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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the "Godda-Pirpainti New B.G. Rail Line" Special Railway Project in Godda district, Jharkhand, under the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 3920(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (Eastern Railway(Construction Department)) on August 26, 2025, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the "Godda-Pirpainti New B.G. Rail Line" Special Railway Project. Exercising powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008), the Central Government deems the land, described in the annexed schedule, necessary for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of this project in the Godda district of Jharkhand. Any person interested in the land may, within thirty days from the notification's publication date, raise objections to the acquisition under 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, stating the grounds. The competent authority will provide a hearing opportunity and, after inquiry, may allow or disallow the objections, with its order under sub-section (2) of Section 20D being final. Land plans and details are available for inspection at the competent authority's office. The schedule details land in Mauza Haripur, Thana No. 322, with various Khata and Plot numbers, indicating both private and government land types (Dhani-I, Dhani-II, Bandh, Road, Pound) and areas to be acquired in hectares and acres.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-WB-E-27082025-265744 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3815] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2025/BHADRA 4, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Eastern Railway(Construction Department)] NOTIFICATION Kolkata, the 26th August, 2025 S.O. 3920(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008) (herein after 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-Pirpainti New B.G. Rail Line" 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. Rail Line, 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 | Haripur | 322 | 9 | 115 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0426 | 0.1053 | Part | | 2 | | | | 116 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0040 | 0.0098 | Part | | 3 | | | 14 | 122 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0025 | 0.0063 | Part | | 4 | | | 9 | 125 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0064 | 0.0159 | Part | | 5 | | | 9 | 126 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0361 | 0.0892 | Part | | 6 | | | 9 | 127 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.1300 | 0.3213 | Part | | 7 | | | 9 | 128 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.1253 | 0.3098 | Full | | 8 | | | 14 | 129 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.2926 | 0.7233 | Part | | 9 | | | 9 | 130 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.2872 | 0.7099 | Full | | 10 | | | 19 | 131 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.3304 | 0.8166 | Full | | 11 | | | 11 | 132 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.5636 | 1.3931 | Part | | 12 | | | 9 | 133 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.1340 | 0.3313 | Part | | 13 | | | 9 | 134 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.0109 | 0.0270 | Part | | 14 | | | 29 | 135 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.0274 | 0.06780 | Part | | 15 | | | 12 | 260 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0176 | 0.0436 | Part | | 16 | | | 9 | 262 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0009 | 0.0022 | Part | | 17 | | | 11 | 263 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0607 | 0.1501 | Part | | 18 | | | 9 | 264 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0432 | 0.1067 | Full | | 19 | | | 9 | 265 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0355 | 0.0877 | Full | | 20 | | | 12 | 266 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0450 | 0.1112 | Full | | 21 | | | 6 | 267 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.6193 | 1.5306 | Full | | 22 | | | 1 | 268 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0905 | 0.2237 | Part | | 23 | | | 6 | 272 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0119 | 0.0294 | Part | | 24 | | | 13 | 274 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0289 | 0.0714 | Part | | 25 | | | 27 | 275 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.1798 | 0.4445 | Part | | 26 | | | 27 | 276 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0763 | 0.1887 | Part | | 27 | | | 23 | 277 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0251 | 0.0621 | Full | | 28 | | | 23 | 278 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0685 | 0.1692 | Full | | 29 | | | 7 | 279 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.5528 | 1.3664 | Part | | 30 | | | 3 | 280 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.1742 | 0.43050 | Full | | 31 | | | 3 | 281 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.1709 | 0.4223 | Part | | 32 | | | 3 | 282 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.1221 | 0.3017 | Part | | 33 | | | 3 | 283 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0246 | 0.0609 | Part | | 34 | | | 9 | 285 | Private | Dhani-I | 0.0326 | 0.0806 | Part | | 35 | | | 33 | 303 | Govt.Land | Bandh | 0.1548 | 0.3827 | Part | | 36 | | | 33 | 304 | Govt.Land | Road | 0.4461 | 1.1025 | Part | | 37 | | | 33 | 315 | Govt.Land | Pound | 0.2943 | 0.7273 | Part | | 38 | | | 7 | 316 | Private | Dhani-II | 1.0930 | 2.7014 | Part | | 39 | | | 6 | 317 | Private | Dhani-II | 0.0252 |

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