Date: 2025-04-15Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
CONSTRUCTION OF 2 LANE ROB IN LIUE OF LC NO 238 AT KM 401 24 26 BETWEEN SECTION VADODARA GERATPUR OF VADODARA DIVISION ON WESTERN RAILWAY in District VADODARA
## Policy Analysis Report: Acquisition of Land for Special Railway Project in Gujarat
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a government notification concerning the acquisition of land for a Special Railway Project: CONSTRUCTION OF 2 LANE ROB IN LIUE OF LC NO. 248 AT KM 41868 BETWEEN SECTION VADODARAGERATPUR OF VADODARA DIVISION ON WESTERN RAILWAY in District ANAND in the State of Gujarat. The notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire specified lands in Gujarat, free from encumbrances, for the aforementioned project. The key finding is that the land acquisition is being executed under the Railway Act of 1989, following due process including notification publication and absence of objections.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an informative analysis of a government policy notification concerning the acquisition of land for a specific railway project in Gujarat, based solely on the provided text. The aim is to understand the policy's objective, key provisions, and potential impact.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a new policy implementation concerning land acquisition.
* **Core Objective(s):** The core objective is to acquire land for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of a Special Railway Project: CONSTRUCTION OF 2 LANE ROB IN LIUE OF LC NO. 248 AT KM 41868 BETWEEN SECTION VADODARAGERATPUR OF VADODARA DIVISION ON WESTERN RAILWAY in District ANAND in the State of Gujarat.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
The policy addresses the need for land to construct a 2-lane Railway Over Bridge (ROB) in place of Level Crossing (LC) No. 248 along the Vadodara-Geratpur section of the Western Railway. This suggests the project aims to improve railway infrastructure, potentially enhancing safety and reducing traffic congestion by eliminating the level crossing.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
As a new policy implementation, the notification stipulates the following:
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government initially declared its intention to acquire the land via a notification (No. 734 of dated 12.02.2025).
* **No Objections:** No objections were received following the publication of the intention in local newspapers.
* **Final Acquisition Declaration:** The Central Government, exercising powers conferred by subsection 1 of section 20E of the Railway Act of 1989, formally declares the acquisition of the land specified in the schedule.
* **Vesting of Land:** Upon publication of the notification in the official Gazette, the land specified in the schedule will vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
* **Land Details:** The land to be acquired is detailed in a schedule, including survey numbers, type of land (agriculture), area in square meters, and names of landowners/interested persons.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this policy include:
* Landowners in the Anand district of Gujarat whose land is specified in the schedule. These include individuals listed by name such as Pradipsinh Narpatsinh, Kumudben mahendrabhai patel, Shantaben shanabhai bhoi, Raoji Bhai Becharbhai, Rekhaben Prafullabhai Ramanbhai, Hemlattaben Indravadanbhai, Maheshbhai jethabhai patel, Raojibhai Himmatbhai Gohel, Shardaben Rameshbhai Patel's eldest wife, and Prabhatbhai dharmabhai.
* Residents and businesses in the vicinity of the railway line who may be affected by the construction.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Railways, Railway Board, and Western Railway Construction Organization are responsible for implementing the land acquisition. The DILR Anand appears to be involved in preparing joint measurement sheets.
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The process involves:
* Initial notification of intent (February 12, 2025).
* Publication in local newspapers (February 16, 2025).
* Final acquisition declaration (date of this notification).
* Publication in the official Gazette (triggering the vesting of land).
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcomes of this policy include:
* Secure land for the construction of the 2-lane ROB.
* Eliminate Level Crossing No. 248.
* Improve railway infrastructure.
* Enhance safety and reduce traffic congestion.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification signifies a crucial step in the execution of the Special Railway Project in Gujarat. It outlines the acquisition of land necessary for constructing a railway overbridge, promising to enhance railway infrastructure and improve safety. The vesting of land in the Central Government, free from encumbrances, will enable the project to proceed smoothly, subject to the timely completion of construction and adherence to relevant regulations.
