Date: 2026-04-10Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
SC Railway Publication of Notification under section 20A of Railways Act, 1989 Acquisition of land for Construction of Taticherla TSS in Gooty Dharmavaram section
**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Railways on April 10, 2026, declares the Central Government’s intention to acquire 2.518 acres of land in Thaticherla village, Andhra Pradesh, for the "Taticherla TSS" railway project. The acquisition is necessary to upgrade the electric traction system from 1x25kV to 2x25KV to meet a 3000 MT loading target on the Gooty–Dharmavaram section. Interested parties have a 30-day deadline from the date of publication to file any objections with the Competent Authority.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Scope and Purpose**
* **Objective:** Up-gradation of the Electric Traction System to 2x25KV to support a 3000 MT loading target.
* **Primary Construction:** Building of the Taticherla Traction Sub-Station (TSS) within the Gooty–Dharmavaram section.
* **Location:** Thaticherla village, Ananthapuramu Rural Mandal, Ananthapuramu District, Andhra Pradesh.
**Legal Framework and Acquisition**
* **Statutory Authority:** The notification is issued under sub-section (1) of Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.
* **Land Declaration:** The Central Government is satisfied the land is required for a public purpose and a "Special Railway Project."
* **Finality of Orders:** Any order made by the Competent Authority under section 20D shall be final.
**Objection and Inspection Procedures**
* **Right to Object:** Any person interested in the land may raise an objection regarding the acquisition or use of the land within 30 days of the notification's publication.
* **Submission Process:** Objections must be made in writing to the Revenue Divisional Officer, Ananthapuramu, stating the specific grounds for the objection.
* **Hearing Rights:** Objectors will be given an opportunity to be heard in person or by a legal practitioner.
* **Public Inspection:** Detailed land plans are available for inspection by interested parties at the office of the Competent Authority (LA).
**Land Details (Schedule)**
* **Total Area:** 2.518 acres.
* **Specific Parcels:** Acquisition involves three parcels under survey numbers 1982 (1.081 acres), 1983 (1.387 acres), and 2033 (0.050 acres).
* **Identified Owners (Pattadars):** Yanamala Eswaraiah (S/o Kullayappa) and Jonnakunta Savitri (W/o Siva Reddy).
**Impact Analysis**
**Interested Persons / Landowners (Pattadars)**
**Impact**
The identified individuals will have their land (totaling 2.518 acres) acquired by the government for the railway project, affecting their ownership and use of the property.
**Action Required**
If they wish to contest the acquisition, they must submit a written objection to the Revenue Divisional Officer, Ananthapuramu, within 30 days.
**Competent Authority (Revenue Divisional Officer, Ananthapuramu)**
**Impact**
The authority is designated to handle all administrative and legal proceedings regarding the land acquisition, including hearing objections.
**Action Required**
They must receive written objections, provide objectors an opportunity to be heard, conduct further inquiries as needed, and issue orders to either allow or disallow objections.
**Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway)**
**Impact**
The Ministry is authorized to proceed with the execution of the Special Railway Project to upgrade the traction system once the land acquisition process is finalized.
**Action Required**
Ensure land plans and project details remain available for public inspection at the Competent Authority’s office.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The primary legislation governing the power of the Central Government to acquire land for railway projects.
Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989: The specific legal provision used to declare the government's intention to acquire land for a public purpose or special railway project.
Special Railway Project: The infrastructure initiative involving the upgrade of the Electric Traction System and construction of the Taticherla TSS in the Gooty–Dharmavaram section.
Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA): The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ananthapuramu, designated to receive and decide upon objections related to the land acquisition process.
Thaticherla, Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh: The primary location encompassing the village, rural mandal, and district where the land acquisition and project execution are situated.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
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प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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No. 1769] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026/CHAITRA 20, 1948
रेल मत्रं ालय
(दजिण मध्य रेलव)े
अजधसचू ना
जसकंदराबाद, 7 अप्रैल, 2026
का.आ. 1838(अ).—रेलवे अजधजनयम, 1989 (1989 का 24) (इसके पश्चात् उक्त अजधजनयम के रूप में
संदर्भित) की धारा 20ए की उप-धारा (I) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, केंद्र सरकार इस बात स े संतुष्ट होन े के
पश्चात ् कक सावििजनक प्रयोिन के जलए भूजम, जिसका संजिप्त जववरण सलं ग्न अनुसूची म ें कदया गया ह,ै जविेष रेलव े
पररयोिना अर्ाित ् आंध्र प्रदिे राज्य के अनंतपरु म ु जिल े के अनंतपुरम ु रूरल मडं ल के तारिचेलाि गांव म ें “3000 एमिी
लोडडंग के लक्ष्य को प्राप्त करन ेके जलए जवद्युत कषिण प्रणाली का 1x25केवी से 2x25केवी में उन्नयन कायि – गुत्ती-धमिवरम
सेक्िन में तारिचेला ि िीएसएस का जनमािण” के जनष्पादन के जलए आवश्यक ह,ै एतद्द्वारा ऐसी भूजम का अजधग्रहण करन े की
अपनी मिं ा की घोषणा करती ह;ै
उक्त भूजम म ें जहतबद्ध कोई भी व्यजक्त, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20डी की उप-धारा (I) के अंतगित पूवोक्त
प्रयोिन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के अजधग्रहण और उपयोग के संबंध म ें आजधकाररक रािपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की
तारीख स े तीस (30) कदनों की अवजध के भीतर भ-ू अििन म ें अपनी आपजत्त दिि करा सकता ह.ै
2587 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
प्रत्येक ऐसी आपजत्त, सिम प्राजधकारी, अर्ाित् रािस्ट्व मडं ल अजधकारी, अनंतपरु मु को जलजखत रूप म ें की
िाएगी और उसके आधारों को जनधािररत की िाएगी तर्ा सिम प्राजधकारी अर्ाित् रािस्ट्व मडं ल अजधकारी, अनंतपुरमु
आपजत्तकता ि को व्यजक्तगत रूप स े या कानूनी व्यवसायी द्वारा सुनवाई का अवसर दगे ा और ऐसी सभी आपजत्तयों को सुनन े
के बाद तर्ा आग े ऐसी िांच करन े के पश्चात ् यकद भूजम अजधग्रहण के जलए सिम प्राजधकारी (सीएएलए) यह आवश्यक
समझता ह ैतो वह ककसी आदेि द्वारा आपजत्तयों को स्ट्वीकार या अस्ट्वीकार कर सकता ह.ै
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20(डी) की उप-धारा (II) के अंतगति 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 : आंध्र प्रदेि राज्य के अनतं पुरम ुजिल ेके अनंतपरु मु रूरल मंडल के तारिचेलाि
गांव म ें“3000 एमिी लोडडगं के लक्ष्य को प्राप्त करने के जलए जवद्युत कषिण प्रणाली का 1x25केवी से 2x25केवी में
उन्नयन कायि – गुत्ती-धमिवरम सेक्िन में तारिचेलाि िीएसएस का जनमािण”.
