**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Railways has issued a notification under the Railways Act, 1989, declaring its intention to acquire 1.3460 hectares of private agricultural land in the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh. This land is required for the Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling project (150 km). Interested parties must submit any objections in writing to the designated Competent Authority within 30 days of the publication date (April 20, 2026).
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Overview and Purpose**
* **Project Name:** Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling Railway project (150 km).
* **Classification:** Designated as a "Special Railway Project."
* **Objective:** Land is required for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the new railway line.
**Land Acquisition Details**
* **Location:** Tehsil Sadar, Mirzapur District, Uttar Pradesh.
* **Affected Villages:** Kohalaee (0.5520 Hec.), Aghawar (0.0630 Hec.), and Trilokpur (0.7310 Hec.).
* **Total Area:** 1.3460 hectares.
* **Nature of Land:** Private agricultural land, including various plot numbers as specified in the document schedule.
**Legal and Objection Procedures**
* **Legal Authority:** Notification issued under Section 20A(1) of the Railways Act, 1989.
* **Objection Deadline:** Within 30 days from the date of publication in the official Gazette.
* **Submission Format:** Objections must be made in writing to the Competent Authority, setting out the specific grounds for the objection.
* **Hearing Rights:** Objectors will be given the opportunity to be heard in person or via a legal practitioner.
* **Finality of Orders:** Any order made by the Competent Authority under section 20 D(2) of the Act shall be final.
**Transparency and Inspection**
* **Availability of Plans:** Detailed land plans and related information are available for inspection by interested persons at the office of the Competent Authority.
**Impact Analysis**
**Private Landowners (Villages of Kohalaee, Aghawar, and Trilokpur)**
**Impact**
Owners of the specified agricultural plots face the compulsory acquisition of their land for the 150 km railway expansion project.
**Action Required**
Interested persons wishing to object to the acquisition or use of the land must file a written statement of grounds to the Special Land Acquisition Officer (Irrigation), Mirzapur, within 30 days.
**Competent Authority [Special Land Acquisition Officer (Irrigation), Mirzapur]**
**Impact**
Tasked with the legal administration of the acquisition process, including dispute resolution and record maintenance.
**Action Required**
Must facilitate the inspection of land plans, receive and review written objections, conduct necessary inquiries/hearings, and issue final orders to allow or disallow objections.
**Ministry of Railways / North Central Railway**
**Impact**
Secures the legal pathway to acquire necessary land for the construction and operation of the special railway project.
**Action Required**
Proceed with the doubling project infrastructure following the resolution of the land acquisition and objection period.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The primary legislation under which the Central Government exercises its authority to acquire land for public railway purposes.
Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling Railway project: A special 150 km railway infrastructure initiative for which specific land in Mirzapur is being declared for acquisition.
Special Land Acquisition Officer (Irrigation), Mirzapur: The designated Competent Authority responsible for receiving and hearing objections regarding the proposed land acquisition.
Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh: The central district and state where the targeted land parcels (Tehsil Sadar) for the railway project are located.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
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प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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रेल मत्रं ालय
[उत्तर मध्य रेलव(े जिमाणा जवभाग)]
अजधसचू िा
प्रयागराि, 16 अप्रलै , 2026
का.आ. 1953(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, रेल अजधजियम, 1989 (1989 का 24) (जिसे इसमें इसके पश्चात् उक्त
अजधजियम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 20क की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह समाधाि हो िाि े के
पश्चात कक लोक प्रयोिि के जलए, वह भूजम, जिसका संजिप्त जववरण इसस े उपाबद्ध अिुसूची म ें कदया गया ह,ै उत्तर प्रदेि
राज्य के जमिापा रु जिल े म ें जविेष रेल पररयोििा, अर्ाात ्̎ प्रयागराि – प ं दीि दयाल उपाध्याय, तीसरी रेल लाइि
दोहरीकरण पररयोििा (150 ककमी)" के जिष्पादि, अिुरिण, प्रबंधि और प्रचालि के प्रयोिि के जलए अपेजित है, ऐसी
भूजम का अिाि करि े के अपि ेआिय की घोषणा करती ह;ै
उक्त भूजम में जहतबद्ध कोई भी व्यजक्त, इस अजधसूचिा के रािपत्र म ेंप्रकािि की तारीख स ेतीस कदि की अवजध के
भीतर, उक्त अजधजियम की धारा 20घ की उपधारा (1) के अधीि उपरोक्त प्रयोिि के जलए ऐसी भूजम के अिाि और उपयोग
के संबंध में आिेप कर सकेगा;
