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The Central Government declares the acquisition and absolute vesting of specific land in Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, for the construction of a Road Over Bridge, following a previous intention notification and report from the Competent Authority.

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The Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway) issued Notification S.O. 1946(E) on 9th April, 2026, under Section 20E of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). This notification declares the acquisition of land previously identified for the special Railway Project: Construction of a Road Over Bridge in Lieu of Level Crossing No.06 at Km 9/13-14 near China Palakaluru Village of Guntur West Mandal in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh. This follows the Central Government's initial declaration of intention to acquire the land, published via notification S.O. 408(E) dated 22nd January 2026 in the Gazette of India. Public notice of the intention was published in "Andhra Jyothi" and "The Hindu" on 05-02-2026, and no objections were filed within the statutory time limit. Upon receiving the report from the Competent Authority, the Central Government, exercising powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the said Act, declares the land specified in the schedule should be acquired. Furthermore, in pursuance of Sub-section (2) of Section 20E, the Central Government declares that upon publication of this declaration, the land, comprising 1.0891 Acres (0.4411 Hectares) of private land and 1.7080 Acres (0.6917 Hectares) of Government Poramboke land, totaling 2.7971 Acres (1.1328 Hectares) in China Palakaluru Village, Guntur West Mandal, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, shall vest absolutely to the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. The notification was signed by K SIMON, Chief Project Manager, Gati Shakti.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-TL-E-18042026-271903 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1876] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2026/CHAITRA 27, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Guntur, the 9th April, 2026 (Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) – Section – 20E) S.O. 1946(E). - Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Railways S.O.Number 408(E) dated the 22nd January 2026, published in the Gazette of India vide No 380, New Delhi, dt.28-01- 2026, extraordinary Part-II, Section-3, sub-section(ii) issued under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government declaration its intention to acquire the land specified in the schedule annexed hereto the said notification is required for the purpose of execution of the special Railway Project, Construction of Road Over Bridge in Lieu of Level Crossing No.06 at Km 9/13-14 near China Palakaluru Village of Guntur West Mandal in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh. And whereas stance of the said notification has been published in "Andhra Jyothi' and “The Hindu” on 05-02-2026 under sub-section (4) of Section 20A of the said Act. No objections have not been filed within the statutory time limit. And whereas in pursuance of sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the said act, the Competent Authority has submitted the 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 declares that the land specified in the said schedule should 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 this declaration in the official Gazette, the land specified in the said schedule shall vest absolutely to the Central Government, free from all encumbrances., SCHEDULE Description of lands in acquisition : Construction of Road Over Bridge in Lieu of Level Crossing No.06 at Km 9/13-14 near China Palakaluru Village of Guntur West Mandal in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh. +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Name of the District : Guntur | Name of the Mandal | Guntur West | +-----+------------+-----------+-----------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------------+ | SI | Name of | Survey | LPM | Type of | Nature of | Area in | Area in | Name of the Land | | No | Village | Number | Number | Land | Land | Acres | Hectores | Owner | | | | | | | | (Ac.Cts) | | | +=====+============+===========+===========+==============+==============+==============+==============+====================+ | 1 | China | 98 | 1851 | Private | Dry | 0.0130 | 0.0053 | (Name not Known) | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | | | 2 | China | 99 | 1848 | Private | Dry | 0.0960 | 0.0389 | Smt. Galla Naga | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | Lakshmi | | 3 | China | 100-1A | 1841 | Private | Dry | | | (Name not Known) | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | | | 4 | China | 100-1A | 1842 | Private | Dry | | | Nagineni | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | Adinarayana | | 5 | China | 100-1A | 1843 | Private | Dry | | | (Name not Known) | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | | | 6 | China | 100-1A | 1844 | Private | Dry | 0.4690 | 0.1899 | Nagineni | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | Koteswarlu | | 7 | China | 100-1A | 1847 | Private | Dry | | | (Name not Known) | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | | | 8 | China | 100-1C | 1838 | Private | Dry | 0.0864 | 0.0350 | Sri Komirisetty | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | Venkata Rao & | | | | | | | | | | Nageswara Rao | | 9 | China | 100-1C | 1839 | Private | Dry | 0.0840 | 0.0340 | Sri Komirisetty | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | Venkata Rao & | | | | | | | | | | Nageswara Rao | | 10 | China | 106-C | 1752 | Private | Dry | 0.0039 | 0.0016 | (Name not Known) | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | | | 11 | China | 107-D | 1743 | Private | Dry | 0.1230 | 0.0498 | Smt Galla | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | Nagalakshmi | | 12 | China | 107-D | 1744 | Private | Dry | 0.0610 | 0.0247 | Smt Galla | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | Nagalakshmi | | 13 | China | 107-E & F | 1741 | Private | Dry | 0.0230 | 0.0093 | Sri Battulapalli | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | Ravindra Reddy | | 14 | China | 107-E & F | 1751 | Private | Dry | 0.0119 | 0.0048 | Sri Battulapalli | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | Ravindra Reddy | | 15 | China | 110 | 1739 | Private | Dry | 0.116 | 0.0470 | (Name not Known) | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | | | 16 | China | 117-C | 2559 | Private | Dry | 0.0019 | 0.0008 | (Name not Known) | | | Palakaluru | | | | | | | | +-----+------------+-----------+-----------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------------+ | Total Private Land | Ac 1.0891 | 0.4411 | | +-----+------------+-----------+-----------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------------+ | 17 | China | 108 | 1740 | Govt., | Dry | 0.6290 | 0.2547 | Path | | | Palakaluru | | | Poramboke | | | | | | | | | | (Path) | | | | | | 18 | China | 120 | 2556 | Govt., | Dry | 0.3300 | 0.1337 | Path | | | Palakaluru | | | Poramboke | | | | | | | | | | (Path) | | | | | | 19 | China | 120 | 2564 | Govt., | Dry | 0.1490 | 0.0603 | Path | | | Palakaluru | | | Poramboke | | | | | | | | | | (Path) | | | | | | 20 | China | 120 | 2555 | Govt., | Dry | 0.2740 | 0.1110 | Path | | | Palakaluru | | | Poramboke | | | | | | | | | | (Path) | | | | | | 21 | China | 120 | 2554 | Govt., | Dry | 0.326 | 0.1320 | Path | | | Palakaluru | | | Poramboke | | | | | | | | | | (Path) | | | | | +-----+------------+-----------+-----------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------------+ | Total Govt. Land | Ac 1.7080 | 0.6917 | | +-----+------------+-----------+-----------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------------+ | Grand Total: Private + Govt., | Ac 2.7971 | 1.1328 | | +-----+------------+-----------+-----------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------------+ [F. No. GS/Gazette/20E/LC.No.06/GNT-NDKD/GNT] K SIMON, Chief Project Manager, Gati Shakti 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. SARVESHKUMAR 2026.04.

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