Date: 2025-08-29Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
SC Railway Publication of Notification under section 20E of Railways Act, 1989 Acquisition of land for Doubling between Dornakal Junction and Bhadrachalam Road for Bhadradri Kothagudem district in the state of Telangana
Executive Summary:
This notification, S.O. 3960E, issued by the Ministry of Railways, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the Special Railway Project, specifically the doubling of the railway line between Dornakal and Bhadrachalam stations in Telangana. The notification follows prior publication of intent on January 21, 2025, and considers a report from the Competent Authority, as of August 28th, 2025. The land acquisition is for passenger and freight facility.
Key Points / Main Content:
Land Acquisition Declaration:
* The Central Government declares that the lands specified in the schedule are to be acquired for the railway project.
* Upon publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land will vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
Project Details:
* Project: Doubling of railway track between Dornakal Junction and Bhadrachalam Road Stations.
* Location: Kothagudem Division of Bhadradri Kothagudem District, Telangana.
Land Description:
* Village: Sarvaram, Mandal: Sujathanagar, District: Bhadradri Kothagudem.
* The schedule provides a detailed list of land to be acquired, including survey numbers, area extent (in Ac.gts), type of land, name of the Pattadar (title holder), and trees etc.
* Total land extent to be acquired is 0.26 Ac.gts
Impact Analysis:
Central Government:
* Impact: Gains absolute ownership of the specified lands for the railway project.
* Action Required: Ensure publication of the notification in the Official Gazette.
Ministry of Railways:
* Impact: Responsible for executing the land acquisition and the railway doubling project.
* Action Required: Proceed with the land acquisition process according to the Railway Act, 1989.
Landowners (Pattadars):
* Impact: Loss of land as described in the schedule, but entitled to compensation.
* Action Required: Await further communication regarding compensation and handover of land.
Competent Authority (L.A, Kothagudem):
* Impact: Completion of report to the Central Government
* Action Required: Further administer the land acquisition, including compensation.
South Central Railway:
* Impact: Involved in the construction, as per approval by Sunil Kumar Verma, Chief Engineer, ConstructionIV, South Central Railway, Secunderabad
* Action Required: Continue construction of the railway line between Dornakal and Bhadrachalam stations.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Railways: A department of the Government of India responsible for all railway-related matters.
Railway Act, 1989: An act of the Indian Parliament related to railways. Section 20A and 20E are specifically mentioned in the document which pertains to land acquisition for railway projects.
Dornakal Junction: A railway station; mentioned as the origin point of a railway doubling track project.
Bhadrachalam Road Stations: A railway station; mentioned as the destination point of a railway doubling track project.
Bhadradri Kothagudem District, Telangana: A district in the state of Telangana, India, where the railway project is located.
Sarvaram village, Sujathanagar Mandal: Village and Mandal within Bhadradri Kothagudem District, Telangana, where land acquisition is taking place.
South Central Railway: One of the 18 railway zones in India.
Sunil Kumar Verma: Chief Engineer, ConstructionIV, South Central Railway, Secunderabad
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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.ं 3855] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, अगस्ट्त 29, 2025/भाद्र 7, 1947 946
No. 3855] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2025/BHADRA 7, 1947 3, 1946
रेल मत्रं ालय
(दजिण मध्य रेलव)े
अजधसचू ना
जसकंदराबाद, 28 अगस्ट्त, 2025
का.आ. 3960(अ).— केंद्र सरकार ने रेलवे अजधजनयम, 1989 (1989 का 24), की धारा 20(ए) की उप-धारा (1)
के अंतगगत िारी, भारत काा रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग-II, खडं 3, उप-खडं (ii), रािपत्र संख्या 366, ददनांक 22.01.2025
(जिसे इसमाे ं इसके पश्चात उक्त अजधसूचना कहा गया ह)ै , में प्रकाजित भारत सरकार, रेल मंत्रालय (रेलवे बोड)ग म,ें का.आ.
सख्ं या 370(ई), ददनांक 21.01.2025 द्वारा तले गं ाना राज्य के भद्रादद्र कोत्तगूडेम जिल े म ें जविेष रेलव े पररयोिना, “डोनगकल
और भद्राचलम रोड स्ट्टेिनों के बीच रेलपथ दोहरीकरण” हते ु उक्त अजधसूचना स े उपाबद्ध अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्दगष्ट भूजम को
अर्िगत करने के आिय की घोषणा की थी;
और, उक्त अजधसूचना का सार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20ए की उप-धारा (4) के अंतगगत 29 िनवरी, 2025 को
दैजनक समाचारपत्रों "ऑल इन वन", “द न्यू इंजडयन एक्सप्रसे ", “द हहदं ”ू , “मन तले गं ाना” और “जवजवधा” म ें सुनील कुमार
वमा,ग मुख्य इंिीजनयर, जनमागण-IV, दजिण मध्य रेलवे, जसकंदराबाद के अनुमोदन से प्रकाजित दकया गया था.
