**Executive Summary**
This document from the Ministry of Railways, South Western Railway (Construction Organisation), is a notification regarding the intention to acquire land for the construction of a Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of LC NO.34 at KM 67/600-700 in Adagal village, Badami Taluk, Bagalkot District in the State of Karnataka. The notification, dated February 18, 2026, provides a 30-day window for objections from interested parties following its publication in the Official Gazette.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Intention to Acquire Land:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for a Special Railway Project, the construction of a ROB in lieu of LC NO.34 at KM 67/600-700 in Adagal village, Badami Taluk, Bagalkot District in the State of Karnataka.
* **Legal Basis:** This action is taken under the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989).
* **Objection Period:** Interested parties have 30 days from the date of publication of the notification in the Official Gazette to raise objections.
* **Submitting Objections:** Objections must be submitted in writing to the Special Land Acquisition Officer and Competent Authority, Special Railway Project and Assistant Commissioner, Bagalkote, Karnataka, stating the grounds for the objection.
* **Hearing of Objections:** The competent authority will provide the objector an opportunity to be heard in person or through a legal representative and may allow or disallow the objections.
* **Finality of Orders:** Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (2) of section 20D of the Act is final.
* **Land Details:** Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the competent authority.
* **Land Schedule:** The notification includes a schedule with a brief description of the land to be acquired, specifying the survey numbers and areas involved.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners/Interested Parties in Adagal Village, Badami Taluk, Bagalkot District, Karnataka**
**Impact**
Their land is subject to potential acquisition by the government for the railway project. They may lose ownership and use of the land.
**Action Required**
If they have concerns or objections, they must submit a written objection to the Special Land Acquisition Officer and Competent Authority within 30 days of the notification's publication in the Official Gazette.
**Ministry of Railways (South Western Railway - Construction Organization)**
**Impact**
The organisation is responsible for the implementation of the project, including land acquisition, and faces the potential for objections and legal challenges that must be addressed.
**Action Required**
Review and address objections from landowners within the specified timeframe and make all land plans and details available for inspection.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The primary law under which the land acquisition is being conducted, specifically referencing section 20A and 20D related to acquisition powers and objection handling.
Special Railway Project: The specific project that necessitates the land acquisition, concerning the construction of a ROB in lieu of LC NO.34 at KM 67/600-700.
Bagalkot District, Karnataka: The specific district and state where the land acquisition is taking place, which is central to the geographical scope of the policy.
Ministry of Railways: The government ministry responsible for the railway project and the land acquisition.
Adagal village, Badami Taluk: The specific village and Taluk within Bagalkot District where the land acquisition for the railway project is occurring.
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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.ं 859] नई कदल्ली, बुधवार, फरवरी 18, 2026/माघ 29, 1947
No. 859] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2026/MAGHA 29, 1947
