Date: 2026-04-30Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Notification in the Gazette of India us 3(1) of the PMP Act, 1962 for acquisition of Right of User (RoU) in Land for laying pipeline Corridor from SBN301 TO KHR04 and SBN301 TO KHR02 in the State of Gujarat.
**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on April 29, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire the "Right of User" in specific lands in Mehsana, Gujarat, for pipeline projects by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC). The project involves laying corridors to connect SBN#301 to KHR#04 and KHR#02 in the public interest. Interested parties must submit any objections to the Competent Authority within 21 days of the notification date.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Statutory Authority and Purpose**
* The notification is issued under Section 3, sub-section (1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in the Land) Act, 1962.
* The acquisition of the "Right of User" is deemed necessary for the public interest to facilitate energy infrastructure.
* **Project Details**
* **Executing Agency:** Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC).
* **Scope:** Laying of pipeline corridors connecting SBN#301 to KHR#04 and SBN#301 to KHR#02.
* **Location:** The affected lands are situated in Village Kherva, Taluka Mehsana, District Mehsana, Gujarat.
* **Land Description**
* The acquisition involves various survey numbers and blocks within Kherva village.
* The total area scheduled for the "Right of User" acquisition is specified as 03-78-42 (Hectares-Are-Sq. mtr).
* **Objection Procedures**
* Any person interested in the scheduled land may object to the laying of the pipelines.
* **Deadline:** Objections must be filed within 21 days from the date of notification (April 29, 2026).
* **Requirements:** Objectors must state in writing whether they wish to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner.
* **Submission Office:** Objections should be addressed to the Competent Authority (ROU), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, Land Acquisition Department, KDM Bhavan, Palavasana, Mehsana-384003, Gujarat.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder:** Landowners and Persons Interested in the Scheduled Land
**Impact**
The identified land parcels in Kherva village will be subject to the "Right of User" acquisition, allowing ONGC to lay and maintain underground pipelines. This may limit certain types of permanent construction or activities directly over the pipeline corridor.
**Action Required**
Affected parties must review the survey numbers in the document's schedule. If they wish to oppose the acquisition, they must submit a written objection to the Competent Authority in Mehsana within 21 days of the notification.
**Stakeholder:** Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)
**Impact**
ONGC is authorized as the beneficiary of the Right of User, enabling the expansion of its pipeline network through the specified corridors in the Mehsana district.
**Action Required**
The Land Acquisition Department of ONGC must receive and process objections and facilitate hearings for objectors as per the statutory requirements of the 1962 Act.
**Stakeholder:** Competent Authority (ROU), Mehsana
**Impact**
The authority is designated as the official recipient for all legal challenges and procedural requirements related to this acquisition.
**Action Required**
Review written objections and coordinate personal or legal practitioner hearings for those who have requested them within the statutory framework.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in the Land) Act, 1962: The legal authority under which the Central Government acquires the right of user in land for laying pipelines.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The primary government body responsible for issuing this notification regarding the acquisition of land rights for energy infrastructure.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC): The public sector undertaking authorized to lay the pipeline corridors and acquire the right of user in the specified lands.
Kherva village, Mehsana district, Gujarat: The specific geographic location where the acquisition of land rights is being implemented for the pipeline corridor project.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 2084] नई दिल्ली, बृिस्ट्प जतवार, अप्रलै 30, 2026/विै ाख 10, 1948
No. 2084] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026/VAISAKHA 10, 1948
परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मंत्रालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 29 अप्रैल, 2026
का.आ. 2165(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार को लोकजित म ें यि आवश्यक प्रतीत िोता ि ै दक गिु रात राज्य के खेरवा
गााँव, तिसील मिसे ाणा, जिला मिसे ाणा म ेंपाइपलाइन कॉरीडोर एसबीएन#301 स ेकेएचआर#04 और एसबीएन #301
स े केएचआर #02, पाइप लाइन को िोड़न े के जलए ऑयल एडं नेचरु ल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड द्वारा पाइपलाइन जबछाई
िानी चाजिए ।
और उस पाइपलाइन जबछाने के प्रयोिन के जलए आवश्यक प्रतीत िोता ि ै दक उस भूजम म ें िो इस अजधसूचना के
उपाबद्ध अनुसूची म ेंवर्णित ि,ै उपयोग के अजधकार का अििन दकया िाए ।
अत: अब, केंरीय सरकार, पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन (भूजम म े उपयोग के अजधकार का अिनि ) अजधजनयम
1962 (1962 का 50) की धारा 3 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजियां का प्रयोग करते हुए उसम ें उपयोग के अजधकार का
अििन के अपने आिय की घोषणा करती ि ैं।
3061 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
कोई व्यजि, िो उि भूजम म ें जितबद्ध ि,ै वि इस अजधसूचना के इक्कीस दिन के भीतर, सक्षम प्राजधकारी (आर. ओ.
