## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for Churu-Sadulpur Doubling Project
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Government of India, Ministry of Railways, North Western Railway, Construction Organisation, regarding the acquisition of land for the Churu-Sadulpur 57.82km Doubling Project in Rajasthan. The notification, dated May 15, 2025, declares the Central Government's decision to acquire land previously identified for the project after resolving objections and receiving a report from the competent authority. The key finding is the formal declaration of land acquisition, vesting the land in the Central Government for the railway project. This report summarizes the background, rationale, key provisions, affected parties, and likely impacts of this land acquisition.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an analysis of the notification S.O. 2201E, published in the Gazette of India on May 15, 2025, concerning the acquisition of land for the Churu-Sadulpur Doubling Project. The analysis is based solely on the information contained within the provided document.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is *not* a new policy document, but rather a notification enacting the acquisition of land under the Railways Amendment Act, 2008 (11 of 2008), specifically section 20E.
The core objective, as inferred from the text, is to acquire land for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the Special Railway Project, namely the Churu-Sadulpur 57.82km Doubling Project.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This notification represents the culmination of a process initiated by a previous notification (S.O. 988E dated February 25, 2025) declaring the intention to acquire land. The current notification indicates that objections to the initial declaration were received, resolved by the Competent Authority, and a report submitted to the Central Government. This notification finalizes the land acquisition, suggesting that the project requires the specified land for its successful implementation.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This notification specifically *implements* the land acquisition. The key changes are:
* **Confirmation of Land Acquisition:** The Central Government formally declares that the lands specified in the schedule annexed to the notification will be acquired. This moves the project from the intention to acquire land to the actual acquisition.
* **Vesting of Land:** Upon publication of this notification in the official Gazette, the land specified in the schedule is declared to vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. This signifies a transfer of ownership and rights to the government for the purpose of the railway project.
* **Land Details:** The schedule provides specific details of the land to be acquired, including the name of the village, tehsil, survey number, area to be acquired in hectares and meter square, type of land, nature of land, and names of landowners/interested parties.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this notification include:
* **Landowners:** Individuals and entities whose land is listed in the schedule for acquisition. This includes individuals with specific survey numbers and land areas, such as Kumari Mahima, Rohitash kumar Rasganiya and Smt urmila as well as Gopi Ram, Dhanpat singh, and others listed in the schedule.
* **Residents:** Individuals residing in the affected areas, as the acquisition may lead to displacement or changes in the local environment.
* **Gram Panchayat Sirsla:** As the notification includes Government land and Full Part Abadi under control of the gram panchayat.
* **Ministry of Railways:** The acquiring entity responsible for the execution of the railway project.
* **North Western Railway Construction Organisation:** The specific department within the Ministry of Railways responsible for the project.
* **Residents of Churu and Sadulpur:** Benefit from better railway infrastructure once the project is completed.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The Ministry of Railways, specifically the North Western Railway Construction Organisation, is responsible for implementing the land acquisition.
* **Procedure:** The notification signifies the completion of the initial stages of land acquisition (declaration of intent, resolution of objections, submission of report). The next steps likely involve formal handover of land, compensation to landowners, and commencement of construction activities.
* **Timelines:** While no specific timelines are provided in this notification, the publication date (May 15, 2025) serves as the starting point for the vesting of land in the Central Government.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome of this notification is to facilitate the Churu-Sadulpur Doubling Project by securing the necessary land. The expected impacts include:
* **Project Advancement:** Enables the railway project to proceed with construction and development.
* **Infrastructure Improvement:** Supports the expansion of railway infrastructure, potentially improving transportation efficiency and connectivity in the region.
* **Economic Development:** The railway project could stimulate economic growth through improved transportation of goods and passengers.
* **Compensation and Resettlement:** Landowners will receive compensation for the acquired land, and resettlement may be required for those displaced by the project.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification S.O. 2201E formally declares the acquisition of land for the Churu-Sadulpur Doubling Project, marking a significant step towards the project's implementation. This acquisition enables the Central Government to utilize the land for railway infrastructure development, potentially leading to improved transportation and economic benefits for the region. Landowners and other stakeholders are directly affected by this decision and should be aware of their rights and potential for compensation or resettlement.
