**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Revenue Department of the Government of Gujarat, published on November 15, 2025, concerning the acquisition of land in Panchmahal district under The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. The purpose is for the construction of "Panam High Level Canal Gorge Turning Construction Work”. Objections to the acquisition must be filed within 60 days of the notification date.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Land Acquisition Details:**
* A total area of 0-05-00 H.Are.Sq.Mtr. is required for the project.
* The land is located in Labhi Village, Shahera Taluka, Panchmahal District.
* Survey/Block numbers affected are 11, 12 and 13.
* **Project Purpose:**
* The land acquisition is for the public purpose of constructing infrastructure for "Panam High Level Canal Gorge Turning Construction Work".
* **Exemption from Social Impact Assessment:**
* The project is exempt from requiring a Social Impact Assessment Study Report.
* **Administrator Appointment:**
* The Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition & Rehabilitation Kadana & Other Projects, Panchmahal, Godhra is appointed as the administrator for this acquisition.
* **Restrictions on Land Transactions:**
* Any transactions (sale, lease, mortgage, change of name, etc.) after the date of the notification, without the Collector's permission, will not be considered when assessing compensation.
* **Notification of Final Declaration or Dropping of Acquisition:**
* The Government of Gujarat may publish a final declaration under section 19 of the Act if satisfied with the acquisition.
* If the acquisition is dropped, it will be notified accordingly.
* **Objections:**
* Persons interested can file objections within 60 days of the notification date with the Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition & Rehabilitation Kadana & Other Projects, Panchmahal, Godhra.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners / Persons Interested in the Land**
* **Impact:** Loss of land due to acquisition for the Panam High Level Canal Gorge Turning Construction Work. Potential for compensation as per The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.
* **Action Required:** File any objections to the acquisition within 60 days of the notification date with the Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition & Rehabilitation Kadana & Other Projects, Panchmahal, Godhra. Refrain from conducting any transactions on the land without the Collector's permission.
**Surveyors and Other Staff**
* **Impact:** Required to enter and survey the land for acquisition purposes.
* **Action Required:** Conduct survey of land and document findings.
**Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition & Rehabilitation Kadana & Other Projects, Panchmahal, Godhra**
* **Impact:** Appointed as administrator responsible for overseeing the acquisition process.
* **Action Required:** Perform the function of a collector for this land acquisition.
Key Entities Referenced
The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013: Central act governing land acquisition, rehabilitation, and resettlement, and is the primary legislation referenced in the notification.
Panchmahal: District in Gujarat where the land acquisition is taking place.
Revenue Department: Department responsible for issuing the notification for land acquisition.
Gujarat Act of 12 of 2016: Amends the central act, introducing Section 10A, allowing exemption from Social Impact Assessment.
Panam High Level Canal Gorge Truning Construction Work: The specific public purpose for which the land is being acquired.