Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Coal on July 22, 2025, declares the government's intention to prospect for coal in the Amarkonda Murgadangal Coal Mining Block, Dumka, Jharkhand. The notification provides details of the land area and allows interested parties to claim compensation for damages or loss of prospecting/mining rights. Claims must be submitted within ninety days of the notification's publication.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Government Intent:** The Central Government intends to prospect for coal in the land described in the Schedule.
* **Land Details:**
* The land is located in the Amarkonda Murgadangal Coal Mining Block, Dumka District, Jharkhand.
* Plan number: ECLNew Coal Blocks Dumka202532, dated February 18, 2025, details the area.
* The total area is approximately 767.775 hectares or 1896.403 acres.
* The plots lie within mouzas Fulsahri, Lakhanmara, Hirapur Chitrakundi, Murgabani, Satpakria, Amrakunda, Litiapahar, Kalichua, Daldali, Dhobaghati Katpahari under P.S Shikaripara.
* The plots to be acquired lie within the polygons A, B, C, D, E, F, A as mentioned in the plan number ECLNew Coal Blocks Dumka202532, dated the 18thFebruary, 2025.
* **Compensation Claims:**
* Interested parties can claim compensation under Section 6 for damages caused by actions taken under subsection 3 of section 4 of the Act.
* Compensation can also be claimed under Section 13 for prospecting licenses or mining leases ceasing to have effect.
* Claimants must deliver all relevant maps, charts, and documents showing expenditures.
* **Submission Details:**
* Claims must be submitted to the Director Technical Project and Planning, Eastern Coalfields Limited, Sanctoria, Post Office Disergarh, District Paschim Bardhaman 713333, West Bengal.
* The deadline for submitting claims is ninety days from the date of publication of the notification.
* **Inspection Locations:** The plan can be inspected at multiple locations:
* Director Technical PP, Eastern Coalfields Limited, Sanctoria.
* Chief General Manager Exploration Division, Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Limited, Ranchi.
* Coal Controller, Coal Controllers Organisation, Ministry of Coal, Delhi.
* District Collector, Dumka, Jharkhand.
Impact Analysis:
**Landowners/Interested Parties:**
* Impact: Landowners and those with interests in the land within the specified area may experience damage or loss of rights due to prospecting activities. They are entitled to claim compensation.
* Action Required: File compensation claims with the Director Technical Project and Planning, Eastern Coalfields Limited, within ninety days, providing all necessary documentation.
**Eastern Coalfields Limited:**
* Impact: Responsible for receiving and processing compensation claims and potentially carrying out prospecting activities.
* Action Required: Prepare to receive and process compensation claims; make the plan available for inspection.
**Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Limited:**
* Impact: Responsible for providing access to the plan for inspection.
* Action Required: Make the plan available for inspection.
**Coal Controllers Organisation:**
* Impact: Responsible for providing access to the plan for inspection.
* Action Required: Make the plan available for inspection.
**District Collector, Dumka:**
* Impact: Responsible for providing access to the plan for inspection.
* Action Required: Make the plan available for inspection.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Coal: The Indian government ministry responsible for coal and lignite resources.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
Coal Bearing Areas Acquisition and Development Act, 1957: An Indian law concerning the acquisition and development of coal-bearing areas.
Amarkonda Murgadangal: Name of the Coal Mining Block in question.
Dumka, Jharkhand: District and State where the coal mining block is located.
