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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the execution of the Special Railway Project, namely, Bhuj – Naliya Gauge Conversion extension up to Vayor New Line in District Kutch, Gujarat.

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The Ministry of Railways, through Notification G.S.R. 70(E) issued on January 23, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the public purpose of executing the Special Railway Project: Bhuj – Naliya Gauge Conversion (101.25 Km) extension up to Vayor New Line (24.65 KM) ROB-92. This action is taken in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), and pertains to land located in District Kutch in the State of Gujarat. Any person interested in the said land may, within thirty days from the date of publication of this notification, raise objections to the acquisition under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act. Objections must be submitted in writing to the competent authority, identified as Prant Officer-Abdasa, District Kutch, who will provide an opportunity for hearing. The order made by the competent authority under sub-section (II) of section 20(D) of the Act shall be final. The annexed schedule provides a brief description of the private land to be acquired in Abdasa Taluka, Kothara Village, Kutch District, with a total area of 2-06-27 Hect. Are. Sqm, comprising both non-agriculture and agriculture land types, across various survey numbers.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-31012026-269698 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 69] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2026/MAGHA 9, 1947 603 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Western Railways (Construction Organisation)] NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 23rd January, 2026 G.S.R. 70(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section(I) of section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989(24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred in as the said Act), the Central Government after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which has been given in the schedule annexed hereto, is required for execution of the Special Railway Project, namely, Bhuj – Naliya Gauge Conversion (101.25 Km) extension up to Vayor New Line (24.65 KM) ROB-92 in District Kutch in the State of Gujarat, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land: Any person interested in the said land may, within a period of thirty days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, raise objection to the acquisition and use of such land for aforesaid purpose under sub-section (1) of section 20D of the said Act: Every such objection shall be made to the competent authority, namely, Prant Officer-Abdasa, District Kutch, in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and the competent authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by legal practitioner and may, after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any as the competent authority thinks necessary, by order, either allow or disallow the objections. Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (II) of section 20(D) of the said act shall be final. The land plans and other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the competent authority. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired with or without structure for the Special Railway Project namely: Bhuj - Naliya Gauge Conversion (101.25 KM) extension up to Vayor New Line (24.65 KM) ROB-92 in District Kutch in the state of Gujarat. Name of District: Kutch +-----+------------+---------+--------------+---------------+-----------------+---------------------+ | Sr. | Name of | Name | Survey No | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area in land | | No. | Taluka | Village | | | | (Hect. Are. Sqm) | +=====+============+=========+==============+===============+=================+=====================+ | 1 | Abdasa | Kothara | 847 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0-79-84 | +-----+------------+---------+--------------+---------------+-----------------+---------------------+ | 2 | Abdasa | Kothara | 845 | Private | Agriculture | 0-21-62 | +-----+------------+---------+--------------+---------------+-----------------+---------------------+ | 3 | Abdasa | Kothara | 843 | Private | Agriculture | 0-08-77 | +-----+------------+---------+--------------+---------------+-----------------+---------------------+ | 4 | Abdasa | Kothara | 810/Paki-1 | Private | Agriculture | 0-00-29 | +-----+------------+---------+--------------+---------------+-----------------+---------------------+ | 5 | Abdasa | Kothara | 810/Paki-3 | Private | Agriculture | | +-----+------------+---------+--------------+---------------+-----------------+---------------------+ | 6 | Abdasa | Kothara | 811/1 | Private | Agriculture | 0-12-63 | +-----+------------+---------+--------------+---------------+-----------------+---------------------+ | 7 | Abdasa | Kothara | 811/1/Paki-1 | Private | Agriculture | | +-----+------------+---------+--------------+---------------+-----------------+---------------------+ | 8 | Abdasa | Kothara | 983 | Private | Agriculture | 0-83-12 | +-----+------------+---------+--------------+---------------+-----------------+---------------------+ | | | | | Total | | 2-06-27 | +-----+------------+---------+--------------+---------------+-----------------+---------------------+ [F. No. E. -711413] S. R. PRASAD, Chief Project Manager –II 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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