Date: 2026-08-03Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of a Notification under Section 3(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (ARUL) Act 1962 regarding declaration of intention to acquire the Right of User in Land for lying of Nagpur Jabalpur Section of Mumbai Nagpur Jharsuguda Natural Gas Pipeline in the State of Madhya Pradesh
**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued notification S.O. 4311(E) on July 31, 2026, declaring the Central Government's intention to acquire the "right of user" in specific lands in Madhya Pradesh. This acquisition is for the Nagpur-Jabalpur section of the Mumbai-Nagpur-Jharsuguda Natural Gas Pipeline, to be implemented by GAIL (India) Limited. Interested parties have a 21-day deadline from the date of public availability to submit written objections regarding the land acquisition.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Legal Provisions and Project Scope**
* **Authority:** The notification is issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
* **Project Objective:** To facilitate the transportation of natural gas through the Nagpur to Jabalpur pipeline section.
* **Implementing Agency:** GAIL (India) Limited is the designated entity for laying the pipeline.
**Land Identification and Survey Details**
* **Affected Regions:** The acquisition concerns land located in the Seoni and Jabalpur districts of Madhya Pradesh.
* **Specific Locations:** Impacted areas include the Tehsils of Seoni, Chhapara, and Jabalpur, covering villages such as Mothar, Bandhi, Payalikhurd, Pipariya, Dungariya Chhapara, and Neemkheda.
* **Survey Schedules:** The document provides detailed schedules listing both "New Survey Numbers" and "Revised Survey Numbers" alongside specific area measurements in hectares, Ares, and square meters.
**Objection Procedures**
* **Submission Period:** Written objections must be filed within 21 days from the date the notification copies are made available to the public.
* **Recipient:** Objections must be submitted to the Competent Authority, GAIL (India) Limited, State of Madhya Pradesh.
* **Mailing Address:** Office of the Additional Collector, District Guna, Madhya Pradesh.
**Impact Analysis**
**GAIL (India) Limited**
**Impact**
Authorized to proceed with the pipeline implementation and acquire the necessary usage rights for the land specified in the schedules.
**Action Required**
Coordinate the acquisition process and manage the receipt of objections through the designated Competent Authority.
**Landowners and Interested Persons (Seoni and Jabalpur Districts)**
**Impact**
Their land is subject to the acquisition of "right of user" for the pipeline project, which may affect land usage and development.
**Action Required**
Review the survey numbers in the attached schedules and, if desired, submit written objections to the Additional Collector in Guna within 21 days.
**Competent Authority (Additional Collector, District Guna)**
**Impact**
Designated as the official recipient and processor of legal objections related to this acquisition.
**Action Required**
Receive, review, and process written objections submitted by the public in accordance with the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The primary legislation under which the Central Government exercises powers to acquire the right of user in land for pipeline projects.
Mumbai-Nagpur-Jharsuguda Natural Gas Pipeline: The specific natural gas infrastructure project, specifically the Nagpur to Jabalpur section, for which land use rights are being acquired.
GAIL (India) Limited: The state-owned entity responsible for implementing the pipeline project and the designated authority for receiving objections regarding land acquisition.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The central ministry that issued this notification to declare the government's intention to acquire land user rights.
Madhya Pradesh (Seoni and Jabalpur districts): The primary geographical location where the land identified for the pipeline project is situated.
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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
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No. 4135] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2026/SHRAVAN 12, 1948
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अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 31 िुलाई, 2026
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5989 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
मम्ु बई- नागपरु - झारसगु ुडा प्राकृजतक गसै पाइप लाइन
अनभु ाग- नागपुर- िबलपुर
अनसु चू ी (नए सव ेनबं र)
राज्य- मध्य प्रिेि
क्षत्रे फल
जिला तहसील /तालकु
गााँव सव ेस ं हक्े टेयर - आर- वग गमीटर
1 2 3 4 5
जसवनी जसवनी मोठार 409/5 00 06 47
जसवनी जसवनी बांधी 2/6 00 31 04
जसवनी छपारा पायलीखुिग 753/1 00 01 56
जसवनी छपारा जपपररया 23/4 00 07 51
मम्ु बई- नागपरु - झारसगु डु ा प्राकृजतक गसै पाइप लाइन
अनभु ाग- नागपरु - िबलपरु
अनसु चू ी (सिं ोजधत सव ेनबं र )
राज्य- मध्यप्रिेि
अजधसजूचत क्षत्रे फल
धारा 6(1) के अन्तगतग रािपत्र अजधसचू ना
(का. आ. सख्ं या 5386 (अ), दिनाकं
18.10.2022),(का. आ. सख्ं या 4684 (अ),
दिनाकं 30.09.2022),(का. आ. सख्ं या 5987
सिं ोजधत क्षत्रे फल
अजधसजूचत (अ), दिनाकं 13.09.2022) के अनसु ार
जिला तहसील ग्राम
सव ेस.ं.
