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The Constitution (One Hundredth Amendment) Act, 2015

The Constitution of India

      THE CONSTITUTION (ONE HUNDREDTH AMENDMENT)
                         ACT, 2015
                                                                   [28th May, 2015.]
An Act further to amend the Constitution of India to give effect to the acquiring
       of territories by India and transfer of certain territories to Bangladesh in
       pursuance of the agreement and its protocol entered into between the
       Governments of India and Bangladesh.
       BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-sixth Year of the Republic of
India as follows:—
       1. Short title.—This Act may be called the Constitution (One Hundredth
Amendment) Act, 2015.
       2. Definitions.—In this Act,—
              (a) “acquired territory” means so much of the territories comprised in
       the India-Bangladesh agreement and its protocol and referred to in the
       First Schedule as are demarcated for the purpose of being acquired by
       India from Bangladesh in pursuance of the agreement and its protocol
       referred to in clause (c);
              (b) 1“appointed day” means such date as the Central Government
       may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint as the date for
       acquisition of territories from Bangladesh and transfer of the territories to
       Bangladesh in pursuance of the India-Bangladesh agreement and its
       protocol, after causing the territories to be so acquired and transferred as
       referred to in the First Schedule and Second Schedule and demarcated for the
       purpose;
              (c) “India-Bangladesh agreement” means the agreement between the
       Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the People’s
       Republic of Bangladesh concerning the Demarcation of the Land
       Boundary between India and Bangladesh and Related Matters dated the
       16th day of May, 1974, Exchange of Letters dated the 26th day of
       December, 1974, the 30th day of December, 1974, the 7th day of October,
       1982, the 26th day of March, 1992 and protocol to the said agreement dated
       the 6th day of September, 2011, entered into between the Governments of
       India and Bangladesh, the relevant extracts of which are set out in the
       Third Schedule;

              (d) “transferred territory”, means so much of the territories
      comprised in the India-Bangladesh agreement and its protocol and
      referred to in the Second Schedule as are demarcated for the purpose of
      being transferred by India to Bangladesh in pursuance of the agreements
      and its protocol referred to in clause (c).
      3. Amendment of First Schedule to Constitution.— As from the
appointed day, in the First Schedule to the Constitution,—
              (a) in the paragraph relating to the territories of the State of
      Assam, the words, brackets and figures “and the territories referred to in
      Part I of the Second Schedule to the Constitution (One Hundredth
      Amendment) Act, 2015, notwithstanding anything contained in clause
      (a) of section 3 of the Constitution (Ninth Amendment) Act, 1960, so far
      as it relates to the territories referred to in Part I of the Second Schedule
      to the Constitution (One Hundredth Amendment) Act, 2015”, shall be
      added at the end;
              (b) in the paragraph relating to the territories of the State of West
      Bengal, the words, brackets and figures “and also the territories referred to
      in Part III of the First Schedule but excluding the territories referred to in
      Part III of the Second Schedule to the Constitution (One Hundredth
      Amendment) Act, 2015, notwithstanding anything contained in clause (c)
      of section 3 of the Constitution (Ninth Amendment) Act, 1960, so far as it
      relates to the territories referred to in Part III of the First Schedule and the
      territories referred to in Part III of the Second Schedule to the
      Constitution (One Hundredth Amendment) Act, 2015”, shall be added at
      the end;
               (c) in the paragraph relating to the territories of the State of
       Meghalaya, the words, brackets and figures “and the territories referred to in
       Part I of the First Schedule but excluding the territories referred to in Part
       II of the Second Schedule to the Constitution (One Hundredth
       Amendment) Act, 2015”, shall be added at the end;
               (d) in the paragraph relating to the territories of the State of Tripura,
       the words, brackets and figures “and the territories referred to in Part II of the
       First Schedule to the Constitution (One Hundredth Amendment) Act,
       2015, notwithstanding anything contained in clause (d) of section 3 of the
       Constitution (Ninth Amendment) Act, 1960, so far as it relates to the
       territories referred to in Part II of the First Schedule to the Constitution
       (One Hundredth Amendment) Act, 2015”, shall be added at the end.

