GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by 1st proviso to section 14 of the Right to Fair

Compensation and Transparency in land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013

(Central Act 30 of 2013), the Government of Kerala hereby extend the time limit in publishing the

Notification as per sub-section (1) of Section 11 of LARR Act, 2013, from the date of appraisal of the

Social Impact Assessment report by the Expert Group namely :-

REVENUE (B) DEPARTMENT

G.O.(P)No.475/2025/RD

Dated,Thiruvananthapuram, 17th December, 2025.

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Government of Kerala

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KERALA GAZETTE

അസാധാരണം

EXTRAORDINARY

ആധികാരികമായി ്പസിദെപടുതുനത

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

Regn.No. KERBIL/2012/45073

dated 05-09-2012 with RNI

Reg No.KL/TV(N)/634/2021-2023

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Vol. XIV

തിരുവനനപുരം,

വ്ാഴം

Thiruvananthapuram,

Thursday

2025 ഡിസംബർ 18

18th December 2025

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27th Agrahayana 1947

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No.

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S. R. O. No. 1376/2025

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Extension

Proceedings No.K6-48847/2022 dated 21st March 2024 and published in the Extra Ordinary

Gazette No.1126 dated 25th March 2024 has been issued in accordance with the provisions as per sub

section (1) of section 4 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in land Acquisition,

Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (Central Act 30 of 2013) with regard to the acquisition of

82.9 Ares of land in Vizhinjam Village of Thiruvananthapuram District for rail connectivity between

Vizhinjam International Seaport to Balaramapuram Railway station.

AND WHEREAS, the District Collector, Thiruvananthapuram has informed that as per section

14 of LARR Act, 2013 where a preliminary notification under sub-section (1) of section 11 is not issued

within twelve months from the date of appraisal of the Social Impact Assessment report submitted by

the Expert Group under section 7, then, such report shall be deemed to have lapsed and a fresh

Social Impact Assessment shall be required to be undertaken prior to acquisition proceedings under

section 11. The date of appraisal of the Social Impact Assessment report by the Expert Group under

section 7 was submitted on 17-12-2024 and the Notification under sub-section (1) of section 11 needs

to be issued on or before 16-12-2025.

AND WHEREAS, the District Collector, Thiruvananthapuram has requested to extend the time

limit in publishing the Notification as per sub-section (1) of Section 11 of LARR Act, 2013 from the date

of appraisal of the Social Impact Assessment report by the Expert Group.

NOW THEREFORE, sanction is accorded to extend the time limit for a further period of six

months from 17-12-2025 in publishing the Notification under subsection (1) of section 11 by invoking

the provisions contained in 1st proviso to section 14 of LARR Act, 2013 with regard to the acquisition

of 82.9 Ares of land in Vizhinjam Village of Thiruvananthapuram District for rail connectivity between

Vizhinjam International Seaport to Balaramapuram Railway station.

By order of the Governor,

GEETHA A

ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

Explanatory Note

(This does not form part of the notification, but is intended to indicate its general purport.)

Proceedings No.K6-48847/2022 dated 21st March 2024 and published in the Extra Ordinary

Gazette No.1126 dated 25th March 2024 has been issued in accordance with the provisions of section

(1) of section 4 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in land Acquisition, Rehabilitation

and Resettlement Act, 2013 (Central Act 30 of 2013) with regard to the acquisition of 82.9 Ares of land

in Vizhinjam Village of Thiruvananthapuram District for rail connectivity between Vizhinjam

International Seaport to Balaramapuram Railway station. As per section 14 of LARR Act, 2013 where

a preliminary notification under subsection (1) of section 11 is not issued within twelve months from

the date of appraisal of the Social Impact Assessment report submitted by the Expert Group under

section 7, then, such report shall be deemed to have lapsed and a fresh Social Impact Assessment

shall be required to be undertaken prior to acquisition proceedings under section 11. The date of

appraisal of the Social Impact Assessment report by the Expert Group under section 7 expired on

16-12-2025 and therefore extend the time limit for publishing the Notification under sub-section (1) of

section 11.

The notification is intended to achieve the above object.

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