The Chaparmukh-Silghat Railway Line and the Katakhal-Lalabazar Railway Line (Nationalisation) Act, 1982

The Chaparmukh-Silghat Railway Line and the Katakhal-Lalabazar Railway Line (Nationalisation) Act, 1982 was enacted to nationalize two railway lines in the Indian state of Assam, namely the Chaparmukh-Silghat Railway Line and the Katakhal-Lalabazar Railway Line. The Act aimed to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the ownership, management, and operation of these railway lines from private entities to the Indian government. The Act also made provisions for the compensation of the previous owners of these railway lines. This Act was passed to ensure efficient management and operation of these crucial railway lines in Assam.