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Date: 07-Jul-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Publication of notification in the Extraordinary Gazette of India under Section 6(1) of the PMP Act 1962 in respect of New Mundra Panipat Crude Pipeline(MPPL) project to be laid by Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) for acquisition of ROU in the State of Gujarat Tehsil Bhabhar Distt Banaskantha

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

Gazette Notification

  • This notification declares the acquisition of the right of user in specified land for laying a pipeline from Chudva to Panipat under the New Mundra-Panipat Pipeline Project by Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL).
  • The land is located in Tehsil Bhabhar, District Banaskantha, Gujarat, and is intended for the transportation of crude oil.
  • The right of user in the land will vest in Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) free from all encumbrances, instead of vesting in the Central Government.

Key Changes

  • The notification follows an earlier notification S.O. No. 6002(E) dated 15th December 2022, where the Central Government declared its intention to acquire the right of user.
  • The current notification, S.O. 2998(E), declares the actual acquisition of the right of user based on a report from the Competent Authority and the Central Government's satisfaction that the land is required for the pipeline.
  • The notification specifies the Khasra numbers and areas (in Hectare, Are, and Sq.mtr) of the land to be acquired in various villages: Indarva Juna, Jorvada, Tanavada (Tanvad), Sanwa (Ladula), Bhabhar Nava, Karela, Nesda, Abasana, Bhem Bordi, Balodhan, Kharipaldi, and Mera.
  • Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) will be exclusively responsible for compensation under Section 10 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
  • No claims or legal proceedings related to the pipeline can be brought against the Central Government.

Impact Analysis

Central Government

  • The Central Government facilitates the project by acquiring the right of user and transferring it to IOCL.

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

  • IOCL needs to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations during pipeline construction and operation.

Landowners/Farmers

  • Landowners may experience disruption during the pipeline laying process.

Local Community

  • The project may cause temporary disruption during the construction phase.

Suggested Action Items

  • IOCL should keep the local community informed about the project's progress and address any concerns they may have.

