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Publication of Notification in the Extraordinary Gazette of India 6(1) of Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Act, 1962 for Acquisition of Right of User (ROU) in Land for laying underground Pipeline from QPS Kolwada to Lim 108 in the State of Gujarat

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**Executive Summary** This notification issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on May 18, 2026, formalizes the acquisition of the right of user in land for laying a pipeline in Gujarat. The document follows an initial declaration of intent dated June 05, 2023, and confirms the vesting of these rights in the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC). ONGC is designated as the entity responsible for compensation, with the acquisition becoming effective upon the publication of this declaration. **Key Points / Main Content** **Legal and Project Framework** * **Authorization:** The Central Government is exercising powers under Section 6 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962. * **Project Purpose:** The land is required for laying an 8-inch trunk line to transport crude oil, gas, or water from QPS Kolwada to Lim#108. * **Procedural History:** A previous notification of intent (S.O. 2429 (E)) was issued on June 05, 2023, and the Competent Authority has since submitted its report to the Central Government. **Vesting and Liability** * **Transfer of Rights:** The right of user in the specified land vests in ONGC from the date of this notification’s publication, free from all encumbrances. * **Compensation:** ONGC is exclusively liable for any compensation required under Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962. * **Legal Protections:** No suit, claim, or legal proceeding may be initiated against the Central Government regarding any matter related to this pipeline. **Specified Land Areas** * **Geographic Scope:** The acquisition involves specific survey and block numbers across five villages in the Gandhinagar Taluka and District of Gujarat: * Pethapur * Kolwada * Randheja * Sonipur * Rupal **Impact Analysis** **Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC)** **Impact** The company gains the legal right of user for the specified lands to proceed with pipeline construction. It assumes all financial and legal liability for compensation and project execution. **Action Required** Must pay compensation to affected parties as per Section 10 of the Act and manage the laying of the 8-inch trunk line. **Landowners in Specified Villages (Pethapur, Kolwada, Randheja, Sonipur, and Rupal)** **Impact** Their land rights are now subject to the government-acquired right of user for the pipeline project. **Action Required** Coordinate with ONGC regarding compensation for the acquisition of the right of user in their respective survey/block numbers as detailed in the document’s schedule. **Central Government** **Impact** The government has completed the regulatory process to facilitate the energy infrastructure project and is legally indemnified from pipeline-related claims. **Action Required** No further action mentioned beyond the publication of the declaration.

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Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The primary legal framework under which the Central Government acquires the right of user in land for petroleum and mineral pipeline infrastructure. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd: The public sector undertaking authorized to lay the pipeline and held exclusively liable for compensation to affected landowners. QPS KOLWADA TO LIM 108 (8" Trunk Line): The specific pipeline initiative for transporting crude oil, gas, or water for which land use rights are being acquired. Gandhinagar, Gujarat: The specific district and state containing the villages where land rights are being acquired for the pipeline project. Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The issuing authority responsible for the notification and regulatory oversight of the land acquisition process.