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Date: 23-Jan-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification pertains to the transfer of land rights, previously acquired by the Central Government, to Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL).
  • The land in question, measuring approximately 51.590 acres (20.878 hectares), was initially vested in the Central Government following a notification dated October 7, 2022, under the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957.
  • Now, the Central Government directs that these land rights will be vested in MCL, subject to specific terms and conditions.

Key Changes

  • Transfer of land rights from the Central Government to Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL).
  • The land measures approximately 51.590 acres (20.878 hectares).
  • The transfer is effective from October 8, 2022, the date the land was initially vested in the Central Government.
  • MCL is responsible for all payments related to compensation, interest, and damages as determined under the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 and other relevant laws.
  • MCL will bear all expenses related to the Tribunal constituted under Section 14 of the Act for determining payable amounts, including expenses related to legal proceedings.
  • MCL must indemnify the Central Government and its officials against any expenditure arising from legal proceedings related to the land rights.
  • MCL cannot transfer the land rights to any other party without prior approval from the Central Government.
  • MCL must comply with any directions and conditions imposed by the Central Government regarding specific areas of the land.

Impact Analysis

Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL)

  • Strategic: MCL's expansion and operational plans are subject to Central Government approval regarding land transfer.

Central Government

  • Financial: Indemnified against potential liabilities related to the land rights.

Landowners/Displaced Persons

  • Grievance Redressal: The Tribunal established under Section 14 of the Act provides a forum for resolving disputes related to compensation.

Action Items for MCL

  • Maintain transparent communication with stakeholders regarding land acquisition and compensation processes.

