Date: 2026-03-19Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of notification of extraordinary Gazette under Part II section 3 Sub Section (ii) Notification under clause (20A) Of the Railways Act, 1989 in connection with the Construction of Road Over Bridge in lieu of Level Crossing (LC) No. 361 at Km. 507/32 34 in Bhimadolu yard in Bhimadolu Village of Bhimadolu Mandal in Eluru District in the State of Andhra Pradesh
**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Railways has notified its intention to acquire 8.210 acres of land in Bhimadolu Village, Eluru District, for the construction of a Road Over Bridge at Level Crossing No. 361. Published on March 19, 2026, the notification allows interested parties a 30-day deadline to file objections. The project is classified as a Special Railway Project under the Railways Act, 1989.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Project Purpose and Scope**
* The acquisition is for the execution of a Special Railway Project: "Construction of Road Over Bridge in lieu of Level Crossing (LC) No. 361" at Km. 507/32–34.
* The project is located in Bhimadolu Yard, Bhimadolu Mandal, Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh.
* **Land Acquisition Details**
* Total land area to be acquired: 8.210 Acres (3.320 Hectares).
* The land consists of 22 survey numbers, including both private 'Patta' land and Government land (classified as Railway, National Highway, ZP road, and others).
* Land types are specified as either 'Dry' or 'Wet'.
* **Legal Provisions for Objections**
* Under Section 20D of the Railways Act, 1989, any person interested in the land may object to its use or acquisition.
* Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority within 30 days of the notification's publication.
* The Competent Authority (Revenue Divisional Officer, Eluru) will provide objectors an opportunity to be heard in person or via a legal practitioner.
* **Administrative Procedures**
* The Competent Authority is empowered to conduct inquiries and issue orders to allow or disallow objections.
* Orders made by the Competent Authority regarding land acquisition are final.
* Detailed land plans are available for public inspection at the office of the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA).
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Interested Persons**
**Impact**
They face the potential acquisition of their property (private 'Patta' lands) for public railway infrastructure.
**Action Required**
Must submit written objections stating their grounds to the Revenue Divisional Officer, Eluru, within 30 days of March 19, 2026, if they wish to contest the acquisition.
**Revenue Divisional Officer (Competent Authority), Eluru**
**Impact**
Responsible for the legal administration of the land acquisition process and dispute resolution.
**Action Required**
Must receive written objections, conduct hearings, perform necessary inquiries, and issue final orders to approve or reject objections.
**Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway)**
**Impact**
Authorized to proceed with the "Special Railway Project" once the land acquisition process is finalized.
**Action Required**
Ensure land plans are available for public inspection and proceed with the construction of the Road Over Bridge at Km. 507/32–34.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The primary legislation under which the Central Government is exercising powers (Sections 20A and 20D) to acquire land for railway projects.
Ministry of Railways: The issuing authority (South Central Railway) responsible for declaring the intention to acquire land for a special railway project.
Bhimadolu Village, Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh: The specific location where land is being acquired for the construction of a Road Over Bridge in lieu of Level Crossing No. 361.
