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Brief Report
On
Public Consultation meeting held at Boisar Station for
Quadrupling of Virar - Dahanu Corridor of MUTP III
projects
On 15th
June 2019
Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation Ltd.
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Report on Public Consultation held at Boisar Station for Quadrupling of Virar –
Dahanu corridor of MUTP III projects.
Introduction:
Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has planned to implement MUTP-III project in
Western and Central Railway corridors. MRVC has sought loan assistance from AIIB (Asian
Infrastructure Investment Bank) for implementation of the following projects of MUTP-III.
a. Quadrupling of Virar - Dahanu corridor (63 RKms)
b. Panvel-Karjat – Double Line Suburban corridor (30 RKm)
c. Mid-Section Trespass Control Measure on Mumbai Suburban Section of Central and
Western Railway.
The Quadrupling of Virar - Dahanu section of Western Railway will include laying of 3rd
and 4th line parallel to existing railway lines. It is 63 Kms in length and will pass through
seven intermediate stations. It will not only ease overcrowding in Suburban trains bound for
Dahanu Road and back to Churchgate but also ensure hassle free journey and greater comfort
to the commuters. Panvel and Karjat Double Line Suburban Corridor (30 RKm) on Central
Railways is a long-standing demand of the people living in the area, which will effect faster
and easy railway movement in the stretch.
A general public consultation on social and environmental issues and safeguards with all the
stakeholders has been conducted by MRVC during each phase of project implementation.
The consultation primarily helped in disclosing technical information about the project, social
and environmental safeguards with the people centric approach. The MRVC has conducted
consultation and participation of the people likely to be affected or displaced due to the
MUTP III projects both in formal and informal way. During the consultation with PAP’s
various issues has been addressed regarding Land Acquisition, compensation, GRM,
structures likely to be affected, social risk, Common Property Resources (CPR), issues
related to land acquisition, values of affected assets and role of administration. Various
methodologies has been adopted by MRVC for Public consultation like informal and formal
group consultation, FGD, in-depth interviews etc. The consultations were also conducted
with different homogeneous group such as traders, women, vulnerable group etc.
During the pre-appraisal meeting of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) which was
held in May 2019 at MRVC office at Mumbai, the AIIB has said to keep one more Public
Consultation before Land Acquisition process starts. Accordingly, on AIIB requirement
MRVC has planned to conduct Public Consultation at two locations Saphale Station and
Boisar Station of Virar - Dahanu corridor.
Date : 15th
June, 2019
Location : Boisar Station
Starting time : 11.00 am
End time : 03.00 pm
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MRVC officials present:
1. Shri. Anand Kulkarni- Dy.CPM IV
2. Shri.Ravinder Guleria – Dy.CE
4 Shri. Iyer – Dy.CE
5 Shri. Vinay Kumar – Project engineer
6 Shri. Anuraag Mishra – Project Engineer
7 Shri. U.B. Sonawane – LA field staff
8 Dhanalaxmi Bhosale, Environmental Specialist
9 Vikas Tambe. – Social Scientist
10 Support staff of MRVC
Objective of the meeting:
The main objective of this public consultation was to inform and gather opinion of common
public on the Environmental and Social Impact and its mitigation measures as proposed in the
Environment and Social management plan (ESMP) of Virar - Dahanu corridor Social &
Environment Assessment Report as published on MRVC website. Also to make aware about
the current situation, benefits, method and process of Land acquisition of project.
The issues discussed during consultation are as follows:
o Environmental and Social issues
o Impact on Environment and social aspects due to project
o Proposed ESMP as given in Environment Assessment Report for the project
o Expectation of the people from the project.
Opening Remark:
Shri. Anand Kulkarni, Dy. CPM IV, MRVC, opened the meeting by welcoming the
participants and explained briefly about the aim of meeting and describes the project.
Public Consultation at Boisar station:
The Public Consultation planning has started one month before, starting from
selection of location, making banner, preparing information broacher, notice publication in
local newspapers, creating awareness among the nearby catchment area for better attendance.
The concern Stakeholders were invited by sending official letters and publishing consultation
notice of various reputed newspapers (Times of India, Loksatta, Samana, Maharashtra Times,
Navbharat Times and Dahanu Times) dated on 9th
June, 2019. The local community and
project affected people were also informed by MRVC field level staff. Over 40 people
participated in the meeting including local residents, project affected people, etc.
