Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire the right of user for land in Uttar Pradesh for laying a petroleum products pipeline from Tundla Terminal to Kanpur Terminal by Indian Oil Corporation Limited. Interested parties have 21 days from the date the notification is made available to the public to object in writing to the acquisition. The notification was issued on September 28, 2020.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Purpose:** To acquire the right of user in land for laying a petroleum pipeline.
* **Pipeline Project:** Tundla Terminal to Kanpur Terminal.
* **Implementing Agency:** Indian Oil Corporation Limited.
* **Legal Basis:** Exercise of 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).
* **Objection Process:** Any person interested in the land may object in writing within 21 days of the notification being made available to the general public.
* **Objection Submission:** Objections should be submitted to the Competent Authority, Indian Oil Corporation Limited Pipelines Division, Construction Office, Northern Region Pipelines, TundlaGawria Pipeline Project, E160,1st 2nd floor, Kamlanagar, AgraU.P. 282 004.
* **Schedule:** The schedule annexed to the notification describes the land in District: Etawah State: Uttar Pradesh, Tehsil: Saifai. Details include:
* Village Nagla Subhan, Khasara numbers and areas.
* Village Lachhwai Sammi. Saifai, Khasara numbers and areas.
* Village Kuiya, Khasara numbers and areas.
Impact Analysis:
Landowners/Interested Parties:
Impact: Landowners and other parties with an interest in the specified lands in the schedule may be impacted by the acquisition of right of user.
Action Required: Object in writing to the Competent Authority within 21 days if they have concerns regarding the acquisition or the laying of the pipeline.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited:
Impact: Responsible for laying the pipeline from Tundla to Kanpur.
Action Required: Proceed with the project, adhering to the regulations, and address any objections raised by interested parties.
Central Government:
Impact: Oversees the project in public interest.
Action Required: Review and address any objections raised during the objection period.
General Public:
Impact: Benefit from the transportation of petroleum products through the pipeline.
Action Required: No action is required from the general public unless directly affected as a landowner or interested party.
Key Entities Referenced
Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines Acquisition of Right of User in land Act, 1962: A law enacted in 1962 by the government of India regarding the acquisition of land for petroleum and mineral pipelines.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited: An Indian Oil and Gas company responsible for laying the pipeline from Tundla Terminal to Kanpur Terminal.
Tundla Terminal: Starting point of petroleum products pipeline.
Kanpur Terminal: Destination point of petroleum products pipeline.
New Delhi: Location of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas office.
Uttar Pradesh: State in India where the land acquisition for the pipeline is taking place, specifically in the Etawah district and Saifai Tehsil.
Etawah: District in Uttar Pradesh, India where land acquisition for the pipeline is taking place.
Saifai: Tehsil in Uttar Pradesh, India where land acquisition for the pipeline is taking place.