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The Central Government declares the acquisition of land for the 'Ramdevra - Pokran New Railway line via Bhairav Gufa - kailash Tekri (13.380km)' Special Railway Project and its absolute vesting in the Central Government, free from encumbrances, upon publication of this notification.

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Notification S.O. 784(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (North Western Railway, Construction Organization) on February 13, 2026, declares the acquisition of specific land for the "Ramdevra - Pokran New Railway line via Bhairav Gufa - kailash Tekri (13.380km)" Special Railway Project in Jaisalmer District, Rajasthan. This declaration is made under sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 20E of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008). It follows the previous intention notification, S.O. 5458(E) dated November 27, 2025, which was published under sub-section (i) of section 20A of the said Act. The substance of S.O. 5458(E) was published in local newspapers "Rajasthan Patrika" and "Danik Navjyoti" on December 04, 2025, under sub-section (4) of section 20A. Objections received were resolved by the Competent Authority, who subsequently submitted a report to the Central Government as per sub-section (1) of section 20E. Upon publication of this notification in the official Gazette, the land detailed in the annexed schedule, totaling 30.3142 Hectares across Ramdevra, Gomat, and Pokran villages in Pokran Tehsil, Jaisalmer District, primarily owned by the Government of Rajasthan, will vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-RJ-E-18022026-270251 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 746] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2026/MAGHA 24, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [North Western Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Jaipur, the 13th February, 2026 S.O. 784(E).- Whereas by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways (North Western Railway, Construction organisation), Notification number S.O. 5458(E) dated 27 November, 2025 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section-3, Sub section (ii) (hereinafter referred to as the said notification), under sub section (i) of section 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008) (hereinafter 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, management and operation of Special Railway Project, namely โ€œRamdevra - Pokran New Railway line via Bhairav Gufa - kailash Tekri (13.380km)โ€ in the District Jaisalmer of the State of Rajasthan.". And, whereas, the substance of the said notification were published in daily local newspapers "Rajasthan Patrika" and "Danik Navjyoti" dated 04 December, 2025 under sub-section (4) of section 20A of the said act; And whereas, objections received within the stipulated time period were resolved by Competent Authority accordingly. 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 said 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 declare 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 herby declares that on publication of the notification in the official Gazette, the land specified in the schedule annexed hereto shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, for the Special Railway Project, namely, Ramdevra โ€“ Pokran New Railway line via Bhairav Gufa-kailash Tekri (13.380 km) Project (For Pokran Sub Division) in the District Jaisalmer of the State of Rajasthan. District - Jaisalmer +--------+----------------+-------------+---------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------------+----------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Sr. No.| Name of Tehsil | Village | Survey / khasra No. | Type of land | Nature of land | Total area (in Hectare) | Area to be acquired (in Hectare) | Name of Land owner/ interested Person | +========+================+=============+=====================+==============+================+=========================+==================================+=======================================+ | 1 | Pokran | Ramdevra | 190 | Govt | G. M. Oran | 99.3664 | 0.2223 | Government of Rajasthan | | 2 | | | 191/1 | Govt | G. M. Oran | 15.3780 | 0.9957 | Government of Rajasthan | | 3 | | | 215 | Govt | G. M. Oran | 222.4149 | 0.8549 | Government of Rajasthan | | 4 | | | 226 | Govt | G. M. Oran | 698.6239 | 11.0176 | Government of Rajasthan | | 5 | | | 227 | Govt | G. M. Rasta | 1.1331 | 0.0206 | Government of Rajasthan | | 6 | | | 228 | Govt | G. M. Oran | 40.1448 | 0.5361 | Government of Rajasthan | | | | Sub total | | | | | 13.6472 | | | | | (Ramdevra | | | | | | | | | | village) | | | | | | | | 1 | | Gomat | 170 | Govt | G. M. Oran | 457.0108 | 4.7738 | Government of Rajasthan | | | | Sub total | | | | | 4.7738 | | | | | (Gomat | | | | | | | | | | village) | | | | | | | | 1 | | Pokran | 148 | Govt | Barani 4 | 130.1062 | 1.6874 | Government of Rajasthan | | 2 | | | 184 | Govt | G M Rasta | 2.3876 | 0.1687 | Government of Rajasthan | | 3 | | | 185 | Govt | G M Rin | 335.3786 | 8.8724 | Government of Rajasthan | | 4 | | | 104 | Govt | G M Rin | 24.7020 | 0.7959 | Government of Rajasthan | | 5 | | | 99 | Govt | G M Rasta | 0.2671 | 0.2355 | Government of Rajasthan | | 6 | | | 6478/129 | Govt | Barani3 | 0.1376 | 0.1333 | Government of Rajasthan | | | | Sub total | | | | | 11.8932 | | | | | (Pokran | | | | | | | | | | village) | | | | | | | | | | Grand total | | | | | 30.3142 | | | | | (Pokran | | | | | | | | | | Tehsil) | | | | | | | +--------+----------------+-------------+---------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------------+----------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ [F. No. NWR/HQ/S&C/443599200 Vol.XXIII] RAJEEV SHRIVASTAVA, Chief Administrative Officer (Const.) 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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