Date: 2026-01-12Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of notification in the Extraordinary Gazette of India under Section 3(1) of the PMP Act 1962 relating to land schedule in respect of Paradip Numaligarh crude oil pipeline project of Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) for acquisition of ROU in the State of A s s a m Circle Barnagar Distt Barpeta
**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, dated January 12, 2026, declaring its intention to acquire the Right of User (RoU) in land for the Paradip – Numaligarh crude oil pipeline project. The pipeline, managed by Numaligarh Refinery Limited, will transport crude oil from Paradip (Odisha) to Numaligarh (Assam) via Siliguri (West Bengal), part of which falls in the State of Assam. Any objections must be submitted within 21 days of the gazette's publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Purpose:** To acquire the Right of User (RoU) in land for laying the Paradip – Numaligarh crude oil pipeline.
* **Project:** Paradip – Numaligarh crude oil pipeline project of Numaligarh Refinery Limited.
* **Pipeline Route:** Paradip (Odisha) to Numaligarh (Assam) via Siliguri (West Bengal), with a portion in Assam.
* **Legal Basis:** The acquisition is in accordance with Section 3(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
* **Land Description:** The land under consideration is described in the Schedule attached to the notification. It lists the specific locations in the Barpeta district. The schedule includes:
* District (Barpeta)
* Circle (Barnagar)
* Mouza (Dumka Bausi)
* Name of Village (Bandarkhowa, Chengelia)
* Dag Number
* Hectare
* Are
* Square Meter
* **Objection Period:** Interested parties have 21 days from the date the gazette is made available to the public to object to the acquisition in writing.
* **Submission of Objections:** Objections should be submitted to the Competent Authority, Paradip – Numaligarh Crude Oil Pipeline Project, Numaligarh Refinery Limited, Guwahati, Assam.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners/Interested Parties**
* **Impact:** The document impacts landowners or anyone with an interest in the land listed in the Schedule, as it concerns the acquisition of the Right of User over their land.
* **Action Required:** If they oppose the acquisition of RoU on their land, they must submit written objections within 21 days to the Competent Authority.
**Numaligarh Refinery Limited**
* **Impact:** The notification pertains to the pipeline project managed by Numaligarh Refinery Limited and facilitates the transportation of crude oil for the company.
* **Action Required:** The Competent Authority,Paradip – Numaligarh Crude Oil Pipeline Project, Numaligarh Refinery Limited is in charge of receiving objections and implementing the acquisition process.
**General Public**
* **Impact:** The document is issued in the public interest, for the transportation of crude oil and the development of energy infrastructure.
* **Action Required:** No direct action is required from the general public, but they are entitled to be informed of the project and its potential impact.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: Act authorizing the government to acquire rights of user for laying petroleum and mineral pipelines.
Paradip - Numaligarh Crude Oil Pipeline Project: Pipeline project for transporting crude oil from Paradip (Odisha) to Numaligarh (Assam).
Numaligarh Refinery Limited: The company responsible for the Paradip - Numaligarh Crude Oil Pipeline Project.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The central government ministry issuing the notification and responsible for petroleum and natural gas policies.
Assam: Indian state where part of the pipeline will be located.
