Date: 2025-12-10Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of Notification in the Extraordinary Gazette of India under Section 3(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (ARUL) Act, 1962 regarding declaration of intention to acquire the Right of User in Land for East West Pipeline(EWPL)
**Executive Summary**
This document, a notification from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, declares the Indian government's intention to acquire the Right of User (ROU) for land in Maharashtra. The land is required for a natural gas pipeline laid by Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (formerly Reliance Gas Transportation Infrastructure Limited). Any objections must be submitted in writing within 21 days of the notification's publication to the Competent Authority, Pipeline Infrastructure Limited.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Purpose:** The notification declares the government's intent to acquire the Right of User (ROU) for land.
* **Context:** The land is needed for a natural gas pipeline laid by Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (formerly Reliance Gas Transportation Infrastructure Limited) to transport gas from Andhra Pradesh to various consumers in India.
* **Legal Basis:** The acquisition is being carried out under Section 3(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
* **Land Details:** The schedule specifies the land details:
* **Mandal/Tehsil/Taluka:** Karjat
* **District:** Raigad
* **State:** Maharashtra
* **Village:** Gaulwadi
* **Survey No./Sub-Division No.:** 25/18
* **Area to be acquired for ROU:** 0.17 Hectares (0.00 C-Are)
* **Objection Process:** Any person with an interest in the land can submit written objections to the acquisition within 21 days of the notification being made available to the public to the Competent Authority, Pipeline Infrastructure Limited, Compressor Station-07, Nhavara, Taluka - Shirur, District Pune, Pin Code – 412211; Maharashtra State.
* **Date:** The notification is dated December 3, 2025, and published on December 10, 2025.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners in Gaulwadi, Karjat Taluka, Raigad District, Maharashtra**
* **Impact:** Their land will be subject to the Right of User (ROU) for the pipeline.
* **Action Required:** They can submit written objections to the acquisition within 21 days of the notification's publication if they have concerns about the ROU acquisition.
**Pipeline Infrastructure Limited**
* **Impact:** Benefits from the acquisition of the ROU, enabling continued operation and maintenance of the pipeline.
* **Action Required:** Receive and consider any objections submitted by landowners.
**Competent Authority, Pipeline Infrastructure Limited**
* **Impact:** Responsible for receiving and assessing objections.
* **Action Required:** Review objections and take required actions.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The central act under which the government is acquiring the right of user (ROU) for laying pipelines.
Pipeline Infrastructure Limited: Formerly Reliance Gas Transportation Infrastructure Limited, the company laying the pipeline and to whom objections regarding the land acquisition can be addressed.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The ministry publishing the notification regarding the acquisition of right of user for the pipeline.
Andhra Pradesh: The state where the natural gas source is located, from which the pipeline originates.
Maharashtra: The state where part of the land acquisition is taking place, specifically in Raigad and Pune districts (Karjat and Shirur Talukas).
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PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 3rd December, 2025
S.O. 5725(E).—Whereas it appears to the Government of India that it is necessary in public interest that for
transportation of the natural gas from the sources in the State of Andhra Pradesh of M/s Reliance Industries Limited, to
various consumers in the country a pipeline was laid by M/s Reliance Gas Transportation Infrastructure Limited, now
known as Pipeline Infrastructure Limited.
And whereas, Government of India has to acquire the Right of User in land under which the said pipeline was
laid. The details of those lands described in the Schedule annexed hereto are proposed to be notified for acquisition of
Right of User;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of Petroleum and Minerals
Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962) (hereinafter referred to as said Act), Government
of India hereby declares its intention to acquire the Right of User therein.
Any person interested in the land described in the said Schedule may, within twenty-one days from the date on
which the copies of the notification as published in the Gazette of India under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the said
Act, are made available to the general public, object in writing to the acquisition of Right of User therein for laying the
pipeline under the land to Competent Authority, Pipeline Infrastructure Limited, Compressor Station-07, Nhavara,
Taluka – Shirur, District Pune, Pin Code – 412211; Maharashtra State.
SCHEDULE
Mandal/Tehsil/ Taluka: Karjat District: Raigad State: Maharashtra
Name of Village Survey No./Sub-Division No. Area to be acquired for ROU
Hec. Are C-Are
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1) Gaulwadi 25/18 00 17 00
[F. No. L-14014/6/2025-G.P-II [E-53971]
RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy.
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