Date: 2026-01-13Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of notification of extraordinary gazette under Part II section 3 Sub Section (I) Notification under clause 20 A of the Railway Act 1989 (24 of 1989) for land to be acquired in connection with Special Railway Project, Ujjain Fatehabad Gauge Conversion Rail project in Ujjain District of Madhya Pradesh.
**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Ministry of Railways declaring the government's intention to acquire land in the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh for the Ujjain-Fatehabad Gauge Conversion Rail project. The notification specifies a 30-day period for interested parties to raise objections to the acquisition, starting from the publication date of January 13, 2026. All objections must be submitted in writing to the Land Acquisition Officer & Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Ujjain.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Land Acquisition Declaration:** The Central Government intends to acquire land for the Ujjain-Fatehabad Gauge Conversion Rail project in the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh.
* **Legal Basis:** This action is taken under the powers conferred by sub-section (i) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.
* **Objection Period:** Any person interested in the land can raise objections within 30 days from the date of publication of the notification (January 13, 2026).
* **Objection Submission:** Objections must be in writing and submitted to the Land Acquisition Officer & Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Ujjain.
* **Objection Content:** Objections should state the grounds for the objection.
* **Hearing:** The competent authority will provide an opportunity for objectors to be heard, either in person or through a legal practitioner.
* **Competent Authority's Decision:** The competent authority will either allow or disallow objections via an order. The order made by the competent authority shall be final.
* **Land Details:** Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office.
* **Land Schedule:** The notification includes a schedule detailing the specific land to be acquired, including the village name (Chintaman Jawasia), survey numbers, type of land (private or government), nature of land (irrigated, diverted, or unirrigated) and the area to be acquired in hectares (totaling 1.1023 hectares).
**Impact Analysis**
**Land Owners in Ujjain District, Specifically Chintaman Jawasia**
* **Impact:** May lose ownership and usage rights of land identified in the schedule due to government acquisition for the railway project.
* **Action Required:** If opposed to the acquisition, submit a written objection to the Land Acquisition Officer & Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Ujjain, within 30 days of the notification's publication date (January 13, 2026), stating the grounds for the objection.
**Ministry of Railways/Western Railways (Construction Organisation)**
* **Impact:** Responsible for executing the land acquisition process and overseeing the Ujjain-Fatehabad Gauge Conversion Rail project.
* **Action Required:** Review and respond to any objections raised within the 30-day period, provide hearings to objectors, and finalize the land acquisition process.
**Land Acquisition Officer & Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Ujjain**
* **Impact:** Responsible for receiving and reviewing objections to the land acquisition.
* **Action Required:** Receive and review objections, provide opportunity for objectors to be heard, and provide a final decision.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The primary law under which the land acquisition is being conducted.
Ujjain-Fatehabad Gauge Conversion Rail project: The specific railway project for which land is being acquired.
Section 20A: The specific section of the Railways Act, 1989 that grants the power to acquire land.
Ujjain: The district and tehsil within Madhya Pradesh where the land acquisition is taking place.
Ministry of Railways: The ministry responsible for the notification regarding land acquisition.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
सी.जी.-एम.एच.-अ.-14012026-269335
CG-MxHx-xEG-I1D4H0x1x2x0 26-269335
xxxGIDExxx
असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 24] िई कदल्ली, मगं लवार, ििवरी 13, 2026/पौष 23, 1947 26/पौष 17, 1947
No. 24] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2026/PAUSHA 23, 1947 /PAUSHA 17, 1947
रेल मत्रं ालय
[पजिम रेलव े(जिमाणा सगं ठि)]
अजधसचू िा
मुम्बई, 13 ििवरी, 2026
सा.का.जि. 24(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार, रेल अजधजियम,1989 (रेल संिोजधत अजधजियम 2008) की (जिस े इसम ें
इसके पिात ् उक्त अजधजियम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 20क के उप खंड(1)द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए य े
