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Date: 14th August 2026 Category: Extra Ordinary Jurisdiction: India, Central Government

Publication of Notification in the Extraordinary Gazette of India under Section 6(1) of the PMP Act, 1962 (50 of 1962)relating to land schedule in respect of Mumbai Refinery to Rasayani Petroleum Pipelines of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited for acquisition of ROU of Village Dahivali, Tehsil Panvel of Distt Raigad in the State of Maharashtra

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 14th August 2026. Classified under Extra Ordinary.

Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

Executive Summary The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has issued notification S.O. 4513(E) to formally acquire the right of user in specific land for the Mumbai–Rasayani Pipeline project. Following a declaration of intent in February 2025 and a subsequent report by the competent authority, the Central Government has determined the land is essential for transporting petroleum products from Mumbai Refinery to Rasayani. Effective August 14, 2026, the right of user vests in Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), which assumes all liability for compensation.

Key Points / Main Content

Legal Authority and Procedural Compliance

  • The notification is issued under Section 6(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
  • This follows the initial declaration of intent (S.O. 873(E)) dated February 18, 2025, which was published in the Extraordinary Gazette on February 19, 2025.
  • The Central Government reached this decision after considering the report submitted by the competent authority under Section 6(1) of the Act.

Project and Location Details

  • Project Name: Mumbai – Rasayani Pipeline project.
  • Purpose: Transportation of petroleum products from Mumbai (Refinery) to Rasayani (Panvel, Raigad), Maharashtra.
  • Executing Entity: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL).
  • Affected Land: Village Dahivali, Survey No/Gut No. 90, Tehsil Panvel, District Raigad, Maharashtra.
  • Total Area Involved: 03 Hectares, 21 Ares, 00 Sqm.

Vesting of Rights and Liability

  • The right of user in the specified land vests in BPCL on the date of this declaration's publication, free from all encumbrances.
  • BPCL is exclusively liable for all compensation payments as per Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962.
  • The Central Government is legally protected from any suits, claims, or legal proceedings related to the pipeline.

Impact Analysis

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) Impact BPCL is now legally granted the right of user for the specified land to facilitate the construction and operation of the Mumbai–Rasayani Pipeline. Action Required BPCL must proceed with the pipeline laying and assume full responsibility for paying compensation to affected parties as per the Act.

Landowners and Occupants (Village Dahivali, Survey No. 90) Impact The right of user for 3.21 hectares of their land is transferred to BPCL. While they retain ownership, the land is now subject to the encumbrance of the pipeline. Action Required Affected parties must permit BPCL to use the land for the specified purpose and should coordinate with BPCL for compensation claims under Section 10.

Central Government Impact The Government has fulfilled the statutory requirements to facilitate the acquisition for a public project and is now shielded from future legal liabilities regarding the pipeline. Action Required No further action is required as the right of user has been officially transferred to the executing corporation.

Key Entities Referenced

Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The primary legal framework under which the Central Government acquires the right of user in land for pipeline projects. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited: The entity responsible for laying the pipeline and in whom the right of user in the specified land vests. Mumbai – Rasayani Pipeline: The specific infrastructure project for transporting petroleum products from Mumbai Refinery to Rasayani. Dahivali, Panvel, Raigad (Maharashtra): The specific geographic location where the land is being acquired for the pipeline project.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-19082026-275579 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DLxx-ExG-I1D9E0x8x2x0 26-275579 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 4333] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, अगस्ट्त 14, 2026/श्रावण 23, 1948 No. 4333] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2026/SHRAVAN 23, 1948 परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 14 अगस्ट् त, 2026 का.आ. 4513(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार न े पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन (भूजम म ें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन), अजधजनयम 1962 (1962 का 50) (जिसे इसमें इसके पश्चात ् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3 की उप धारा-(1) के अधीन िारी की गई भारत सरकार के पेरोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गैस मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संख्या का. आ. 873(अ) दिनाकं 18 फरवरी, 2025 िो भारत के असाधारण रािपत्र संख्या 867 दिनाकं 19 फरवरी, 2025 म ें प्रकाजित की गई थी द्वारा उस अजधसूचना से सलं ग्न अनुसूची में जवजनर्िजष्ट भूजम में मुंबई ररफायनरी (मुंबई) स े रसायनी (पनवेल, रायगड) राज्य महाराष्ट्र पेरोजलयम उत्पाि के पररवहन के जलए मुंबई - रसायनी पाइपलाइन पररयोिना के माध्यम से भारत पेरोजलयम कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड द्वारा पाइपलाइन जबछाने के प्रयोिन के जलए उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन के अपने आिय की घोषणा की थी ; और उक्त रािपत्र अजधसूचना की प्रजतयां िनता को उपलब्ध करा िी गई थी ; और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन केन्द्रीय सरकार को अपनी ररपोटज िे िी ह ै; और केन्द्रीय सरकार ने, उक्त ररपोटज पर जवचार करने के पश्चात् और यह समाधान हो िान े पर दक उक्त भूजम पाइपलाइन जबछाने के जलय ेअपेजक्षत ह,ै उसमें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिनज करने का जवजनश्चय दकया ह ै ; 6293 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक इस अजधसूचना से सलं ग्न अनुसूची में जवजनर्िजष्ट भूजम म ें पाइपलाइन जबछान े के जलए उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन दकया िाए ; और केन्द्रीय सरकार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उप-धारा (4) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह जनिेि िेती ह ै दक उक्त भूजम में उपयोग का अजधकार इस घोषणा के प्रकािन की दिनांक से केन्द्रीय सरकार में जनजहत होन े की बिाए, सभी जवल्लगं मों से मुक्त होकर भारत पेरोजलयम कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड म ेंजनजहत होगी। पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन अजधजनयम, 1962 की धारा 10 के अधीन दकसी भी क्षजतपूर्तज के जलए भारत पेरोजलयम कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड पणू जतया उत्तरिायी होगा और पाइपलाइन स े सम्बजन्द्धत दकसी भी मामले पर केन्द्रीय सरकार के जवरुद्ध कोई वाि, िावा या कानूनी कायजवाही नहीं हो सकेगी। अनसु चू ी तहसील - पनवले जिला - रायगड राज्य – महाराष्ट्र क्षत्रे फल गॉव का नाम सव ेन.ं/ गट न.ं जहस्ट्सा न ं हक्े टेयर ए य र वग जमीटर (1) (2) (3) (4) िजहवली 90 - 03 21 00 [फा. स.ं आर-12031/1/2019-ओआर-I/ई-29183] हररत कुमार िाक्य, अवर सजचव MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th August, 2026 S.O. 4513(E).— Whereas by a notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas S.O. No. 873(E) Dated the 18 February, 2025 issued under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition under Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962) (herein after referred to as the said Act), published in the Extraordinary Gazette of India No. 867, Dated 19 February, 2025 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 Mumbai – Rasayani Pipeline for transportation of petroleum product from Mumbai (Refinery) to Rasayani (Maharashtra) by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited. And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public. And whereas the competent authority has under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the said Act submitted report to the Central Government. And whereas the Central Government, after considering the said report and being satisfied that the said land is required for laying the pipeline, has decided to acquire the land under the right of user therein. Now, therefore, in the 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. And further, in the 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 the publication of the declaration, in Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, free from all encumbrances. Bharat 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.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 SCHEDULE Tehsil: Panvel District: Raigad State: Maharashtra Area Name of Village Survey No/Gut No. Sub-Division No Hectare Are Sqm (1) (2) (3) (4) - DAHIVALI 90 - 03 21 00 [F. No. R-12031/1/2019-OR-I/E-29183] 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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