**Report on Land Acquisition Policy for PushkarMerta Katyasani New BG Line Project Special Rail Project**
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a government notification concerning land acquisition for the "PushkarMerta Katyasani New BG line Project Special Rail Project" in Rajasthan, India. The core purpose of this policy, as inferred from the text, is to facilitate the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of this Special Railway Project by acquiring necessary land. The notification declares the government's intention to acquire specified land parcels and outlines procedures for affected parties to raise objections. The key finding is that the notification details the specific land parcels targeted for acquisition, primarily in the Ganaheda and Rampura Nand villages of the Pushkar Tehsil, Ajmer district, and establishes a process for individuals to challenge the acquisition.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of a specific government notification pertaining to land acquisition for the "PushkarMerta Katyasani New BG line Project Special Rail Project." The analysis is based solely on the text provided in the notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This is a *new policy notification*, initiating a land acquisition process.
* **Core Objective(s):** The primary objective, based on the notification, is to acquire land necessary for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the "PushkarMerta Katyasani New BG line Project Special Rail Project." The notification explicitly states the land is required "for the public purpose."
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **(New Policy):** The notification suggests the existence of a need for enhanced railway infrastructure ("PushkarMerta Katyasani New BG line Project"). The policy addresses the issue of securing land rights necessary to build and operate this infrastructure. The railway project is deemed to be in the public interest, justifying the land acquisition.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* **(New Policy):** The notification establishes the following key provisions:
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire specific land parcels for the railway project.
* **Objection Mechanism:** Individuals interested in the land have 30 days from the notification's publication to raise objections to the acquisition.
* **Competent Authority:** The Sub-divisional officer Pushkar, Ajmer district, is designated as the competent authority to receive and adjudicate objections.
* **Objection Procedure:** Objections must be in writing, state the grounds for objection, and provide the objector with an opportunity to be heard (in person or via legal practitioner).
* **Finality of Order:** The competent authority's decision on objections is final.
* **Land Details:** Land plans and details are available for inspection at the competent authority's office.
* **Schedule of Land:** The notification includes a detailed schedule listing the survey numbers, area (in Sq. Mtr. and Hectares), village, and type of land (Government/Private) to be acquired.
* **Legal Basis:** The action is taken under Section 20A of the Railway Act 2008.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* **Landowners:** Individuals and entities owning land identified in the schedule for acquisition, particularly in the Ganaheda and Rampura Nand villages of Pushkar Tehsil, Ajmer district.
* **Residents:** Individuals residing on or near the identified land parcels.
* **Railway Authorities:** The North Western Railway Construction Organization, responsible for the railway project.
* **Government of Rajasthan:** The state government, in whose territory the land acquisition is taking place.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** North Western Railway Construction Organization is responsible for the railway project
* **Competent Authority:** Sub divisional officer Pushkar, Ajmer district is the competent authority.
* **Timeline:** A 30-day window is provided for affected parties to raise objections from the date of publication of the notification.
* **Procedure:** The notification outlines a structured process for raising and addressing objections, including a hearing and a final order by the competent authority. Interested parties can inspect the land plans and details at the competent authority's office.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* **(New Policy):** The intended outcomes are:
* Smooth land acquisition for the railway project.
* Expedited construction and operation of the "PushkarMerta Katyasani New BG line Project."
* Potential economic and social benefits associated with improved railway infrastructure.
* Possible displacement and disruption for affected landowners and residents, though the objection process aims to mitigate negative impacts.
**9. Conclusion:**
The government notification outlines the intention to acquire land for the "PushkarMerta Katyasani New BG line Project Special Rail Project." The notification establishes a legal framework for the acquisition, including a process for affected parties to voice objections. Its success hinges on fair and transparent implementation, adherence to legal procedures, and adequate compensation/rehabilitation for displaced individuals, as well as the smooth adjudication of objections raised within the stipulated timeframe. The information provided within this notification is crucial for stakeholders to understand their rights and responsibilities in this process.
Key Entities Referenced
NEW DELHI: Location of publication.
MAY 15, 2025: Date of publication.
VAISAKHA 25, 1947: Date of publication according to the Indian national calendar.
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: Title of the publication.
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS: The government ministry issuing the notification.
North Western Railway Construction Organization: The specific organization within the Ministry of Railways issuing the notification.
Jaipur: Location of the North Western Railway Construction Organization issuing the notification.
S.O. 2200E: Notification number.
