**Executive Summary:**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Coal on April 24, 2017, appoints competent authorities under the Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act of 1957. It specifies the officers, their jurisdictions, and the sections of the Act they are responsible for, concerning areas within the jurisdiction of Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited. The notification aims to facilitate coal prospecting, acquisition, and related compensation processes.
**Key Points / Main Content:**
* **Appointment of Competent Authorities:**
* Additional Chief Engineer, Deputy Chief Engineer (Fuel), and Deputy Chief Engineer (Coal) of Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited are appointed as competent authorities.
* **Jurisdiction:**
* The jurisdiction of these authorities extends to areas within Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited, Regd. Office and H.O. Vidyut Bhawan, Janpath, Jyoti Nagar, Jaipur Rajasthan 302005.
* **Powers and Responsibilities (Section of the Act):**
* **Section 4:** To enter upon and survey land for prospecting coal; dig or bore into the subsoil; prospect for coal; set out boundaries; mark boundaries; and clear land.
* **Section 6:** Payment of compensation on amount of damage likely to be caused and referring dispute to Central Government.
* **Section 8:** Hearing of objections against acquisition and submitting a report to the Central Government.
* **Section 12:** Notice to persons to surrender possession of land and take possession thereof.
* **Section 13:** Payment of compensation for damages not provided elsewhere in the Act.
* **Section 14:** Payment of compensation fixed by agreement and statement before the Tribunal regarding compensation.
* **Section 16:** Payment of interest on the award of the Tribunal.
* **Section 17:** Payment of compensation.
* **Section 22:** Power to enter and inspect any property.
**Impact Analysis:**
**Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited:**
* *Impact:* The company's officers are designated as competent authorities with specific powers and responsibilities under the Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act.
* *Action Required:* The designated officers must exercise their powers and fulfill their responsibilities as outlined in the specified sections of the Act, including land surveys, compensation, and handling objections.
**Landowners/Affected Parties:**
* *Impact:* Landowners within the specified areas may be affected by prospecting and acquisition activities. They are entitled to compensation for damages and can raise objections.
* *Action Required:* Landowners should be aware of their rights regarding compensation and objection processes, and respond to notices issued by the competent authorities.
**Central Government:**
* *Impact:* The Central Government receives reports and resolves disputes related to land acquisition and compensation.
* *Action Required:* The Central Government must review reports submitted by the competent authorities and make decisions on disputes related to land acquisition and compensation.
Key Entities Referenced
Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act, 1957: An Indian law under which the Central Government is empowered to acquire land for coal mining and related activities.
Central Government: The Union Government of India, which has the authority to appoint competent authorities under the Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act, 1957.
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited: A power generation company in Rajasthan, India, within whose jurisdiction the specified areas fall.
Jaipur, Rajasthan: The city and state where the Registered Office and Head Office of Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited are located.
Coal Controller: An official designated to hear objections against land acquisition under the Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act, 1957.
Kolkata, West Bengal: The city and state where the Coal Controller Office is located.
Additional Chief Engineer: An officer of Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited appointed as a competent authority under the Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act, 1957.
Deputy Chief Engineer: An officer of Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited appointed as a competent authority under the Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act, 1957.
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कोयला म(cid:7074)ं ालय
