Date: 2025-04-09Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of E gazette Notification for Declare intention to acquire land under Section 20 A for land acquisition for 2 nos villages Nagri and Gaulkhurd Tq Warora and Dist Chandrapur for Wardha Ballarshah 3rd Railway line
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**Report: Analysis of Land Acquisition Policy for Wardha Ballarshah 3rd Railway Line Project (Maharashtra, India)**
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Railways, Central Railway, regarding the acquisition of land for the Wardha Ballarshah 3rd Railway line project in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India. The core purpose of the notification is to declare the government's intention to acquire specific land parcels for the project and to outline the process for affected parties to raise objections. Key findings include the identification of specific land parcels affected, the responsible authority for handling objections, and the timeline for submitting objections.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide an informative analysis of a government notification pertaining to land acquisition for the Wardha Ballarshah 3rd Railway line project. The analysis is based solely on the text of the provided notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a *new* policy instantiation related to land acquisition under the Railways Act of 1989.
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the text, the primary objective is to acquire land necessary for the "execution, maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project, namely Wardha Ballarshah 3rd Railway line." A secondary, but equally important, objective is to provide a legal framework for addressing objections from individuals affected by the land acquisition.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
The policy addresses the need for land to construct the Wardha Ballarshah 3rd Railway line. The notification indicates that this project is considered to be for a "public purpose," suggesting that the existing railway infrastructure is insufficient or requires expansion to meet the demands of the public. The rationale for the policy instantiation stems from the Railways Act, 1989, which grants the government the power to acquire land for railway projects deemed to be in the public interest.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
Since this is a *new policy instantiation* rather than an amendment, the key provisions are detailed below:
* **Declaration of Intent to Acquire Land:** The notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the specified railway project.
* **Land Description:** The notification references a "schedule" containing a "brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structures." The schedule, included in the provided text, lists specific land parcels by village, taluka, landholder name, survey number, and area to be acquired.
* **Objection Process:** The notification establishes a process for individuals "interested in the said land" to raise objections to the acquisition. This includes:
* A 30-day period from the date of publication of the notification to submit objections.
* The requirement to submit objections in writing to the "Competent Authority" (Sub divisional office Warora Maharashtra).
* The right to be heard by the Competent Authority, either in person or through a legal practitioner.
* The Competent Authority's power to either allow or disallow objections after an enquiry.
* The finality of the Competent Authority's order.
* **Access to Information:** The notification states that land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners and individuals with interests in the land identified in the schedule.
* Residents of the villages and talukas affected by the land acquisition.
* The Central Railway and its contractors involved in the Wardha Ballarshah 3rd Railway line project.
* The Competent Authority (Sub divisional office Warora Maharashtra) responsible for handling objections.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Railways (Central Railway) is the responsible agency. The "Competent Authority" (Sub divisional office Warora Maharashtra) is responsible for implementing the objection process.
* **Timelines:** A 30-day timeline is specified for submitting objections from the date of publication of the notification.
* **Procedures:** The procedure involves submitting written objections to the Competent Authority, who will then provide an opportunity for a hearing and make a final decision. The notification also implies the existence of land plans and other details available for inspection.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcomes of this policy instantiation are:
* The acquisition of the necessary land to facilitate the construction of the Wardha Ballarshah 3rd Railway line.
* A legal and transparent process for addressing concerns and objections from affected landowners.
* Expedited project implementation by addressing land acquisition issues within a defined timeframe.
* Ultimately, improved railway infrastructure and transportation capacity in the region.
**9. Conclusion:**
The Ministry of Railways notification outlines the process for land acquisition for the Wardha Ballarshah 3rd Railway line project. It details the government's intention to acquire specific land parcels, establishes a mechanism for addressing objections, and identifies the responsible authorities. This policy is a crucial step in facilitating the railway project, balancing the needs of infrastructure development with the rights of affected landowners through the provision of objection mechanisms.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: Act under which the powers are conferred to acquire land for railway projects.