                             THE FIRST SCHEDULE
                           [See sections 2(a), 2(b) and 3]
                                       PART I
       The acquired territory in relation to Article 2 of the agreement dated the
16th day of May, 1974 and Article 3 (I) (b) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) of the protocol dated the
6th day of September, 2011.
                                    PART II
      The acquired territory in relation to Article 2 of the agreement dated the
16th day of May, 1974 and Article 3 (I) (c) (i) of the protocol dated the 6th day of
September, 2011.
                                   PART III
       The acquired territory in relation to Articles 1(12) and 2 of the agreement
dated the 16th day of May, 1974 and Articles 2 (II), 3 (I) (a) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) of the
protocol dated the 6th day of September, 2011.

                            THE SECOND SCHEDULE
                           [See sections 2(b), 2(d) and 3]
                                      PART I
      The transferred territory in relation to Article 2 of the agreement dated 16th
day of May, 1974 and Article 3 (I) (d) (i) (ii) of the protocol dated 6th day of
September, 2011.
                                        PART II
      The transferred territory in relation to Article 2 of the agreement dated the
16th day of May, 1974 and Article 3 (I) (b) (i) of the protocol dated 6th day of
September, 2011.
                                       PART III
       The transferred territory in relation to Articles 1(12) and 2 of the
agreement dated the 16th day of May, 1974 and Articles 2 (II), 3 (I) (a) (i) (ii) (vi)
of the protocol dated the 6th day of September, 2011.

                          THE THIRD SCHEDULE
                               [See section 2(c)]
I. EXTRACTS FROM THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN GOVERNMENT OF
THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE’S
REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH CONCERNING THE DEMARCATION OF
THE LAND BOUNDARY BETWEEN INDIA AND BANGLADESH AND
RELATED MATTERS DATED THE 16TH DAY OF MAY, 1974
Article 1 (12): ENCLAVES
      The Indian enclaves in Bangladesh and the Bangladesh enclaves in India
should be exchanged expeditiously, excepting the enclaves mentioned in paragraph
14 without claim to compensation for the additional area going to Bangladesh.
Article 2:
       The Governments of India and Bangladesh agree that territories in adverse
possession in areas already demarcated in respect of which boundary strip maps
are already prepared, shall be exchanged within six months of the signing of the
boundary strip maps by the plenipotentiaries. They may sign the relevant maps
as early as possible as and in any case not later than the 31st December, 1974.
Early measures may be taken to print maps in respect of other areas where
demarcation has already taken place. These should be printed by the
31st May, 1975 and signed by the plenipotentiaries thereafter in order that the
exchange of adversely held possessions in these areas may take place by the
31st December, 1975. In sectors still to be demarcated, transfer of territorial
jurisdiction may take place within six months of the signature by
plenipotentiaries on the concerned boundary strip maps.
II. EXTRACTS FROM THE PROTOCOL TO THE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH
CONCERNING THE DEMARCATION OF THE LAND BOUNDARY
BETWEEN INDIA AND BANGLADESH AND RELATED MATTERS,
DATED THE 6TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2011
Article 2:
      (II) Article 1 Clause 12 of the 1974 Agreement shall be implemented as
follows:—

Enclaves
       111 Indian Enclaves in Bangladesh and 51 Bangladesh Enclaves in India
as per the jointly verified cadastral enclave maps and signed at the level of
DGLR&S, Bangladesh and DLR&S, West Bengal (India) in April, 1997, shall be
exchanged without claim to compensation for the additional areas going to
Bangladesh.
Article 3:
      (I) Article 2 of the 1974 Agreement shall be implemented as follows:—
             The Government of India and the Government of Bangladesh agree
      that the boundary shall be drawn as a fixed boundary for territories held in
      Adverse Possession as determined through joint survey and fully depicted
      in the respective adversely possessed land area Index Map (APL map)
      finalised by the Land Records and Survey Departments of both the
      countries between December, 2010 and August, 2011, which are fully
      described in clause (a) to (d) below.
            The relevant strip maps shall be printed and signed by the
      Plenipotentiaries and transfer of territorial jurisdiction shall be completed
      simultaneously with the exchange of enclaves. The demarcation of the
      boundary, as depicted in the above-mentioned Index Maps, shall be as
      under:—
                    (a) West Bengal Sector
                          (i) Bousmari – Madhugari (Kushtia-Nadia) area
                                 The boundary shall be drawn from the existing
                          Boundary Pillar Nos. 154/5-S to 157/1-S to follow the
                          centre of old course of river Mathabanga, as depicted
                          in consolidation map of 1962, as surveyed jointly and
                          agreed in June, 2011.
                           (ii)   Andharkota (Kushtia-Nadia) area
                                 The boundary shall be drawn from existing
                          Boundary Pillar No. 152/5-S to Boundary Pillar
                          No. 153/1-S to follow the edge of existing River
                          Mathabanga as jointly surveyed and agreed in
                          June, 2011.

