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The Central Government declares the acquisition of lands specified in the annexed schedule for the Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling Railway project and their absolute vesting in the Central Government free from encumbrances, in exercise of powers under sub-section (1) and (2) of section 20E of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008.

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The Ministry of Railways (North Central Railway, Construction Department) issued Notification S.O. 202(E) on January 9, 2026, declaring the acquisition of lands for the Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling Railway project (150 km) in District Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. This declaration is made under sub-section (1) of section 20E of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008), following the Central Government's intention to acquire land, which was previously declared by Notification S.O. 4776 (E) dated October 22, 2025 (published October 8, 2025). The substance of the prior notification was published in "Dainik Jagran" and "The Times of India" on October 30, 2025, as per sub-section (4) of section 20A of the said Act. All objections to the project have been disposed of, and the Competent Authority submitted its report under sub-section 20E. The acquired lands, totaling 0.4150 hectares across two villages (Chaderu Chaukatha and Kasaghana) in Sadar Tehsil of District Mirzapur, are specified in the annexed schedule and, upon publication, will vest absolutely in the Central Government free from encumbrances under sub-section (2) of section 20E. Interested parties are directed to submit claims within 20 days from the notification's publication date to the Special Land Acquisition Officer (Irrigation), Mirzapur, as per sub-section (04) of section 20(F) of the Act.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-UP-E-15012026-269360 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 191] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2026/PAUSHA 24, 1947 303 GI/2026 (1) [F. No. NCR-HQ0CENG(PH 15)/5/2021- O/O Dy CE/C/ALD (Computer No.51223) Dated: 24.11.2021] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [North Cental Railway (Construction Department)] NOTIFICATION Prayagraj, the 9th January, 2026 S.O. 202(E).— Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways (North Central Railway, Construction department), Notification number, S.O. 4776 (E) dated the 22nd October, 2025 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3 Sub-section (ii), dated the 08th October, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as the said notification) and issued under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), 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 special railway project of Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling Railway project (150 km) in District Mirzapur in the state of Uttar Pradesh. And whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in daily newspapers namely "Dainik Jagran" and "The Times of India" Dated 30th October, 2025 under sub section (4) of section 20A of the said Act; And whereas, all the objections received in this project have been disposed of by the competent authority; And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section 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 hereby declares that on publication of this notification in the official Gazette, the land specified in the schedule annexed hereto shall vest absolutely in the Central government free from all encumbrances. And, that all persons interested in the above mentioned land in pursuance of sub-section (04) of section 20 (F) of the said Act by the Central Government are hereby informed that they may, personally or through an agent or legal practitioner, be notified by the competent authority Special Land Acquisition Officer (Irrigation) / Mirzapur, can submit his claim in the next 20 days from the date of publication of this notification in the office of the Competent Authority. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structures, falling within the Special Railway Project of Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling Railway project (150 km) 02 villages in Sadar Tehsil of District Mirzapur in the state of Uttar Pradesh under Special Land Acquisition Officer (Irrigation) / Mirzapur, District Mirzapur in the State of Uttar Pradesh. +-----+----------------+---------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | S.N.| Village Name | Plot No. | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Acquired Area (in Hect.) | Land Owner / Beneficiary Name | +=====+================+===============+================+================+==========================+===================================================+ | 1 | Chaderu | 380 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0130 | Krishna prasad s/o Dudhnath | | | Chaukatha | | | | | Jay shankar s/o Dudhnath | | | | | | | | Dharmraj s/o Dudhnath | | | | | | | | Ramashankar s/o Dudhnath | | | | 382 | Private | Agriculture | 0.1030 | Amarawati devi w/o Ramjeet | | | | | | | | Radhey krishna s/o Ramjeet | | | | | | | | Radhey shyam s/o Ramjeet | | | | | | | | Shesh Mani s/o Ramjeet | | | | 392 | Private | Agriculture | 0.1440 | Lalji s/o Bandhu prasad | | | | | | | | Vanshroop s/o Bandhu prasad | | | | | | | | Ghanshyam s/o Thakur prasad | | | | | | | | Sangam prasad s/o Thakur prasad | | | | | | | | Saryu prasad s/o Thakur prasad | | | | | | | | Ram Akabal s/o Jamuna prasad | | | | | | | | Ramujagir s/o Jamuna prasad | | | | | | | | Ramdhani s/o Jamuna prasad | | | | | | | | Rambali s/o Jamuna prasad | +-----+----------------+---------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | | | | | Total | 0.2600 | | +-----+----------------+---------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | kasaghana | 159 | Private | Agriculture | 0.1210 | Shyamkali w/o Ramashankar | | | | 121 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0340 | Omkarnath s/o Ramdev | | | | | | | | Jagadish Narayan s/o Shyam Narayan | | | | | | | | Rameshchandra s/o Lakshmi Narayan | | | | | | | | Om prakash s/o Gayatri prasad | | | | | | | | Mangala prasad s/o Gayatri prasad | | | | | | | | Shyama Nand s/o Gayatri prasad | | | | | | | | Sachchida Nand s/o Gayatri prasad | | | | | | | | Balkrishna s/o Bharat Lal | | | | | | | | Manju Devi w/o Bharat Lal | +-----+----------------+---------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | | | | | Total | 0.1550 | | +-----+----------------+---------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | | | | | G.Total | 0.4150 | | +-----+----------------+---------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ [F. No.NCR-HQ0CENG(PH 15)/5/2021- O/O Dy CE/C/ALD (Computer No.51223) Dated: 24.11.2021] HIMANSHU GOSWAMI Chief Administrative Officer/ (Con.) 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: 2026.01.15 16:09:23 +05'30'

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