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 from LNC47 TO LNC51 in the State of Gujarat.
**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued a notification on April 29, 2026, regarding the acquisition of the "Right of User" for a pipeline corridor in Gujarat. The project, managed by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), connects LNC#47 to LNC#51 in Dhanali Village. Any person interested in the affected land must submit written objections to the Competent Authority within 21 days of the notification date.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Specifications**
* **Purpose:** Installation of a pipeline corridor between LNC#47 and LNC#51.
* **Executing Agency:** Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC).
* **Location:** Village Dhanali, Taluka Jotana, District Mehsana, Gujarat.
**Legal and Regulatory Framework**
* **Statutory Authority:** The acquisition is initiated under Section 3(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in the Land) Act, 1962.
* **Government Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire the right of user in the land for public interest.
**Objection Guidelines**
* **Deadline:** Objections must be filed within 21 days from April 29, 2026.
* **Submission Address:** Competent Authority (ROU), ONGC, Land Acquisition Department, KDM Bhavan, Palavasana, Mehsana-384003, Gujarat.
* **Mandatory Information:** Objectors must specify if they wish to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner.
**Land Details**
* **Scope:** The notification covers 20 specific survey/block numbers in Dhanali Village.
* **Total Area:** The affected land involves a total area defined by the units Hectares, Ares, and Square meters (Total area figure: 18315).
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Persons Interested in the Land**
**Impact**
These individuals will have the "Right of User" for their land acquired for the purpose of laying the pipeline.
**Action Required**
Review the survey numbers in the document's schedule. If there is an objection to the acquisition, submit a written statement to the Competent Authority within the 21-day window.
**Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)**
**Impact**
ONGC is authorized to proceed with the pipeline laying process following the acquisition of the right of user.
**Action Required**
The Land Acquisition Department must manage received objections and coordinate hearings for those who requested to be heard in person or via legal counsel.
**Competent Authority (ROU)**
**Impact**
Designated as the official recipient for legal objections related to the land acquisition in Mehsana.
**Action Required**
Receive, review, and process written objections submitted by stakeholders within the prescribed legal timeframe.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in the Land) Act, 1962: The primary legislation under which the Central Government acquires the right of user in land for laying pipelines and mineral transport.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited: The public sector undertaking authorized to lay the pipeline and for whose purpose the right of user in the specified land is being acquired.
Village Dhanali, Taluka Jotana, District Mehsana, Gujarat: The specific geographic location where the pipeline corridor and land acquisition are situated, defining the physical scope of the notification.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The central government ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing the acquisition of land rights for the pipeline project.
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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.ं 2085] नई दिल्ली, िृिस्ट्प जतवार, अप्रलै 30, 2026/विै ाख 10, 1948
No. 2085] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026/VAISAKHA 10, 1948
परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 29 अप्रलै , 2026
का.आ. 2166(अ).— अत: - केन्द्रीय सरकार, को लोकजित म ें यि आवश्यक प्रतीत िोता ि े दक गुिरात राज्य के
धनाली गााँव, तिसील– िोटाना, जिला मिसे ाणा म ें एलएनसी #47 स े एलएनसी #51,पाइप लाइन को िोड़ने के जलए
ऑयल एंड नेचरु ल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड द्वारा पाइपलाइन जिछाई िानी चाजिए ।
और उस पाइपलाइन जिछाने के प्रयोिन के जलए आवश्यक प्रतीत िोता ि ै दक उस भूजम म ें िो इस अजधसूचना के
उपािद्ध अनुसूची म ेंवर्णित ि,े उपयोग के अजधकार का अििन दकया िाए ।
अत: अि, 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 ि ैं।
कोई व्यजि, िो उि भूजम म ें जितिद्ध ि,ै वि इस अजधसचू ना के इक्कीस दिन के भीतर, सक्षम प्राजधकारी
(आर. ओ. यु), ऑयल एण्ड नचे ुरल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड, भूजम अजधग्रिण जवभाग, के डी एम भवन, पालावासना,
मेिसाना - 384003, गुिरात को जलजखत रूप स ेपाईपलाईन िीछाने का जवरोध व्यि कर सकेगा।
3062 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और ऐसा जवरोध व्यि करने वाला िर व्यजि जविेष रूप से यि भी कथन करेगा की क्या वि चािता ि ै की उसकी सुनवाई
व्यजिगत रूप स े िो या दकसी जवजध व्यावसायी द्वारा ।
अनसु चू ी
पाइपलाइन कॉरीडोर एलएनसी #47 स ेएलएनसी #51 को िोड़न ेके जलए
तालुका: - िोटाना जिला:- मिसे ाणा राज्य:- गुिरात
भाग यदि क्षत्रे फल
गावाँ का नाम सव े / ब्लोक न.ं
कोई िो िक्े टर आर सन्द्े टीआर
1 2 3 4
1 293 00 04 76
2 292 00 15 10
3 299 00 22 93
4 304 00 07 62
5 305 00 13 70
6 315 00 05 97
7 314 00 05 03
8 313 00 04 80
9 520 00 01 62
10 352 00 10 33
धनाली
11 353 00 10 11
12 357 00 08 07
13 358 00 04 46
14 359 00 04 62
15 360 00 05 24
16 375 00 13 88
17 374 00 15 24
18 372 00 14 13
19 371 00 15 44
20 370 00 00 10
कुल क्षत्रे फल 18315
[फा. स.ं इएक्सपीएल-13011(26)/27/2025-इएक्सपीएल-पीएनिी (इ-52276)]
रघुराम कृष्णा, अवर सजचव[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th April, 2026
S.O. 2166(E).— Whereas, it appears to the Central Government that it is necessary in the public interest that
a PIPELINE CORRIDOR FOR LNC#47 TO LNC#51 Village Dhanali, Taluka - Jotana, District - Mehsana, Gujarat
state, pipeline should be laid by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited.
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 LNC#47 TO LNC#51
TALUKA: - JOTANA DISTRICT:- MEHSANA STATE:- GUJARAT
Area
Name of village Survey No./Block No. Part if any
Hq. Are Sq. mtr.
1 2 3 4
1 293 00 04 76
2 292 00 15 10
3 299 00 22 93
4 304 00 07 62
5 305 00 13 70
6 315 00 05 97
7 314 00 05 03
8 313 00 04 80
9 520 00 01 62
10 352 00 10 33
Dhanali
11 353 00 10 11
12 357 00 08 07
13 358 00 04 46
14 359 00 04 62
15 360 00 05 24
16 375 00 13 88
17 374 00 15 24
18 372 00 14 13
19 371 00 15 44
20 370 00 00 10
Total Area 18315
[F. No. Expl-13011(26)/27/2025-EXPL-PNG (E-52276)]
REGHURAM KRISHNA, Under Secy.
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