Date: 2026-07-20Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
SC Railway Publication of Notification under section 20A of Railways Act, 1989 Acquisition of land for Doubling between Mudkhed and Dhone for Nirmal district in the state of Telangana.
**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Railways has notified its intention to acquire specific land in the Nirmal district of Telangana for the "Mudkhed-Dhone Doubling" Special Railway Project under the Railways Act, 1989. This acquisition is intended for the expansion of passenger and freight facilities, covering approximately 0-10.75 Gts of land. Interested parties have a 30-day window from the publication date (July 20, 2026) to file written objections with the designated competent authority.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Overview**
* **Purpose:** Land acquisition for the execution of the "Mudkhed-Dhone Doubling" Special Railway Project.
* **Objective:** To enhance passenger and freight facilities within the jurisdiction of the Nirmal district.
* **Legal Basis:** The notification is issued under sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.
**Land Acquisition Details**
* **Location:** The land is situated in the villages of Ravindrapur and Basar in the state of Telangana.
* **Schedule of Land:**
* **Ravindrapur:** Survey No. 40; 0-07.75 Gts; Landholder: Santosh Somani.
* **Basar:** Survey No. 544; 0-03 Gts; Landholder: Dubbaka Dasharath goud.
* **Total Area:** 0-10.75 Gts.
**Objection and Hearing Process**
* **Timeline:** Any person interested in the land must raise objections within thirty days from the date of the gazette publication.
* **Submission:** Objections must be made in writing to the Revenue Divisional Officer and Land Acquisition Officer, Bhainsa.
* **Due Process:** The competent authority will provide objectors an opportunity to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner.
* **Finality:** Following an inquiry, the competent authority will issue an order to allow or disallow objections; this order is deemed final.
* **Transparency:** Land plans and specific details are available for inspection at the office of the competent authority.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholders: Landholders and Interested Persons**
**Impact**
The identified land parcels in Ravindrapur and Basar are subject to mandatory acquisition by the Central Government for public railway use.
**Action Required**
Affected parties must review the land plans at the competent authority's office and submit any written objections within the 30-day statutory period.
**Stakeholders: Revenue Divisional Officer and Land Acquisition Officer, Bhainsa (Competent Authority)**
**Impact**
Designated as the primary authority responsible for managing the legal and administrative aspects of the acquisition process.
**Action Required**
The officer must facilitate the inspection of land plans, receive written objections, conduct hearings for objectors, and issue final orders regarding the acquisition.
**Stakeholders: Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway)**
**Impact**
The Ministry gains the legal pathway to acquire land necessary for the "Mudkhed-Dhone Doubling" infrastructure project.
**Action Required**
Maintain the availability of project details for public inspection and proceed with the acquisition following the resolution of the objection period.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The primary legal authority under which the Central Government exercises powers to acquire land for railway projects.
Mudkhed - Dhone Doubling: A Special Railway Project involving track doubling for passenger and freight facilities, for which land acquisition is intended.
Ministry of Railways: The central government ministry, specifically through South Central Railway, responsible for executing the railway doubling project.
Revenue Divisional Officer and Land Acquisition Officer, Bhainsa: The designated competent authority responsible for receiving land acquisition objections and conducting hearings for affected persons.