            (iii) Pakuria (Kushtia-Nadia) area
                   The boundary shall be drawn from existing
            Boundary Pillar No. 151/1-S to Boundary Pillar
            No. 152/2-S to follow the edge of River Mathabanga
            as jointly surveyed and agreed in June, 2011.
            (iv) Char Mahishkundi (Kushtia-Nadia) area
             The boundary shall be drawn from existing
             Boundary Pillar No. 153/1-S to Boundary Pillar No.
             153/9-S to follow the edge of River Mathabanga as
             jointly surveyed and agreed in June, 2011.
            (v) Haripal/Khutadah/Battoli/Sapameri/LNpur (Patari)
      (Naogaon-Malda) area
                  The boundary shall be drawn as line joining
            from existing Boundary Pillar No. 242/S/13, to
            Boundary Pillar No. 243/7-S/5 and as jointly
            surveyed and agreed in June, 2011.
            (vi) Berubari (Panchagarh-Jalpaiguri area)
                  The boundary in the area Berubari
            (Panchagarh-Jalpaiguri)     adversely     held     by
            Bangladesh, and Berubari and Singhapara-Khudipara
            (Panchagarh-Jalpaiguri), adversely held by India shall
            be drawn as jointly demarcated during 1996-1998.
      (b)   Meghalaya Sector
            (i) Lobachera-Nuncherra
                   The boundary from existing Boundary Pillar
            No. 1315/4-S to Boundary Pillar No. 1315/15-S in
            Lailong - Balichera, Boundary Pillar No. 1316/1-S to
            Boundary Pillar No. 1316/11-S in Lailong-Noonchera,
            Boundary Pillar No. 1317 to Boundary Pillar
            No. 1317/13-S in Lailong-Lahiling and Boundary
            Pillar No. 1318/1-S to Boundary Pillar No. 1318/2-S
            in Lailong-Lobhachera shall be drawn to follow the
            edge of tea gardens as jointly surveyed and agreed in
            December, 2010.

         (ii)   Pyrdiwah/ Padua Area

               The boundary shall be drawn from existing
         Boundary Pillar No. 1270/1-S as per jointly surveyed
         and mutually agreed line till Boundary Pillar No.
         1271/1-T. The Parties agree that the Indian Nationals
         from Pyrdiwah village shall be allowed to draw water
         from Piyang River near point No. 6 of the agreed
         Map.

         (iii) Lyngkhat Area

                (aa)   Lyngkhat-I/Kulumcherra and Lyngkhat-
         II/ Kulumcherra

                       The boundary shall be drawn from
                existing Boundary Pillar No. 1264/4-S to
                Boundary Pillar No. 1265 and BP No. 1265/6-S to
                1265/9-S as per jointly surveyed and mutually
                agreed line.

                (ab)   Lyngkhat-III/Sonarhat

                        The boundary shall be drawn from
                existing Boundary Pillar No. 1266/13-S along
                the nallah southwards till it meets another
                nallah in the east-west direction, thereafter it
                shall run along the northern edge of the nallah in
                east till it meets the existing International
                Boundary north of Reference Pillar
                Nos.1267/4-R-B and 1267/3-R-I.

         (iv) Dawki/Tamabil area

                The boundary shall be drawn by a straight line
         joining existing Boundary Pillar Nos. 1275/1-S to
         Boundary Pillar Nos. 1275/7-S. The Parties agree to
         fencing on ‘zero line’ in this area.

            (v) Naljuri/Sreepur Area

                   (aa)   Naljuri I

                          The boundary shall be a line from the
                   existing Boundary Pillar No. 1277/2-S in
                   southern direction up to three plots as
                   depicted in the strip Map No. 166 till it meets
                   the nallah flowing from Boundary Pillar
                   No. 1277/5-T, thereafter it will run along the
                   western edge of the nallah in the southern
                   direction up to 2 plots on the Bangladesh side,
                   thereafter it shall run eastwards till it meets a
                   line drawn in southern direction from
                   Boundary Pillar No. 1277/4-S.

                   (ab) Naljuri III

                          The boundary shall be drawn by a
                   straight line from existing Boundary Pillar No.
                   1278/2-S to Boundary Pillar No. 1279/ 3-S.

            (vi) Muktapur/ Dibir Hawor Area

                   The Parties agree that the Indian Nationals shall
            be allowed to visit Kali Mandir and shall also be
            allowed to draw water and exercise fishing rights in
            the water body in the Muktapur / Dibir Hawor area
            from the bank of Muktapur side.

      (c)       Tripura Sector

            Chandannagar-Champarai Tea Garden area in
      Tripura/ Moulvi Bazar sector

              The boundary shall be drawn along Sonaraichhera
      river from existing Boundary Pillar No. 1904 to Boundary
      Pillar No. 1905 as surveyed jointly and agreed in July, 2011.

                  (d) Assam Sector
                          (i) Kalabari (Boroibari) area in Assam sector
                               The boundary shall be drawn from existing
                          Boundary Pillar No. 1066/24-T to Boundary Pillar
                          No. 1067/16-T as surveyed jointly and agreed in
                          August, 2011.
                          (ii) Pallathal area in Assam sector
                                 The boundary shall be drawn from existing
                          Boundary Pillar No. 1370/3-S to 1371/ 6-S to follow the
                          outer edge of the tea garden and from Boundary Pillar
                          No. 1372 to 1373/2-S along outer edge of the pan
                          plantation.
III. LIST OF EXCHANGE OF ENCLAVES BETWEEN INDIA AND
BANGLADESH IN PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 1 (12) OF THE AGREEMENT
DATED 16TH MAY, 1974 AND THE PROTOCOL TO THE AGREEMENT
DATED 6TH SEPTEMBER, 2011
      A. EXCHANGEABLE INDIAN ENCLAVES IN BANGLADESH WITH
      AREA
Sl.    Name of Chhits      Chhit No.     Lying within     Lying within     Area
       No.                               Police station   Police station   in
                                         Bangladesh       W. Bengal        acres
1             2                 3               4               5             6

                     A. Enclaves with independent chhits
1.     Garati                  75        Pochagar         Haldibari          58.23
2.     Garati                  76        Pochagar         Haldibari           0.79
3.     Garati                  77        Pochagar         Haldibari             18
4.     Garati                  78        Pochagar         Haldibari         958.66
5.     Garati                  79        Pochagar         Haldibari           1.74
6.     Garati                  80        Pochagar         Haldibari          73.75
7.     Bingimari Part-I        73        Pochagar         Haldibari           6.07

