**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Railways on May 21, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire 7.373 hectares of land in the Bilaspur District of Chhattisgarh. The land is required for a special railway project involving the construction of an 8.18 km rail flyover between Dagori and Belha. Affected parties must submit any objections in writing to the Competent Authority within 30 days of the notification's publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Specifications and Authority**
* **Legal Provision:** The acquisition is initiated under Section 20A(1) of the Railways Act, 1989.
* **Project Scope:** Construction of a "Rail flyover between Dagori – Belha (8.18 Km)" under the South East Central Railway.
* **Location:** The project is situated in the Belha Tehsil of Bilaspur District, Chhattisgarh, covering the villages of Dagori and Godi.
**Land Acquisition Details**
* **Total Area:** A total of 7.373 hectares of land is slated for acquisition.
* **Village Dagori:** Acquisition of 1.794 hectares of private land across 21 Khasra/plot numbers.
* **Village Godi:** Acquisition of 3.682 hectares of government land and 1.897 hectares of private land across 22 Khasra/plot numbers.
* **Inspection:** Land plans and specific details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA).
**Objection and Hearing Process**
* **Submission of Objections:** Any person interested in the land may raise an objection in writing to the Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Belha, within 30 days of the gazette publication.
* **Right to a Hearing:** Objectors will be given the opportunity to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner.
* **Finality of Orders:** After conducting necessary enquiries, the Competent Authority will issue an order under Section 20D(2), which shall be final.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners (Private and Government) in Dagori and Godi Villages**
**Impact**
These stakeholders will lose ownership or usage rights of specific land parcels totaling 7.373 hectares to accommodate the rail flyover project.
**Action Required**
Interested persons must review the Khasra/plot numbers listed in the schedule and, if they wish to object, submit a written statement to the Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Belha, within 30 days of the notification.
**Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Belha (Competent Authority)**
**Impact**
Designated as the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA), this office is responsible for managing the legal process of land acquisition and dispute resolution.
**Action Required**
The authority must receive written objections, provide hearings to objectors, conduct further inquiries as needed, and pass final orders to allow or disallow objections.
**Ministry of Railways (South East Central Railway)**
**Impact**
The Ministry gains the legal pathway to acquire necessary land for the execution of a "Special Railway Project."
**Action Required**
The Ministry must coordinate with the local revenue office to finalize the acquisition and proceed with the construction of the 8.18 km rail flyover.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The primary legal authority under which the Central Government exercises powers to notify land acquisition for public purposes.
Rail flyover between Dagori-Belha (8.18 Km): A designated Special Railway Project under the South East Central Railway for which land is being acquired.
Ministry of Railways: The central ministry responsible for the notification, acting through the South East Central Railway division.
Bilaspur District, Chhattisgarh: The primary location and administrative region where the project land acquisition is concentrated, specifically villages Dagori and Godi.
Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Belha: The designated Competent Authority (CALA) responsible for receiving objections and conducting hearings regarding the land acquisition.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 2524] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रर्ार, मई 22, 2026/ज्य ष्े ठ 1, 1948
No. 2524] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026/JYAISHTHA 1, 1948
रेल मत्रं ालय
(दजिण पर्ू वमध्य रेलर्)े
अजधसचू ना
जिलासपुर, 21 मई, 2026
रेल अजधजनयम 1989 ,की धारा 20 क के अतं गतव सचू ना
का.आ. 2616(अ).—रेल अजधजनयम,1989 की धारा 20क की उपधारा (1) जिसे इसके पश्चात उक्त अजधजनयम
कहा गया ह,ै द्वारा प्रदत िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए केन्द्रीय सरकार सार्विजनक उद्देश्य के जलए संतुष्ट होने के िाद ऐसी
