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Date: 2025-03-28 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Publication of notification in Extra Ordinary Gazette of India under clause (a) of section 2 of the petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 relating to notification of Shri Bhikham Chand Sahu, Retired S.A.S., P 08, Additional Collector, Government of Chhattisgarh, as Competent Authority (CA) in the State of Chhattisgarh for HPCLs Visakh Raipur Pipeline Project

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification authorizes an official to act as the Competent Authority for a specific pipeline project.
  • Shri Bhikham Chand Sahu, Retired S.A.S, P-08, Additional Collector, is authorized to perform the functions of Competent Authority for the Visakh – Raipur Pipeline Project of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) within the state of Chhattisgarh.
  • The authorization is made under the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.

Key Changes

  • Appointment of Shri Bhikham Chand Sahu as Competent Authority.
  • The authorization is specifically for the Visakh - Raipur Pipeline Project of HPCL in Chhattisgarh.
  • The notification is effective from March 28, 2025.

Impact Analysis

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)

  • Action Item: HPCL should coordinate with Shri Bhikham Chand Sahu to ensure smooth execution of the project and compliance with the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962.

Land Owners in Chhattisgarh

  • Action Item: The Competent Authority, Shri Bhikham Chand Sahu, should ensure fair compensation and address grievances related to land acquisition as per the provisions of the Act.

Central Government

  • Action Item: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas should monitor the progress of the project and provide necessary support to HPCL and the Competent Authority.

State Government of Chhattisgarh

  • Action Item: The State Government should provide necessary administrative support and ensure law and order during the project execution.

Key Entities Referenced

Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The Act governs the acquisition of right of user in land for laying petroleum and mineral pipelines. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL): A public sector oil and gas company responsible for the Visakh - Raipur Pipeline Project. Shri Bhikham Chand Sahu: Retired S.A.S, P-08, Additional Collector, appointed as the Competent Authority for the project. Visakh - Raipur Pipeline Project: The pipeline project for which Shri Bhikham Chand Sahu is appointed as the Competent Authority. Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The central government ministry responsible for the notification and oversight of the project.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-28032025-262081 CG-DxLx-xEG-I2D8H0x3x2x0 25-262081 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1501] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, माच च28, 2025/चत्रै 7, 1947 No. 1501] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2025/CHAITRA 7, 1947 परे ोजलयम एवं प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 28 माच,च 2025 का.आ.1519(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार पेरोजलयम एवं खजनि पाइपलाइन्द्स (भूजम में उपयोग के अजधकार का अिचन) अजधजनयम 1962 (1962 का 50) की धारा 2 के खण्ड (क) के अनुसरण म ें उक्त अजधजनयम के अधीन छत्तीसगढ राज्य म ें जिन्द्िस्ट्ु तान पेरोजलयम कापोरेषन जलजमटेड के जवसाख - रायपरु पाइपलाइन पररयोिना के जलए सक्षम प्राजधकारी के कृत्यों के पालन के जलए श्री जिखम चंि साहू, सेवानिवृत्त रा‐प्र‐स,े जप-08 , अपर कलेक्टर, को अजधकारी के रूप में प्राजधकृत करती ि।ै यि अजधसूचना िारी िोने की तारीख से लागू िोगी । [फा. सं. आर-12030/1/2025-ओआर-I/ई-52240] िजि िेखर ससंि, अवर सजचव 2236 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th March, 2025 S.O. 1519(E).—In pursuance of clause (a) of section 2 of the Petroleum Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), the Central Government hereby authorizes Shri Bhikham Chand Sahu, Retired S.A.S, P-08, Additional Collector, to perform the function of Competent Authority for Visakh – Raipur Pipeline Project, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited under the said Act within the territory of State of Chhattisgarh. This notification will be effective from the date of Issue. [F. No. R-12030/1/2025-OR-I/E-52240] SHASHI SHEKHAR SINGH, 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.

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