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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the "Godda to Pirpainti New B.G Railway line Construction Project" in Godda District, Jharkhand.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 538(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (Eastern Railway (Construction Department)) on February 4, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for public purpose. Exercising powers under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008), the land is required for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of Special Railway Projects, specifically the "Godda to Pirpainti New B.G Railway line Construction Project." The land in question covers additional Khesra/Dag for the section from km-63.394 (Mouja-khuthari, Circle- Mahagama) to km-81.764 (Mouja- Ithari Meharma Circle) and under Mahagama Anchal Mouza- Maniyanmore, Karnu in the District of Godda, State of Jharkhand. Any person interested in the land may raise objections to the acquisition within thirty days from the notification's publication date, as per sub-section (1) of Section 20D of the said Act. Objections must be made in writing to the competent authority, the District Land Acquisition Officer, Godda, Jharkhand, who will provide an opportunity for hearing. Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (2) of Section 20D of the Act will be final. The schedule annexed to the notification details various private land parcels across multiple Mouzas (Lilatari-1, Lilatari-2, Kalidah, Lilatari-3, Gobra Khairbani, Karnu, Durgapur, Maniyamore, Shaharpur, Chhit Dariyachak, and Dariyachak) in Godda District, totaling approximately 3.699258 hectares (9.143 acres) of land to be acquired, which may include structures. Land plans and details are available for inspection at the competent authority's office.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-WB-E-05022026-269854 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 509] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2026/MAGHA 15, 1947 [F. No. CAO/Con/L/268(A)] MANOJ KHAN, Chief Administrative Officer/Con. MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Eastern Railway (Construction Department)] NOTIFICATION Kolkata, the 4th February, 2026 S.O. 538(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by 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, after being satisfied that for public purpose, the land, the brief description of which has given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for execution, maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Projects namely, “Godda to Pirpainti New B.G Railway line Construction Project under this project, Additional Khesra/Dag for the section from km-63.394 (Mouja-khuthari, Circle- Mahagama) to km-81.764 (Mouja- Ithari Meharma Circle)" and under Mahagama Anchal Mouza- Maniyanmore, Karnu in the District of Godda in the State of Jharkhand, 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 20D of the said Act; Every such objection shall be made to the competent authority, namely, District Land Acquisition Officer, Godda, Jharkhand in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof, and the competent authority 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 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 the details of the covered under this notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the compete authority. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure falling within the stretch of land From Godda to Pirpainti New B.G Railway line Construction Project under this project, Additional Khesra/Dag for the section from km-63.394 (Mouja- Khuthari, Circle- Mahagama) to km-81.764 (Mouja- Ithari, Meharma Circle)" in the District of Godda, maintenance, management and operationin the district of Godda in the State of Jharkhand. +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | Sl. No. | Name of Mauza | Thana No. | Khata No. | Plot No. | Type of land | Nature of land | Area to be acquired (In Hac.) | Area to be acquired (In Acre.) | Affected Plot | +=========+=================+============+============+============+==================+==================+==========================+==========================+================+ | 1 | Lilatari-1 | 376 | 29 | 109 | Private | Badi-I | 0.152130 | 0.376 | Part | | 2 | | | 13 | 105 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.002832 | 0.007 | Part | | 3 | | | 4 | 101 | Private | Badi-I | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 4 | | | 13 | 56 | Private | Badi-I | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 5 | | | 27 | 57 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 6 | | | 27 | 55 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.205132 | 0.507 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | 1 | Lilatari-2 | 376 | 5 | 129 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 2 | | | 15 | 123 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 3 | | | 15 | 122 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.038032 | 0.094 | Part | | 4 | | | 10 | 124 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.038032 | 0.094 | Part | | 5 | | | 26 | 125 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.126640 | 0.313 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | 1 | Kalidah | 409 | 18 | 12 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.004855 | 0.012 | Part | | 2 | | | 18 | 11 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.158603 | 0.392 | Part | | 3 | | | 18 | 10 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 5 | | | 11 | 8 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.006878 | 0.017 | Part | | 6 | | | 11 | 7 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 7 | | | 11 | 6 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.107624 | 0.266 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.309114 | 0.764 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | 1 | Lilatari-3 | 376 | 29 | 205 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.001214 | 0.003 | Part | | 2 | | | 11 | 204 | Private | Badi-II | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 3 | | | 11 | 203 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.082134 | 0.203 | Part | | 4 | | | 23 | 142 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.001214 | 0.003 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.090630 | 0.224 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | | Gobra Khairbani | 3 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | 3 | 165 | Private | Record not Found | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.019016 | 0.047 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | 1 | Lilatari-1 | 376 | 6 | 38 | Private | Badi-II | 0.063118 | 0.156 | Part | | 2 | | | 3 | 36 | Private | Badi-I | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 3 | | | 27 | 47 | Private | Badi-II | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 4 | | | 1 | 45 | Private | Badi-II | 0.002832 | 0.007 | Part | | 5 | | | 27 | 48 | Private | Badi-I | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 6 | | | 2 | 2 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 7 | | | 13 | 3 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 8 | | | 29 | 21 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 9 | | | 17 | 76 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 10 | | | 12 | 77 | Private | Badi-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 11 | | | 29 | 51 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 12 | | | 7 | 163 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 13 | | | 29 | 52 | Private | Badi-II | 0.107624 | 0.266 | Part | | 14 | | | 17 | 75 | Private | Badi-I | 0.031559 | 0.078 | Part | | 15 | | | 16 | 81 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 16 | | | 13 | 82 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.001214 | 0.003 | Part | | 17 | | | 20 | 32 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.004855 | 0.012 | Part | | 18 | | | 17 | 28 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.044101 | 0.109 | Part | | 19 | | | 1 | 95 | Private | Badi-I | 0.005664 | 0.014 | Part | | 20 | | | 16 | 88 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.448701 | 1.109 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | | Karnu | 688 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | Record not | 438 | Private | Record not Found | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | | | | Found | | | | | | | | 2 | | | 40 | 437 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.063118 | 0.156 | Part | | 3 | | | 18 | 314 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 4 | | | 18 | 315 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 5 | | | 3/k | 316 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 6 | | | 6 | 318 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 7 | | | 19 | 319 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.050575 | 0.125 | Part | | 8 | | | 53 | 320 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 9 | | | 25 | 321 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 10 | | | 51 | 322 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.003641 | 0.009 | Part | | 11 | | | 20 | 434 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.001618 | 0.004 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.200277 | 0.495 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | 1 | Durgapur | 726 | 9 | 317 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.000405 | 0.001 | Part | | 2 | | | 12 | 318 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 3 | | | 30 | 315 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 4 | | | 1 | 320 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.082134 | 0.203 | Part | | 5 | | | 1 | 321 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.044101 | 0.109 | Part | | 6 | | | 1 | 311 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 7 | | | 1 | 335 | Private | Badi-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 8 | | | 11 | 324 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 9 | | | 1 | 322 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 10 | | | 1 | 310 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.038032 | 0.094 | Part | | 11 | | | 14 | 336 | Private | Badi-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 12 | | | 14 | 337 | Private | Badi-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 13 | | | 14 | 338 | Private | Badi-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 14 | | | 14 | 339 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 15 | | | 40 | 306 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 16 | | | 4 | 304 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.002832 | 0.007 | Part | | 17 | | | 22 | 307 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.000405 | 0.001 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.292526 | 0.723 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | 1 | Maniyamore | 727 | 20 | 343 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.038032 | 0.094 | Part | | 2 | | | 20 | 344 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.063118 | 0.156 | Part | | 3 | | | 47 | 4 | Private | Badi-I | 0.082134 | 0.203 | Part | | 4 | | | 13 | 5 | Private | Badi-I | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Full | | 5 | | | 13 | 6 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Full | | 6 | | | 13 | 7 | Private | Badi-I | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 7 | | | 13 | 8 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Full | | 8 | | | 13 | 9 | Private | Badi-I | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 9 | | | 46 | 10 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.057049 | 0.141 | Part | | 10 | | | 17 | 11 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.031559 | 0.078 | Part | | 11 | | | 17 | 12 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.031559 | 0.078 | Full | | 12 | | | 46 | 334 | Private | Badi-I | 0.002832 | 0.007 | Part | | 13 | | | 21 | 332 | Private | Badi-I | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 14 | | | 21 | 333 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 15 | | | 46 | 13 | Private | Dhani-III | 0.038032 | 0.094 | Part | | 16 | | | 32 | 14 | Private | Badi-I | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 17 | | | 3 | 15 | Private | Badi-I | 0.002832 | 0.007 | Part | | 18 | | | 19 | 29 | Private | Badi-I | 0.001214 | 0.003 | Part | | 19 | | | 19 | 28 | Private | Badi-I | 0.000405 | 0.001 | Part | | 20 | | | 27 | 331 | Private | Badi-I | 0.031559 | 0.078 | Part | | 21 | | | 41 | 330 | Private | Badi-I | 0.031559 | 0.078 | Part | | 22 | | | 41 | 329 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Full | | 23 | | | 10 | 328 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.031559 | 0.078 | Full | | 24 | | | 10 | 327 | Private | Badi-I | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 25 | | | 37 | 326 | Private | Badi-I | 0.050575 | 0.125 | Part | | 26 | | | 4 | 325 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Full | | 27 | | | 4 | 324 | Private | Badi-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 28 | | | 4 | 323 | Private | Badi-I | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 29 | | | 18 | 322 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Full | | 30 | | | 18 | 321 | Private | Badi-I | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 31 | | | 18 | 320 | Private | Badi-I | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 32 | | | 36 | 319 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Full | | 33 | | | 36 | 318 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.031559 | 0.078 | Full | | 34 | | | 36 | 317 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 35 | | | 36 | 316 | Private | Badi-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Part | | 36 | | | 36 | 315 | Private | Badi-I | 0.001618 | 0.004 | Part | | 37 | | | 36 | 314 | Private | Badi-I | 0.002428 | 0.006 | Part | | 38 | | | 5/d | 313 | Private | Badi-I | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 39 | | | 25 | 35 | Private | Badi-I | 0.001618 | 0.004 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.875959 | 2.165 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | 1 | Shaharpur | 375 | 13 | 97 | Private | Badi-II | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Full | | 2 | | | 2 | 96 | Private | Badi-II | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Full | | 3 | | | 7 | 51 | Private | Badi-I | 0.031559 | 0.078 | Full | | 4 | | | 2 | 96 | Private | Badi-II | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Full | | 5 | | | 5 | 52 | Private | Badi-I | 0.002023 | 0.005 | Full | | 6 | | | 10 | 92 | Private | Badi-I | 0.031559 | 0.078 | Full | | 7 | | | 3 | 91 | Private | Badi-I | 0.031559 | 0.078 | Full | | 8 | | | 5 | 55 | Private | Badi-I | 0.057049 | 0.141 | Full | | 9 | | | 2 | 69 | Private | Badi-I | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Full | | 10 | | | 5 | 53 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Full | | 11 | | | 1 | 86 | Private | Badi-I | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Full | | 12 | | | 1 | 85 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Full | | 13 | | | 2 | 84 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Full | | 14 | | | 5 | 66 | Private | Badi-I | 0.002832 | 0.007 | Full | | 15 | | | 2 | 68 | Private | Makan may Sahan | 0.006069 | 0.015 | Full | | 16 | | | 5 | 67 | Private | Baskothi | 0.001214 | 0.003 | Full | | 17 | | | 7 | 51 | Private | Badi-I | 0.114097 | 0.282 | Full | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.352407 | 0.871 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | 1 | Chhit Dariyachak| 329 | 18 | 122 | Private | Badi-II | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 2 | | | 22 | 109 | Private | Badi-I | 0.025085 | 0.062 | Part | | 3 | | | 6 | 108 | Private | Badi-I | 0.019016 | 0.047 | Part | | 4 | | | 3 | 146 | Private | Badi-I | 0.082134 | 0.203 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.138778 | 0.343 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | 1 | Dariyachak | 330 | 21 | 315 | Private | Badi-I | 0.063118 | 0.156 | Part | | 2 | | | 33 | 317 | Private | Badi-I | 0.050575 | 0.125 | Part | | 3 | | | 33 | 318 | Private | Badi-I | 0.057049 | 0.141 | Part | | 4 | | | 27 | 298 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.063118 | 0.156 | Part | | 5 | | | 21 | 319 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.038032 | 0.094 | Part | | 6 | | | 27 | 299 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.063118 | 0.156 | Part | | 7 | | | 27 | 144 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.190162 | 0.470 | Part | | 8 | | | 31 | 133 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.012543 | 0.031 | Part | | 9 | | | 23 | 296 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.001214 | 0.003 | Part | | 10 | | | 36 | 145 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.101150 | 0.250 | Part | | | Total :- | | | | | | 0.640077 | 1.582 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ | | Grand Total :- | | | | | | 3.699258 | 9.143 | | +---------+-----------------+------------+------------+------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------+----------------+ [F. No. CAO/Con/L/268(A)] MANOJ KHAN, 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.

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