Revenue Divisional Officer, Eluru: The designated Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA) authorized to hear objections and pass orders regarding the land acquisition.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 1352] नई कदल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार , माच च19, 2026/फाल्ग नु 28, 1947 25/आषाढ़ 3, 1947
No. 1352] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026/PHALGUNA 28, 1947 SHADHA 3, 1947
रेल मंत्रालय
(दजिण मध्य रेलव(े
अजधसचू ना
जसकंदराबाद, 16 माच,च 2026
.आ. 1417(अ).—रेलवे अजधजनयम, 1989 (1989 का 24) की धारा 20A की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त
िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए (जजसे आगे “उि अजधजनयम” कहा गया ह)ै , केंद्र सरकार इस तथ्य से संतुष्ट होने के पश्चात् कक
सावचजजनक उद्देश्य की पूर्तत हते ु अनुसूची में संलग्न भूजम का संजिप्त जववरण, आंध्र प्रदिे राज्य के एलुरु जजले के भीमडोल ु
मंडल के भीमडोलु ग्राम में जस्ट्थत भीमडोलु याडच में ककमी 507/32–34 पर समपार संख्या 361 के स्ट्थान पर सड़क उपरर
सेतु के जनमाचण, नामक जविेष रेलव े पररयोजना के जनष्पादन के जलए आवश्यक है, एतद ् द्वारा ऐसी भूजम का अजधग्रहण
करने की अपनी मंिा घोजषत करती ह।ै
कोई भी व्यजि, जो उि भूजम में रुजच रखता ह,ै वह इस अजधसूचना के राजपत्र में प्रकािन की तारीख से तीस
(30) कदनों की अवजध के भीतर, उि अजधजनयम की धारा 20D की उप-धारा (1) के अंतगचत, उपयुचि उद्देश्य के जलए उि
भूजम के अजधग्रहण और उपयोग पर आपजत्तयााँ प्रस्ट्तुत कर सकता ह।ै
प्रत्येक ऐसी आपजत्त सिम प्राजधकारी, अथाचत् राजस्ट्व मंडल अजधकारी, एलरुु को जलजखत रूप म ें प्रस्ट्तुत की
जाएगी तथा उसमें आपजत्त के आधार स्ट्पष्ट रूप स े अंककत ककए जाएंगे। सिम प्राजधकारी, अथाचत् राजस्ट्व मंडल अजधकारी,
1970 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
एलुरु आपजत्त करने वाल े व्यजि को व्यजिगत रूप से अथवा कानूनी प्रैजटििनर के माध्यम से सुनवाई का अवसर प्रदान
करेगा और सभी ऐसी आपजत्तयों को सुनने के पश्चात ् तथा भूजम अजधग्रहण के जलए सिम प्राजधकारी (CALA) द्वारा
आवश्यक समझी जाने वाली ककसी भी अजतररि जााँच के उपरातं , आदेि द्वारा ऐसी आपजत्तयों को स्ट्वीकृत अथवा अस्ट्वीकृत
कर सकता ह।ै
उि अजधजनयम की धारा 20(D) की उप-धारा (ii) के अंतगतच भूजम अजचन हते ु सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा ककया गया
कोई भी आदेि अंजतम होगा।
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगचत आन े वाली भूजम की भूजम योजनाएाँ एवं अन्य जववरण उपलब्ध ह ैं तथा इच्छुक व्यजि
सिम प्राजधकारी (CALA) के उपयुचि कायाचलय में उनका अवलोकन कर सकते ह।ैं
अनसु चू ी
अजधग्रहण म ेंभजू मयों का जववरण: आध्रं प्रदेि राज्य के एलरुु जजल ेके भीमडोल ुमडं ल के भीमडोल ुग्राम म ेंजस्ट्थत भीमडोल ु
याडच म ेंककमी 507/32–34 पर समपार सख्ं या 361 के स्ट्थान पर सड़क उपरर सते ुके जनमाणच ।
ग्राम: भीमडोल ु मडं ल: भीमडोल ु जजला: एलरुु
ित्रे फल ित्रे फल भजू म का प्रकार भजू म का स्ट्वरूप
क्रस.ं सविे ण सख्ं या
एकड़ म ें हेटिेयर म ें ( सरकारी / जनजी ) ( सखू ी / गीली )
1 78/1A 0.136 0.055 सरकारी भूजम ग्रामकंठम
2 91/3 0.092 0.037 पट्टा सूखी
3 92 0.327 0.132 सरकारी भूजम बंडी दारी
4 153/1 0.320 0.129 सरकारी भूजम बंडी दारी
5 158 0.095 0.038 पट्टा गीली
6 160/2 0.279 0.113 पट्टा गीली
7 160/3 0.598 0.242 पट्टा गीली
8 161 0.275 0.111 पट्टा गीली
166/2A, 166/3A
9 0.410 0.166 सरकारी भूजम जज. प. सड़क
166/4A, 166/5A
10 166/5B 0.350 0.142 पट्टा सूखी
11 170/1 0.018 0.007 सरकारी भूजम रेलवे
12 170/2 0.014 0.006 सरकारी भूजम रेलवे
13 170/3 0.650 0.263 सरकारी भूजम रेलवे
14 171/1 0.378 0.153 सरकारी भूजम रेलवे
15 171/2A 0.733 0.297 पट्टा सूखी
16 171/2B 0.226 0.091 पट्टा सूखी
17 171/2C 0.394 0.159 पट्टा सूखी
18 173 1.053 0.426 पट्टा गीली
19 174/1 0.088 0.036 पट्टा सूखी