Key Entities Referenced

Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957: The principal legislation governing the acquisition and development of coal-bearing areas in India. Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL): A Government company responsible for coal mining operations in Odisha. The recipient of the land rights transferred by this notification. Central Government: The Union Government of India, specifically the Ministry of Coal, which holds the power to acquire and transfer land rights for coal mining. Tribunal under Section 14 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957: A body constituted to determine the amounts payable as compensation by the Government company. Notification S.O. 929, dated the 7th October, 2022: The original notification under which the land was initially vested in the Central Government.
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रजजस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 xxxGIDHxxx सी.जी.-डी.एxलx.x-GअID.-E2xx3x0 12023-242173 CG-DL-E-23012023-242173 ऄसाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—ईप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 364] नइ ददल्ली, सोमवार, जनवरी 23, 2023/माघ 3, 1944 No. 364] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2023/MAGHA 3, 1944 कोयला मत्रं ालय ऄजधसचू ना नइ ददल्ली, 23 जनवरी, 2023 का.अ. 378(ऄ).—कोयला धारक क्षेत्र (ऄजजन और जवकास) ऄजधजनयम, 1957 (1957 का 20) (जजस े आसमें आसके पश्चात ईक्त ऄजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 9 की ईप-धारा (1) के ऄधीन जारी की गइ भारत सरकार के कोयला मंत्रालय की ऄजधसूचना संखयाकं का.अ. 929, तारीख 07 ऄक्तूबर, 2022, जो भारत के राजपत्र, भाग II, खण्ड 3, ईप-खण्ड (ii), तारीख 08 ऄक्तूबर, 2022 में प्रकाजित की गइ थी, ईक्त ऄजधसूचना से संलग्न ऄनसस ूची में व्णत भूजम (जजसे आसमें आसके पश्चात ईक्त भूजम कहा गया ह)ै और ससी भूजम में या ईस पर के सभी ऄजधकार, ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 10 की ईपधारा (1) के ऄधीन, सभी जवल्लगंमों स े मसक्त होकर, अत्यंजतक रूप से केन्द्रीय सरकार में जनजहत हो गए ह ैं ; और केन्द्रीय सरकार का यह समाधान हो गया ह ै दक महानदी कोललील् स जलजमडेड, डाकघर जागृजत जवहार, बसला,ज जजला सम्बलपसर-768020, ओजडिा (जजसे आसमें आसके पश्चात सरकारी कंपनी कहा गया ह)ै , सस े जनबंधनों और ितों का जजन्द्ह ें केन्द्रीय सरकार आस जनजमत्त ऄजधरोजपत करना ईजचत समझे, ऄनसपालन करने के जलए आच्छसक ह;ै 533 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] ऄतः, ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 11 की ईपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह जनदिे दते ी ह ै दक 51.590 एकड़ (लगभग) ऄथवा 20.878 हक्े डेयर (लगभग) माप वाली ईक्त भूजम और आस प्रकार जनजहत ईक्त भूजम म ें या ईस पर के सभी ऄजधकार तारीख 08 ऄक्तूबर, 2022 से केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें आस प्रकार जनजहत बने रहने के बजाए, जनम्नजलजखत जनबन्द्धनों और ितों के ऄधीन रहते हुए सरकारी कंपनी में जनजहत हो जाएगं ,े ऄथाजत: - (1) सरकारी कंपनी, ईक्त ऄजधजनयम के ईपबंधों के ऄधीन और ऄन्द्य सससंगत जवजधयों के ऄधीन यथा ऄवधाररत प्रजतकर, ब्याज, नकस साजनयों, और वैसी ही मदों की बाबत सभी संदाय करेगी; (2) संदये रकमों का ऄवधारण करने के प्रयोजनों के जलए ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 14 के ऄधीन एक ऄजधकरण का गठन दकया जाएगा, सरकारी कंपनी द्वारा ित ज (1) के ऄधीन और ससे दकसी ऄजधकरण और ऄजधकरण की सहायता करने के जलए जनयसक्त व्यजक्तयों के संबंध में ईपगत सभी व्यय, सरकारी कंपनी द्वारा वहन दकए जाएगं े और आसी प्रकार जनजहत ईक्त भूजम में या ईस पर के ऄजधकारों के जलए या ईनके संबंध में सभी जवजधक कायजवाजहयों जैसे ऄपील, आत्यादद की बाबत ईपगत, सभी व्यय भी, सरकारी कंपनी द्वारा वहन दकए जाएगं े; (3) सरकारी कंपनी, केन्द्रीय सरकार या ईसके पदधाररयों की, ससे दकसी ऄन्द्य व्यय के संबंध में क्षजतपू्त करेगी जो आस प्रकार जनजहत ईक्त भूजम में या ईस पर के ऄजधकारों के बारे में केन्द्रीय सरकार या ईसके पदधाररयों द्वारा या ईनके जवरुद्ध दकन्द्ही कायजवाजहयों के संबंध में अवश्यक हो; (4) सरकारी कंपनी के पास ईक्त भूजम में आस प्रकार जनजहत ऄजधकारों को केन्द्रीय सरकार के पूवज ऄनसमोदन के जबना, दकसी ऄन्द्य व्यजक्त को ऄंतररत करन े की िजक्त नहीं होगी; और (5) सरकारी कंपनी, ससे जनदिे ों और ितों का पालन करेगी, जो केन्द्रीय सरकार द्वारा जब भी अवश्यक हो, ईक्त भूजम के जवजिष्ट क्षेत्रों के जलए ददये जाए ं या ऄजधरोजपत दकए जाए।ं [ ला.सं. 43015/07/2021-एलएएण्डअइअर ] भबानी प्रसाद पजत, संयसक्त सजचव MINISTRY OF COAL NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd January, 2023 S.O.378(E).—Whereas, on the publication of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Coal, number S.O. 929, dated the 7th October, 2022, published in the Gazette of India, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), dated the 8th October, 2022, issued under sub- section (1) of section 9 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the land and all rights in or over the lands described in the Schedule appended to the said notification (hereinafter referred to as the said land) are vested absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances under sub-section (1) of section 10 of the said Act; And, whereas, the Central Government is satisfied that the Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Post Office Jagruti Vihar, Burla, District Sambalpur-768020, Odisha (hereinafter referred to as the Government company) is willing to comply with such terms and conditions as the Central Government thinks fit to impose in this behalf; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby directs that the said land measuring 51.590 acres (approximately) or 20.878 hectares (approximately) with all rights in or over the said land so vested, shall with effect from 8th October, 2022, instead of[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3 continuing to so vest in the Central Government, shall vest in the Government company, subject to the following terms and conditions, namely:- (1) The Government Company shall make all payments in respect of compensation, interest, damages, and the like as determined under the provisions of the said Act and other relevant laws; (2) A Tribunal shall be constituted under section 14 of the said Act, for the purpose of determining the amounts payable by the Government company under conditions (1) and all expenditure incurred in connection with any such Tribunal and persons appointed to assist the Tribunal shall be borne by the Government company and similarly, all expenditure incurred in respect of all legal proceedings like appeals, etc., for or in connection with the rights, in or over the said land, so vested, shall also be borne by the Government company; (3) The Government company shall indemnify the Central Government and its officials against any other expenditure that may be necessary in connection with any proceedings by or against the Central Government or its officials regarding the rights in or over the said land so vested; (4) The Government company shall have no power to transfer the aforesaid rights in the said land so vested, to any other person without the prior approval of the Central Government; and (5) The Government company shall abide by such directions and conditions as may be given or imposed by the Central Government for particular areas of the said land, as and when necessary. [ F.No. 43015/07/2021-LA&IR] BHABANI PRASAD PATI, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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