**Executive Summary:**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Railways, declares the acquisition of land in the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor project. It follows a prior notification (S.O. 823E) and the absence of objections after public notice. The land, detailed in the attached schedule, now vests absolutely in the Central Government, free from encumbrances, as of July 5, 2017.
**Key Points / Main Content:**
* **Land Acquisition Declaration:** The Central Government declares the acquisition of land for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor project.
* **Legal Basis:** This declaration is made under Section 20E(1) of the Railways Act, 1989, following a report from the competent authority.
* **Prior Notifications:** This action follows Notification S.O. 823E, published on March 15, 2017, expressing the intention to acquire the land.
* **Public Notice:** The substance of Notification No. 823E was published in "The Tribune" (English) and "Ajit" (Punjabi) on April 7, 2017.
* **Absence of Objections:** No objections were received following the public notice.
* **Land Vesting:** Upon publication of this notification, the land specified in the schedule vests absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
* **Land Details:** The schedule provides a description of the acquired land, including location (district Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab), survey numbers, type of land, area, and names of landowners/interested parties.
**Impact Analysis:**
* **Landowners/Interested Parties:**
* *Impact:* Loss of land ownership and potential displacement due to the acquisition for the railway project.
* *Action Required:* Claim compensation for the acquired land as per the Railways Act, 1989.
* **Central Government:**
* *Impact:* Gains absolute ownership of the land for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor project.
* *Action Required:* Ensure proper management and utilization of the acquired land for the intended railway project.
* **Ministry of Railways:**
* *Impact:* Facilitation of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor project through land acquisition.
* *Action Required:* Oversee the land acquisition process and ensure compliance with the Railways Act, 1989.
* **Fatehgarh Sahib District Administration:**
* *Impact:* Involved in the land acquisition process and potential displacement of residents.
* *Action Required:* Assist in the smooth transition of land ownership and address any grievances from affected parties.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: An act of the Parliament of India to consolidate and amend the law relating to Railways.
Ministry of Railways: The government ministry responsible for India's railway transport.
Railway Board: The apex body of the Indian Railways, under the Ministry of Railways.
Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor: A special railway project for freight transport.
Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab: A district in the state of Punjab, India, where land acquisition is taking place for the railway project.
The Tribune English: A daily English newspaper published in Jalandhar Edition.
Ajit Punjabi: A daily Punjabi newspaper published in Jalandhar Edition.
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MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 5th July, 2017
S.O. 2131(E).—Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways
(Railway Board), number, S.O. 823(E), dated the 14th March, 2017 published on dated the 15th March, 2017 in Gazette
of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), (hereinafter referred to as the said notification) 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
execution of Special Railway Project, namely, Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib in
the state of Punjab;
And whereas, the substance of the said notification No. 823(E) was published in daily newspapers, The Tribune
(English), dated the 07th April, 2017 (Jalandhar Edition) and Ajit (Punjabi) dated the 07th April, 2017 (Jalandhar Edition)
under sub-section (4) of Section of Section 20A of the said Act;
And whereas, no objections were received, accordingly orders have been passed by competent authority;
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, 1989, 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
Brief description of the land acquired, with or without structure, falling within the proposed Special Railway
Project, namely, Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor in the district of Fatehgarh Sabib in the State of Punjab.
Name of the District : Fatehgarh Sahib
Serial Name of Name of Musteel Khasra Type of Nature Area to Name of the Land
Number the the Number Number Land of be Owners/
Tehsil Village Land Acquired Interested Persons
(Hect.)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
1. Fatehgarh Brahman 36 21 Agriculture Chahi 0.0323 Nagar Council Sirhind.
Sahib Majra
2. Majri 15 21/2 Agriculture Chahi 0.0382 Lakhvir Singh S/O
Ajeem Kartar Singh, Surjeet
Singh S/O Pritam Singh,
Balkar Singh S/O Ratan
Singh, Jaswinder Kaur
widow of Malkit Singh.
3. 15 20/2 Agriculture Chahi 0.0034 Lakhvir Singh S/O
Kartar Singh, Surjeet
Singh S/O Pritam Singh,
Balkar Singh S/O Ratan
Singh, Jaswinder Kaur
widow of Malkit Singh.
4. 15 20/1 Agriculture Chahi 0.0807 Lakhvir Singh S/O
Kartar Singh, Surjeet
Singh S/O Pritam Singh,
Balkar Singh S/O Ratan
Singh, Jaswinder Kaur
widow of Malkit Singh.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Serial Name of Name of Musteel Khasra Type of Nature Area to Name of the Land
Number the the Number Number Land of be Owners/
Tehsil Village Land Acquired Interested Persons
(Hect.)
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5. 15 11/1 Agriculture Chahi 0.0391 Lakhvir Singh S/O
Kartar Singh, Surjeet
Singh S/O Pritam Singh,
Balkar Singh S/O Ratan
Singh, Jaswinder Kaur
widow of Malkit Singh.
6. 14 15 Agriculture Chahi 0.0402 Surjeet Singh S/O
Pritam Singh,
Lakhwinder Singh S/O
Harbans Singh, Baljeet
Singh S/O Balvir Singh,
Parmjeet Kaur W/O
Harinderjeet Singh,
Harinderjeet Singh S/O
Lakhvir Singh, Jatinder
Kumar and Rajesh
Kumar,S/O Somnath,
Sumit Kumar and
Sandeep Kumar S/o
Ramji Dass, Jaswinder
Kaur Widow of Malkit
Singh.
7. 14 6/1 Agriculture Chahi 0.0526 Jagdish Singh and
Kulmeet Singh S/O
Ganda Singh,
Harinderjeet Singh S/O
Lakhvir Singh,
Jaswinder Kaur Widow
of Baldev Signh , Anita
Cheema and Kamljeet
Cheema D/O Baldev
Singh, Lakhvir
Singh,Jagdesh Singh
and Joginder Singh S/O
Kartar Singh.
8. 14 5 Agriculture Chahi 0.0084 Dyal Singh S/O Pritha
Singh, Rajinder Singh
and Harjeet Singh S/O
Sadhu Singh, Jaswinder
Kaur widow of Baljeet
Singh, Sandeep Singh
S/O Baljeet Singh,
Inderjeet Kaur widow of
Surjeet Singh, Tarnjeet
Singh S/O Surjeet
Singh.
[F. No. 2013/LML/12/7/EC/866]
ACHAL JAIN, Executive Director (Land & Amenities-I)
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