1            2          3               4         5        6
8.    Nazirganja        41      Boda        Haldibari     58.32
9.    Nazirganja        42      Boda        Haldibari    434.29
10.   Nazirganja        44      Boda        Haldibari     53.47
11.   Nazirganja        45      Boda        Haldibari      1.07
12.   Nazirganja        46      Boda        Haldibari     17.95
13.   Nazirganja        47      Boda        Haldibari      3.89
14.   Nazirganja        48      Boda        Haldibari     73.27
15.   Nazirganja        49      Boda        Haldibari     49.05
16.   Nazirganja        50      Boda        Haldibari      5.05
17.   Nazirganja        51      Boda        Haldibari      0.77
18.   Nazirganja        52      Boda        Haldibari      1.04
19.   Nazirganja        53      Boda        Haldibari      1.02
20.   Nazirganja        54      Boda        Haldibari      3.87
21.   Nazirganja        55      Boda        Haldibari     12.18
22.   Nazirganja        56      Boda        Haldibari     54.04
23.   Nazirganja        57      Boda        Haldibari      8.27
24.   Nazirganja        58      Boda        Haldibari     14.22
25.   Nazirganja        60      Boda        Haldibari      0.52
26.   Putimari          59      Boda        Haldibari     122.8
27.   Daikhata Chhat    38      Boda        Haldibari    499.21
28.   Salbari           37      Boda        Haldibari   1188.93
29.   Kajal Dighi       36      Boda        Haldibari    771.44
30.   Nataktoka         32      Boda        Haldibari    162.26
31.   Nataktoka         33      Boda        Haldibari      0.26
32.   Beuladanga        35      Boda        Haldibari      0.83
      Chhat
33.   Balapara          3       Debiganj    Haldibari   1752.44
      Iagrabar
34.   Bara              30      Dimla       Haldibari      7.71
      Khankikharija
      Citaldaha

1            2                3                4         5      6

35.   Bara               29            Dimla       Haldibari   36.83
      Khankikharija
      Citaldaha
36.   Barakhangir        28            Dimla       Haldibari   30.53
37.   Nagarjikobari      31            Dimla       Haldibari   33.41
38.   Kuchlibari         26            Patgram     Mekliganj   5.78
39.   Kuchlibari         27            Patgram     Mekliganj   2.04
40.   Bara Kuchlibari    Fragment      Patgram     Mekliganj   4.35
                         of J.L.107
                         of P.S
                         Mekliganj
41.   Jamaldaha-         6             Patgram     Mekliganj   5.24
      Balapukhari
42.   Uponchowki         115/2         Patgram     Mekliganj   0.32
      kuchlibari
43.   Uponchowki         7             Patgram     Mekliganj   44.04
      kuchlibari
44.   Bhothnri           11            Patgram     Mekliganj   36.83
45.   Balapukhari        5             Patgram     Mekliganj   55.91
46.   Bara Khangir       4             Patgram     Mekliganj   50.51
47.   Bara Khangir       9             Patgram     Mekliganj   87.42
48.   Chhat Bogdokra     10            Patgram     Mekliganj   41.7
49.   Ratanpur           11            Patgram     Mekliganj   58.91
50.   Bogdokra           12            Patgram     Mekliganj   25.49
51.   Fulker Dabri       Fragment      Patgram     Mekliganj   0.88
                         of J.L. 107
                         of P.S
                         Mekliganj

1           2            3              4        5          6
52.   Kharkharia        15      Patgram     Mekliganj      60.74
53.   Kharkharia        13      Patgram     Mekliganj      51.62
54.   Lotamari          14      Patgram     Mekliganj     110.92
55.   Bhotbari          16      Patgram     Mekliganj     205.46
56.   Komat            16A      Patgram     Mekliganj       42.8
      Changrabandha
57.   Komat            17A      Patgram     Mekliganj      16.01
      Changrabandha
58.   Panisala          17      Patgram     Mekliganj     137.66
59.   Dwarikamari       18      Patgram     Mekliganj       36.5
      Khasbash
60.   Panisala         153/P    Patgram     Mekliganj       0.27
61.   Panisala         153/O    Patgram     Mekliganj      18.01
62.   Panisala           19     Patgram     Mekliganj      64.63
63.   Panisala           21     Patgram     Mekliganj       51.4
64.   Lotamari           20     Patgram     Mekliganj     283.53
65.   Lotamari           22     Patgram     Mekliganj      98.85
66.   Dwarikamari        23     Patgram     Mekliganj      39.52
67.   Dwarikamari        25     Patgram     Mekliganj      45.73
68.   Chhat Bhothat      24     Patgram     Mekliganj      56.11
69.   Baakata           131     Patgram     Hathabhanga    22.35
70.   Baakata           132     Patgram     Hathabhanga    11.96
71.   Baakata           130     Patgram     Hathibhanga    20.48
72.   Bhogramguri       133     Patgram     Hathibhanga     1.44
73.   Chenakata         134     Patgram     Mekliganj       7.81
74.   Banskata          119     Patgram     Mathabanga    413.81
75.   Banskata          120     Patgram     Mathabanga     30.75
76.   Banskata          121     Patgram     Mathabanga     12.15
77.   Banskata          113     Patgram     Mathabanga     57.86
78.   Banskata          112     Patgram     Mathabanga    315.04
79.   Banskata          114     Patgram     Mathabanga      0.77

