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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, for railway projects under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (North Central Railway) issued Notification S.O. 1746(E) on February 23, 2026, published in the Gazette on April 6, 2026, declaring the Central Government's intention to acquire land in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. This action is taken under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), for the public purpose of executing, maintaining, managing, and operating railway infrastructure, specifically for the Mathura Jn. Yard Remodeling and Bhuteshwar Flyover project. The land described in the schedule includes plots 77M and 78M in Govindpur village, Sadar Tehsil, Mathura District, totaling 0.5370 Hectares (0.1446 Hectares for 77M and 0.3924 Hectares for 78M). Interested persons have thirty days from the notification's publication date to raise objections in writing to the Special land acquisition officer Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, as per sub-section (1) of Section 20D of the Railways Act, 1989. The competent authority's order on such objections, made under sub-section (2) of Section 20D, shall be final. Land plans are available for inspection at the competent authority's office. The notification was signed by Rajkumar Wankhede, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-UP-E-07042026-271605 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1679] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2026/ CHAITRA 16, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (North Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Prayagraj, the 23rd February, 2026 S.O. 1746(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 is given in the schedule annexed here is required for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of the Mathura in the state of Uttar Pradesh hereby declares its intention to acquire such land. Any person interested in the said land may within a period of thirty 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, Special land acquisition officer Mathura. Uttar Pradesh in writing and shall set out the grounds there of an the competent authority shall give objector an opportunity of being heard either in person or legal practitioner and may after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquir if any as the competent authority thinks necessary by order either allow or disallow the objections. Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (2) of section 20D 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 Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure for the special project namely Mathura Jn. Yard Remodeling and Bhuteshwar Flyover in District Mathura in the state of Uttar Pradesh. +----+----------+--------+---------------------+----------+-------------------------------+ | SN | District | Tehsil | Name of the Village | Plot No. | Area propose for land | | | | | | | acquisition (In Hect.) | +====+==========+========+=====================+==========+===============================+ | 1. | Mathura | Sadar | Govindpur | 77M | 0.1446 | | | | | | 78M | 0.3924 | | | | | | Total | 0.5370 | +----+----------+--------+---------------------+----------+-------------------------------+ [E. F. No. NCR-HQ0CENG(GEN)/6/2023-O/o CE/CONST/NORTH/HQ/NCR (Computer No. 83817)] RAJKUMAR WANKHEDE, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction) 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2026.04.07 14:01:53 +05'30'

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