Key Entities Referenced
REGD. No. D. L.3300499: Registration number of the document.
NEW DELHI: Place of publication of the gazette.
TUESDAY, 15 APRIL 15, 2025: Date of publication of the gazette.
CHAITRA 25, 1947: Date according to the Indian national calendar.
jsy vfkfu;e 1989: Translation: Railway Act 1989. This is likely a Hindi transliteration of the Railway Act of 1989.
Railway Act 1989: A law pertaining to railways in India.
Section 20A: A section of the Railway Act 1989.
Government of India: The governing body of India.
Ministry of Railways Railway Board: A department/organization within the Indian government.
Gazette of India: Official government publication.
NOTIFICATION No. 734: Notification number issued by the Ministry of Railways.
12.02.2025: Date of the notification No. 734.
Western Railway: A zone of the Indian Railways.
Construction Organization: A sub-division within the Western Railway.
Mumbai: City where the notification was issued from within the Western Railway.
8th April, 2025: Date of the notification from Western Railway.
S.O. 1708E: Statutory Order number.
Special Railway Project: A railway project requiring land acquisition.
CONSTRUCTION OF 2 LANE ROB IN LIUE OF LC NO.248 AT KM 41868 BETWEEN SECTION VADODARAGERATPUR OF VADODARA DIVISION ON WESTERN RAILWAY: Description of the railway construction project.
VADODARA DIVISION: A division of the Western Railway.
District ANAND: District where the land acquisition is taking place.
State of Gujarat: State where the land acquisition is taking place.
The Sunday Express: Name of a daily local newspaper.
16th February 2025: Date of newspaper publication.
Nirmal gujarat: Another newspaper publication where the notification details were published.
DILR Anand: Likely refers to the District Inspector of Land Records, Anand.
Anand: Name of a Taluka (Sub-division of a district).
Adas: Name of a Village.
Vasad: Name of a Village.
RAJENDRA KUMAR: Name of the Chief Project Manager.
Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi110064: The printing location for this document.
Controller of Publications, Delhi110054: The publisher of the document.
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या उसके जबिा अजधग्रहीत की िाि ेवाली भजू म का सजं क्षप्त जववरण।
राज्य : गिु रात ज़िला: आिदं
क्र. स.ं सव े िबं र भूजम का भूजम की भूजम का क्षत्रे फल
िजमि माजलक / रुजचकर व्य
प्रकार प्रकृजत (वग ामी.)
तालकु ा : आिदं ज़िला: आिदं
गावाँ : आडस
1 733 जििी कृजष 0-03-33 प्रदीपससंह िरपतससंह यिवन्तससंह िरपतससंह
वीरेंद्रससंह िरपतससंह इंद्रससंह िरपतससंह
रंििबा रािेंद्रससंह राणा
हमे कुवरबा रािेंद्रससंह राणा
हरेंद्रससंह रािेंद्रससंह राणा
ज्योत्सिाबेि रािेंद्रससंह राणा
रायबेि मजहिीभाई जवियभाई की जवधवा
भीजखबेि मजहिीभाई
ियाबेि महीिीभाई
जगरीिभाई महीिीभाई
चंचलबेि रायिीभाई जबिलभाई की जवधवा ह।ैं
सजवताबेि रायिीभाई
पंिाभाई रायिीभाई
लजलताबेि रायिीभाई
कमलाबेि रायिीभाई
गणपतभाई रायिीभाई
2 735 जििी कृजष 0-03-30 कुमुदबेि महद्रें भाई पर्ेल
िीलाबेि िगदीिभाई पर्ेल
रंििबेि िीतन्े द्रजभ पर्ेल
3 751 जििी कृजष 0-04-51 िांताबेि ििाभाई भोई