1              2         3             4              5          6
80.    Banskata         115      Patgram        Mathabanga      29.2
81.    Banskata         122      Patgram        Mathabanga     33.22
82.    Banskata         127      Patgram        Mathabanga     12.72
83.    Banskata         128      Patgram        Mathabanga      2.33
84.    Banskata         117      Patgram        Mathabanga      2.55
85.    Banskata         118      Patgram        Mathabanga     30.98
86.    Banskata         125      Patgram        Mathabanga      0.64
87.    Banskata         126      Patgram        Mathabanga      1.39
88.    Banskata         129      Patgram        Mathabanga      1.37
89.    Banskata         116      Patgram        Mathabanga     16.96
90.    Banskata         123      Patgram        Mathabanga     24.37
91.    Banskata         124      Patgram        Mathabanga      0.28
92.    Gotamari Chhit   135      Hatibandha     Sitalkuchi    126.59
93.    Gotamari Chhit   136      Hatibandha     Sitalkuchi     20.02
94.    Banapachai       151      Lalmonirhat    Dinhata       217.29
95.    Banapachai       152      Lalmonirhat    Dinhata        81.71
       Bhitarkuthi
96.    Dasiar Chhara    150      Fulbari        Dinhata      1643.44
97.    Dakurhat-        156      Kurigram       Dinhata        14.27
       Dakinirkuthi
98.    Kalamati         141      Bhurungamari   Dinhata        21.21
99.    Bhahobganj       153      Bhurungamari   Dinhata        31.58
100.   Baotikursa       142      Bhurungamari   Dinhata        45.63
101.   Bara Coachulka   143      Bhurungamari   Dinhata        39.99
102.   Gaochulka II     147      Bhurungamari   Dinhata          0.9
103.   Gaochulka I      146      Bhurungamari   Dinhata         8.92
104.   Dighaltari II    145      Bhurungamari   Dinhata         8.81
105.   Dighaltari I     144      Bhurungamari   Dinhata        12.31
106.   Chhoto           149      Bhurungamari   Dinhata        17.85
       Garaljhora II

1               2                  3              4               5              6
107.    Chhoto               148          Bhurungamari         Dinhata         35.74
        Garaljhora I
108.    1 chhit2without                     Patgram        Mathabhanga          3.5
        name & JL No.
        at the southern
        and of JL No. 38
        & southern and
        of JL No. 39
        (locally known
        as Ashokabari2*)

                       Enclaves with Fragmented Chhits
109.    (i) Bewladanga    34           Haldibari       Boda                  862.46
        (ii) Bewladanga      Fragment     Haldibari         Debiganj
110.    (i) Kotbhajni        2            Haldibari         Debiganj        2012.27
        (ii) Kotbhajni       Fragment     Haldibari         Debiganj
        (iii) Kotbhajni      Fragment     Haldibari         Debiganj
        (iv) Kotbhajni       Fragment     Haldibari         Debiganj
111.    (i) Dahala           Khagrabri    Haldibari         Debiganj        2650.35
        (ii) Dahala          Fragment     Haldibari         Debiganj
        (iii) Dahala         Fragment     Haldibari         Debiganj
        (iv) Dahala          Fragment     Haldibari         Debiganj

1              2                3              4               5               6
        (v) Dahala          Fragment         Haldibari      Debiganj
        (vi) Dahala         Fragment         Haldibari      Debiganj
                                                                           17160.63
       The above given details of enclaves have been jointly compared and
reconciled with records held by India and Bangladesh during the Indo-
Bangladesh Conference held at Calcutta during 9th—12th October, 1996 as well as
during joint field inspection at Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) Panchagarh (Bangladesh)
sector during 21—24 November, 1996.
     Note: Name of enclave in Sl. No. 108 above has been identified as
Ashokabari by joint ground verification during field season 1996-97.