समाधाि हो िािे के पिात ् कक लोक प्रयोिि के जलए यह भूजम जिसका संजिप्त जववरण इससे उपाबद्ध अिुसूची म ें कदया
गया ह,ै मध्य प्रदिे राज्य के उज्जैि जिले म ें उज्जैि –फतेहाबाद रेल अमाि पररवताि, रेल पररयोििा िाम की जविेष रेल
पररयोििा के जिष्पादि अिुरिण प्रबंधि एव ं संचालि के जलए आवश्यक ह,ैएसी भूजम के अिाि करिे के अपिे आिय की
घोषणा करती ह ै|
उक्त भूजम म ें जहतबद्ध कोई व्यजक्त ,इस अजधसूचिा के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािि की तारीख स े तीस कदि के भीतर,उक्त
अजधजियम की धारा 20घ की उप-धारा(1)के अधीि उपयुाक्त प्रयोिि के जलए ऐसी भूजम के अिाि और उपयोग के संबंध म ें
आिेप कर सकेगा |
प्रत्येक ऐसा आिेप सिम प्राजधकारी अर्ाात,् भू अिाि एव ं अिजु वभागीय अजधकारी, (रािस्ट्व), उज्जैि जिला उज्जिै
को जलजखत रुप म े ककया िाएगा िो कक आिेप का आधार होगा। सिम प्राजधकारी आिेपकताा को व्यजक्तगत रुप म ें या
273 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
कािुिी प्रेजटिििर(अजधवक्ता) के माध्यम स े सुिवाई का अवसर प्रदाि करेगा और सभी ऐसे आिेपों की सुिवाई और िांच
करिे के पिात,् यकद आवश्यक समझे तो,आदिे द्वारा या तो आिेपों के जलए अिुमजत देगा या अिुमजत प्रदाि िही करेगा |
उक्त अजधजियम की धारा 20घ की उप-धारा(2) के अधीि सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा कदया गया आदेि अंजतम होगा।
इस अजधसूचिा के अधीि आिे वाली भूजम की भूजम योििा और अन्य ब्योरे उपलब्ध ह ै और इच्छुक व्यजक्त द्वारा
सिम प्राजधकारी के उक्त उल्लेजखत कायाालय म ेंउिका जिरीिण ककया िा सकता ह ै|
अिसु चू ी
मध्यप्रदेि राज्य के उज्जिै जिल ेम ेंउज्जिै –फतहे ाबाद रेल अमाि पररवतिा िाम की जविषे रेल पररयोििा के जलए
अजधग्रहण की िाि े वाली सरं चिा सजहत या सरं चिा रजहत भजू म का सजं िप्त जववरण
क्र. जिल े का तहसील का गावाँ का िाम खसरा भूजम का भूजम की भूजम का प्रभाजवत
िाम िाम िबं र प्रकार प्रकृजत ित्रे फल हटे िेर
स.ं
1 उज्जैि उज्जैि चचंतामण 228 जििी चसंजचत 0.4195
िवाजसया
2 उज्जैि उज्जैि चचंतामण 229/1 जििी व्यपवर्तात 0.0040
िवाजसया
3 उज्जैि उज्जैि चचंतामण 229/2/2 जििी व्यपवर्तात 0.0030
िवाजसया
4 उज्जैि उज्जैि चचंतामण 229/3 जििी व्यपवर्तात 0.0010
िवाजसया
5 उज्जैि उज्जैि चचंतामण 260/1/1 जििी व्यपवर्तात 0.6034
िवाजसया
6 उज्जैि उज्जैि चचंतामण 213/933 िासकीय अचसंजचत 0.0528
िवाजसया
7 उज्जैि उज्जैि चचंतामण 262 िासकीय अचसंजचत 0.0186
िवाजसया
कुल 1.1023
[फा. स.ं E. 504970-02]
धीरि कुमार, मुख्य अजभयन्ता जिमााण-IV
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
[Western Railways (Construction Organisation)]
NOTIFICATION
Mumbai, the 13th January, 2026
G.S.R. 24(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section(i) of section 20A of the Railways Act,
1989(24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred in as the said Act), the Central Government after being satisfied that for the
public purpose, the land brief description of which has given in the schedule annexed here to ,is required for execution
of Special Railway Project ,namely Ujjain-Fatehabad Gauge Conversion Rail project in Ujjain District of
Madhya Pradesh here by, declares its intention to acquire such land;
Any person interested in the said land may, within a period of thirty days from the date of publication of this
notification in the Official Gazette, raise objection to the acquisition and use of such land for a foresaid purpose under
sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act:
Every such objection shall be made to the competent authority, namely, Land Acquisition Officer &Sub -
Divisional Officer (Revenue) Ujjain District- Ujjain in writing and shall set out the ground thereof and the
competent authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by legal practitioner and[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
may, after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any, as the competent authority thinks
necessary, by order, either allow or disallow the objections.
Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (II) of section 20(D) of the said act shall be
final.
The Land Plans and other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be
inspected by the interested person aforesaid Office of the Competent Authority.
SCHEDULE
Brief description of land with or without structure to be acquired for the Special Railway Project,
namely Western Railway Gauge Conversion Project of Ujjain Fatehabad section in Ujjain District of the
State of Madhya Pradesh.
S. Name of Name of Name of Survey Type of Nature of Land to be
No. District Tehsil Village Number Land Land Acquired Area in
hect.
1 Ujjain Ujjain Chintaman 228 Pvt Irrigated 0.4195
Jawasia
2 Ujjain Ujjain Chintaman 229/1 Pvt Diverted 0.0040
Jawasia
3 Ujjain Ujjain Chintaman 229/2/2 Pvt Diverted 0.0030
Jawasia
4 Ujjain Ujjain Chintaman 229/3 Pvt Diverted 0.0010
Jawasia
5 Ujjain Ujjain Chintaman 260/1/1 Pvt Diverted 0.6034
Jawasia
6 Ujjain Ujjain Chintaman 213/933 Govt Unirrigated 0.0528
Jawasia
7 Ujjain Ujjain Chintaman 262 Govt Unirrigated 0.0186
Jawasia
Total 1.1023
[F. No. E. 504970-02]
DHEERAJ KUMAR, Chief Engineer Construction-IV
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.