**Executive Summary**
This document declares the acquisition of the Right of User in specific land parcels in Gujarat for the transportation of Liquid Ethane. The acquisition, initiated by a Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas notification on September 17, 2025, is finalized on March 11, 2026. Objections were considered and disallowed, and the land is now vested with Reliance Ethane Pipeline Limited.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Purpose of Acquisition:** To acquire the Right of User in land for laying a pipeline to transport Liquid Ethane.
* **Project Details:** The pipeline will transport Liquid Ethane from Dahej Manufacturing Division to Parvat, connecting with existing facilities of DNEPL and RIL-Hazira Manufacturing Division.
* **Original Notification:** An initial declaration of intent to acquire the Right of User was issued on September 17, 2025.
* **Public Availability:** Copies of the initial notification were available to the public from September 25, 2025, to October 8, 2025.
* **Objections and Resolution:** Public objections to the pipeline laying were considered by the Competent Authority and subsequently disallowed.
* **Competent Authority's Report:** The Competent Authority submitted its report to the Government of India under Section 6 of the Act.
* **Government Decision:** The Government of India, after considering the report and confirming the necessity of the land, decided to acquire the Right of User, free from encumbrances.
* **Final Declaration:** The Government hereby declares the acquisition of the Right of User in the specified land for laying the pipeline.
* **Vesting of Rights:** The Right of User in the acquired land will vest with M/s Reliance Ethane Pipeline Limited on the date of publication of this declaration, instead of the Government of India.
* **Land Schedule:** The schedule details the specific villages (Suva and Shera), talukas (Vagra and Hansot), district (Bharuch), and survey/sub-division numbers, along with the area to be acquired for the Right of User in Gujarat.
**Impact Analysis**
**M/s Reliance Ethane Pipeline Limited**
* **Impact:** Will gain the Right of User in the specified land parcels for laying the Liquid Ethane pipeline.
* **Action Required:** To proceed with the pipeline laying and associated activities on the acquired land.
**Government of India (Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas)**
* **Impact:** Has completed the legal process for acquiring the necessary land rights for the pipeline project.
* **Action Required:** No specific action is detailed in the document, as their role in the acquisition process is concluding.
**Public in the Affected Areas**
* **Impact:** Their objections regarding the land acquisition for the pipeline have been considered and disallowed. The land will be used for the pipeline, impacting their land use rights within the acquired parcels.
* **Action Required:** No specific action is detailed in the document for the public.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The primary legislation under which the land acquisition for the pipeline is being carried out.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The government ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing the acquisition.
Reliance Ethane Pipeline Limited: The company that will own the Right of User for the land acquired for the pipeline.
Gujarat: The state where the land acquisition is taking place, specifically in the districts of Bharuch.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 11th March, 2026
S.O. 1303(E).—Whereas by notification of Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural
Gas, number S.O. 4224(E) dated 17-09-2025, 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),the
Government of India had declared its intention to acquire the Right of User in land, specified in the Schedule appended
to that notification for transportation of Liquid Ethane from Dahej Manufacturing Division in Gujarat to Parvat, where
it will be hooked-up with the existing pipeline facilities of DNEPL, interconnecting with RIL-Hazira Manufacturing
Division should be laid by M/s Reliance Ethane Pipeline Limited;
And whereas, the copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public from 25-09-2025 to
08-10-2025;
And whereas, the objections received from the public to the laying of the said pipeline have been considered
and disallowed by the Competent Authority;
And whereas, the Competent Authority has under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act, submitted report
to the Government of India;
And whereas, the Government of India, after considering the said report and on being satisfied that the said
land is required for laying the said pipeline, has decided to acquire the Right of User therein, free from all encumbrances;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act, the
Government of Indiahereby declares that the Right of User in the land, specified in the Schedule, appended to this[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
notification, is hereby acquired for laying the said pipeline;
And further, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of Section 6 of the said Act, the Government
of Indiahereby directs that the Right of User in the said land for laying the pipeline shall, instead of vesting in
theGovernment of India, vest on the date of publication of the declaration, in M/s Reliance Ethane Pipeline Limited,
free from all encumbrances.
SCHEDULE
Taluka: VAGRA District: BHARUCH State:GUJARAT
Name of Village Survey No./Sub-Division No. Area to be acquired for ROU
Hec Are Sq.m.
1 2 3 4 5
1) Suva 33 00 01 60
Taluka: HANSOT District: BHARUCH State:GUJARAT
1) Shera 442 00 25 59
[F. No. L-14014/3/2025-GP-II (E-52145)]
RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy.
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