Brig. J.R. Peter                                     Md. Shafi Uddin
Director Land Records & Survey                Director-General, Land Records
(Ex-Officio) West Bengal, India &               and Surveys, Bangladesh.
Director, Eastern Circle Survey of
India, Calcutta.
    B. EXCHANGEABLE BANGLADESH ENCLAVES IN INDIA WITH AREA
Sl.     Name of Chhits           Lying within     Lying within     J.L.      Area
No.                              Police station   Police station   No.       in
                                 W. Bengal        Bangladesh                 acres
1                 2                  3               4                 5       6
                      A. Enclaves with independent chhits
1.      Chhit Kuchlibari         Mekliganj        Patgram          22       370.64
2.      Chhit Land of            Mekliganj        Patgram          24         1.83
        Kuchlibari
3.      Balapukhari              Mekliganj        Patgram          21       331.64
4.      Chhit Land of Panbari    Mekliganj        Patgram          20         1.13
        No. 2

1              2                 3                4      5      6
5.    Chhit Panbari         Mekliganj       Patgram      18   108.59
6.    Dhabalsati Mirgipur   Mekliganj       Patgram      15   173.88
7.    Bamandal              Mekliganj       Patgram      11     2.24
8.    Chhit Dhabalsati      Mekliganj       Patgram      14    66.58
9.    Dhabalsati            Mekliganj       Patgram      13    60.45
10.   Srirampur             Mekliganj       Patgram      8      1.05
11.   Jote Nijjama          Mekliganj       Patgram      3     87.54
12.   Chhit Land of         Mathabhanga     Patgram      37    69.84
      Jagatber No. 3
13.   Chhit Land of         Mathabhanga     Patgram      35    30.66
      Jagatber No.1
14.   Chhit Land of         Mathabhanga     Patgram      36    27.09
      Jagatber No. 2
15.   Chhit Kokoabari       Mathabhanga     Patgram      47    29.49
16.   Chhit Bhandardaha     Mathabhanga     Patgram      67    39.96
17.   Dhabalguri            Mathabhanga     Patgram      52     12.5
18.   Chhit Dhabalguri      Mathabhanga     Patgram      53    22.31
19.   Chhit Land of         Mathabhanga     Patgram      70     1.33
      Dhabalguri No. 3
20.   Chhit Land of         Mathabhanga     Patgram      71     4.55
      Dhabalguri No. 4
21.   Chhit Land of         Mathabhanga     Patgram      72     4.12
      Dhabalguri No. 5
22.   Chhit Land of         Mathabhanga     Patgram      68    26.83
      Dhabalguri No. 1
23.   Chhit Land of         Mathabhanga     Patgram      69    13.95
      Dhabalguri No. 2
24.   Mahishmari            Sitalkuchi      Patgram      54   122.77
25.   Bura Saradubi         Sitalkuchi      Hatibandha   13    34.96

1                2                   3               4        5      6
26.   Falnapur                 Sitalkuchi      Patgram        64   505.56
27.   Amjhol                   Sitalkuchi      Hatibandha     57     1.25
28.   Kismat Batrigachh        Dinhata         Kaliganj       82   209.95
29.   Durgapur                 Dinhata         Kaliganj       83    20.96
30.   Bansua Khamar            Dinhata         Lalmonirhat    1     24.54
      Gitaldaha
31.   Poaturkuthi              Dinhata         Lalmonirhat    37   589.94
32.   Paschim Bakalir          Dinhata         Bhurungamari   38   151.98
      Chhara
33.   Madhya Bakalir           Dinhata         Bhurungamari   39    32.72
      Chhara
34.   Purba Bakalir            Dinhata         Bhurungamari   40    12.23
      Chhara
35.   Madhya Masaldanga        Dinhata         Bhurungamari   3    136.66
36.   Madhya Chhit             Dinhata         Bhurungamari   8     11.87
      Masaldanga
37.   Paschim Chhit            Dinhata         Bhurungamari   7       7.6
      Masaldanga
38.   Uttar Masaldanga         Dinhata         Bhurungamari   2     27.29
39.   Kachua                   Dinhata         Bhurungamari   5    119.74
40.   Uttar Bansjani           Tufanganj       Bhurungamari   1     47.17
41.   Chhat Tilai              Tufanganj       Bhurungamari   17    81.56