प्रत्येक ऐसा आिपे सिम प्राजधकारी, अर्ाात,् जविषे भजू म अध्याजप्त अजधकारी जमिापा रु (ससचं ाई) को जलजखत म ें
ककया िाएगा और उसमें उसके आधार उपवर्णता ककए िाएंगे और सिम प्राजधकारी, आिेपकताा को या तो व्यजक्तगत रूप स े
या जवजध व्यवसायी के माध्यम से सुिवाई का अवसर प्रदाि करेगा और सभी ऐसे आिेपों की सुिवाई करिे तर्ा ऐसी और
िांच, यकद कोई हो, करि े के पश्चात, जिसे सिम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदेि द्वारा, या तो आिेपों को अिुज्ञात या
अििुज्ञात कर सकेगा;
2769 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
उक्त अजधजियम की धारा 20घ की उपधारा (2) के अधीि सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा ककया गया कोई आदेि अंजतम
होगा;
इस अजधसूचिा के अधीि आिवे ाली भूजम का रेखांकि और अन्द्य ब्योरे उपलब्ध ह ैं और इक्छुक व्यजक्त द्वारा सिम
प्राजधकारी के उपयुाक्त कायाालय में उिका जिरीिण ककया िा सकता ह ै|
अिसु चू ी
उत्तर प्रदेि राज्य में जविेष रेल पररयोििा पं० दीिदयाल उपाध्याय – प्रयागराि के मध्य तीसरी लाइि जिमााण
पररयोििा के जलए जमिापा रु जिले के सदर तहसील म ेंआि े वाली अवसंरचिा सजहत या रजहत भूजम का संजिप्त जववरण।
भजू म का सविे ण/ ित्रे फल
क्रं.स ं तालुका का िाम गॉव का िाम भजू म का प्रकार
प्रकृजत प्लाट स0ं (हे0) म ें
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1 सदर कोहलाई कृजष जििी 61 0.1320
कृजष जििी 90 0.0260
कृजष जििी 128 0.2870
कृजष जििी 214 0.1070
योग 0.5520
2 सदर अधवार कृजष जििी 188 0.0630
योग 0.0630
3 सदर जत्रलोकपरु कृजष जििी 90 0.0190
कृजष जििी 83 0.2540
कृजष जििी 46 0.0590
कृजष जििी 46/262 0.0080
कृजष जििी 46/263 0.0360
कृजष जििी 46/264 0.0380
कृजष जििी 45/1 0.0604
कृजष जििी 45/2 0.0604
कृजष जििी 45/279 0.1072
कृजष जििी 44 0.0070
कृजष जििी 43 0.0422
कृजष जििी 43/295 0.0104
कृजष जििी 43/260 0.0104
कृजष जििी 43/261 0.0064
कृजष जििी 43/259 0.0126
योग 0.7310
महायोग 1.3460
[इ.फा. सं. एि.सीअर.-एच. क्यू.िून्द्य.सी. ई.एि.िी. (पी. एच 15)/5/2021-ओ/ओ जडप्टी. सी.ई./सी.इला. (कंप्यूटर सं.
51223), कदिांकः 24.11.2021]
रािकुमार वािखेड़,े मुख्य प्रिासजिक अजधकारी /जिमााण[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
[North Central Railway (Construction Department)]
NOTIFICATION
Prayagraj, the 16th April, 2026
S.O. 1953(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act,
1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the said act), the Central Government after being satisfied that for the public
purpose the land the brief description of which has been given in the schedule annexed hereto is required for the purpose
of execution, maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project namely, Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd
line doubling Railway project (150 km) in the district of Mirzapur in the State of Uttar Pradesh, hereby declares its
intention to acquire such land;
Any person interested in the said land may within a period of thirty days from the date of publication of this
notification in the official Gazette, raise objection to the acquisition and use of such land for the aforesaid purpose under
sub-section (1) of section 20 D of the said Act;
Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority namely, Special Land Acquisition Officer
(Irrigation), Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and the Competent Authority shall
give the objector an opportunity of being heard either in person or by legal practitioner and may after hearing such
objections and after making such further enquiry if any as the Competent Authority thinks necessary by order either allow
or disallow the objections;
Any order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 20 D of the said Act shall be final;
The land plans and other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected by
the interested person at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority.
SCHEDULE
Brief Description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, for the special Railway Project, namely, Pt. Deen
Dayal Upadhaya to Prayagraj Jn. 3rd Railway line Project Under Tehsil Sadar in Mirzapur District in the state of
Uttar Pradesh.
Acquired Area
S.N. Name of Tehsil Name of village Nature of Land Type of Land Plot No.
(in Hec.)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1 Sadar Kohalaee Agriculture Private 61 0.1320
Agriculture Private 90 0.0260
Agriculture Private 128 0.2870
Agriculture Private 214 0.1070
Total 0.5520
2 Sadar Aghawar Agriculture Private 188 0.0630
Total 0.0630
3 Sadar Trilokpur Agriculture Private 90 0.0190
Agriculture Private 83 0.2540
Agriculture Private 46 0.0590
Agriculture Private 46/262 0.0080
Agriculture Private 46/263 0.0360
Agriculture Private 46/264 0.0380
Agriculture Private 45/1 0.0604
Agriculture Private 45/2 0.06044 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Agriculture Private 45/279 0.1072
Agriculture Private 44 0.0070
Agriculture Private 43 0.0422
Agriculture Private 43/295 0.0104
Agriculture Private 43/260 0.0104
Agriculture Private 43/261 0.0064
Agriculture Private 43/259 0.0126
Total 0.7310
G. Total 1.3460
[e-file No. NCR-HQ0CENG(PH 15)/5/2021- O/O Dy CE/C/ALD (Computer No.51223) Dated: 24.11.2021]
RAJKUMAR WANKHEDE, Chief Administrative Officer/ (Construction)
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