Nirmal district, Telangana: The primary geographical location where the land is being acquired for the execution of the Special Railway Project.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 3799] नई कदल्ली, सोमवार, िलु ाई 20, 2026/आषाढ 29, 1948 25/आषाढ़ 3, 1947
No. 3799] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 20, 2026/ASHADHA 29, 1948 SHADHA 3, 1947
रेल मत्रं ालय
(दजिण मध्य रेलवे)
अजधसचू ना
जसकंदराबाद, 16 िलु ाई, 2026
का.आ. 3968(अ).—रेलव ेअजधजनयम, 1989 (1989 का 24) (इसके बाद उक्त अजधजनयम के रूप में संदर्भित) की
धारा 20ए की उप-धारा (I) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केंद्र सरकार इस बात स े संतुष्ट होन े के पश्चात ् कक
सावििजनक उद्देश्य के जलए भूजम, जिसका संजिप्त जववरण इसके साथ संलग्न अनुसूची में कदया गया ह,ै तले गं ाना राज्य के
जनमिल जिले म ें जविषे रेलव े पररयोिना अथाित् “मुदखेड-डोन दोहरीकरण” के जनष्पादन के जलए आवश्यक ह,ै एतद्द्वारा ऐसी
भूजम का अजधग्रहण करन े की अपनी इच्छा की घोषणा करती ह;ै
उक्त भूजम में जहतप्रद्ध कोई भी व्यजक्त उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20डी की उप-धार (1) के अंतगित उपयक्तुि उद्देश्य के
जलए ऐसी भूजम के अजधग्रहण और उपयोग के संबंध में सरकारी रािपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख से तीस
कदनों की अवधी के भीतर भू-अििन में अपनी आपजत्त दिि करा सकता ह.ै
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त, सिम प्राजधकारी, अथाित् रािस्ट्व मंडल अजधकारी और भूजम अजधग्रहण अजधकारी, भैंसा को
जलजखत रूप म ें दी िाएगी और उसके आधारों को जनधािररत की िाएगी तथा सिम प्राजधकारी आपजत्तकताि को व्यजक्तगत
रूप से या कानूनी व्यवसायी द्वारा सुनवाई का अवसर दगे ा और ऐसी सभी आपजत्तयों को सुनने के बाद तथा आगे ऐसी िांच
करने के बाद, यकद सिम प्राजधकारी यह आवश्यक समझता ह ै तो वह ककसी आदेि द्वारा आपजत्तयों को स्ट्वीकार या
अस्ट्वीकार कर सकता ह.ै
5515 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 अंतगति सिम प्राजधकारी का कोई भी आदेि अंजतम
होगा.
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगित िाजमल की गई भूजम की भू-योिनाएं और अन्य जववरण उपयक्तुि सिम प्राजधकारी के
कायािलय में उपलब्ध ह ैंतथा इच्छुक व्यजक्त द्वारा इनका जनरीिण ककया िा सकता ह.ै
अनसु चू ी -I
तले गं ाना राज्य के जनमसि जिल ेम ेंजविषे रेलव ेपररयोिना, “मदु खडे -डोन दोहरीकरण” के जलए ककसी सरं चना सजहत या
उसके रजहत अर्िति की िान ेवाली भजू म का सजं िप्त जववरण.
अजधग्रहण की िान ेवाली भजू म का जववरण : यात्री और माल सजु वधा के जलए जनमलि जिल ेके ित्रे ाजधकार के सीमा के भीतर
मदु खडे -डोन सक्े िन के बीच रेलपथ दोहरीकरण.
क्र.स.ं भूजमधारक का नाम एंिॉयर सविे ण स.ं भूजम अजधग्रहण गावं
1 संतोष सोमानी स ंत ोष सोमानी 4 0 एकड़ 0-07.75 रवींद्रपुर
सुपुत्र राम गोपाल सुपुत्र राम गोपाल गुंटा
2 दब्ु बाका दिरथ गौड़ प ड वा (बंिर) 544 एकड़ 0-03 गुंटा बासर
सुपुत्र करेन्ना
कुल एकड़ 0-10.75
गुंटा
[फा. स.ं W.Con.182/SRP-06/MUE-DHNE/23-24/247/20A/16072026]
मोजहत वमाि, मख्ु य इंिीजनयर/जनमािण-V
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(South Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Secunderabad, the 16th July, 2026
S.O. 3968(E).—In exercise of the power conferred by sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act,
1989 (24 of 1989) (hereafter referred as in as the said Act), 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
execution of the Special Railway Project, Mudkhed - Dhone Doubling in Nirmal 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 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 and Land
Acquisition Officer, Bhainsa in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and the competent authority 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 thinks necessary, by order, either
allow or disallow the objections.
Any order made by the competent authority under sub section (II) of section 20(D) of the said act shall be
final.
The land plans and other details of the land under this notification are available and can be inspected by the
interested person at the aforesaid office of the competent authority.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
SCHEDULE-I
Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure for the Special Railway Project,
Mudkhed - Dhone Doubling in Nirmal district in the state of Telangana
Description of Land in Acquisition: Doubling track between Mudkhed – Dhone Section within the limits of
Nirmal District Jurisdiction for passenger and freight facility.
Land Acquisition
Sl. No. Name of the Land Holder Enjoyer Sy.No. Village
1 Santosh Somani S/o Ram Santosh Somani S/o Ram 40 Ac 0-07.75 Gts Ravindrapur
Gopal Gopal
2 Dubbaka Dasharath goud Padava (Fallow) 544 Ac 0-03 Gts Basar
S/o Karrenna
Total Ac 0-10.75 Gts
[F. No. W.Con.182/SRP-06/MUE-DHNE/23-24/247/20A/16072026]
MOHIT VERMA, Chief Engineer/Con-V
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