Key Entities Referenced
Vimla: Name of land owner.
Sanwarmal: Name of land owner.
Hanuman: Name of land owner.
GOPI RAM: Name of land owner.
Mahesh kumar: Name of land owner.
REGD. No. D. L.3300499: Registration number of the document.
NEW DELHI: Place of publication of the gazette.
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025: Date of publication of the gazette.
VAISAKHA 25, 1947: Date of publication according to the Indian national calendar.
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: Title of the official government publication.
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS: The government ministry issuing the notification.
North Western Railway: Name of the railway zone under the Ministry of Railways.
Construction Organization: Specific division within North Western Railway responsible for construction.
Jaipur: Location of the notification issuance.
15th May, 2025: Date of the notification.
S.O. 2201E: Notification number.
Government of India: The governing authority.
S.O. 988E: Previous notification number.
25 february, 2025: Date of the previous notification.
Railways Amendment Act, 2008: Name of the act being referenced.
20A: Section of the Railways Amendment Act, 2008.
Central Government: The governing authority of India.
ChuruSadulpur 57.82km Doubling project: Name of the railway project.
District Churu: District where the project is located.
Rajasthan: State where the project is located.
Rajasthan Patrika: Name of a local newspaper.
Danik Bhaskar: Name of a local newspaper.
09 March , 2025: Date of newspaper publication.
20E: Section of the Railways Amendment Act, 2008.
Churu Sub Division: Sub division of Churu district.
Kumari Mahima: Name of land owner.
Ramlal: Father's name of Kumari Mahima
Ambedkar Nagar Sector2 Churu: Address of Kumari Mahima
Rohitash kumar Rasganiya: Name of land owner.
Ramavtar Rasganiya: Father's name of Rohitash kumar Rasganiya
Dursanchar Vibhag: Department where Rohitash kumar Rasganiya is resident
Smt urmila: Name of land owner.
Sawarmal Sharma: Husband's name of Smt urmila
Manoj kumar Fagediya: Name of land owner.
Banwari lal fagariya: Father's name of Manoj kumar Fagediya
Mohan lal: Name of land owner.
Malaram: Father's name of Mohan lal
Sarbti: Name of land owner.
Rameshwar: Husband's name of Sarbti
Kanta: Name of land owner.
Dayanand: Father's name of Kanta
Chandkori: Name of land owner.
Durga: Name of land owner.
Bhaguram: Father's name of Durga
Mohri: Name of land owner.
MOHAN RAM: Father's name of GOPI RAM
Dhanpat singh: Name of land owner.
Bhanwari: Name of land owner.
Sumitra: Name of land owner.
Hraphool singh: Name of land owner.
Taru ram: Father's name of Hraphool singh
VED PRAKASH: Name of Chief Administrative Officer Construction.
Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi110064: Location of the publishing press.
Controller of Publications, Delhi110054: Publisher of the Gazette of India.