भूजम का जिसका संजिप्त र्णवन संलग्न अनुसूची म ें ददया गया ह,ै िो दक जर्िेष रेल पररयोिना दजिण पूर्व मध्य रेलर्े के
अंतगतव छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य के जिलासपुर जिल े म ें जस्ट्ित दगोरी - जिल्हा के िीच रेल फ्लाई ओर्र (8.18 दक.मी.) के
पररयोिना के जनमावण हते ु l छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य म ें जनष्पादन के जलए आर्श्यक ह,ै एतद्वारा अजधग्रहण करन े के अपने आिय की
घोषणा करती ह ैl
उक्त भूजम म ें जहतिद्ध कोई व्यजक्त इस अजधसूचना के रािपत्र म ें प्रकाजित होन े की तारीख स े तीस ददन के भीतर
उक्त, अजधजनयम की धारा 20घ की उपधारा(1) के अधीन, पुर्ोतक प्रयोिन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के अिवन एर् ं उपयोग के
संिंध पर आिपे कर सकेगा l
3662 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
ऐसा प्रत्येक आिेप, सिम प्राजधकारी, यानी अनुजर्भागीय अजधकारी (रािस्ट्र्) जिल्हा, जिलासपुर,छत्तीसगढ़ को
जलजखत म ें दकया िायेगा और उसके आधार उपर्र्णवत दकय े िायेंगे तिा सिम प्राजधकारी आिेपकता व को व्यजततगत रूप स े
जर्जध व्यर्सायी के माध्यम से सुनर्ाई का अर्सर प्रदान करेगा और ऐसे सभी आिेपो की सुनर्ाई करने तिा ऐसी अजतररक्त
िांच, यदद कोई हो, तो करन े के पश्चात, िो सिम प्राजधकारी आर्श्यक समझे, आदेि द्वारा, आिेपों को या तो अनुज्ञात या
अनअनुज्ञात कर सकेगा l
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20घ की उपधारा(2) के अधीन सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई भी आदेि
अंजतम होगा, इस अजधसूचना के अधीन आन े र्ाली भूजम या रेखांकन एर् ं अन्द्य व्यौरे उपलब्ध ह ै और जहतिद्ध व्यजक्त द्वारा
उनका जनरीिण सिम प्राजधकारी के उपरोक्त कायावलय म ें दकया िा सकता ह ैl
अनसु चू ी
दजिण पर्ू व मध्य रेलर् े के अतं गतव छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य के जिलासपरु जिल ेम ेंजस्ट्ित “दगोरी- जिल्हा के िीच रेल फ्लाई ओर्र
(8.18 दक.मी.)” पररयोिना का जनमाणव हते ,ु जिलासपरु जिल ेके जलए अजधग्रहण दकय े िान े के जलए सरं चना के सजहत या
उनके रजहत भजू म का सजं िप्त जर्र्रण -
जिला का नाम - जिलासपरु ग्राम का नाम - दगोरी (राज्य - छत्तीसगढ़)
क्रमाकं स ं तहसील का गार्ाँ का नाम खसराप्लाट / ित्रे फल ( हक्े टेयर म) ें जनिी / िासकीय भजू म
नाम सख्ं या
1 जिल्हा दगोरी 399/1 0.008 जनिी
2 399/3 0.251 जनिी
3 399/4 0.020 जनिी
401/1 0.263 जनिी
4
401/2 0.045 जनिी
402/1 0.006 जनिी
5
428 0.081 जनिी
6 402/2 0.036 जनिी
7 402/3 0.016 जनिी
8 414 0.170 जनिी
9 415 0.138 जनिी
10 426 0.182 जनिी
427/1 0.008 जनिी
11
427/2 0.170 जनिी
12 434/1 0.093 जनिी
13 434/2 0.020 जनिी
14 435/1 0.041 जनिी
15 435/2 0.024 जनिी
16 443/1 0.032 जनिी
17 444/1 0.089 जनिी
18 444/2 0.028 जनिी
19 जिल्हा दगोरी 445/3 0.057 जनिी
20 668/5 0.012 जनिी
21 668/7 0.004 जनिी
1.794 हक्े टेयर[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
जिला का नाम जिलासपरु - ग्राम का नाम - गोढ़ी (राज्य - छत्तीसगढ़)
क्रमाकं स ं तहसील का गार्ाँ का नाम खसराप्लाट / ित्रे फल ( हक्े टेयर म) ें जनिीिासकीय भजू म/
नाम सख्ं या
1 जिल्हा गोढ़ी 252/1 3.682 िासकीय भजू म
योग 3.682 हक्े टेयर
जिला का नाम – जिलासपरु ग्राम का नाम - गोढ़ी (राज्य - छत्तीसगढ़)
क्रमाकं स ं तहसील का गार्ाँ का नाम खसराप्लाट / ित्रे फल ( हक्े टेयर म) ें जनिीिासकीय भजू म/
नाम सख्ं या
1 जिल्हा गोढ़ी 2/1 0.113 जनिी भूजम
2 2/3 0.069 जनिी भूजम
3 273/3 0.121 जनिी भूजम
4 273/4 0.057 जनिी भूजम
5 274/3 0.057 जनिी भूजम
274/6 0.113 जनिी भूजम
6 274/17 0.008 जनिी भूजम
274/18 0.012 जनिी भूजम
7 274/11 0.073 जनिी भूजम
8 274/12 0.065 जनिी भूजम
9 274/36 0.077 जनिी भूजम
274/16 0.105 जनिी भूजम
10
274/37 0.053 जनिी भूजम
274/19 0.113 जनिी भूजम
11
274/20 0.113 जनिी भूजम
12 280/1 0.016 जनिी भूजम
13 280/2 0.008 जनिी भूजम
14 280/3 0.020 जनिी भूजम
15 281 0.247 जनिी भूजम
16 282 0.085 जनिी भूजम
17 283 0.004 जनिी भूजम
18 284/1 0.057 जनिी भूजम
284/2 0.016 जनिी भूजम
19
284/3 0.073 जनिी भूजम
20 284/4 0.024 जनिी भूजम
284/5 0.004 जनिी भूजम
21
284/6 0.154 जनिी भूजम4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
22 284/7 0.040 जनिी भूजम
योग :- 1.897 हक्े टेयर
कुल योग – 7.373 हक्े टेयर
[फा.स.ं डी.सी.ई-ll / कॉन / आर / रेल फ्लाई ओर्र / दगोरी-जिल्हा /20क/]
मुददत भटनागर, मुख्य प्रिासजनक अजधकारी ( जनमावण)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(South East Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Bilaspur, the 21st May, 2026
Notice under Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989
S.O. 2616(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railway Act,1989
(24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred as the said Act), the Central Government, after being satisfied that for the public
purpose, the land brief description of which is given in the schedule annexed hereto is required for the execution of
Special Railway Project, namely “Rail flyover between Dagori-Belha (8.18 Km)” of South East Central Railway of
Bilaspur District in the State of Chhattisgarh, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land.
