Date: 2022-03-04Category: 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 Jagdishpur Haldia and Bokaro Dhamra Gas Pipeline (JHBDPL) and Spur Pipeline of GAIL (India) Limited.
## Policy Analysis Report: Acquisition of Right of User for Jagdishpur Haldia Bokaro Dhamra Pipeline Project (JHBDPL) Spur Line
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, regarding the acquisition of the Right of User (RoU) in specific lands in West Bengal for the Jagdishpur Haldia Bokaro Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL) and Spur line project. The notification declares the acquisition of RoU based on prior notifications and reports, and directs that the RoU vests in GAIL India Limited. This report details the policy's objective, affected areas, and intended impact.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide an informative analysis of a notification published by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, concerning the acquisition of Right of User (RoU) for the JHBDPL project, specifically focusing on the West Bengal section. This analysis is based solely on the information presented in the provided text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This notification pertains to the acquisition of the Right of User (RoU) for land required for the laying of a natural gas pipeline.
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the provided text, the core objective is to formally acquire the Right of User for land necessary for the JHBDPL and Spur line project in West Bengal and vest that right in GAIL India Limited. This is for the purpose of transportation of natural gas.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This notification acts as a final declaration to acquire the Right of User (RoU) for the land in question. The provided text references a prior notification (S.O. 4339E Dated 02.09.2021) declaring the *intention* to acquire the RoU. This current notification indicates that the required procedures (public notification, submission of a report by the Competent Authority, and government consideration) have been completed, and the government has decided to proceed with the acquisition.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This policy outlines the formal acquisition of right of user.
* The Government of India declares that the Right of User in the land specified in the schedule is acquired for laying the pipeline.
* The Right of User in the land vests in GAIL India Limited.
* The vesting of the RoU in GAIL India Limited is "free from all encumbrances."
* The land acquisition pertains to laying a pipeline for the transportation of natural gas through the Jagdishpur Haldia Bokaro Dhamra Pipeline and Spur line JHBDPL Spur line Project
* The location of the land acquisition is in West Bengal, specifically Purba Bardhaman district, Galsi2 Block, Belgram Mouza. The notification provides details such as J.L. No., Map Survey No., and area (in Sq. Hect. and Are mtr.) for each parcel of land.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the provided text, the target audience and stakeholders primarily include:
* **GAIL India Limited:** As the entity in whom the Right of User is vested, GAIL is a primary stakeholder.
* **Landowners in the specified areas:** The landowners in Purba Bardhaman district, Galsi2 Block, Belgram Mouza are directly affected by the acquisition of the RoU on their land.
* **The public:** As beneficiaries of the natural gas pipeline project, the broader public is a stakeholder.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:**
* Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (Government of India)
* GAIL India Limited (responsible for laying the pipeline).
* Competent Authority (responsible for submitting a report).
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The notification is effective from the date of publication (March 4, 2022). The process includes a prior notification of intent, a report from the Competent Authority, and the final declaration. The text does not provide a specific timeline for pipeline construction.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcomes of this policy notification, based on the provided text, are:
* Facilitation of the JHBDPL project by securing the necessary rights for pipeline construction.
* Expedited implementation of the natural gas pipeline project in the specified region of West Bengal.
* Unencumbered access for GAIL India Limited to the land for pipeline laying.
**9. Conclusion:**
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas notification represents a crucial step in the implementation of the JHBDPL project. By formally acquiring the Right of User and vesting it in GAIL India Limited, the notification enables the construction of the natural gas pipeline in the specified areas of West Bengal. This will lead to the transportation of natural gas through the Jagdishpur Haldia Bokaro Dhamra Pipeline and Spur line JHBDPL Spur line Project.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: A ministry of the Government of India.
New Delhi: The location of the notification, likely the capital of India.
Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline Acquisition of Right of Users in Land Act, 1962: An act of the Government of India related to the acquisition of land for petroleum and mineral pipelines.
GAIL India Limited: The company responsible for laying the pipeline.
Jagdishpur Haldia Bokaro Dhamra Pipeline: The name of the pipeline project.
JHBDPL Spur line Project: Alternative name of Jagdishpur Haldia Bokaro Dhamra Pipeline project
West Bengal: A state in India where the pipeline is being laid.
