Date: 2026-05-06Category: 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 (ROB) in lieu of level crossing No.27 at KM 29/13 14 at Pedakurapadu Village limits, Pedakurapadu Station Yard, Pedakurapadu Mandal in Palnadu District of Andhra Pradesh
**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Railways has issued a notification declaring its intention to acquire 9.39 acres of land in the Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh, for the construction of a Road Over Bridge (ROB) at level crossing No. 27. Interested persons are permitted to file written objections with the Competent Authority within 30 days of the notification's publication (May 6, 2026). The document outlines the specific land parcels involved and the legal procedure for hearing and finalizing acquisition claims.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Scope and Authority**
* The acquisition is authorized under Section 20A(1) of the Railways Act, 1989, for a public purpose.
* The project involves constructing an ROB in lieu of level crossing No. 27 at KM 29/13-14.
* The affected area spans Pedakurapadu Village limits, the Station Yard, and Pedakurapadu Mandal.
**Land Details**
* Total land to be acquired: 9.39 Acres (3.8 Hectares).
* Land types include "Govt Poramboke" (government-owned) and "Patta Dry" (privately owned) land.
* The schedule identifies 29 specific survey/sub-division numbers subject to acquisition.
**Objection and Resolution Process**
* **Timeline:** Objections must be submitted in writing within 30 days from the date of the Gazette publication.
* **Competent Authority:** All objections must be directed to the Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO), Sattenapalli.
* **Hearing Rights:** Objectors will be granted an opportunity to be heard in person or via a legal practitioner.
* **Finality:** Any order passed by the Competent Authority under Section 20D(II) regarding objections is considered final.
**Transparency and Access**
* Detailed land plans and project information are available for public inspection at the office of the Competent Authority in Sattenapalli.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Interested Parties (Patta Land Holders)**
**Impact**
Their private land (classified as Patta Dry) is scheduled for compulsory acquisition for the railway infrastructure project.
**Action Required**
Review the specific survey numbers in the Gazette schedule; if they wish to contest the acquisition or use of the land, they must submit written grounds for objection to the RDO Sattenapalli within 30 days.
**Competent Authority (Revenue Divisional Officer, Sattenapalli)**
**Impact**
Tasked with the legal administration of the acquisition process and the adjudication of disputes.
**Action Required**
Maintain land plans for public inspection, receive written objections, conduct necessary inquiries, and provide hearings to objectors before issuing final orders.
**Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway)**
**Impact**
The notification initiates the legal prerequisite for land possession to proceed with the construction of the Road Over Bridge.
**Action Required**
Coordinate with the revenue department to finalize land acquisition following the 30-day objection period and subsequent hearings.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The governing legislation under which the Central Government exercises powers (specifically Sections 20A and 20D) to acquire land for public railway purposes.
Ministry of Railways: The primary government department (South Central Railway) responsible for the notification and execution of the bridge infrastructure project.
Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) at Level Crossing No. 27: The specific infrastructure project for which the land acquisition is being declared in the public interest.
Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh: The primary location of applicability, specifically encompassing Pedakurapadu Village and Mandal where the land is being acquired.
Revenue Divisional Officer, Sattenapalli: The designated Competent Authority responsible for receiving written objections and conducting hearings regarding the proposed land acquisition.
