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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land in Purba Bardhaman District, West Bengal, for the Special Railway Project 'Asansol Division – 42 Nos Elimination of level crossing in ER+DFC route from Khana – Pradhankanta'.

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The Ministry of Railways (Eastern Railway), through Notification S.O. 4555(E) dated 28th July, 2026, published on August 17, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land in the Purba Bardhaman District, West Bengal. This acquisition is for the public purpose of executing, maintaining, and operating the Special Railway Project, 'Asansol Division – 42 Nos Elimination of level crossing in ER+DFC route from Khana – Pradhankanta'. The declaration is made in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989, as amended by the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008. Interested persons 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 submitted in writing to the Competent Authority, identified as the Additional District Magistrate (Land Acquisition), Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, who will provide an opportunity for hearing and make a final order under sub-section (2) of Section 20D. The Schedule annexed to the notification provides a brief description of the land to be acquired, including specific plot numbers in Mouzas Kishorekona-148(R.S.)/113(L.R.) and Khano-139(R.S.)/104(L.R.) for LC GATE NO. 75 AT IR KM. 121/1-3 BETWEEN KHANA & GALSI STN., with corresponding acreage and hectare values.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-WB-E-18082026-275546 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4375] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026/SHRAVAN 26, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Eastern Railway) NOTIFICATION Kolkata, the 28th July, 2026 S.O. 4555(E). — In exercise of the power conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the the Railways Act, 1989, (as amended vide the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008) (herein after referred to as the said Act), the Central Government after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which has given in the Schedule annexed hereto, is required for the purpose execution, maintenance and operation of the Special Railway Project namely, "Asansol Division – 42 Nos Elimination of level crossing in ER+DFC route from Khana – Pradhankanta" in the Purba Bardhaman District 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 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, Additional District Magistrate (Land Acquisition), Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal 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 other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected by the interested persons at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, for the proposed Special Railway Project namely, "Asansol Division - 42 Nos Elimination of level crossing in ER+DFC route from Khana – Pradhankanta" in the Purba Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal. Name of District- Purba Bardhaman +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ | SI. | Name of PS | Name of Mouza | Plot No (R.S.)| | | Part/Full | | No. | | with JL No. | | Acre | Hectare | | +====+===========+=====================+===============+===========+==========+===========+ | | | LC GATE NO. 75 AT IR KM. 121/1-3 BETWEEN KHANA & GALSI STN. | +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ | 1 | Galsi | Kishorekona- | 2179 | 0.040 | 0.016 | PART | | | | 148(R.S.)/113(L.R.) | 2223 | 0.020 | 0.008 | PART | | | | | 2224 | 0.140 | 0.057 | PART | | | | | 2225 | 0.040 | 0.016 | PART | | | | | 2226 | 0.120 | 0.049 | PART | | | | | 2227 | 0.125 | 0.051 | PART | | | | | 2228 | 0.065 | 0.026 | PART | | | | | 2229 | 0.035 | 0.014 | PART | | | | | 2236 | 0.435 | 0.176 | PART | | | | | 2238 | 0.075 | 0.030 | PART | | | | | 2239 | 0.025 | 0.010 | PART | | | | | 2241 | 0.020 | 0.008 | PART | | | | | 2242 | 0.145 | 0.059 | PART | | | | | 2243 | 0.055 | 0.022 | PART | | | | | 2248 | 0.090 | 0.036 | PART | | | | | 2249 | 0.070 | 0.028 | FULL | | | | | 2250 | 0.030 | 0.012 | PART | | | | | 2252 | 0.050 | 0.020 | PART | | | | | 2262 | 0.060 | 0.024 | PART | | | | | 2263 | 0.055 | 0.022 | PART | | | | | 2298 | 0.145 | 0.059 | PART | | | | | 2299 | 0.090 | 0.036 | PART | +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ | SI. | Name of PS | Name of Mouza | Plot No (R.S.)| | | Part/Full | | No. | | with JL No. | | Acre | Hectare | | +====+===========+=====================+===============+===========+==========+===========+ | | | LC GATE NO. 75 AT IR KM. 121/1-3 BETWEEN KHANA & GALSI STN. | +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ | 2 | Galsi | Kishorekona- | 521 | 0.030 | 0.0120 | PART | | | | 148(R.S.)/113(L.R.) | 527 | 0.610 | 0.2470 | PART | | | | | 529 | 0.220 | 0.0890 | PART | | | | | 534 | 0.115 | 0.0470 | PART | | | | | 548 | 0.080 | 0.0320 | PART | | | | | 549 | 0.260 | 0.1050 | PART | | | | | 669 | 0.060 | 0.0240 | PART | | | | | 681 | 0.070 | 0.0280 | PART | | | | | 685 | 0.020 | 0.0080 | PART | | | | | 687 | 0.120 | 0.0490 | PART | | | | | 693 | 0.285 | 0.1150 | PART | | | | | 703 | 0.005 | 0.0020 | PART | | | | | 732 | 0.540 | 0.2190 | PART | | | | | 834 | 0.310 | 0.1250 | PART | +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ | SI. | Name of PS | Name of Mouza | Plot No (R.S.)| | | Part/Full | | No. | | with JL No. | | Acre | Hectare | | +====+===========+=====================+===============+===========+==========+===========+ | | | | 835 | 0.300 | 0.1210 | PART | | | | | 836 | 0.145 | 0.0590 | PART | | | | | 837 | 0.120 | 0.0490 | PART | | | | | 864 | 0.110 | 0.0450 | PART | | | | | 865 | 0.335 | 0.1360 | PART | | | | | 866 | 0.010 | 0.0040 | PART | | | | | 867 | 0.005 | 0.0020 | PART | | | | | 868 | 0.245 | 0.0990 | PART | | | | | 869 | 0.220 | 0.0890 | PART | | | | | 891 | 0.160 | 0.0650 | PART | | | | | 892 | 0.135 | 0.0550 | PART | | | | | 702/976 | 0.135 | 0.0550 | PART | | | | | 547/993 | 0.100 | 0.0400 | PART | | | | | 684/1007 | 0.010 | 0.0040 | FULL | | | | | 675/1019 | 0.070 | 0.0280 | FULL | | | | | 691/1008 | 0.100 | 0.0400 | PART | +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ | SI. | Name of PS | Name of Mouza | Plot No (R.S.)| | | Part/Full | | No. | | with JL No. | | Acre | Hectare | | +====+===========+=====================+===============+===========+==========+===========+ | | | LC GATE NO. 75 AT IR KM. 121/1-3 BETWEEN KHANA & GALSI STN. | +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ | 3 | Galsi | Khano-139(R.S.)/ | 9691 | 0.170 | 0.069 | PART | | | | 104(L.R.) | | | | | +----+-----------+---------------------+---------------+-----------+----------+-----------+ [F. No. W(3)420/1/DFC/ VOL.III] VIKRAM GUPTA, Principal Chief Engineer 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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