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Date: 19th August 2026 Category: Extra Ordinary Jurisdiction: India, Central Government

Publication of Notification in the Extraordinary Gazette of India under Section 3(1) and 6(1) of the PMP Act 1962 (50 of 1962) relating to land schedule in respect of Haldia Panagarh LPG Pipeline Project (HPPL) of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) for acquisition of RoU in the State of West Bengal

Issued by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas · REFINERY DIVISION

Read or download the official PDF of this gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on 19th August 2026. Classified under Extra Ordinary.

Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

Executive Summary This notification, issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on August 18, 2026, declares the formal acquisition of the "Right of User" in specific lands within the Bankura district of West Bengal. The acquisition is intended for the construction of an LPG transportation pipeline from Haldia to Panagarh by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL). Effective from the publication date of August 19, 2026, the rights vest in HPCL, which assumes full responsibility for compensation and project execution.

Key Points / Main Content

Legal Authority and Declarations

  • The acquisition is performed under Section 6(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
  • The Central Government, after reviewing reports from the Competent Authority, has determined that the specified land is essential for laying the LPG pipeline.
  • This follows a prior notification of intent (S.O. 1833(E)) issued on April 8, 2026, and made available to the public on April 17, 2026.

Vesting of Rights

  • Under Section 6(4) of the Act, the "Right of User" vests in Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) rather than the Central Government.
  • Rights are transferred free from all encumbrances.
  • The vesting of these rights is effective immediately upon the publication of this declaration.

Project Scope and Location

  • Purpose: Transportation of LPG via the Haldia to Panagarh pipeline.
  • Geography: Various plots in the Bankura district, West Bengal.
  • Affected Police Stations: Kotulpur, Indas, and Patrasayer.
  • Detailed Schedule: The document includes a comprehensive list of affected Mauzas, plot numbers, and the precise area (hectares, ares, and square meters) required for each.

Financial and Legal Liability

  • HPCL is exclusively liable for the payment of compensation under Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962.
  • No suits, claims, or legal proceedings regarding the pipeline can be brought against the Central Government.

Impact Analysis

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) Impact HPCL officially acquires the legal right to use the specified lands for the pipeline project. They are designated as the primary entity responsible for the project's liabilities. Action Required HPCL must fulfill all compensation obligations to affected parties as mandated by Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962.

Landowners and Occupiers in Bankura District Impact Owners and occupiers of the plots listed in the schedule (under Kotulpur, Indas, and Patrasayer) are affected by the government's acquisition of the "Right of User" for their land. Action Required Affected parties should prepare to receive compensation from HPCL for the acquisition of these rights and any related damages as per the 1962 Act.

Central Government Impact The government facilitates the public utility project by exercising its statutory powers to acquire rights but transfers the operational and financial burden to the corporation. Action Required No further immediate action is specified; the government is legally indemnified against claims related to the pipeline.