Central Government: The governing body exercising the powers conferred by the Railway Act.
Railway Act 2008: The law under which the land acquisition is being conducted (Act 11 of 2008).
Special Railway Project of "PushkarMerta Katyasani New BG line Project Special Rail Project": The specific railway project for which the land is being acquired.
Pushkar: Sub division for the project.
Ajmer district: District where land acquisition is taking place.
Rajasthan: State where land acquisition is taking place.
Official Gazette: The official publication in which the notification is published.
Sub divisional officer Pushkar: Competent authority to whom objections can be made.
Ganaheda: Village name where land is being acquired.
Rampura Nand: Village name where land is being acquired.
VED PRAKASH: Chief Administrative Officer Construction.
Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi110064: Printing press and location.
Controller of Publications, Delhi110054: Publisher and location.
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सं. 2150] िई ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, मई 15, 2025/विै ाख 25, 1947
No. 2150] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025/VAISAKHA 25, 1947
रेल मत्रं ालय
[उत्तर पजिम रेलव े (जिमाणा सगं ठि)]
अजधसचू िा
ियपुर, 15 मई, 2025
का.आ. 2200(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार रेल अजधजियम 2008 (2008 का 11) जिसे इसके पिात उक्त अजधजियम
कहा गया ह ै की धारा 20क की उप-धारा (1) व्दारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए यह समाधाि हो िािे के पिात की
लोक प्रयोिि के जलए यह भूजम जिसका संजिप्त जववरण उिके िीचे अिुसूची म ें ददया गया ह।ै रािस्ट्थाि राज्य के अिमेर
जिले म ें जविेष रेल पररयोििा “पुष्कर-मड़े ता (कत्यासिी) ियी बड़ी रेल लाइि पररयोििा (जविेष रेल पररयोििा)” के
जवकास हते ु के जिष्पादि, अिरु िण, प्रबंधि एव ं प्रचालि के जलय े अपेजित ह,ै ऐसी भूजमका अिाि करि े के आिय की
घोषणा करती ह।ै
उक्त भूजम म ें रुजच रखिे वाला कोई भी व्यजक्त, अजधकाररक रािपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचिा के प्रकािि की तारीख स े
तीस ददिों की अवजध के भीतर, उक्त अजधजियम की धारा 20डी की उप धारा-1 के तहत उपरोक्त उद्देश्य के जलय े ऐसी भूजम
के अजधग्रहण और उपयोग संबधं में आपजत्त कर सकेगा।
प्रत्येक ऐसा आदेि सिम अजधकारी अथाात सिम प्राजधकारी एव ं उपखण्ड अजधकारी पष्ु कर, जिला अिमरे ,
रािस्ट्थाि को जलजखत रूप स े दकया और उसम ें उसके आधार उपवर्णात करेगा और सिम अजधकारी अपेिाकता ा को
व्यजक्तगत रूप स े या जवजध व्यवसायी के माध्यम स े सुिवाई का अवसर प्रदाि करेगा और सभी ऐस े आिेपों की सुिवाई करि े
3214 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
तथा ऐसी और िांच यदद कोई ह ै जिसे सिम अजधकारी आवश्यक समझे करिे के पिात आदेि व्दारा या तो आिेप का
अिुज्ञात कर सकेगा या अििज्ञु ात कर सकेगा।
उक्त अजधजियम की धारा 20डी की उप-धारा (2) के अंतगात सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई भी आदिे
अंजतम होगा।
इस अजधसूचिा के अधीि आिे वाली भूजम रेखांकि और भूजम के अन्य ब्यौरे उपलब्ध ह ै और जहतबद्ध व्यजक्त द्वारा
सिम अजधकारी के उपयुाक्त कायाालय म ें उिका जिरीिण दकया िा सकेगा ।
अिसु चू ी
भारतीय रेल्वे जविेष रेल पररयोििा “पुष्कर-मेड़ता (कत्यासिी) ियी बड़ी रेल लाइि पररयोििा (जविेष रेल पररयोििा)
के जलए अवप्ताधीि सावािजिक भूजम का संरचिा सजहत या रजहत संजिप्त जववरण :-
क्र. जिल ेका तहसील का भूजम का अवाप्त रकबा अवाप्त रकबा
गावाँ का िाम खसरा िबं र
स.ं िाम िाम प्रकार (वग ामी म)ें (हकै टैयरे म)ें
1 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 2080/2592 सरकारी 109.035 0.0109
2 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3333/1974 सरकारी 2830.374 0.2830
3 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 1974/2575 सरकारी 5541.968 0.5542
4 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 1974/2576 सरकारी 201.744 0.0202
5 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 2081 सरकारी 2070.304 0.2070
6 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3187/2080 सरकारी 806.130 0.0806
7 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 2083/2602 जििी 3887.808 0.3888
8 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 617/2446 जििी 1056.436 0.1056
9 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 617 जििी 213.092 0.0213
617,
10 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 618, जििी 1702.804 0.1703
624/2339
610/2359,
612/2683,
621/2354,
11 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 611, जििी 2577.834 0.2578
612,
619,
620
614,
613/2357,
12 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा जििी 4147.102 0.4147
614/2681,
616/2358
612/2355,
613,
13 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा जििी 1838.358 0.1838
613/2682,
620/2356[भाग II—खण्ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
14 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 613/2682 जििी 0.010 0.0000
612/2355,
613,
15 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा जििी 1638.073 0.1638
613/2682,
620/2356