Section 20A: Section of the Railways Act, 1989, conferring powers related to land acquisition.
Wardha Ballarshah 3rd Railway line: Name of the Special Railway Project for which land is being acquired.
Central Government: The governing body exercising power under the Railways Act, 1989 to acquire land.
Section 20D: Section of the said Act related to raising objections to the land acquisition.
Competent Authority: The authority to which objections regarding land acquisition can be made; identified as Sub divisional office Warora Maharashtra.
Ministry of Railways: Government body related to the notification.
S.O. 1689E: Notification number related to the land acquisition.
Chandrapur: District where the land acquisition is taking place.
Maharashtra: State where the land acquisition is taking place.
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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.ं 1658] नई ददल्ली, ब धवार, अप्रैल 9, 2025/चत्रै 19, 1947
No. 1658] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2025/CHAITRA 19, 1947
रेल मत्रं ालय
(मध्य रेलव)े
अजधसचू ना
म ंबई, 9 अप्रैल, 2025
का.आ. 1689(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, न े रेल अजधजनयम, 1989 (1989 का 24), एव ं रेलव े (संिोधन) अजधजनयम
2008 (2008 का 11) (जिसे इसमे इसके पश्चात उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह ै ) की धारा 20 ‘ए’ के खडं (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त
िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह समाधान हो िान े के पश्चात की लोक प्रयोिन के जलए, वह भूजम, जिसका संजिप्त जववरण
इससे उपाबद्ध अन सूची म े ददया गया है, महाराष्ट्र राज्य के चंरपूर , जिला म ें ” वधा-ा बल्लारिाह जतसरी रेल्वे लाईन” की
जविेष रेल पररयोिना के जनष्पादन, अन रिण, प्रबंधन, और प्रचालन के जलए अपेजित ह ै , ऐसी भूजम का अिान करने के
आिय दक घोषणा करती ह ैI
उक्त भूजम मे जहतबद्ध कोई व्यजक्त , रािपत्र मे इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन दक तारीख से तीस ददन के भीतर , उक्त
अजधजनयम दक धारा 20घ दक उप-धारा (1) के अधीन उपयक्त ा प्रयोिन के जलए एसी भूजम के अिान और उपयोग के संबंध म े
आिेप कर सकेगा I
प्रत्येक ऐसा आिेप, सिम प्राजधकारी अर्ाात उपजवभागीय अजधकारी वरोरा महाराष्ट्र को जलजखत मे दकया
िाएगा और उसके आधार उपवर्णात करेगा और सिम प्राजधकारी आिेपकताा को व्यजक्तगत रूप स े या जवजध व्यवसायी के
माध्यम से स नवाई का अवसर प्रदान करेगा और ऐस े आिेपों दक स नवाई करन े तर्ा ऐसी िांच करन े के पश्चात यदद कोई
हो, जिसे सिम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे , आदेि द्वारा, या तो आिपे ों को अन ज्ञात कर सकेगा या अननज्ञ ात कर सकेगा I
2464 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20 घ की उप-धारा (2) के अधीन सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई आदेि अंजतम
होगा I
इस अजधसूचना के अधीन आन े वाली भूजम का रेखांकन और भूजम के अन्द्य ब्यौरे उपलब्ध ह ै और जहतबद्ध व्यजक्त
द्वारा सिम प्राजधकारी के उपयक्त ा कायाालय मे उनका जनरीिण दकया िा सकता हैI
अनस चू ी
महाराष्ट्र राज्य के चरं परू जिला म ें” वधा-ा बल्लारिाह जतसरी रेल्व ेलाईन” रेल्वमे ाग ाके जलए अर्िता की िान ेवाली भजू म
का सरं चना या उसके रजहत सजं िप्त जववरण
अ. भसू ंपादन गावाँ ताल 7/12 के अनस ार भधू ारक का सविे ण भूधार 7/12 के सपं ादन
प्रकरण का का सख्ं या णा ित्रे
क्र. नाम अनस ार
क्रमांक नाम पद्धजत क ल ित्रे (हे.
