**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Railways on April 27, 2026, announces the intent to acquire land for a Special Railway Project to upgrade the existing 1x25KV traction system to a 2x25KV OHE system across Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Maharashtra. The project aims to meet a 3000MT loading target for the South East Central Railway. Stakeholders must submit any written objections to the competent authority within 30 days of the publication of this notice.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Scope and Objectives**
* **Infrastructure Upgrade:** Conversion of the 1x25KV Traction System to a 2x25KV OHE with AT feeder arrangement.
* **Capacity Target:** The upgrade is designed to support a 3000MT loading target.
* **Geographic Coverage:** The project spans multiple sections including Jharsugda-Raigarh, Raigarh-Champa, Champa-Gevra Road, Champa-Bilaspur, Tilda-Bilaspur, Tilda-Durg, Durg-Darekasa, Darekasa-Mundikota-Nagpur, Bilaspur-Pendra Road-Anuppur, and Raipur-Lakholi.
**Legal Framework and Procedures**
* **Statutory Authority:** The notification is issued under Section 20A(1) of the Railway Act, 1989.
* **Right to Object:** Under Section 20(D) of the Act, any person interested in the land may object to the acquisition within 30 days.
* **Finality of Orders:** Any order made by the competent authority regarding objections shall be final.
* **Inspection:** Land plans and specific details are available for inspection at the office of the competent authority.
**Land Acquisition Specifics (Raigarh District)**
* **Location:** The detailed schedule identifies agricultural land ("Krishi") in Muralipali village, Raigarh Tehsil, Chhattisgarh.
* **Area:** The total land area identified is 2.568 hectares, of which 2.146 hectares are designated for acquisition.
* **Ownership:** The document lists specific "Bhumi Swami" (landowners) and their respective Khasra numbers affected by the project.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Landowners and Interested Persons (Muralipali Village, Raigarh)**
**Impact**
Their land, primarily classified as agricultural, is subject to acquisition by the Central Government for public rail infrastructure.
**Action Required**
Must submit written objections setting out grounds to the Sub Divisional Magistrate (Revenue) within 30 days of publication. They may appear in person or through a legal practitioner for a hearing.
**Stakeholder: Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) / Competent Authority, Raigarh**
**Impact**
Designated as the authority to manage the acquisition process and adjudicate disputes.
**Action Required**
Must receive written objections, provide objectors an opportunity to be heard, conduct necessary inquiries, and issue final orders to allow or disallow the acquisition.
**Stakeholder: Ministry of Railways (South East Central Railway)**
**Impact**
Authorized to proceed with the execution of the traction system upgrade upon the finalization of the land acquisition process.
**Action Required**
Finalize land acquisition and proceed with the technical up-gradation to meet the 3000MT loading objective.
Key Entities Referenced
Railway Act, 1989: The central legislation, specifically Section 20A, provides the legal framework for the government to acquire land for railway-related public purposes.
Special Railway Project: A project focused on upgrading the 1x25KV Traction System to 2x25KV OHE with AT feeder arrangement to achieve a 3000MT loading target.
Ministry of Railways: The primary governing body responsible for the notification and execution of land acquisition for the infrastructure upgrade.
South East Central Railway (SECR): The specific administrative zone of Indian Railways where the project is being executed across several sections between Jharsugda and Nagpur.