और िबदक, तेलगं ाना राज्य के भद्रादद्र कोत्तगूडेम जिल े के सुिातानगर मडं ल के सवागराम गााँव के जलए उप जवभागीय
मजिस्ट्रेट/रािस्ट्व मडं ल अजधकारी तथा सिम प्राजधकारी (भूजम अजधग्रहण), को कोई आपजत्तयां प्राप्त नहीं हुईं.
और िबदक, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20ई की उप-धारा (1) के अनुसरण म ें सिम प्राजधकारी ने इसकी ररपोटग केंद्र
सरकार को प्रस्ट्तुत कर दी ह.ै
5775 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अत: अब केंद्र सरकार, सिम प्राजधकारी के उक्त ररपोटग की प्राजप्त तथा उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20(ई) की उप-धारा
(1) द्वारा प्रदत िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक इससे उपाबध्द अनसूची म ें जवजनर्दगष्ट भूजम पूवोक्त
प्रयोिन के जलए अर्िगत की िाएगी;
और यह दक केंद्र सरकार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20(ई) की उप-धारा (2) के अनुसरण म ें यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक
आजधकाररक रािपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के प्रकाजित होने पर इससे उपाबद्ध अनुसूची में जवजनर्दगष्ट भूजम सभी जवलंगमो से मुक्त
होकर केंद्र सरकार में आतयांदकत रूप स े जनजहत हो िाएगी.
अनसु चू ी
भूजम अजधग्रहण का सजं िप्त जववरण :- यात्री और माल सुजवधा के जलए भद्रादद्र कोत्तगूडेम जिला िेत्राजधकार के कोत्तगडू मे
मंडल के सीमा के भीतर डोनगकल िंक्िन और भद्राचलम रोड़ स्ट्टेिनों के बीच रेलपथ दोहरीकरण. जविेष रेलवे पररयोिना के
जलए दकसी संरचना सजहत या उसके रजहत अजधग्रजहत की िाने वाली भूजम का संजिप्त जववरण
गााँव : सवागराम मंडल : सुिातानगर जिला : भद्रादद्र कोत्तगूडेम
अजधग्रहण अजधग्रहण
एसडीआर
भू भारती के के अधीन के अधीन
के टाइटल भूजम संरचनाएं/ पड़े
क्रम अनुसार ित्रे पट्टादार एवं एंिॉयर ित्रे
अनुसार का का आदद, यदद
सं. सवेिण सं. (एकड़- का नाम (एकड़-गुंटा
सवेिण प्रकार प्रकार कोई हो तो,
गुंटा में) में)
सं.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
बनोत बद्या
सुपुत्र जभजलया
1 66/1/2 66/47/1 0.39 पट्टा िुष्क 0.01 ¼ कुछ नहीं
(पट्टादार एव ं
एंिॉयर)
बनोत सािु सुपुत्र
जभजलया
2 66//1/2 66/48/1/4 0.34 पट्टा िुष्क 0.01 कुछ नहीं
(पट्टादार एव ं
एंिॉयर)
बनोत धमाग
सुपुत्र चंद ू
3 66//1/2 66/48/1/6/1 0.38 पट्टा िुष्क 0.01 कुछ नहीं
(पट्टादार एव ं
एंिॉयर)
इस्ट्लावत हाथीराम
सुपुत्र धंज्या
4 66/1/2 66/54/1 1.19 ½ पट्टा िुष्क 0.00 ¼ कुछ नहीं
(पट्टादार एव ं
एंिॉयर)
5 66/1/2 66 0.00 ½ सरकारी िुष्क सड़क (झाजडयां) 0.00 ½ कुछ नहीं
इस्ट्लावत हाथीराम
सुपुत्र धंज्या
6 66/1/3 66/54/1 1.19 ½ पट्टा िुष्क 0.03 ¾ कुछ नहीं
(पट्टादार एव ं
एंिॉयर)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
मालोत द्वाली
(पट्टादार)
7 66/1/4 66/53 1.27 पट्टा िुष्क मालोत गोपाल 0.01 ½ कुछ नहीं
सुपुत्र तुलसीराम
(एंिॉयर)
मालोत द्वाली
(पट्टादार)
8 96/1/2 66/53 1.27 पट्टा िुष्क मालोत गोपाल 0.14 ¼ कुछ नहीं
सुपुत्र तुलसीराम
(एंिॉयर)
इस्ट्लावत चंद्र ू
(पट्टादार)
9 96/1/2 96/54 1.01 पट्टा िुष्क 0.02 ½ कुछ नहीं
इस्ट्लावत श्रीनू सुपुत्र
चंद्र ू(एंिॉयर)
कुल 0.26
[ फा. स.ं W.Con.182/SRP-05/DKJ-MU/23-24/246/20E/260825]
सुनील कुमार वमाग, मुख्य इंिीजनयर / जनमाणग -IV
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(South Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Secunderabad , the 28th August, 2025
S.O. 3960(E).— Whereas, by the notification by Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways (Railway
Board), number SO No.370 (E), Dated. 21.01.2025 Published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II Section 3 Sub
section (ii), Gazette No.366, dated. 22.01.2025 (herein after referred to as said notification) and issued under sub section
(1) of section 20 (A) of the Railway 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 the Special Railway Project, “Doubling of
Railway line between Dornakal and Bhadrachalam stations” in the District of Bhadradri Kothagudem in the state of
Telangana.
