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Whereas it appears to the Central Government that it is necessary in the public interest that a pipeline should

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## Policy Analysis Report: Acquisition of Right of User for Natural Gas Pipeline in Bihar **1. Executive Summary:** This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, regarding the acquisition of the right of user for land required for laying a natural gas pipeline by the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) in Bihar. This policy aims to facilitate the City Gas Distribution (CGD) project in the geographical area of Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, Saran, and Samastipur Districts. The key finding is that this notification declares the government's intention to acquire the right of user in the land specified in the schedule attached to the notification, affecting landowners in the Doriganj, Saran district of Bihar. **2. Introduction:** The purpose of this report is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the notification issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas concerning the acquisition of the right of user for land required for the construction of a natural gas pipeline in Bihar. This analysis is based solely on the provided policy text. **3. Policy Overview:** * This appears to be a *new policy action* related to the execution of a larger project. * **Core Objective(s):** The core objective, as inferred from the text, is to acquire the right of user in land for laying a natural gas pipeline to facilitate the City Gas Distribution (CGD) project in the specified districts of Bihar. This aligns with the broader goal of improving natural gas infrastructure and distribution. **4. Background and Rationale:** As a new policy action, the notification addresses the need to secure land rights to enable the construction of essential natural gas infrastructure. The underlying problem being addressed is the lack of adequate infrastructure for the distribution of natural gas in the Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, Saran, and Samastipur districts. This initiative likely aims to improve access to natural gas for consumers and industries in the region, supporting economic development and potentially reducing reliance on other less clean fuel sources. **5. Key Provisions / Changes:** Since this is a new policy action regarding land acquisition, the following are the key provisions: * **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire the right of user in the land described in the attached Schedule. * **Land Specification:** The Schedule provides a detailed list of specific land parcels within the Thana of Doriganj, District of Saran, State of Bihar, including village names, survey/block numbers, sub-division numbers, and area in hectares, are, and square meters. * **Objection Mechanism:** Any person interested in the land has the right to object in writing to the acquisition within twenty-one days from the date the notification is made available to the general public. * **Contact Information:** The notification provides the name and address of the Competent Authority, Shri Bhubneshwar Mishra, at the Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Construction Office Barauni, Pipeline Division, to whom objections can be submitted. * **Legal Basis:** The action is taken in exercise of the powers conferred by subsection 1 of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962). **6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:** The primary target audience and stakeholders are: * Landowners within the specified villages and survey numbers listed in the Schedule, as they are directly affected by the acquisition of the right of user on their land. * Residents and businesses in the Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, Saran, and Samastipur districts, who will potentially benefit from the City Gas Distribution project. * Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), the entity responsible for laying the pipeline. * The Central Government, specifically the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. **7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):** * **Responsible Agency:** The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) is the implementing agency responsible for laying the pipeline, with Shri Bhubneshwar Mishra as the designated Competent Authority. * **Timeline:** Landowners have 21 days from the date of public notification to submit objections. * **Procedure:** The procedure involves publishing the notification in the Gazette of India, making copies available to the public, receiving and processing objections, and presumably, proceeding with the acquisition process after addressing any valid objections. **8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:** The likely intended outcomes of this notification are: * Facilitation of the construction of the natural gas pipeline, enabling the City Gas Distribution project. * Improved access to natural gas for consumers and industries in the Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, Saran, and Samastipur districts. * Potential economic development in the region due to increased availability of cleaner energy. * Potential disputes and legal challenges from landowners who object to the acquisition process, although the process allows for addressing those concerns. **9. Conclusion:** The notification analyzed represents a crucial step in enabling the construction of a natural gas pipeline, a critical infrastructure project. The policy aims to improve natural gas access in specific districts of Bihar, potentially benefiting residents and businesses. Landowners affected by the acquisition have a defined window to raise objections, highlighting a balance between project implementation and individual rights.