क्र.सं. पुराना पुन:सवेिण एलपीएम, अजधकृत वेबलैंड एंिॉयर का एंिॉयमेंि सीमाए ं
एलपीएम एल.ए. की िाने अडंगल के नाम भूजम एकडों
के अनुसार
सं. उप मंडल वाली अनुसार में
एलपीएम
सं.
सं. भ एकूजम
ड ों में
प नट्ट ामाद ार का
र त्त उ ण ि ज द वि पू म श्च ज प
2
यनमला यनमला 1 3
2-
3
8 3 8 3
ईश्वरय्या ईश्वरय्या 9 1 0 2 9 1 0 2
सुपुत्र सुपुत्र
ंस. ंस. ंस. ंस.
1 332-2बी 1982 1982-1 1.081 1.081 म. म. म. म.
कुल्लयप्पा कुल्लयप्पा ए ए ए ए
ी ी ी ी
प प प प
ल ल ल ल
ए ए ए ए
2
िोन्नकुंिा िोन्नकुंिा
2 4
3-
0
8 8 8 8
साजवत्री साजवत्री 9 9 9 9
1 1 1 1
पत्नी जिवा पत्नी जिवा ंस. ंस. ंस. ंस.
2 332-3 1983 1983-1 1.387
रेड्डी रेड्डी
1.387 म. म. म. म.
ए ए ए ए
ी ी ी ी
प प प प
ल ल ल ल
ए ए ए ए
िेष भूजम यनमला
ईश्वरय्या 1 3 2 0
8 8 8 8
सुपुत्र 9 9 9 9
1 1 1 1
कुल्लयप्पा
ंस. ंस. ंस. ंस.
3 332-2बी 2033 2033 0.050 0.050
म. म. म. म.
ए ए ए ए
ी ी ी ी
प प प प
ल ल ल ल
ए ए ए ए
कुल 2.518
[F. No. W.Con/182/SRP/TSS/TAC/20A]
एच. के. भगोररया, मुख्य इंिीजनयर/जनमाणि -I[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(South Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Secunderabad, the 7th April, 2026
S.O. 1838(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 Taticherla TSS in Gooty –Dharmavaram section” in Thaticherla
village & Ananthapuramu Rural Mandal in Ananthapuramu District in the state of Andhra Pradesh, 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.
Every such objection, shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, Revenue Divisional Officer,
Ananthapuramu in writing and shall be set out the grounds there of and the Competent Authority Revenue
Divisional Officer, Ananthapuramu 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(LA).
SCHEDULE
Description of lands in Acquisition: For Up-gradation work of Electric Traction System from 1 X 25 KV to 2 X
25 KV to meet 3000 MT loading target – Construction of Taticherla TSS in Gooty –Dharmavaram section” in
Thaticherla village & Ananthapuramu Rural Mandal in Ananthapuramu District in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
S. Old LPM No LPM, L.A Name of the Name of the Enjoyment Boundaries
No. LPM as per Re L.A. sub Extent Pattadar as per enjoyer extent in
No. division in acres Webland acres
survey
No Adangal h
tr
o
h
tu
o
ts
a
ts
e
N S E w
Yanamala Yanamala
Eswaraiah S/o Eswaraiah S/o
2
Kullayappa Kullayappa
1 3
2-
3
1 332- 1982 1982-1 1.081 1.081 8 9 3 0 8 9 3 0
1 2 1 2
2B .o .o .o .o
N N N N
.M .M .M .M
P P P P
L L L L
Jonnakunta Jonnakunta
Savitri W/o Siva Savitri W/o
Reddy Siva Reddy 2
2 4
3-
0
2 332-3 1983 1983-1 1.387 1.387 8 8 8 8
9 9 9 9
1 1 1 1
.o .o .o .o
N N N N
.M .M .M .M
P P P P
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Yanamala
Eswaraiah S/o
Kullayappa 1 3 2 0
8 8 8 8
3 332- 2033 2033 0.050 Migulu 0.050 9 9 9 9
1 1 1 1
2B Bhumulu .o .o .o .o
N N N N
.M .M .M .M
P P P P
L L L L
Total 2.518
[F. No. W.Con/182/SRP/TSS/TAC/20A]
H. K. BHAGORIA, Chief Engineer/Con-I
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