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The Central Government gives notice of its intention to acquire land measuring 229.57 acres (approximately) at Sirka village, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, under section 7(1) of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957.

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By S.O. 357(E), the Ministry of Coal notes that, by earlier notification S.O. 801 dated 14th September, 2022 (published in the Gazette of India dated 17th September, 2022) under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957), it had given notice of intent to prospect for coal on 229.57 acres/92.91 hectares of land; being now satisfied that coal is obtainable, the Central Government, exercising powers under sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Act, gives notice of its intention to acquire that land and all rights over it. The land, forming part of the Sirka OCP (1.5 Million Tonne Per Year) project, lies in Sirka village, Thana No. 136, Ramgarh circle, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, divided into Blocks A to F totalling 229.57 acres (92.91 hectares), as shown on plan number Rev/05/2023 dated 16th August, 2023. Interested persons may object to the acquisition under section 8 of the Act within thirty days of the notification, to the competent authority, the Coal Controller, Coal Controller's Organisation, Ministry of Coal, appointed under section 3 vide notification S.O. 2518 dated 27th May, 1983 (published 11th June, 1983). Issued under F. No. 43015/12/2022-LAIR and signed by Bhabani Prasad Pati, Joint Secretary.

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CG-DL-E-29012024-251631 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) 563 GI/2024 (1) 732. MINISTRY OF COAL NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th January, 2024 S.O. 357(E).— Whereas by the notification of Government of India in the Ministry of Coal number S.O 801, dated the 14th September, 2022, issued under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) and published in the in the Gazette of India, Part II, section 3, sub-section (ii), dated the 17th September, 2022, the Central Government gave notice of its intention to prospect for coal in 229.57 acres (approximately) or 92.91 hectares (approximately) of the land in the locality specified in the Schedule annexed to that notification; And whereas, the Central Government is satisfied that coal is obtainable in a part of the said lands prescribed in the Schedule appended to this notification; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 7 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby gives notice of its intention to acquire the land measuring 229.57 acres (approximately) or 92.91 hectares (approximately) and all rights in or over the said lands as described in the Schedule appended hereto. Note - 1: The plan bearing number Rev/05/2023, dated the 16th August,2023 of the area covered by this notification may be inspected in the office of the Deputy Commissioner, District Ramgarh (Jharkhand) or at the office of the Coal Controller, Coal Controller’s Organization, Ministry of Coal, Scope Minar, 5th Floor, Core – II, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi – 110092 or at the office of the General Manager, Argada Area, District Ramgarh, Jharkhand or General Manager (Land and Revenue), Central Coalfields Limited, Darbhanga House, Ranchi-834001 or General Manager (Exploration Division), Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Limited, Gondwana Palace, Kanke Road, Ranchi- 834008. Note - 2: Attention is hereby invited to the provisions of section 8 of the said Act which provides as follows:- “8. Objections to acquisition.- (1) Any person interested in any land in respect of which a notification under section 7 has been issued, may, within thirty days of the issue of the notification, object to the acquisition of the whole or any part of the land or any rights in or over such land. Explanation.