. | Sanand | Sanathal | 838 | Private | Agriculture | 514 | | 9. | Sanand | Sanathal | 883 | Private | Agriculture | 771 | | 10. | Sanand | Sanathal | 890 | Private | Non- Agriculture | 509 | | | | | | | (Multi purpose) | | | 11. | Sanand | Sanathal | 898 | Private | Agriculture | 182 | | 12. | Sanand | Sanathal | 908 | Private | Agriculture | 104 | | 13. | Sanand | Sanathal | 830/15 | Private | Non- Agriculture | 97 | | | | | | | (Multi purpose) | | | 14. | Sanand | Sanathal | 839 | Private | Agriculture | 25 | | 15. | Sanand | Sanathal | 837 | Private | Agriculture | 441 | | 16. | Sanand | Sanathal | 840 | Private | Agriculture | 5874 | | 17. | Sanand | Sanathal | 841 | Private | Agriculture | 4516 | | 18. | Sanand | Sanathal | 777 | Private | Agriculture | 195 | | 19. | Sanand | Sanathal | City S.N. NA 765 | Private | Non- Agriculture | 4663 | | 20. | Sanand | Sanathal | 722 | Private | Agriculture | 4453 | | 21. | Sanand | Sanathal | 727/2 | Private | Agriculture | 318 | | 22. | Sanand | Sanathal | 729 | Private | Agriculture | 572 | | 23. | Sanand | Sanathal | 740/A | Private | Agriculture | 513 | | 24. | Sanand | Sanathal | 830/3 | Private | Non- Agriculture | 92 | | 25. | Sanand | Sanathal | 671 | Private | Agriculture | 64 | | 26. | Sanand | Sanathal | 891/11/A | Private | Agriculture | 4105 | | 27. | Sanand | Sanathal | 726/002 | Private | Non- Agriculture | 3942 | | 28. | Sanand | Sanathal | 831 | Private | Non- Agriculture | 7417 | | 29. | Sanand | Sanathal | 881+882 | Private | Agriculture | 555 | | 30. | Sanand | Sanathal | 891/11B/P1 | Private | Agriculture | 3380 | | 31. | Sanand | Sanathal | 889/P1 | Private | Agriculture | 316 | | 32. | Sanand | Sanathal | 889/P2 | Private | Agriculture | 316 | | 33. | Sanand | Sanathal | City S. N. NA723/P2 | Private | Non- Agriculture | 2124 | | 34. | Sanand | Sanathal | 773/A | Private | Agriculture | 4481 | | 35. | Sanand | Sanathal | 773/B | Private | Agriculture | 4481 | +--------+---------+----------+----------------------+--------------+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ Total 55648 Total in Hectares 5.5648 [F. No. E. 537359-05] D.R. CHAUDHARY, Chief project Manager/Construction-I Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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