Here's an analysis of the provided policy text, structured as a policy report.
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways regarding land acquisition for the Delhi-Ludhiana-Amritsar-Katra Expressway (NH No. NE5) within the district of Jammu in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir. The core purpose is to declare the Central Government's intent to acquire specific lands for the expressway project, following due process of notification, objection consideration, and reporting. The key finding is the detailed schedule listing specific land plots to be acquired, including survey numbers, areas, and landowners.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview and analysis of a notification (S.O. 368E) issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, concerning land acquisition for the Delhi-Ludhiana-Amritsar-Katra Expressway project. The analysis is based solely on the text of the provided notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* **Core Objective(s):** The core objective is to formally declare the Central Government's decision to acquire land for the construction, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of the Delhi-Ludhiana-Amritsar-Katra Expressway (NH No. NE5) along the existing NH144A in the district of Jammu. This acquisition is carried out under the National Highway Act, 1956.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **New Policy**: It is likely that this policy has been initiated to improve transportation infrastructure and connectivity between major cities, thereby boosting economic growth and regional development. The declaration follows an initial intention to acquire land, a period for objections, and a subsequent report submitted to the Central Government.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* **New Policy**: This section details the acquisition of specific land parcels.
* The Central Government declares that the land specified in the Schedule should be acquired for the expressway project.
* Upon publication of the notification in the Official Gazette, the specified land shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
* A Schedule is provided, listing the detailed description of the land to be acquired, including:
* District (Jammu) and UT (Jammu and Kashmir)
* Village and Taluk (e.g., Chak Jallo, Satwari, Bahu, Jammu South)
* Survey number
* Type of land (Private, Government)
* Nature of land (Agriculture, Non-Agriculture, Shamlat Deh Makbooja Military, Makbooja Jangi Department)
* Area in Hectares
* Name of the Land Owner/Interested Person
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders include:
* Landowners in the district of Jammu, UT of Jammu and Kashmir, whose land is listed in the Schedule.
* Residents and businesses in the affected areas.
* The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
* The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
* Local administrative bodies in Jammu.
* Potentially tenants on the affected lands.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is ultimately responsible. NHAI (specifically, the PIU Jammu) is likely involved in the practical implementation.
* **Timelines or procedures:** The notification comes into effect upon its publication in the Official Gazette. Further procedures regarding compensation and land transfer are not detailed in this text, but would likely follow established legal frameworks related to the National Highway Act, 1956. There is reference to Daily Excelsior and Amar Ujala, suggesting the utilization of media for notification.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* **New Policy**: The intended outcomes and impacts include:
* Facilitation of the Delhi-Ludhiana-Amritsar-Katra Expressway project.
* Transfer of land ownership from private individuals and other entities to the Central Government.
* Potential displacement and resettlement of affected landowners and occupants.
* Improved transportation infrastructure and connectivity upon completion of the expressway.
* Potential economic benefits for the region.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification S.O. 368E signifies a crucial step in the land acquisition process for the Delhi-Ludhiana-Amritsar-Katra Expressway project. It formally declares the Central Government's intent to acquire specific land parcels and initiates the transfer of ownership. The detailed schedule provides clear information about the lands affected. The implementation of this notification will have a significant impact on landowners and the regional infrastructure landscape.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highway Act, 1956: An act of the Indian Parliament relevant to the acquisition of land for national highways.
Delhi Ludhiana Amritsar Katra Expressway: A planned expressway project in India.
NH No. NE5: The designation of a specific national highway route.
NH 144A: An existing national highway route that the expressway project will utilize.
Jammu: A district in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir: A Union Territory of India.
Daily Excelsior: A newspaper in which a notification regarding land acquisition was published.
Amar Ujala: A newspaper in which a notification regarding land acquisition was published.
Bahu: A Taluk (administrative division) within Jammu district.
Chak Jallo: A village within Bahu Taluk, Jammu district.
Bassi Kallan: A village in Samba Tehsil, Jammu district
Samba: A Tehsil in Jammu district
Jammu South: A Taluk (administrative division).
Satwari: A village within Jammu South Taluk.