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Public Consultation meeting start with welcoming of all people and introduction of MRVC
staff and local attendees. The people are well aware about Quadrupling of Virar – Dahanu
corridor of MUTP III project. The team has explained the current situation, silent features
passenger’s amenities and benefits of the project. People were also informed about the method
and process of Land acquisition i.e. direct purchase through negotiation. It was informed that
the process includes
The Government Decision No. SANKIRNA-03/2015/Para. Kra. 34/A-2 dated 12th
May 2015, Revenue & Forest Department, Govt. of Maharashtra.
a notice (number 3) will be published in local newspaper giving details of land being
acquired i.e. survey/Gut number, area being acquired and nae of the land owners with
request to submit consent form to respective SDO.
In addition, formal notice will be issued to all PAPs for requesting them to give
consent for purchase of land for the project with proposed rates.
Village wise rates will be finalised by District Level Committee headed by District
Collector and as per Procedure given in the provision of Article No. 26 to 30 of Land
Acquisition Act 2013 & Schedule I, including other related features, then 25% will be
added to the above-calculated compensation.
Assets attached to the land i.e. structures, trees etc. will be paid as per valuation of
these assets by respective departments of Govt of Maharashtra with 100% Solatium.
In case, PAP does not agree sale of land by Direct Purchase Method for the project,
land will be acquired under Land Acquisition Act 2013 and compensation will be paid
accordingly. PAPs are not entitled for additional 25% compensation in such cases.
Initially, people were listening about project then some of them started raising questions on
Land rates and compensation issues. It was informed that rates are finalised as per provision
given in Article No. 26 to 30 of Land Acquisition Act, 2013 and Schedule I, including other
related features. It was also told to provide any details available for increase in rates. If, there
is any omission in deciding rates by District Level Committee, it will be considered, and rates
wil be revised. Team has requested to all PAP’s that this is not meeting which emphasize land
rates; rather this meeting focuses on any concern in Social and Environmental aspect which
can affect due to proposed Quadrupling of Virar – Dahanu corridor. But people were keep
asking question again on land rates.
Some of the people were not satisfied with the land rates, and stated that they will give their
land only once they get fair land rates. Couple of people had query on surveys and Joint
Measurement not having their names in survey number and their actual land acquisition is
more and showing less on joint measurement sheet. The MRVC team has given answer to all
such kind of question arises and people were satisfied with answers.
Overall, the Boisar Station Public Consultation was done in positive way as people were
happy with the project and the compensation.
Participants: There were around 36-40 Participants present for names and more details See
Annexure I. (Attached participant attendance list).
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Annexure I.
Attendance sheet of Public consultation held at Boisar station 15/06/2019:-
Quadrupling between Virar–Dahanu Road Section” under Mumbai Urban
Transport Project-III (MUTP-III)
Public Consultation on Environment Assessment and Social Impact
Assessment
एमयूटीपी – III अंतर्गत विरार -डहाणू रोड रेल्िे मार्ागच ेचौपदरीकरण
प्रकल्पाचा पयागिरण ि सामाजिक प्रभाि मूल्यांकन – सािगिननक सल्लामसलत
S. No. Name of Participant Occupation Place/Vil
lage
Contact Details
अणु. व्यक्तीचे नाि व्यािसाय ठिकाण / र्ााँि संपकागची माठहती 1 Ravindra pandey Retired/ Self-
employed
Boisar 9561153893
2 Nandkumar Pandey Self-employed Boisar 9561517109
3 Bhagvati Pathak Self-employed Boisar 9158905499
4 Prakash Pathak Self-employed Umroli 8806880644
5 Raman S. Patil Self-employed Umroli 9209423788
6 Rambhau K. Thakur Self-employed Umroli 9209423788
7 Malati G. Patil Self-employed Umroli 9209423788
8 Sagar Gharat Self-employed Umroli 9225827555