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धारा 20A की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केंद्र सरकार इस बात स े संतष्टु होने के पिात कक
सावविजनक उद्देश्य के जलए वह भूजम, (जिसका संजिप्त जववरण इस अजधसूचना के साथ संलग्न अनुसूची म ें जनर्दवष्ट ककया गया
ह)ै जविेष रेलव े पररयोिना के जनष्पादन के जलए आवश्यक ह,ै अथावत ् कनावटक राज्य के बागलकोट जिल े के बादामी तालुक
के अदगल गााँव म ें KM 67/600-700 पर LC NO.34 के बदले और ROB का प्रस्ट्ताजवत जनमावण, एतद्द्वारा ऐसी भूजम के
अजधग्रहण के अपने इरादे की घोषणा करती ह ै।
उक्त भूजम म ें रुजच रखने वाला कोई भी व्यजक्त, आजधकाररक रािपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख स े
तीस कदनों की अवजध के भीतर, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20D की उप-धारा (1) के तहत पवू ोक्त उद्देश्य के जलए ऐसी भूजम
के अजधग्रहण और उपयोग पर आपजत्त उठा सकता ह ै।
जपछली कंजडका म ें संदर्भवत प्रत्येक आपजत्त जलजखत रूप म ें सिम प्राजधकारी अथावत् जविषे भजू म अजधग्रहण
अजधकारी एवं सिम प्राजधकारी, जविषे रेलव े पररयोिना और सहायक आयक्तु , बागलकोट, कनाटव क को दी िाएगी और
उसम ें उसके आधार जनधावररत ककए िाएंगे। ऐसा सिम प्राजधकारी आपजत्त करन े वाल े को व्यजक्तगत रूप स े या कानूनी
व्यवसायी के माध्यम स े सुनवाई का अवसर दगे ा और ऐसी सभी आपजत्तयों को सुनन े के बाद तथा ऐसी आग े की िांच, यकद
1244 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
कोई हो, जिस े सिम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, करन े के बाद आदेि द्वारा आपजत्तयों को स्ट्वीकार या अस्ट्वीकार कर सकता
ह ै।
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20D की उप-धारा (2) के तहत सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा ककया गया कोई भी आदिे
अंजतम होगा ।
इस अजधसूचना के अतं गतव आने वाली भूजम के भूजम मानजचत्र (प्लान) और अन्य जववरण सिम प्राजधकारी के
पूवोक्त कायावलय म ेंउपलब्ध ह ैंऔर इच्छुक व्यजक्त द्वारा उनका जनरीिण ककया िा सकता ह ै ।
अनसु चू ी
जविषे रेलव ेपररयोिना अथातव ्कनाटव क राज्य के बागलकोट जिल े के बादामी तालकु के अदगल गावाँ म ेंKM 67/600-700
पर LC NO.34 के बदल ेबदल ेROB के प्रस्ट्ताजवत जनमाणव के जलए सरं चना सजहत या जबना अजधग्रजहत की िान ेवाली
भूजम का सजं िप्त जववरण ।
जिल:े बागलकोट
क्रम सख्ं या तालकु गावाँ सव ेनबं र ित्रे फल (A-G-An ित्रे फल (हक्े टेयर म)ें
म)ें
1 बादामी अदगल 44 0-5-8 0.0556
2 45 0-9-8 0.0961
3 76 1-25-8 0.6627
कुल 2-0-8 0.8144
[फा. स.ं डब्ल्य.ू 271/जन/बें छा /2025-26/भूजम जवरेप/1727]
प्रदीप परु ी, मख्ु य अजभयंता-III/जनमावण
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
[South Western Railway (Construction Organisation)]
NOTIFICATION
Bengaluru, the 18th February, 2026
S.O. 899(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 lands, (the brief description of which has been specified in the Schedule annexed to this
notification) is required for execution of the Special Railway Project namely, the Proposed Constuction of ROB in lieu
of LC NO.34 at KM 67/600-700 in Adagal village, Badami Taluk Bagalkot District in the State of Karnataka, 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 objection referred to in the preceding paragraph, shall be made to the competent authority namely,
Special Land Acquisition Officer and Competent Authority, Special Railway Project and Assistant Commissioner,
Bagalkote, Karnataka in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and such competent authority shall give the[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
objector an opportunity of being heard either in person or by a legal practitioner and may after hearing all 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 structure for the Special Railway Project namely,
the Proposed Constuction of ROB in lieu of LC NO.34 at KM 67/600-700 in Adagal village, Badami Taluk
Bagalkot District in the State of Karnataka.
District : Bagalkote
Serial Taluk Village Survey Area Area
Number Number (in A-G-An) (in Hectares)
1 Badami Adagal 44 0-5-8 0.0556
2 45 0-9-8 0.0961
3 76 1-25-8 0.6627
Total 2-0-8 0.8144
[F. No. W.271/CN/BNC/2025-26/Land SRP/1727]
PARDEEP PURI, Chief Engineer-III/Con.
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and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.