Raigarh, Chhattisgarh: The primary district and state where the land parcels identified for acquisition in this specific notification are located.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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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
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का.आ. 2178(अ).— केंद्रीय सरकार रेलवे अजधजनयम 1989 की धारा 20(क) की उपधारा (1) जिसे इसके पश्चात उक्त
अजधजनयम कहा गया ह ैद्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुये केंद्रीय सरकार सावविजनक उद्ददेि के जलये संतुष्ट होने के बाद ऐसी
भूजम का जिसका संजिप्त जववरण सलग्न अनुसूची म ें ददया गया ह,ै िो दक जविेष रेल पररयोिना दजिण पूवव मध्य रेलवे के अन्तगवत
झारसुगडा-रायगढ़, रायगढ़-चांपा, चांपा-गेवरारोड, चांपा-जबलासपुर, जतल्दा-जबलासपुर, जतल्दा-दगु व,दगु व-दरेकसा, मुंडीकोटा-
नागपुर,जबलासपुर-पेंड्रारोड-अनूपपुर और रायपुर-लखोली के मध्य म ें मौिूदा 1x25KV रैक्िन जसस्ट्टम को 3000 MT लोडडंग
लक्ष्य को पूरा करने के जलए 2x25 KV एटी फीडर व्यवस्ट्था में अपग्रेड करने हेतु उडीिा, छत्तीसगढ़ एवम् महराष्ट्र राज्य म ेंजनष्पादन
के जलए आवश्यक ह|ै एतद द्वारा अजधग्रहण करने के आिय की घोषणा करती ह ै| उक्त भूजम में जहतबद्ध कोई व्यजक्त इस अजधसूचना
के रािपत्र में प्रकाजित होने की तारीख से 30 ददन के भीतर उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20 (घ) की उपधारा (1) के अधीन पूवोक्त
प्रयोिन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के अिवन एवं उपयोग के सम्बन्ध पर आिेप कर सकेगा |
3082 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
ऐसा प्रत्येक आिेप सिम प्राजधकारी यानी अनुजबभागीय अजधकारी (रा०) रायगढ़, जिला रायगढ़ , छत्तीसगढ़ को
स्ट्वय ंया दकसी वकील के माध्यम स ेजलजखत म ेंदकया िाएगा और उसके आधार उपवर्णतव दकय ेिायेंगे, तथा सिम प्राजधकारी
आिेपकता व को व्यजक्तगत रूप स े या दकसी वकील के माध्यम स े सुनवाई का अवसर प्रदान करेगा और ऐसे सभी आिेपों की
सुनवाई करन ेतथा ऐसी अजतररक्त िांच, यदद कोई हो तो, करन ेके पश्चात िो सिम प्राजधकारी िो आवश्यक समझें, आदिे
द्वारा आिपे ों को या तो अनुगत या अनअनगु त कर सकेगा |
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20 (घ) की उपधारा (2) के अधीन सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई भी आदिे
अंजतम होगा, इस अजधसूचना के अधीन आन े वाली भूजम का रेखांकन एव ं अन्य व्योरे उपलब्ध ह ै और जहतबद्ध व्यजक्त द्वारा
उनका जनरीिण सिम प्राजधकारी के उपरोक्त कायावलय म ें दकया िा सकता ह ै|
दजिण पूवव मध्य रेलवे के अन्तगतव झारसुगडा-रायगढ़, रायगढ़-चांपा, चांपा- गेवरा रोड, चांपा-जबलासपुर, जतल्दा-
जबलासपुर, जतल्दा-दगु ,व मुंडीकोटा-नागपुर,जबलासपुर-पेंड्रारोड-अनूपपुर और रायपुर-लखोली के मध्य म ें मौिूदा 1x25KV
रैक्िन जसस्ट्टम को 3000 MT लोडडंग लक्ष्य को पूरा करने के जलए 2x25 KV एटी फीडर व्यवस्ट्था म ें अपग्रडे करन े हते ु
छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य म ेंअजधग्रहण दकय े िाने के जलए संरचना रजहत या सजहत भूजम का संजिप्त जववरण –
जिला – रायगढ़ राज्य – छत्तीसगढ़
SN अनुजवभागीय तहसील ग्राम का भूस्ट्वामी का नाम भूजम खसरा कुल अर्िवत
अजधकारी(रा०)/ का नाम की सं िेत्रफल िेत्रफल
सिम नाम प्रकृजत (ह.े)में. (ह०े ) में
पदाजधकारी
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Krishi 311 0.061 0.061
