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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the Bhuj - Naliya Gauge Conversion extension up to Vayor New Line Special Railway Project in District Kutch, Gujarat, under sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Western Railway (Construction Organization)), on behalf of the Central Government, issued Notification G.S.R. 757(E) on August 24, 2026, declaring its intention to acquire land for the Special Railway Project, specifically the Bhuj - Naliya Gauge Conversion (101.25 Km) extension up to Vayor New Line (24.65 KM) in District Kutch, Gujarat. This declaration is made in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), after being satisfied that the land is required for public purpose. The land, with or without structures, is located in villages Vayor, Rampar, Jana Kosha, Naliya, and Vadsar within Abdasa Taluka of Kutch District, and totals 53244 Sqm, primarily private agriculture land. Any person interested may raise objections within thirty days from the notification's publication date under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the Railways Act, 1989. Objections must be submitted in writing to the competent authority, the Prant Officer- Abdasa, District Kutch, who will provide a hearing opportunity and make a final decision, as per sub-section (II) of section 20(D) of the said Act. Land plans and details are available for inspection at the competent authority's office.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-25082026-275759 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 691] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026/BHADRA 2, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Western Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 24th August, 2026 G.S.R. 757(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 been given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for execution of the Special Railway Project, namely, in connection with Bhuj - Naliya Gauge Conversion (101.25 Km) extension up to Vayor New Line (24.65 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 (1) of section 20D of the said Act: Every such objection shall be made to the competent authority, namely, Prant Officer- Abdasa, 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: in connection with Bhuj – Naliya Gauge Conversion (101.25 KM) extension up to Vayor New Line (24.65 KM) in District Kutch in the state of Gujarat. Name of District: Kutch +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | Sr No | Name of | Name Village | Survey No | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area in land | | | Taluka | | | | | (in Sqm) | +=======+============+============+===============+==================+==================+====================+ | 1 | Abdasa | Vayor | 123/1/Pakil | Private | Agriculture | 17622 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 2 | Abdasa | Vayor | 123/1/Paki2 | Private | Agriculture | 3425 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 3 | Abdasa | Rampar | 102/Pakil | Private | Agriculture | 4044 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 4 | Abdasa | Jana Kosha | 21 | Private | Agriculture | 2912 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 5 | Abdasa | Jana Kosha | 21/Paki3 | Private | Agriculture | 2685 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 6 | Abdasa | Jana Kosha | 21/Paki2 | Private | Agriculture | 1081 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 7 | Abdasa | Jana Kosha | 19/1Paki (Hissa | Private | Agriculture | 4852 | | | | | no. 1 and 2) | | | | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 8 | Abdasa | Naliya | 1387/Pakil | Private | Gamthal | 3634 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 9 | Abdasa | Naliya | 1199/Pakil | Private | Agriculture | 3625 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 10 | Abdasa | Naliya | 1378/1/Pakil | Private | Agriculture | 137 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 11 | Abdasa | Naliya | 1378/1/Paki2 | Private | Agriculture | 2402 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | 12 | Abdasa | Vadsar | 231 | Private | Agriculture | 6825 | +-------+------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ | | Total land Area in Sqm | | | | 53244 | +-------+------------------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------+ [F. No. E-363933-9] S. R. PRASAD, Chief Project Manager -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.

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