Deputy General Manager - Land Acquisition & RR

Adani Transmission; India; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Transmission invites an experienced Deputy General Manager - Land Acquisition & RR to oversee land procurement for mining projects in Tamnar, Chhattisgarh. The role leads LA&RR clusters and site operations, coordinating with landowners, government officials, and project teams to ensure timely delivery and compliance.

The ideal candidate has 10-15 years of experience in land acquisition and resettlement, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to manage stakeholder relations and

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of work experience in land acquisition, RR, or related field.
• Experience liaising with government officials and local leaders.
• Experience maintaining land records and ensuring RR policies compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead land acquisition for site projects including private, forest, and government land.
• Determine land values through market research and public records.
• Manage budgets for forest diversion processes with the project team.
• Address rehabilitation and resettlement for project-affected villagers.
• Obtain approvals and manage relations with local leaders to ensure zero disturbances.
• Maintain land records and ensure RR policy compliance.
• Obtain necessary forest-related approvals and land possession certificates from authorities.
• Liaise with forest and revenue officials for surveys, registrations, and statutory clearances.
• Handle title verification, lease settlements, and NFA documentation.
• Use digital tools to track progress and coordinate across multiple sites.

Skills

Land Acquisition

R&R

Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Compliance

Documentation

Digital Tools

Job description

Deputy General Manager - Land Acquisition & RR

Tamnar, Chhattisgarh, India

Responsibilities

LA&RR Cluster or Site Lead - Mining

Land Acquisition:

Lead all activities in the procurement of private land, forest department land, and government land for site projects, collaborating with private landowners, government officials, and relevant stakeholders.

Determine land values in the specific market through research and consultation with real estate professionals and public records.

Manage the budget for forest diversion processes in cordination with the project team.

Rehabilitation & Resettlement (R&R):

Address rehabilitation and resettlement issues of project-affected local village people, ensuring their smooth transition and well-being.

Obtain Head and management approvals for employing project affected people and manage relations with local village leaders to ensure zero disturbances.

Maintain land records and ensure compliance with R&R policies and regulations.

Legal and Regulatory Compliance:

Obtain approvals for compensatory afforestation and necessary certificates such as non-encumbrance certificate and land possession certificate from relevant authorities.

Liaise with forest and revenue officials for land survey, registration, mutation of land records, and other statutory clearances.

Handle legal and court matters related to title verification of land, lease settlement of government land, and compensatory afforestation.

Review Necessary Forest Area (NFA) documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Stakeholder Management:

Liaise with government officials including Patwari, Tehsildar, SDM, Collector, and other authorities for mining projects.

Manage relations with local village leaders, community representatives, and government officials to facilitate smooth project execution and minimize conflicts.

Liaise with stakeholders up to the sub-divisional level in case of disputed land for clearance purpose, with further coordination managed by Corporate Affairs.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of land acquisition and R&R activities.

Validate reports prepared by Site Executive and documentation for management review and regulatory compliance.

Operational Digital Excellence:

Employ digital tools and platforms to manage land acquisition and reclamation projects, ensuring effective execution and alignment with organizational goals.

Implement digital solutions to track project progress, manage resources, and streamline communication across multiple sites.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

Central LA&RR Head

HODs

Projects team

Legal Department

Key Stakeholders - External

Local Leaders

Patwari

ASP, SP

Qualifications

Work Experience (Range of years):

10-15 years of work experience in relevant field.