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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified land for the Goregaon to Borivali Harbour Line under the MUTP-3A Special Railway Project, vesting it absolutely in the Central Government free from encumbrances upon publication.

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This notification, S.O. 477(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (Western Railway (Construction Organization)) on February 2, 2026, declares the acquisition of land for the Goregaon to Borivali Harbour Line, a 7.08 km railway project under the MUTP-3A Special Railway Project. This declaration is made by the Central Government under sub-section (1) of Section 20(E) of the Railways Act, 1989 (24) and the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008, following a proposal submitted by the Deputy Chief Engineer (Construction), Western Railway, Churchgate, dated May 23, 2024. The intention to acquire this land was previously declared via notifications published under Section 20(A) of the Railways Act in the Official Gazette on February 6, 2025, and December 16, 2025, and also in local newspapers on February 13, 2025, and December 25, 2025. In accordance with sub-section (2) of Section 20(E), the acquired land, specified in the Schedule, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances, upon publication of this acquisition in the Official Gazette. The Schedule details land parcels in the Mumbai Suburban District of Maharashtra State, across villages like Chinchvali, Malad (South), Malad (East), Malad (North), Poisar, and Pahadi Goregaon, totaling 3389.00 sq. m.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-03022026-269785 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 448] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2026/MAGHA 13, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Western Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 2nd February, 2026 S.O. 477(E).โ€” In accordance with the directions issued under Section 20(E) โ€“ Power to Acquire Land (Notification under 20(E)) of the Railways Act, 1989 (24) and the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008, and in pursuance of the proposal submitted vide letter dated 23.05.2024 by the Deputy Chief Engineer (Construction), Western Railway, Churchgate, regarding land acquisition proceedings for the Goregaon to Borivali Harbour Line (length 7.08 km) under the MUTP-3A Special Railway Project, action is being taken on the land acquisition proposal received for the railway project in accordance with the provisions of the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008. Whereas, the intention of the Government to acquire the land mentioned below for the implementation, development, maintenance, management and operation of the said project had already been declared earlier, and the notification in this regard was published under Section 20(A) of the Railways Act in the Official Gazette dated 06.02.2025 and 16.12.2025, and was also published in local newspapers in Hindi, English and Marathi on February 13, 2025 (Hindustan Times, Maharashtra Times, Pratahkal, Prahaar, Navarashtra) and December 25, 2025 (Hindustan Times, The Indian Express, Navbharat, Pratahkal, Prahaar, Navarashtra) And whereas, in accordance with sub-section (1) of Section 20(A), the Competent Authority has submitted its report to the Central Government, and after receipt of the said report, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (1) of Section 20(E) of the said Act, hereby declares that the land specified in the Schedule shall be acquired for the aforesaid purpose. And in accordance with sub-section (2) of Section 20(E) of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that upon publication of this acquisition in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the Schedule shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land proposed to be acquired, with or without structures thereon, for the construction of the Goregaon to Borivali Harbour Line (length 7.08 km) under the MUTP-3A Special Railway Project, situated in Mumbai Suburban District of Maharashtra State, is as follows: (Gazette published on Thursday, February 6, 2025) +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | Sr. No.| Taluka | Name of Village | Survey No. / Block No. | Area (Sq. m.) | +========+==========+=================+========================+===============+ | 1 | Borivali | Chinchvali | 92 B | 42.20 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 2 | Borivali | Malad (South) | 656 A | 83.80 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 3 | | | 656 A/61 | 19.00 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 4 | | | 656 A/62 | 19.70 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 5 | | | 656 A/63 | 8.20 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 6 | | | 656 A/64 | 11.40 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 7 | | | 656 A/65 | 5.20 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 8 | | | 656 A/66 | 4.50 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 9 | | | 658 | 150.30 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 10 | | | 661 | 38.10 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 11 | | | 662 | 12.50 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 12 | Borivali | Malad (East) | 554 A | 53.00 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 13 | | | 555 A | 38.70 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 14 | | | 556 | 31.60 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 15 | | | 557 | 94.00 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 16 | Borivali | Malad (North) | 568 | 327.60 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 17 | | | 568/106 | 8.50 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 18 | | | 568/107 | 7.00 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 19 | | | 568/108 | 7.50 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 20 | | | 568/109 | 7.50 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 21 | | | 568/110 | 7.50 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 22 | | | 572 | 108.90 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 23 | | | 575 | 243.60 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 24 | | | 583 | 39.40 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 25 | | | 583/52 | 1.50 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 26 | | | 583/53 | 13.00 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 27 | Borivali | Poisar | 343 | 1443.20 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 28 | | | 343/1 | 25.90 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 29 | | | 343/2 | 23.70 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 30 | | | 343/3 | 28.90 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 31 | | | 343/4 | 28.90 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 32 | | | 343/5 | 20.10 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 33 | | | 343/6 | 19.20 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 34 | | | 343/7 | 18.90 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 35 | | | 343/8 | 18.30 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 36 | | | 343/9 | 22.20 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 37 | | | 343/10 | 25.90 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 38 | | | 343/11 | 17.60 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 39 | | | 343/12 | 17.30 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 40 | | | 343/13 | 18.20 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 41 | | | 343/14 | 18.20 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 42 | | | 343/15 | 18.20 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 43 | | | 343/16 | 17.00 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 44 | | | 344/เค… | 158.30 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | 45 | Borivali | Pahadi Goregaon | 988/เคฌ | 64.80 | +--------+----------+-----------------+------------------------+---------------+ | Total Area | 3389.00 sq. m.| +----------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+ Total Area: 3389.00 sq. m. [F. No. E. 364842-05] MUKESH KUMAR, Chief Engineer (Construction)-I

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