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SC Railway Publication of Notification under section 20E of Railway Act 1989 Acquisition of land for Gauge Conversion work between Akola and Khandwa of Burhanpur district in the state of Madya Pradesh.

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**Executive Summary** This is a notification from the Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway) regarding the acquisition of land in the State of Madhya Pradesh for the gauge conversion project between Khandwa and Akola. It declares that the land specified in the schedule is now absolutely vested in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances, following no objections received from concerned villagers and a report submitted by the competent authority. This notification is dated February 6, 2026. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Land Acquisition Declaration:** * The Central Government declares that the land specified in the schedule attached to the notification vests absolutely in the Central Government. * The land is free from all encumbrances. * **Project Details:** * The land is acquired for the Special Railway Project, namely Khandwa-Akola Gauge Conversion (MG to BG) in Madhya Pradesh. * **Land Details:** * The land is located in Ratnapur, Amullakhurd, Khaknar Kala, Rangai and Tukaithad villages in Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. * The schedule provides a detailed breakdown of the land by village, survey number, area (in hectares), land use (irrigated/unirrigated/Commercial/Professional), and names of landholders/interested parties. * A total of 1.8179 hectares is acquired across 15 plots. * **Legislative Basis:** * The notification is issued under sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the Railways Act, 1989. * It refers to an earlier notification S.O 4372 (E) dated September 25, 2025, issued under Section 20(A) of the Railways Act. * **Previous Actions:** * The extract of the said Act was published on 16.10.2025 in "Dainik Bhaskar (Hindi) and Patrika (Hindi)" * No objections were received from the affected villagers. * The competent authority has submitted its report to the Central Government. **Impact Analysis** **Landholders/Interested Parties** * **Impact:** Loss of land, potential displacement, and impact on livelihoods. * **Action Required:** Await compensation and potential relocation. They should familiarize themselves with the process for claiming compensation. **Ministry of Railways** * **Impact:** Gains possession of land for the gauge conversion project. * **Action Required:** Proceed with the gauge conversion project, provide compensation to the landholders, and manage relocation if necessary. **Residents of Madhya Pradesh** * **Impact:** Improved transportation infrastructure and connectivity upon completion of the gauge conversion project. * **Action Required:** None.

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Railways Act, 1989: The legal basis for land acquisition for railway projects; specifically, Section 20A concerns the acquisition of land for special railway projects. Khandwa-Akola Gauge Conversion: The specific special railway project necessitating the land acquisition described in the notification, involving converting the railway line from Meter Gauge (MG) to Broad Gauge (BG). Ministry of Railways: The central government ministry responsible for railway infrastructure projects and land acquisition related to them. Madhya Pradesh: State where the land acquisition for the railway project is taking place, particularly in the Burhanpur district. Burhanpur: District in Madhya Pradesh State that lists the villages affected by the land acquisition.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-टी.एल.-अ.-07022026-269933 CG-TLxx-xEG-I0D7H0x2x2x0 26-269933 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 550] नई ददल्ली, िक्रु वार , फरवरी 6, 2026/माघ 17, 1947 No. 550] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2026/MAGHA 17, 1947 रेल मत्रं ालय (दजिण मध्य रेलव)े अजधसचू ना जसकंदराबाद, 6 फरवरी, 2026 का.आ. 580(अ).— केंद्रीय सरकार ने रेल अजधजनयम, 1989 (1989 का 24) की धारा 20 ए की उप-धारा (1) के अंतगतग िारी, भारत के रािपत्र असाधारण भाग ॥ खण्ड 3, उप-खण्ड (ii) (जिसे इसमें इसके पश्चात उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै तारीख 25 जसतम्ब र 2025 को प्रकाजित भारत सरकार, रेल मंत्रालय, रेलव ेबोड गके का.आ संख्या 4372 (ई), ददनांक 25 जसतंबर 2025 (जिसे इसम ें इसके पश्चात उक्त अजधसूचना कहा गया ह)ै द्वारा उक्त अजधजनयम से उपावद्ध अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्दगि भूजम को मध्य प्रदेि राज्य में जविेष रेल पररयोिना अर्ागत 'खडं वा-अकोला आमान पररवतगन (एमिी स ेबीिी) के जनष्प ादन, अनरु िण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए अपेजित ह,ै ऐसी भूजम का अिगन करन े के आिय की घोषणा की र्ी. और, उक्त अजधजनयम का सार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20 ए की उप-धारा (4) के अंतगगत दैजनक समाचार पत्रों अर्ागत "दैजनक भास्ट्कर (हहदं ी) व पजत्रका (हहदं ी) में हमे ंत कुमार भगोररया, मख्ु य इंिीजनयर/जनमागण संगठन, जसकंदराबाद द्वारा ददनांक 16.10.2025 को प्रकाजित दकया गया र्ा । और, बुरहानपरु जिल ेके रत्न ापरु , अमल्ु ल ाखदु ,ग खकनारकला, रंगई और तकु ईर्ड गांव से सिम प्राजधकारी अर्ागत ् अनुजवभागीय अजधकारी (रािस्ट्व), नेपानगर के समि कोई भी आपजि प्राप् त नहीं हुई. और, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20 डी की उप-धारा (1) के अनुसरण में सिम प्राजधकारी न े अपनी ररपोर्ग केंद्रीय सरकार को प्रस्ट्तुत कर दी ह.ै 854 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] अतः अब केंद्रीय सरकार, सिम प्राजधकारी की उक्त ररपोर्ग की प्राजि तर्ा उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20ई की उप- धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत् त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत ेहुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ैदक इससे उपाबध्द अनुसूची में जवजनर्दगष्ट भूजम सभी जवलंगमो से मुक्त होकर केन्‍द द्रीय सरकार म ेंआत् यांदकत रूप से जनजहत हो िायेगी। अनसु चू ी मध्य प्रदिे राज्य के बुरहानपुर जिले में रत्न ापरु , अमल्ु ल ाखदु ,ग खकनारकला, रंगई और तकु ईर्ड गाव में जविेष रेल पररयोिना अर्ागत खडं वा-अकोला के मध्य अमान पररवतगन कायग (एमिी म ेंबीिी) हते ु (भूजम अजधग्रहण) के जलए अर्िगत की िाने वाली भूजम की संरचना सजहत या उसके रजहत संजिि जववरण : गावं : रत्नापरु क्र.स. प.ह.न. खसरा सख्ं य ा अिनीय भजू म भूजम का प्रकार भूजमधारक का नाम/ जहतबध्द व्य जक्तयो के का ित्रे फल हसजं चत/ नाम (हक्े र् ेयर म)ें अहसजं चत 1 44 214/1 0.0700 हसंजचत सलमान, सोहले , िाहरूख, अफसाना जपता कादर, िबाना बेवा कादर जनवासी ग्राम तुकईर्ड 2 44 216/1 0.0900 हसंजचत सलमान, सोहले , िाहरूख, अफसाना जपता कादर, िबाना बेवा कादर जनवासी ग्राम तुकईर्ड कुल 02 0.1600 - - गावं : अमल्ु ल ाखदु ग क्र.स. प.ह.न. खसरा सख्ं य ा अिनीय भजू म भूजम का प्रकार भूजमधारक का नाम/ जहतबध्द व्य जक्तयो के का ित्रे फल हसजं चत/ नाम (हक्े र् ेयर म)ें अहसजं चत 1 45 133/1/1 0.0600 हसंजचत नंदायबाई पुत्री िुगरू, रजमता पुत्री िुगरू, जनवासी ग्राम अमल्ु लाखुदग कुल 01 0.0600 - - गावं : खकनारकला क्र.स. प.ह.न. खसरा सख्ं य ा अ् िनीय भजू म भूजम का प्रकार भूजमधारक का नाम/ जहतबध्द व्य जक्तयो के का ित्रे फल हसजं चत/ नाम (हक्े र् ेयर म)ें अहसजं चत 1 22 213 0.0800 हसंजचत िासकीय जवनोद जपता जवठ्ठल, जनवासी ग्राम खकनारकला 2 22 218/1 0.0270 हसंजचत रमेि जपता कडू, जनवासी ग्राम खकनारकला 3 22 218/4 0.0812 हसंजचत कमलाबाई पजत रमेि, जनवासी ग्राम खकनारकला कुल 03 0.1882 - -[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 गावं : रंगई क्र.स. प.ह.न. खसरा सख्ं य ा अ् िनीय भजू म भूजम का प्रकार भूजमधारक का नाम/ जहतबध्द व्य जक्तयो के का ित्रे फल हसजं चत/ नाम (हक्े र् ेयर म)ें अहसजं चत 1 28 388 0.4000 अहसंजचत बाबा जपता लाल,ु तलु सी,सिलाल, रािाराम जपता बाबहडंग, सुन्‍दद रबाई, पेर्ु 28 390 0.0200 अहसंजचत जपता ठोनु, ओंकार,गंगीबाई, 28 391 0.7200 अहसंजचत कमलाबाई,जतलोकचंद,जहरा जपता बाबू, 28 393 0.1400 अहसंजचत गीता, भोरिली जपता बाबा जनवासी ग्राम रंगई 2 28 546/1 0.0800 हसंजचत भावहसंग,रूमहसंग, रूखमाबाई, बारकीबाई जपता भुवानहसंग, गीताबाई बेवा भुवानहसंग जनवासी ग्राम रंगई कुल 05 1.3600 - - गावं : तकु ईर्ड क्र.स. प.ह.न. खसरा सख्ं य ा अ् िनीय भजू म भूजम का प्रकार भूजमधारक का नाम/ जहतबध्द व्य जक्तयो के का ित्रे फल हसजं चत/ नाम (हक्े र् ेयर म)ें अहसजं चत 1 34 104/1 0.0400 हसंजचत ज वद्या पजत जितेन्‍द द्रहसंह, जनवासी ग्राम तुकईर्ड 2 34 285/2 0.0060 अहसंजचत िमनादास जपता चुन्‍द नीलाल, जनवासी ग्राम तुकईर्ड 3 34 286 0.0014 व् यवसाजयक गोरधन जपता सच् चानन, जनवासी ग्राम पररवर्तगत तुकईर्ड 4 34 282/1 0.0023 व् यवसाजयक लािवंतीबाई बेवा सतरामदास, पररवर्तगत खैरािमल, प्रेमकुमार, प्रकाि, जितेन्‍द द्र, भारती, अजमत जपता सतरामदास, जनवासी ग्राम तुकईर्ड कुल 04 0.0497 - - सकल योग 15 1.8179 - - [फा. स. ं W.Con.153/N/95/AK-AOT/20E/060226] मोजहत वमाग, मुख्य इंिीजनयर/जनमागण –V4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Secunderabad, the 6th February, 2026 S.O. 580(E).— Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), number, S.O 4372 (E) dated the 25thSeptember 2025 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3 Sub-section(ii), dated the 25thSeptember2025 (here in after referred to as the said notification) and issued under sub- section(1) of section 20(A) of the Railways Act, 1989(24 of 1989), the Central Government declares its intention to acquire the land specified in the schedule annexed to the said notification for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project, namely Khandwa Akola Gauge Conversion (MG to BG) in the State of Madhya Pradesh. And whereas, the extract of the said Act was published in the daily newspapers, namely, "Dainik Bhaskar (Hindi) and Patrika (Hindi)" on 16.10.2025 by Hemant Kumar Bhagoria, Chief Engineer/Construction Organization, Secunderabad, under sub-section (4) of Section 20A of the said Act. And, no objections were received from the villages of Ratnapur, Amullakhurd, Khaknar Kala, Rangai and Tukaithad in Burhanpur district before the competent authority, namely, the Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Nepanagar. And, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of Section 20D of the said Act, the competent authority has submitted its report to the Central Government. Now, therefore, the