Publication of Notification in the Gazette of India under section 6(1) of the PMP Act, 1962 for acquisition of Right of User (RoU) in Land for laying pipeline from LNC225 252 TO LNC069 in the State of Gujarat.
Issued by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas · Exploration Division
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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways
Executive Summary This notification, issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on August 17, 2026, declares the official acquisition of the "Right of User" in specific lands within the Mehsana District of Gujarat. Following an initial declaration of intent dated May 25, 2026, the government has determined these lands are required for a pipeline corridor (LNC#225/252 to LNC#69) to be laid by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC). The Right of User vests in ONGC effective from the publication date of this declaration, free from all encumbrances.
Key Points / Main Content
Legal Authority and Procedural History
- The acquisition is carried out under Section 6(1) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962.
- The intention to acquire these rights was previously notified on May 25, 2026, and copies of that notification were made available to the public until June 8, 2026.
- The Competent Authority has submitted its report under Section 6(1), and the Central Government is satisfied that the land is required for pipeline construction.
Project Scope and Geographic Location
- The project involves laying a pipeline corridor connecting SBN#301 to LNC#69 (via LNC#225/252).
- The affected lands are situated in the state of Gujarat, Mehsana District, specifically within:
- Taluka Mehsana: Villages of Tundali and Mandali.
- Taluka Jotana: Village of Harsundal.
- The total area covered by the 65 listed survey/block numbers amounts to 70,644 square meters.
Vesting of Rights and Liability
- Under Section 6(4) of the Act, the Right of User in these lands vests in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC).
- ONGC is exclusively liable for any compensation required under Section 10 of the Act.
- The Central Government is protected from any suits, claims, or legal proceedings regarding the pipeline or the acquired land rights.
Impact Analysis
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) Impact The Right of User for the specified 70,644 square meters of land vests in ONGC free from all encumbrances, allowing for the construction and maintenance of the pipeline corridor. Action Required ONGC must assume responsibility for laying the pipeline and is legally required to handle and pay all compensation claims as per the P&MP Act, 1962.
Landowners and Occupiers (Villages of Tundali, Mandali, and Harsundal) Impact The "Right of User" in the specified survey blocks is transferred to ONGC. While ownership may remain, the use of the land is restricted to facilitate the pipeline. Action Required Affected parties are entitled to seek compensation from ONGC under Section 10 of the P&MP Act, 1962.
Central Government Impact The government has exercised its statutory powers to facilitate energy infrastructure. It is legally indemnified against any proceedings or claims related to this specific pipeline project. Action Required No further action is specified beyond the issuance and publication of this notification.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (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 overseeing the acquisition process and issuing notifications for pipeline projects.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.: The central public sector undertaking authorized to acquire and vest the right of user in the specified land for pipeline construction.
Mehsana, Gujarat: The specific geographical area, including Tundali, Mandali, and Harsundal villages, where the land rights for the pipeline corridor are being acquired.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
सी.जी.-डी.एxलxx.-GअID.-H1x9x0x8 2026-275584
CG-DLxx-xEG-I1D9E0x8x2x0 26-275584
असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 4381] नई दिल्ली, मगं लिार, अगस्ट्त 18, 2026/श्रािण 27, 1948
No. 4381] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026/SHRAVAN 27, 1948
परे ोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 17 अगस्ट्त, 2026
का.आ. 4561(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.2633(अ) दिनांक 25/05/2026, िो भारत सरकार के असाधारण रािपत्र दिनांक 25/05/2026 में प्रकाजित की
गई थी, द्वारा उस अजधसूचना से सलं ग्न अनुसूची म ें जिजनदििॅष्ट भूजम म े पाइपलाइन कॉरीडोर एसबीएन#301 से
एलएनसी#225/252 से एलएनसी#69 को िोड़न े के जलए ऑयल एण्ड नेचुरल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड, द्वारा, गुिरात
राज्य के गांि- टुंडाली और मडं ाली, तहसील – महसे ाणा एिं जिला - महसे ाणा और गााँि- हरसुंडाल, तहसील- िोटाना,
जिला महसे ाणा म ें पाइपलाइन जबछान े के प्रयोिन के जलए उपयोग के अजिकार का अिजन के अपन े आिय की िोषणा की
थी;
और उक्त असाधारण रािपत्र अजधसूचना की प्रजतयां िनता को दिनांक 08/06/2026 तक उपलब्ध करा िी गई
थी;
6356 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न े उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) के अधीन केन्द्रीय सरकार को ररपोटज िे िी ह;ै और
केन्द्रीय सरकार न े उक्त ररपोट ज पर जिचार करन े के पश्चात ् और यह समाधान हो िान े पर दक उक्त भूजम पाइपलाइन जबछान े
के जलए अपेजक्षत ह,ै उसमें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिजन करन ेका जिजनश्चय दकया ह:ै
अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 6 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए
यह िोषणा करती ह ै दक इस अजधसूचना से सलं ग्न अनुसूची में जिजनर्दिष्ट 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 करते हुए यह जनििे
िेती ह ै दक उक्त भूजम म ें उपयोग का अजधकार इस िोषणा के प्रकािन की तारीख स े केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें 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 क्षजतपू्त के जलए ऑयल
एण्ड नेचरु ल गैस कॉरपोरेिन जलजमटेड पणू जतया उत्तरिायी होगी और पाइपलाइन स े सम्बजन्द्धत दकसी भी मामल े पर
केन्द्रीय सरकार के जिरूद्ध कोई िाि, िािा या कानूनी कायजिाही नहीं हो सकेगी ।
अनसु चू ी
पाइप लाइन कॉरीडोर एलएनसी#225/252 स ेएलएनसी#69 को िोड़न ेके जलए
तालुका: - महसे ाणा जिला- महसे ाणा राज्य- गुिरात
क्षत्रे फल
गािाँ का नाम सि े / ब्लोक न.ं भाग यदि कोई हो
हेक्टर आर सन्द्े टीआर
1 2 3 4
1 180 00 07 45
2 188/001 00 41 57
3 143 00 11 91
4 144 00 05 04
5 145 00 19 22
6 146 00 01 33
7 121 00 11 32
611 Asphalted
8 00 01 61
Road
9 156 00 11 73
10 टुंडाली 155 00 11 53
11 154 00 00 62
12 159 00 00 67
13 164 00 13 75
14 165 00 00 74
15 163 00 00 94
16 166 00 08 39
17 167 00 07 85
18 614 00 04 53
19 50 00 06 18
20 49 00 06 08[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
21 45 00 01 33
22 40 00 05 55
23 44 00 02 51
24 41 00 06 34
25 28 00 29 93
26 32 00 10 44
27 33 00 05 20
28 606 00 01 04
29 573 00 12 77
30 574 00 18 60
31 564 00 30 30
32 562 00 05 41
33 561 00 02 70
34 556 00 04 46
35 555 00 05 03
36 553 00 06 80
37 टुंडाली 552 00 04 29
38 516 00 33 77
39 518 00 19 98
40 551 00 19 17
41 520 00 22 71
42 519 00 11 88
टुंडाली
43 69 00 02 24
44 116 00 21 49
45 613 00 01 47
46 162 00 22 92
47 167 00 03 14
48 152/001 00 10 89
49 152/002 00 16 12
50 150 00 03 40
51 149 00 20 96
52 160 00 14 96
53 166 00 00 85
54 मंडाली 168 00 19 39
55 170 00 01 65
56 169 00 12 88
57 448 00 01 26
58 187 00 08 31
59 188 00 09 70
60 190 00 28 124 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
61 191 00 13 33
तालुका: -िोटाना जिला- महसे ाणा राज्य- गुिरात
62 432 00 33 13
63 433 00 08 16
हरसुंडाल
64 434 00 16 65
65 436 00 02 75
कुल क्षत्रे फल िग जमीटर म ें 70644
[फा. सं. इएक्सपीएल -13011(26)/28/2025-इएक्सपीएल-पी एन िी (ई-53251)]
रिुराम कृष्णा, अिर सजचि
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 17th August, 2026
S.O. 4561(E) .— Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
S.O. No2633 (E) Dated 25/05/2026 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 1962), (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), published in
the Extra-ordinary Gazette of India dated 25/05/2026, 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
CORRIDOR FROM LNC#225/252 TO LNC#69 in Tundali & Mandali village, Tal-Mehsana & Dist- Mehsana and
Harsundal village, Ta-Jotana, Dist- Mehsana in the State of Gujarat to be laid by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.
And whereas copies of the said Extra-ordinary Gazette notification were made available to the public up to dated:
08/06/2026.
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.
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.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
SCHEDULE
PIPELINE CORRIDOR FOR LNC#225/252 TO LNC#69
TALUKA: - MEHSANA DISTRICT:-MEHSANA STATE:-GUJARAT
Survey No./ Area
Name of village Part if any
Block No. Hq. Are Sq. mtr.
1 2 3 4
1 180 00 07 45
2 188/001 00 41 57
3 143 00 11 91
4 144 00 05 04
5 145 00 19 22
6 146 00 01 33
7 121 00 11 32
611 Asphalted
8 00 01 61
Road
9 156 00 11 73
10 155 00 11 53
11 154 00 00 62
12 159 00 00 67
13 164 00 13 75
14 165 00 00 74
15 163 00 00 94
16 166 00 08 39
17 167 00 07 85
18 614 00 04 53
19 Tundali 50 00 06 18
20 49 00 06 08
21 45 00 01 33
22 40 00 05 55
23 44 00 02 51
24 41 00 06 34
25 28 00 29 93
26 32 00 10 44
27 33 00 05 20
28 606 00 01 04
29 573 00 12 77
30 574 00 18 60
31 564 00 30 30
32 562 00 05 41
33 561 00 02 70
34 556 00 04 46
35 555 00 05 03
36 553 00 06 80
37 552 00 04 29
38 516 00 33 776 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
39 518 00 19 98
40 551 00 19 17
41 520 00 22 71
42 519 00 11 88
43 69 00 02 24
Tundali
44 116 00 21 49
45 613 00 01 47
46 162 00 22 92
47 167 00 03 14
48 152/001 00 10 89
49 152/002 00 16 12
50 150 00 03 40
51 149 00 20 96
52 160 00 14 96
53 166 00 00 85
54 168 00 19 39
Mandali
55 170 00 01 65
56 169 00 12 88
57 448 00 01 26
58 187 00 08 31
59 188 00 09 70
60 190 00 28 12
61 191 00 13 33
TALUKA: - JOTANA DIST-MEHSANA STATE-
GUJARAT
62 432 00 33 13
63 433 00 08 16
Harsundal
64 434 00 16 65
65 436 00 02 75
Total Area in sqm 70644
[F. No. Expl-13011(26)/28/2025-EXPL-PNG (E-53251)]
REGHURAM KRISHNA, Under Secy.
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