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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the public purpose of executing The Special Railway Project, specifically for the "Construction of Road Over Bridge in Lieu of Level Crossing (LC) No. 213 at Km.298/14-16 in between Ongole – Karavadi stations" at Karavadi in Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh.

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The Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway), vide Notification S.O. 1416(E) dated 16th March, 2026, issued from Secunderabad, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for a public purpose. This action is exercised under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), for the execution of The Special Railway Project, which involves the "Construction of Road Over Bridge in Lieu of Level Crossing (LC) No. 213 at Km.298/14-16 in between Ongole – Karavadi stations" at Karavadi in Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh. Interested persons have a period of thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette to raise objections to the acquisition and use of such land, as per sub-section (1) of Section 20D of the said Act. Objections must be made in writing to the Competent Authority, identified as the Revenue Divisional Officer, Ongole, Prakasam District, who shall provide an opportunity of being heard. The Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA) will then, after hearing objections and conducting any necessary enquiry, either allow or disallow the objections, with the final order made under sub-section (ii) of section 20(D) of the Act being conclusive. The Schedule annexed details the land parcels in Karavadi village, Ongole Mandal, Prakasam District, specifying RS numbers, type of land (GP), nature of land (Tank, Foot path, Rail road, Village site), and proposed extent in Acres and Hectares, totaling 4.059 Acres (1.643 Hectares). Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-TL-E-21032026-271163 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1351] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026/PHALGUNA 28, 1947 1969 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Secunderabad, the 16th March, 2026 S.O. 1416(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which has given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for the execution of The Special Railway Project namely, “Construction of Road Over Bridge in Lieu of Level Crossing (LC) No. 213 at Km.298/14-16 in between Ongole – Karavadi stations" at Karavadi in Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh, hereby declares its intension to acquire such land. Any person interested in the said land may, within a period of thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, raise objection to the acquisition and use of such land for the aforesaid purpose under sub-section (1) of Section 20D of the said Act. Every such objection, shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, Revenue Divisional Officer, Ongole, Prakasam District in writing and shall be set out the grounds there of and the Competent Authority Revenue Divisional Officer, Ongole, Prakasam District shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by legal practitioner and may. After hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any as the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition(CALA) thinks necessary, by order, either allow or disallow the objections. Any order made by the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition under sub section (ii) of section 20(D) 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(CALA). SCHEDULE Description of Lands in Acquisition: Construction of Road Over Bridge in Lieu of Level Crossing (LC) No. 213 at Km.298/14-16 in between Ongole – Karavadi stations at Karavadi in Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh +-----+-------------+--------------+------+--------+---------------------+-----------------------+---------------+-----------------+ | Sl. | Name of | Name of | LPM | RS No | Proposed Extent In | Proposed Extent In | Type of | Nature Of | | No. | Mandal | Village | | | Acres | Hectares | Land | Land | | | | | | | | | (GD or GP) | | +=====+=============+==============+======+========+=====================+=======================+===============+=================+ | 1 | Ongole | Karavadi | 1694 | 196 | 0.89 | 0.36 | GP | Tank | +-----+-------------+--------------+------+--------+---------------------+-----------------------+---------------+-----------------+ | 2 | Ongole | Karavadi | 1714 | 639 | 1.682 | 0.681 | GP | Foot path | +-----+-------------+--------------+------+--------+---------------------+-----------------------+---------------+-----------------+ | 3 | Ongole | Karavadi | 1749 | 645-B | 0.296 | 0.12 | GP | Rail road | +-----+-------------+--------------+------+--------+---------------------+-----------------------+---------------+-----------------+ | 4 | Ongole | Karavadi | 1515 | 648-A | 0.835 | 0.338 | GP | Tank | +-----+-------------+--------------+------+--------+---------------------+-----------------------+---------------+-----------------+ | 5 | Ongole | Karavadi | 4571 | 648-B | 0.178 | 0.072 | GP | Rail road | +-----+-------------+--------------+------+--------+---------------------+-----------------------+---------------+-----------------+ | 6 | Ongole | Karavadi | 1785 | 647 | 0.072 | 0.029 | GP | Foot path | +-----+-------------+--------------+------+--------+---------------------+-----------------------+---------------+-----------------+ | 7 | Ongole | Karavadi | 4753 | 652/4 | 0.106 | 0.043 | GP | Village site | +-----+-------------+--------------+------+--------+---------------------+-----------------------+---------------+-----------------+ | | Total Extent| | | | 4.059 | 1.643 | | | +-----+-------------+--------------+------+--------+---------------------+-----------------------+---------------+-----------------+ [F. No. RSP/Gazette/20A/LC.No.213/GDR-BZA/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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