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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified lands and their absolute vesting in the Central Government for the Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling Railway project.

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The Central Government, through the Ministry of Railways (North Central Railway, Construction Department), declares the acquisition of specified lands for the Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling Railway project (150 km) in District Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. This declaration, S.O. 416(E) dated January 27, 2026, is made under sub-section (1) of section 20E and sub-section (2) of section 20E of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008), following the disposal of objections and receipt of a report from the Competent Authority. The intention to acquire these lands was previously notified via S.O. 6089 (E) dated December 29, 2025, published on December 27, 2025, under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the said Act, with its substance published in "Amar Ujala" and "The Times of India" on January 10, 2026. Upon publication of this notification, the lands specified in the annexed schedule, including Plot No. 171 in Usmanpur village, Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur District, Uttar Pradesh (0.1935 Hectares of private agricultural land), shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from encumbrances. Interested persons are invited to submit claims within 20 days from the notification's publication date to the Special Land Acquisition Officer (Irrigation) / Mirzapur under sub-section (04) of section 20(F) of the Act. The notification is signed by Rajkumar Wankhede, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-UP-E-01022026-269693 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 388] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2026/MAGHA 9, 1947 598 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [North Central Railway (Construction Department)] NOTIFICATION Prayagraj, the 27th January, 2026 S.O. 416(E).β€” Whereas, by the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Railways (North Central Railway, Construction department), Notification number, S.O. 6089 (E) dated the 29th December, 2025 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3 Sub-section (ii), dated the 27th December, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as the said notification) and issued under sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government declares its intention to acquire the land specified in the schedule annexed to the said notification for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of Special Railway Project, namely special railway project of Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling Railway project (150 km) in District Mirzapur in the state of Uttar Pradesh. And whereas, the substance of the said notification was published in daily newspapers namely "Amar Ujala" and "The Times of India” Dated 10th Janaury, 2026 under sub section (4) of section 20A of the said Act; And whereas, all the objections received in this project have been disposed of by the competent authority; And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section 20E of the said Act, the Competent Authority has submitted its report to the Central Government; Now therefore, upon receipt of the report of the Competent Authority, and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20E of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the lands specified in the schedule annexed hereto shall be acquired for the aforesaid purpose; And further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 20E of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that on publication of this notification in the official Gazette, the land specified in the schedule annexed hereto shall vest absolutely in the Central government free from all encumbrances. And, that all persons interested in the above mentioned land in pursuance of sub-section (04) of section 20 (F) of the said Act by the Central Government are hereby informed that they may, personally or through an agent or legal practitioner, be notified by the competent authority Special Land Acquisition Officer (Irrigation) / Mirzapur, can submit his claim in the next 20 days from the date of publication of this notification in the office of the Competent Authority. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structures, falling within the Special Railway Project of Prayagraj-Pt. Deendayal 3rd line doubling Railway project (150 km) 01 village in Chunar Tehsil of District Mirzapur in the state of Uttar Pradesh under Special Land Acquisition Officer (Irrigation) / Mirzapur, District Mirzapur in the State of Uttar Pradesh. +------+--------------+----------+--------------+----------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------+ | S.N. | Village Name | Plot No. | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Acquired Area (in Hect.) | Land Owner / Beneficiary Name | +======+==============+==========+==============+================+==========================+=================================+ | 1 | Usmanpur | 171 | Private | Agriculture | 0.1935 | Sukhu S/o Sudri | | | | | | | | Kallu S/o Sudri | | | | | | | | Sharada Devi W/o Late Shankar | | | | | | | | Khichdu S/o Sakhi | | | | | | | | Uma W/o Sakhi | | | | | | | | Shanti W/o Suresh | | | | | | | | Ramesh S/o Chulbul | | | | | | | | Amarjit Yadav S/o Late Ramdhani | | | | | | | | Sacchan Yadav S/o Late Gopi | | | | | | | | Pappu Yadav S/o Late Gopi | | | | | | | | Rajesh Yadav S/o Late Gopi | | | | | | | | Santosh Yadav S/o Late Gopi | | | | | | | | Parvati Devi W/o Late Gopi | | | | | | | | Ashok Yadav S/o Late Bechan | | | | | | | | Aarti Pandey W/o Ratnesh Kumar | | | | | | | | Rajkumar S/o Mitthai Lal | +------+--------------+----------+--------------+----------------+--------------------------+---------------------------------+ [e.F. No. NCR-HQ0CENG(PH 15)/5/2021- O/O Dy CE/C/ALD (Computer No.51223) Dated: 24.11.2021] RAJKUMAR WANKHEDE,Chief Administrative Officer/ (Construction)

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