यु), ऑयल एण्ड नेचुरल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड, भूजम अजधग्रिण जवभाग, के डी एम भवन, पालावासना, मेिसाना -
384003, गुिरात को जलजखत रूप स ेपाईपलाईन जबछान े का जवरोध व्यि कर सकेगा।
और ऐसा जवरोध व्यि करन े वाला िर व्यजि जविेष रूप स े यि भी कथन करेगा की क्या वि चािता ि ैकी उसकी
सुनवाई व्यजिगत रूप स ेिो या दकसी जवजध व्यावसायी द्वारा ।
अनसु चू ी
पाइपलाइन कॉरीडोर एसबीएन#301 स ेकेएचआर#04 को िोड़न ेके जलए
तालुका: - मिसे ाणा जिला:- मिसे ाणा राज्य:- गिु रात
भाग यदि क्षत्रे फल
गावाँ का नाम सव े / ब्लोक न.ं
कोई िो िक्े टर आर सन्द्े टीआर
1 2 3 4
1 129 00 01 32
2 117 00 03 80
3 116 00 10 19
4 107 00 13 16
5 106 00 08 65
6 105 00 06 44
7 92 00 00 11
8 104 00 13 85
9 100 00 05 94
10 94 00 19 00
11 98 00 05 56
12 95 00 08 39
खेरवा
13 97 00 08 38
14 2288 00 02 73
15 251 00 11 79
16 250 00 12 15
17 249 00 12 62
18 248 00 07 41
19 265 00 06 27
20 264 00 06 04
21 263 00 05 77
22 262 00 02 37
23 28 00 06 00
24 334 00 11 99[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
25 330 00 07 78
26 335 00 01 31
27 329 00 14 48
28 337 00 09 65
29 386 00 04 63
30 385 00 04 40
पाइपलाइन कॉरीडोर एसबीएन#301 स ेकेएचआर#02 को िोड़न ेके जलए
31 110 00 05 23
32 108 00 00 04
33 109 00 14 87
34 87 00 14 66
35 84 00 03 31
36 85 00 00 18
37 86 00 08 98
38 80 00 10 30
39 79 00 07 04
खेरवा
40 78 00 05 73
41 77 00 13 87
42 76 00 09 66
43 75(75/P1 & 75/P2) 00 13 86
44 51 00 11 17
45 52 00 08 51
46 44 00 03 22
47 45 00 10 05
48 46 00 04 33
49 36 00 01 23
कुल क्षत्रे फल 03-78-42
[फा. स.ं इएक्सपीएल-13011(26)/29/2025-इएक्सपीएल-पीएनजी (इ-53342)]
रघुराम कृष्णा, अवर सजचव
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th April, 2026
S.O. 2165(E).— Whereas, it appears to the Central Government that it is necessary in the public interest that
a PIPELINE CORRIDOR FOR SBN#301 TO KHR#04 & SBN#301 To KHR#02 through Village Kherva, Ta- Mehsana,
Dist. Mehsana, Gujarat state, pipeline should be laid by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
AND WHEREAS it appears that for the purpose of laying such a pipeline, it is necessary to acquire the Right
of User in land described in the Schedule annexed hereto: -
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section-3 of the Petroleum and
Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in the Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), the Central Government hereby
declares its intention to acquire the right of user therein.
PROVIDED THAT any person interested in the said land may, within 21 days from the date of this notification,
object to the laying of the pipeline under the land to the Competent Authority (ROU), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
Limited, Land Acquisition Department, KDM Bhavan, Palavasana, MEHSANA-384003, GUJARAT.
AND every person making such an objection shall also state specifically whether he/she wishes to be heard in
person or by legal practitioner.
SCHEDULE
PIPELINE CORRIDOR FOR SBN#301 TO KHR#04
TALUKA: - MEHSANA DISTRICT: - MEHSANA STATE:-GUJARAT
Area
Name of village Survey No./Block No. Part if any
Hq. Are Sq. mtr.
1 2 3 4
1 129 00 01 32
2 117 00 03 80
3 116 00 10 19
4 107 00 13 16
5 106 00 08 65
6 105 00 06 44
7 92 00 00 11
8 104 00 13 85
9 100 00 05 94
10 94 00 19 00
11 98 00 05 56
12 95 00 08 39
13 97 00 08 38
14 2288 00 02 73
15 251 00 11 79
Kherva
16 250 00 12 15
17 249 00 12 62
18 248 00 07 41
19 265 00 06 27
20 264 00 06 04
21 263 00 05 77
22 262 00 02 37
23 28 00 06 00
24 334 00 11 99
25 330 00 07 78
26 335 00 01 31
27 329 00 14 48
28 337 00 09 65
29 386 00 04 63
30 385 00 04 40
PIPELINE CORRIDOR FOR SBN#301 To KHR#02
31 110 00 05 23
32 108 00 00 04
33 109 00 14 87
Kherva
34 87 00 14 66
35 84 00 03 31
36 85 00 00 18
37 86 00 08 98[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
38 80 00 10 30
39 79 00 07 04
40 78 00 05 73
41 77 00 13 87
42 76 00 09 66
43 75(75/P1 & 75/P2) 00 13 86
44 51 00 11 17
45 52 00 08 51
46 44 00 03 22
47 45 00 10 05
48 46 00 04 33
49 36 00 01 23
Total Area 03-78-42
[F. No. Expl-13011(26)/29/2025-EXPL-PNG (E-53342)]
REGHURAM KRISHNA, Under Secy.
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