अिधसचू ना
नई (cid:7408)द(cid:7016) ली, 24 अ(cid:7079)ैल, 2017
का.आ. 1290 (अ).—के(cid:7008) (cid:7076)ीय सरकार, कोयला धारक (cid:6979)े(cid:7074) (अज(cid:6981)न और िवकास) अिधिनयम, 1957 (1957 का 20) क(cid:7409) धारा 3
(cid:7367)ारा (cid:7079)द(cid:7004) त शि(cid:6989) तय(cid:7298) का (cid:7079)योग करते (cid:7263)ए, नीचे दी गई सारणी के (cid:7021)तंभ (2) म(cid:7286) िविन(cid:7416)द(cid:7397)(cid:6981) अिधका(cid:7407)रय(cid:7298) को, उ(cid:7334) अिधिनयम के (cid:7079)योजन(cid:7298) के
िलए और उ(cid:7334) अनुसूची के (cid:7021)तंभ (3), यथा िविन(cid:7416)द(cid:7397)(cid:6981) मेसस(cid:6981) राज(cid:7021)थान रा(cid:6996)य िव(cid:7378)ुत उ(cid:7004)पादन िनगम िलिमटेड, रिज(cid:7021)(cid:7069)ीकृत काया(cid:6981)लय और
मु(cid:6990)यालय, िव(cid:7378)ुत भवन, जनपथ, (cid:6996)योित नगर, जयपुर (राज(cid:7021)थान) – 302005 क(cid:7409) अिधका(cid:7407)रता के भीतर आने वाले (cid:7021)तंभ (5) म(cid:7286) िविन(cid:7416)द(cid:7397)(cid:6981)
(cid:6979)े(cid:7074)(cid:7298) के संबंध म(cid:7286) उ(cid:7334) स(cid:6979)म (cid:7079)ािधका(cid:7407)रय(cid:7298) के सामने, उसके (cid:7021)तंभ (4) म(cid:7286) क(cid:7409) त(cid:7004)(cid:7021)थानी (cid:7079)िवि(cid:7397) म(cid:7286) यथािविन(cid:7416)द(cid:7020)(cid:6981) ट ऐसी धारा(cid:7312) के उपबंध(cid:7298) के
िलए स(cid:6979)म (cid:7079)ािधकारी िनयु(cid:7334) करती ह:ै-
अनसु चू ी
(cid:7059)म स(cid:6979)म (cid:7079)ािधकारी के (cid:7272)प म(cid:7286) शासक(cid:7409)य पता अिधिनयम क(cid:7409) धारा अिधका(cid:7407)रता का (cid:6979)े(cid:7074)
सं(cid:6990)या िनयु(cid:6989) त (cid:7018) यि(cid:6989) त का पदनाम
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. 1. अपर मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – राज(cid:7021)थान रा(cid:6996)य िव(cid:7378)ुत धारा 4 क(cid:7409) उप-धारा (क) पूव(cid:7287)(cid:6979)ण कोयला के िलए भूिम म (cid:7286)
(cid:7306)धन उ(cid:7004)पादन िनगम (3). (cid:7079)वेश और सव(cid:7287)(cid:6979)ण करना;
2. उप मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – िलिमटेड, रिज(cid:7021)(cid:7069)ीकृत (ख) उप मृदा म(cid:7286) खोदना या वेधन
(cid:7306)धन काया(cid:6981)लय और करना;
3. उप मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – मु(cid:6990)यालय िव(cid:7378)ुत भवन, (ग) भूिम म(cid:7286) कोयला के पूव(cid:7287)(cid:6979)ण के िलए
कोयला खनन जनपथ, (cid:6996)योित नगर, सभी आव(cid:7019)यक काय(cid:6981) (cid:7408)कए जाना ;
जयपुर (राज(cid:7021)थान) –
302005 (घ) भूिम क(cid:7409) सीमाएं िच(cid:7008)ह ां(cid:7408)कत करना
िजनम(cid:7286) पूव(cid:7287)(cid:6979)ण के िलए (cid:7079)(cid:7021)त ािवत (cid:7408)कया
जाना ह ै;
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(ड.) ऐसी सीमा(cid:7312) और पंि(cid:7334) को
िच(cid:7008)हां(cid:7408)कत करने के िलए िच(cid:7008)ह (cid:7298) को
लगाना;
(च) जहां सव(cid:7287)(cid:6979)ण पूरा नह(cid:7277) (cid:7408)कया जा
सकता ह ै और सीमाए ं तथा पिं(cid:6989)त
िच(cid:7008) हां(cid:7408)कत (cid:7408)कए गए ह,(cid:7289) वहां कम
(cid:7408)कसी खड़ी फसल, बाड़ या जंगल के
(cid:7408)कसी भाग को कम और साफ करना ।
2. 1. अपर मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – राज(cid:7021)थान रा(cid:6996)य िव(cid:7378)ुत धारा 6. का(cid:7407)रत होने वाली संभा(cid:7390) (cid:6979)ित क(cid:7409)
(cid:7306)धन उ(cid:7004)पादन िनगम रािश पर (cid:7079)ितकर का संदाय और
2. उप मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – िलिमटेड, रिज(cid:7021)(cid:7069)ीकृत के(cid:7008) (cid:7076)ीय सरकार को िववाद िन(cid:7416)द(cid:7020)(cid:6981) ट
करना ।
(cid:7306)धन काया(cid:6981)लय और
3. उप मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – मु(cid:6990)यालय िव(cid:7378)ुत भवन,
कोयला खनन जनपथ, (cid:6996)योित नगर,
जयपुर (राज(cid:7021)थान) –
302005
3. कोयला िनयं(cid:7074)क कोयला िनयं(cid:7074)क का धारा 8 क(cid:7409) उप-धारा अज(cid:6981)न के िव(cid:7272)(cid:7373) आ(cid:6979)ेप(cid:7298) क(cid:7409) सनु वाई
काया(cid:6981)लय,1, काउ(cid:7410)संल (2). और के(cid:7008) (cid:7076)ीय सरकार को (cid:7407)रपोट(cid:6981) (cid:7079)(cid:7021)तुत
(cid:7408)कया जाना ।
हाउस (cid:7021) (cid:7069)ीट, कोलकाता-
700 001.
4. 1. अपर मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – राज(cid:7021)थान रा(cid:6996)य िव(cid:7378)ुत धारा 12. (cid:7018) यि(cid:6989) तय(cid:7298) को भूिम का क(cid:7011) जा
(cid:7306)धन उ(cid:7004)पादन िनगम अ(cid:7012) य(cid:7414)प(cid:6981)त करने और उसका क(cid:7011) जा लेने
2. उप मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – िलिमटेड, रिज(cid:7021)(cid:7069)ीकृत के िलए नो(cid:7407)टस ।
(cid:7306)धन काया(cid:6981)लय और नुकसानी के िलए (cid:7079)ितकर का संदाय
धारा 13 क(cid:7409) उप-
3. उप मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – मु(cid:6990)यालय िव(cid:7378)ुत भवन, िजसका अिधिनयम म(cid:7286) कह(cid:7277) भी उपबंध
धारा (6).
