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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified lands for the Talcher-Bimalagarh New B.G. Rail Link Project under Section 20E of the Railway Act, 1989.

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The Ministry of Railways (East Coast Railway, Construction Organization) issued Notification S.O. 4842(E) on 23rd October, 2025, declaring the acquisition of land for the "Talcher-Bimalagarh New B.G. Rail Link Project" under the Khurda Road Division in the State of Odisha. This declaration is made in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), following a report from the Competent Authority. This notification follows a previous declaration of intention to acquire land, S.O. 1923(E) dated 29th April, 2025, issued under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the said Act. The substance of the earlier notification was published in "THE SAMAJA" (Odia, Cuttack Edition) and "THE TIMES OF INDIA" (English, Bhubaneswar Edition) on 22nd May, 2025, as per sub-section (4) of Section 20A. Objections were received and heard by the Competent Authority, with orders passed under Section 20D of the Act. Upon publication of this notification, the lands specified in the annexed schedule, totaling 1.420 acres across Bilinda (0.370 acres), Kishorechandrapur Jungle (0.130 acres), and Bethiabhuin (0.920 acres) in Kaniha Tahasil of Angul District, Odisha, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances, as per sub-section (2) of Section 20E.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-OR-E-04112025-267377 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4698] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025/KARTIKA 2, 1947 4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] [F. No. CE/CON/II/BBS//LA/TLHR-BUF/Bilinda,K.Jungle & Bethiabhuin /20E] AJAY KUMAR SAMAL MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS EAST COAST RAILWAY (CONSTRUCTION) NOTIFICATION Bhubaneswar, the 23rd October, 2025 [DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 20E OF THE RAILWAY ACT, 1989] S.O. 4842(E).—Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railway (East Coast Railway, Construction Organization), Notification number S.O.1923(E), dated 29th April, 2025 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II section 3, Sub-section (ii), dated the 29th April, 2025 (here in after referred to as the said notification) and issued under section (1) of section 20A of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereafter 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, measurement and operation of Special Railway Project, namely, “Talcher-Bimalagarh New B.G. Rail Link Project” under Khurda Road Division of East Coast Railway in the State of Odisha. And whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in 02 daily local newspapers namely “THE SAMAJA” in Odia (Cuttack Edition), and “THE TIMES OF INDIA” in English (Bhubaneswar Edition) Dated 22 May, 2025 under sub section (4) of section 20A of the said Act; And whereas, objections were received; Competent Authority has heard the objections and orders have been passed in terms of section 20 D of the said Act. And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of 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 20E of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the lands specified in the schedule annexed here to shall be acquired for the aforesaid purpose; And further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that on publication of the notification in the official Gazette, the land specified in the schedule annexed here to shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structures, falling within the Special Railway Project, namely "Talcher-Bimalagarh New B.G. Rail Link Project" under Khurda Road Division of East Coast Railway in the State of Odisha, 3 villages are in Kaniha Tahasil of Angul District in the State of Odisha under Competent Authority the Special Land Acquisition Officer, Talcher-Bimalagarh New B.G Rail Link, Talcher. Name of District: Angul +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | SI | Name of Village | Khata No. | Khasra/ | Total Area | Proposed | Kisam of | Tenant | | No | | | Plot No. | (In Acre) | Area in | Land | | | | | | | | 20E | | | | | | | | | (In Acre) | | | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 1 | Bilinda | 18 | 98 | 0.020 | 0.020 | Sarad Dofasali- | Kulamani Pradhan S/o | | | | | | | | 2 | Banamali Pradhan, | | | | | | | | | Caste: Chasa, Vill: | | | | | | | | | Nijagaon | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 2 | Bilinda | 20 | 1011 | 0.420 | 0.100 | Jalasaya-2 | Kulamani Pradhan S/o | | | | | | | | | Banamali Pradhan, Iswar | | | | | | | | | Pradhan, Banki Pradhan | | | | | | | | | S/o Tankadhar