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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.ं 156] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, िनवरी 12, 2026/पौष 22, 1947
No. 156] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2026/PAUSHA 22, 1947
परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 12 िनवरी, 2026
का.आ. 166(अ).— िबदक केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऐसा प्रतीत होता ह ै दक लोक जहत में यह आवश्यक ह ै दक पारािीप
(ओजडिा) से जसलीगुडी (पजिम बंगाल) होते हुए नुमालीगढ़ (असम) तक नुमालीगढ़ ररफाइनरी जलजमटेड के पारािीप-
नुमालीगढ़ कच्चे तेल पाइपलाइन पररयोिना के तहत कच् च े तले के पररवहन के जलए पाइपलाइन जबछाई िाए, जिसका कुछ
जहस्ट्सा असम राज्य म ेआ रहा ह;ै और
िबदक केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऐसी पाइपलाइन जबछान े के प्रयोिन के जलए यह आवश्यक प्रतीत होता ह ै दक उस भूजम
में जिसके भीतर उक्त पाइपलाइन जबछाई िान े का प्रस्ट्ताव ह ैऔर िो इस अजधसूचना से सलं ग्न अनुसूची म े वर्णित है, उसका
उपयोग के अजधकार का अििन दकया िाने की िरूरत है;
अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइंस (भूजम मे उपयोग के अजधकार का अििन) अजधजनयम,
1962 (1962 का न.ं 50) की धारा 3 दक उप धारा (1) द्वारा प्रित िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, उस भूजम मे उपयोग के
अजधकार का अििन करन े के अपने आिय की घोषणा करता ह।ै
कोई व्यजक्त, िो उक्त अनुसूची में वर्णित भूजम म ेंजहतबद्ध ह,ै भारत के रािपत्र म ेंयथा प्रकाजित इस अजधसूचना की
प्रजतयााँ साधारण िनता को उपलब्ध करा िी िाने के 21 (इक्क ीस) दिन के अन्द्िर, भूजम के भीतर पाइपलाइन जबछाये िाने
हते ु उपयोग के अजधकार के अििन के सम्बन्द्ध म ें सक्षम प्रजधकारी, परािीप नुमालीगढ़ कज्ज े तेल पाइपलाइन पररयोिना
237 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
नुमालीगढ़ ररफाइनरी जलजमटेड, भारत का उपक्रम नुमालीगढ़ कज्ज ेतले पाइपलाइन नुमालीगट़ ररफाइनरी जलजमटेड, भारत
सरकार का उपक्रम 122A, दक्रजस्ट्चयन बस्ट्ती, िी.एस. रोड, गवु ाहाटी- 781005, असम म ेंभिे सकते ह।ै
अनसु चू ी
क्षत्रे फल
जिला सकिल मौज़ा गावाँ िाग न ं
हक्े टेअर आर वग िमीटर
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
बरपेटा बरनगर िमु का बौसी बांिरखोवा 319 00 05 08
414 00 25 69
230 00 07 89
81 00 06 42
83 00 02 14
बरपेटा बरनगर िमु का बौसी चेंगेजलया 25 00 35 72
26 00 27 83
720 00 00 94
566 00 08 29
567 00 02 01
[फा. स.ं आर-11025(14)/1/2020-ओआर-I- भाग(I)/ई-48803]
िजि िेखर ससंह, अवर सजचव
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th January, 2026
S.O. 166(E).— Whereas it appears to the Central Government that in the public interest it is necessary that for
transportation of crude oil through the Paradip – Numaligarh crude oil pipeline project of Numaligarh Refinery Limited
from Paradip (Odisha) to Numaligarh (Assam) via Siliguri (West Bengal), a pipeline must be laid, part of which would
fall in the State of Assam; and
Whereas it appears to the Central Government that for the purpose of laying such pipeline, it is necessary to
acquire the Right of User (RoU) in the land under which the said pipeline is proposed to be laid and which is described
in the Schedule annexed hereto;
Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-Section (1) of Section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals
Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (Act No. 50 of 1962), the Government of India hereby
declares its intention to acquire the Right of User (RoU) therein.
Any person interested in the land described in the said schedule may, within 21 (twenty-one) days from the
date on which copies of the Gazette of India containing this Notification are made available to the general public, object
in writing to the acquisition of the Right of User (RoU) therein for laying of the pipeline under the land, to the Competent
Authority ,Paradip – Numaligarh Crude Oil Pipeline Project, Numaligarh Refinery Limited , Government of India
Enterprises , 122A, Christian Basti, G.S. Road, Guwahati - 781005, Assam.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
SCHEDULE
Area
District Circle Mouza Name of Village Dag No.
Square
Hectare Are
Meter
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
Barpeta Barnagar Dumka Bausi Bandarkhowa 319 00 05 08
414 00 25 69
230 00 07 89
81 00 06 42
83 00 02 14
Barpeta Barnagar Dumka Bausi Chengelia 25 00 35 72
26 00 27 83
720 00 00 94
566 00 08 29
567 00 02 01
[F. No. R-11025(14)/1/2020-OR-I-Part(I)/E-48803]
SHASHI SHEKHAR SINGH, Under Secy.
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