New Delhi: The location of the MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
RAJESH GUPTA: Director at the MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS: The Indian government ministry responsible for road transport and highways.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—ईप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 360] नइ ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, िनवरी 28, 2022/माघ 8, 1943
No. 360] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 2022/ MAGHA 8, 1943
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल्ली, 28 िनवरी, 2022
का.अ. 368(ऄ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार ने, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग ऄजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे आसम ें आसके
पश्चात ् ईक्त ऄजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (1) के ऄधीन िारी की गइ भारत सरकार के सड़क
पररवहन और रािमाग ग मंत्रालय की ऄजधसूचना संख्या का.अ. 2235(ऄ) तारीख 9 िून 2021, िो भारत के रािपत्र,
ऄसाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, ईपखंड (ii) में प्रकाजित की गइ थी, द्वारा िम्मू और कश्मीर राज्य के िम्मू जिल े म ें ददल्ली
लुजधयाना ऄमृतसर कटरा एक्सप्रेसवे (NH No. NE5) दकमी 3+800 स े दकमी 7+300 तक, मौिूदा राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग
NH-144A , के जनमागण (चौड़ा करन े / चार लेन का बनाने, अदद), ऄनुरक्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए ईस ऄजधसूचना
स े ईपाबद्ध ऄनुसूची म ेंजवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का ऄिगन करने के ऄपन ेअिय की घोषणा की थी;
और ईक्त ऄजधसूचना का सार ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (3) के ऄधीन तारीख "ददनाकं 16 िनू
2021" को "डेली एक्सले जसयर" और "ऄमर ईिाला" दोनों म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था ;
और अक्षेप प्राप्त हुए थे और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने ईन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और अक्षेपों को ऄननुज्ञात कर ददया
ह ै;
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (1) के ऄनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऄपनी
ररपोट गदे दी ह ै;
567 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
ऄतः ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की ईक्त ररपोटग प्राप्त हो िान े पर और ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ
की ईपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक ईक्त ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए ऄिगन दकया िाना चाजहए ;
और ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (2) के ऄनुसरण म ें यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक
आस ऄजधसूचना के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािन पर, ईक्त ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम सभी जवल्लगं मों स े मुक्त होकर अत्यजन्द्तक रूप
स े केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत हो िाएगी ।
ऄनसु चू ी
िम्मू और कश्मीर राज्य के िम्मू जिल े म ेंमौिूदा राष्ट्रीय रािमागग NH-144A के साथ ददल्ली लुजधयाना ऄमृतसर कटरा
एक्सप्रेसवे (NH No. NE5) के दकमी 3+800 स े दकमी 7+300 तक के जलए ऄिगन की िाने वाली भूजम, संरचना सजहत
ऄथवा संरचना रजहत, का जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: िम्म ूऔर कश्मीर जिल ेका नाम: िम्म ू
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का भस्ट्ू वामी/जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों का नाम
सख्ं या क्षत्रे फल
(हक्े टेयर म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: बाहु
गावं का नाम: चक िल्लो
सवणग ससह और ऄन्द्य बिर नंबर 21/1
1 243 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0759 मकबूिा जमजलरी
(243)
मकबूिा िमिेर ससह पुत्र नाथा ससह
2 246 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0152 वासी देह वेंडी म्युटेिन नंबर-799
(246)
सरकार , पीडब्लल्यडू ी जवभाग
3 251 सरकारी गैर कृजष 0.0126
(251)
िामलात देह िमिरे ससह, भारत ससह,
िसवंत ससह, ऄिगन ससह िेयर होल्डसग
4 252 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0329
बराबर िेयर
(252)
ईत्सव चौधरी पुत्र चरण चौधरी वासी
मोके पे 505/5 नानक नगर िम्मू, वेंडी
5 255 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.215 म्युटेिन नंबर 573,576 काश्तकार -
जववाददत क्षेत्र
(255)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3
गंध्रव ससह पुत्र मलूक ससह रािपूत वासी
बस्ट्सी कलं वतगमान में बीरपरु तहसील-
6 256 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0228
साम्बा काश्तकार__
(256)
ऄिय कुमार, भारत महािन, जविाल
महािन बराबर 214 कनाल, संिय
महािन १०५ कनाल -10 मरला पुत्र
जविय महािन, क्रांजत महािन पुत्र
ऄिोक कुमार 70 कनाल -5 मरला िगं