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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.ं 2190] नई कदल्ली, ब धवार, मई 6, 2026/विै ाख 16, 1948
No. 2190] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2026/VAISAKHA 16, 1948
रेल मत्रं ालय
(दजिण मध्य रेलव)े
अजधसचू ना
ग ंटूर, 6 मई, 2026
का. आ .2281) अ( .— रेलवे अजधजनयम, 1989 (1989 का 24) की धारा 20एकी उप-धारा )1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों
का प्रयोग करत े हुए(जिसे आग े उि अजधजनयमकहा गया ह(ै ,केंद्र सरकार,यह संतष्ट होन े पर कक अन सूची म ें संलग्न भूजम,
जिसका संजिप्त जववरण इसके साथ सलं ग्र अन सूची म ेंकदया गया है, एक सावविजनक प्रयोिन हते ,अथावत ्आंध्र प्रदिे के पालनाड
जिले के पेदकूरपाडू जिले,पेदकूरपाडू स्ट्टेिन याडव, पेदकूरपाडूग्राम सीमा के बीच 29/13-14 कक.मी.पर समपार सं.27 के
स्ट्थान पर सडक ऊपरी पल के जनमावण )आर.ओ.बी( के जलए आवश्यक ह,ै एतद्द्वारा ऐसी भूजम को अजधग्रहण का अपना आिय
की घोषणा करती ह।ै
कोई भी व्यजि, िो उि भूजम म ेंरुजच रखता ह,ै वह इस अजधसचू ना के रािपत्र में प्रकािन की तारीख में तीस )30)
कदनों की अवजध के भीतर, उि अजधजनयम की धारा 20 D की उप-धारा )1) के अतं गतव , उपय वि उद्देश्य के जलए उि भूजम
के अजधग्रहण और उपयोग पर आपजत्तयां प्रस्ट्तत कर सकता ह।ै
3199 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
प्रत्येक ऐसी आपजत्त, भूजम अजधग्रहण हते सिम प्राजधकारी, अथावत् रािस्ट्व मंडल अजधकारी, सत्तेनपल्लीको जलजखत
रूप म ें प्रस्ट्तत की िाएगी तथा उसमें आपजत्त के आधार स्ट्पष्ट रूप म ें अंककत ककए िाएंगे। सिम प्राजधकारी, अथातव ् रािस्ट्व
मंडल अजधकारी, सत्तेनपल्लीआपजत्त करन े वाले व्यजि को व्यजिगत रूप से अथवा कानूनी प्रैजटटिनर के माध्यम से स नबाई
का अवसर प्रदान करेगा और सभी ऐसी आपजत्तयों को स नने के पश्चात ् तथा सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा आवश्यक समझी िान े
बाली ककसी भी अजतररि िााँच के उपरातं , आदिे द्वारा ऐसी आपजत्तयों को स्ट्वीकृत अथवा अस्ट्वीकृत कर सकता ह।ै
उि अजधजनयम की धारा 20D की उप-धारा )II) के अतं गतव भूजम अिनव हते सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा ककया गया कोई
भी आदेि अंजतम होगा।
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगवत आन ेवाली भूजम की भूजम योिनाएाँ एवं अन्य जववरणउपलब्ध ह ैतथा इच्छ क व्यजि सिम
प्राजधकारी के उपय वि कायावलय में उनका अवलोकन कर सकते ह।ैं
अनस चू ी
अजधग्रहण म ेंभूजमयों का जववरणः आंघ्र प्रदिे राज्य के पलनाड जिले के पेदकूरपाडूजिला, पदे कूरपाडू स्ट्टेिन
याडवऔरपेदकूरपाडूगााँवकीसीमाकेबीच, समपार सं.27 केस्ट्थानपरसड़क ऊपरी पल का जनमावण।
भमू ी का
ित्रे फल वगीकरण
जिल े सव ेल.ं एव ं ित्रे फल
क्र.स.ं मडं ल का नाम ग्राम का नाम एकड़ भूजम की प्रकृजत )गीली/सूखी(
का नाम उप मडं ल हटे टेयरम ें (पट्टा/ सरकारी/
म ें
आवरंटत )
1 226-1 0.8 0.3237 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
2 226-2 0.5 0.2023 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
3 227-1 0.05 0.0202 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
4 227-2 0.05 0.0202 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
5 229-1 0.04 0.0161 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
6 229-2 0.05 0.0202 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
7 230-A1 0.56 0.2266 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
8 230-A2 0.5 0.2023 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
9 334-1A 0.49 0.1983 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
10 334-1B 0.2 0.0809 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
11 334-2A 0.3 0.1214 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
12 334-2C 0.3 0.1214 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
13 पलनाडु पेदकूरपाडू पेदकूरपाडू 336 0.08 0.0323 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
14 338/A-1 0.32 0.1295 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
15 338/A-2 0.32 0.1295 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
16 338/B-1 0.3 0.1214 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
