Date: 2025-11-26Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Notification in the Extraordinary Gazette of India US 6(1) of Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), for acquisition of Right of User (ROU) in land for laying pipeline from MSAA EPS to BTSAD in the State of Andhra Pradesh.
**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, declaring the acquisition of the right of user for land required for laying a pipeline for transporting natural gas by ONGC Limited in Andhra Pradesh. The notification, dated November 26, 2025, refers to an earlier notification from April 17, 2025, and specifies that the right of user will vest in ONGC Limited free from all encumbrances.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Purpose:** To declare the acquisition of the right of user for land required for laying a pipeline for the transportation of natural gas in Andhra Pradesh.
* **Project:** The pipeline is for ONGC Limited, transporting natural gas from MSAA EPS to BTSAD.
* **Land Acquisition:** Specific land detailed in the schedule appended to the notification is to be acquired.
* **Previous Notification:** Refers to notification S.O. 1821(E) dated April 17, 2025, published in the Gazette of India on April 22, 2025, expressing the initial intention to acquire the right of user.
* **Availability of Notification:** Copies of the Gazette notification were made available to the public until May 18, 2025.
* **Right of User Vesting:** The right of user for the specified land will vest in ONGC Limited, free from all encumbrances, from the date of publication of this declaration.
* **Liability for Compensation:** ONGC Limited will be exclusively liable for any compensation under Section 10 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962.
* **Legal Protection:** No legal action can be taken against the Central Government, Competent Authority, or any State Government or Corporation concerning matters related to the pipeline.
* **Schedule:** Includes the details of the villages (Losarigutlapadu and Yendapalli) where land is being acquired (District West Godavari/Krishna, Andhra Pradesh), the relevant survey numbers, and the area (in hectares and square meters) to be acquired.
**Impact Analysis**
**ONGC Limited**
* **Impact:** Gains the right of user to the specified land for laying the pipeline for natural gas transportation.
* **Action Required:** ONGC Limited is responsible for all compensation related to the land acquisition and the pipeline project.
**Landowners in Andhra Pradesh (West Godavari/Krishna District)**
* **Impact:** The landowners of the specified land will be impacted.
* **Action Required:** Landowners must negotiate with ONGC for compensation as per the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962.
**Central Government**
* **Impact:** Protects central government bodies from legal action regarding the pipeline project.
* **Action Required:** No further action required, oversight and ensure compliance with the notification.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: This act is the legal basis for acquiring the right of user in land for laying petroleum and mineral pipelines. This document exercises powers under this Act.
ONGC Limited: The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, which will lay the pipeline and have the right of user vested in them, free from encumbrances.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The ministry that issued the notification and oversees the petroleum and natural gas sector in India.
Andhra Pradesh: The state where the land acquisition for the pipeline is taking place.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 5232] नई दिल्ली, बधु वार, नवम् बर 26, 2025/अग्रहायण 5, 1947
No. 5232] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 5, 1947
परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 26 नवम् बर, 2025
का.आ. 5410(अ).— भारत सरकार न ेपेरोजलयम और खजनि पाईपलाइन (भूजम में प्रयोग्ता के अजधकार का अिजन)
अजधजनयम,1962(1962 का 50)(जिसे इसम ें इसके पश्चात उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3 की उप-धारा(1)के
अधीन िारी की गई भारत सरकार के पेरोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गैस मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संख्या का.आ.1821(अ), तारीख
17.04.2025, िो भारत के रािपत्र तारीख 22.04.2025 मे प्रकाजित की गई थी, द्वारा उस अजधसूचना से संलग्न अनुसूची
में जवजनर्िजष्ट भूजम म ेंआन्ध्ं रप्रिेि राज्य म ें“ एमएसएए ईपीएस to बीटीएसएडी तक प्राकृजतक गसै ।
पररवहन के जलय ओ.एन.िी.सी.जलजमटेड द्वारा पाइपलाईन जबछाने के प्रयोिन के जलय े उपयोग के अजधकार का
अिजन के अपन े आिय की घोषणा की थी। और उक्त रािपत्र अजधसूचना की प्रजतया ं िनता को तारीख 18.05.2025 तक
उपलब्ध करा िी गई थी।
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न,े उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन केन्ध्रीय सरकार को
