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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified lands for the "Doubling between Tirupati-Pakala-Katpadi (104 Km.)" Special Railway Project and their absolute vesting in the Central Government, exercising powers under sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 20E of the Railway Act, 1989.

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This notification, S.O. 2399(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway) on May 6, 2026, declares the acquisition of lands specified in the annexed schedule for the "Doubling between Tirupati-Pakala-Katpadi (104 Km.)" Special Railway Project in Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. This declaration follows the Central Government's initial intention to acquire land, published via notification S.O. 5891(E) dated December 2, 2025 (published in the Gazette on December 18, 2025), under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). The substance of the initial notification was published in daily newspapers, including "The Hans India (English)", on December 26, 2025, by K. Suryanarayana, Chief Engineer-III, Construction Organization Secunderabad. Objections filed within the statutory time limit were examined, inquiries conducted by issuing notices under section 20D of the said Act, and subsequently disposed of and settled by the Competent Authority. Upon receipt of the Competent Authority's report, and in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20E of the Railway Act, 1989, the Central Government declares the acquisition. Furthermore, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E of the Act, the Central Government declares that upon publication of this notification, the specified lands, totaling 6.1175 Acs, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. The acquired land is located in Tirupathi Rural Mandal, Pudipatla Village, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, and includes various survey numbers with different ownership types (DKT, Patta, Govt).

