Date: 2026-08-11Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of Notification in the Gazette of India under section 3(1) of the PMP Act, 1962 for acquisition of Right of User (RoU) in Land for laying pipeline Corridor from Drill Site JTN194 TO JTN02 VIA JTN07, JTN195 and JTN24 in the State of Gujarat
**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on August 11, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire the "Right of User" in land for a pipeline corridor in Gujarat. The project, managed by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), affects specific plots in the villages of Sidosana and Ranipur in Mehsana district. Any objections to this acquisition must be filed in writing with the Competent Authority within 21 days of the notification's publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Authority and Purpose**
* Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) is authorized to lay a pipeline corridor connecting JTN#194 to JTN#02 via JTN#07, JTN#195, and JTN#24.
* The acquisition of the "Right of User" is declared necessary by the Central Government in the public interest.
**Legal Framework**
* The notification is issued under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in the Land) Act, 1962.
**Geographic Scope**
* The affected lands are located in the Jotana Taluka, Mehsana District, Gujarat.
* Impacted areas include 21 survey/block numbers in Sidosana village and 4 survey/block numbers in Ranipur village.
* The total land area involved in the acquisition schedule is 18,215 square meters.
**Objection Protocol**
* Persons interested in the scheduled land have a statutory right to object to the laying of the pipeline.
* Objections must be submitted to the Competent Authority (ROU), ONGC Limited, Land Acquisition Department, KDM Bhavan, Palavasana, Mehsana.
* Objectors must explicitly state if they desire a hearing in person or through a legal practitioner.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Interested Persons in Sidosana and Ranipur**
**Impact**
The "Right of User" for their specific land parcels (as listed in the schedule) is being acquired for industrial pipeline infrastructure.
**Action Required**
Review the survey/block numbers in the document schedule; if they wish to object, they must submit a written statement to the Competent Authority in Mehsana within 21 days of August 11, 2026.
**Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)**
**Impact**
Empowered to proceed with the administrative process for laying the pipeline corridor across the designated geography.
**Action Required**
The Land Acquisition Department at KDM Bhavan must receive, process, and facilitate hearings for any objections raised by the public within the legal timeframe.
**Competent Authority (ROU), Mehsana**
**Impact**
Designated as the official body to adjudicate objections regarding the land acquisition.
**Action Required**
Must oversee the receipt of written objections and organize hearings for individuals or legal practitioners as requested by the objectors.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in the Land) Act, 1962: The primary legislation under which the Central Government acquires the Right of User in land for laying petroleum and mineral pipelines.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited: The public sector undertaking responsible for laying the pipeline and the primary beneficiary of the acquired land user rights.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The central government ministry that issued the notification and oversees the development of the pipeline project.
Sidosana and Ranipur, Mehsana, Gujarat: The specific villages, district, and state where the land is located for the proposed acquisition of Right of User.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-12082026-275396
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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.ं 4278] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, अगस्ट्त 11, 2026/श्रावण 20, 1948
No. 4278] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026/SHRAVAN 20, 1948
परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 11 अगस्ट् त, 2026
का.आ. 4456(अ).— अत: - केन्द्रीय सरकार, को लोकजित म ें यि आवश्यक प्रतीत िोता ि े दक गुिरात राज्य के
जसिोसणा और रानीपुर गााँव, तिसील– िोटाना, जिला मिसे ाणा म ें िेटीएन#194 स े िटे ीएन#02 वाया िटे ीएन#07,
िटे ीएन#195 और िटे ीएन#24 पाइप लाइन को िोड़ने के जलए ऑयल एडं नेचरु ल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड द्वारा
पाइपलाइन जिछाई िानी चाजिए ।
और उस पाइपलाइन जिछाने के प्रयोिन के जलए आवश्यक प्रतीत िोता ि ै दक उस भूजम म ें िो इस अजधसूचना के
उपािद्ध अनुसूची म ेंवर्णित ि,े उपयोग के अजधकार का अििन दकया िाए ।
अत: अि, केंरीय सरकार, पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन (भूजम म े उपयोग के अजधकार का अिनि ) अजधजनयम
1962 (1962 का 50) की धारा 3 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजियां का प्रयोग करते हुए उसम ें उपयोग के अजधकार का
अििन के अपने आिय की घोषणा करती ि ैं।
कोई व्यजि, िो उि भूजम म ें जितिद्ध ि,ै वि इस अजधसचू ना के इक्कीस दिन के भीतर, सक्षम प्राजधकारी
(आर. ओ. यु), ऑयल एण्ड नचे ुरल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड, भूजम अजधग्रिण जवभाग, के डी एम भवन, पालावासना,
मेिसाना - 384003, गुिरात को जलजखत रूप स ेपाईपलाईन जिछाने का जवरोध व्यि कर सकेगा।
और ऐसा जवरोध व्यि करन े वाला िर व्यजि जविेष रूप से यि भी कथन करेगा की क्या वि चािता ि ै की
उसकी सुनवाई व्यजिगत रूप स े िो या दकसी जवजध व्यावसायी द्वारा ।
6203 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अनसु चू ी
पाइपलाइन कॉरीडोर िटे ीएन#194 स ेिटे ीएन#02 वाया िटे ीएन#07, िटे ीएन#195 और िटे ीएन#24 को िोड़न ेके
जलए
तालकु ा: - िोटाना जिला- मिसे ाणा राज्य- गिु रात
भाग यदि क्षत्रे फल
गावाँ का नाम सव े / ब्लोक न.ं
कोई िो िक्े टर आर सन्द्े टीआर
1 2 3 4
1 102 00 01 63
2 103 00 08 93
3 67 00 12 98
4 71 00 00 80
5 69 00 00 36
6 68 00 03 62
7 70 00 11 37
8 66 00 00 31
9 409(Road) 00 02 57
10 48 00 05 37
11 जसिोसणा 49 00 06 34
12 50 00 08 41
13 56 00 18 08
14 54 00 25 27
15 52 00 13 21
16 97 00 01 68
17 98 00 08 38
18 100 00 17 36
19 101 00 07 33
20 102 00 04 73
21 103 00 00 61
22 234 00 03 56
23 229 00 09 17
रानीपुर
24 232 00 08 20
25 318 00 01 88
कुल क्षत्रे फल वग िमीटर म ें 18215
[फा. स.ं इएक्सपीएल-13011(26)/3/2025-इएक्सपीएल-पीएनिी (ई-52278)]
रघुराम कृष्णा, अवर सजचव[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 11th August, 2026
S.O. 4456(E).— Whereas, it appears to the Central Government that it is necessary in the public interest that
a pipeline corridor for JTN#194 TO JTN#02 Via JTN#07, JTN#195 & JTN#24 Village Sidosana & Ranipur, Ta -
Jotana, Dist - Mehsana, Gujarat state, pipeline should be laid by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited.
And whereas it appears that for the purpose of laying such a pipeline, it is necessary to acquire the Right of
User in land described in the Schedule annexed hereto: -
Now, 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 the Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), the Central Government hereby
declares its intention to acquire the right of user therein.
Provided that any person interested in the said land may, within 21 days from the date of this notification,
object to the laying of the pipeline under the land to the Competent Authority (ROU), Oil and Natural Gas
Corporation Limited, Land Acquisition Department, KDM Bhavan, Palavasana, Mehsana-384003, Gujarat.
And every person making such an objection shall also state specifically whether he/she wishes to be heard in
person or by legal practitioner.
SCHEDULE
PIPELINE CORRIDOR FOR JTN#194 TO JTN#02 VIA JTN#07, JTN#195 & JTN#24
TALUKA: - JOTANA DIST- MEHSANA STATE-GUJARAT
Area
Name of village Survey No./Block No. Part if any
Hq. Are Sq. mtr.
1 2 3 4
1 102 00 01 63
2 103 00 08 93
3 67 00 12 98
4 71 00 00 80
5 69 00 00 36
6 68 00 03 62
7 70 00 11 37
8 66 00 00 31
9 409(Road) 00 02 57
10 48 00 05 37
Sidosana
11 49 00 06 34
12 50 00 08 41
13 56 00 18 08
14 54 00 25 27
15 52 00 13 21
16 97 00 01 68
17 98 00 08 38
18 100 00 17 36
19 101 00 07 33
20 102 00 04 734 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
21 103 00 00 61
22 234 00 03 56
23 229 00 09 17
Ranipur
24 232 00 08 20
25 318 00 01 88
Total Area in sqm 18215
[F. No. Expl-13011(26)/3/2025-EXPL-PNG (E-52278)]
REGHURAM KRISHNA, Under Secy.
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