Date: 2021-10-20Category: 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 HRRL Refinery Spurline of Mehsana Bathinda Natural Gas Pipeline (MBPL).
Executive Summary:
This notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire the right of user in land for laying a natural gas pipeline, the HRRL Refinery Spur Line, in Rajasthan. This pipeline is for the transportation of Natural Gas from SV Station Jalore to HRRL Refinery Barmer. Interested parties can object in writing within 21 days of the notification's publication to Shri Anil Kumar Varshney, Competent Authority.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Purpose:** To acquire the right of user in land for laying the HRRL Refinery Spur Line for natural gas transportation.
* **Pipeline Route:** The pipeline will run from SV Station Jalore of Mehsana Bhatinda Natural Gas Pipeline Network to HRRL Refinery Barmer in Rajasthan.
* **Legal Basis:** The acquisition is under Section 3(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
* **Objections:** Any person interested in the land can object in writing within 21 days of the notification's availability to the public.
* **Objection Submission:** Objections should be sent to Shri Anil Kumar Varshney, Competent Authority, HRRL Refinery Spur Line Mehsana Bhatinda Natural Gas Pipeline Network GSPL India Gasnet Limted GIGL, B62, University Marg, Bapu agar, Jaipur Pin 302015.
* **Land Details:** The schedule lists the specific survey numbers and land areas in Hectare, Are, Sqm for villages in Tehsil Pachpadra, District Barmer, Rajasthan. Affected villages include Kaloori, Kitpala, Simaliya, Variya Tagji, Variya Varecha, Jogeshvar Mahadev, and Tilwara.
Impact Analysis:
Landowners/Interested Parties:
* Impact: Landowners in the specified villages (Kaloori, Kitpala, Simaliya, Variya Tagji, Variya Varecha, Jogeshvar Mahadev, and Tilwara) will have the right of user in their land acquired for the pipeline.
* Action Required: Landowners who object to the acquisition must submit written objections within 21 days of the notification's publication.
GSPL India Gasnet Limited (GIGL):
* Impact: GIGL is responsible for laying the HRRL Refinery Spur Line.
* Action Required: GIGL must address any objections raised by landowners.
Central Government:
* Impact: The Central Government is exercising its power to facilitate the pipeline project in the public interest.
* Action Required: The Central Government, through the Competent Authority, must review and address any objections received.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Acquisition of Right of User in Land Act, 1962: A law enacted by the Indian government concerning the acquisition of land for petroleum and mineral pipelines.
HRRL Refinery Barmer: A refinery located in Barmer district, Rajasthan, owned by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL).
Rajasthan: A state in India where the pipeline is proposed to be laid.
GSPL India Gasnet Limited GIGL: The company responsible for laying the HRRL Refinery Spur Line.
Mehsana Bhatinda Natural Gas Pipeline Network: A natural gas pipeline network to which the HRRL Refinery Spur Line will be connected.
Anil Kumar Varshney: The Competent Authority for the HRRL Refinery Spur Line project.
SV Station Jalore: A station in Jalore that is part of the Mehsana Bhatinda Natural Gas Pipeline Network.
New Delhi: Location of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas