Date: 2026-03-06Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
SC Railway Publication of Notification under section 20E of Railways Act, 1989 Acquisition of land for Construction of Nekonda TSS in Kazipet Dornakal section
**Executive Summary**
This document, published on March 6, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land in Warangal District, Telangana, for the purpose of upgrading the electric traction system from 1x25KV to 2x25KV. This upgrade is crucial for achieving a 3000MT loading target and involves the construction of Nekonda TSS. The acquisition follows the procedures outlined in the Railways Act, 1989, and is effective upon publication in the Official Gazette.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Project Purpose:** To upgrade the electric traction system from 1x25KV to 2x25KV to meet a 3000MT loading target by constructing Nekonda TSS in the Kazipet-Dornakal section of Telangana.
* **Legal Basis:** The acquisition is undertaken under Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989.
* **Previous Notification:** An initial declaration of intent to acquire land was published in the Gazette of India on January 23, 2026.
* **Public Notice:** The substance of the notification was published in "Sakshi," "Velugu," "The Hindu," and "Vaartha" newspapers on January 29, 2026.
* **Objections and Approval:** Objections received were considered and disallowed by the competent authority, who has submitted their report to the Central Government.
* **Declaration of Acquisition:** Upon receipt of the competent authority's report, the Central Government declares that the lands specified in the annexed schedule will be acquired.
* **Vesting of Land:** Upon publication of this notification, the acquired land will vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
* **Scheduled Land Details:** The schedule details the specific parcels of land to be acquired in Nekonda village and mandal, including survey numbers, extent, type, nature of land, names of enjoyers, and relevant remarks.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners/Enjoyers**
* **Impact:** Their land will be acquired by the Central Government for the aforementioned railway project.
* **Action Required:** No specific action is mentioned in the document for them, other than the legal implication of their land being vested in the government.
**Central Government (Ministry of Railways)**
* **Impact:** Will gain ownership and control of the specified land for the railway project.
* **Action Required:** To proceed with the acquisition and subsequent development as per the project plan.
**Competent Authority**
* **Impact:** Has completed the process of considering objections and has submitted their report to the Central Government.
* **Action Required:** No further action is explicitly mentioned.
**General Public (especially in the affected area)**
* **Impact:** Will benefit from the improved railway infrastructure and increased loading capacity.
* **Action Required:** None directly mentioned, but aware of the acquisition through gazette publication and newspaper notices.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The primary legislation under which land acquisition for railway projects is being conducted.
Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway): The governmental body issuing the notification and responsible for the railway project.
Secunderabad: The location where the notification is issued from, central to the administrative action.
Telangana: The state where the land acquisition and railway project are taking place.
Nekonda: The specific village and mandal within Telangana where the project and land acquisition are focused.
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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.ं 1123] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, माच च6, 2026/फाल्ग नु 15, 1947
No. 1123] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2026/PHALGUNA 15, 1947
रेल मत्रं ालय
(दजिण मध्य रेलव)े
अजधसचू ना
जसकंदराबाद, 5 माच,च 2026
का.आ. 1175(अ).— केंद्र सरकार, रेलवे अजधजनयम, 1989 (1989 का 24) (इसके पश्चात ्उक्त अजधजनयम के रूप
म ें संदर्भचत), की धारा 20ए की उप-धारा (1) के अंतगचत िारी तथा भारत का रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3,
उप-खंड (ii), म ेंददनांक 23 िनवरी, 2026 को प्रकाजित भारत सरकार, रेल मंत्रालय (रेलवे बोडच), संखयांक का.आ.363(ई),
ददनांक 23 िनवरी, 2026 की अजधसूचना द्वारा उक्त अजधसचू ना स े उपाबद्ध अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्दचष्ट भूजम अथाचत् तले गं ाना
राज्य म ें वरंगल जिले के नेकोंडा गांव एव ं मडं ल म ें जविेष रेलवे पररयोिना अथाचत् 3000 एमटी लोडडंग के लक्ष्य को प्राप्त
करने के जलए जवद्युत कषणच प्रणाली का 1x25 केवी स े 2x25 केवी कषचण प्रणाली म ें उन्नयन काय च – काजीपेट – डोनचकल
सेक्िन म ें नेकोंडा टीएसएस के जनमाचण के जनष्पादन, अनरु िण, प्रबंधन एव ं प्रचालन हते ु आवश्यक भूजम को अर्िचत करने के
अपन े आिय की घोषणा की थी;
और िबदक, उक्त अजधसूचना का सार दैजनक समाचारपत्रों अथातच ् “सािी (वरंगल मुखय) (तेलगु )ु ”, “वले गु ु, (तले गु ु)”,
“द डहदं ू (अंग्रेिी)” और “वाताच (डहदं ी)” म ें 29 िनवरी, 2026 को सुनील कुमार वमा,च मुखय इंिीजनयर, जनमाचण-IV, दजिण
मध्य रेलवे, जसकंदराबाद के अनमु ोदन स े प्रकाजित दकया गया था;
1612 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और, िबदक, आपजियां प्राप्त हुई थीं और उन पर जवचार दकया गया ह ैतथा िांच पूरी होने के पश्चात् सिम प्राजधकारी
द्वारा उन्ह ें अस्ट्वीकृत कर ददया गया ह ै एव ं तदनुसार आदेि पाररत दकए गए ह ैं और, िबदक, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20ई
की उपधारा (1) के अनुसरण म,ें सिम प्राजधकारी न ेअपनी ररपोटच केंद्र सरकार को प्रस्ट्तुत कर दी ह;ै
अत: अब सिम प्राजधकारी स े उक्त ररपोटच के प्राप्त होन े पर और उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20(ई) की उप-धारा (1)
द्वारा प्रदत िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केंद्र सरकार एतद्द्वारा यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक इससे उपाबद्ध अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्दचष्ट
भूजम पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए अर्िचत की िाएगी;
और, आग,े उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20ई की उप-धारा (2) के अनुसरण म ेंकेंद्र सरकार एतद्द्वारा यह घोषणा करती
ह ैदक आजधकाररक रािपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचना के प्रकाजित होन ेपर इससे उपाबद्ध अनुसूची म ेंजवजनर्दचष्ट भूजम सभी जवलगं मो
स े मुक्त होकर केंद्र सरकार म ें आतयांदकत रूप स े जनजहत हो िाएगी.
अनसु चू ी
अजधग्रजहत की िान ेवाली भजू म का जववरण :तले गं ाना राज्य म ेंवरंगल जिले के नेकोंडा गांव एव ंमंडल म ें3000 एमटी लोडडगं
के लक्ष्य को प्राप्त करने के जलए जवद्युत कषचण प्रणाली का 1x25 केवी स े 2x25 केवी कषचण प्रणाली म ें उन्नयन काय च हते ु –
काजीपेट – डोनचकल सेक्िन म ेंनेकोंडा टीएसएस के जनमाचण.
