Executive Summary & Key Takeaways
**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on July 17, 2026, declares the acquisition of the "Right of User" in specified lands in the Mehsana and Becharaji talukas of Gujarat. The acquisition facilitates the laying of a pipeline by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Ltd. from Drill Site JTN#80 to Balol GGS-III. Following the completion of procedural reports, the rights now vest officially in ONGC Ltd. free from all encumbrances.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Legal Authority and Procedural History**
* The notification is issued under Section 6(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
* It follows a prior intention-to-acquire notification (S.O. 1714 (E)) dated March 30, 2026, for which the public objection window closed on April 10, 2026.
* The Central Government reached this decision after reviewing the Competent Authority's report and satisfying itself that the land is required for pipeline construction.
**Project Scope and Location**
* **Purpose:** Laying a pipeline from Drill Site JTN#80 to Balol GGS-III, including various interconnects (JTN#156, 192, 181, 256).
* **Geographic Coverage:**
* **Mehsana Taluka:** Villages include Gilosan, Nugar, Bodla, and Hardesan (Total area: 12-74-50 Hectare-Are-Sq. mtr).
* **Becharaji Taluka:** Villages include Motap and Kanoda (Total area: 08-35-10 Hectare-Are-Sq. mtr).
**Vesting of Rights and Liability**
* **Transfer of Rights:** Under Section 6(4) of the Act, the right of user in these lands vests in ONGC Ltd. effective from the date of this notification's publication.
* **Compensation:** ONGC Ltd. is exclusively liable for any compensation required under Section 10 of the Act.
* **Legal Protection:** No legal proceedings, suits, or claims can be brought against the Central Government regarding matters related to this pipeline.
**Impact Analysis**
**Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Ltd.**
**Impact**
As the primary beneficiary, ONGC Ltd. acquires the legal right to use the specified land for pipeline infrastructure, free from encumbrances. However, it assumes full legal and financial responsibility for the project.
**Action Required**
ONGC must proceed with the pipeline installation and fulfill all compensation requirements to affected landowners as per Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962.
**Landowners and Occupiers in Listed Villages**
**Impact**
Stakeholders in the villages of Gilosan, Nugar, Bodla, Hardesan, Motap, and Kanoda are affected by the acquisition of user rights over specific survey/block numbers listed in the document's schedule.
**Action Required**
Affected parties should refer to the detailed schedule in the notification to identify specific impacted plots and coordinate with ONGC/Competent Authority regarding compensation claims.
**Central Government (Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas)**
**Impact**
The government facilitates the infrastructure project while ensuring legal indemnification against future suits or claims related to the pipeline.
**Action Required**
No further immediate action is mentioned beyond the publication of this declaration.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 : The primary legislation 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 central government ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing the pipeline infrastructure project.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited : The beneficiary entity in which the acquired right of user in the land vests for the purpose of laying and maintaining the pipeline.
