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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the public purpose of executing, maintaining, managing, and operating the "Buramara-Chakulia (59.96 Km.) new line" as a "Special Railway Project" (4.06 Km. section) in Jhargram district, West Bengal.

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The Ministry of Railways, specifically the South Eastern Railway (Construction Organization), issued Notification S.O. 1255(E) on March 10, 2026, in Kolkata. Exercising powers under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), Chapter-IVA, the Central Government declared its intention to acquire land for the "Buramara-Chakulia (59.96 Km.) new line" project. This project, designated as a "Special Railway Project" (4.06 Km. section), is located in the Jhargram district of West Bengal. Interested persons may object to the acquisition within thirty days from the notification's publication date under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act. Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority, identified as the Additional District Magistrate (Land Acquisition), Jhargram, West Bengal, who will provide an opportunity for hearing. The order issued by the Competent Authority under Sub-Section (2) of section 20D of the Act will be final. Land plans and details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office. The acquired land totals 32.308486 Hectare across three Mouzas in Jhargram, West Bengal: Mahadan (16.388959 Hectare), Amtaliya (11.165681 Hectare), and Baghakhondar (4.753846 Hectare), involving both private and government/forest department ownership.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-WB-E-12032026-270862 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1203] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2026/PHALGUNA 20, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [South Eastern Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Kolkata, the 10th March, 2026 S.O. 1255(E). In exercise of Power conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), Chapter-IVA (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 below, is required for execution, maintenance, management and operation of "Buramara-Chakulia (59.96 Km.) new line"as "Special Railway Project" (4.06 Km. section) in the district of Jhargram in the state of West Bengal, 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 the notification in the official Gazette, object, under sub-section (1) of the section 20D of the said Act to the acquisition and use of such land for the aforesaid purpose. Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, viz.Additional District Magistrate (Land Acquisition), Jhargram, West Bengal in his office by writing, and shall set out the grounds thereof and Competent Authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by a 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 as per Sub-Section (2) of section 20D of the said Act. Any order made by the Additional District Magistrate (Land Acquisition), Jhargram, West Bengal-cum-Competent Authority under Sub-Section (2) of section 20D of the said Act shall be final. The land plans & the other details of the land covered under notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the office of the competent Authority. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structures for Special Railway Project of “Buramara- Chakulia (59.96 Km.) new line" (4.06 Km. section) in the district of Jhargram in the state of West Bengal. A) Mouza:Mahadan,J.LNo.79,P.S-Jamboni,Tehsil-Jamboni,District:Jhargram,West Bengal +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | Srl. No.| Survey | Classification of land| Area to be | Affected area of | Status of Ownership | | | Plot No. | | acquired (in | the plot to be | | | | LR | | Hectare) | acquired | | | | | | | (Part/Full) | | +=========+=============+=======================+=================+==================+=============================+ | 1 | 1 | SAL BON | 6.879656 | Part | Govt. of WB / Forest Department | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 2 | 10 | DHANI CHAHARAM | 0.033184 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 3 | 11 | DHANI CHAHARAM | 0.896783 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 4 | 12 | DHANI CHAHARAM | 0.060298 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 5 | 13 | DHANI CHAHARAM | 0.223386 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 6 | 19 | DHANI CHAHARAM | 0.038445 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 7 | 21 | DAHI | 0.239574 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 8 | 22 | DAHI | 0.938871 | Full | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 9 | 23 | KANCHA RASTA | 0.141640 | Part | Govt. of WB | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 10 | 28 | DHANI CHAHARAM | 0.001619 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 11 | 30 | DHANI DOAM | 0.061512 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 12 | 31 | DHANI DOAM | 0.089031 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 13 | 32 | DHANI DOAM | 0.004047 | Full | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 14 | 33 | DHANI DOAM | 0.373120 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 15 | 34 | DHANI DOAM | 0.130309 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 16 | 35 | DHANI SOAM | 0.447582 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 17 | 36 | DHANI DOAM | 0.200724 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 18 | 37 | DHANI CHAHARAM | 0.480767 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 19 | 38 | DHANI SOAM | 0.835676 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 20 | 39 | DHANI SOAM | 0.064750 | Full | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 21 | 40 | DHANI SOAM | 1.035995 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 22 | 41 | DHANI SOAM | 0.089031 | Full | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 23 | 42 | DHANI SOAM | 0.012141 | Full | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 24 | 43 | DAHI | 0.031565 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 25 | 44 | DHANI AWAL | 0.024281 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 26 | 45 | DHANI AWAL | 0.112907 | Part | Private | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 27 | 227/260 | KANCHA RASTA | 0.129904 | Part | Govt. of WB | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 28 | 68/262 | DAHI | 0.745026 | Part | Govt. of WB | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 29 | 68/263 | SAL BON | 2.067134 | Part | Govt. of WB / Forest Department | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | Total | 16.388959 | | | +-----------------------------------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ B) Mouza: Amtaliya, JL No.80, P.S-Jamboni, Tehsil-Jamboni, District: Jhargram, West Bengal +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | Srl. No.| Survey | Classification of land| Area to be | Affected area of | Status of Ownership | | | Plot No. | | acquired (in | the plot to be | | | | LR | | Hectare) | acquired | | | | | | | (Part/Full) | | +=========+=============+=======================+=================+==================+=============================+ | 1 | 47 | SAL BON | 1.081726 | Part | Govt. of WB / Forest Department | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 2 | 48 | PATH | 0.023067 | Part | Govt. of WB | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 3 | 188 | PATH | 0.001619 | Part | Govt. of WB | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 4 | 189 | SAL BON | 6.083645 | Part | Govt. of WB / Forest Department | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 5 | 210 | BASTU | 0.089840 | Part | Govt. of WB | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 6 | 211 | PATH | 0.004452 | Part | Govt. of WB | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 7 | 284 | SAL BON | 3.881343 | Part | Govt. of W / Forest Department | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | Total | 11.165681 | | | +-----------------------------------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ C) Mouza: Baghakhondar, JL No.81, P.S-Jamboni, Tehsil-Jamboni ,District : Jhargram, West Bengal +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | Srl. No.| Survey | Classification of land| Area to be | Affected area of | Status of Ownership | | | Plot No. | | acquired (in | the plot to be | | | | LR | | Hectare) | acquired | | | | | | | (Part/Full) | | +=========+=============+=======================+=================+==================+=============================+ | 1 | 1 | SAL BON | 4.694358 | Part | Govt. of WB / Forest Department | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 2 | 11 | PATH | 0.017401 | Part | Govt. of W.B. | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | 3 | 20 | SAL BON | 0.042087 | Part | Govt. of WB / Forest Department | +---------+-------------+-----------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ | Total | 4.753846 | | | +-----------------------------------------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------+ [F. No. SER/CON-Orgn./HQ/Land/DCE/C-II/KGP/NL/BWA-CKU/SRP/WB/20A/1] HARI PRAKASH TRIPATHI, 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: 2026.03.12 14:30:14 +05'30'

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