Central Government, upon receipt of the said report of the competent authority and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 20E of the said Act, hereby declares that the land specified in the Schedule appended hereto shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired for the special railway project, namely, gauge conversion work (MG to BG) between Khandwa-Akola (Land Acquisition) in the villages of Ratnapur, Amullakhurd, Khaknar Kala, Rangai and Tukaithad in Burhanpur district of the State of Madhya Pradesh, with or without structures thereon. Village: Ratnapur Sr. P.H. Survey No. Ajni Type Name of Landholder / Names of No. No. Irrigated/ Interested Persons Land Use Unirrigated Land Use Area (in hectares) 1 44 214/1 0.0700 Irrigated Salman, Sohel, Shahrukh, Afsana Father Qadar, Shabana widow of Qadar resident of village Tukaithad 2 44 216/1 0.0900 Irrigated Salman, Sohel, Shahrukh, Afsana Father Qadar, Shabana widow of Qadar resident of village Tukaithad Total 02 0.1600[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 Village: Amullakhurd Sr. P.H. Survey No. Land Area Type of Land Name of Landholder / Names of No. No. (in hectares) Irrigated/ Interested Persons Unirrigated 1 45 133/1/1 0.0600 Irrigated Nandabai daughter of Jugru, Ramita daughter of Jugru, resident of village Amullakhurd Total 01 0.0600 Village: Khaknar Kala Sr. P.H. Survey No. Ajni Type Irrigated/ Name of Landholder / Names of No. No. Unirrigated Interested Persons Land Use Land Use Area (in hectares) 1 22 213 0.0800 Irrigated Government Vinod son of Vitthal, resident of village Khaknar Kala 2 22 218/1 0.0270 Irrigated Ramesh son of Kadu, resident of village Khaknar Kala 3 22 218/4 0.0812 Irrigated Kamlabai wife of Ramesh, resident of village Khaknar Kala Total 03 0.1882 Village: Rangai Sr. P.H. Survey No. Ajni Type Irrigated/ Name of Landholder / Names of No. No. Unirrigated Interested Persons Land Use Land Use Area (in hectares)6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 1 28 388 0.4000 Unirrigated Baba son of Lalu, Tulsi, Sajlal, Rajaram son of Babding, SundarbaiPetu son of Thonu, Omkar, GangibaiKamlabai, 28 390 0.0200 Unirrigated Tilokchand, Hira son of Babu, Geeta, Bhorjali son of Baba resident of village Rangai 28 391 0.7200 Unirrigated 28 393 0.1400 Unirrigated 2 28 546/1 0.0800 Irrigated Bhavsing,Roomsing, Rukhmabai, Barkibai son of Bhuvansing, Geetabai widow of Bhuvansing resident of village Rangai Total 05 1.3600 - - Village: Tukaithad Sr. P.H. Survey No. Ajni Type Irrigated/ Name of Landholder / Names of No. No. Unirrigated Interested Persons Land Use Land Use Area (in hectares) 1 34 104/1 0.0400 irrigated Vidya's husband Jitendra Singh, resident of village Tukaith 2 34 285/2 0.0060 unirrigated Jamnadas father Chunnilal, resident Village Tukaith 3 34 286 0.0014 commercial GordhanfatherSachanan,VillageResident conversion 4 34 282/1 0.0023 professional Lajwantibai widow Satramdas, converted Khairajmal, Premkumar, Prakash, Jitendra, Bharti, AmitfatherSatramdas,resident village Tukaithad Total 04 0.0497 - -[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7 TOTAL 15 1.8179 - - GROSS [F. No. W.Con.153/N/95/AK-AOT/20E/060226] MOHIT VERMA, Chief Engineer/Con-V. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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