Date: 2026-04-07Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
SC Railway Publication of Notification under section 20A of Railways Act, 1989 Acquisition of land for Construction of Ramagundam TSS in Balharshah Ramagundam section
**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway) issued a notification on April 7, 2026, announcing its intention to acquire 1.28 acres of land in Peddapalli District, Telangana, for the "Up-gradation work of Electric Traction System." This Special Railway Project aims to meet a 3000 MT loading target in the Balharshah-Ramagundam section. Interested parties have a 30-day deadline from the date of publication to file written objections with the Competent Authority.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Objective and Authority**
* **Purpose:** The land is required for the construction of the Ramagundam Traction Substation (TSS) and the up-gradation of the electric traction system from 1x25kV to 2x25KV.
* **Legal Basis:** The Central Government is exercising powers under Section 20A(1) of the Railways Act, 1989.
* **Project Classification:** The work is designated as a "Special Railway Project" to achieve specific heavy loading targets.
**Land Details and Location**
* **Geographic Scope:** The acquisition concerns land in Ramagundam Village and Mandal, Peddapalli District, Telangana.
* **Specific Plots:** The acquisition involves survey numbers 371/1 (4-09 extent), 372 (5-26 extent), and 373/1 (1-28 extent), totaling 1.28 Ac. Gts.
* **Nature of Land:** The identified plots are classified as "Patta" land.
**Objection and Inquiry Process**
* **Submission Window:** Any person interested in the land must file objections within 30 days of the notification's publication in the Official Gazette.
* **Mandatory Format:** Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority (Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapalli) and must state the grounds for the objection.
* **Right to a Hearing:** Objectors will be given an opportunity to be heard in person or via a legal practitioner.
* **Finality of Order:** Following an inquiry, the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA) will issue an order to allow or disallow objections; this order shall be final.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Interested Persons (e.g., T. Vijay Kumar, Nasreen Begum, Mohammed Ghouse Pasha)**
**Impact**
These individuals face the compulsory acquisition of their private "Patta" land for public railway infrastructure.
**Action Required**
They must submit written objections to the Revenue Divisional Officer in Peddapalli within 30 days if they wish to oppose the acquisition or use of the land.
**Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapalli)**
**Impact**
The officer is legally tasked with managing the administrative and quasi-judicial aspects of the acquisition process.
**Action Required**
The authority must make land plans available for public inspection, receive written objections, conduct hearings for objectors, and perform inquiries to reach a final decision on the acquisition.
**Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway)**
**Impact**
The Ministry is the beneficiary of the acquisition, enabling the execution of critical infrastructure upgrades to meet 3000 MT loading targets.
**Action Required**
The Ministry must ensure all land plans and project details are available at the CALA office for public inspection.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The primary legislation under which the Central Government exercises powers (Sections 20A and 20D) to acquire land for railway projects.
Special Railway Project: Up-gradation of Electric Traction System: An initiative to upgrade the traction system from 1x25kV to 2x25KV to achieve a 3000 MT loading target in the Balharshah-Ramagundam section.
Ministry of Railways: The central ministry (specifically South Central Railway) responsible for the notification and execution of the land acquisition for the project.
Ramagundam, Peddapalli District, Telangana: The specific geographic location where land is being acquired for the construction of the Ramagundam Traction Sub-Station (TSS).
Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA): The Revenue Divisional Officer of Peddapalli, designated to receive land acquisition objections and conduct hearings.
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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.ं 1696] नई कदल्ली, मगं लवार, अप्रैल 7, 2026/ चत्रै 17, 1948
No. 1696] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2026/ CHAITRA 17, 1948
रेल मत्रं ालय
(दजिण मध्य रेलव)े
अजधसचू ना
जसकंदराबाद, 7 अप्रैल, 2026
का.आ. 1764(अ).— रेलव े अजधजनयम, 1989 (1989 का 24) (इसके पश्चात् उक्त अजधजनयम के रूप में संदर्भित) की
धारा 20ए की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केंद्र सरकार इस बात से संतुष्ट होने के पश्चात् कक सावििजनक
प्रयोिन के जलए भूजम, जिसका संजिप्त जववरण संलग्न अनुसूची में कदया गया ह,ै तेलंगाना राज्य के पेद्दपल्ली जिले में रामगुंडम गांव और
मंडल में जविेष रेलवे पररयोिना, “3000 एमटी लोडडंग के लक्ष्य को प्राप्त करने के जलए जवद्युत कषिण प्रणाली का 1x25केवी से 2x25केवी
में उन्नयन कायि – बल्हारिाह – रामगुंडम सेक्िन में रामगुंडम टीएसएस का जनमािण” के जनष्पादन के जलए आवश्यक ह,ै एतद्द्वारा ऐसी
भूजम का अजधग्रहण करने की अपनी मंिा की घोषणा करती ह;ै
उक्त भूजम में जहतबद्ध कोई भी व्यजक्त, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20डी की उप-धारा (1) के अंतगित पवू ोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए
ऐसी भूजम के अजधग्रहण और उपयोग के संबंध में आजधकाररक रािपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख से तीस (30) कदनों की
अवजध के भीतर भ-ू अििन में अपनी आपजत्त दि ि करा सकता ह.ै
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त, सिम प्राजधकारी, अर्ाित् रािस्ट्व मंडल अजधकारी, पेद्दपल्ली को जलजखत रूप में की िाएगी और उसके
आधारों को जनधािररत की िाएगी तर्ा सिम प्राजधकारी अर्ाित् रािस्ट्व मंडल अजधकारी, पेद्दपल्ली आपजत्तकताि को व्यजक्तगत रूप से या
कानूनी व्यवसायी द्वारा सुनवाई का अवसर देगा और ऐसी सभी आपजत्तयों को सुनने के बाद तर्ा आगे ऐसी िांच करने के पश्चात् यकद
भूजम अजधग्रहण के जलए सिम प्राजधकारी (सीएएलए) यह आवश्यक समझता ह ै तो वह ककसी आदेि द्वारा आपजत्तयों को स्ट्वीकार या
अस्ट्वीकार कर सकता है.