Mehsana, Gujarat : The central location where the land acquisition is being implemented, covering various villages in Mehsana and Becharaji talukas.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 3777] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रिार, िुलाई 17, 2026/आषाढ 26, 1948
No. 3777] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2026/ASHADHA 26, 1948
परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 17 िुलाई, 2026
का.आ. 3941(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार न े पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन (भूजम म ें उपयोग के अजधकार का
अिजन) अजधजनयम, 1962 (1962 का 50) (जिस ेइसम ें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.1714 (अ)
दिनांक 30/03/2026, िो भारत सरकार के असाधारण रािपत्र दिनांक 02/04/2026 में प्रकाजित की गई थी, द्वारा उस
अजधसूचना से सलं ग्न अनुसूची में जिजनदििॅष्ट भूजम म ें जिल साइट JTN#80 स े िलोल िीिीएस तक JTN#156, 192, 181,
256 को JTN#80 स े होते हुिे ऑयल एण्ड नेचुरल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड, द्वारा, गुिरात राज्य के जगलोसण, नगु र,
बोिला और हरिेसण गााँि, तहसील & जिला – महसे ाणा, मोटप और कनोडा गााँि, तहसील – बेचरािी, जिला – महसे ाणा
में पाइपलाइन जबछान े के प्रयोिन के जलए उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन के अपने आिय की घोषणा की थी;
और उक्त असाधारण रािपत्र अजधसूचना की प्रजतयां िनता को दिनांक 10/04/2026 तक उपलब्ध करा िी गई थी;
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) के अधीन केन्द्रीय सरकार को ररपोटज िे िी ह;ै
और केन्द्रीय सरकार न े उक्त ररपोटज पर जिचार करन े के पश्चात् और यह समाधान हो िाने पर दक उक्त भूजम पाइपलाइन
जबछाने के जलए अपेजक्षत ह,ै उसमें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिनज करने का जिजनश्चय दकया ह:ै
5474 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए
यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक इस अजधसूचना से संलग्न अनुसूची में जिजनर्िजष्ट भूजम म ें पाइपलाइन जबछान े के जलए उपयोग के
अजधकार का अिजन दकया िाए;
और केन्द्रीय सरकार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (4) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए यह
जनिेि िेती ह ैदक उक्त भूजम में उपयोग का अजधकार इस घोषणा के प्रकािन की तारीख से केन्द्रीय सरकार में जनजहत होने के
बिाए, सभी जिल्लगं मों से मक्तु होकर ऑयल एण्ड नेचुरल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड म ेंजनजहत होगा ।
पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन अजधजनयम,1962 की धारा 10 के अध्याधीन दकसी भी क्षजतपूर्तज के जलए ऑयल एण्ड
नेचुरल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड पणू जतया उत्तरिायी होगी और पाइपलाइन से सम्बजन्द्धत दकसी भी मामल े पर केन्द्रीय
सरकार के जिरूद्ध कोई िाि, िािा या कानूनी कायजिाही नहीं हो सकेगी ।
अनसु चू ी
पाइपलाइन कॉररडोर फॉर जिल साइट JTN#80 स े िलोल िीिीएस तक JTN#156, 192, 181, 256 को JTN#80 स े
िड़ु न े के जलए तालकु ा: - महसे ाणा जिला:- महसे ाणा राज्य:- गिु रात
भ ग यदि क्षत्रे फल
ग वाँ क न म सवे / ब्लोक नं.
कोई हो हेक्टर आर सेन्टीआर
1 2 3 4
1 344 00 13 40
2 330 00 02 25
3 329 00 04 75
4 328 00 09 00
5 712 00 02 40
6 235 00 01 00
7 237 00 12 15
8 238 00 09 75
9 248 00 01 80
10 239 00 22 10
11 247 00 05 60
12 245 00 04 95
13 253 00 01 00
14 254 00 14 95
15 703 00 01 35
16 213 00 15 70
17 215 00 16 00
18 गगलोसण 216 00 04 55
19 209 00 02 10
20 208 00 16 05
21 207 00 12 10
22 707 00 01 60
23 46 00 12 60
24 49 00 03 90
25 47 00 06 55
26 48 00 09 70
27 51 00 01 20
28 40 00 15 65
29 39 00 01 90
30 38 00 18 20
31 705 00 01 55
32 21 00 03 90
33 22 00 12 90
34 23 00 08 10
35 27 00 08 10[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
36 706 00 01 35
37 1682 00 05 75
38 1677 00 04 60
39 1679 00 02 70
40 1678 00 14 20
41 1659 00 09 40
42 1660 00 01 60
43 1657 00 02 25
44 1658 00 19 40
45 1648 00 13 30
नुगर
46 1647 00 12 90
47 1646 00 01 00
48 1624 00 14 45
49 1613 00 26 25
50 1615 00 09 90
51 1620 00 04 60
52 1619 00 01 40
53 1618 00 11 60
54 1617 00 04 75
55 1737 00 01 05
56 नुगर 1557 00 02 05
57 1741 00 02 40
58 687 00 01 40
59 670 00 00 50
60 183 00 37 00
61 184 00 14 10
62 186 00 07 55
63 187 00 03 05
64 218 00 05 35
65 214 00 05 70
66 213 00 06 10
67 212 00 18 85
68 208 00 18 35
69 207 00 13 30
70 672 00 01 65
71 202 00 00 50
72 204 00 20 25
73 671 00 02 50
74 334 00 10 80
75 336 00 09 35
बोिल
76 337 00 16 95
77 342 00 05 05
78 393 00 01 70
79 392 00 08 95
80 391 00 12 00
81 385 00 01 00
82 386 00 08 30
83 384 00 11 45
84 383 00 07 45
85 368 00 12 05
86 379 00 02 25
87 381 00 03 60
88 369 00 03 50
89 378 00 00 50
90 370 00 07 60
91 371 00 11 15
92 390 00 04 90
93 389 00 05 704 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
94 388 00 17 70
95 677 00 02 20
96 424 00 03 05
97 425 00 11 45
98 426 00 14 50
99 438 00 22 10
100 439 00 09 30
101 476 00 00 75
102 471 00 12 85
103 472 00 17 10
104 492 00 07 30
105 491 00 12 95
106 487 00 05 75
107 488 00 06 85
108 689 00 00 25
109 680 00 02 30
110 681 00 01 30
111 588 00 12 20
112 592 00 12 70
113 596 00 17 65
114 597 00 04 65
115 659 00 00 80
116 653 00 22 30
117 649 00 11 85
118 647 00 12 90
119 648 00 13 85
120 646 00 07 00
121 643 00 10 70
122 बोिल 642 00 07 10
123 641 00 11 75
124 21 00 13 60
125 22 00 02 35
126 23 00 11 35
127 25 00 16 20
128 267 00 26 55
129 265 00 00 75
130 264 00 14 20
131 263 00 24 85
132 222 00 24 80
133 221 00 10 60
134 220 00 16 60
हरिेसण
135 219 00 05 25
136 352 00 01 95
137 199 00 16 00
138 198 00 09 65
139 197 00 21 75
140 195 00 09 00
141 193 00 09 80
कुल क्षत्रे फल 12-74-50[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
प इपल इन कॉररडोर फॉर ड्रिल स इट JTN#80 स े वलोल जीजीएस तक JTN#156, 192, 181, 256 को JTN#80
से जुड़ने के ललए
त लुक : - बेचर जी जजल :- महेस ण र ज्य:- गुजर त
भ ग यदि क्षत्रे फल
ग वाँ क न म सवे / ब्लोक नं.
कोई हो हेक्टर आर सेन्टीआर
1 2 3 4
1 1124 00 19 55
2 1125 00 40 00
3 1121 00 09 15
4 1482 00 01 35
5 1118 00 10 80
6 1161 00 21 60
7 1163 00 11 60
8 1164 00 07 50
9 1165 00 11 75
10 1402 00 15 95
11 1403 00 01 00
12 1406 00 30 05
13 1483 00 02 80
14 1407 00 01 65
मोटप
15 1408 00 17 70
16 1412 00 25 40
17 1413 00 01 00
18 1484 00 02 55
19 1414 00 21 30
20 1453 00 05 35
21 50 00 02 35
22 43 00 08 75
23 46 00 13 90
24 44 00 00 50
25 45 00 03 30
26 1502 00 01 05
27 200/P1 00 12 45
28 202 00 12 30
29 203 00 00 50
30 204 00 18 00
31 1501 00 01 05
32 218 00 08 75
33 217 00 23 80
34 212 00 00 75
35 211 00 08 90
36 1503 00 00 75
37 23 00 12 05
38 22 00 10 75
39 18 00 13 40
40 मोटप 19 00 13 25
41 1505 00 02 15
42 511 00 19 10
43 509 00 24 75
44 517 00 13 00
45 503 00 12 55
46 502 00 07 85
47 1506 00 01 05
48 497 00 16 80
49 496 00 02 55
50 1507 00 03 10
51 498 00 02 206 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
52 493 00 13 60
53 494 00 08 60
54 492 00 03 60
55 469 00 01 25
56 470 00 09 25
57 467 00 12 60
58 466 00 01 00
59 473 00 06 35
60 474 00 13 15
61 135 00 08 00
62 134 00 05 75
63 133 00 13 70
64 131 00 28 20
65 122 00 07 60
66 118 00 02 85
67 120 00 17 80
68 119 00 11 10
69 कनोड 121 00 22 75
70 94 00 01 00
71 124 00 22 20
72 148 00 20 60
73 149 00 13 10
74 151 00 20 60
75 150 00 06 80
76 156 00 21 70
77 324 00 12 25
कुल क्षत्रे फल 08-35-10
[फा. स.ं इएक्सपीएल-13011(26)/12/2025-इएक्सपीएल-पीएनिी(ई-52687)]
रघुराम कृष्णा, अिर सजचि
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 17th July, 2026
S.O. 3941(E).— Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural
Gas S.O. No. 1714 (E) Dated 30/03/2026 issued under Sub-Section (1) of Section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals
Pipeline (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1950) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), published
in the Extra-ordinary Gazette of India dated 02/04/2026, 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 pipeline from
DRIIL SITE JTN#80 TO BALOL GGS - III WITH INTER CONNECT OF JTN#156, 192, 181, 256 TO JTN#80 in
villages Gilosan, Nugar, Bodla & Hardesan, Taluka & District - Mehsana, and villages Motap & Kanoda, Taluka –
Becharaji, District - Mehsana, Gujarat in the state of Gujarat to be laid by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited.
And whereas copies of the said Extra-ordinary Gazette notification were made available to the public up to
dated: 10/04/2026.
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 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 Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. free
from all encumbrances.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd., 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.
SCHEDULE
PIPELINE CORRIDOR FOR JTN#80 TO BALOL GGS - III WITH INTER CONNECT OF JTN#156, 192,
181, 256 TO JTN#80
TALUKA: - MEHSANA DISTRICT:- MEHSANA STATE:-GUJARAT
Area
Name of village Survey No./Block No. Part if any
Hq. Are Sq. mtr.
1 2 3 4
1 344 00 13 40
2 330 00 02 25
3 329 00 04 75
4 328 00 09 00
5 712 00 02 40
6 235 00 01 00
7 237 00 12 15
8 238 00 09 75
9 248 00 01 80
10 239 00 22 10
11 247 00 05 60
12 245 00 04 95
13 253 00 01 00
14 254 00 14 95
15 703 00 01 35
16 213 00 15 70
17 215 00 16 00
18 216 00 04 55
Gilosan
19 209 00 02 10
20 208 00 16 05
21 207 00 12 10
22 707 00 01 60
23 46 00 12 60
24 49 00 03 90
25 47 00 06 55
26 48 00 09 70
27 51 00 01 20
28 40 00 15 65
29 39 00 01 90
30 38 00 18 20
31 705 00 01 55
32 21 00 03 90
33 22 00 12 90
34 23 00 08 10
35 27 00 08 10
36 706 00 01 35
37 1682 00 05 75
38 1677 00 04 60
39 1679 00 02 70
40 1678 00 14 20
41 1659 00 09 40
42 1660 00 01 60
Nugar
43 1657 00 02 25
44 1658 00 19 40
45 1648 00 13 30
46 1647 00 12 90
47 1646 00 01 00
48 1624 00 14 458 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
49 1613 00 26 25
50 1615 00 09 90
51 1620 00 04 60
52 1619 00 01 40
53 1618 00 11 60
54 1617 00 04 75
55 1737 00 01 05
56 Nugar 1557 00 02 05