ररपोटज िे िी ह।ै
और केन्ध्रीय सरकार न,े उक्त ररपोटज पर जवचार करने के पश्चात, और यह समाधन हो िाने पर दक उक्त भूजम
पाइपलाईन जबछाने के जलए अपेजक्षत ह,ै उसमे उपयोग के अजधकार का अिनज करने का जवजनश्चय दकया ह।ै
7914 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अत: अब, केन्ध्रीय सरकार,उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए,
यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक इस अजधसूचना से सलं ग्न अनुसूची में जवजनर्िजष्ट भूजम म ें पाइपलाइन जबछान े के जलए उपयोग के
अजधकार का अिजन दकया िाए।
और केन्ध्रीय सरकार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उप-धारा (4) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह जनििे
िेती ह ैदक उक्त भूजम म ेंउपयोग का अजधकार इस घोषणा के प्रकािन की तारीख स ेकेन्ध्रीय सरकार म ेंजनजहत होन ेके बिाए,
सभी जवल्लंगमों से मुक्त होकर, ओ.एन.िी.सी. जलजमटेड में जनजहत होगा।
पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन अजधजनयम, 1962 की धारा 10 के अधीन दकसी भी क्षजतपूर्तज के जलए ऑयल
एण्ड नेचुरल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड पणू जतया उत्तरिायी होगी और पाइपलाइन से सम्बजन्ध्धत दकसी भी मामले पर केन्ध्रीय
सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी और दकसी भी राज्य सरकार या कॉपोरेषन के जवरूद्ध कोई वाि या कानूनी कायजवाही नहीं
हो सकेगी।
अनसु चू ी
आर. ओ. य.ु पाइपलाईन : “एमएसएए ईपीएस स े बीटीएसएडी”
मंडल: गााँव: ज़िला:पजिम गोदावरी / कृष्णा राज्य :आंन्ध्र प्रििे
क्षेत्रफल
क्रम संख्या गााँव का नाम सवे नम्बर
हक्े टेयर एररया प्रजत वगजमीटर
1 2 3 4 5 6
218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 02 72 00
भीमावरम लोसाररगुटलपाडु 225
योग 02 72 00
कृजतवेन्नु यंिापल्ली 24 0 34 00
25 0 24 00
26 0 07 00
27 0 12 00
41 0 38 00
43 0 07 00
44 0 05 00
68 0 10 00
69 0 10 00
66 0 09 00
79 0 07 00
80 0 07 00
81 0 08 00
82 0 09 00
93 0 09 00
95 0 06 00[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
98 0 20 00
99 0 22 00
योग 02 44 00
कुल योग 05 16 00
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रघुराम कृष्णा, अवर सजचव
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 26th November, 2025
S.O. 5410(E).— whereas by notification of Government of India in Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
S.O. 1821 (E). dated.17.04.2025 issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines
(Acquisition of Right of Users in Land) Acts, 1962 (50 of 1962) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), Published in
the Gazette of India dated 22.04.2025 the Central Government declared its intention to acquire the Right of User in the
Land specified in the Schedule appended to that notification for the purpose of laying pipeline for transportation of
natural gas through MSAA EPS to BTSAD in the State of Andhra Pradesh by ONGC Limited.
And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public up to 18.05.2025.
And whereas the Competent Authority has, under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act submitted report
to Central Government:
And whereas the Central Government, after considering the said report and on being satisfied that the said land
is required for laying the pipelines, has decided to acquire the Right of User there in:
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-Section (1) of the Section 6 of the said Act, the
Central Government hereby declares that the Right of User in the land specified in the Schedule appended to this
notification is hereby acquired for laying the pipeline.
And, further in exercise of the power conferred by sub-section (4) of Section 6 of said Act, the Central
Government hereby directs that the Right of User in the said land for laying the pipeline shall, instead of vesting in the
Central Government, vest on the date of publication of the declaration, in the ONGC Limited, free from all
encumbrances.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd., shall be exclusively liable for any compensation in terms of Section 10
of the P&MP Act,1962 and no suit, claim or legal proceeding would lie against the Central Government on any matter
relating to the pipeline.
SCHEDULE
ROU PIPELINE FROM “MSAA EPS TO BTSAD/NEW ROU/2024-2025”.
Name of the Name of the District State Andhra Pradesh
Mandal Village West Godavari/Krishna
Survey Number Area
Hectare Are Sq.mtr.
1 2 3 4 5 6
218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 225 02 72 00
Bhimavaram Losarigutlapadu
TOTAL 02 72 00
Kruthivennu Yendapalli 24 0 34 00
25 0 24 00
26 0 07 00
27 0 12 00
41 0 38 00
43 0 07 00
44 0 05 004 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
68 0 10 00
69 0 10 00
66 0 09 00
79 0 07 00
80 0 07 00
81 0 08 00
82 0 09 00
93 0 09 00
95 0 06 00
98 0 20 00
99 0 22 00
TOTAL 02 44 00
GRAND TOTAL 05 16 00
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REGHURAM KRISHNA, Under Secy.
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and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.