- It shall not be an objection within the meaning of this section for any person to say that he himself desires to undertake mining operations in the land for the production of coal and that such operations should not be undertaken by the Central Government or by any other person. (2) Every objection under sub-section (1) shall be made to the competent authority in writing and the competent authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard either in person or by a legal practitioner and shall, after hearing all such objections and after making such further inquiry, if any, as he thinks necessary, either make a report in respect of the land which has been notified under sub-section (1) of section 7 or of rights in or over such land or make different reports in respect of different parcels of such land or of rights in or over such land to the Central Government containing his recommendations on the objections, together with the record of the proceeding held by him, for the decision of the Government. (3) For the purposes of the section, a person shall be deemed to be interested in land who would be entitled to claim an interest in compensation if the land or any rights in or over such land were acquired under this Act”. Note - 3: The Coal Controller, Coal Controller’s Organisation, Ministry of Coal, Scope Minar, 5th Floor, Core – II, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi - 110092 has been appointed by the Central Government as the competent authority under section 3 of the said Act vide notification number S.O. 2518, dated the 27th May,1983 published in Part II, section 3, sub-section (ii) of the Gazette of India dated the 11th June, 1983. SCHEDULE SIRKA OCP (1.5 MILLION TONNE PER YEAR) DISTRICT- RAMGARH (JHARKHAND) [ plan bearing number Rev/05/2023, dated the 16th August,2023] All Rights: | Block | Village | Thana No. | Circle / Thana | District | Area under acquisition | | Remarks | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | | | | | In acres | In hectares | | | A | Sirka | 136 | Ramgarh | Ramgarh | 96.15 | 38.91 | Part | | B | Sirka | 136 | Ramgarh | Ramgarh | 127.73 | 51.69 | Part | | C | Sirka | 136 | Ramgarh | Ramgarh | 1.15 | 0.47 | Part | | D | Sirka | 136 | Ramgarh | Ramgarh | 2.54 | 1.03 | Part | | E | Sirka | 136 | Ramgarh | Ramgarh | 0.02 | 0.01 | Part | | F | Sirka | 136 | Ramgarh | Ramgarh | 1.98 | 0.80 | Part | | | Total Area (A+B+C+D+E+F) : | | | | 229.57 acres (approxi-mately) | 92.91 hectares (approxi- mately) | | Details of Plots to be acquired for Sirka OCP (1.5 Million Tonne Per Year): Block - A : Village – Sirka: Plot numbers: 3(P), 43, 37, 51, 53, 75, 76, 79, 83, 87, 91, 97, 102, 130(P), 156, 163, 166, 174, 177, 184, 190, 192, 210, 215, 227, 232, 238 and 244(P). Block - B : Village – Sirka: Plot numbers: 123, 247(P), 249, 265, 311(P), 330(P), 354(P), 388, 397(P), 493(P), 277, 290, 301, 406, 629(P), 648, 702(P), 707, 720, 724(P), 728, 730(P), 731 and 732. Block - C : Village – Sirka: Plot number: 499(P). Block - D : Village – Sirka: Plot number: 972(P), 975 and 977(P). Block - E : Village – Sirka: Plot number: 466. Block - F : Village – Sirka: Plot number: 521(P). Boundary description: | Block | Boundary Line | Boundary Description | |---|---|---| | A | A1–A2–A3–A4–A5–A6-A7-A8-A9-A10-A11- A12-A13-A14-A15-A16-A17-A18-A19-A20- A21-A22-A23-A24-A25-A26-A27-A1. | Line starts from point ‘A1’ and passes through points A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9, A10, A11, A12, A13, A14, A15, A16, A17, A18, A19, A20, A21, A22, A23, A24, A25, A26, A27 and meets at starting point ‘A1’. | | B | B1-B2-B3-B4-B5-B6-B7-B8-B9-B10-B11- B12-B13-B14-B15-B16-B17-B18-B19-B20- | Line starts from point ‘B1’ and passes through points B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, B7, B8, B9, B10, B11, B12, B13, | | | B21-B22-B23-B24-B25-B26-B27-B28-B29- B30-B31-B32-B33-B34-B35-B36-B37-B38- B39-B40-B41-B42-B43-B44-B45-B46-B47- B48-B49-B50-B51-B52-B53-B54-B55-B56- B57-B58-B59-B60-B61-B62-B63-B64-B65- B66-B67-B68-B69-B70-B71-B72-B73-B74- B75-B76-B77-B78-B79- B1. | B14, B15, B16, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B22, B23, B24, B25, B26, B27, B28, B29, B30, B31, B32, B33, B34, B35, B36, B37, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B43, B44, B45, B46, B47, B48, B49, B50, B51, B52, B53, B54, B55, B56, B57, B58, B59, B60, B61, B62, B63, B64, B65, B66, B67, B68, B69, B70, B71, B72, B73, B74, B75, B76, B77, B78, B79 and meets at starting point ‘B1’. | |---|---|---| | C | C1-C2-C3-C4-C5-C1. | Line starts from point ‘C1’ and passes through points C2, C3, C4, C5 and meets at starting point ‘C1’. | | D | D1-D2-D3-D4-D5-D6-D7-D8-D9-D10-D1. | Line starts from point ‘D1’ and passes through points D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8, D9, D10 and meets at starting point ‘D1’. | | E | E1-E2-E3-E1. | Line starts from point ‘E1’ and passes through points E2, E3and meets at starting point ‘E1’. | | F | F1-F2-F3-F4-F5-F6-F7-F1. | Line starts from point ‘F1’ and passes through points F2, F3, F4, F5, F6, F7 and meets at starting point ‘F1’. | [F. No. 43015/12/2022-LAIR] BHABANI PRASAD PATI, Jt. Secy. and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. MANOJ KUMAR VERMA Date: 2024.01.29 22:29:14 +05'30' KUMAR VERMA

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