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-18052026-272669 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D8H0x5x2x0 26-272669 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 2457] नई दिल्ली, सोमिार, मई 18, 2026/ििै ाख 28, 1948 No. 2457] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026/VAISAKHA 28, 1948 परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 18 मई, 2026 का.आ. 2549(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार न े पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन (भूजम म ें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन) अजधजनयम, 1962 (1962 का 50) (जिसे इसमें इसके पश्चात उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3 की उपधारा (1) के अधीन िारी की गई भारत सरकार के पेरोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गैस मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संख्या का.आ. 2429 (अ) तारीख 05 िून 2023, िो भारत के असाधारण रािपत्र तारीख 05 िून 2023, में प्रकाजित की गई थी, द्वारा उस अजधसूचना स े सलं ग्न अनुसूची म ें जिजनर्िजष्ट भूजम म ें तले पिाथज पररिहन के क्य.ुपी.एस. कोलािाडा स े जलम.#108 (8"रंक लाइन), आँयल एण्ड नचे ुरल गैस कॉपॊरेिन जलजमटेड, द्वारा गुिरात राज्य म ेंपाइपलाइन जिछाने के प्रयोिन के जलए उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन के अपन ेआिय की घोषणा की थी; और उक्त असाधारण रािपत्र अजधसूचना की प्रजतयाँ िनता को तारीख 28 िलु ाई 2023 तक उपलब्ध करा िी गई थी; और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) के अधीन केन्द्रीय सरकार को ररपोटज िे िी है; 3560 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] और केन्द्रीय सरकार ने उक्त ररपोटज पर जिचार करने के पश्चात्, और यह समाधान हो िाने पर दक उक्त भूजम पाइपलाइन जिछाने के जलए अपेजक्षत ह ै उसमें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन करने का जिजनश्चय दकया ह;ै अतः अि केन्द्रीय सरकार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत ेहुए यह घोषणा करती ह ैदक इस अजधसचू ना से संलग्न अनुसूची में जिजनर्िजष्ट भूजम में पाइपलाइन जिछाने के जलए उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन दकया िाए; और केन्द्रीय सरकार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (4) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह जनिेि िेती ह ैदक उक्त भूजम में उपयोग का अजधकार इस घोषणा के प्रकािन की तारीख से केन्द्रीय सरकार में जनजहत होने के ििाए, सभी जिल्लगं मों से मक्तु होकर आँयल एण्ड नेचुरल गैस कॉपॊरेिन जलजमटेड में जनजहत होगा। पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन अजधजनयम, 1962 की धारा 10 के अध्याधीन दकसी भी क्षजतपूर्तज के जलए आँयल एण्ड नेचुरल गैस कॉपॊरेिन जलजमटेड पूणतज या उत्तरिायी होगी और पाइपलाइन स े सम्िजन्द्धत दकसी भी मामले पर केन्द्रीय सरकार के जिरूद्ध कोई िाि िािा या कानूनी कायजिाही नहीं हो सकेगी। अनसु चू ी क्षत्रे फल सि/े क्रम सख्ं या गािँ का नाम िग ज ब्लॉक सख्ं या हक्े टेयर एयर मीटर 1 2 3 4 5 6 पाइपलाइन का नाम :क्य.ूपी.एस. कोलािाडा स ेजलम #108 (8" रंक लाईन) तालकु ा: गाधं ीनगर जिला: गाधं ीनगर राज्य: गिु रात 1200 0 1 77 1 पेथापुर 1201 0 7 16 2 कोलािाडा 198 0 20 28 197 0 6 3 194 0 12 66 193 0 3 62 195 0 8 27 186 0 21 90 173 0 12 15 170 0 6 53 171 0 5 64 163 0 13 4 160 0 8 97 161 0 1 47 156 0 21 4 154 0 3 48 153 0 12 18 148 0 5 6[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 141 0 27 2 2226 0 0 86 3 रांधेिा 637 0 0 16 638 0 18 57 640 0 10 45 695 0 6 60 694 0 16 36 693 0 4 45 696 0 4 98 697 0 0 9 704 0 6 95 705 0 2 76 703 0 9 43 702 0 0 47 711 0 10 72 1143 0 6 77 1142 0 8 63 1147 0 2 76 1146 0 15 29 1145 0 0 7 1150 0 8 45 1193 0 10 1 1197 0 1 39 1198 0 22 43 1201 0 1 19 1219 0 6 64 1215 0 18 93 1216 0 10 74 1744 0 2 98 1263 0 3 33 1272 0 9 84 1273 0 10 23 1269 0 0 4 1297 0 17 33 1298 0 7 32 1299 0 0 334 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] रांधेिा 1266 0 0 65 1266 0 0 49 1335 0 8 12 1334 0 6 9 1337 0 12 1 1330 0 18 63 1329 0 5 67 1343 0 0 78 1342 0 14 57 1348 0 10 68 4 सोनीपुर 68 0 8 74 72 0 1 2 42 0 3 51 56 0 9 55 55 0 13 53 61 0 8 91 71 0 7 70 67 0 10 80 62 0 19 71 45 0 1 43 59 0 5 76 60 0 7 78 47 0 3 35 680 0 1 38 679 0 1 5 5 रुपाल 809 0 14 13 810 0 1 68 811 0 15 9 891 0 6 60 1166 0 2 60 1111 0 7 98 690 0 4 5 1106 0 5 65 847 0 7 40 895 0 1 27[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 रुपाल 1190 0 6 40 845 0 6 16 1179 0 8 55 1113 0 1 9 1108 0 5 33 849 0 5 11 905 0 0 81 855 0 14 10 854 0 7 29 897 0 8 2 890 0 2 75 888 0 6 5 1182 0 0 8 1189 0 3 84 898 0 2 38 906 0 8 45 878 0 0 45 1109 0 1 13 1180 0 0 89 893 0 0 41 692 0 15 74 683 0 0 2 850 0 8 6 879 0 10 95 1112 0 9 20 917 0 6 19 843 0 9 2 844 0 4 91 894 0 7 84 697 0 1 11 [फा. स.