बहादर महािन पुत्र जविय महािन 70
कनाल -5 मरला, ऄजित महािन पुत्र
7 256/1 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0152
चन्द्दर िेखर महािन, सुनील चौधरी,
सुररदर नाथ पुत्र िोजगन्द्दर लाल बराबर
140 कनाल -5 मरला ऄिोक कुमार,
चन्द्दर िेखर पुत्र गणिे दस 70 कनाल -5
मरला वासी िम्मू गंध्रव ससह पत्रु मलूक
ससह वासी बस्ट्सी कल्लन तहसील-साम्बा
ऄवैध कब्लिा
(256/1)
िामलात देह मकबूिा सुरेि कुमार पुत्र
पूणग चााँद वासी जिजध चौक, िम्मू 3
कनाल, सुरेि चरक वासी चैन ससह,तेज़
ससह पुत्र िगदेव ससह जविय ससह पुत्र
8 298 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0253 बलदेव ससह बराबर जहस्ट्सा 5 कनाल-15
मरला वण्े डीस वासी देह म्युटेिन नंबर
150ि, 151ि, 152ि. काश्तकार -
काश्तकार का मोके पर कब्लज़ा नहीं ह ै
(298)
िामलात देह मकबूिा जमजलरी
9 299 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.015
(299)
िामलात देह मकबूिा जमजलरी
10 300 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.044
(300)
तालकु का नाम: िम्म ू साईथ
गावं का नाम: सतवारी
भगत रेम् ऍस /्ओ रघुनाथ, दिनग ,
1 294 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0063 एसएमटी. परमेश्वरी जवडो् इिार डेस्
ब्राह्मण अर् /ओ देह कल्टीवेटर- रुमाल4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
जसन् ऍस् /ओ नंद जसन् गोरखा अर् /ओ देह
मरोसी औकपैंस टैनन्द्ट् सैक्षन-् 4, सब्
सैक्षन्-1 मकबूिा िंगी
(294)
िौहर ससह पुत्र िय ससह खत्री वासी
2 296 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0417 िम्मू काश्तकार- मकबूिा िंगी जवभाग
(296)
िौहर ससह पुत्र िय ससह खत्री वासी
3 301 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0658 िम्मू काश्तकार- मकबूिा िंगी जवभाग
(301)
भगत राम और ऄन्द्य काश्तकार- िौहर
सस ह पुत्र िय ससह खत्री वासी िम्मू
4 302 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0063 ऄजधभोग दकरायेदार ऄनुभाग-4, ईप-
ऄनुभाग-1 मकबूिा िंगी
(302)
भगत राम और ऄन्द्य काश्तकार- िौहर
ससह पुत्र िय ससह खत्री वासी िम्मू
5 303 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.1024 ऄजधभोग दकरायेदार ऄनुभाग-4, ईप-
ऄनुभाग-1 मकबूिा िंगी
(303)
दीना धजनया, आलम ददन, काला, साइ पुत्र
खुदा यार गुज्जर वासी देह बराबर जहस्ट्सा
6 304 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.011 संरक्षक के माध्यम से ऄस्ट्पष्ट िम्मू
काश्तकार- मकबूिा िंगी जवभाग
(304)
कुल 0.7074
[फा. सं. NHAI/PIU/Jammu/DPR-Satwari/0001/3D]
रािेि गुप त् ा, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 28th January, 2022
S.O. 368(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways, S.O. 2235(E) Dated 9 June 2021, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-
section (ii) issued under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) (hereinafter
referred to as the said Act), the Central Government declared its intension to acquire the land specified in the Schedule
annexed to the said notification for building (widening/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation of[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : ऄसाधारण 5
Delhi Ludhiana Amritsar Katra Expressway (NH No. NE5) from Km 3+800 to Km 7+300 along the existing NH-
144A in the district JAMMU in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir.
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Daily Excelsior” and “Amar
Ujala” both dated 16 June 2021; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act;
And whereas objections have been received and the same have been considered and disallowed by the
competent Authority;
And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 3D of the said Act, the competent authority has
submitted its report to the Central Government;
Now, therefore, upon receipt of the said report of the competent authority and in exercise of the powers
conferred by the sub-section (1) of section 3D of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the land
specified in the said Schedule should be acquired for the aforesaid purpose;
And further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 3D of the said Act, the Central Government hereby
declares that on publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the said Schedule shall
vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, for construction, operation & maintenance of
Delhi Ludhiana Amritsar Katra Expressway (NH No. NE5) from km 3+800 to km 7+300 along the existing NH-144A
in the district of Jammu in the UT of J&K
State: JAMMU & KASHMIR District: JAMMU
Sl. Survey Type of Land Nature of Area in Name of the Land Owner/Interested
No. Number Land Hectare Person
Part Survey No.