And whereas an extract of this notification was published in the daily newspapers ‘All in one, The new Indian
Express, The Hindu, Mana Telangana & Vividha’ on 29th January, 2025 with the approval of Sunil Kumar Verma, Chief
Engineer, Construction-IV, South Central Railway, Secunderabad, under sub -section (4); Section 20A of this Act.
And Whereas, Sub Divisional Magistrate/Revenue Divisional Officer and Competent Authority (L.A),
Kothagudem have not received any objections for Sarvaram village of Sujathanagar Mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem
District of Telangana State.
And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of 20(E) of this Act, the Competent Authority has submitted its
report to the Central Government.
Now therefore, on receipt of the report of the Competent Authority and in exercise of the powers conferred by
sub-section (1) of Section 20(E) of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the lands mentioned in the
Schedule have been annexed, to be obtained here for the purpose mentioned above;
Further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of Section 20(E) of this Act, the Central Government, hereby declares on
publication of notification in the Official Gazette, that the land specified in the schedule annexed here to shall vest
absolutely in the Central Government is from all encumbrances.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
SCHEDULE
Description of lands in Acquisition: Railway doubling track between Dornakal Junction and Bhadrachalam Road
Stations within the limits of Kothagudem Division of Bhadradri Kothagudem District jurisdiction for passenger and
freight facility. Brief description of land to be acquired with or without structures in a particular Railway project.
Village: Sarvaram, Mandal: Sujathanagar, District: Bhadradri Kothagudem
Area
Extent
Sy.No. as under Type Type Name of the Structures/
Sl. Sy.No. as under
per Bhu Occuisition of of Pattadar & Trees etc., if
No. per SDR Acquisition
Bharathi in Title land enjoyer any
in Ac.gts
Ac.gts
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Banoth Badya S/o
1 66/1/2 66/47/1 0.39 Patta Dry Bhiliya (Pattadar & 0.01 ¼ NIL
enjoyer)
Banoth Saaju S/o
2 66//1/2 66/48/1/4 0.34 Patta Dry Bhiliya (Pattadar & 0.01 NIL
enjoyer)
Banoth Dharma S/o
NIL
3 66//1/2 66/48/1/6/1 0.38 Dry Chandu (Pattadar & 0.01
Patta
enjoyer)
Eeslavath Hathiram
4 66/1/2 66/54/1 1.19 ½ Patta Dry S/o Dhanjya 0.00 ¼ NIL
(Pattadar & enjoyer)
NIL
5 66/1/2 66 0.00 ½ Govt Dry Road (Donka) 0.00 ½
Eeslavath Hathiram
6 66/1/3 66/54/1 1.19 ½ Patta Dry S/o Dhanjya 0.03 ¾ NIL
(Pattadar & enjoyer)
Maloth Dwali
(Pattadar)
NIL
7 66/1/4 66/53 1.27 Patta Dry Maloth Gopal S/o 0.01 ½
Tulasiram
(Enjoyer)
Maloth Dwali
(Pattadar) NIL
8 96/1/2 66/53 1.27 Patta Dry 0.14 ¼
Maloth Gopal S/o
Tulasiram (Enjoyer)
Eeslavath Chandru
Patta (Pattadar) Eeslavath NIL
9 96/1/2 96/54 1.01 Dry 0.02 ½
Srinu S/o Chandru
(Enjoyer)
TOTAL 0.26
[F. No. W.Con.182/SRP-05/DKJ-MU/23-24/246/20E/260825 ]
SUNIL KUMAR VERMA, Chief Engineer/Con-IV
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