9 Vijay Shetty Self-employed Boisar 9890060444
10 Hemant R. Patil Self-employed Umroli 9049896275
11 Chandrashekhar R. Patil Teacher Umroli 9588407480
12 Komal R. Borle Self-employed Kelve Rd 9820580021
13 Avinash K. Gavit Self-employed Boisar 9637568440
14 Jitendra Gandhi Self-employed Palghar 9890879270
15 Yatin Patil Service Palghar 9226919172
16 Vasant B. Dhaut Service Umroli 9923440947
17 Kunal Shyrma Self-employed Palghar 8551835359
18 Vijay R. Self-employed Boisar 9890461089
19 Anant Patil Retired Birwadi 9765284399
20 Rajesh Hari Patil Self-employed Birwadi 9270005450
21 Jitendra B. Self-employed Vangaon 9987754899
22 Shiva R. Farmer Vangaon 9975686695
23 Jitrandra Farmer Vangaon 9730150775
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24 Rampratap Yadav Farmer Vangaon 9975664316
25 Amit A. Choube Farmer Vangaon 9881271217
26 Chandrakant Thakur Farmer Vangaon 9730165371
27 Mahendra Prajapati Service Vangaon 7038286989
28 Ashok R. Pathak Self-employed Vangaon 9665891737
29 Ajit Samarjit Ahir Self-employed Vangaon 9975526526
30 Rambhau Vittal Tare Farmer Birwadi 9225149132
31 Usuf Shaikh Self-employed Bhandarwada 9665444674
32 Jubair S. Self-employed Bhandarwada 9730237879
33 Vaibhav Jaideo Raul Farmer Vangaon 9545111714
34 Ravindra Vittal Raul Farmer Vangaon 9823739548
35 Jaideo Vittal Raul Farmer Vangaon 9923837188
36 Vasudeo U. Farmer Umroli 9867350407
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Annexure II
Points of Discussion: Public Consultation held at Boisar station on 15/06/2019
Quadrupling between Virar-Dahanu Road Section under
Mumbai Urban Transport Project – III (MUTP – III)
Public Consultation on Environmental Assessment and Social Impact Assessment
एम.य.ूटी.पी. – III अतंर्गत विरार – डहाणू रोड रेल्िे मार्ागच ेचौपदरीकरण
प्रकल्पाचा पयागिरण ि सामाजिक प्रभाि मूल्यांकन – सािगिननक सल्लामसलत
चचचे ेमुद्दे
Sr.no
Name of Person
Shri/Smt
Points of Discussion MRVC reply,
1.
Kunal N.
Shaparia
9172271999
Survey of my property was
done but there are some
mistakes, hence wanted to
know when is again survey
will done for the same
property.
Remeasurement is being
arranged in consultation with
Taluka Land Record office as
per availability of date with
them.
2.
Komal R. Borle
9820580021
Will Mangroves in my land
be compensated?
How long for the formalities
to be done?
How will we be notified?
As per order of Hon’ble High
Court, Bombay all mangroves
are deemed forest. It will be
dealt accordingly. However, if
it is your own land
compensation will be paid as
per rule.
We are in on the job to
complete all formalities at the
earliest. It depends upon PAPs
cooperation.
Notice No. 3 will be published
in leading newspaper and also
it will be circulated to
Panchayat office of the
Village. You will also
personally contacted.
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Bhagwatiprasad
H. Pathak
9158905499
Does Boisar village come in
Urban or Rural jurisdiction?
The Boisar village comes in
Rural jurisdiction.
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Raman S. Patil
9209423788
Umroli, Birwadi and
Panchali villages come
under Rural jurisdiction and
theses all land is nearby
station, hence the Land rate
of Umroli should get the
same Land rates that
Birwadi & Panchali have.
Why there is disparity is
Land Rates as they are
adjacent
Village wise rates has been
finalised by District Level
Committee headed by District
Collector and as per Procedure
given in the provision of
Article No. 26 to 30 of Land
Acquisition Act 2013 &
Schedule I, including other
related features, then 25% will
be added to the above-
calculated compensation.
8
Sr.no
Name of Person
Shri/Smt
Points of Discussion MRVC reply,
5
Jitendra
Bhandarkar
9987754894
We Should get another
alternate land for land
looser farmer.
There is no provision for
getting alternate land.
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Shvisingh
Thakur
9975686695
Land Rate should get as
N.A. Land rate.
Village wise rates has been
finalised by District Level
Committee headed by District
Collector and as per Procedure
given in the provision of
Article No. 26 to 30 of Land
Acquisition Act 2013 &
Schedule I, including other
related features, then 25% will
be added to the above-
calculated compensation.