कौिल, रूपा, जपता ियलाल,
Krishi 317/6 0.033 0.033
पंचमजत पजत ियलाल
Krishi 318/4 0.052 0.052
नन्द कुमार जपता मह्पत Krishi 312/1 0.012 0.012
िंकर जपता लेखराम Krishi 312/2 0.012 0.012
सहनीराम, केवडा, ननकीदाई पजत Krishi 313/1 0.028 0.028
बुधु Krishi 313/3 0.045 0.045
गणेिराम समारू जपता ,उमािंकर ,
नोनीबाई पजत ,ननकीराम Krishi 313/2 0.040 0.040
ननकीराम
जविय कुमार संतोषी ,भुवनेश्वरी ,
1 तेिकुमारी पजत ,जपता पैतराम Krishi 316 0.081 0.081
पैतराम
अनुजवभागीय
जवरेन्द्र कुमार जपता ,उमेि कुमार ,
अजधकारी(रा०)
. रायगढ़ मुरालीपाली ताराबाई पजत वंिीलाल ,बंिीलाल Krishi 317/1 0.049 0.049
रायगढ़, जिला -
रायगढ़ Krishi 317/2 0.024 0.024
Krishi 340/2 0.126 0.126
हमे कुमार जपता सुन्दरलाल
Krishi 340/4 0.121 0.121
Krishi 341/1 0.081 0.081
Krishi 342 0.154 0.068
कृपाराम ,रूपा जपता ियलाल , Krishi 317/3 0.032 0.032
पंचमजत पजत Krishi 318/3 0.052 0.052
नीलाम्बर रूपलाल जपता , Krishi 317/4 0.121 0.121
ि ब याल लम ालुक ुन् द Krishi 317/5 0.053 0.053
परसराम जपता नत्थूराम Krishi 318/1 0.074 0.074
Krishi 336/2 0.219 0.121
सुखलाल जपता राधेश्याम Krishi 337 0.069 0.036
रािेि कुमार जपता प्रह्लाद Krishi 334/1 0.109 0.010
अंिना संिना जपता ,वंदना , Krishi 338/2 0.231 0.125
मोजहतलाल Krishi 339 0.219 0.219[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
जिला – रायगढ़ राज्य – छत्तीसगढ़
SN अनुजवभागीय तहसील ग्राम का भूस्ट्वामी का नाम भूजम खसरा कुल अर्िवत
अजधकारी(रा०)/ का नाम की सं िेत्रफल िेत्रफल
सिम नाम प्रकृजत (ह.े)में. (ह०े ) में
पदाजधकारी
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
मनबोध जपता सुन्दरलाल Krishi 341/2 0.081 0.081
नेतराम जपता रामलाल तारावती , Krishi
343/1 0.093 0.093
पजत रामलाल
छत्तरडसंह, दकिनचंद्र जपता Krishi
343/2 0.073 0.073
हीरालाल, पदमकुंवर पजत हीरालाल
भवानीिंकर पुरुषोत्तम जपता Krishi 340/1 0.134 0.134
जििुपाल आलेखमजत पजत , Krishi
340/3 0.089 0.089
जििुपाल
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MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(South East Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Bilaspur, the 27th April, 2026
Notice Under Section 20A of the Railway Act,1989
S.O. 2178(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (1) of section 20(A ) 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 execution of Special
Railway Project, namely for Up-gradation of existing 1x25KV Traction System to 2x25KV OHE with AT feeder
arrangement between Jharsugda-Raigarh, Raigarh-Champa, Champa – Gevra Road, Champa-Bilaspur, Tilda-Bilaspur,
Tilda-Durg, Durg- Darekasa, Darekasa-Mundikota Mundikota-Nagpur, Bilaspur-Pendra Road-Anuppur & Raipur-
Lakholi sections over SEC Railway to meet 3000MT loading target in the state of Odisha, Chhattisgarh and
Maharashtra over SEC railway, 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 20 (D) of the said act.
Every objection shall be made to the competent authority namely, Sub Divisional Magistrate (Revenue)
Raigarh, District- Raigarh , 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 20 (D) 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.
