Date: 2022-11-07Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of E gazette Notification for Declare intention to acquire land under Section 20A for land acquisition for villages Sawli and Gadegon Taluka Karanja District Washim for Wardha Nanded via Yavatmal New Railway line
## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for Wardha Nanded Railway Line Project
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification (S.O. 5165E) issued by the Ministry of Railways, Central Government, regarding land acquisition for the Wardha Nanded via Yavatmal New BG Railway Line project in Washim district, Maharashtra. The notification declares the government's intention to acquire specific lands for the project, citing public purpose and adherence to the Railway Amendment Act, 2008. It also outlines procedures for affected individuals to raise objections and the process for addressing these objections. The key finding is that this notification initiates the land acquisition process, directly impacting landowners in the specified area.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide an informative overview of the Government of India, Ministry of Railways' notification regarding land acquisition for the Wardha Nanded via Yavatmal New BG Railway Line project, as detailed in the provided text. The analysis is based solely on the information presented in the document.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* **Nature:** This is effectively a new policy action, being the initial notification of intent to acquire land for a specific railway project under existing legislative authority (Railway Amendment Act, 2008).
* **Core Objective(s):** The primary objective, as stated in the text, is to acquire land for the "execution, maintenance, management and operation" of the Special Railway Project: Wardha Nanded via Yavatmal New BG Railway Line in the district of Washim in the State of Maharashtra, deemed to be for a "public purpose".
**4. Background and Rationale:**
Since this is the initial notification regarding land acquisition, the document implicitly suggests that the existing railway infrastructure in the region is insufficient. The policy addresses the need for a new Broad Gauge (BG) railway line to improve connectivity and transportation infrastructure between Wardha and Nanded via Yavatmal, with Washim being a key district along the route. The justification given is "public purpose," suggesting broader benefits to the community.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This notification establishes the following:
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire specified land for the railway project.
* **Affected Area:** The affected land is located in the Washim district of Maharashtra and is specifically identified in the attached schedule, listing the land survey numbers, landowners, and areas to be acquired in the villages of Sawali and Gadegaon in the Manora Taluka.
* **Objection Mechanism:** Individuals interested in the land are granted a 30-day period from the date of publication to raise objections to the acquisition.
* **Objection Procedure:** Objections must be submitted in writing to the competent authority, identified as the Sub Divisional Officer and Land Acquisition Officer Karanja, Taluka Manora, District, Washim Maharashtra.
* **Hearing Process:** The competent authority is required to provide objectors the opportunity to be heard (in person or through a legal representative) and to conduct further inquiry if deemed necessary before allowing or disallowing the objections.
* **Finality of Decision:** The order made by the Competent Authority under subsection 2 of section 20D of the said Act shall be final.
* **Access to Information:** Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience consists of landowners in the villages of Sawali and Gadegaon in the Manora Taluka, Washim district, Maharashtra, whose land is identified in the schedule for acquisition. Other stakeholders include:
* Residents of the Washim district who may benefit from the new railway line.
* The Ministry of Railways.
* Construction companies involved in the railway project.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The primary responsible agency is the Central Government, specifically the Ministry of Railways. The Sub Divisional Officer and Land Acquisition Officer Karanja, Taluka Manora, District, Washim Maharashtra, acts as the Competent Authority for handling objections.
* **Timeline:** The text specifies a 30-day period for raising objections from the date of publication of the notification. Beyond this, no other specific timelines are mentioned.
* **Procedure:** The procedure involves notification, objection submission, hearing by the competent authority, and a final order on the objections. Land acquisition will presumably follow if objections are overruled.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome is the acquisition of land necessary for the Wardha Nanded via Yavatmal New BG Railway Line project. The potential impact on landowners includes:
* Loss of land and potential displacement.
* Opportunity to receive compensation for acquired land.
* Potential socio-economic benefits from the new railway line (increased connectivity, economic opportunities).
**9. Conclusion:**
The Ministry of Railways' notification initiates the process of land acquisition for the Wardha Nanded via Yavatmal New BG Railway Line project in Washim district. This notification empowers the government to acquire land for public purpose and outlines a process for affected individuals to raise objections. Understanding this policy and its implications is crucial for landowners and other stakeholders in the region.
Key Entities Referenced
Railway Amendment Act, 2008: Act under which powers are conferred for land acquisition for railway projects.
Central Government: The governing authority making the declaration for land acquisition.
Wardha Nanded via Yavatmal New BG Railway Line: The Special Railway Project for which land is being acquired.
Washim: District in the State of Maharashtra where land acquisition is taking place for the railway project.
Maharashtra: State where the land acquisition for the railway project is located.
Sub Divisional Officer and Land Acquisition Officer Karanja: Competent authority to whom objections regarding land acquisition can be raised.
Taluka Manora: The Taluka where the land acquisition is taking place
Sawali: Village in Taluka Manora, District Washim, Maharashtra where land acquisition is taking place
Gadegaon: Village in Taluka Manora, District Washim, Maharashtra where land acquisition is taking place
Manoj Sharma: Chief Administrative Officer Construction
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[फा. सं. AQ/WR-NED/SPL/2022/अक् तूबर/वाजिम/20A]
मनोि िमा,ा मुख्य प्रिासजनक अजधकारी (जनमााण)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 7th November, 2022
S.O. 5165(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred of Section 20A of the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008
(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 here to, is required for purpose of execution,
maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project, namely “Wardha - Nanded via Yavatmal
New BG Railway Line” in the district of Washim 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.
Each such objection shall in writing to the competent authority i.e. the competent authority shall be
determined by the Sub Divisional Officer and Land Acquisition Officer Karanja, Taluka Manora, District, Washin
Maharashtra and the grounds within it and the competent authority shall give the objector the opportunity of being[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
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 - Nanded via Yavatmal New BG Railway Line” in the district Washim in the State of
Maharashtra is as under:
Land Name of Land Total area as Acquisition
As per 7/12 Land holder's Survey
S.No. Acquisition the Taluka holding per 7/12 area
name no.
Case No. village method (H.R/Sq.m.) (H.R./Sq.m.)
1 08/47/ Sawali Manora Manohar Vasantrao Rathod 40 1 8.40 H.R 0.03 H.R
2021-22 & Other
2 08/47/ Sawali Manora Badal Fattesingh Rathod & 41 1 3.01 H.R 0.14 H.R
2021-22 Other
3 08/47/ Sawali Manora Manohar Vasantrao Rathod 89 1 3.40 H.R 0.07 H.R
2021-22 & Other
Total 14.81 H.R 0.24 H.R
07/47/ Gadegaon Manora Vaibhav Rajendra Wakode
1 289 1 4.18 H.R 0.05 H.R
2021-22 & Other
Total 4.18 H.R 0.05 H.R
Grand Total 18.99 H.R 0.29 H.R
[F. No. AQ/WR-NED/SPL/2022/October/Washim/20A]
MANOJ SHARMA, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction)
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