REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

No. 22505-RDM-LAC-KNJ-0006/2023-R&DM, Dated 21-06-2025

Whereas the preliminary notification under section 11(1) of the

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition,

Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 was issued by the appropriate

Government for the acquisition of private land measuring an area of Ac.

0.17 in the village–Mutuda, P.S.- Joda, under Barbil Tahasil of Keonjhar

District, vide this Department Notification No.42959 dated 06.12.2023 for

construction of canal system under Kanupur Irrigation Project, which was

published in the Extraordinary issue of Odisha Gazette no. 35 dated

03.01.2024 and Declaration under section 19(1) of the Act in respect of

the above schedule of land has not been issued till date;

And whereas, as per sub-section (7) of section 19 of the Act, where no

declaration is made under subsection (1) of section 19 within twelve months

from the date of preliminary notification, then such notification shall be

deemed to have been rescinded and the second proviso to subsection (7) of

section 19 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, the Water Resources Department has requested with

reasons to extend the period of twelve months and the appropriate

Government is of the opinion that circumstances existed for the inadvertent

delay;

The Odisha

G a z e t t e

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 2147 CUTTACK, WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2025/ASADHA 25, 1947

Now, therefore, in the exercise of the powers conferred by the second

proviso to sub-section (7) of section 19 of the Right to Fair Compensation

and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act,

2013 (30 of 2013), the State Government do hereby decided to extend the

period of validity up to 02.01.2026 for the issue of Declaration under section

19(1) of the said Act.

By order of the Governor

DIGANTA ROUTROY

Additional Secretary to Government

Printed and Published by the Director, Directorate of Printing, Stationery and Publication, Odisha, Cuttack-10

Ex. Gaz. 1357—173+30

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