सजवताबेि ििाभाई भोई[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
लक्ष्मणभाई ििाभाई भोई
4 752 जििी कृजष 0-07-08 राविी भाई बेचारभाई. जप्रय भाई, बेचरभाई।
कमलाबेि जचमिभाई बेचारभाई की जवधवा।
रस्ट्मीबेि जचमिभाई की बेर्ी सजवताबेि
अंबालाल बेचारभाई की जवधवा। मुकेि भाई
अम्बालाल. राकेिभाई अंबालाल. रमणभाई
महीिीभाई. मगिभाई मजहिीभाई. सुरेिभाई
दहयाभाई. िीलाबेि ठाकोरलाल कीर्ताकुमार
जचमिभाई िंकरभाई अंबालाल सार्ताकुमार
जचमिभाई रािेिभाई अंबालाल
हते लकुमार िरेंद्रकुमार पर्ेल
हमे न्तकुमार िरेन्द्रकुमार पर्ेल
तालकु ा : आिदं ज़िला : आिदं
गावाँ : वासद
1 419 जििी कृजष 0-20-53 रेखाबेि प्रफुल्लभाई रमणभाई
अल्पिे कुमार प्रफुल्लभाई
जिकुलकुमार प्रफुल्लभाई
2 424/1 जििी कृजष 0-15-60 हमे लिाबेि w/o. इंद्रवदिभाई वृिेिभाई
इंद्रवदिभाई प्रफुल्लभाई रमिभाई जबि
िीवाभाई जिकुलकुमार प्रफुल्लभाई पर्ेल
3 517 जििी कृजष 0-03-59 महिे भाई िेठाभाई पर्ेल
4 519/1 जििी कृजष 0-04-26 राविीभाई जहम्मतभाई गोहले िारदाबेि
रमेिभाई पर्ेल की सबसे बडी पत्नी
माकंडभाई रमेिभाई पर्ेल
अविीिभाई रमेिभाई पर्ेल ियवदिभाई
रमेिभाई पर्ेल
5 519/2 जििी कृजष 0-03-06
6 519/3 जििी कृजष 0-03-67
7 519/4 जििी कृजष 0-03-69 प्रभातभाई धमाभाई
मजणबेि पुत्री. धमाभाई कमलाबेि w/o.
पुिमभाई धमाभाई
सोमाभाई पुिमभाई
मजणबेि पुत्री. पिु मभाई फुजलबेि w/o.
राविीभाई धमाभाई रमेिभाई राविीभाई
कुल 0-72-62
[फा. स.ं ई-607174-11]
रािेन्द्र कुमार, मख्ु य पररयोििा प्रबंधक/जिमााण-I4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
[Western Railway (Construction Organization)]
NOTIFICATION
Mumbai, the 8th April, 2025
S.O. 1708(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Railways
(Railway Board) (Published in the Gazette of India, under notification No. 734 of dated 12.02.2025 Extra Ordinary
part II Section-3 Sub-section (II)) (here in after referred to as the said notification) under subsection(I) of section 20A
of the Railway Act 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) the Central Government declared its
intention to acquired the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for execution, maintenance,
management and operation of the Special Railway Project, namely, namely, CONSTRUCTION OF 2 LANE ROB IN
LIUE OF LC NO.248 AT KM 418/6-8 BETWEEN SECTION VADODARA-GERATPUR OF VADODARA
DIVISION ON WESTERN RAILWAY in District ANAND in the State of Gujarat.
And, whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in daily local newspaper “ The Sunday
Express” dated 16th February 2025. “Nirmal gujarat” dated 16th February 2025 under subsection (4) of section 20A of
the said Act;
And, whereas, no objection has been received by the competent authority..
And, whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (I) of section 20E of the said Act, the competent authority has
submitted its report of 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 declares that the land
specified in the schedule annexed hereto 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 here by
declares that on publication of this notification in the official Gazette the land specified in the schedule annexed hereto
shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances.