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प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 2151] िई कदल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, मई 15, 2025/विै ाख 25, 1947
No. 2151] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025/VAISAKHA 25, 1947
रेल मत्रं ालय
[उत्तर पजि म रेलव े (जिमाणा सगं ठि)]
अजधसिू िा
ियपुर, 15 मई, 2025
का.आ. 2201(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार िे रेल अजधजियम, 1989 (1989 का 24) एवं रेलवे (संिोधि) अजधजियम
2008 (2008 का 11) (जिसे इसके पश्चात् उक्त अजधजियम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 20क की उप-धारा (1) अधीि भारत के
रािपत्र, असाधरण भाग।।, खण्ड 3, उपखण्ड (ii) तारीख 25 फरवरी 2025 म ें प्रकाजित भारत सरकार के रेल मंत्रालय
(रेलवे बोडा) की अजधसूििा का.आ 988 (अ) द्वारा उक्त अजधसूििा से उपाबद्ध अिुसूिी में जवजिर्दाष्ट भूजम को रािस्ट्थाि
राज्य के जिला िूरू म ें“िरूू -सादलु परु दोहरीकण (57.82 ककमी) की जविषे रेल पररयोििा” के जिष्पादि, अिरु क्षण, प्रबन्द्धि
और प्रिालि के जलए अर्िात करिे के जलए अपिे आिय की घोषणा की थी
और उक्त अजधसूििा का सार उक्त अजधजियम की धारा 20 क की उप-धारा (4) के अधीि स्ट्थािीय दैजिक समािार
पत्रों रािस्ट्थाि पजत्रकाि् व दैजिक भास्ट्कर म ेंतारीख 09 माि ा 2025 को प्रकाजित ककया गया था :
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी द्वारा प्राप्त आक्षपे ों को तय समय म ेंप्राप्त आपजत्त का जिस्ट्तारण ककया िा िुका ह ै
और, उक्त अजधजियम की धरा सक्षम प्राजधकारी ि े उक्त अजधजियम की धारा 20ड़ की उप-धारा (20)ड. की
उप-धारा (1) के अिुसरण म ेंसक्षम प्राजधकारी ि े अपिी ररपोर्ा केंरीय सरकार को सौंप दी है;
3215 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अत:, अब, केंरीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी स े उक्त ररपोर्ा के प्राप्त होि े पर और उक्त अजधजियम, की धारा 20ई
की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत ेहुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ैकी इससे उपाबद्ध अिुसूिी म ेंजवजिर्दाष्ट भूजम
पूवोक्त प्रयोिि के जलए अर्िात की िाएगी;
यह और की, केंरीय सरकार उक्त अजधजियम की धारा 2ई की उपधारा (2) के अिुसरण म ें यह और घोषणा करती
ह ै की इस अजधजियम के रािपत्र में प्रकाजित होि े पर इसस े उपाबद्ध अिुसूिी म ें जवजिर्दाष्ट भूजम सभी जवल्लगं मों स े मुक्त
होकर केंरीय सरकार में आत्यंजतक रूप से जिजहत हो िाएगी।
अिसु िू ी
रािस्ट्थाि राज्य िूरू- सादलु पुर दोहरीकरण की जवषेष रेल पररयोििा हते ु (िूरू उपखण्ड के जलए) अजधग्रहण की िािे
वाली संरििा सजहत या उसके रजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त जववरण
जिला- िूरू (िेष 05 खसरे)
क्र.स उपखण्ड/तहसील गावाँ का सव/े भजू म का भजू म की क्षत्रे फल आवाजप्त की भूस्ट्वामी/जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों के
का िाम िाम खसरा प्रकार प्रकृजत (हेक्र्ेयर) िाि ेवाली िाम
सख्ं या भजू म (क्षत्रे फल
हेक्र्ेयर)
1. कुमारी मजहमा पुत्री श्री
रामलाल, िाजत िार्, भूखण्ड
संख्या 43 क्षेत्रफल 355.55
वगागि अम्बेडकर िगर
सेक्र्र-2, िूरू
2. रोजहताि कुमार रसगजिया
पुत्र श्री रामावतार रसगजिया,
जिवासी दरू संिार जवभाग,
तहसील व जिला िूरूभूखण्ड
संख्या 258 सी क्षेत्रफल
185.80 वगामीर्र प्लॉर्
भूखण्ड संख्या 258 डी
क्षेत्रफल185.80 वगामीर्र
प्लॉर् भूखण्ड संख्या 258 ई