Key Entities Referenced

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL): The company responsible for laying the pipeline from Chudva to Panipat under the New Mundra-Panipat Pipeline Project. Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The Act under which the Central Government acquires the right of user in land for laying petroleum and mineral pipelines. Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The ministry of the Government of India responsible for the exploration, production, refining, distribution, marketing, and pricing of petroleum, natural gas, and petrochemicals. Competent Authority: The authority responsible for submitting a report to the Central Government regarding the requirement of land for the pipeline. S.O. No. 6002(E) dated 15th December 2022: The initial notification declaring the intention to acquire the right of user in the specified land.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-10072023-247172 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-10072023-247172 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 2873] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, िुलाई 7, 2023/आषाढ़ 16, 1945 No. 2873] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2023/ASHADHA 16, 1945 परे ोजलयम एव ंप्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 6 िुलाई, 2023 का.आ. 2998(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार न े पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन (भूजम म ें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिनज अजधजनयम) 1962 (1962 का 50) (जिसे इसम ें इसके पश्चात उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3 की उपधारा (1) के अधीन िारी की गई भारत सरकार के पेरोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गैस मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संख्या का. आ. 6002(अ) तारीख 15 दिसम्बर, 2022 िो भारत के रािपत्र स.ं 5761, भाग – II, खण्ड 3, उप-खण्ड (ii) तारीख 21 दिसम्बर, 2022 म ें प्रकाजित की गई थी, द्वारा उस अजधसचू ना स े संलग्न अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्िजष्ट भूजम म ें गुिरात राज्य म ें इंजडयन ऑयल कोपोरेिन जलजमटेड को कच् चे तले के पररवहन के जलए, न्य ू मुंद्रा-पानीपत पाइपलाइन पररयोिना के तहत, चुडवा गांव स े पानीपत तक पाइपलाइन को तहसील: भाभर, जिला: बनासकाठं ा, राज्य: गिु रात म ें जबछान े के प्रयोिन के जलए उपयोग के अजधकार के अिजन करन े के जलय ेअपन े आिय की घोषणा की थी । और उक्त रािपत्र अजधसूचना की प्रजतयां िनता को उपलब्ध करा िी गई थी। और उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) के अनुसरण म ें सक्षम प्राजधकारी न ेकेंद्रीय सरकार को ररपोटज िे िी ह।ै और केंद्रीय सरकार न,े उक्त ररपोटज पर जवचार करन े के पश्चात ् और यह समाधान हो िाने पर दक उक्त भूजम पाइपलाइन जबछाने के जलए अपेजक्षत ह,ै उसम ें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिनज करने का जवजनश्चय दकया ह।ै अतः अब, केंद्रीय सरकार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए एतिद्वारा घोषणा करती ह ै दक इस अजधसूचना स े संलग्न अनुसचू ी म ें जवजनर्िजष्ट भूजम म ें पाइपलाइन जबछान े के जलए उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन दकया िाए। 4359 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] और केंद्रीय सरकार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (4) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह जनिेि िेती ह ै दक उक्त भूजम में उपयोग का अजधकार इस घोषणा के प्रकािन की तारीख स े केंद्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत होन े के बिाए, सभी जवल्लगं मो स े मक्तु होकर इंजडयन ऑयल कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड म ेंजनजहत होगी। पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन अजधजनयम, 1962 की धारा 10 के अधीन दकसी भी क्षजतपूर्तज के जलए इंजडयन ऑयल कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड पणू तज या उत्तरिायी होगी और पाइपलाइन स े सम्बंजधत दकसी भी मामले पर केंद्रीय सरकार के जवरुद्ध कोई िावा या कानूनी कायजवाही नहीं हो सकेगी। अनसु चू ी तालुका - भाभर जिला – बनासकाठं ा राज्य – गिु रात क्रम सपं ादित क्षत्रे फल ग़ावं का नाम खसरा स.ं स.ं हेक्टेयर एयर वग जमीटर 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 इंिरवा िनु ा 299 00 16 67 300 00 19 17 303 00 13 58 304 00 33 16 311 00 17 06 313 00 19 76 369 00 21 89 370 00 27 09 2 िोरवाडा 165 00 13 94 166 00 05 68 163 00 41 26 160 00 23 43 158 00 09 09 159 00 17 48 141 00 26 94 142 00 09 14 139 00 06 92 138 00 27 41 137 00 26 03 130 00 07 01 134 00 14 96 133 00 00 98 96 00 04 48 95 00 04 20 98 00 13 97 92 00 58 45 91 00 15 70 49 00 35 86 77 00 16 23[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 (िारी...) िोरवाडा 76 00 15 93 3 तानावाडा (तनवाड) 244 00 29 63 243 00 68 58 240 00 56 63 235 00 00 20 221 00 31 36 229 00 08 75 222 00 12 48 223 00 27 51 225 00 30 94 224 00 04 50 331 00 52 37 332 00 12 61 333 00 06 05 346 00 00 60 347 00 21 89 348 00 37 08 380 00 21 66 382 00 22 34 387 00 16 09 388 00 06 21 401 00 03 20 400 00 18 54 407 00 15 53 408 00 16 77 409 00 01 28 410 00 13 96 411 00 16 14 413 00 03 90 412 00 22 19 446 00 10 20 445 00 06 50 449 00 12 67 444 00 05 544 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 1 2 3 4 5 6 (िारी...) तानावाडा (तनवाड) 443 00 03 02 427 00 03 62 428 00 28 78 429 00 14 60 432 00 07 43 433 00 03 01 4 सणवा (लाडुला) 200 00 10 89 214 00 20 17 199 00 12 87 198 00 16 76 197 00 02 05 194 00 31 16 182 00 03 72 183 00 16 05 184 00 17 95 188 00 28 81 186 00 14 08 187 00 06 34 13 00 06 34 14 00 23 38 18 00 22 75 17 00 10 89 22 00 22 81 21 00 11 32 23 00 26 94 829 00 08 59 836 00 44 78 837 00 25 74 823 00 00 20 820 00 14 42 821 00 08 64 793 00 00 30 800 00 11 83[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 (िारी...) सणवा (लाडुला) 799 00 17 12 802 00 12 73 798 00 20 07 757 00 19 29 761 00 02 71 756 00 15 50 749 00 24 97 750 00 05 69 747 00 28 91 5 भाभर नवा 645 00 01 65 646 00 19 09 648 00 34 28 650 00 02 46 656 00 38 00 673 00 28 34 674 00 04 16 621 00 25 15 620 00 07 13 619 00 12 71 705 00 08 91 714 00 07 46 713 00 14 57 719 00 19 25 721 00 17 09 774 00 04 30 775 00 08 97 776 00 13 84 777 00 06 51 778 00 18 06 779 00 04 71 780 00 10 28 781 00 03 09 784 00 07 38 783 00 12 096 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 1 2 3 4 5 6 (िारी...) भाभर नवा 769 00 14 66 790 00 25 91 791 00 40 19 6 कारेला 131 00 15 85 130 00 49 12 134 00 20 93 137 00 00 20 136 00 25 84 149 00 16 97 188 00 16 62 190 00 00 79 191 00 14 71 192 00 02 44 7 नसे डा 141 00 13 14 140 00 13 02 139 00 20 37 113 00 17 58 112 00 05 92 114 00 06 77 115 00 03 18 119 00 17 10 120 00 13 85 98 00 10 29 97 00 10 75 96 00 12 85 94 00 13 65 377 00 07 20 380 00 08 19 374 00 21 29 334 00 08 94 373 00 00 50 335 00 14 40 369 00 04 26 336 00 10 32[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 (िारी...) नसे डा 337 00 16 02 368 00 10 41 340 00 04 54 342 00 02 07 341 00 29 07 343 00 00 20 344 00 26 60 349 00 49 26 8 अबासणा 121 00 31 95 108 00 15 08 86 00 34 93 87 00 23 99 88 00 10 37 89 00 00 71 83 00 40 80 81 00 04 99 80 00 07 48 79 00 02 90 72 00 04 92 73 00 19 68 69 00 08 55 68 00 11 18 59 00 43 46 58 00 14 81 57 00 01 46 56 00 12 78 55 00 13 01 45 00 12 18 41 00 19 05 40 00 18 21 39 00 08 04 38 00 10 92 35 00 10 64 32 00 14 408 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 1 2 3 4 5 6 (िारी...) अबासणा 31 00 00 36 30 00 00 20 453 00 06 49 9 भमे बोरडी 220 00 00 20 240 00 12 77 241 00 12 57 264 00 29 39 265 00 06 68 267 00 33 98 268 