क्रम मडं ल और सविे ण भजू म का भजू म की सरं चना /
ित्रे एंिॉयर का नाम ित्रे
स.ं गावं का नाम सं. प्रकार प्रकृजत अभ्यजु क्तया ं
वादकरट गौरम्मा
0.0625 गुंटा
पत्नी सम्मय्या (स्ट्वगीय)
वादकरट रजिता
पत्नी सुनील (स्ट्वगीय) जवद्युत
0.10 गुंटा
वादकरट यमुना हाईटेंिन पोल
पत्नी सुनील (स्ट्वगीय)
1 नेकोंडा 25 0.23 पट्टा िुष्क
वादकरट सारय्या
0.0475 गुंटा
सुपुत्र सम्मय्या (स्ट्वगीय)
वादकरट गौरम्मा (डोंका)
पत्नी सम्मय्या (स्ट्वगीय) प्रस्ट्ताजवत
0.02 गुंटा
वादकरट सारय्या (डोंका) डोंका दारी
सुपुत्र सम्मय्या (स्ट्वगीय)
कुल 0.23 गटुं ा
गोसुला भद्रय्या 0.15 गुंटा
सुपुत्र वीरय्या
2 नेकोंडा 13 0.39 पट्टा िुष्क गोसुला मधुकर
एव ंदेवेंदर 0.24 गुंटा
सुपुत्र वीरय्या
कुल 0.39 गटुं ा
वदकरट गौरम्मा
0.06 गुंटा
पत्नी सम्मय्या (स्ट्वगीय)
गोसुला भद्रय्या
0.01 गुंटा
3 नेकोंडा 32/1 0.16 सरकारी िुष्क सुपुत्र वीरय्या
गोसुला मधुकर
एव ंदेवेंदर 0.09 गुंटा
सुपुत्र वीरय्या
कुल 0.16
एकड़ 1.38
सकल योग
गटुं ा
[फा. स.ं W.Con/182/SRP/TSS/NKD/20E]
सुनील कुमार वमा,च मुखय इंिीजनयर / जनमाणच -IV[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(South Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Secunderabad, the 5th March, 2026
S.O. 1175(E).— Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways
(Railway Board), number, S.O. 363(E), dated the 23nd January, 2026 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part
II, Section 3, Sub-Section (ii), dated the 23nd January, 2026 and issued under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the
Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, declared 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 the Special Railway Project namely, Up-gradation work of Electric Traction System from
1x25KV to 2x25 KV traction system to meet 3000MT loading target - Construction of Nekonda TSS in Kazipet-
Dornakal section in Nekonda Village & Mandal in Warangal District in the state of Telangana.
And, whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in the daily newspapers namely the “Sakshi
(Warangal Main) (Telugu)”, “Velugu,(Telugu)” “The Hindu(English)”, and “Vaartha (hindi)” dated 29th January, 2026
with the approval of Suneel Kumar Verma, Chief Engineer, Construction-IV, South Central Railway, Secunderabad.
And, whereas, objections were received and same have been considered and after completion of enquiry disallowed by
the Competent Authority and accordingly orders have been passed And, whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of
section 20E of the said Act, the competent authority has submitted its report to the Central Government;
Now, therefore, 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, the Central Government hereby declares that the lands specified in the
Schedule annexed hereto shall be acquired for the aforesaid purpose;
And, further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that
on publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the Schedule annexed hereto shall vest
absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances.
SCHEDULE
Description of lands in Acquisition: For Up-gradation work of Electric Traction System from 1x25KV to 2x25 KV
traction system to meet 3000MT loading target- Construction of Nekonda TSS in Kazipet- Dornakal section in Nekonda
Village & Mandal in Warangal District in the state of Telangana.
S Name of the Sy Extent Type Nature Name of the enjoyer Extent Structure/
no Mandal & No of land of land Remarks
Village
Vakiti Gouramma 0.0625 gts Electrical
W/o Sammaiah High tension
(late) pole
Vakiti Rajitha W/o 0.10
Sunil (late) gts
Vakiti Yamuna W/o
Sunil (late)
1 Nekkonda 25 0.23 Patta Dry Vakiti saraiah S/o 0.0475 gts
Sammaiah (late)
Vakiti Gouramma 0.02 Proposed
(Donka) W/o gts Donka Daari
Sammaiah (late)
Vakiti Saraih
(Donka) S/o
Sammaiah (late)
Sub Total 0.23 gts
Gosula Bhadraiah 0.15 gts
S/o Veeraiah
2 Nekkonda 13 0.39 Patta Dry Gosula Madhukar & 0.24 gts
Devender S/o
Veeeraiah
Sub Total 0.39 gts4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Vakiti Gouramma 0.06 gts
W/o Sammaiah
(Late)
Gosula Bhadraiah 0.01 gts
3 Nekkonda 32/1 0.16 Govt Dry
S/o Veeraiah
Gosula Madhukar & 0.09 gts
Devender S/o
Veeeraiah
Sub Total 0.16
Grand Total Ac 1.38
gts
[F. No. W.Con/182/SRP/TSS/NKD/20E]
SUNIL KUMAR VERMA, Chief Engineer/Con-IV
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.