The notification appoints District Magistrates of Deoria and Gorakhpur as arbitrators under Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956.
These arbitrators will handle disputes related to compensation and other issues arising from land acquisition for national highway projects within their respective district jurisdictions.
Key Changes
District Magistrate of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh is appointed as arbitrator for Deoria district.
District Magistrate of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh is appointed as arbitrator for Gorakhpur district.
The arbitrators are empowered to exercise powers and perform duties as per the National Highways Act, 1956 within their respective jurisdictions.
Arbitrators must consider sub-sections (6) & (7) of Section 3G of the Act while making decisions.
Impact Analysis
Land Owners/Affected Parties
Ensures that disputes are handled by an authority familiar with the local context.
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
Requires NHAI to effectively coordinate with the appointed arbitrators for land acquisition and compensation related matters.
District Administration (Deoria & Gorakhpur)
Increased coordination between revenue department and NHAI for land acquisition and compensation.
Suggested Action Items
Develop a monitoring mechanism to track the progress of arbitration cases and ensure timely resolution.
Key Entities Referenced
Central Government: Appoints arbitrators under Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956.
District Magistrate, Deoria: Appointed as arbitrator for Deoria district under the National Highways Act, 1956.
District Magistrate, Gorakhpur: Appointed as arbitrator for Gorakhpur district under the National Highways Act, 1956.
National Highways Act, 1956: The principal legislation governing the acquisition of land for national highway projects and providing for arbitration of disputes related to compensation.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 3612] नई दिल्ली, बुधवार, अगस्ट्त 23, 2023/भार 1, 1945
No. 3612] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2023/BHADRA 1, 1945
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 23 अगस्ट् त, 2023
का.आ. 3772(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमार् ग अधिधियम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की िारा 3 जी के
उपिारा (5) के अिुसरण म,ें िीचे दी र्यी सारणी के कॉलम (2) म ें उधललधित अधिकारी को, उक्त उपिारा के प्रयोजि के
धलए एतद्द्वारा मध्यस्थ धियक्तु करती ह,ै जो उक्त सारणी के कॉलम (3) और(4) म ें यथा-धिधिददिॅष्ट अपिे संबंधित अधिकार
क्षत्रे की स्थािीय सीमाओं के अन्तर्तग उक्त अधिधियम के द्वारा अथिा उसके तहत मध्यस्थ को प्रदत्त शधतत्तयों का प्रयोर्
करेर्ा और सौप े र्ए दाधयत्िों का धििगहि करेर्ा। मध्यस्थ द्वारा पंचायत करत े समय इस अधिधियम की 3 जी की उपिारा
(6) और (7) को ध्याि म ेंरिा जाएर्ा।
सारणी
क्रम सख्ं या अधिकारी का पदिाम राजस्ि धजला राज्य
(1) (2) (3) (4)
District
1 Magistrate, • देिररया उत्तर प्रदेश
Deoria
5434 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
District
2 Magistrate, • र्ोरिपुर उत्तर प्रदेश
Gorakhpur
[फा. सं. NH-227A/2023/UP/NH-I(Arbitration)]
अभय िैन, उप सजचव
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 23rd August, 2023
S.O. 3772(E).—In pursuance of sub-section (5) of Section 3G of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of
1956), the Central Government hereby appoints the Officer mentioned in column (2) of the Table below, to be
Arbitrator for the purpose of the said sub-section, who shall exercise the powers conferred and perform the duties
imposed, on an Arbitrator by or under the said Act within the local limits of his respective jurisdiction as specified in
column (3) and (4) of the said Table. Sub – Section (6) & (7) of Section – 3G of the Act shall be taken into
consideration while passing awards by the Arbitrator.
TABLE
Sl. No. Designation of the Revenue District State
Officer
(1) (2) (3) (4)
District Magistrate, UTTAR
1 • DEORIA
Deoria PRADESH
District Magistrate, UTTAR
2 • GORAKHPUR
Gorakhpur PRADESH
[F. No. NH-227A/2023/UP/NH-I(Arbitration)]
ABHAY JAIN, Dy. Secy.
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