20 174/2 0.055 0.022 पट्टा सूखी[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : असाधारण 3
21 270 0.737 0.298 सरकारी भूजम राष्ट्रीय राजमागच
22 283 0.982 0.397 सरकारी भूजम राष्ट्रीय राजमागच
Total 8.210 3.320
[फा. स.ं RSP/Gazette/20A/LC.No.361/BZA-VSKP/BZA]
मनोज कुमार, सीई / सी / आरएसपी
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(South Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Secunderabad, the 16th March 2026
S.O. 1417(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways
Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government after being satisfied that for
the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which has given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for
the execution of The Special Railway Project namely, ―Construction of Road Over Bridge in lieu of Level Crossing
(LC) No. 361 at Km. 507/32–34 in Bhimadolu yard‖ in Bhimadolu Village of Bhimadolu Mandal in Eluru District in
the State of Andhra Pradesh, hereby declares its intension to acquire such land.
Any person interested in the said land may, within a period of thirty (30) days from the date of publication
of this notification in the Official Gazette, raise objection to the acquisition and use of such land for the aforesaid
purpose under sub-section (1) of Section 20D of the said Act.
Every such objection, shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, Revenue Divisional Officer, Eluru
in writing and shall be set out the grounds there of and the Competent Authority Revenue Divisional Officer, Eluru
shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by legal practitioner and may. After hearing
all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any as the Competent Authority for Land
Acquisition(CALA) thinks necessary, by order, either allow or disallow the objections.
Any order made by the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition 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 at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority (CALA).
SCHEDULE
Description of Lands in Acquisition: Construction of Road Over Bridge in lieu of Level Crossing (LC) No. 361
at Km. 507/32–34 in Bhimadolu Yard in Bhimadolu Village of Bhimadolu Mandal in Eluru District in the State
of Andhra Pradesh.
Village: Bhimadolu Mandal: Bhimadolu District: Eluru
SI Extent of area In Extent of area Type of land Nature Of Land
Survey Number
NO Acres In Hectares (Govt Land/Pvt) (Wet/Dry)
1 78/1A 0.136 0.055 Govt. Land Gramakantam
2 91/3 0.092 0.037 Patta Dry
3 92 0.327 0.132 Govt. Land Bandi Dari
4 153/1 0.320 0.129 Govt. Land Bandi Dari
5 158 0.095 0.038 Patta Wet
6 160/2 0.279 0.113 Patta Wet
7 160/3 0.598 0.242 Patta Wet
8 161 0.275 0.111 Patta Wet
166/2A, 166/3A
9 0.410 0.166 Govt.Land ZP road
166/4A, 166/5A4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
10 166/5B 0.350 0.142 Patta Dry
11 170/1 0.018 0.007 Govt. Land Railway
12 170/2 0.014 0.006 Govt. Land Railway
13 170/3 0.650 0.263 Govt. Land Railway
14 171/1 0.378 0.153 Govt. Land Railway
15 171/2A 0.733 0.297 Patta Dry
16 171/2B 0.226 0.091 Patta Dry
17 171/2C 0.394 0.159 Patta Dry
18 173 1.053 0.426 Patta Wet
19 174/1 0.088 0.036 Patta Dry
20 174/2 0.055 0.022 Patta Dry
National
21 270 0.737 0.298 Govt.Land
Highway
National
22 283 0.982 0.397 Govt.Land
Highway
Total 8.210 3.320
[F. No. RSP/Gazette/20A/LC.No.361/BZA-VSKP/BZA]
MANOJ KUMAR, CE/C/RSP
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