16 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 2083/2456 जििी 59.922 0.0060
17 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 616 जििी 2006.478 0.2006
18 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 610 जििी 4249.754 0.4250
594/2458,
19 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 626/2350, जििी 5583.090 0.5583
610/2353
610/2352,
610/2685,
623,
20 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा जििी 2941.269 0.2941
626,
626/2625,
626/2686
21 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 627 जििी 4163.020 0.4163
627,
22 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा जििी 799.779 0.0800
627/2624
23 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3306/630 जििी 30.000 0.0030
24 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3302/594 जििी 78.809 0.0079
25 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3305/630 जििी 4606.512 0.4607
26 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3080/594 जििी 900.000 0.0900
27 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 630/2690 जििी 0.010 0.0000
28 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 593/2896 जििी 4832.882 0.4833
29 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 637 जििी 67.141 0.0067
30 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3079/594 जििी 30.827 0.0031
31 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3076/631 जििी 1697.275 0.1697
32 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3087/631 जििी 136.785 0.0137
3077/594,
33 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा जििी 274.478 0.0274
3082/593
34 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3085/631 जििी 100.000 0.0100
35 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3081/594 जििी 61.807 0.0062
36 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3086/631 जििी 50.000 0.0050
37 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3070/631 जििी 101.149 0.01014 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
38 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 539/2938 सरकारी 2332.966 0.2333
39 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 2987/539 सरकारी 6639.197 0.6639
40 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 539/2857 सरकारी 393.799 0.0394
41 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3282/2988 सरकारी 88.397 0.0088
42 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 539/2937 सरकारी 36527.166 3.6527
43 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 539/2937 सरकारी 356.553 0.0357
44 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 588 सरकारी 868.294 0.0868
45 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 593 सरकारी 100.000 0.0100
46 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 594/2463 सरकारी 261.480 0.0261
47 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3186/2080 जििी 1993.690 0.1994
2077/2600,
48 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा जििी 1753.324 0.1753
2083/2482
49 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 2083/2602 जििी 72.471 0.0072
613/2345,
614/2346,
50 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 619/2343, सरकारी 3052.562 0.3053
617/2348,
618/2347
51 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 594 सरकारी 5265.835 0.5266
52 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा PKN9001 सरकारी 757.829 0.0758
53 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 594/2462 जििी 642.315 0.0642
54 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 539/2936 जििी 52.639 0.0053
55 अिमेर पुष्कर गिाहडे ा 3219/539 जििी 1751.707 0.1752
कुल योग: 124302.28 12.4302
1 अिमेर पुष्कर रामपुर िान्द 91 जििी 1119.875 0.112
2 अिमेर पुष्कर रामपुर िान्द 90 जििी 878.007 0.088
3 अिमेर पुष्कर रामपुर िान्द 89 जििी 340.98 0.034
कुल योग: 2338.862 0.234
[फा. स.ं उपरे/मुख्यालय/स.ं व.जि./443599200-भाग-15]
वेद प्रकाि, मख्ु य प्रिासजिक अजधकारी (जिमााण)[भाग II—खण्ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
[North Western Railway (Construction Organization)]
NOTIFICATION
Jaipur, the 15th May, 2025
S.O. 2200(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by subsection (1) of section 20A of the Railway Act
2008, (11 of 2008) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, after being satisfied for the public
purpose, the land, the brief description of which is given in the Schedule below, is required for execution.
maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project of "Pushkar-Merta (Katyasani) New BG line
Project (Special Rail Project)" (for sub division Pushkar of Ajmer district) in the state of Rajasthan, 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 competent authority, namely, the Sub divisional officer Pushkar, Ajmer
district in the state of rajasthan 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
objection 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 befinal.