                      B. Enclaves with Fragmented Chhits
42.   (i) Nalgram               Sitalkuchi     Patgarm        65   1397.34
      (ii) Nalgram              Sitalkuchi     Patgarm        65
      (Fragment)
      (iii) Nalgram             Sitalkuchi     Patgarm        65
      (Fragment)

1                2                    3              4        5      6
43.   (i) Chhit Nalgram         Sitalkuchi     Patgarm        66     49.5
      (ii) Chhit Nalgram        Sitalkuchi     Patgarm        66
      (Fragment)
44.   (i) Batrigachh            Dinhata        Kaliganj       81   577.37
      (ii) Batrigachh           Dinhata        Kaliganj       81
      (Fragment)
      (iii) Batrigachh          Dinhata        Phulbari       9
      (Fragment)
45.   (i) Karala                Dinhata        Phulbari       9    269.91
      (ii) Karala (fragment)    Dinhata        Phulbari       9
      (iii) Karala (fragment)   Dinhata        Phulbari       8
46.   (i) Sipprasad Mustati     Dinhata        Phulbari       8    373.2
      (ii) Sipprasad Mustati    Dinhata        Phulbari       6
      (Fragment)
47.   (i) Dakshin               Dinhata        Bhurungamari   6    571.38
      Masaldanga
      (ii) Dakshin              Dinhata        Bhurungamari   6
      Masaldanga
      (Fragment)
      (iii) Dakshin             Dinhata        Bhurungamari   6
      Masaldanga
      (Fragment)
      (iv) Dakshin              Dinhata        Bhurungamari   6
      Masaldanga
      (Fragment)
      (v) Dakshin               Dinhata        Bhurungamari   6
      Masaldanga
      (Fragment)
      (vi) Dakshin              Dinhata        Bhurungamari   6
      Masaldanga
      (Fragment)

1                   2                 3                 4            5        6
48.     (i) Paschim              Dinhata          Bhurungamari       4       29.49
        Masaldanga
        (ii) Paschim             Dinhata          Bhurungamari        4
        Masaldanga (Fragment)
49.     (i) Purba Chhit          Dinhata          Bhurungamari       10      35.01
        Masaldanga
        (ii) Purba Chhit         Dinhata          Bhurungamari       10
        Masaldanga (Fragment)
50.     (i) Purba Masaldanga     Dinhata          Bhurungamari       11    153.89
        (ii) Purba Masaldanga    Dinhata          Bhurungamari       11
        (Fragment)
51.     (i) Uttar Dhaldanga      Tufanganj        Bhurungamari       14    24.98
        (ii) Uttar Dhaldanga     Tufanganj        Bhurungamari       14
        (Fragment)
        (iii) Uttar Dhaldanga    Tufanganj        Bhurungamari       14
        (Fragment)
        Total Area                                                         7,110.02

       The above given details of enclaves have been jointly compared and
reconciled with records held by India and Bangladesh during the Indo-
Bangladesh Conference held at Calcutta during 9th—12th October, 1996 as well as
during joint field inspection at Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) – Panchagarh (Bangladesh)
sector during 21—24 November, 1996.

Brig. J.R. Peter                                     Md. Shafi Uddin
Director Land Records & Survey                Director General, Land Records
(Ex officio) West Bengal, India &               and Surveys, Bangladesh.
Director, Eastern Circle Survey of
India, Calcutta.
Amendment notes
  1. 31st day of July, 2015, vide Notifn. No. S.O. 2094(E), dated 31st July, 2015.
  2. Corrected vide 150th (54th) India-Bangladesh Boundary Conference held at Kolkata from 29th September to 2nd October, 2002. ∗* Corrected vide 152nd (56th) India-Bangladesh Boundary Conference held at Kochbihar, India from 18th—20th September, 2003.