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Indian Oil Corporation Limited: An organisation laying a pipeline for City Gas Distribution Project. City Gas Distribution Project: A project for the transportation of Natural Gas Product. Natural Gas Product: The product being transported by the pipeline. Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Acquisition of Right of User in Land Act, 1962: The law under which the Central Government declares its intention to acquire the right of user. Shri Bhubneshwar Mishra: Competent Authority, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Construction Office Barauni, Pipeline Division, B.K.P.L. Head Quarter Barauni Oil Refinery, Dist. Begusarai, Bihar: Location of Pipeline Division Thana : Doriganj, District : Saran, State of Bihar: Area where pipeline is being laid Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, Saran and Samastipur Districts: Geographical Area where City Gas Distribution Project is being implemented. Raipur Bingawan: Mouza Village, location of SurveyBlock No. 897 Sadar Chapra: Location of various SurveyBlock Numbers Kotwapatti Rampur: Location of SurveyBlock Number 992 F. No. L14014502020GPII: File number
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-15012021-224451 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-15012021-224451 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.ं 168] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, िनवरी 15, 2021/पौष 25, 1942 No. 168] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 2021/PAUSHA 25, 1942 पेरोजलयम और प्राकृजतक गसै मंत्रालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 12 िनवरी, 2021 का.आ. 188(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऐसा प्रतीत होता ह ै दक लोक जहत में यह आवश्यक ह ै दक “मुिफ्फरपुर,वैिाली,सारण और समस्ट्तीपुर जिलों के भौगोजलक क्षेत्र में िहरी गैस जवतरण पररयोिना” के अन्द्तगतग प्राकृजतक गैस पिार्थो के पररवहन हते ु र्थाना :डोरीगंि, जिला : सारण, राज्य जिहार में इंजडयन ऑयल कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड द्वारा पाइपलाइन जिछाई िानी चाजहए; और केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऐसी पाइपलाइन जिछाने के प्रयोिन के जलए आवश्यक प्रतीत होता ह ै दक उस भूजम म ें जिसके भीतर उक्त पाइपलाइन जिछाई िाने का प्रस्ट्ताव ह ै और िो इस अजधसूचना से संलग्न अनुसूजच में वर्णगत है, उपयोग का अिगन दकया िाए; अतः अि, केन्द्रीय सरकार, पेरोजलयम और खजनि पाइपलाइन्द्स (भूजम में उपयोग के अजधकार का अिगन) अजधजनयम, 1962 (1962 का 50) की धारा 3 की उपधारा(1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, उक्त भूजम म ें उपयोग के अजधकार का अिगन करने के अपने आिय की घोषणा करती ह।ै कोई व्यजक्त, िो उक्त अनुसूजच में वर्णगत भूजम में जहतिद्ध ह,ै उस तारीख से जिसको, भारत के रािपत्र(असाधारण) में यर्था प्रकाजित इस अजधसूचना की प्रजतयां साधारण िनता को उपलब्ध करा िी िाती ह,ैं इक्कीस दिन के अन्द्िर, भूजम के 257 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] भीतर पाइपलाइन जिछाए िाने हते ु उपयोग के अजधकार के अिगन के जलए, श्री भुवनेश्वर जमश्र, सक्षम प्राजधकारी, इंजडयन ऑयल कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड, जनमागण कायागलय िरौनी, पाइपलाइन जडजविन, िी के पी एल मख्ु यालय पररसर, पो.- िरौनी ऑयल ररफाइनरी, जिला- िेगसू राय, जिहार- 851114 को जलजखत रूप म ेंआक्षेप भेि सकेगा। सलं ग्नक : अनसु चू ी अनसु चू ी र्थाना : डोरीगिं जिला : सारण राज्य : जिहार सव े / ब्लॉक क्षत्रे फल मौिा /ग्रॉम सि-डीव-स ं /स.ं(प्लॉट स.ं) हक्े टेयर - आरे – वग गमीटर 1 2 3 4 - 5 - 6 रायपुर जिनगावां 897 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 02 - 17 र्थाना नंिर- 523 रास्ट्ता सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 00 - 96 893 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 07 - 87 894 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 07 - 87 895 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 07 - 87 रास्ट्ता सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 00 - 88 892 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 17 - 38 रास्ट्ता सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 01 - 15 884 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 06 - 69 885 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 06 - 69 886 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 06 - 69 889 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 01 - 39 887 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 04 - 17 881 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 18 - 42 882 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 18 - 42 883 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 01 - 19 913 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 12 - 21 914 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 12 - 21 915 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 12 - 21 351 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 01 - 01 352 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 01 - 01 353 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 01 - 01 354 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 01 - 01 355 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 06 - 44 356 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 03 - 00 357 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 03 - 00 358 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 03 - 10 359 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 10 - 52 368 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 02 - 62 367 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 02 - 62[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 360 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 06 - 35 361 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 04 - 88 362 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 02 - 03 364 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 16 - 96 365 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 16 - 96 363 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 16 - 96 369 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 19 - 18 370 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 19 - 18 371 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 05 - 74 372 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 07 - 68 373 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 02 - 74 374 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 08 - 47 430 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 12 - 01 रास्ट्ता सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 00 - 53 429 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 00 - 09 431 सिर छपरा- 003 00 - 02 - 18 262 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 15 – 12 263 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 10 – 27 264 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 02 – 33 265 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 02 – 23 266 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 04 – 66 276 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 03 – 52 277 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 03 – 39 278 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 02 – 94 290 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 08 – 22 995 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 02 – 50 कोतवापट्टी रामपुर 992 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 13 – 14 र्थाना नंिर- 523 1023 सिर छपरा- 003 00 – 01 – 70 [फा. सं. एल-14014/50/2020-िी पी II] राि दकिोर , अवर सजचव MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th January, 2021 S.O. 188(E).