Date: 2021-11-12Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of Notification in the Extra Ordinary Gazette of India under the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (ARUL) Act, 1962 for Dahej (Gujarat) Nagothane (Maharashtra) Liquid Ethane Pipeline (DNEPL) of M/s. Reliance Ethane Pipeline Limited.
Executive Summary:
The Government of India intends to acquire the Right of User (ROU) in land for laying a liquid ethane pipeline by Reliance Ethane Pipelines Limited, connecting the Dahej Manufacturing Division in Gujarat to the Nagothane Manufacturing Division in Maharashtra for Reliance Industries Limited. This notification declares the intention to acquire the ROU. Any person with interest in the specified land can object in writing within 21 days of the notification's publication.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Purpose:** To declare the Government of India's intention to acquire the Right of User (ROU) in land for laying a liquid ethane pipeline.
* **Project Details:**
* Pipeline to be laid by Reliance Ethane Pipelines Limited.
* Connects Dahej Manufacturing Division (Gujarat) to Nagothane Manufacturing Division (Maharashtra).
* Dedicated to Reliance Industries Limited.
* **Legal Basis:** Exercise of powers conferred by subsection 1 of Section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
* **Objection Mechanism:** Any person interested in the land described in the Schedule may object in writing to the acquisition of the Right of User within twenty-one days from the date of the notification’s publication.
* **Competent Authority for Objections:** Reliance Ethane Pipelines Limited, Compressor Station 08, Village Vaholi, Post Vaholi, Kalyan Murbad Road, Kalyan 421301, Maharashtra State.
* **Land Details:** The schedule provides details of the land including village, survey number, sub-division number and area to be acquired for ROU.
Impact Analysis:
* **Landowners/Interested Parties:**
* Impact: Potential loss of right of use of land for pipeline laying.
* Action Required: Submit written objections to the Competent Authority (Reliance Ethane Pipelines Limited) within 21 days of the notification's publication if they have concerns regarding the acquisition of the Right of User.
* **Reliance Ethane Pipelines Limited:**
* Impact: Responsible for laying the pipeline.
* Action Required: Receive and address objections related to the land acquisition for the pipeline project.
* **Government of India:**
* Impact: Facilitating infrastructure development in public interest.
* Action Required: Oversee the land acquisition process and address related concerns.
Key Entities Referenced
Reliance Industries Limited: An Indian multinational conglomerate company that owns Dahej Manufacturing Division and Nagothane Manufacturing Division. Referred to as RIL.
Reliance Ethane Pipelines Limited: The company responsible for laying the Dahej Nagothane Liquid Ethane pipeline for Reliance Industries Limited.
Dahej Manufacturing Division: A manufacturing division of Reliance Industries Limited located in Gujarat.
Gujarat: State in India where Dahej Manufacturing Division is located.
Nagothane Manufacturing Division: A manufacturing division of Reliance Industries Limited located in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra: State in India where Nagothane Manufacturing Division is located, and where the pipeline will pass through.
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Acquisition of Right of User in Land Act, 1962: An Indian law under which the Government of India is acquiring the right of user for laying the pipeline.
New Delhi: Location where the notification was issued by the MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS