The Arunachal Pradesh Gazette
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 185, Vol. XXXIII, Naharlagun, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, Asadha 24, 1948 (Saka)
GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH
DEPARTMENT OF LAND MANAGEMENT
ITANAGAR
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The 29th May, 2026
ADDENDUM PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION
Issued under Section 11(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition,
Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013
No. LMD-13011/34/2024/385.— Whereas, the power and function of the appropriate authority under the Right of Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 vest in the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh which shall be exercise and discharged by him within the State.
WHEREAS, the Requiring Body NEEPCO Ltd., a Government of India Enterprise, Sunderpur, Guwahati has sent a requisition vide no. NEEPCO/GHY/PABD/T-24 (A)/2024-25/123 dated 6th June, 2024 for acquisition of Land to an extent of 125.35 Hector (area in hectare) for "Construction/ Development of Naying Hydro Electric Project (1000 MW) in Arunachal Pradesh" (Mention Purpose) which was earlier notified by higher authority vide No. LMD-13011/34/2024/1407/195 dated 11th October, 2025.
WHEREAS, now the Requiring Body NEEPCO Ltd., a Governemnt of India Enterprise, Sunderpur, Guwahati has sent an additional requisition vide no. NEEPCO/ED(Tech)/N&H HEP/T-16/2026-27/09 dated 29th April, 2026 for acquisition of land to an extent of 4.01 Hector (area in hectare) for "Construction/ Development of Naying Hydro Electric Project (1000 MW) in Arunachal Pradesh" (Mention Purpose).
WHEREAS, It appears to the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh that land is likely to be needed at the locality more fully described in the schedule below for "Construction/Development of Naying Hydro Electric Project (1000 MW) in the State of Arunachal Pradesh" for an area measuring 129.36 Hector located at Payum Circle, Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh. It is hereby notified that land in the locality/localities in the schedule below is likely to be acquired for the above said purpose at expense of requiring body. The summary of the social impact assessment for the locality/localities described in the mentioned scheduled is also included below for mentioned purpose.
NOW THEREFORE, this notification is made under the provisions of Section-11(1) of the Right of Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabiliation and Resettlement Act, 2013 and to all whom so ever it may concern.
The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh hereby also authorizes the Officers and and Officials for the time being engage for the said purpose with their servant and workman to enter upon and survey any land and to do all other acts in pursuance of the provision of Section 12 of the above said Act.
Under Section-11(4) of the Act, no person shall make any transaction or cause any transaction of land i.e. sale/purchased/gift, specified in the preliminary notification or create any encumbrances on such land from the date of publication of this notification without prior approval of the Collector.
Any person interest in the said land and whomsoever has any objection to the acquisition of the said land, The Arunachal Pradesh Extraordinary Gazette, July 15, 2026 2 SCHEDULE OF LANDS (Specification of Land)
| Sl. No. | District and Sub-Divison | Location | Old Area acquired (in HA) | Increase (+)/ Decrease(-) (area in HA) | Total Area to be acquired (in HA) | Boundaries |
| 1. | Siang District and Payum Circle | Naying Area | 125.35. HA | +4.01 HA | 129.36 HA | North: Community/ Private Land South: Community/ Private Land East: Community/ Private Land West: Community/ Private Land |
A.K. Singh, IAS Commissioner (Land Management), Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar.
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