The Odisha G a z e t t e
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 2488 CUTTACK, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2024/MARGASIRA 27, 1946
REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 30th November 2024
S.R.O. No. 724/2024(cid:650)Whereas the Notification under section 4(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, was issued from Government in Revenue and D.M. Department vide No.31367 Dated 17.09.2022 to carry out SIA study for acquisition of private land of Ac.41.693 in 15 villages under Sankhemundi and Digapahandi Tahasils of Ganjam District for "Construction of Chheligada Irrigation Project"and Declaration under section 8(2) has been issued vide No. 34884 dated 08.10.2024 for acquisition of private land of Ac. 40.773 in 14 villages as per the recommendations of the Collector, Ganjam and appraisal of the Social Impact Assessment report submitted by the Expert Group on 13.08.2023 and Notification under section 11(1) of the Act in respect of the above schedule of land has not been issued till date;
And whereas, as per section 14 of the Act, where a preliminary notification under 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 the first proviso to section 14 provides that the appropriate Government shall have the power to extend the period of twelve months, if in its opinion circumstances exist justifying the same;
And whereas, Collector, Ganjam has requested with reasons to extend the period of twelve months and the appropriate Government is of the opinion that circumstances existed for the delay;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by first proviso to section 14 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, the State Government do hereby decide to extend the period of twelve months for issue of preliminary Notification U/s-11(1) of the RFCTLAR&R Act, 2013 up to 12th August 2025.
[No. 42090(cid:650)RDM-LAB-GM-0020/2022-R&DM]
By order of the Governor
MADHUSMITA SAHOO
Additional Secretary to Government