हे. आर.) आर.)
1 अजनल दादािी सातप ते, 133 1 3.04 0.1683
गोपाल दादािी सातप ते
2 जवलास गिानन देव, जमलींद 413 1 0.15 0.1050
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5 देव, ज्योती जगरीषराव
2
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6
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0
4 चंरिेखर स याभान म िबैले 425 1 0.80 0.0616
5 हररचंर स याभान म िबैले, 164 1 4.49 0.05
देवानंद स याभान म िबैले,
जववेकानंद स याभान म िबैले
क ल 11.38 0.5080
हे.आर हे.आर.
नारायण अंबादास दकन्नाके,
बाबराव अंबादास दकन्नाके,
राहुल माजणक दकन्नाके,
ददपक माजणक दकन्नाके,
रुख्माबाई अंबादास दकन्नाके,
5 सागर ग लाब दकन्नाके, िंकर
2
1 2 0
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दा ख ल ा र ो र त ळजिराम दकन्नाके, पंचफ ला 26/1 1 5.80 0.11.
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मसराम, रेखा सजति प रके
क ल 5.80 0.11
हे.आर. हे.आर.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
अ. भसू ंपादन गावाँ ताल 7/12 के अनस ार भधू ारक का सविे ण भूधार 7/12 के सपं ादन
प्रकरण का का सख्ं या णा ित्रे
क्र. नाम अनस ार
क्रमांक नाम पद्धजत क ल ित्रे (हे.
हे. आर.) आर.)
क लित्रे 17.18 0.6180
हे.आर हे.आर.
[फा. सं. G197/WR-BPQ/Nagri & Gaulkhurd/April/20A]
अवनीि क मार पाण्डेय, म ख्य प्रिासजनक अजधकारी (जनमााण)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Mumbai, the 9th April, 2025
S.O. 1689(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act,
1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, after being satisfied that for the
public purpose, the land, the brief description of which has been given in schedule annexed hereto, is required for
purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project, namely Wardha-
Ballarshah 3rd Railway line in the district of Chandrapur in the State of Maharashtra, hereby declares its intention to
acquire such land.
Any person interested in the said land may, within a period of thirty days from the date of publication of this
notification in the Official Gazette, raise objection to the acquisition and use of such land for the aforesaid purpose
under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act.
Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority namely, Sub divisional office Warora
Maharashtra in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof, and the Competent Authority shall give the objector the
opportunity of being heard, either in person or by legal practitioner and may, after hearing such objections and after
making such further enquiry, if any, as the Competent Authority thinks necessary, by order, either allow or disallow
the objections.
Any order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 20D of the said Act shall be
final.
The land plans and other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected
by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority.
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structures, falling within the Special Railway
Project Wardha- Ballarshah 3rd Rail line in the district of Chandrapur in the State of Maharashtra.
Sr. Land Name Taluka As per 7/12 Land holder's Survey Land Total Acquisiti
No. Acquisition of name No. Holding area as on area
Case No. Village Method per 7/12 (H.R. )
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1 Anil Dadaji Satpute, 133 1 3.04 0.1683
Gopal Dadaji Satpute
2 Vilas Gajanan Dev, Milind 413 1 0.15 0.1050
5 Madhukar Dev, Prakash
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5 Harichandra Suryabhan 164 1 4.49 0.05
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Suryabhan Mujbaile,
Vivekanand Suryabhan
Mujbaile
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1 Narayan Ambadas Kinnake,
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Laxman Masram, Rekha
Satish Purke
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17.18 0.6180
Grand Total
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[F. No. G197/WR-BPQ/Nagri & Gaulkhurd/April/20A]
AVANISH KUMAR PANDEY, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction)
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.