Prdhan, | | | | | | | | | Surya Pradahan W/o | | | | | | | | | Tankadhar Pradhan, | | | | | | | | | Sudra Pradhan, Suna | | | | | | | | | Pradhan, Rahasa | | | | | | | | | Pradhan, Panchu Pradhan | | | | | | | | | S/D/o Khandia Pradhan, | | | | | | | | | Gouranga Pradhan, Rabi | | | | | | | | | Pradhan, S/o Chaudhury | | | | | | | | | Pradhan, Beda Pradhan, | | | | | | | | | Bichhanda Pradhan, | | | | | | | | | Jharani Dehury, Askara | | | | | | | | | Patra, Puni Dehury S/D/o | | | | | | | | | Somanath Pradhan, Neuli | | | | | | | | | Pradhan, Krupa Pradhan, | | | | | | | | | Nabana Biswal S/D/o | | | | | | | | | Bhagaban Pradhan | | | | | | | | | Caste: Chasa, Vill: | | | | | | | | | Nijagaon | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 3 | Bilinda | 43 | 91 | 0.020 | 0.020 | Sarad-3 | Damodara Sahoo S/o | | | | | | | | | Shama Sahoo | | | | | | | | | Caste: Chasa | | | | | | | | | Vill:Nijagaon | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 4 | Bilinda | 43 | 94 | 0.080 | 0.080 | Sarad-3 | Damodara Sahoo S/o | | | | | | | | | Shama Sahoo | | | | | | | | | Caste: Chasa | | | | | | | | | Vill:Nijagaon | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 5 | Bilinda | 44 | 93 | 0.030 | 0.030 | Sarad-3 | Damodara Sahoo S/o | | | | | | | | | Shama Sahoo, | | | | | | | | | Pranabandhu Sahoo, | | | | | | | | | Utsab Sahoo S/o | | | | | | | | | Surandar Sahoo, Suresh | | | | | | | | | Sahoo S/o Bitangi Sahoo | | | | | | | | | Caste: Chasa | | | | | | | | | Vill:Nijagaon | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 6 | Bilinda | 67 | 92 | 0.030 | 0.030 | Sarad-3 | Pranabandhu Sahoo, | | | | | | | | | Utsab Sahoo S/o | | | | | | | | | Surandar Sahoo | | | | | | | | | Caste: Chasa | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 7 | Bilinda | 83 | 90 | 0.030 | 0.030 | Gharabari-1 | Vill:Nijagaon | | | | | | | | | Bhagirathi Barik S/o | | | | | | | | | Nandi Barik Caste: | | | | | | | | | Bhandari Vill: Tipo | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 8 | Bilinda | 112 | 95 | 0.030 | 0.030 | Sarad Dofasali- | Somabari Behera W/o | | | | | | | | 2 | Mahadev Behera, | | | | | | | | | Drowpadi Behera D/o | | | | | | | | | Mahadev Behera, | | | | | | | | | Bhikari Charan Behera | | | | | | | | | S/o Mangulu Behera | | | | | | | | | Caste:Chasa, | | | | | | | | | Vill:Nijagaon | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 9 | Bilinda | 113/69 | 90/1665 | 0.010 | 0.010 | Sarad Dofasali- | Santosh Kumar Pradhan | | | | | | | | 2 | S/o Taunlu Pradhan | | | | | | | | | Caste: Chasa Vill:Samal | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 10 | Bilinda | 113/79 | 87 | 0.100 | 0.020 | Sarad-2 | Shantilata Sahoo W/o | | | | | | | | | Dhaneswar Sahoo, Caste | | | | | | | | | : Chasa Vill: Samal | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | | Total | | | 0.770 | 0.370 | | | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 11 | Kishorechandrapur | 23/11 | 131/188 | 1.320 | 0.130 | Sarad-3 | Chandal Pradhan, Dhulia | | | Jungle | | | | | | Pradhan, Sananda | | | | | | | | | Pradhan S/o Ganeswar | | | | | | | | | Pradhan, Caste: Chasa, | | | | | | | | | Vill: Sunakhani | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | | Total | | | 1.320 | 0.130 | | | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 12 | Bethiabhuin | 32 | 585 | 0.250 | 0.250 | Biali | Natha Naik, Ananda | | | | | | | | | Naik S/o-Budhia Naik, | | | | | | | | | Caste: Pana, Vill: Kulei | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 13 | Bethiabhuin | 32 | 586 | 0.570 | 0.420 | Taila-2 | Natha Naik, Ananda | | | | | | | | | Naik S/o-Budhia Naik, | | | | | | | | | Caste: Pana, Vill: Kulei | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | 14 | Bethiabhuin | 73/37 | 585/1180 | 0.250 | 0.250 | Biali | Jaleswar Behera S/o | | | | | | | | | Punya Behera, Caste: | | | | | | | | | Chamar, Vill: Baruan | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | | Total | | | 1.070 | 0.920 | | | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ | | Grand Total | | | 3.160 | 1.420 | | | +----+-------------------+-----------+-------------+------------------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------------------------+ +-------+-------------------------+--------------------+ | SI No | Village | Area (In Acre) | +-------+-------------------------+--------------------+ | 1 | Bilinda | 0.370 | | 2 | Kishorechandrapur Jungle| 0.130 | | 3 | Bethiabhuin | 0.920 | +-------+-------------------------+--------------------+ | | Total | 1.420 | +-------+-------------------------+--------------------+ [F. No CE/CON/II/BBS//LA/TLHR-BUF/Bilinda, K.Jungle & Bethiabhuin /20E] AJAY KUMAR SAMAL, Chief Engineer 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. AMIT KUMAR JAISWAL

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