कोयला खनन जनपथ, (cid:6996)योित नगर, नह(cid:7277) (cid:7408)कया गया है ।
जयपुर (राज(cid:7021)थान) –
धारा 14 क(cid:7409) उप-
करार (cid:7367)ारा िनयत (cid:7079)ितकर का संदाय ।
302005
धारा(1).
धारा 14 क(cid:7409) उप-
(cid:7079)ितकर के संबंध म(cid:7286) अिधकरण के सम(cid:6979)
धारा (4). कथन ।
धारा 16. अिधकरण के अिधिनण(cid:6981)य पर (cid:7011)य ाज का
संदाय ।
धारा 17. (cid:7079)ितकर का संदाय ।
5. 1. अपर मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – राज(cid:7021)थान रा(cid:6996)य िव(cid:7378)ुत धारा 22. (cid:7408)कसी भी संपि(cid:7275) म(cid:7286) (cid:7079)वेश करने और
(cid:7306)धन उ(cid:7004)पादन िनगम िनरी(cid:6979)ण करने क(cid:7409) शि(cid:6989) त ।
2. उप मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – िलिमटेड, रिज(cid:7021)(cid:7069)ीकृत
(cid:7306)धन काया(cid:6981)लय और
3. उप मु(cid:6990)य इंजीिनयर – मु(cid:6990)यालय िव(cid:7378)ुत भवन,
कोयला खनन जनपथ, (cid:6996)योित नगर,
जयपुर (राज(cid:7021)थान) –
302005
[ फा.सं. 43015/14/2017-एलए ए(cid:7003)ड आईआर ]
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MINISTRY OF COAL
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 24th April, 2017
S.O.1290(E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and
Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957), the Central Government hereby appoints the officers specified in column (2) of
the Schedule below to be competent authorities for the purposes of the said Act and for the provisions of such of the
sections as are specified against the said competent authorities in the corresponding entry in column (4) thereof, in
respect of the areas specified in column (5) falling within the jurisdiction of M/s Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam
Limited, Regd. Office and H.O. Vidyut Bhawan, Janpath, Jyoti Nagar, Jaipur (Rajasthan) – 302005 as specified in
column (3) of the said Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Serial Designation of person appointed Official address Section of the Area of Jurisdiction
number as competent authority Act.
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. 1. Additional Chief Engineer- Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Sub-section (a)(cid:32) To enter upon
Fuel Utpadan Nigam Limited, (3) of and survey the
Regd. Office and H.O. Vidyut Section 4. land for
2. Deputy Chief Engineer-Fuel Bhawan, Janpath, Jyoti Nagar, prospecting
Jaipur (Rajasthan) - 302005 coal;
3. Deputy Chief Engineer-Coal (b)(cid:32) To dig or bore
Mining into the sub soil;
(c)(cid:32) To do all acts
necessary to
prospect for coal
in the land;
(d)(cid:32) To set out
boundaries of
the land in
which
prospecting is
proposed to be
done;
(e)(cid:32) To mark such
boundaries and
line by placing
marks;
(f)(cid:32) Where survey
cannot be
completed and
the boundaries
and the line
marked, to cut
down and clear
away any part of
standing crop,
fence or jungle.
2. 1. Additional Chief Engineer- Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Section 6. Payment of
Fuel Utpadan Nigam Limited, compensation on
Regd. Office and H.O. Vidyut amount of damage
2. Deputy Chief Engineer-Fuel Bhawan, Janpath, Jyoti Nagar, likely to be caused
Jaipur (Rajasthan) - 302005 and referring dispute
3. Deputy Chief Engineer-Coal to Central
Mining Government.
3. Coal Controller Office of the Coal Sub-section Hearing of objections
Controller,1, Council House (2) of Section against acquisition
Street, Kolkata-700001. 8. and submitting of
report to Central
Government.
4. 1. Additional Chief Engineer- Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Section 12. Notice to persons to
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Regd. Office and H.O. Vidyut of land and take
2. Deputy Chief Engineer-Fuel Bhawan, Janpath, Jyoti Nagar, possession thereof.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) - 302005
3. Deputy Chief Engineer-Coal Sub-section Payment of
Mining (6) of section compensation for
13. damages not provided
elsewhere in the Act.
Sub-section Payment of
(1) of section compensation fixed by
14. agreement.
Sub-section Statement before the
(4) of section Tribunal regarding
14. compensation.
Section 16. Payment of interest on
award of the Tribunal.
Section 17. Payment of
compensation.
5. 1. Additional Chief Engineer- Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Section 22. Power to enter and
Fuel Utpadan Nigam Limited, inspect any property.
Regd. Office and H.O. Vidyut
2. Deputy Chief Engineer-Fuel Bhawan, Janpath, Jyoti Nagar,
Jaipur (Rajasthan) - 302005
3. Deputy Chief Engineer-Coal
Mining
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