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-TL-E-16052026-272627 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2307] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026/VAISAKHA 22, 1948 (1) THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] [F. No. W.Con.182/SRP-23/TPTY-KPD/25-26/290/20E/060526] K. SURYANARAYANA, Chief Engineer / Construction-III MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Secunderabad, the 6th May, 2026 S.O. 2399(E). - Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), number, S.O 5891(E) dated the 02nd December 2025 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3 Sub-section(ii), dated the 18th December 2025 (here in after referred to as the 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 purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project, namely “Doubling between Tirupati-Pakala-Katpadi (104 Km.)", in Tirupati district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. And whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in daily newspapers namely "Sakshi, Andhrajyothi(Telugu) and The Hans India(English)" on 26th December 2025 by K.Suryanaryana, Chief Engineer-III, Construction Organization Secunderabad under sub section (4) of section 20A of the said Act; And whereas objections have been filed within the statutory time limit. The objections were examined and enquires were conductedby issuing notices under section 20(D) of the said Act.The objections were disposed and settled by Competent Authority. And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of 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 hereto 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 here by declares that on publication of this 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 structure for the Special Railway Project, Doubling between Tirupati-Pakala-Katpadi (104 Km.) in Tirupati district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Description of Land in Acquisition: Special Railway Project, Doubling between Tirupati-Pakala-Katpadi (104 Km.) for passenger and freight facility. Sl. No. | Name of the Mandal | Name of the Village | Survey No. | Extent under Acquisit ion Acs. | Name & address of the person interested /Details of Govt. Land | Boundaries | Details of Trees, Structures etc., if any | Remarks (Govt./Patta/DKT) | | | | | | East | West | North | South | | 1 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 348B/1 | 0.06 | 1)P.YERRA RAMI REDDY 2)P.CHENGA REDDY 3)K. BODEKKA | 348B/2 | 591 | 351B | 348B/2 | DKT 2 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 351B/1 | 0.125 | P.MUTHYALA REDDY | 352B | 348B | 591 | 351B/2 | DKT 3 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 352B/1A | 0.125 | SAMANU RADHAKRISHNA REDDY | 352B/1B | 351B | 590 | 352B/1B | DKT 4 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 353B/1A | 0.315 | SAMANU RADHAKRISHNA REDDY | 375B | 352B | 590 | 353B/1B, 2B | DKT 5 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 353B/2A | 0.095 | SRI SWAMY HATHIRAMJI MATAM | 375B | 353B/1B,2B | 353B/1A | 353B/2B | PATTA 6 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 375B/1 | 0.02 | ROAD PORAMBOKE | 391 | 353B | 590 | 375B/2 | GOVT 7 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 391/1 | 0.02 | G.THIMMAKKA | 392B | 375B | 589 | 391/2A1 | DKT 8 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 391/2A1 | 0.03 | SRI SWAMY HATHIRAMJI MATAM | 392B | 375B | 391/1 | 391/2A2 | PATTA 9 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 392B/1 | 0.16 | K.ROSI NAIDU | 393B | 391 | 589 | 392B/2A | PATTA 10 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 392B/2A | 0.165 | K.ROSI NAIDU | 393B | 391 | 392B/1 | 392B/2B | PATTA 11 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 393B/1A | 0.245 | 1)D.SARADHA 2)K.ANITADEVI 3)P.CHARAN TEJA | 400B | 392B | 589 | 393B/2A | PATTA THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 12 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 393B/2A | 0.055 | 1)K.ROSI NAIDU 2)D.SARADHA 3)K.ANITA DEVI 4)P.CHARAN TEJA | 393B/1A | 392B | 393B/1A | 393B/2B | PATTA 13 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 398B/1 | 0.215 | 1)C.RAVINDRA NAIDU 2)MOKKALA MUNI REDDY | 408B | 400B | 588 | 398B/2 | PATTA (DKT) 14 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 400B/1 | 0.0375 | C.KANTHAMMA | 398B | 393B | 589 | 393B | DKT 15 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 408B/1 | 0.025 | ROAD PORAMBOKE | 441B | 398B | 588 | 408B/2 | GOVT 16 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 441B/1 | 0.0525 | M.SUBBA REDDY | 429 | 408B | 586 | 441B/2 | DKT 17 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 429/1A1A | 0.05 | K.SUBRAMANYA M SHETTY | 440B | 441B | 586 | 429/1A1B | PATTA 18 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 440B/1 | 0.09 | RAMALINGA ACHARI | 443B | 429 | 586 | 440B/2A | DKT 19 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 440B/2A | 0.11 | K.SUBRAMANYA M SHETTY | 443B | 429 | 440B/1 | 440B/2B | PATTA 20 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 443B/1 | 0.12 | RAMALINGA ACHARI | 439 | 440B | 443B | 443B/2 | DKT 21 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 439/1A | 0.0925 | 1)C.PULLA REDDY 2)G.CHENCHU KRISHNA REDDY 3)S.LAKSHMAMMA | 446B | 443B | 586 | 439/1B | PATTA 22 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 446B/1A | 0.045 | G.MUNI REDDY | 446B/2A | 439 | 586 | 446B/1B | PATTA 23 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 446B/2A | 0.2025 | G.MUNI REDDY | 447B | 446B/1A | 585 | 446B/2B | PATTA 24 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 447B/1 | 0.285 | 1)B.KRISHNA REDDY 2)CHANDRASEKHAR REDDY | 585 | 447B/2 | 451B | 446B | PATTA 25 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 451B/1 | 0.07 | P.MUTHYALA REDDY | 450B | 447B/2 | 585 | 451B/2 | DKT 26 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 450B/1 | 0.335 | 1)P.MUNI REDDY 2)T.CHENGAMA NAIDU | 449B | 451B | 584 | 450B/2 | PATTA 27 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 449B/1 | 0.11 | VANKA | 508A | 450A | 584 | 449B/2 | GOVT 28 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 508B/1A | 0.19 | J.MOHAN KUMAR | 506B | 449B | 583 | 508B/1B | PATTA 29 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 506B/1 | 0.175 | BADI BHARATHI | 504B | 508B | 583 | 506B/2 | PATTA 30 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 504B/1 | 0.215 | C.NALLAKKA | 502A | 506B | 583 | 504B/2 | PATTA 31 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 502B/1 | 0.1 | C.NALLAKKA | 503B | 504B | 582 | 504B | DKT 32 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 503B/1 | 0.16 | 1)CHENCHAIAH 2) CHATLA NAGAMMA | 513B | 502B | 582 | 503B/2 | PATTA 33 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 513B/1 | 0.17 | K.GANGI NAIDU | 514B | 503B | 581 | 513B/2A | PATTA 34 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 513B/2A | 0.02 | 1)RAMA CHENNAKRISHNA IAH 2)D.CHANDRAN 3)E.RAVINAIDU 4)T.RAMA NAIDU 5)T.NAGESWARA RAO 6)T.KRISHNAMUR THY NAIDU 7)B.RAMAKRISHN AIAH C/O NARAIAH | 514B | 503B | 581 | 513B/2B | PATTA 35 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 514B/1 | 0.11 | ANADHEENAM | 515B | 513B | 581 | 514B/2 | GOVT 36 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 515B/1 | 0.165 | VANKA | 568B | 514B | 581 | 515B/2 | GOVT 37 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 568B/1A | 0.2775 | 1)K. YERRAMA NAIDU 2)GUNDLURU ANANDAMMA 3)G.RAJASEKHAR 4)G.KIRAN RAJASEKHAR 5) G.RAJASEKHARAI HA | 567B | 515B | 580 | 568B/1B | PATTA 38 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 568B/2A | 0.045 | G.SUBBA RAYALU | 567B | 568B/1A | 580 | 568B/2B | PATTA [PART II-खण्ड 3(ii)] 39 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 567B/2A | 0.175 | 1)G.RAJASEKHARAIAHA 2) G.MADHU BABU 3) SUBBARAYULU SHETTY | 567B/3A | 568B | 579 | 567B/2B | PATTA 40 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 567B/3A | 0.3525 | 1)K.SIVASANKAR NAIDU 2)K.BALASUBRAMANYAM NAIDU | 566 | 567B/2A | 579 | 567B/3B | PATTA 41 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 566/1A | 0.145 | R.DESAMMA | 563B | 567B | 579 | 566/1B | DKT 42 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 563B/3 | 0.33 | RAILWAYS | 561A | 566 | 563/3 | 563B/2 | GOVT 43 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 561A/1 | 0.195 | VAAGU &K.NARASAMMA (DKT) | CHERLOPALLI VILLAGE | 563B | 578 | 561A/2 | GOVT (DKT) 44 | Tirupathi Rural | Pudipatla | 400B/1 | 0.0375 | C.KANTHAMMA | 398B | 393B | 589 | 393B | DKT Total: 6.1175 [F. No. W.Con.182/SRP-23/TPTY-KPD/25-26/290/20E/060526] K. SURYANARAYANA, Chief Engineer / Construction-III 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. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA 27:05+0530

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