00 14 17 269 00 26 68 274 00 38 61 275 00 21 81 276 00 23 44 277 00 01 49 10 बलोधन 84 00 32 07 77 00 41 60 76 00 06 74 78 00 28 74 79 00 15 25 66 00 09 20 67 00 36 12 54 00 15 86 53 00 07 90 49 00 18 14 51 00 11 13 50 00 12 98 25 00 19 22 26 00 12 58 571 00 34 26 569 00 23 84 565 00 34 60 524 00 16 48 523 00 45 30[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 खारीपालडी 384 00 22 67 383 00 18 65 382 00 28 76 381 00 15 43 386 00 30 65 13 00 23 93 29 00 22 53 30 00 27 03 10 00 03 98 9 00 06 27 32 00 23 31 33 00 21 02 34 00 03 55 5 00 17 41 51 00 35 07 52 00 55 43 126 00 05 79 125 00 18 43 122 00 05 05 121 00 60 83 12 मरे ा 12 00 15 57 11 00 16 65 9 00 35 74 564 00 14 75 562 00 21 38 561 00 08 08 534 00 11 67 533 00 09 01 532 00 12 26 531 00 10 28 530 00 10 03 529 00 07 50 528 00 07 86 527 00 08 5710 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 1 2 3 4 5 6 (िारी...) मरे ा 526 00 08 17 525 00 04 56 501 00 00 36 502 00 21 53 524 00 05 78 503 00 13 95 504 00 13 74 506 00 11 42 489 00 27 04 488 00 14 24 487 00 15 27 486 00 22 38 485 00 18 40 482 00 00 81 483 00 00 20 484 00 14 47 466 00 14 09 465 00 07 49 [फा. स.ं आर-11017/5/2022-ओआर-I/ई-44402] पी. सोमाकुमार, अवर सजचव MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th July, 2023 S.O. 2998(E).—Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, published in the Gazette of India no. 5761, Part-II, section-3, sub-section (ii) dated 21st December 2022 vide S.O. No. 6002(E) dated the 15th December, 2022, 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 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 of Pipeline from Chudva to Panipat under New Mundra - Panipat Pipeline Project by Indian Oil Corporation Limited in Tehsil Bhabhar of Banaskantha District in State of Gujarat for transportation of Crude Oil. And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public. And whereas, under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act the Competent Authority has submitted report to the Central Government. And whereas, the Central Government, after considering the said report and on being satisfied that the said land is required for laying the pipeline, has decided to acquire right of user therein. Now, therefore, in 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 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 publication of the declaration, in Indian Oil Corporation Limited, free from all encumbrances. Indian Oil 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 11 SCHEDULE Taluka:- Bhabhar District:- Banaskantha State :- Gujarat Sl. Area to be acquired Name of the Village Khasara No. No. Hectare Are Sq.mtr. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Indarva Juna 299 00 16 67 300 00 19 17 303 00 13 58 304 00 33 16 311 00 17 06 313 00 19 76 369 00 21 89 370 00 27 09 2 Jorvada 165 00 13 94 166 00 05 68 163 00 41 26 160 00 23 43 158 00 09 09 159 00 17 48 141 00 26 94 142 00 09 14 139 00 06 92 138 00 27 41 137 00 26 03 130 00 07 01 134 00 14 96 133 00 00 98 96 00 04 48 95 00 04 20 98 00 13 97 92 00 58 45 91 00 15 70 49 00 35 86 77 00 16 23 76 00 15 9312 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 Tanavada (Tanvad) 244 00 29 63 243 00 68 58 240 00 56 63 235 00 00 20 221 00 31 36 229 00 08 75 222 00 12 48 223 00 27 51 225 00 30 94 224 00 04 50 331 00 52 37 332 00 12 61 333 00 06 05 346 00 00 60 347 00 21 89 348 00 37 08 380 00 21 66 382 00 22 34 387 00 16 09 388 00 06 21 401 00 03 20 400 00 18 54 407 00 15 53 408 00 16 77 409 00 01 28 410 00 13 96 411 00 16 14 413 00 03 90 412 00 22 19 446 00 10 20 445 00 06 50 449 00 12 67 444 00 05 54 443 00 03 