Date: 2022-02-23 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: 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.

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**Report: Analysis of Government of India Notification Regarding Right of User for Petroleum and Natural Gas Pipeline**

**1. Executive Summary:**

This report analyzes a notification from the Government of India, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, concerning the acquisition of the Right of User (RoU) for land required for laying a natural gas pipeline. The notification declares the government's acquisition of RoU for land specified in the attached schedule and directs that this right vests in GAIL (India) Limited, for the Jagdishpur-Haldia-Bokaro-Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL) Spur Pipeline project in West Bengal. The notification follows earlier declarations of intent and consideration of reports from the Competent Authority.

**2. Introduction:**

The purpose of this report is to provide an informative analysis of the Government of India's notification S.O. 837(E), dated February 23, 2022, regarding the acquisition of Right of User (RoU) for land for laying petroleum and natural gas pipelines. This analysis is based solely on the information provided in the given policy text.

**3. Policy Overview:**

*   Core Objective(s): The core objective of this notification is to formally acquire the Right of User (RoU) for specific land parcels to facilitate the laying of a natural gas pipeline by GAIL (India) Limited, contributing to the Jagdishpur-Haldia-Bokaro-Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL) Spur Pipeline project in the state of West Bengal.

**4. Background and Rationale:**

*   This appears to be the formal execution of intent declared previously, as the document refers to earlier notifications (S.O No: 1461E and S.O No: 2424E Dated 22.03.20219 dated 01.07.2019 and for Additional PlotsAdditional Area published vide S.O. No.4374 E and 4498E Dated 24092021 dated 03092021). The policy likely addresses the need to ensure smooth and efficient transportation of natural gas through the JHBDPL project, supporting energy infrastructure development and regional connectivity. The specific rationale for this *particular* notification is the completion of the necessary procedures (report from the Competent Authority) and the government's satisfaction that the land is indeed required for the pipeline.

**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**

*   The key provision of this notification is the declaration that the Right of User in the land specified in the schedule is *acquired* for laying the pipeline. Critically, the notification *also* directs that the RoU will vest in GAIL (India) Limited, *not* the Government of India. This vesting in GAIL is to take effect from the date of publication of the declaration and is specified to be free from all encumbrances, subject to certain conditions and stipulations. The schedule provides specific details of the land parcels, including the district, block, mouza, J. L. No., Map Plot, and area (in Hectares, Ares, and Sq. Mt.) in the Hooghly district of West Bengal.

**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**

The primary stakeholders directly affected by this notification are:

*   **GAIL (India) Limited:** As the entity receiving the Right of User, GAIL is directly responsible for laying the pipeline on the specified land.
*   **Landowners:** Individuals or entities owning land within the specified schedule are affected by the acquisition of RoU.
*   **Residents of West Bengal (Specifically Hooghly District):** The completion of the pipeline project will eventually impact the access to natural gas in the region.

**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**

*   **Responsible agency/bodies:**
    *   Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: Responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing the acquisition process.
    *   GAIL (India) Limited: Responsible for laying the pipeline.
    *   Competent Authority: Responsible for submitting a report to the Government of India.
*   **Timelines/Procedures:** The RoU vests in GAIL from the date of publication of the notification. Other specific timelines or procedures are not detailed in this text. The notification implies a process involving declaration of intent, report submission, and final acquisition.

**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**

The likely intended outcomes of this notification are:

*   Facilitation of the JHBDPL Spur Pipeline project, enabling transportation of natural gas.
*   Resolution of land access issues by legally acquiring the Right of User.
*   Empowerment of GAIL (India) Limited to proceed with the pipeline construction.
*   Indirectly, improved access to natural gas for industries and consumers along the pipeline route.

**9. Conclusion:**

The Government of India's notification S.O. 837(E) represents a crucial step in the implementation of the JHBDPL Spur Pipeline project by formally acquiring the Right of User for the necessary land and vesting this right in GAIL (India) Limited. This action is essential for ensuring the timely completion of the pipeline and achieving its intended benefits of enhanced energy infrastructure and regional connectivity.

Key Entities Referenced

RAKESH MISHRA: Under Secretary. Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline Acquisition of Right of Users in Land Act, 1962: A law that allows the government to acquire land for petroleum and mineral pipelines. GAIL India Limited: A company laying pipeline for transportation of natural gas. West Bengal: The state where the pipeline is being laid. Jagdishpur Haldia Bokaro Dhamra Pipeline: A natural gas pipeline project (JHBDPL Spur Pipeline). Durgapur Haldia: Section of Jagdishpur Haldia Bokaro Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL Spur Pipeline) in West Bengal Hooghly: District in West Bengal, where land is being acquired for the pipeline project. Pandua: Block in Hooghly district, West Bengal Bhonpur: Mouza in Pandua Block, Hooghly district, West Bengal Uttar Dasdarun: Mouza in Pandua Block, Hooghly district, West Bengal Hazipur: Mouza in Pandua Block, Hooghly district, West Bengal Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The government ministry responsible for petroleum and natural gas.

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                रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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CG-DLxx-xEG-I2D5E0x2x2x0 22-233726
असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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[फा. स.ं एल-14014/16/2022-िीपी-II/ई-41588]
राकेि जिश्रा, अवर सजचव
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 23rd February, 2022
S.O. 837(E).—Whereas by the notification of Government of India in Ministry of Petroleum and
Natural Gas published vide S.O No: 1461(E) and S.O No: 2424(E) Dated 22.03.20219 & dated 01.07.2019
and for Additional Plots/Additional Area published vide S.O. No.4374 (E) and 4498(E) Dated 24/09/2021
& dated 03/09/2021 respectively 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) (hereinafter 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 (JHBDPL) & Spur Pipeline 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 therein;[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7
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.
SCHEDULE
JAGDISHPUR-HALDIA-BOKARO-DHAMRA PIPELINE (JHBDPL) & SPUR PIPELINE PROJECT
DURGAPUR - HALDIA, SECTION -3B
STATE: WEST BENGAL
Area
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Hect. Are Sq. Mt.
2 3 4 5 6 7
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0 00 2010 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Area
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0 00 04[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 11
Area
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Hect. Are Sq. Mt.
2 3 4 5 6 7
0 01 62
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0 01 09
0 00 20
0 04 98
0 03 72
0 01 98
0 01 01
0 05 26
0 02 02
0 02 71
0 01 98
0 04 13
625/763 0 03 20
[F. No. L-14014/16/2022-GP-II/E- 41588]
RAKESH MISHRA, 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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