—Whereas it appears to the Central Government that it is necessary in the public interest that a pipeline should be laid by the Indian Oil Corporation Limited in Thana : Doriganj, District : Saran in the State of Bihar for “City Gas Distribution Project in the Geographical Area of Muzaffarpur, Vaishali, Saran and Samastipur Districts” for the transportation of Natural Gas Product; And, whereas, it appears to the Central Government that for the purpose of laying the said pipeline, it is necessary to acquire the right of user in the land under which the said pipeline is proposed to be laid, and which is described in the Schedule annexed to this notification;4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), the Central Government hereby declares its intention to acquire the right of user therein; Any person interested in the land described in the said Schedule may, within twenty one days from the date on which the copies of the notification issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the said Act, as published in the Extra ordinary Gazette of India are made available to the general public, object in writing to the acquisition of the right of user therein for laying of the pipeline under the land, to Shri Bhubneshwar Mishra, Competent Authority, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Construction Office Barauni, Pipeline Division, B.K.P.L. Head Quarter, Post- Barauni Oil Refinery, Dist.- Begusarai, Bihar-851114. Encl.:- Schedule SCHEDULE Thana : Doriganj District : Saran State : Bihar Area Mouza / Village Survey/Block No. Sub-Div.-No. Hectare - Are - Sq. mtr 1 2 3 4 - 5 - 6 Raipur Bingawan 897 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 02 - 17 Thana No. 523 Cart Track Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 00 - 96 893 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 07 - 87 894 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 07 - 87 895 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 07 - 87 Cart Track Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 00 - 88 892 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 17 - 38 Cart Track Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 01 - 15 884 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 06 - 69 885 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 06 - 69 886 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 06 - 69 889 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 01 - 39 887 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 04 - 17 881 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 18 - 42 882 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 18 - 42 883 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 01 - 19 913 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 12 - 21 914 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 12 - 21 915 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 12 - 21 351 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 01 - 01 352 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 01 - 01 353 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 01 - 01 354 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 01 - 01 355 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 06 - 44 356 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 03 - 00[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 357 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 03 - 00 358 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 03 - 10 359 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 10 - 52 368 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 02 - 62 367 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 02 - 62 360 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 06 - 35 361 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 04 - 88 362 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 02 - 03 363 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 16 - 96 364 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 16 - 96 365 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 16 - 96 369 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 19 - 18 370 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 19 - 18 371 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 05 - 74 372 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 07 - 68 373 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 02 - 74 374 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 08 - 47 430 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 12 - 01 Cart Track Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 00 - 53 429 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 00 - 09 431 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 - 02 - 18 262 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 15 – 12 263 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 10 – 27 264 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 02 – 33 265 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 02 – 23 266 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 04 – 66 276 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 03 – 52 277 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 03 – 39 278 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 02 – 94 290 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 08 – 22 995 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 02 – 50 Kotwapatti Rampur 992 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 13 – 14 Thana No. 523 1023 Sadar Chapra- 003 00 – 01 – 70 [F. No. L-14014/50/2020-GP-II] RAJ KISHORE, Under Secy. 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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