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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified land and its absolute vesting for the Special Railway Project between Anand Nagar to Ghughali via Mahrajganj Section, in District Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 1332.(E) dated 14th March, 2026, issued by the Ministry of Railways (North Eastern Railway (Construction Organization)), declares the acquisition of land for the Special Railway Project between Anand Nagar to Ghughali via Mahrajganj Section, a New Railway Line Project in District Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh. This declaration is made by the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 20E of the Railways Amendment Act, 2008 (11 of 2008), following the report from the Competent Authority, Special Land Acquisition officer, (S.S) Mahrajganj. The process began with an intention to acquire declared by notification S.O. No 5780(E) dated 15-12-2025, published in the Gazette of India under Railway Act 1989 (24 of 1989) and sub-section (i) of section 20A of the Railways Amendment Act, 2008. The substance of the earlier notification was published in "Dainik Jagran" Gorakhpur and "The Times of India" Lucknow on December 21, 2025, under sub-section (4) of section 20A of the said Act, with no objections received. In pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E of the said Act, the Central Government further declares that upon publication of this notification, the specified land, encompassing 14 villages across Tehsil Pharendra and Maharajganj in District Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, for a 52.70 Km railway line, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [North Eastern Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Gorkhpur, the 14th March, 2026 S.O. 1332.(E)-Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railway (Railway Board), S.O. No 5780(E) dated 15-12-2025 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-2nd, Section 3rd Sub Section (ii) on dated 15-12-2025 (hereinafter referred to as the said notification) under Railway Act 1989(24 of 1989) and sub-section (i) of section 20A of the Railways Amendment Act, 2008 (11 of 2008) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, declared its intention to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for execution, maintenance and operation of the Special Railway Project between Anand Nagar To Ghughali via Mahrajganj Section, New Railway Line Project, District Maharajganj of the state of Uttar Pradesh, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land. And, whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in the daily Hindi newspapers "Dainik Jagran" GorakhpurDecember, 21 2025 & Daily English newspaper "The Times of India" LucknowDecember, 21 2025 under sub-section (4) of section 20A of the said Act, and any objection not received in the office of Competent Authority by any Land Owner/Intrested Person. And, whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of 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, namely, Special Land Acquisition officer, (S.S) Mahrajganj, 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 Schedule annexed here to shall be acquired for a foresaid 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 here to shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure falling within 14 villages of the Tehsil Pharendra & Maharajganj in the District Maharajganj of the State of Uttar Pradesh for Special Railway line Project (52.70 Km) between Anand Nagar to Ghughali via Mahrajganj Section. 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The Gazette of India REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 CG-UP-E-16032026-270967 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1273] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2026/PHALGUNA 23, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [North Eastern Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Gorkhpur, the 14th March, 2026 S.O. 1332.(E)-Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railway (Railway Board), S.O. No 5780(E) dated 15-12-2025 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-2nd, Section 3rd Sub Section (ii) on dated 15-12-2025 (hereinafter referred to as the said notification) under Railway Act 1989(24 of 1989) and sub-section (i) of section 20A of the Railways Amendment Act, 2008 (11 of 2008) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, declared its intention to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for execution, maintenance and operation of the Special Railway Project between Anand Nagar To Ghughali via Mahrajganj Section, New Railway Line Project, District Maharajganj of the state of Uttar Pradesh, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land. And, whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in the daily Hindi newspapers "Dainik Jagran" GorakhpurDecember, 21 2

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