02[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Contd…) Tanavada (Tanvad) 427 00 03 62 428 00 28 78 429 00 14 60 432 00 07 43 433 00 03 01 4 Sanwa (Ladula) 200 00 10 89 214 00 20 17 199 00 12 87 198 00 16 76 197 00 02 05 194 00 31 16 182 00 03 72 183 00 16 05 184 00 17 95 188 00 28 81 186 00 14 08 187 00 06 34 13 00 06 34 14 00 23 38 18 00 22 75 17 00 10 89 22 00 22 81 21 00 11 32 23 00 26 94 829 00 08 59 836 00 44 78 837 00 25 74 823 00 00 20 820 00 14 42 821 00 08 64 793 00 00 30 800 00 11 83 799 00 17 12 802 00 12 7314 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Contd…) Sanwa (Ladula) 798 00 20 07 757 00 19 29 761 00 02 71 756 00 15 50 749 00 24 97 750 00 05 69 747 00 28 91 5 Bhabhar Nava 645 00 01 65 646 00 19 09 648 00 34 28 650 00 02 46 656 00 38 00 673 00 28 34 674 00 04 16 621 00 25 15 620 00 07 13 619 00 12 71 705 00 08 91 714 00 07 46 713 00 14 57 719 00 19 25 721 00 17 09 774 00 04 30 775 00 08 97 776 00 13 84 777 00 06 51 778 00 18 06 779 00 04 71 780 00 10 28 781 00 03 09 784 00 07 38 783 00 12 09 769 00 14 66 790 00 25 91[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Contd…) Bhabhar Nava 791 00 40 19 6 Karela 131 00 15 85 130 00 49 12 134 00 20 93 137 00 00 20 136 00 25 84 149 00 16 97 188 00 16 62 190 00 00 79 191 00 14 71 192 00 02 44 7 Nesda 141 00 13 14 140 00 13 02 139 00 20 37 113 00 17 58 112 00 05 92 114 00 06 77 115 00 03 18 119 00 17 10 120 00 13 85 98 00 10 29 97 00 10 75 96 00 12 85 94 00 13 65 377 00 07 20 380 00 08 19 374 00 21 29 334 00 08 94 373 00 00 50 335 00 14 40 369 00 04 26 336 00 10 32 337 00 16 02 368 00 10 4116 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Contd…) Nesda 340 00 04 54 342 00 02 07 341 00 29 07 343 00 00 20 344 00 26 60 349 00 49 26 8 Abasana 121 00 31 95 108 00 15 08 86 00 34 93 87 00 23 99 88 00 10 37 89 00 00 71 83 00 40 80 81 00 04 99 80 00 07 48 79 00 02 90 72 00 04 92 73 00 19 68 69 00 08 55 68 00 11 18 59 00 43 46 58 00 14 81 57 00 01 46 56 00 12 78 55 00 13 01 45 00 12 18 41 00 19 05 40 00 18 21 39 00 08 04 38 00 10 92 35 00 10 64 32 00 14 40 31 00 00 36 30 00 00 20[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 17 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Contd…) Abasana 453 00 06 49 9 Bhem Bordi 220 00 00 20 240 00 12 77 241 00 12 57 264 00 29 39 265 00 06 68 267 00 33 98 268 00 14 17 269 00 26 68 274 00 38 61 275 00 21 81 276 00 23 44 277 00 01 49 10 Balodhan 84 00 32 07 77 00 41 60 76 00 06 74 78 00 28 74 79 00 15 25 66 00 09 20 67 00 36 12 54 00 15 86 53 00 07 90 49 00 18 14 51 00 11 13 50 00 12 98 25 00 19 22 26 00 12 58 571 00 34 26 569 00 23 84 565 00 34 60 524 00 16 48 523 00 45 30 11 Kharipaldi 384 00 22 67 383 00 18 6518 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Contd…) Kharipaldi 382 00 28 76 381 00 15 43 386 00 30 65 13 00 23 93 29 00 22 53 30 00 27 03 10 00 03 98 9 00 06 27 32 00 23 31 33 00 21 02 34 00 03 55 5 00 17 41 51 00 35 07 52 00 55 43 126 00 05 79 125 00 18 43 122 00 05 05 121 00 60 83 12 Mera 12 00 15 57 11 00 16 65 9 00 35 74 564 00 14 75 562 00 21 38 561 00 08 08 534 00 11 67 533 00 09 01 532 00 12 26 531 00 10 28 530 00 10 03 529 00 07 50 528 00 07 86 527 00 08 57 526 00 08 17 525 00 04 56[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 (Contd…) Mera 501 00 00 36 502 00 21 53 524 00 05 78 503 00 13 95 504 00 13 74 506 00 11 42 489 00 27 04 488 00 14 24 487 00 15 27 486 00 22 38 485 00 18 40 482 00 00 81 483 00 00 20 484 00 14 47 466 00 14 09 465 00 07 49 [F. No. R-11017/5/2022-OR- I/E-44402] P. SOMAKUMAR, 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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