Key Entities Referenced

Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The primary legislation governing the central government's authority to acquire rights for using land to lay mineral and petroleum pipelines. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL): The public sector undertaking responsible for laying the pipeline and exclusively liable for all compensation and legal matters related to the land acquisition. Haldia to Panagarh Pipeline: An infrastructure project for the transportation of LPG across West Bengal for which land usage rights are being acquired. Bankura, West Bengal: The specific district and state where the land parcels identified for the pipeline's right-of-way are located.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एxलx.x-GअID.-H2x0x0x 82026-275592 CG-DLxx-xEG-I2D0E0x8x2x0 26-275592 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 4412] नई दिल्ली, बुधिार, अगस्ट्त 19, 2026/श्रािण 28, 1948 No. 4412] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026/SHRAVAN 28, 1948 परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 18 अगस्ट् त, 2026 का.आ. 4592(अ) .— केन्द्रीय सरकार न े पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन (भूजम म ें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन) अजधजनयम, 1962 (1962 का 50) (जिसे इसम ें 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. 1833 (अ.) तारीख 8 अप्रैल 2026, िो भारत के असाधारण रािपत्र तारीख 10 अप्रलै , 2026, म ें प्रकाजित की गई थी, द्वारा उस अजधसूचना स े संलग्न अनुसूची म ें जिजनर्दिष्ट भूजम म ें पजश्चम बंगाल राज्य म ें एल पी िी पररिाहन के जलए जहन्द्िस्ट्ु तान पेरोजलयम कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड द्वारा हाजल्िया स े पानागढ़ पाइपलाइन जबछाने के प्रयोिन के जलए उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन के अपने आिय की घोषणा की थी; और उक्त असाधारण रािपत्र अजधसूचना की प्रजतयां िनता को तारीख 17 अप्रैल, 2026 को उपलब्ध करा िी गई थी ; और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न,े उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) के अधीन केन्द्रीय सरकार को ररपोट ज िे िी ह;ै 6406 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] और केन्द्रीय सरकार न,े उक्त ररपोट ज पर जिचार करने के पश्चात, और यह समाधान हो िाने पर दक उक्त भूजम पाइपलाइन जबछाने के जलए अपेजक्षत ह,ै उसम ें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिनज करने का जिजनश्चय दकया ह ै; अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक इस अजधसूचना स े सलं ग्न अनुसूची म ें जिजनर्दिष्ट भूजम म ें पाइपलाइन जबछान े 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 म ेंउपयोग का अजधकार इस घोषणा के प्रकािन की तारीख स े केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत होने के बिाए, सभी जिल्लंगमों स े मक्तु होकर जहन्द्िस्ट्ु तान पेरोजलयम कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड म ेंजनजहत होगा। पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन अजधजनयम, 1962 की धारा 10 के अधीन दकसी भी क्षजतपूर्तत के जलए जहन्द्िस्ट्ु तान पेरोजलयम कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड पूणतज या उत्तरिायी होगी और पाइपलाइन स े सम्बजन्द्धत दकसी भी मामले पर केन्द्रीय सरकार के जिरूद्ध कोई िाि, िािा या कानूनी कायजिाही नहीं हो सकेगी ; अनसु चू ी जिला: बाकं ुडा राज्य: पजश्चम बगं ाल नक्िा क्षत्रे फल क्रम मौिा का नाम एब ंिे.एल संख्या पोजलस स्ट्टेिन ब्लॉक नबं र प्र प्रक काि ारन प्लाट नबं र हक्े टेयर एयर मि ीटग र ज 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 कोतुलपुर कोतुलपुर दियाचपरी-77 RSM 61 00 00 80 17 00 01 98 2 कोतुलपुर कोतुलपुर बेल पुष्कररणी-95 RSM 576 00 00 38 605 00 00 58 613/728 00 00 57 614 00 00 31 3 कोतुलपुर कोतुलपुर पिमा-80 RSM 53 00 00 41 350 00 00 03 454 00 00 18 570 00 00 12 572 00 00 11 664 00 00 37 687 00 00 30 1507 00 00 37 1508 00 00 35 1518 00 00 56 354 00 02 70 135 00 03 14 LRSM 1522/1607 00 03 55 510/1585 00 00 69[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 4 कोतुलपुर कोतुलपुर लऊग्राम-78 RSM 160 00 00 80 367 00 00 83 5 कोतुलपुर कोतुलपुर फतेपुर-85 LRSM 38/687 00 00 37 6 कोतुलपुर कोतुलपुर मुखा-87 LRSM 724 00 00 10 285 00 00 28 830 00 04 10 332/762 00 00 97 465/1 00 00 50 279/756 00 04 03 7 कोतुलपुर कोतुलपुर डडगल-67 LRSM 140 00 00 05 151 00 00 10 118 00 00 48 101 00 00 31 99 00 00 06 98 00 00 15 8 कोतुलपुर कोतुलपुर बलरामपुर-65 LRSM 1042 00 00 45 1041 00 00 25 783 00 00 60 811/1128 00 02 95 811/1129 00 02 88 811/1133 00 02 55 811/1134 00 00 84 811/1131 00 00 15 811/1132 00 02 00 811/1136 00 03 18 811/1137 00 01 65 811/1107 00 00 50 811/1123 00 01 96 811/1122 00 03 29 811/1121 00 01 08 811/1127 00 01 85 9 कोतुलपुर कोतुलपुर हाटी-61 RSM 53 00 00 96 1277 00 00 18 10 कोतुलपुर कोतुलपुर मालाकारपोता-62 LRSM 498/790 00 00 05 498/791 00 04 07 11 इंडास इंडास बेहार-103 RSM 2541 00 04 014 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 2536 00 03 61 2523 00 01 06 2475 00 00 05 LRSM 2642 00 01 93 2646 00 02 16 2641 00 01 15 2521 00 01 42 2522 00 00 05 2637 00 01 52 2636 00 01 80 2513 00 00 15 2634 00 02 70 2635 00 00 12 2510 00 03 90 2628 00 02 74 2629 00 00 60 2643 00 00 96 12 इंडास इंडास िोत बेहार-102 LRSM 1637 00 00 35 1647 00 00 20 1652 00 00 30 1607 00 00 36 1497 00 00 05 1486 00 00 20 1402 00 00 50 1403 00 00 20 1394 00 00 10 1397 00 00 10 564 00 00 05 570 00 00 17 488 00 01 65 438 00 00 45 447 00 00 20 370 00 00 32 442 00 00 15 13 इंडास इंडास खायरबनी-99 LRSM 375 00 00 20 315/1112 00 01 90[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 389 00 00 14 14 इंडास इंडास कुिमुडी-98 LRSM 618 00 00 34 616 00 00 70 614 00 00 15 243 00 00 15 232 00 00 50 119 00 00 16 82 00 00 48 8 00 00 17 220/3160 00 06 02 15 इंडास इंडास ििरथबाटी-61 LRSM 1242 00 00 32 682 00 00 20 308 00 00 50 148 00 00 06 108 00 00 50 35 00 00 15 16 इंडास इंडास कडारडांगा-62 LRSM 677 00 00 58 661 00 00 44 404 00 00 27 395 00 00 16 225 00 00 46 167 00 00 19 170 00 00 27 158 00 00 61 159 00 00 05 108 00 00 16 107 00 00 25 106 00 00 09 78 00 00 16 17 इंडास इंडास डिकारा -19 LRSM 23 00 00 66 18 इंडास इंडास नजन्द्िपाडा-18 LRSM 824 00 00 50 19 इंडास इंडास सािंतरी-17 LRSM 148 00 01 30 20 इंडास इंडास रायपाडा-16 LRSM 233 00 00 33 21 इंडास इंडास हररपुर-15 LRSM 193 00 00 30 22 इंडास इंडास खोसबाग-13 RSM 1792 00 00 24 734 00 00 126 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 727 00 00 14 569 00 00 14 382 00 01 39 663 00 00 36 708/2089 00 00 80 572/1960 00 00 54 327/1922 00 01 36 23 इंडास इंडास अिपाडा कुमरूल-12 LRSM 2700 00 00 35 2680 00 00 10 2860 00 00 51 2557/2860 00 03 01 2700/2759 00 01 89 24 इंडास इंडास पडुआ -11 LRSM 509 00 00 52 488 00 00 49 436 00 00 17 448 00 00 46 447 00 00 57 25 पात्रासयेर पात्रासयेर ब्रिनाथपुर-75 LRSM 234 00 00 72 87 00 00 24 110 00 00 05 321 00 00 05 448 00 00 30 26 पात्रासयेर पात्रासयेर श्यामसुंिरपुर-70 LRSM 692 00 00 77 694 00 00 15 27 पात्रासयेर पात्रासयेर कटोरा-69 RSM 2280 00 00 10 2133 00 00 15 1414 00 00 41 1214 00 00 50 1215 00 01 00 1216 00 02 00 370/2376 00 00 70 370 00 00 60 370/2377 00 00 50 377 00 02 30 195 00 00 70 166 00 00 27[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7 3 00 01 05 LRSM 2377 00 03 56 2376 00 02 70 28 पात्रासयेर पात्रासयेर चांडालबंिी-67 LRSM 1877/2018 00 04 00 932/2115 00 03 30 1871 00 00 10 815 00 00 35 951 00 00 15 975 00 00 20 980 00 00 75 987 00 00 40 29 पात्रासयेर पात्रासयेर बेलुट-59 LRSM 200 00 00 20 30 पात्रासयेर पात्रासयेर पांचपाड़ा-60 RSM 632 00 01 09 31 पात्रासयेर पात्रासयेर मामुिपुर-61 LRSM 593 00 00 23 502 00 00 20 [फा. सं. आर-12030/2/2022-ओआर-I/ई-44834] हररत कुमार िाक्य, अिर सजचि MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th August, 2026 S.O. 4592(E).— Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas number S.O.1833(E) dated the 8th April, 2026, 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 10th April, 2026, 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 for transportation of LPG from Haldia to Panagarh Pipeline in the State of West Bengal by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited; And whereas copies of the said Extra Ordinary Gazette notification were made available to the public on the 17th April, 2026; And whereas the Competent Authority has under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act submitted his 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 this 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;8 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 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 this declaration, in Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, free from all encumbrances. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited 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 District: Bankura State: West Bengal Map Area Sl. Police Block Mouza & J.L No. Publication Plot No. No. Station Sq. Type Hect Are Mtr 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Kotulpur Kotulpur Diachapri-77 RSM 61 00 00 80 17 00 01 98 2 Kotulpur Kotulpur Bel Pushkarini-95 RSM 576 00 00 38 605 00 00 58 613/728 00 00 57 614 00 00 31 3 Kotulpur Kotulpur Padma-80 RSM 53 00 00 41 350 00 00 03 454 00 00 18 570 00 00 12 572 00 00 11 664 00 00 37 687 00 00 30 1507 00 00 37 1508 00 00 35 1518 00 00 56 354 00 02 70 135 00 03 14 LRSM 1522/1607 00 03 55 510/1585 00 00 69 4 Kotulpur Kotulpur Laugram-78 RSM 160 00 00 80 367 00 00 83 5 Kotulpur Kotulpur Fatepur-85 LRSM 38/687 00 00 37[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 9 6 Kotulpur Kotulpur Mukha-87 LRSM 724 00 00 10 285 00 00 28 830 00 04 10 332/762 00 00 97 465/1 00 00 50 279/756 00 04 03 7 Kotulpur Kotulpur Dingal-67 LRSM 140 00 00 05 151 00 00 10 118 00 00 48 101 00 00 31 99 00 00 06 98 00 00 15 8 Kotulpur Kotulpur Balarampur-65 LRSM 1042 00 00 45 1041 00 00 25 783 00 00 60 811/1128 00 02 95 811/1129 00 02 88 811/1133 00 02 55 811/1134 00 00 84 811/1131 00 00 15 811/1132 00 02 00 811/1136 00 03 18 811/1137 00 01 65 811/1107 00 00 50 811/1123 00 01 96 811/1122 00 03 29 811/1121 00 01 08 811/1127 00 01 85 9 Kotulpur Kotulpur Hati-61 RSM 53 00 00 96 1277 00 00 18 10 Kotulpur Kotulpur Malakarpota-62 LRSM 498/790 00 00 05 498/791 00 04 0710 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 11 Indas Indas Behar-103 RSM 2541 00 04 01 2536 00 03 61 2523 00 01 06 2475 00 00 05 LRSM 2642 00 01 93 2646 00 02 16 2641 00 01 15 2521 00 01 42 2522 00 00 05 2637 00 01 52 2636 00 01 80 2513 00 00 15 2634 00 02 70 2635 00 00 12 2510 00 03 90 2628 00 02 74 2629 00 00 60 2643 00 00 96 12 Indas Indas Jot Behar-102 LRSM 1637 00 00 35 1647 00 00 20 1652 00 00 30 1607 00 00 36 1497 00 00 05 1486 00 00 20 1402 00 00 50 1403 00 00 20 1394 00 00 10 1397 00 00 10 564 00 00 05 570 00 00 17 488 00 01 65 438 00 00 45 447 00 00 20[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 11 370 00 00 32 442 00 00 15 13 Indas Indas Khayerbani-99 LRSM 375 00 00 20 315/1112 00 01 90 389 00 00 14 14 Indas Indas Kushmuri-98 LRSM 618 00 00 34 616 00 00 70 614 00 00 15 243 00 00 15 232 00 00 50 119 00 00 16 82 00 00 48 8 00 00 17 220/3160 00 06 02 15 Indas Indas Dasarathbati-61 LRSM 1242 00 00 32 682 00 00 20 308 00 00 50 148 00 00 06 108 00 00 50 35 00 00 15 16 Indas Indas Karardanga-62 LRSM 677 00 00 58 661 00 00 44 404 00 00 27 395 00 00 16 225 00 00 46 167 00 00 19 170 00 00 27 158 00 00 61 159 00 00 05 108 00 00 16 107 00 00 25 106 00 00 0912 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 78 00 00 16 17 Indas Indas Jinkara-19 LRSM 23 00 00 66 18 Indas Indas Nandipara-18 LRSM 824 00 00 50 19 Indas Indas Sawntari-17 LRSM 148 00 01 30 20 Indas Indas Raypara-16 LRSM 233 00 00 33 21 Indas Indas Haripur-15 LRSM 193 00 00 30 22 Indas Indas Khosbag-13 RSM 1792 00 00 24 734 00 00 12 727 00 00 14 569 00 00 14 382 00 01 39 663 00 00 36 708/2089 00 00 80 572/1960 00 00 54 327/1922 00 01 36 23 Indas Indas Adpara Kumrul-12 LRSM 2700 00 00 35 2680 00 00 10 2860 00 00 51 2557/2860 00 03 01 2700/2759 00 01 89 24 Indas Indas Padua-11 LRSM 509 00 00 52 488 00 00 49 436 00 00 17 448 00 00 46 447 00 00 57 25 Patrasayer Patrasayer Brajanathpur-75 LRSM 234 00 00 72 87 00 00 24 110 00 00 05 321 00 00 05 448 00 00 30 26 Patrasayer Patrasayer Shyamsundarpur-70 LRSM 692 00 00 77 694 00 00 15[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 13 27 Patrasayer Patrasayer Katora-69 RSM 2280 00 00 10 2133 00 00 15 1414 00 00 41 1214 00 00 50 1215 00 01 00 1216 00 02 00 370/2376 00 00 70 370 00 00 60 370/2377 00 00 50 377 00 02 30 195 00 00 70 166 00 00 27 3 00 01 05 LRSM 2377 00 03 56 2376 00 02 70 28 Patrasayer Patrasayer Chandalbandi-67 LRSM 1877/2018 00 04 00 932/2115 00 03 30 1871 00 00 10 815 00 00 35 951 00 00 15 975 00 00 20 980 00 00 75 987 00 00 40 29 Patrasayer Patrasayer Belut-59 LRSM 200 00 00 20 30 Patrasayer Patrasayer Panchpara-60 RSM 632 00 01 09 31 Patrasayer Patrasayer Mamudpur-61 LRSM 593 00 00 23 502 00 00 20 [F. No. R-12030/2/2022-OR-I/E-44834] HARIT KUMAR SHAKYA, 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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