17 338/B-2 0.66 0.267 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
18 339-A1 0.17 0.0687 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
19 339-A2 0.92 0.3723 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
20 339-B2 0.92 0.3723 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
21 340 0.09 0.0364 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
22 341-AB1 0.07 0.0238 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
23 341-AB2 0.25 0.1011 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
24 416-A1 0.2 0.0809 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
25 416-A2 0.15 0.0607 सरकारी भूमी बंिर[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
26 417-2A3 0.1 0.0404 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
27 417-2A5 0.1 0.0404 पट्टा भूमी सूखी
28 417-2A6 0.1 0.0404 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
29 438/B-2 0.8 0.3237 सरकारी भूमी बंिर
कुल 9.39 3.8
[फा. स.ं GS/Gazette/20A/LC.No.27/GNT-NDKD/GNT]
के.सैमन, मख् य पररयोिना प्रबधं क
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(South Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Guntur, the 6th May, 2026
S.O. 2281(E).— In exercise of Powers conferred by the Sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act,
1989 (24 of 1989) (herein after referred to as the said Act) the Central Government, after being satisfied that for the
public purpose, the land the brief description of which is given in the Schedule annexed hereto, is required for
construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of level crossing No.27 at KM 29/13-14 at Pedakurapadu Village
limits, Pedakurapadu Station Yard, Pedakurapadu Mandal in Palnadu District of Andhra Pradesh hereby 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 objections 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,
Sattenapalli in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and the Competent Authority and Revenue Divisional
Officer, Sattenaplli shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by a legal practitioner, and
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 20D 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.
SCHEDULE
Description of land in acquisition: Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of level crossing No.27at
Pedakurapadu Village limits, Pedakurapadu Station Yard, Pedakurapadu Mandal, in Palnadu District.
Name
Name of the Name of the Survey, Extent Extent Land
S.no of the Land nature
Mandal Village sub no in Ac in hec classification
District
1 226-1 0.8 0.3237 Govt Poramboke
2 226-2 0.5 0.2023 Patta Dry
3 227-1 0.05 0.0202 Patta Dry
4 227-2 0.05 0.0202 Govt Poramboke
Palnadu Pedakurapadu Pedakurapadu
5 229-1 0.04 0.0161 Patta Dry
6 229-2 0.05 0.0202 Patta Dry
7 230-A1 0.56 0.2266 Govt Poramboke
8 230-A2 0.5 0.2023 Patta Dry4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
9 334-1A 0.49 0.1983 Govt Poramboke
10 334-1B 0.2 0.0809 Govt Poramboke
11 334-2A 0.3 0.1214 Patta Dry
12 334-2C 0.3 0.1214 Patta Dry
13 336 0.08 0.0323 Govt Poramboke
14 338/A-1 0.32 0.1295 Govt Poramboke
15 338/A-2 0.32 0.1295 Govt Poramboke
16 338/B-1 0.3 0.1214 Govt Poramboke
17 338/B-2 0.66 0.267 Patta Dry
18 339-A1 0.17 0.0687 Govt Poramboke
19 339-A2 0.92 0.3723 Patta Dry
20 339-B2 0.92 0.3723 Patta Dry
21 340 0.09 0.0364 Govt Poramboke
22 341-AB1 0.07 0.0238 Govt Poramboke
23 341-AB2 0.25 0.1011 Patta Dry
24 416-A1 0.2 0.0809 Patta Dry
25 416-A2 0.15 0.0607 Govt Poramboke
26 417-2A3 0.1 0.0404 Patta Dry
27 417-2A5 0.1 0.0404 Patta Dry
28 417-2A6 0.1 0.0404 Govt Poramboke
29 438/B-2 0.8 0.3237 Govt Poramboke
Total 9.39 3.8
[F. No. GS/Gazette/20A/LC.No.27/GNT-NDKD/GNT]
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