Date: 2025-12-24Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of RoU notification under Section 3(1) of the P and MP (ARUL) Act, 1962 in the Extraordinary Gazette of India for JHBDPL in the State of W.B.
**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on December 24, 2025, announces the Government of India's intention to acquire the Right of User (ROU) for land in West Bengal. This land is required for laying a natural gas pipeline by GAIL (India) Limited, specifically the Jagdishpur-Haldia-Bokaro-Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL) & Spur Pipeline project. Interested parties have 21 days to submit objections.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Pipeline Project:** The Government of India deems it necessary to lay a natural gas pipeline in West Bengal for the Jagdishpur-Haldia-Bokaro-Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL) & Spur Pipeline project.
* **Executing Agency:** GAIL (India) Limited will be responsible for laying the pipeline.
* **Acquisition of Right of User (ROU):** The government intends to acquire the ROU for land required for the pipeline.
* **Land Details:** The land is located in the Durgapur-Haldia Section - 3B of West Bengal. Specific details of the land, including district (Howrah), block (Bagnan-1), Mouza (Murgaberia), Thana No (55), Map type (RS), Survey Numbers (1592, 1466, 1467, 1468, 1585, 1584, 1568, 1567, 1566) and corresponding area details, are provided in the Schedule.
* **Objection Period:** Any person with an interest in the listed land can submit written objections to the Competent Authority, GAIL (India) Limited, within 21 days from the date the notification is made available to the general public.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Landowners/Interested Parties in Listed Land**
* **Impact:** Potential loss of Right of User for the land described in the Schedule.
* **Action Required:** Submit written objections to the Competent Authority, GAIL (India) Limited, within 21 days if they have concerns regarding the pipeline project.
**Stakeholder: GAIL (India) Limited**
* **Impact:** Responsible for laying the pipeline. Will manage objections.
* **Action Required:** Receive and address objections related to the land acquisition for the pipeline project.
**Stakeholder: General Public**
* **Impact:** The project intends to provide better access to natural gas in the West Bengal.
* **Action Required:** None.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962: The legal basis under which the government intends to acquire the right of user for the land for laying the pipeline.
Jagdishpur-Haldia-Bokaro-Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL) & Spur Pipeline: The pipeline project for which the land is being acquired.
GAIL (India) Limited: The entity responsible for laying the pipeline.
West Bengal: The state where the pipeline is to be laid and land acquisition is occurring.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: The ministry issuing the notification and overseeing the pipeline project.
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रामिी लाल मीणा, अवर सजचव
MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, 24th December, 2025
S.O. 6009(E).— Whereas it appears to Government of India that it is necessary in public interest that for
transportation of natural gas through Jagdishpur-Haldia & Bokaro-Dhamra Pipeline (JHBDPL) & Spur Pipeline,
in the State of West Bengal, a pipeline should be laid by GAIL (India) Limited;
And, whereas it appears to Government of India that for the purpose of laying the said pipeline, it is
necessary to acquire the Right of User in the land under which the said pipeline is proposed to be laid and which is
described in the Schedule annexed to this notification;
Now, therefore, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Petroleum and
Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962, (50 of 1962) Government of India hereby
declares its intention to acquire the Right of User therein;
Any person interested in the land described in the said Schedule may, within twenty one days from the date
of which the copies of the notification issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the said Act, as published in the
Gazette of India are made available to the general public, object in writing to the acquisition of the right of User
therein for laying of the pipeline under the land to Competent Authority, GAIL (India) Limited.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
JAGDISHPUR-HALDIA-BOKARO-DHAMRA PIPELINE (JHBDPL) & SPUR PIPELINE PROJECT
DURGAPUR - HALDIA, SECTION -3B
SCHEDULE
STATE: WEST BENGAL
Area
J.L. Survey
District Block Mouza Map
No. No. Hect. Are Sq. mtr.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Howrah Bagnan-1 Murgaberia 55 RS 1592 0 03 40
1466 0 00 23
1467 0 04 63
1468 0 05 70
1585 0 03 31
1584 0 01 19
1568 0 04 19
1567 0 03 36
1566 0 00 97
[F.No. L- 14014/78 /2022-GP-II(E-42405)]
RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy.
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