Sub: Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure for the Special Railway
Project namely: namely, CONSTRUCTION OF 2 LANE ROB IN LIUE OF LC NO. 248 AT KM 418/6-8
BETWEEN SECTION VADODARA-GERATPUR OF VADODARA DIVISION ON WESTERN RAILWAY
in District ANAND in the State of Gujarat as per joint measurement sheet prepared by DILR Anand.
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure for the Special Railway Project namely :
CONSTRUCTION OF 2 LANE ROB IN LIUE OF LC NO.248 AT KM 418/6-8 BETWEEN SECTION
VADODARA-GERATPUR OF VADODARA DIVISION ON WESTERN RAILWAY.
State : GUJARAT District : Anand
Sr. No. Survey Type of Nature of Land Area of Land to Name of Land Owner/Interested
Number Land be Acquire (in Person
Sqm)
Taluka : Anand District : Anand
Village : Adas
1 733 Private Agriculture 0-03-33 Pradipsinh Narpatsinh Yashwant
Singh Narpat Singh
Virendrasinh Narpatsinh Indrasinh
Narpatsinh Ranjanba Rajendrasinh
Rana
Hemkuvarba Rajendrasinh Rana
Harendrasinh Rajendrasinh Rana
Jyotsnaben Rajendrasinh Rana
Raiben Mahijibhai Vijaybhai's
widow
Bhikhiben Mahijibhai
Jayaben Mahijibhai
Girishbhai Mahijibhai
Chanchalben is the widow of
Raijibhai Bijalbhai.
Savitaben Raijibhai[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
Punjabhai Raijibhai
Lalitaben Raijibhai
Kamlaben Raijibhai
Ganpatbhai Raijibhai
2 735 Private Agriculture 0-03-30 Kumudben mahendrabhai patel
Nilaben jagdishbhai patel
Ranjanben jitendrabhi patel
3 751 Private Agriculture 0-04-51 Shantaben shanabhai bhoi
Savitaben shanabhai bhoi
Laxmanbhai shanabhai bhoi
4 752 Private Agriculture 0-07-08 Raoji Bhai Becharbhai. Dear brother,
Becharbhai. Kamlaben Chimanbhai
Becharbhai's widow. Rasmiben
Chimanbhai's daughter Savitaben
Ambalal Becharbhai's widow.
Mukeshbhai Ambalal. Rakeshbhai
Ambalal. Ramanbhai Mahijibhai.
Maganbhai Mahijibhai. Sureshbhai
Dahyabhai. Sheelaben Thakorlal
Kirtikumar Chimanbhai Shankarbhai
Ambalal Sartikumar Chimanbhai
Rajeshbhai Ambalal
Hetalkumar Narendrakumar Patel
Hemantkumar Narendrakumar Patel
Taluka : Anand District : Anand
Village : Vasad
1 419 Private Agriculture 0-20-53 Rekhaben Prafullabhai Ramanbhai
Alpesh Kumar Prafulbhai
Nikulkumar Prafulbhai
2 424/1 Private Agriculture 0-15-60 Hemlattaben w/o. Indravadanbhai
Vrajeshbhai Indravadanbhai
prafulbhai ramanbhai bin jivabhai
Nikulkumar prafulbhai patel
3 517 Private Agriculture 0-03-59 Maheshbhai jethabhai patel
4 519/1 Private Agriculture 0-04-26 Raojibhai Himmatbhai Gohel
5 519/2 Private Agriculture 0-03-06 Shardaben Rameshbhai Patel's eldest
6 519/3 Private Agriculture 0-03-67 wife
Markandbhai Rameshbhai Patel
Avnishbhai Rameshbhai Patel
Jayavadanbhai Rameshbhai Patel
7 519/4 Private Agriculture 0-03-69 Prabhatbhai dharmabhai
Maniben d/o. dharmabhai kamlaben
w/o. punambhai dharmabhai
somabhai punambhai
Maniben d/o. punambhai
Fuliben w/o. ravjibhai dharmabhai
Rameshbhai ravjibhai
TOTAL 0-72-62
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RAJENDRA KUMAR, Chief project Manager/Cons-I
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