Eastern Coalfields Limited: Company where the plan may be inspected at the office of the Director Technical PP, Sanctoria, Post Office Disergarh, District Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal
Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Limited: Company where the plan may be inspected at the office of the Chief General Manager Exploration Division, Gondwana Place, Kanke Road, Ranchi 834008, Jharkhand
Coal Controller, Coal Controllers Organisation: Office where the plan may be inspected under the Ministry of Coal, Scope Minar, 5th Floor, Core II, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi 110092
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 3296] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, िुलाई 22, 2025/आषाढ़ 31, 1947
No. 3296] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2025/ASHADHA 31, 1947
कोयला मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 22 िुलाई, 2025
का.आ. 3369(अ).— केंद्रीय सरकार को प्रतीत होता ह ै दक इससे उपाबद्ध अनुसूची म ें वर्णतिं पररक्षेत्र म ें उजल्लजखत
भूजम में कोयला अजभप्राप्त दकये िाने की संभावना ह;ै
और उक्त अनुसूची में वर्णित भूजम के अंतर्विष्ट ब्यौरे, रेखांक धारक संख्या ईसीएल/नए कोयला ब्लॉक – िमु का/2025/32,
तारीख 18 फरवरी, 2025 का जनरीक्षण जनिेिक, तकनीकी (योिना और पररयोिना), ईस्ट्टनि कोलफील््स जलजमटेड,
सांकतोज़िया, डाकघर – जडसेरगढ़, जिला पजिम बद्धमि ान 713333, पजिम बगं ाल के कायािलय में या मुख्य महाप्रबंधक
(अन्वेषण प्रभाग), सेंरल माइन प्लाननंग एण्ड जडिाइन इंस्ट्टीट्यूट जलजमटेड, गोंडवाना प्लेस, कांके रोड, रााँची 834008,
झारखंड के कायािलय में या कोयला जनयंत्रक, कोयला जनयंत्रक का संगठन, कोयला मंत्रालय, स्ट्कोप मीनार, पांचवीं मंजिल,
कोर-II, लक्ष्मी नगर, दिल्ली 110092 के कायािलय म ें या जिला कलेक्टर, िमु का, झारखंड के कायािलय में दकया िा
सकता ह।ै
अत:, अब, केन्दरीय सरकार, कोयला धारक क्षत्रे (अर्िन और ववकास) अवधवनयम, 1957 (1957 का 20) (वर्स े
इसम ें इसके पश्चात ् उक्त अवधवनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 4 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त शवक्त यों का प्रयोग करत े
हुए, उक्त अनुसूची म ें वर्णतिं भूवम म ें कोयल े के वलए पवू ेक्षण करने के अपने आशय की सूचना देती ह;ै
उक्त अनुसूची म ें वर्णतिं भवू म म ें वहतबद्ध कोई व्यवक्त –
(i) उक्त अवधवनयम की धारा 4 की उपधारा (3) के अधीन की गई ककसी कायिवाही स े हुई या होने वाली संभाववत ककसी
क्षवत के वलए उक्त अवधवनयम की धारा 6 के अधीन प्रवतकर का दावा कर सकेगा; या
4912 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
(ii) उक्त अवधवनयम की धारा 13 की उपधारा (1) के अधीन पूवक्षे ण अनुज्ञवतयों के प्रभावहीन होने के संबंध म ें या उक्त
अवधवनयम की धारा 13 की उपधारा (4) के अधीन खनन पट्टे प्रभावहीन होने के वलए प्रवतकर का दावा कर सकेगा
और उसे उक्त अवधनयम की धारा 13 की उपधारा (1) के खडं (i) स े खंड (iv) म ें वववनर्दिष्ट मदों की बाबत उपगत
व्यय को उपदर्शित करने के वलए पूवोक्त भूवम स ेसंबंवधत सभी मानवचत्रों, चाटों और अन्दय दस्तावेर्ों को पररदत्त कर
सकेगा।
इस अवधसूचना के रार्पत्र म ेंप्रकाशन की तारीख स ेनब्बे कदन की अववध के भीतर, जनििे क तकनीकी (योिना और
पररयोिना), ईस्ट्टनि कोलफील््स जलजमटेड, सांकतोज़िया, डाकघर जडसेरगढ़, जिला पजिम बद्धमि ान 713333, पजिम बगं ाल
को भेर् सकेगा ।
अनसु चू ी
कोयला खनन ब्लॉक का नाम – अमरकोंडा मगु ाििगं ल
(जिला िमु का, राज्य झारखंड)
[रेखांक धारक संख्या ईसीएल/नए कोयला ब्लॉक – िमु का/2025/32, तारीख 18 फरवरी, 2025]
हक्े टर में
क्रम पटवारी हल्का / रटप्पजणया ाँ
ग्राम का नाम तहसील जिला क्षेत्रफल
संख्या थाना संख्या
(लगभग)
1. फुलिहरी 02/0009 जिकारीपारा िमु का 37.767 समग्र अजधकार
2. लखनमारा 02/0011 जिकारीपारा िमु का 0.192 समग्र अजधकार