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Bahu
Village: Chak Jallo
Sawaran Singh & Others Bashara No.
Non
1 243 Private 0.0759 21/1 Makbooja Military
Agriculture
243
Makbooja Shamsher Singh S/o Natha
Non Singh R/o Deh Vendee Vide Mutation
2 246 Private 0.0152
Agriculture Number 799
246
Non Government , PWD Department
3 251 Government 0.0126
Agriculture 251
Shamlat Deh Shamsher Singh, Bharat
Non Singh , Jaswant singh, Arjan Singh
4 252 Private 0.0329
Agriculture Share Holders Equal Share
252
Utsav Choudhary S/o Charan
Choudhary R/o At Present 505/5 Nanak
Nagar Jammu, Vendee Vide Mutation
Non
5 255 Private 0.215 Number 573,576 Spot Possession-Area
Agriculture
Disputed
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Gandrav Singh S/o Maluk Singh
Non Rajpoot R/o Bassi Kallan At Present
6 256 Private 0.0228
Agriculture Birpur Tehsil-Samba Cultivated__
256
Ajay Kumar, Bharat Mahajan, Vishal
Mahajan Equal 214 Kanal, Sanjay
Mahajan 105-10M S/o Vijay Mahajan,
Kranti Mahajan S/o ashok Kumar 70K-
5M Jang Bahadar Mahajan S/o Vijay
Mahajan 70K-5M, Ait Mahajan S/o
Chandar Shekhar Mahajan, Sunil
Non
7 256/1 Private 0.0152 Choudhary, Surinder Nath Sons of
Agriculture
Joginder Lal Equal 140K-5M Ashok
Kumar, Chander Shekhar Sons of
Ganesh Das 70K-5M R/o Jammu.
Gandrav Singh S/o Maluk Singh R/o
Bassi Kallan Tehsil-Samba Illegal
Occupant
256/1
Shamlat Deh Makbooja Suresh Kumar
S/o Pooran Chand R/o Shidhi Chowk,
Jammu 3Kanal, Suresh Charak S/o
Chain Singh,Tez Singh S/o Jagdev
Non Singh Vijay Singh S/o Ba;dev Singh
8 298 Private 0.0253
Agriculture Equal share 5K-15M Vendees R/o Deh.
Vide Mutation Number 150J,151J,152J.
Cultivator- Possession Of Cultivator
Does not exist on spot
298
Non Shamlaet Deh Makbooja Military
9 299 Private 0.015
Agriculture 299
Non Shamlaet Deh Makbooja Military
10 300 Private 0.044
Agriculture 300
Taluk: Jammu South
Village: Satwari
Bhagat Ram S/o Raghunath, Darshan,
Smt. Parmeshwri Widow Ishar das
Brahman R/o Deh Cultivator- Rumal
Non
1 294 Private 0.0063 Singh S/o Nand Singh Gorkha R/o deh
Agriculture
Marossi Occupance Tenant Section-4,
Sub Section-1 Makbooja Jangi
294
Jawhar Singh S/o Jai Singh Khatri R/o
Non Jammu Cultivator- Makbooja Jangi
2 296 Private 0.0417
Agriculture Department
296
Jawhar Singh S/o Jai Singh Khatri R/o
Jammu Cultivator- Makbooja Jangi
Department
Non 301
3 301 Private 0.0658
Agriculture[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : ऄसाधारण 7
Bhagat Ram & Others Cultivator-
Jawhar Singh S/o Jai Singh Khatri R/o
Non
4 302 Private 0.0063 Jammu Occupance Tenant Section-4,
Agriculture
Sub Section-1 Makbooja Jangi
302
Bhagat Ram & Others Cultivator-
Jawhar Singh S/o Jai Singh Khatri R/o
Non
5 303 Private 0.1024 Jammu Occupance Tenant Section-4,
Agriculture
Sub Section-1 Makbooja Jangi
303
Deena Dhaniya, Ilam Din, Kala, Sai
Sons Khuda Yaar Ghujjar R/o Deh
Non Equal Share vague through custodian
6 304 Private 0.011
Agriculture Jammu Cultivator- Makbooja Jangi
Department
304
TOTAL 0.7074
[F. No. NHAI/PIU/Jammu/DPR-Satwari/0001/3D]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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