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Declaration under sub-sections (1) and (4) of section 6 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 acquiring the right of user in specified West Bengal land and vesting it in Numaligarh Refinery Limited for the Paradip-Numaligarh crude oil pipeline.

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The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, vide S.O. 5252(E) dated 5 December 2024, exercising powers under sub-sections (1) and (4) of section 6 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), declared the right of user acquired in land specified in the Schedule, covering Uttar Dinajpur, Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri districts of West Bengal, for laying a pipeline to transport crude oil from Paradip, Odisha to Numaligarh, Assam, and directed that the right vest, on the date of publication, in Numaligarh Refinery Limited rather than the Central Government, free from encumbrances, with Numaligarh Refinery Limited exclusively liable for compensation under Section 10 of the Act. This follows the original declaration of intent under section 3(1) vide S.O. 2640(E) dated 5 July 2024, public availability of that notification until 13 August 2024, and the competent authority's report under section 6(1). Signed by Shashi Shekhar Singh, Under Secretary, File No. R-11025(14)/2/2021-OR-I/E-37221.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-07122024-259246 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4859] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2024/AGRAHAYANA 15, 1946 7905 GI/2024 (1) [F. No. R-11025(14)/2/2021-OR-I /E-37221] SHASHI SHEKHAR SINGH, Under Secy. MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 5th December, 2024 S.O. 5252(E).-Whereas by the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas S.O. No. 2640(E) dated the 05th July, 2024, issued under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), published in the Extraordinary Gazette of India dated the 05th July 2024, the Central Government declared its intention to acquire the right of user in the land specified in the Schedule appended to that notification for the purpose of laying pipeline in the State of Odisha for the transportation of Crude Oil from Paradip in Odisha to Numaligarh in Assam by Numaligarh Refinery Limited; And whereas copies of the said Gazette notification were made available to the public up to 13.08.2024; And whereas the competent authority has under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act submitted report to the Central Government; And whereas the Central Government, after considering the said report and on being satisfied that the said land is required for laying the pipeline, has decided to acquire the right of user therein; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 6 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the right of user in the land specified in the Schedule appended to this notification is hereby acquired for laying the pipeline; And further, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of section 6 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby directs that the right of user in the said land for laying the pipeline shall, instead of vesting in the Central Government, vest on the date of publication of the declaration, in Numaligarh Refinery Limited, free from all encumbrances. Numaligarh Refinery Limited shall be exclusively liable for any compensation in terms of Section 10 of the P & MP Act, 1962 and no suit or legal proceeding shall lie against the Central Government, the competent authority or State Government or Corporation on any matter relating to the pipeline. SCHEDULE State: West Bengal +--------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+----------+-----------+------+-----+---------+ | SI. No.| District | Block | Mouza & J.L No. | Map Type | Plot No | Hec. | Are | Sq. Mtr | +========+=================+=================+============================+==========+===========+======+=====+=========+ | 1 | Uttar Dinajpur | Chopra | Chitalghata-1 | L.R | 645 | 00 | 01 | 82 | | | | | | | 639 | 00 | 01 | 14 | | | | | | | 611 | 00 | 02 | 85 | | | | | | | 612 | 00 | 00 | 72 | | | | | | | 621 | 00 | 00 | 85 | | | | | | | 640 | 00 | 00 | 36 | | | | | | | 638 | 00 | 00 | 10 | +--------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+----------+-----------+------+-----+---------+ | 2 | Darjeeling | Phansideoya | Bansgaon Chakla-111 | L.R | 1669 | 00 | 00 | 50 | | | | | | | 1670 | 00 | 01 | 75 | | | | | | | 1671 | 00 | 03 | 90 | | | | | | | 1672 | 00 | 04 | 76 | | | | | | | 1673 | 00 | 00 | 30 | | | | | | | 1678 | 00 | 01 | 18 | | | | | | | 1681 | 00 | 01 | 34 | | | | | | | 1478 | 00 | 07 | 60 | | | | | | | 1480 | 00 | 03 | 41 | | | | | | | 1481 | 00 | 03 | 72 | | | | | | | 2469 | 00 | 02 | 05 | | | | | | | 2457 | 00 | 01 | 45 | | | | | | | 2467 | 00 | 00 | 20 | +--------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+----------+-----------+------+-----+---------+ | 3 | Darjeeling | Phansidewa | Bansgaon-110 | L.R | 2659 | 00 | 05 | 23 | | | | | | | 2660 | 00 | 00 | 80 | | | | | | | 2658 | 00 | 07 | 18 | | | | | | | 2657 | 00 | 03 | 70 | | | | | | | 2653 | 00 | 01 | 63 | | | | | | | 2686 | 00 | 03 | 26 | | | | | | | 1196 | 00 | 09 | 03 | | | | | | | 1195 | 00 | 11 | 65 | +--------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+----------+-----------+------+-----+---------+ | 4 | Darjeeling | Phansideoya | Liusipukuri-84 | L.R | 1842 | 00 | 00 | 10 | | | | | | | 1853 | 00 | 01 | 05 | | | | | | | 1854 | 00 | 01 | 12 | | | | | | | 1835 | 00 | 01 | 25 | | | | | | | 1836 | 00 | 00 | 20 | +--------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+----------+-----------+------+-----+---------+ | 5 | Darjeeling | Phansideoya | Laldas-81 | L.R | 626 | 00 | 00 | 81 | | | | | | | 625 | 00 | 01 | 52 | | | | | | | 618 | 00 | 07 | 66 | | | | | | | 622 | 00 | 01 | 20 | | | | | | | 621 | 00 | 00 | 30 | | | | | | | 616 | 00 | 00 | 23 | | | | | | | 619 | 00 | 01 | 93 | | | | | | | 620 | 00 | 01 | 90 | | | | | | | 608 | 00 | 00 | 10 | | | | | | | 607 | 00 | 05 | 66 | | | | | | | 605 | 00 | 02 | 42 | | | | | | | 604 | 00 | 08 | 90 | | | | | | | 601 | 00 | 01 | 12 | | | | | | | 751 | 00 | 17 | 73 | +--------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+----------+-----------+------+-----+---------+ | 6 | Jalpaiguri | Rajganj | Binaguri (20)-198 | L.R | 456 | 00 | 00 | 10 | | | | | | | 439 | 00 | 01

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