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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the 'Naihati-Ranaghat 3rd Line Project' in Nadia district, West Bengal, under the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways, through Notification S.O. 3506(E) published on June 30, 2026, announces the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the public purpose of the 'Naihati-Ranaghat 3rd Line Project'. This project, located in the Nadia district of West Bengal, requires land for its execution, maintenance, management, and operation. The declaration is made in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008. Persons interested in the land have a period of thirty days from the notification's official gazette publication date to raise objections to the acquisition, as per sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act. Objections must be made in writing to the competent authority, identified as the Additional District Magistrate (LA), Nadia, West Bengal. The competent authority will provide an opportunity for objectors to be heard, either in person or through a legal practitioner, and its order under sub-section (2) of section 20D of the Act will be final. The acquired land, detailed in an annexed Schedule, includes private (non-agriculture and agriculture) and government (non-agriculture) parcels within Mouza Baliadanga, J.L. No. 21, Police Station Chakdaha, Nadia, totaling approximately 1.1867 acres (0.4802 hectares). Plans and further land 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-30062026-273946 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIโ€”Section 3โ€”Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3371] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026/ ASHADHA 9, 1948 4844 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Eastern Railway (Construction Department)] NOTIFICATION Kolkata, the 30th June, 2026 S.O. 3506(E).โ€” In exercise of the powers conferred by the sub-section(1) of section 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (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 has been given in the Schedule annexed here to, is required for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of the Railway Project, namely, "Naihati- Ranaghat 3rd Line Project" in the district of Nadia 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 (LA), Nadia, 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 laid plans and other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the competent authority. Brief description of land to be acquired with or without structure for Special Railway Project namely "Naihati-Ranaghat 3rd line"in the District of Nadia +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | Sl. | District | Police | Mouza with J.L. No. & | Plot No. | Type of | Nature of | Area to be acquired | | No. | | Station | Sheet No. |-----------+-----------| land | land |----------+----------| | | | | | RS | LR | | | Acres | Hectares | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | | | +=====+==========+================+=================================+===========+===========+============+===================+==========+==========+ | 1 | | | | 105 | 105 | Private | Non - Agriculture | 0.0578 | 0.0234 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 2 | | | | 104/374 | 104/374 | Private | Non - Agriculture | 0.0654 | 0.0265 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 3 | | | | 104 | 104 | Private | Non - Agriculture | 0.0557 | 0.0225 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 4 | | | | 104/375 | 104/375 | Private | Non - Agriculture | 0.0600 | 0.0243 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 5 | | | | 86 | 86 | Private | Agriculture | 0.1092 | 0.0442 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 6 | NADIA | CHAKDAHA | BALIADANGA | 85/361 | 85/361 | Private | Agriculture | 0.1109 | 0.0449 | | | | | J.L. NO. 21 | | | | | | | | | | | (SH. NO. - X) | | | | | | | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 7 | | | | 85/362 | 85/362 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0525 | 0.0212 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 8 | | | | 85 | 85 | Private | Agriculture | 0.1272 | 0.0515 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 9 | | | | 72/1017 | 72/1017 | Government | Non - Agriculture | 0.0746 | 0.0302 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 10 | | | | 72/319 | 72/319 | Private | Non - Agriculture | 0.1424 | 0.0576 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 11 | | | | 71 | 71 | Government | Non - Agriculture | 0.0837 | 0.0339 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 12 | | | | 70/313 | 70/313 | Private | Non - Agriculture | 0.1953 | 0.0790 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 13 | | | | 106 | 106 | Government | Non - Agriculture | 0.0500 | 0.0202 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ | 14 | | | | 55 | 55 | Government | Non - Agriculture | 0.0020 | 0.0008 | +-----+----------+----------------+---------------------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-------------------+----------+----------+ [F. No. CAO/Con/L/168] 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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