57 1741 00 02 40
58 687 00 01 40
59 670 00 00 50
60 183 00 37 00
61 184 00 14 10
62 186 00 07 55
63 187 00 03 05
64 218 00 05 35
65 214 00 05 70
66 213 00 06 10
67 212 00 18 85
68 208 00 18 35
69 207 00 13 30
70 672 00 01 65
71 202 00 00 50
72 204 00 20 25
73 671 00 02 50
74 334 00 10 80
75 336 00 09 35
76 337 00 16 95
77 342 00 05 05
78 393 00 01 70
79 392 00 08 95
80 391 00 12 00
81 385 00 01 00
82 386 00 08 30
83 Bodla 384 00 11 45
84 383 00 07 45
85 368 00 12 05
86 379 00 02 25
87 381 00 03 60
88 369 00 03 50
89 378 00 00 50
90 370 00 07 60
91 371 00 11 15
92 390 00 04 90
93 389 00 05 70
94 388 00 17 70
95 677 00 02 20
96 424 00 03 05
97 425 00 11 45
98 426 00 14 50
99 438 00 22 10
100 439 00 09 30
101 476 00 00 75
102 471 00 12 85
103 472 00 17 10
104 492 00 07 30
105 491 00 12 95
106 487 00 05 75
107 488 00 06 85
108 689 00 00 25[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 9
109 680 00 02 30
110 681 00 01 30
111 588 00 12 20
112 592 00 12 70
113 596 00 17 65
114 597 00 04 65
115 659 00 00 80
116 653 00 22 30
117 649 00 11 85
118 647 00 12 90
119 648 00 13 85
120 646 00 07 00
121 643 00 10 70
122 Bodla 642 00 07 10
123 641 00 11 75
124 21 00 13 60
125 22 00 02 35
126 23 00 11 35
127 25 00 16 20
128 267 00 26 55
129 265 00 00 75
130 264 00 14 20
131 263 00 24 85
132 222 00 24 80
133 221 00 10 60
134 220 00 16 60
Hardesan
135 219 00 05 25
136 352 00 01 95
137 199 00 16 00
138 198 00 09 65
139 197 00 21 75
140 195 00 09 00
141 193 00 09 80
Total Area 12-74-50
PIPELINE CORRIDOR FOR JTN#80 TO BALOL GGS - III WITH INTER CONNECT OF JTN#156, 192,
181, 256 TO JTN#80
TALUKA: - BECHARAJI DISTRICT: - MEHSANA STATE:-GUJARAT
Area
Name of village Survey No./Block No. Part if any
Hq. Are Sq. mtr.
1 2 3 4
1 1124 00 19 55
2 1125 00 40 00
3 1121 00 09 15
4 1482 00 01 35
5 1118 00 10 80
6 1161 00 21 60
7 1163 00 11 60
Motap
8 1164 00 07 50
9 1165 00 11 75
10 1402 00 15 95
11 1403 00 01 00
12 1406 00 30 05
13 1483 00 02 80
14 1407 00 01 6510 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
15 1408 00 17 70
16 1412 00 25 40
17 1413 00 01 00
18 1484 00 02 55
19 1414 00 21 30
20 1453 00 05 35
21 50 00 02 35
22 43 00 08 75
23 46 00 13 90
24 44 00 00 50
25 45 00 03 30
26 1502 00 01 05
27 200/P1 00 12 45
28 202 00 12 30
29 203 00 00 50
30 204 00 18 00
31 1501 00 01 05
32 218 00 08 75
33 217 00 23 80
34 212 00 00 75
35 211 00 08 90
36 1503 00 00 75
37 23 00 12 05
38 22 00 10 75
39 18 00 13 40
40 19 00 13 25
41 1505 00 02 15
42 511 00 19 10
43 509 00 24 75
44 517 00 13 00
Motap
45 503 00 12 55
46 502 00 07 85
47 1506 00 01 05
48 497 00 16 80
49 496 00 02 55
50 1507 00 03 10
51 498 00 02 20
52 493 00 13 60
53 494 00 08 60
54 492 00 03 60
55 469 00 01 25
56 470 00 09 25
57 467 00 12 60
58 466 00 01 00
59 473 00 06 35
60 474 00 13 15
61 135 00 08 00
62 134 00 05 75
63 Kanoda 133 00 13 70
64 131 00 28 20
65 122 00 07 60[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 11
66 118 00 02 85
67 120 00 17 80
68 119 00 11 10
69 121 00 22 75
70 94 00 01 00
71 124 00 22 20
72 148 00 20 60
73 149 00 13 10
74 151 00 20 60
75 150 00 06 80
76 156 00 21 70
77 324 00 12 25
Total Area 08-35-10
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