Publication of notification in Extraordinary Gazette under Part II Section 3 Sub Section (I) under Clause 20A of the Railway Act 1989 (24 of 1989) for acquisition of land for the Special Railway Project Samakhiali Gandhidham Quadrupling Project (53.00 Km) in Kutch District, Gujarat.

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-22072026-274678 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 581] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026/ASHADHA 26, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Western Railways (Construction Organisation)] NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 17th July, 2026 G.S.R. 640(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), 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 Samakhiali Gandhidham Quadrupling Project (53.00 KM) in District Kutch 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 (i) of section 20D of the said Act: Every such objection shall be made to the competent authority, namely, Prant Officer- Bhachau, District Kutch, 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: Samakhiali Gandhidham Quadrupling Project (53.00 KM) in District Kutch in the state of Gujarat. Name of District: Kutch +-------+--------------+--------------+-------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------+ | Sr. | Name of | Village Name | Survey No. | Type of land | Nature of land | Area of Land to | | No. | Taluka | | | | | be acquired | | | | | | | | (in Sqm.) | +=======+==============+==============+=============+===============+=================+====================+ | 1 | Bhachau | Bhachau | 1094 | Private | Non Agriculture | 4548 | +-------+--------------+--------------+-------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------+ | 2 | Bhachau | Bhachau | 1209/3 | Government | Non Agriculture | 55 | +-------+--------------+--------------+-------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------+ | 3 | Bhachau | Bhachau | 1210/1 | Private | Agriculture | 1191 | +-------+--------------+--------------+-------------+---------------+-----------------+--------------------+ | Total land in SQM | 5794 | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ [E. F. No. -665761] S.R. PRASAD, Chief Project Manager (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-110054.