2488 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20(डी) की उप-धारा (ii) के अंतगित भूजम अजधग्रहण के जलए सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा कदया गया कोई
भी आदेि अंजतम होगा.
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगित िाजमल की गई भूजम की भू-योिनाएं और अन्य जववरण उक्त सिम प्राजधकारी (सीएएलए) के
कायािलय में उपलब्ध ह ैंऔर इच्छुक व्यजक्त द्वारा उनका जनरीिण ककया िा सकता ह.ै
अनसु चू ी
अजधग्रहण की िान ेवाली भजू म का जववरण :तेलंगाना राज्य के पेद्दपल्ली जिले में रामगुंडम गांव और मंडल में 3000 एमटी लोडडंग के
लक्ष्य को प्राप्त करने के जलए जवद्युत कषिण प्रणाली का 1x25केवी से 2x25केवी में उन्नयन कायि - बल्हारिाह – रामगुंडम सेक्िन में
रामगुंडम टीएसएस का जनमािण .
सविे ण भजू म की पोट पोडी ित्रे एकड़
क्रम स.ं ित्रे एंिॉयर का नाम
स.ं प्रकृजत स.ं ित्रे गटुं ा म ें
टी.जवियकुमार सुपुत्र गोपय्या 0-0844
1 नसरीन बेगम पत्नी जमर्ाि अफर्ल बेग 0-065
371/1 4-09 पट्टा 3 0-38 अज्ञात 0-1422
मोहम्मद गौस पाषा
0-0913
सुपुत्र मोहम्मद याकुब अली
टी.जवियकुमार सुपुत्र गोपय्या 0-0295
372 5-26 पट्टा 2 0-07
2 नसरीन बेगम पत्नी जमर्ाि अफर्ल बेग 0-0405
टी.जवियकुमार सुपुत्र गोपय्या 0-1858
3 373/1 1-28 पट्टा 3 0-23 नसरीन बेगम पत्नी जमर्ाि अफर्ल बेग 0-0081
अज्ञात 0-0448
कुल 1.28
[फा. स.ं W.Con/182/SRP/TSS/RDM/20A]
मोतीलाल भूक्या, मुख्य इंिीजनयर/जनमािण-II
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(South Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Secunderabad, the 7th April, 2026
S.O. 1764(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 is given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for the
execution of The Special Railway Project, “Up-gradation work of Electric Traction System from 1x25kV to 2x25KV
to meet 3000 MT loading target – Construction of Ramagundam TSS in Balharshah-Ramagundam section” in
Ramagundam Village & Mandal in Peddapalli District in the state of Telangana, hereby declares its intention 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.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
Every such objection, shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapalli
in writing and shall be set out the grounds there of and the Competent Authority Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapalli
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: For Up – Gradation work of Electric Traction System from 1x25Kv to 2x25Kv
traction system to meet 3000 MT loading target- Construction of Ramagundam TSS in Balharshah-Ramagundam
section in Ramagundam Village & Mandal in Peddapalli District in the state of Telangana.
S. Extent
Survey Nature Pote Phodi
No.. Extent Name of the Enjoyer in Ac.
No of Land No Area
Gts.
T.Vijay Kumar S/o Gopaiah 0-0844
371/1 4-09 Patta 3 0-38
1
Nasreen Begum W/o Mirza Afzal Baig 0-065
Un Identified 0-1422
Mohammed Ghouse Pasha S/o Mohammed Yakoob Ali 0-0913
T.Vijay kumar S/o Gopaiah 0-0295
372 5-26 Patta 2 0-07
2
Nasreen Begum W/o Mirza Afzal Baig 0-0405
T.Vijay kumar S/o Gopaiah 0-1858
373/1 1-28 Patta 3 0-23
3
Nasreen Begum W/o Mirza Afzal Baig 0-0081
Un Identified 0-0448
Total 1.28
[F. No. W.Con/182/SRP/TSS/RDM/20A]
MOTHILAL BHOOKYA, Chief Engineer/Con-II
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