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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the construction of the "3rd and 4th line from Jharsuguda to Sason (64 Km)" Special Railway Project under Section 20A(1) of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (East Coast Railway), via Notification S.O. 2674(E) dated 27th May, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for public purpose. This action is exercised under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 1989 (24/89), for the execution of the Special Railway Project: Construction of "3rd and 4th line from Jharsuguda to Sason (64 Km)" of East Coast Railway. The required land is located in the district of Jharsuguda, in the state of Odisha, and a brief description is provided in the annexed schedule. Specifically, 0.096 Acre of private land in Jharsuguda Unit No.- 7 - Sarbahal village is slated for acquisition. Any person interested in the said land may raise objections within thirty days from the notification's publication date in the Official Gazette, in writing, to the competent authority, namely the Land Acquisition Officer, Jharsuguda of State-Odisha, under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the Railways Act, 1989. The competent authority must provide an opportunity for hearing, and their order under sub-section (2) of section 20D shall be final. Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the competent authority's office. The notification is signed by H. Anantharaman, Chief Engineer (Con-II).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-OR-E-29052026-272948 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2581] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026/JYAISTHA 6, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (East Coast Railway) NOTIFICATION Bhubaneswar, the 27th May, 2026 Notice under Section 20A of the Railways Act-,1989 S.O. 2674(E).- In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 1989 (24/89) (here in after referred as the said Act.), the Central Government, after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the Land, brief description of which is given in the schedule annexed here to, is required for the execution of the Special Railway Project, namely, Construction of "3rd and 4th line from Jharsuguda to Sason (64 Km)" of East Coast Railway in the district of Jharsuguda in the state of Odisha, 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 the notification in the Official Gazette, raise objection to the acquisition of such land for the aforesaid purpose under sub- section (1) of section 20D of the said Act. Every objection shall be made to the competent authority, namely Land Acquisition Officer, Jharsuguda of State-Odisha for Land acquisition of "Jharsuguda – Sason 3rd and 4th line". in writing, and shall set out grounds thereof and competent authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or through a legal practitioner, and may, after hearing all such objections and after making such further inquiry, 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 (2) of 20D 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 land (Annexure-I) attached here with to be acquired with or without structures, for the Special Railway Project, namely, Construction of “3rd and 4th line from Jharsuguda to Sason (64 Km)" of East Coast Railway in District Jharsuguda in the state of Odisha. Name of District: Jharsuguda +--------+--------------------------+------------+------------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+---------------+ | SI No. | Name of Village | Khata No. | Khasra/ Plot No. | Total Area (In | To be Acquired Area | Kisam of Land | Type of Land | | | | | | Acre) | (In Acre) | | | +========+==========================+============+==================+===================+=====================+=================+===============+ | 1 | Jharsuguda Unit No.- 7 - | 466/3094 | 613 | 0.022 | 0.022 | Gharabari Eka | Private | | | Sarbahal | | | | | | | +--------+--------------------------+------------+------------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+---------------+ | 2 | | | 614 | 0.026 | 0.026 | Gharabari Eka | Private | +--------+--------------------------+------------+------------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+---------------+ | 3 | Jharsuguda Unit No.- 7- | 466/3093 | 613/8841 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Gharabari Eka | Private | | | Sarbahal | | | | | | | +--------+--------------------------+------------+------------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+---------------+ | 4 | | | 614/8842 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Gharabari Eka | Private | +--------+--------------------------+------------+------------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+---------------+ | | Total = | | | 0.096 | 0.096 | | | +--------+--------------------------+------------+------------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+---------------+ +-------+--------------------------+----------------------------+ | Sl No | Name of Village | To be Acquired Area (In Acre) | +=======+==========================+============================+ | 1 | Jharsuguda Unit No.- 7 - | 0.096 | | | Sarbahal | | +-------+--------------------------+----------------------------+ | | Total = | 0.096 | +-------+--------------------------+----------------------------+ [F. No.: CE/CON/IV/BBS/JSG-SSN 3rd & 4th/Sarbahal/1st Phase/20A] H. ANANTHARAMAN, Chief Engineer (Con-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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