**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) declaring the acquisition of land for the execution of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. The notification is issued following the receipt of a report from the competent authority and in exercise of powers conferred by the Railways Act, 1989. The date of the notification is November 18, 2025.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Land Acquisition Declaration:**
* The Central Government declares the acquisition of land specified in the attached schedule for the execution of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor.
* The declaration follows a previous notification (S.O. 3933(E), dated 3rd September, 2024) expressing the intention to acquire the land.
* The substance of the previous notification was published in "Hindustan" and "Hindustan Times" on November 24, 2024.
* No objections were received from the public within the specified period.
* **Land Vesting:**
* Upon publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the schedule will vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
* **Schedule Details:**
* The schedule provides a brief description of the land to be acquired, including:
* Name of the Taluk and Village
* Type and Nature of Land (Private Agriculture)
* Khasra Number
* Area in Hectares
* Name of the Land owner/interested persons
**Impact Analysis**
**Land Owners/Interested Persons**
* **Impact**
* Landowners and interested persons will lose ownership and control of the specified land.
* **Action Required**
* They need to be aware that the ownership of the land has been transferred to the Central Government and that this land will be used for the construction of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor.
**Ministry of Railways (Railway Board)**
* **Impact**
* The Ministry can proceed with the execution of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor project using the acquired land.
* **Action Required**
* The Ministry must continue to follow due process in implementing the project, including providing any necessary compensation or relocation assistance to affected parties.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The act under which land is acquired for railway projects.
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor: A special railway project for which land is being acquired.
Ministry of Railways (Railway Board): The central government ministry responsible for the railway project and land acquisition.
Saharanpur: District in Uttar Pradesh where the project is located and land acquisition is taking place.
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भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(Railway Board)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 18th November, 2025
S.O. 5288(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Railways
(Railway Board), vide number S.O.3933(E), dated the 3rd September, 2024, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), dated 13th September, 2024, (hereinafter referred to as the said
notification) and issued under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter
referred to as the said Act), the Central Government declared its intention to acquire the land specified in the Schedule
annexed to the said notification for the purpose of execution of Special Railway Project, namely, Eastern Dedicated
Freight Corridor in the district of Saharanpur in the State of Uttar Pradesh;
And whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in daily newspapers, namely, “Hindustan”
and “Hindustan Times”, dated the 24th November, 2024, under sub-section (4) of section 20A of the said Act;
And whereas, no objections were received from the public in respect of the said notification within the
specified period;
And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 20E of the said Act, the competent authority has
submitted its report to the Central Government.
Now, therefore, upon receipt of the report of the competent authority, and in exercise of the powers conferred
by sub-section (1), of section 20E of the said Act, the Central Government, hereby declares that the land specified in
the Schedule annexed hereto shall be acquired for the aforesaid purpose, and in pursuance of section (2) of section
20(E) of the said Act, the Central Government further declares that on publication of this notification in the Official
Gazette, the land specified in the Schedule shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all
encumbrances.
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, for the Special Railway Project, namely,
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor in the district Saharanpur in the State of Uttar Pradesh.
Name of Type Nature of Name of The Land
Sr. Name of the Khasra Area in
the of Land owner/interested persons
No. Village No. Hectares
Taluk Land
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Mahak Singh S/o Randhir
Private Agriculture 1042 0.0205
Vedpal Singh, Sompal Singh
S/o Babu, Yashpal Singh,
Rishipal Singh S/o Satyadev,
Private Agriculture 1043 0.0102
Manoj Kumar, Pramod Kumar,
Praveen Kumar S/o Vijaypal,
Smt. Premvati W/o Vijaypal.
Deoband Jitendra Kumar, Om Singh S/o
Mamchand, Smt. Somvati W/o
2 Rankhandi
Mamchand, Randhir S/o
Mahipal, Rajkumar S/o Surat,
Private Agriculture 1048 0.0384
Smt. Omvati W/o Jagdish,
Ashok Kumar, Kuldeep Singh,
Pradeep Singh, Anil Kumar S/o
Jagdish.
Kailashwati W/o Yashpal Singh
Private Agriculture 175 0.0589
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Singh, Dheer Singh S/o
Manphool, Sukhpal S/o
Pitambar, Sudhir, Satish, Sunil
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Karan Singh, Ran Singh S/o
Laxman Singh, Jaipal Singh,
Prem Singh S/o Ram Singh,
Smt. Pushpa W/o Karam Singh
Pradeep Saini, Sandeep Saini,
Rajkumar Saini S/o Late
3 Deoband Private Agriculture 1535 0.0610 Ratiram & Smt. Sheela W/o
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Ashok Kumar S/o
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S0Pur, Pawan Kumar S/o
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