ं इएक्सपीएल-12027(11)/9/2023-इएक्सपीएल-पीएनिी (इ-46632)] रघुराम कृष्णा, अिर सजचि6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th May, 2026 S.O. 2549(E).— Whereas by a notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas S.O.No. 2429 (E) Dated 05 June 2023, 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), published in the Extra Ordinary Gazette of India dated the 05 June 2023, the Central Government 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 in the State of Gujarat for transportation of Crude Oil/Gas/Water from QPS KOLWADA TO LIM- 108 (8" Trunk Line) should be laid by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. And whereas copies of the said Extra Ordinary Gazette notification were made available to the public up to 28th July 2023. And whereas the Competent Authority has under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act submitted report to the Central Government; And whereas the Central Government, after considering the said report and on being satisfied that the said land is required for laying the pipeline, has decided to acquire right of user therein; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act, the Central Government 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, the Central Government hereby directs that the right of user in the said land for laying the pipeline shall, instead of vesting in the Central Government, vest on the date of publication of the declaration, in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd free from all encumbrances. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd, shall be exclusively liable for any compensation in terms of Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962 and no suit, claim or legal proceeding would lie against the Central Government on any matter relating to the pipeline. SCHEDULE Acquired Area Sl. Name of Village Survey/Block No. No. Hect Are Sq.Mt. 1 2 3 4 5 6 QPS KOLWADA TO LIM#108 (8" Trunk Line) TALUKA : DISTRICT : GANDHINAGAR S T ATE: GUJARAT GANDHINAGAR 1200 0 1 77 1 PETHAPUR 1201 0 7 16 2 KOLWADA 198 0 20 28 197 0 6 3 194 0 12 66 193 0 3 62 195 0 8 27 186 0 21 90 173 0 12 15 170 0 6 53 171 0 5 64 163 0 13 4 160 0 8 97 161 0 1 47[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7 KOLWADA 156 0 21 4 154 0 3 48 153 0 12 18 148 0 5 6 141 0 27 2 2226 0 0 86 3 RANDHEJA 637 0 0 16 638 0 18 57 640 0 10 45 695 0 6 60 694 0 16 36 693 0 4 45 696 0 4 98 697 0 0 9 704 0 6 95 705 0 2 76 703 0 9 43 702 0 0 47 711 0 10 72 1143 0 6 77 1142 0 8 63 1147 0 2 76 1146 0 15 29 1145 0 0 7 1150 0 8 45 1193 0 10 1 1197 0 1 39 1198 0 22 43 1201 0 1 19 1219 0 6 64 1215 0 18 93 1216 0 10 74 1744 0 2 98 1263 0 3 33 1272 0 9 84 1273 0 10 23 1269 0 0 4 1297 0 17 33 1298 0 7 32 1299 0 0 33 1266 0 0 65 1266 0 0 49 1335 0 8 12 1334 0 6 9 1337 0 12 1 1330 0 18 638 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] RANDHEJA 1329 0 5 67 1343 0 0 78 1342 0 14 57 1348 0 10 68 4 SONIPUR 68 0 8 74 72 0 1 2 42 0 3 51 56 0 9 55 55 0 13 53 61 0 8 91 71 0 7 70 67 0 10 80 62 0 19 71 45 0 1 43 59 0 5 76 60 0 7 78 47 0 3 35 680 0 1 38 679 0 1 5 5 RUPAL 809 0 14 13 810 0 1 68 811 0 15 9 891 0 6 60 1166 0 2 60 1111 0 7 98 690 0 4 5 1106 0 5 65 847 0 7 40 895 0 1 27 1190 0 6 40 845 0 6 16 1179 0 8 55 1113 0 1 9 1108 0 5 33 849 0 5 11 905 0 0 81 855 0 14 10 854 0 7 29 897 0 8 2 890 0 2 75 888 0 6 5 1182 0 0 8 1189 0 3 84 898 0 2 38[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 9 RUPAL 906 0 8 45 878 0 0 45 1109 0 1 13 1180 0 0 89 893 0 0 41 692 0 15 74 683 0 0 2 850 0 8 6 879 0 10 95 1112 0 9 20 917 0 6 19 843 0 9 2 844 0 4 91 894 0 7 84 697 0 1 11 [F. No. Expl-12027(11)/9/2023-EXPL-PNG (E-46632)] REGHURAM KRISHNA, 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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