क्षेत्रफल 185.80 वगामीर्र
1 िूरू िूरू 795 सरकारी बारािी 9.7631 2.202825 प्लॉर् अम्बेडकर िगर सेक्र्र-
2 िूरू
3. उर्माला देवी पत्नी
सांवरमल िमाा जिवासी
मालिी का कमरा तह. व
जिला िूरू भूखण्ड संख्या 51
क्षेत्रफल 333.33 वगागि
अम्बेडकर िगर सेक्र्र-2
4. मिोि कुमार फगेजडया पुत्र
बिवारी लाल फगेजडया प्लॉर्
िं. 52 क्षेत्रफल 325.15
वगामीर्र पूजियां कॉलोिी
िूरू
5. मोहिलाल पुत्र मालराम
प्लॉर् िं. 53 क्षेत्रफल 185.80
वगामीर्र प्लॉर् िं. 53 ए[भाग II—खण्ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
क्षेत्रफल 74.315 वगामीर्र
ढाणी बुरड़काि तहसील
मलसीसर झुझुिूंष्
1. सरबती पत्नी रामेश्वर
जहस्ट्सा पूणा, िाजत िार्,
जिवासी बरू र्या खातेदार
2 िूरू ढाढर 975/85 जििी बारािी 6.0576 0.0631375 राजहि (पूणाखाता) बडौदा
रािस्ट्थाि क्षेत्रीय ग्रामीण बैंक
िाखा िूरू मेि ब्रॉंि
(रहििामा 12.06.2020)
1. कान्द्ता पुत्री दयािन्द्द
जहस्ट्सा 1/18, िाजत िार्,
जिवासी जसरसला खातेदार
2. िान्द्दकोरी पत्नी दयािन्द्द
जहस्ट्सा 1/18, िाजत िार्,
जिवासी जसरसला खातेदार
3. दगु ाा पुत्री भागुराम जहस्ट्सा
1/6, िाजत िार्, जिवासी
जसरसला खातेदार
4. महिे कुमार पुत्र दयािन्द्द
जहस्ट्सा 1/18, िाजत िार्,
जिवासी जसरसला खातेदार
3 िूरू जसरसला 203 जििी बारािी 4.793 0.337475
5. मोहरी पत्नी भागुराम
जहस्ट्सा 1/6, िाजत िार्,
जिवासी जसरसला खातेदार
6. जवमला पुत्री भागुराम
जहस्ट्सा 1/6, िाजत िार्,
जिवासी जसरसला खातेदार
7. सांवरमल पुत्र भागुराम
जहस्ट्सा 1/6, िाजत िार्,
जिवासी जसरसला खातेदार
8. हिुमाि पुत्र भागुराम
जहस्ट्सा 1/6, िाजत िार्,
जिवासी जसरसला खातेदार
गैर मु0 26.026 ग्राम पंिायत जसरसला,
4 िूरू जसरसला 724/147 सरकारी 0.335925
आबादी 3 जहस्ट्सा पूणाखातेदार
1. गोपीराम पुत्र मोहिराम
जहस्ट्सा 1/24 िाजत िार्,
जिवासी आसलू स्ट्र्ेिि
खातेदार
आसलू 2. धिपत ससंह पुत्र मोहिराम
5 िूरू 51 जििी रािी 9.2066 0.00575
स्ट्र्ेिि जहस्ट्सा 1/24 िाजत िार्,
जिवासी आसलू स्ट्र्ेिि
खातेदार
3. भंवरी पत्नी मोहिराम
जहस्ट्सा 3/8 िाजत िार्,4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
जिवासी आसलू स्ट्र्ेिि
खातेदार
4. सुजमत्रा पुत्री मोहिराम
िाजत िार्, जिवासी आसलू
स्ट्र्ेिि खातेदार
5. हरफूल ससंह पुत्र तारूराम
जहस्ट्सा 1/2 िाजत िार्,
जिवासी आसलू स्ट्र्ेिि
खातेदार
कुल 2.9451125
[फा. स.ं उपरे/मुख्यालय/स.ं व.जि./443599200-भाग-15]
वेद प्रकाि, मख्ु य प्रिासजिक अजधकkरी (जिमााण)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
[North Western Railway (Construction Organization)]
NOTIFICATION
Jaipur, the 15th May, 2025
S.O. 2201(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways (North
Western Railway, Construction organisation), Notification number S.O. 988(E) dated 25 february, 2025 published in
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section-3, Sub section (ii) (hereinafter referred to as the said notification), under
sub section (i) of section 20A 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008) (hereinafter referred to as the
said Act), the Central Government declares its intention to acquire the land specified in the schedule annexed to the said
notification for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project, namely
“Churu-Sadulpur (57.82km) Doubling project in District Churu in the state of Rajasthan”.