Any person interested in the said land may within a period of 30 days from the date of publication of this
notification in the official gazette, raise objection to the acquisition of such land for the aforesaid purpose under sub-
section (1) of section 20D of the said Act.
Every objection shall be made to the Competent Authority namely Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Belha,
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, in writing and shall set out grounds thereof and the competent Authority shall give the objector
an opportunity of being heard, either in person or through 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.
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 person at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA).
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure for the Special Railway Project namely
“Rail flyover between Dagori – Belha (8.18 Km)” of South East Central Railway of Bilaspur District in the
State of Chhattisgarh.
Name of District - Bilaspur Village - Dagori (State - Chhattisgarh)
Sl. Tehsil Name of Village Khasra/Plot No. Area(In Hectare) Pvt land/
No. Govt Land)
1 Belha Dagori 399/1 0.008 Pvt.Land
2 399/3 0.251 Pvt.Land
3 399/4 0.020 Pvt.Land
401/1 0.263 Pvt.Land
4
401/2 0.045 Pvt.Land
402/1 0.006 Pvt.Land
5
428 0.081 Pvt.Land
6 402/2 0.036 Pvt.Land
7 402/3 0.016 Pvt.Land
8 414 0.170 Pvt.Land
9 415 0.138 Pvt.Land
10 426 0.182 Pvt.Land
427/1 0.008 Pvt.Land
11
427/2 0.170 Pvt.Land
12 434/1 0.093 Pvt.Land
13 434/2 0.020 Pvt.Land[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
14 435/1 0.041 Pvt.Land
15 435/2 0.024 Pvt.Land
16 443/1 0.032 Pvt.Land
17 Belha Dagori 444/1 0.089 Pvt.Land
18 444/2 0.028 Pvt.Land
19 445/3 0.057 Pvt.Land
20 668/5 0.012 Pvt.Land
21 668/7 0.004 Pvt.Land
Total 1.794 Hect.
Name of District-Bilaspur Village - Godi (State-Chhattisgarh)
Sl. Tehsil Name of Village Khasra/Plot No. Area(In Hectare) Pvt land/
No. Govt Land)
1 Belha Godi 252/1 3.682 Govt. Land
Total 3.682 Hect.
Name of District-Bilaspur Village - Godi (State-Chhattisgarh)
Sl. Tehsil Name of Village Khasra/Plot No. Area(In Hectare) Pvt. land/
No. Govt. Land)
1 Belha Godi 2/1 0.113 Pvt.Land
2 2/3 0.069 Pvt.Land
3 273/3 0.121 Pvt.Land
4 273/4 0.057 Pvt.Land
5 274/3 0.057 Pvt.Land
274/6 0.113 Pvt.Land
6 274/17 0.008 Pvt.Land
274/18 0.012 Pvt.Land
7 274/11 0.073 Pvt.Land
8 274/12 0.065 Pvt.Land
9 274/36 0.077 Pvt.Land
274/16 0.105 Pvt.Land
10
274/37 0.053 Pvt.Land
274/19 0.113 Pvt.Land
11
274/20 0.113 Pvt.Land
12 280/1 0.016 Pvt.Land
13 280/2 0.008 Pvt.Land
14 280/3 0.020 Pvt.Land
15 281 0.247 Pvt.Land
16 282 0.085 Pvt.Land
17 283 0.004 Pvt.Land
18 284/1 0.057 Pvt.Land
284/2 0.016 Pvt.Land
19
284/3 0.073 Pvt.Land
20 284/4 0.024 Pvt.Land
284/5 0.004 Pvt.Land
21
284/6 0.154 Pvt.Land
22 284/7 0.040 Pvt.Land
Total 1.897 Hect.
Grand Total- 7.373 Hectare.
[F. No. DCE-II/Con/R/Rail Flyover/Dagori-Belha/20A /]
MUDIT BHATNAGAR, Chief Administrative Officer (Const.)
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