Date: 2014-04-03Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Lands to be acquired with or without structure falling within the stretch of land from Km. 20.200 to Km. 80.400 (Vikravandi-Kumbakonam-Thanjavur Section) of the NH No. 45C in the State of Tamil Nadu.
Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, declares the intention to acquire land for building, widening, and maintaining National Highway No. 45C in Tamil Nadu. The land acquisition spans from Km 20.200 to Km 80.400 of the Vikravandi-Kumbakonam-Thanjavur section. Interested parties have 21 days from the notification's publication to object to the land use.
Key Points / Main Content:
Land Acquisition Declaration:
* The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for public purposes related to National Highway No. 45C.
* The affected area is between Km 20.200 and Km 80.400 of the Vikravandi-Kumbakonam-Thanjavur section in Tamil Nadu.
* The acquisition includes land with or without structures.
Objection Process:
* Interested persons can object to the land acquisition within 21 days of the notification's publication in the Official Gazette.
* Objections must be submitted in writing to the Special District Revenue Officer, Land Acquisition, National Highways, Viluppuram.
* The objection must state the grounds for the objection.
* Objectors will have an opportunity to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner.
* The competent authority will either allow or disallow objections through a final order.
Land Details and Inspection:
* Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the competent authority.
* The schedule provides a brief description of the lands to be acquired, including survey numbers and area.
Impact Analysis:
Landowners/Interested Parties:
* Impact: Landowners within the specified section of National Highway No. 45C face potential land acquisition, which may affect their property and livelihood.
* Action Required: Review the notification and land details. If desired, submit a written objection to the Special District Revenue Officer within 21 days, stating the grounds for the objection.
Competent Authority (Special District Revenue Officer):
* Impact: Responsible for receiving, reviewing, and processing objections to the land acquisition.
* Action Required: Provide a fair hearing to objectors, conduct necessary inquiries, and issue final orders regarding the objections.
Central Government (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways):
* Impact: Oversees the land acquisition process for the development and maintenance of National Highway No. 45C.
* Action Required: Ensure the land acquisition process adheres to the National Highways Act, 1956, and address any objections appropriately.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: A law enacted by the parliament of India. It is the legal basis for land acquisition for the purpose of building of National Highways
Central Government: The Union Government of India, which is exercising its power conferred by the National Highways Act for land acquisition.
National Highway No. 45C: A national highway in India that is the subject of this notification for building, widening, maintenance, management and operation.
Vikravandi Kumbakonam Thanjavur Section: A specific segment of National Highway 45C, between Km. 20.200 and Km. 80.400, that is the focus of the land acquisition.
Cuddalore: A district in the State of Tamil Nadu, where the land acquisition is taking place.
Tamil Nadu: A state in India where the land acquisition for National Highway 45C is being carried out.
Special District Revenue Officer Land Acquisition, National Highways, Viluppuram: The competent authority designated to receive objections related to the land acquisition.
Kurinjipadi: A Taluk of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. Land acquisition is taking place in villages of this Taluk