Date: 2026-02-19Category: 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 RoU in land for Uran Usar Propene Pipeline of GAIL
**Executive Summary**
This document from The Gazette of India, dated February 19, 2026, announces the Government of India's intention to acquire the Right of User in land for laying a liquid propane pipeline by GAIL (India) Limited in Maharashtra. The pipeline will run from Uran to Usar. Interested parties have 21 days from the date the notification copies are made available to the public to submit objections.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Purpose:** Acquisition of Right of User for laying a liquid propane pipeline.
* **Proponent:** GAIL (India) Limited is responsible for laying the pipeline.
* **Location:** The pipeline will be laid in the State of Maharashtra, specifically running from Uran to Usar.
* **Legal Basis:** The acquisition is under the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
* **Objection Period:** Any person with interest in the land described in the schedule has 21 days to object.
* **Objection Submission:** Objections must be submitted in writing to the Dy. Collector & Competent Authority, GAIL (India) Limited, Navi Mumbai.
* **Land Details (Schedule):**
* State: Maharashtra
* District: Raigad
* Tehsil: Panvel
* Village: Sai
* Survey Numbers and Areas: The document provides specific survey numbers (276/1 and 257/6) and corresponding land areas in Hectares, Ares, and Square Meters.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners/Interested Parties in Raigad, Panvel (Sai)**
* **Impact:** Loss of Right of User for the land specified in the schedule.
* **Action Required:** Submit written objections to the Dy. Collector & Competent Authority, GAIL (India) Limited within 21 days of the notification copies being made available to the public, if they oppose the acquisition.
**GAIL (India) Limited**
* **Impact:** Gaining the Right of User to lay the pipeline on the specified land.
* **Action Required:** Receive and address any objections filed within the stipulated timeframe; proceed with the pipeline project in accordance with the legal framework.
**General Public**
* **Impact:** Potential benefit from improved infrastructure for propane transportation.
* **Action Required:** No specific action required unless directly affected or wishing to express an opinion within the objection period.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The primary law under which the land acquisition is being carried out for laying the pipeline.
Uran - Usar Propane Pipeline: The specific pipeline project for which the land is being acquired.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The ministry responsible for issuing the notification regarding the pipeline project.
GAIL (India) Limited: The company responsible for laying the propane pipeline.
Maharashtra: The state where the pipeline is to be laid, defining the geographical scope of the notification.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 869] नई दिल्ली, िृिस्ट्प जतवार, फरवरी 19, 2026/माघ 30, 1947
No. 869] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2026/MAGHA 30, 1947
परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 18 फरवरी, 2026
का.आ. 911(अ).— भारत सरकार को लोकजित म ें यि आवश् यक प्रतीत िोता ि ै दक मिाराष्ट्र राज्य म ें
उरण – उसर पाईप लाईन, प्रोपेन के पररविन के जलए गेल (इजण्डया) जलजमटेड (भारत सरकार का उपक्रम) द्वारा, एक
पाइपलाईन जिछाई िानी चाजिए;
और भारत सरकार को उक्त पाइपलाईन जिछाने के प्रयोिन के जलए यि आवश् यक प्रतीत िोता ि ैदक उस भूजम में,
जिसके नीचे उक्त पाइपलाईन जिछाए िाने का प्रस्ट् ताव ि ै और िो इस अजधसूचना से संलग्न अनुसूची में वर्णित ि,ै उपयोग
का अजधकार का अर्िित दकया िाना चाजिए।
अत: अि, भारत सरकार, पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाईन (भूजम में उपयोग के अजधकर का अििन) अजधजनयम,
1962 (1962 का 50) की धारा 3 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित् त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, उस भूजम म ें उपयोग के
अजधकार का अििन करन े के अपने आिय की घोषणा करती ि;ै
कोई व् यजि, िो उक्त अनुसूची में वर्णित भूजम में जितिद्ध ि,ै रािपत्र में यथा प्रकाजित इस अजधसूचना की प्रजतयॉं
साधारण िनता को उपलब् ध कराये िाने की तारीख के, इक्क ीस दिन के भीतर, भूजम के नीचे पाइपलाईन जिछाने, उसम े
1259 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
उपयोग के अजधकार के उप जिलाजधकारी एवं सक्षम प्राजधकारी, गले (इजण्डया) जलजमटेड, गले भवन, प्लॉट नं. 73, सैक्टर
15 सी।िी।डी। िेलापुर नवीमुंिई 400614 को जलजखत रूप में आक्षेप भेि सकेगा।
उरण - उसर प्रोपने पाईप लाईन
अनसु चू ी
राज्य : मिाराष्ट्र
सव े/िाग क्षत्रे फल
जिला तिसील गावाँ थानान.ं
न.ं िक्े टेअर आर वगमि ीटर
1 2 3 4 5 6
रायगड पनवले साई 276/1 00 05 25
257/6 00 00 50
कूल 00 05 75
[फा. स. ं एल -14014/227/2021-िी.पी.-II (ई-41028)]
रामिीलाल मीना, अवर सजचव
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 18th February, 2026
S.O. 911(E).— Whereas it appears to Government of India that it is necessary in public interest that for
transportation of Liquid Propane through Uran - UsarPropanePipe line,in the State of Maharashtra, a pipeline should
be laid by GAIL (India) Limited;
And, whereas it appears to Government of India that for the purpose of laying the said pipeline, it is necessary
to acquire the Right of User in the land under which the said pipeline is proposed to be laid and which is described in
the Schedule annexed to this notification;
Now, therefore, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals
Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962, (50 of 1962) 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 of
which the copies of the notification issued, under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the said Act, as published in the Gazette
of India are made available to the general public, object in writing to the acquisition of Right of User therein for laying
of the pipeline under the land to Dy. Collector &Competent Authority, GAIL (India) Limited. GAIL Bhawan, Plot
No. 73, Sector 15, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai 400614 .
URAN - USAR PROPANE PIPELINE
SHEDULE
State : Maharashtra
Survey Area
District Tehsil Village Thana No.
No. Hect. Are Sq. Mtr
1 2 3 4 5 6
RAIGAD PANVEL SAI - 276/1 00 05 25
257/6 00 00 50
Total 00 05 75
[F. No. L-14014/227/2021-GP-II (E-41028)]
RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy.
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and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.