And, whereas, the substance of the said notification were published in daily local newspapers “Rajasthan
Patrika” and “Danik Bhaskar” dated 09 March , 2025 under sub-section (4) of section 20A of the said act;
And whereas, objections received within the stipulated time period were resolved by Competent Authority and
accordingly.
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 said 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 declare that the lands
specified in the schedule annexed here to shall be acquired for the aforesaid purpose;
And, further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E of the said Act, The Central Government herby declares
that on publication of the notification in the official Gazette, the land specified in the schedule annexed hereto shall vest
absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances[भाग II—खण्ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, for the special Railway Project, namely, Churu-Sadulpur
Doubling Project(For Churu sub Division) in the state of Rajasthan.
District –Churu
Area to
Name Name Survey/ Area
Type of Nature be Name of Land owner/ interested
S.No of the of the Khasra (in
Land of land acquired Person
Tehsil Village NO Hect)
(in Hect)
1. Kumari Mahima D/O Ramlal Caste
Jat, Plot No 43, Area 185.80 meter
square, Ambedkar Nagar Sector-2
Churu.
2.Rohitash kumar Rasganiya S/O
Ramavtar Rasganiya Resident
Dursanchar Vibhag Teh & District
Churu.
Plot No 258 C, Area 185.80 meter
square, Plot No 258 D , Area 185.80
meter square, Plot No 258 E,
Area 185.80 meter square,
Ambedkar Nagar Sector-2 Churu
1 Churu Churu 795 Government Barani 9.7631 2.202825
3.Smt urmila W/o Sawarmal Sharma
Resindent Malag ka kamara tehshil
and district Churu Ambedkar nagar
sector 02 plot No 51Area185.80 meter
square
4. Manoj kumar Fagediya S/O
Banwari lal fagariya Plot no 52 ,Area
325.15 meter square pooniysn
coloney churu district churu
5. Mohan lal S/O Malaram Plot No 53
,Area 185.80 meter square, Plot No-
53A ,Area 74.315 meter square dhani
burdkan tahsil malsisar JhunJhunu
1. Sarbti W/O Rameshwar Full part,
2 Churu Dadhar 975/85 Private Barani 6.0576 0.0631375 Caste Jat, Resident Buntiya Account
Holder
1. Kanta D/O Dayanand Share 1/18
Caste Jat, Resident Sirsla Account
Holder
2. Chandkori W/O Dayanand Share
1/18 Caste Jat, Resident Sirsla
Account Holder
3. Durga D/O Bhaguram Share 1/6
Caste Jat, Resident Sirsla Account
Holder
4. Mahesh kumar S/O Dayanand
Share 1/18 Caste Jat, Resident Sirsla
Account Holder
3 Churu Sirsala 203 Private Barani 4.793 0.337475
5. Mohri W/O Bhaguram Share 1/6
Caste Jat, Resident Sirsla Account
Holder
6. Vimla D/O Bhaguram Share 1/6
Caste Jat, Resident Sirsla Account
Holder
7. Sanwarmal S/O Bhaguram Share
1/6 Caste Jat, Resident Sirsla Account
Holder
8. Hanuman S/O Bhaguram Share 1/6
Caste Jat, Resident Sirsla Account
Holder
Gai.
724/
4 Churu Sirsala Government Mu. 26.0263 0.335925 Gram Panchayat Sirsla, Full Part
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Abadi6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
1. GOPI RAM S/O MOHAN RAM
Share 1/24 Caste jat Resident Asalu
station Account Holder
2.Dhanpat singh S/O Mohan ram
Share 1/24 Caste jat Resident Asalu
station Account Holder
3. Bhanwari W/O Mohan ram Share
ASALU
5 Churu 51 Private Barani 9.2066 0.00575 3/8 Caste jat Resident Asalu station
station
Account Holder
4. Sumitra D/O Mohan ram Share
1/24 Caste jat Resident Asalu station
Account Holder
5.Hraphool singh S/O Taru ram Share
1/24 Caste jat Resident Asalu station
Account Holder
Total 2.9451125
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