3. जहरापुर-जचत्रकुंडी 02/0013 जिकारीपारा िमु का 198.860 समग्र अजधकार
4. मुगािबनी 02/0014 जिकारीपारा िमु का 57.844 समग्र अजधकार
5. सातपक़िीया 02/0015 जिकारीपारा िमु का 132.840 समग्र अजधकार
6. अमराकुंडा 02/0016 जिकारीपारा िमु का 64.711 समग्र अजधकार
7. जलरटयापहार 02/0017 जिकारीपारा िमु का 28.801 समग्र अजधकार
8. काजलचुआ 02/0032 जिकारीपारा िमु का 84.112 समग्र अजधकार
9. िलिली 02/0033 जिकारीपारा िमु का 113.911 समग्र अजधकार
10. धोबाघाटी 02/0034 जिकारीपारा िमु का 29.268 समग्र अजधकार
11. कटपहा़िी 02/0036 जिकारीपारा िमु का 19.469 समग्र अजधकार
कुल क्षेत्र: 767.775 हक्े टर (लगभग) या 1896.403 एक़ि (लगभग)
सीमा वणनि :
अजधग्रजहत दकए िान े वाल े भखू ंड, यथा रेखांक धारक संख्या ईसीएल/नए कोयला ब्लॉक– िमु का/2025/32, तारीख 18
फरवरी, 2025 म ें उजल्लजखत ह,ै बहुभुि A, B, C, D, E, F, Aके भीतर जस्ट्थत ह,ैं भूखंड मौिाफुलिहरी, लखनमारा,
जहरापुर-जचत्रकुंडी, मगु ािबनी, सातपक़िीया, अमराकुंडा, जलरटयापहार, काजलचुआ, िलिली , धोबाघाटी और कटपहा़िीके
भीतर थाना-जिकारीपारा, जिला िमु का, राज्य झारखडं के अतं गित जस्ट्थत ह।ैं
उपयुिक्त बहुभुिों का वणनि नीच ेदकया गया ह:ै
बहुभुि–A, B, C, D, E, F, A:
रेखाA-B: यह रेखा जबन्ि ुA, कोल् ब्लॉक के उत्तर दििा मौिा जलरटयापहार स ेप्रारम्भ होती ह ैऔर िजक्षण-पजिम दििा की
तरफ जबन्ि ुB, मौिा फुलिहरी तक िाती ह।ै
रेखाB-C: यह रेखा,जबन्ि ुB, कोल् ब्लॉक के पजिम दििा मौिा फुलिहरी स ेप्रारम्भ होती ह ैऔर िजक्षण-पूबि दििा की तरफ
जबन्ि ुC, मौिा जहरापरु -जचत्रकुंडी तक िाती ह।ै[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
रेखाC-D: यह रेखा, जबन्ि ु C, कोल् ब्लॉक के िजक्षण-पजिम दििा मौिा जहरापुर-जचत्रकुंडीसे प्रारम्भ होती ह ै और िजक्षण-
पूबि दििा की तरफ जबन्ि ुD, मौिा धोबाघाटी तक िाती ह।ै
रेखाD-E: सरल रेखा, जबन्ि ु D, कोल् ब्लॉक के िजक्षण दििा मौिाधोबाघाटी से प्रारम्भ होती ह ै और उत्तर-पूबि दििा की
तरफ जबन्ि ुE, मौिा धोकट पहा़िी तक िाती ह।ै
रेखाE-F: सरल रेखा, जबन्ि ुE, कोल् ब्लॉक के िजक्षण-पूब िदििा मौिा कटपहा़िी स े प्रारम्भ होती ह ैऔर उत्तर-पजिम दििा
कीतरफ जबन्ि ुF, मौिा जलरटयापहार तक िाती ह।ै
रेखाF-A: सरल रेखा, जबन्ि ु F, कोल् ब्लॉक के पूबि दििा मौिा जलरटयापहार से प्रारम्भ होती ह ै और उत्तर दििा कीतरफ
जबन्ि ुA, मौिा जलरटयापहार तक िाती ह।ै
[फा. सं. 43015/1/2019–एलएआईआर]
भबानी प्रसाि पजत, संयुक्त सजचव
MINISTRY OF COAL
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 22nd July, 2025
S.O. 3369(E).— whereas, it appears to the Central Government that coal is likely to be obtained from the land
in the locality described in the Schedule annexed hereto;
And whereas, the plan bearing number ECL/New Coal Blocks – Dumka/2025/32, dated the 18th February ,2025
containing details of the area of land described in the said Schedule may be inspected at the office of the Director
Technical (P&P), Eastern Coalfields Limited, Sanctoria, Post Office Disergarh, District Paschim Bardhaman 713333,
West Bengal or at the office of the Chief General Manager (Exploration Division), Central Mine Planning and Design
Institute Limited, Gondwana Place, Kanke Road, Ranchi 834008, Jharkhand or at the office of Coal Controller, Coal
Controller’s Organisation, Ministry of Coal, Scope Minar, 5th Floor, Core II, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi 110092 or at the
office of the District Collector, Dumka, Jharkhand.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Coal Bearing Areas
(Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957), (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government
hereby gives notice of its intention to prospect for coal from the land described in the said Schedule.
