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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land in Telangana for the up-gradation of the Electric Traction System from 1x25kV to 2x25kV and construction of Ghatkesar TSS under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway) issued Notification S.O. 360(E) on January 22, 2026, declaring the Central Government's intention to acquire land for a public purpose under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). The land, located in Yamnampet and Ghatkesar villages of Ghatkesar Mandal in Medchal-Malkajgiri District, Telangana, within the Secunderabad-Kazipet section, is required for the up-gradation of the Electric Traction System from 1x25kV to 2x25kV to meet a 3000 MT loading target, and for the construction of Ghatkesar TSS. Interested parties have thirty (30) days from the Official Gazette's publication date (January 23, 2026) to raise objections in writing to the Competent Authority (LA), namely, the Revenue Divisional Officer, Keesara Division, as per sub-section (1) of Section 20D of the Act. The Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA) will hear objections, and its order under sub-section (ii) of Section 20D will be final. The total land to be acquired measures 2-09.3 Ac-Gts (0.902 Hectares), comprising Patta and Ceiling Patta dry land across specific survey numbers in Yamnampet and Ghatkesar villages.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-TL-E-24012026-269580 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 332] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2026/MAGHA 3, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Secunderabad, the 22nd January, 2026 S.O. 360(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) the Central Government after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which is given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for Up-gradation work of Electric Traction System from 1x25kV to 2x25KV to meet 3000 MT loading target – Construction of Ghatkesar TSS in Secunderabad -Kazipet section at Yamnampet, Ghatkesar villages of Ghatkesar Mandal in Medchal-Malkajgiri District in the state of Telangana, hereby declares its intention 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(LA), namely, Revenue Divisional Officer, Keesara Division in writing and shall be set out the grounds there of and the Competent Authority Revenue Divisional Officer, Keesara Division 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. SCHEDULE Description of lands in Acquisition: For Up – Gradation work of Electric Traction System from 1x25Kv to 2x25Kv traction system to meet 3000 MT loading target - Construction of Ghatkesar TSS in Secunderabad -Kazipet section at Yamnampet, Ghatkesar villages of Ghatkesar Mandal in Medchal-Malkajgiri District in the state of Telangana. +--------+--------------------+---------------------+---------+-----------------+----------------------+----------------+----------------+ | S. No. | Name of the Mandal | Name of the Village | Sy. No. | Extent (Ac-Gts) | Extent (in Hectares) | Type of land | Nature of land | +========+====================+=====================+=========+=================+======================+================+================+ | 1 | Ghatkesar | Yamnampet | 82/1 | 0-25.8 | 0.261 | Patta | Dry | | 2 | Ghatkesar | Yamnampet | 84/1 | 1-09.5 | 0.50 | Patta | Dry | | 3 | Ghatkesar | Ghatkesar | 587/1 | 0-14 | 0.141 | Ceiling Patta | Dry | +--------+--------------------+---------------------+---------+-----------------+----------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | Total | | | 2-09.3 | 0.902 | | | +--------+--------------------+---------------------+---------+-----------------+----------------------+----------------+----------------+ [F. No. W.Con/182/SRP/TSS/GT/20A] MOTHILAL BHOOKYA, Chief Engineer/Con-II 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. SRIVASTAVA SARVESH KUMAR Digitally signed by SARVESH Date: 2026.01.24 17:29:07+0530

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