अजधसजूचत सव ेनबं र (क्षत्रे फल सजहत), िो
दिनाकं 13.05.2022, 01.08.2022,
12.04.2022 के असाधारण रािपत्र म ें
प्रकाजित ह ै
वग ग
हक्े टेयर आर वग गमीटर हक्े टेयर आर मीटर
1 2 3 4 5 6
409/4 00 06 47 00 00 00
जसवनी जसवनी 149/2 00 06 97 00 00 00
मोठार 149/3 00 09 89 00 16 86
जसवनी जसवनी बांधी 2/1 00 31 04 00 00 00
जसवनी छपारा पायलीखुिग 735/1 00 01 56 00 00 00
जसवनी छपारा जपपररया 23/1 00 12 91 00 05 40
डुंगररया 1024/1 00 04 52 00 31 05
जसवनी छपारा
छपारा 1024/4 00 31 05 00 04 52
िबलपुर िबलपुर नीमखेडा 213 00 14 67 00 19 79
[फा. स.ं एल –14014-82-2022-िी. पी.-II (ई-42552)]
रािन कुमार िॉ, अवर सजचव[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 31st July, 2026
S.O. 4311(E).— Whereas, it appears to the Central Government, that it is necessary in the public
interest that for the transportation of Natural Gas from the State of Madhya Pradesh, a pipeline should be laid
for implementing, Section: Nagpur to Jabalpur Pipeline, under the GAIL India Limited.
And, whereas, it appears to the Central Government that for the purpose of laying the said pipeline,
it is necessary to acquire the right of user in the land under which the said pipeline is proposed to be laid, and
which is described in the Schedule annexed to this notification;
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 Land) Act,1962 (50 of 1962), the Central Government
hereby declares its intention to acquire the right of user therein;
Any person who is interested in the land described in the said Schedule may submit objection in
writing to Competent Authority Gail (India) Ltd. within twenty one days from the date on which the copies of
this notification issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the said Act, as published in the Gazette of India,
are made available to the general public., object in writing to the acquisition of the Right of User therein for
laying of the pipeline under the land to Competent Authority, GAIL(India) Limited , State of Madhya Pradesh
(address: Additional Collector, District Guna, Madhya Pradesh).
Mumbai-Nagpur-Jharsuguda Natural Gas Pipeline
Section - Nagpur – Jabalpur
Schedule (New Survey Number)
State- Madhya Pradesh
Survey Area
District Tehsil/Taluka Village
No. Hect. Are Sq.Mt.
1 2 3 4 5
Seoni Seoni Mothar 409/5 00 06 47
Seoni Seoni Bandhi 2/6 00 31 04
Seoni Chhapara Payalikhurd 753/1 00 01 56
Seoni Chhapara Pipariya 23/4 00 07 51
Mumbai-Nagpur-Jharsuguda Natural Gas Pipeline
Section - Nagpur – Jabalpur
Schedule (Revised Survey Number)
State- Madhya Pradesh
Notified Area
As per the Gazette Notifications
issued under Section 6(1) S.O.No
5386 (E), dated 18.10.2022,
Revised Area
Notified S.O.No 4684 (E),
District Tehsil/Taluka Village
Survey dated30.09.2022, S.O.No 5987
No. (E), dated13.09.20222 published
in the Extraordinary Gazette dated
13.05.2022,01.08.2022,12.04.2022
Hect. Are Sq.Mt. Hect. Are Sq.Mt.
1 2 3 4 5 6
409/4 00 06 47 00 00 00
Seoni Seoni Mothar 149/2 00 06 97 00 00 00
149/3 00 09 89 00 16 864 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Seoni Seoni Bandhi 2/1 00 31 04 00 00 00
Seoni Chhapara Payalikhurd 735/1 00 01 56 00 00 00
Seoni Chhapara Pipariya 23/1 00 12 91 00 05 40
Dung ariya
1024/1 00 04 52 00 31 05
Seoni Chhapara
Chhapara 1024/4 00 31 05 00 04 52
Jabalpur Jabalpur Neemkheda 213 00 14 67 00 19 79
[F. No. L-14014-82-2022- GP-II (E-42552)]
RAJAN KUMAR SHAW, Under Secy.
Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.