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The Central Government, under the Railway Act, 1989, declares the acquisition of 1.92 acres of land in Kothagudem Village, Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh, for the construction of a Road Over Bridge in lieu of Level Crossing No. 355, vesting these lands absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 1113(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway) on 24th February, 2026, declares the acquisition of lands totaling 1.92 acres in Kothagudem Village, Denduluru Mandal, Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh. The acquisition is for the construction of a Road Over Bridge in lieu of Level Crossing (LC) No. 355 at Km. 501/22-24. This action follows the Central Government's earlier declaration of intention to acquire land via notification S.O. No. 4908(E) dated 27th October, 2025 (published 28th October, 2025), issued under sub-section (1) of section 20(A) of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). An extract of the intention notification was published in "Deccan Chronical," "Andhra Jyothy," and "Sakshi Daily News paper" on 2nd November, 2025. Objections were received by the Competent Authority (LA) & Revenue Divisional Officer, Eluru, and subsequently, the Competent Authority submitted its report to the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 20(E) of the Act. Upon receipt of this report, the Central Government, exercising powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20(E) of the Railway Act, 1989, declares the lands specified in the annexed Schedule to be acquired. Furthermore, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20(E) of the Act, the Central Government declares that upon publication of this notification, the acquired land, including specific survey numbers like 230-B4, 230-B2, 229-1A2, 229-1B2, 226-2B, 226-2C, and 161-1A, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. The land includes Patta type land and features various trees and structures. The notification was issued with the approval of Manoj Kumar, Chief Engineer, Construction, Road Safety Projects, South Central Railway, Secunderabad.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-TL-E-02032026-270623 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1061] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2026/PHALGUNA 11, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Secunderabad, the 24th February, 2026 S.O. 1113(E). - Whereas, by the notification by Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), number S.O.No.4908(E). Dated.27.10.2025 Published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II Section 3 Sub section (ii), dated. 28.10.2025 (herein after referred to as said notification) and issued under sub section (1) of section 20(A) of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), the Central Government declares its intention to acquire the land specified in the schedule annexed to the said notification for the Construction of Road Over Bridge in Lieu of Level Crossing (LC) No.355 at Km.501/22-24 in Kothagudem Village of Denduluru Mandal in Eluru District, in the state of Andhra Pradesh. And whereas an extract of this notification was published in the daily newspapers the Deccan Chronical, Andhra Jyothy and Sakshi Daily News paper on 02nd November, 2025 with the approval of Manoj Kumar, Chief Engineer, Construction, Road Safety Projects South Central Railway, Secunderabad, under sub -section (1); Section 20A of this Act. And Whereas, Competent Authority (LA) & Revenue Divisional Officer, Eluru have objections received for Kothagudem Village of Denduluru Mandal of Eluru District of Andhra Pradesh State. And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of 20(E) of this Act, the Competent Authority has submitted its report to the Central Government. Now therefore, on receipt of the report of the Competent Authority and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20(E) of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the lands mentioned in the Schedule have been annexed to be obtained here for the purpose mentioned above; Further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E of this Act, the Central Government, hereby declares on publication of notification in the Official Gazette, that the land specified in the schedule annexed here to shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Description of lands in Acquisition: Construction of Road Over Bridge in Lieu of Level Crossing (LC) No.355 in Kothagudem Village of Denduluru Mandal in Eluru District in the state of Andhra Pradesh jurisdiction for passenger and freight facility. Brief description of land to be acquired with or without structures in a particular railway project. Village : Kothagudem Mandal : Denduluru District :: Eluru +-----+--------+---------+-------------+-------+--------+-----------------------+----------+-----------+-----------------------------------+----------+ | SI. | Sy.No. | Sy.No. | Area under | Type | Nature | Name of the | Extent | Trees | Structures | Remarks | | No. | As per | As per | Acquisition | of | of | Pattadar& | in Ac. | etc., if | | | | | SDR | Webland | in Acs. cts | land | Land | Enjoyer | cts. | any | | | | | | | | (Govt./| | | | | | | | | | | | Pvt.) | | | | | | | +-----+--------+---------+-------------+-------+--------+-----------------------+----------+-----------+-----------------------------------+----------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | +=====+========+=========+=============+=======+========+=======================+==========+===========+===================================+==========+ | 1 | 230-B4 | 230-B | 0.66 | Patta | Govt | Velivelu Udaya | 0.66 | - | - | - | | | | | | | Wet | Bhaskara Rao | | | | | +-----+--------+---------+-------------+-------+--------+-----------------------+----------+-----------+-----------------------------------+----------+ | 2 | 230-B2 | 230-B | 0.14 | Patta | Govt | Kasani Vijayalakshmi | 0.14 | - | - | - | | | | | | | Wet | Parvathi | | | | | +-----+--------+---------+-------------+-------+--------+-----------------------+----------+-----------+-----------------------------------+----------+ | 3 | 229-1A2| 229-1A | 0.47 | Patta | Govt | Parasa Venkateswara | 0.47 | - | - | - | | | | | | | Wet | Rao | | | | | +-----+--------+---------+-------------+-------+--------+-----------------------+----------+-----------+-----------------------------------+----------+ | 4 | 229-1B2| 229-1B | 0.18 | Patta | Govt | Parasa Nagendra | 0.18 | 7 - Teak | - | - | | | | | | | Wet | Prasad Babu | | trees | | | +-----+--------+---------+-------------+-------+--------+-----------------------+----------+-----------+-----------------------------------+----------+ | 5 | 226-2B | 226-2A | 0.31 | Patta | Govt | Cheboyina | 0.31 | 4 - | - | - | | | | | | | Wet | Arjuna Rao | | Coconut | | | | | | | | | | | | Trees | | | +-----+--------+---------+-------------+-------+--------+-----------------------+----------+-----------+-----------------------------------+----------+ | 6 | 226-2C | 226-2B | 0.14 | Patta | Govt | Makineedi | 0.14 | Teak | 1 Shed, 1 | | | | | | | | Wet | Rama Krishna | | Trees-3, | Bore | | | | | | | | | | | Coconut | | | | | | | | | | | | Trees | | | | | | | | | | | | (4-Small + | | | | | | | | | | | | 1-Big) | | | | | | | | | | | | Neem | | | | | | | | | | | | Tree--1 | | | +-----+--------+---------+-------------+-------+--------+-----------------------+----------+-----------+-----------------------------------+----------+ | 7 | 161-1A | 161-1 | 0.02 | | Houses | | 0.02 | Neem | Shed (constructed walls with | | | | | | | | | | | Tree-1 | bamboos) | | +-----+--------+---------+-------------+-------+--------+-----------------------+----------+-----------+-----------------------------------+----------+ | | TOTAL | | | | | | 1.92 | | | | +-----+--------+---------+-------------+-------+--------+-----------------------+----------+-----------+-----------------------------------+----------+ [F. No. RSP/Gazette/20E/LC.No.355/BZA-VSKP/BZA] MANOJ KUMAR, CE/C/RSP 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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