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the proposed Special
Railway Project namely for Up-gradation of existing 1x25KV Traction System to 2x25KV OHE with AT feeder
arrangement between Jharsugda-Raigarh, Raigarh-Champa, Champa- Gevra Road, Champa-Bilaspur, Tilda-Bilaspur,
Tilda-Durg, Durg- Darekasa, Darekasa-Mundikota Mundikota-Nagpur, Bilaspur-Pendra Road-Anuppur & Raipur-
Lakholi sections over SEC Railway to meet 3000 MT loading target in the state of Chhatisgarh.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Details of land being acquired with or without structure in the state of Chhatisgarh –
District – Raigarh State - Chhattisgarh
S.No. SDM Name Name of Total
Bhumi swami ka Acquired
(Rev.)/ of Village Nature Khasra area
naam Area (in
Competent Tehsil of land no. (in
Hec)
Hec)
Authority
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Krishi 311 0.061 0.061
Kaushal, Rupa pita
Jailal, Panchmati Krishi 317/6 0.033 0.033
pati Jailal
Krishi 318/4 0.052 0.052
Nand Kumar pita
Krishi 312/1 0.012 0.012
Mahpat
Shankar pita
Krishi 312/2 0.012 0.012
Lekhram
Krishi 313/1 0.028 0.028
Sahaniram, Kewda,
Nankidaee pita
Krishi 313/3 0.045 0.045
Buddhu
Ganeshram,
Umashankar,
Samaru pita
Krishi 313/2 0.040 0.040
Nankiram.
Naunibai pati
Nankiram
Vijay kumar, Krishi
1
Bhuwaneshwari,
SDM (Rev)
Santoshi pita 316 0.081 0.081
Raigarh
Paitram, Tejkumari
. Raigarh Muralipali
(Distt. - pati Paitram
Raigarh),
Virendra kumar, Krishi
Umesh kumar pita
317/1 0.049 0.049
Banshilal, Tarabai
pati Banshilal
Krishi 317/2 0.024 0.024
Hemkumar pita Krishi 340/2 0.126 0.126
Sundarlal Krishi 340/4 0.121 0.121
Krishi 341/1 0.081 0.081
Krishi 342 0.154 0.068
Kriparam, Rupa Krishi 317/3 0.032 0.032
pita Jailal, Krishi
Panchmati pati 318/3 0.052 0.052
Jailal
Krishi 317/4 0.121 0.121
Nilambar, Rooplal
Krishi
pita Balmukund 317/5 0.053 0.053
Parasram pita Krishi 318/1 0.074 0.074
nathuram Krishi 336/2 0.219 0.121
Sukhlal pita Krishi
337 0.069 0.036
Radheyshyam[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
District – Raigarh State - Chhattisgarh
S.No. SDM Name Name of Total
Bhumi swami ka Acquired
(Rev.)/ of Village Nature Khasra area
naam Area (in
Competent Tehsil of land no. (in
Hec)
Hec)
Authority
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Rajesh kumar pita Krishi
334/1 0.109 0.010
Prahlad
Krishi 338/2 0.231 0.125
Anjana, Vandana,
Sanjana pita Krishi
339 0.219 0.219
Mohitlal
Manbodh pita Krishi
341/2 0.081 0.081
Sundarlal
Netram pita Krishi
Ramlal, Taravati 343/1 0.093 0.093
pati Ramlal
Chhatar singh, Krishi
Kishanchandra pita
343/2 0.073 0.073
Hiralal, Padam
Kunwar pati
Hiralal
Krishi 340/1 0.134 0.134
Bhawanishankar
Purushottam pita Krishi
Shishupal,
340/3 0.089 0.089
Aalekhmati pati
Shishupal
2.568 2.146
Total
[F. No. CPM/Ele. /BSP/2x25KV OHE/Land Acquisition/20 A/2045]
MUDIT BHATNAGAR, Chief Administrative Officer (Const.)
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