7
Jitendra B.
9730150775
Land rate should be given
maximum.
Village wise rates has been
finalised by District Level
Committee headed by District
Collector and as per Procedure
given in the provision of
Article No. 26 to 30 of Land
Acquisition Act 2013 &
Schedule I, including other
related features, then 25% will
be added to the above-
calculated compensation.
9.
Chandrashekhar
Rajaram Patil
9588407480
We are having land at near
Umroli station hence we
should get more land rate as
other private rate.
Village wise rates has been
finalised by District Level
Committee headed by District
Collector and as per Procedure
given in the provision of
Article No. 26 to 30 of Land
Acquisition Act 2013 &
Schedule I, including other
related features, then 25% will
be added to the above-
calculated compensation.
10.
Hemant Rajaram
Patil
9049896275
Either I want Job in
Railway or I should get land
rate 25 Lakhs per guntha for
my land.
Village wise rates has been
finalised by District Level
Committee headed by District
Collector and as per Procedure
given in the provision of
Article No. 26 to 30 of Land
Acquisition Act 2013 &
Schedule I, including other
related features, then 25% will
be added to the above-
calculated compensation.
9
Sr.no
Name of Person
Shri/Smt
Points of Discussion MRVC reply,
11.
Rajesh Hari Patil
9270005450
I am having land at Umroli (
west), I want rate as you are
giving for Umroli village.
Village wise rates has been
finalised by District Level
Committee headed by District
Collector and as per Procedure
given in the provision of
Article No. 26 to 30 of Land
Acquisition Act 2013 &
Schedule I, including other
related features, then 25% will
be added to the above-
calculated compensation.
12.
Vijay kumar
Ram H Singh
Thakur
9987754885
I am having land at
Vangaon (survey no. 23/2),
I want alternate N.A. plot
nearby Vangaon Station.
There is no provision for
getting alternate land.
13.
Rajendra
Chandrama
Yadav
I am having land at
Vangaon station, I want
land rate as per market rate.
Village wise rates has been
finalised by District Level
Committee headed by District
Collector and as per Procedure
given in the provision of
Article No. 26 to 30 of Land
Acquisition Act 2013 &
Schedule I, including other
related features, then 25% will
be added to the above-
calculated compensation.
14.
Rambhau Kalya
Thakur
Aruna Anant
Patil
9765244399
We are having land adjacent
to railway track at Umroli.
We want rate as per Market
Rate value. We are farmers
and our land is ancestral
and our livelihood depend
upon land hence it is our
humble request for all
farmers fair and equal land
rate should be given in
India.
Village wise rates has been
finalised by District Level
Committee headed by District
Collector and as per Procedure
given in the provision of
Article No. 26 to 30 of Land
Acquisition Act 2013 &
Schedule I, including other
related features, then 25% will
be added to the above-
calculated compensation.
15.
Vasudeo K.
9867336967
For the quadrupling of
Virar- Dahanu railway
corridor western railway,
before one year back there
was sudden meeting held at
Palghar taluka without
giving us notice, when I
came to know about this
meeting from relative and
went to meeting.
The Joint measurement of
my land is not proper hence
it needs to do again.
If PAPs are satisfied with Joint
measurement, they can apply,
Joint measurement will be
arranged again.
10
Sr.no
Name of Person
Shri/Smt
Points of Discussion MRVC reply,
16.
Jaideo Vittal
Raul
Ravindra Vittal
Raul
Deepak Vittal
Raul
9923837188
98233739548
9545111714
We are having total land
about 125 gunthe & we
unaware out of this how
much land is being acquire
by MRVC?
And about remaining land,
if we wish to develop our
remaining land then there
should not be any trouble to
us kindly takes care of this
as a statutory body.
Our land is nearby station
hence we should get fair
land rate and compensation.
Details of land being acquired
are available in SDO, Palghar
office as well as MRVC
office. You may approach this
office to know exact area of
land being acquired.
You can develop your balance
land as per development rules
of the State Government.
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Attendance sheet:-
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Points of Discussion:-
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Photos of Public consultation at Boisar :
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Public Consultation Notice in Local newspaper:-
Times of India, dated 9th
June, 2019
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Loksatta Marathi News daily newspaper, dated 9th
June, 2019