Any person interested in the land described in the said Schedule may –
i. claim compensation under section 6 of the said Act for any damage caused or likely to be caused by any action
taken under sub-section (3) of section 4 of the said Act; or
ii. claim compensation under sub-section (1) of section 13 of the Act in respect of prospecting licenses ceasing to
have effect or under sub-section (4) of section 13 of the Act for mining lease ceasing to have effect and deliver
all maps, charts and other documents relating to the land to show the expenditure incurred in respect of items
specified in clauses (i) to (iv) of subsection (1) of section 13 of the said Act,
to the officer of the Director Technical (Project and Planning), Eastern Coalfields Limited, Sanctoria, Post Office
Disergarh, District Paschim Bardhaman 713333, West Bengal within a period of ninety days from the date of publication
of this notification in the Official Gazette.
SCHEDULE
Name of the Coal Mining Block –Amarkonda Murgadangal
(District Dumka, State Jharkhand)
[Plan bearing number ECL/New Coal Blocks – Dumka/2025/32, dated the 18th February 2025]
Patwari
Circle
Sl. Area in hectares
Name of village number/ Tahsil District Remark
No (approximately)
Thana
number
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1. Fulsahri 02/0009 Shikaripara Dumka 37.767 All Rights
2. Lakhanmara 02/0011 Shikaripara Dumka 0.192 All Rights4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Hirapur-
3. 02/0013 Shikaripara Dumka 198.860 All Rights
Chitrakundi
4. Murgabani 02/0014 Shikaripara Dumka 57.844 All Rights
5. Satpakaria 02/0015 Shikaripara Dumka 132.840 All Rights
6. Amrakunda 02/0016 Shikaripara Dumka 64.711 All Rights
7. Latiapahar 02/0017 Shikaripara Dumka 28.801 All Rights
8. Kalichua 02/0032 Shikaripara Dumka 84.112 All Rights
9. Daldali 02/0033 Shikaripara Dumka 113.911 All Rights
10. Dhobaghati 02/0034 Shikaripara Dumka 29.268 All Rights
11. Katpahari 02/0036 Shikaripara Dumka 19.469 All Rights
Tota area: 767.775 hectares (approximately) or 1896.403acres (approximately)
Boundary description:
The plots to be acquired lie within the polygons A, B, C, D, E, F, A as mentioned in the plan number- ECL/New Coal
Blocks – Dumka/2025/32, dated the 18thFebruary, 2025, the plots lie within mouzas Fulsahri, Lakhanmara, Hirapur-
Chitrakundi, Murgabani, Satpakria, Amrakunda, Litiapahar, Kalichua, Daldali, Dhobaghati & Katpahari under P.S-
Shikaripara, District - Dumka, State – Jharkhand.
Aforesaid polygon is described below:
Polygon –A, B, C, D, E, F, A:
Line A-B: The line starts at point A in the North corner of the coal block from Litiapaharmouza tends in South-West
direction reaches at point B in Fulsahrimouza.
Line B-C: The line starts at point B in the West corner of the coal block in Fulsahrimouza tends in South East direction
reaches at point C in Hirapur-Chitrakundimouza.
Line C-D: The line starts at point C in the South-West corner of the coal block in Hirapur-Chitrakundimouza tends in
South-East direction reaches at point D in Dhobaghatimouza.
Line D-E: The straight line starts at point D in the South corner of the coal block from Dhobaghatimouza tends in North-
East direction reaches at point E in Katpaharimouza.
Line E-F: The straight line starts at point E in the South East corner of the coal block in Katpaharimouza tends in North-
West direction reaches at point F in Litiapaharmouza.
Line F-A: The line starts at point F in the East corner of the coal block in Litiapaharmouza tends in North direction
reaches at point A in Litiapaharmouza.
[F. No. 43015/1/2019-LAIR]
BHABANI PRASAD PATI, Jt. Secy.
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