Purba Bardhaman: A district in West Bengal.
Galsi2: A block in Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal.
Belgram: A Mouza in Galsi2 block, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal.
Durgapur Haldia: Corridor where the land is being acquired for laying the pipeline
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 957] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रिार, माच च4, 2022/फाल्ग नु 13, 1943
No. 957] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2022/PHALGUNA 13, 1943
पेरोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल् ली, 2 माच,च 2022
का.आ. 987(अ).—भारत सरकार न े पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन (भूजम म ें उपयोग के अजधकार का
अिचन) अजधजनयम, 1962 (1962 का 50) (जिसे इसम ें इसके पश्चात उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3 की
उपधारा (1) के अधीन िारी भारत सरकार के पेरोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गैस मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संख्या
का.आ. 4339(अ), तारीख 02.09.2021 क्रमिः द्वारा उस अजधसूचना स े सलं ग्न अनुसूची म ें जिजनर्िष्टच भूजम म ें गले
(इजण्डया) जलजमटेड द्वारा पजश्चम बंगाल राज्य म ें िगिीिपुर-हजल्िया – बोकारो- धामरा पाइप लाइन (ि े एच बी िी पी
एल) & स्ट्पर पाइपलाइन के माध्यम स े प्राकृजतक गैस के पररिहन के जलए पाइपलाइन जबछाने के प्रयोिन के जलए उपयोग
के अजधकार का अिचन करने के अपन े आिय की घोषणा की थी;
और उक्त रािपजत्रत अजधसूचना की प्रजतयां िनता को उपलब्ध करा िी गई थी;
और, सक्षम प्राजधकार ने, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन भारत सरकार को अपनी ररपोट च
िे िी ह;ै
और भारत सरकार न,े उक्त ररपोट च पर जिचार करन े के पश्चात और यह संतष्टु हो िान े पर दक उक्त भूजम
पाइपलाइन ें जबछाने के जलए अपेजक्षत ह,ै उस म ें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिनच करने का जिजनश्चय दकया ह;ै
1507 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अतः अब, भारत सरकार, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े
हुये, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक इस अजधसूचना स े सलं ग्न अनुसचू ी म ें जिजनर्िष्टच भूजम म ें पाइपलाइन ें जबछान े के जलए उपयोग
के अजधकार का अिचन दकया िाता ह;ै
और भारत सरकार, उक्त अजधजनयम दक धारा 6 दक उप-धारा (4) द्वारा प्रित िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुय,े
जनिेि िेती ह ै दक पाइपलाइनें जबछाने के जलए भूजम म ें उपयोग का अजधकार, इस घोषणा के प्रकािन की तारीख को,
भारत सरकार म ें जनजहत होन े के बिाए, पाइपलाइनें जबछाने का प्रस्ट्ताि करन े िाली गेल (इजण्डया) जलजमटेड म ें जनजहत
होगा और तिपु रर, भूजम म ें ऐसे उपयोग का अजधकार, इस प्रकार अजधरोजपत जनबंधनों और ितों के अधीन रहते हुय,े सभी
जिल्लंगमों स े मुक्त, गेल (इजण्डया) जलजमटेड म ें जनजहत होगा।
िगिीिपुर- हजल्िया- बोकारो- धामरा पाइपलाइन (ि०े एच०बी०डी०पी०एल०) एिम स्ट्पर पाइपलाइन प्रोिेक्ट
िगु ापच रु - हजल्िया, सक्े सन-3 बी
अनसु चू ी
राज्य - पजश्चम बगं ाल
खत्रे फल
ब्लॉक
जिला मौिा थाना न ं नक्िा सच चन ं बग च
हेक्टर. आर
मीटर.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
पबु ा चबधमच ान गलसी -2 बेलग्राम 117 एल. आर. 148 0 10 11
147 0 14 98
4388 0 01 22
150 0 01 41
151 0 03 85
146 0 03 23
4382 0 01 42
141 0 09 11
140 0 04 25
4380 0 05 27
139 0 01 01
128 0 05 47
137 0 13 36
134 0 21 25
108 0 02 64
232 0 00 40
233 0 06 07
234 0 18 41
4504 0 02 02
236 0 05 66
238 0 08 10
239 0 07 89
241 0 00 20
539/787 0 11 54[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
247 0 07 28
248 0 09 11
249 0 07 49
250 0 08 70
252 0 07 08
255 0 04 25
254 0 07 28
803 0 01 42
270 0 04 25
269 0 02 83
268 0 11 13
262 0 02 84
267 0 05 67
263 0 09 72
405 0 04 46
406 0 01 62
408 0 09 71
417 0 07 99
416 0 04 99
562 0 04 07
561 0 04 36
560 0 01 14
559 0 00 30
558 0 02 97
556 0 02 06
555 0 02 38
533 0 04 53
531 0 11 53
670 0 17 60
4508 0 12 34
718 0 17 00
722 0 00 40
3003 0 11 74
3005 0 00 40
3004 0 08 50
3006 0 03 24
253 0 00 20
[फा. स.ं एल-14014/25/2022-िीपी-II (ई-41659)]
राकेि जमश्रा, अिर सजचि4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 2nd March, 2022
S.O. 987(E).—Whereas by the notification of Government of India in Ministry of Petroleum and
Natural Gas vide S.O. 4339(E) Dated 02.09.2021 issued under sub- section (1) of section 3 of the
Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of Users in Land ) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962) (here in
after referred to as the said Act), Government of India declared its intention to acquire the Right of User in
the land specified in the Schedule appended to that notification for the purpose of laying pipeline for
transportation of natural gas through Jagdishpur – Haldia - Bokaro - Dhamra Pipeline and Spur line
(JHBDPL & Spur line) Project in the State of West Bengal by GAIL (India) Limited;
And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public;
And, whereas the Competent Authority has, under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act,
submitted his report to Government of India;
And whereas Government of India after considering the said report and on being satisfied that the
said land is required for laying the pipelines, has decided to acquire the Right of User there in;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act,
Government of India hereby declares that the Right of User in the land specified in the Schedule appended
to this notification is hereby acquired for laying the pipeline;
And, further, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of Section 6 of the said Act,
Government of India hereby directs that the Right of User in the land for laying the pipeline shall, instead
of vesting in Government of India, vest, on this date of the publication of the declaration, in the GAIL
(India) Limited, free from all encumbrances.
JAGDISHPUR-HALDIA -BOKARO-DHAMRA PIPELINE (JHBDPL) AND SPUR PIPELINE PROJECT
DURGAPUR-HALDIA,SECTION-3B
LAND SCHEDULE
State : West Bengal
Area
District Block Mouza J.L. No. Map Survey No. Sq.
Hect. Are
mtr.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Purba Bardhaman Galsi-2 Belgram 117 LR 148 0 10 11
147 0 14 98
4388 0 01 22
150 0 01 41
151 0 03 85
146 0 03 23
4382 0 01 42
141 0 09 11
140 0 04 25
4380 0 05 27
139 0 01 01
128 0 05 47
137 0 13 36
134 0 21 25
108 0 02 64
232 0 00 40
233 0 06 07
234 0 18 41
4504 0 02 02
236 0 05 66
238 0 08 10
239 0 07 89
241 0 00 20
539/787 0 11 54[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
247 0 07 28
248 0 09 11
249 0 07 49
250 0 08 70
252 0 07 08
255 0 04 25
254 0 07 28
803 0 01 42
270 0 04 25
269 0 02 83
268 0 11 13
262 0 02 84
267 0 05 67
263 0 09 72
405 0 04 46
406 0 01 62
408 0 09 71
417 0 07 99
416 0 04 99
562 0 04 07
561 0 04 36
560 0 01 14
559 0 00 30
558 0 02 97
556 0 02 06
555 0 02 38
533 0 04 53
531 0 11 53
670 0 17 60
4508 0 12 34
718 0 17 00
722 0 00 40
3003 0 11 74
3005 0 00 40
3004 0 08 50
3006 0 03 24
253 0 00 20
[F. No. L-14014/25/2022-GP-II (E-41659)]
RAKESH MISHRA, Under Secy.
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