Date: 2022-04-01Category: 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 Silvassa Spur Pipeline of Kakinada Bharuch Natural Gas Pipeline of M/s. Pipeline Infrastructure Limited.
**Report on the Acquisition of Right of User for Petroleum and Natural Gas Pipeline**
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Indian Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas regarding the acquisition of Right of User (RoU) in land for laying a natural gas pipeline. The core purpose of this notification is to formally declare the acquisition of RoU for Ms Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (PIL) for a section of their Silvassa Spur Pipeline. Key findings indicate a smooth acquisition process with no public objections and the vesting of RoU directly with PIL.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide an informative overview of a government notification pertaining to the acquisition of Right of User (RoU) for a petroleum and natural gas pipeline project, based solely on the text provided. The analysis will focus on the policy's objective, rationale, key provisions, affected parties, and expected outcomes.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* Core Objective(s): Based on the text, the core objective is to acquire the Right of User in land for the purpose of laying a natural gas pipeline. Specifically, it facilitates the transportation of natural gas through Ms Pipeline Infrastructure Limited's PIL Silvassa Spur Pipeline from a tap-off point to Reliance Industries Limited's RIL Silvassa Manufacturing Division.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* New Policy: The policy addresses the need for land rights to facilitate the construction and operation of petroleum and natural gas pipelines. This is critical for energy infrastructure development. The notification indicates that the government is exercising its powers under the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962, to ensure smooth project execution. The absence of public objections suggests a well-communicated and potentially beneficial project.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* New Policy: The notification establishes the following:
* Declaration of Intention: The Government of India declared its intention to acquire RoU via notification S.O. 5321E dated 16122021.
* Area Specification: The land under acquisition is specified in the schedule attached to the notification, detailing survey numbers and area to be acquired within Zaroli village, Umargam Taluka, Valsad District, Gujarat.
* Public Consultation: The notification process included making the information available to the public, from 25012022 to 01022022.
* Absence of Objections: No objections were received from the public regarding the pipeline laying.
* Competent Authority Report: The Competent Authority submitted a report to the Government of India under Section 6(1) of the Act.
* Final Acquisition: The Government declares the acquisition of RoU for laying the pipeline on the land specified in the schedule.
* Vesting of Rights: The RoU, free from all encumbrances, vests directly in Ms. Pipeline Infrastructure Ltd, rather than the Government of India, from the date of publication.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the provided text, the following are directly affected:
* Ms. Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (PIL): As the entity acquiring the RoU and responsible for laying the pipeline.
* Reliance Industries Limited (RIL): As the destination of the natural gas being transported.
* Landowners in Zaroli village, Umargam Taluka, Valsad District, Gujarat: Whose land is subject to the acquired RoU.
* The general public, who would benefit from the Gas infrastructure.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* Responsible Agency/Bodies:
* Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The issuing authority for the notification.
* Ms. Pipeline Infrastructure Ltd: Responsible for pipeline construction and operation.
* Competent Authority: Responsible for submitting a report under Section 6(1) of the Act.
* Timelines/Procedures:
* Public Availability: Notification made available to public from 25012022 to 01022022.
* Immediate Vesting: RoU vests in PIL from the date of notification publication. The schedule provides details of the location and size of area acquired with Survey No. and Subdivision No.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* New Policy: The likely intended outcomes include:
* Facilitating the construction of the natural gas pipeline.
* Ensuring a reliable supply of natural gas to Reliance Industries Limited's RIL Silvassa Manufacturing Division.
* Contributing to the development of energy infrastructure in the region.
* Streamlining the RoU acquisition process by vesting the rights directly with the pipeline company.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification represents a significant step in facilitating the construction of the Silvassa Spur Pipeline. By formally acquiring the Right of User and vesting it directly in Ms. Pipeline Infrastructure Limited, the government aims to expedite the project and ensure the reliable supply of natural gas to Reliance Industries Limited. The notification underscores the government's commitment to developing energy infrastructure and streamlining regulatory processes.
Key Entities Referenced
Gujarat: State in India.
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Acquisition of Right of User in Land Act, 1962: A law regarding the acquisition of land for petroleum and mineral pipelines.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The Indian government ministry that issued the notification.
Pipeline Infrastructure Limited: A company laying the Silvassa Spur Pipeline.
Silvassa Spur Pipeline: Name of the pipeline being laid.
Zaroli: Village in Umargam Taluka, Valsad District, Gujarat, where the Tap off point of the pipeline is located.
Umargam: Taluka in Valsad District, Gujarat.
Valsad: District in Gujarat.
Reliance Industries Limited: A company whose Silvassa Manufacturing Division is the destination of the pipeline.
Silvassa Manufacturing Division: Manufacturing division of Reliance Industries Limited in Silvassa.
Kharadpada: Village in Silvassa, Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli, where the Reliance Industries Limited's manufacturing division is located.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli: Union Territory in India.
Rakesh Mishra: Under Secretary.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 28th March, 2022
S.O. 1555(E).— Whereas by notification of Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and
Natural Gas, number S.O. 5321(E) dated 16-12-2021, issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962)
(hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Government of India had declared its intention to acquire the
Right of User in land, specified in the Schedule appended to that notification for transportation of natural
gas through M/s Pipeline Infrastructure Limited’s (PIL) Silvassa Spur Pipeline from Tap off point in Vill:
Zaroli, Taluka: Umargam, Dist: Valsad, Gujarat to M/s Reliance Industries Limited’s (RIL) Silvassa
Manufacturing Division in Vill: Kharadpada, Silvassa, U.T. of Dadra & Nagar Haveli;
And whereas, the copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public by
25-01-2022 to 01-02-2022;
And whereas, no objection received from the public to the laying of the said pipeline;[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
And whereas, the Competent Authority has under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act,
submitted report to the Government of India;
And whereas, the Government of India, after considering the said report and on being satisfied that
the said land is required for laying the said pipeline, has decided to acquire the Right of User therein, free
from all encumbrances;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act,
the 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 said pipeline;
And further, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of Section 6 of the said Act, the
Government of India hereby directs that the Right of User in the said land for laying the pipeline shall,
instead of vesting in the Government of India, vest on the date of publication of the declaration, in M/s.
Pipeline Infrastructure Ltd, free from all encumbrances.
SCHEDULE
Taluka: UMARGAM District : VALSAD State: GUJARAT
Name of Village Survey No./Sub-Division No. Area to be acquired for ROU
Hec Are Sq.m.
1 2 3 4 5
1) Zaroli 610 00 00 93
569 00 07 75
607 00 01 64
605 00 04 15
604 00 04 71
598 00 06 22
603 00 00 20
599 00 03 33
600 00 04 93
622 00 08 88
622 (Road) 00 00 47
623 00 00 10
625 00 01 28
638 00 11 93
638 (Canal) 00 00 39
639 00 00 75
637 00 02 85
636 00 17 28
633 00 03 23
635 00 03 06
[F. No. L-14014/180/2021-GP-II (E-40693)]
RAKESH MISHRA, Under Secy.
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