The land plans and other details of land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected by
the interested person at the aforesaid office of the competent authority.
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure for Special Railway Project namely
"Pushkar-Merta (Katyasani) New BG line Project (Special Rail Project)".
Acquired
Sr. Name of Name of Survey No./ Acquired Area
Village Name Type of Land Area
No. Disritct Tehsil Khasra No. (in Sq. Mtr.)
(in Hact.)
1 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 2080/2592 Government 109.035 0.0109
2 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3333/1974 Government 2830.374 0.2830
3 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 1974/2575 Government 5541.968 0.5542
4 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 1974/2576 Government 201.744 0.0202
5 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 2081 Government 2070.304 0.2070
6 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3187/2080 Government 806.130 0.0806
7 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 2083/2602 Private 3887.808 0.3888
8 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 617/2446 Private 1056.436 0.1056
9 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 617 Private 213.092 0.0213
617,
10 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 618, Private 1702.804 0.1703
624/2339
610/2359,
612/2683,
621/2354,
11 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 611, Private 2577.834 0.2578
612,
619,
620
614,
613/2357,
12 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda Private 4147.102 0.4147
614/2681,
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612/2355,
613,
13 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda Private 1838.358 0.1838
613/2682,
620/2356
14 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 613/2682 Private 0.010 0.0000
612/2355,
613,
15 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda Private 1638.073 0.1638
613/2682,
620/2356
16 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 2083/2456 Private 59.922 0.0060
17 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 616 Private 2006.478 0.2006
18 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 610 Private 4249.754 0.4250
594/2458,
19 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 626/2350, Private 5583.090 0.5583
610/2353
610/2352,
610/2685,
623,
20 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda Private 2941.269 0.2941
626,
626/2625,
626/2686
21 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 627 Private 4163.020 0.4163
627,
22 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda Private 799.779 0.0800
627/2624
23 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3306/630 Private 30.000 0.0030
24 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3302/594 Private 78.809 0.0079
25 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3305/630 Private 4606.512 0.4607
26 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3080/594 Private 900.000 0.0900
27 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 630/2690 Private 0.010 0.0000
28 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 593/2896 Private 4832.882 0.4833
29 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 637 Private 67.141 0.0067
30 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3079/594 Private 30.827 0.0031
31 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3076/631 Private 1697.275 0.1697
32 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3087/631 Private 136.785 0.0137
3077/594,
33 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda Private 274.478 0.0274
3082/593
34 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3085/631 Private 100.000 0.0100
35 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3081/594 Private 61.807 0.0062
36 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3086/631 Private 50.000 0.0050
37 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3070/631 Private 101.149 0.0101
38 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 539/2938 Government 2332.966 0.2333
39 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 2987/539 Government 6639.197 0.6639
40 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 539/2857 Government 393.799 0.0394
41 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3282/2988 Government 88.397 0.0088
42 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 539/2937 Government 36527.166 3.6527
43 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 539/2937 Government 356.553 0.0357
44 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 588 Government 868.294 0.0868
45 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 593 Government 100.000 0.0100
46 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 594/2463 Government 261.480 0.0261
47 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3186/2080 Private 1993.690 0.1994
2077/2600,
48 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda Private 1753.324 0.1753
2083/2482
49 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 2083/2602 Private 72.471 0.0072
613/2345,
614/2346,
50 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 619/2343, Government 3052.562 0.3053
617/2348,
618/2347
51 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 594 Government 5265.835 0.5266
52 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda PKN9001 Government 757.829 0.0758[भाग II—खण्ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7
53 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 594/2462 Private 642.315 0.0642
54 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 539/2936 Private 52.639 0.0053
55 Ajmer Pushkar Ganaheda 3219/539 Private 1751.707 0.1752
TOTAL % 124302.28 12.4302
1 Ajmer Pushkar Rampura Nand 91 Private 1119.875 0.112
2 Ajmer Pushkar Rampura Nand 90 Private 878.007 0.088
3 Ajmer Pushkar Rampura Nand 89 Private 340.98 0.034
TOTAL : 2338.862 0.234
[F. No. NWR/HQ/S&C/443599200 Vol.XV]
VED PRAKASH, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction)
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