The notification delegates the authority to the State Government of West Bengal for the execution of works related to specific National Highways within the state. This delegation is subject to the condition that the State Government complies with the existing rules under the National Highways Act, 1956.
Key Changes
The notification amends the earlier notification S.O. 1096(E), dated August 4, 2005, by substituting serial number 25 in the schedule.
The amended entry assigns responsibility to the State Government of West Bengal for the execution of works pertaining to several National Highways and sections thereof, including: NH No. 2B (Burdwan to Mollarpur), NH No. 31 (excluding certain sections), NH No. 31A (Sevoke-Rangpo section), NH No. 31C (excluding certain sections), NH No. 34 (excluding certain sections), NH No. 60, NH No. 35, NH No. 55, NH No. 60A, NH No. 117 (Kona Expressway and Joka to Bakhali sections), NH No. 80, NH No. 81, new NH No. 114A, new NH No. 116B, new NH No. 218, new NH No. 131A, new NH No. 133A, new NH No. 10 (Indo/Bangladesh border-Fulbari-Siliguri section), new NH No. 317A (Bhutan-India border to Hasimara), new NH No. 327B (India-Nepal border to Panitanki Market), new NH No. 419, new NH No. 512, and new NH No. 717 (Mainaguri-Changrabandha-Indo/Bangladesh border section).
The notification specifies the stretches of the national highways that fall under the jurisdiction of the West Bengal state government.
Impact Analysis
Suggested Action Items
Assess budget implications for the state government to execute the projects.
Impact on West Bengal State Government
Opportunity to expedite highway projects and address local transportation needs.
Impact on Contractors and Infrastructure Companies
Potential for faster project approvals and clearances due to state government involvement.
Impact on Commuters and Businesses
Possible disruptions during construction and maintenance activities.
Key Entities Referenced
Central Government: The Union Government of India, specifically the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
West Bengal State Government: The government of the state of West Bengal, responsible for executing works on the specified National Highways.
National Highways Act, 1956: The governing law for the development and maintenance of National Highways in India.
S.O. 1096(E), dated August 4, 2005: The original notification that is being amended by this notification.
S.O. 5427(E), dated November 22, 2022: The previous amendment to the original notification.
National Highways: NH No. 2B, 31, 31A, 31C, 34, 60, 35, 55, 60A, 117, 80, 81, 114A, 116B, 218, 131A, 133A, 10, 317A, 327B, 419, 512 and 717, specifically the sections mentioned in the notification.
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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.ं 149] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, िनवरी 10, 2023/पौष 20, 1944
No. 149] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2023/PAUSHA 20, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 10 िनवरी, 2023
का.आ. 157(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की धारा 5 द्वारा प्रित् त
िजत यों का प्रयोग करते हुए, एतद्द्वारा जनिेि िेती ह ैदक इसके साथ संलग् न ताजलका के कॉलम (2) म ें वर्णगत प्रत् यके राष्टर ीय
रािमागग स े संबंजधत कायों का जनष्टप ािन करन े के संबंध म ें काय ग प्रत् येक रािमागग के सामने ताजलका के कॉलम (3) म ें
जवजनर्िष्टग ट राज्य सरकार द्वारा इस ित ग के अध् यधीन पूरे दकए िाएंगे दक संबंजधत राज्य सरकार उत अजधजनयम के अधीन
वतगमान म ें लागू जनयमों का अनुपालन करन े के जलए ऐसे कायों को करने के जलए बाध् य होंगी और उस प्रयोिनाथग भारत
सरकार के तत्क ालीन पोत पररवहन, सड़क पररवहन और रािमागग मंत्रालय (सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग ग जवभाग) की
अजधसूचना स.ं का.आ. 1096 (अ), दिनांदकत 4 अगस्ट्त , 2005 म ें एतद्द्वारा जनम्न जलजखत और संिोधन करती ह,ै नामत:-
उत अजधसूचना की अनुसूची म,ें क्रम स.ं 25 तथा उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजष्टट यों के स्ट्थ ान पर जनम्न जलजखत को
प्रजतस्ट् थाजपत दकया िाएग, नामत:-
ताजलका
(1) (2) (3)
‘‘25 राष्ट्रीय रािमागग सं.2बी, (बिवग ान दकमी 0.00 से दकमी 105.86 मोल्ल ारपरु ), सं. 31 [दकमी पज चम
बंगाल
447.000 से दकमी 470.000 और दकमी 476.150 से दकमी 551.00 (जसलीगड़ु ी के जनकट
229 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
डलकोला स े घोषपुकुर) तक खडं को छोड़कर], सं. 31ए (जसवोक – रंगपो खडं ), सं. 31सी [दकमी राज्य
सरकार”
228.00 (सलसलाबाड़ी) से दकमी 254.500 (संकोि) तक खंड को छोड़कर], सं. 34 [दकमी
31.00 (बारासात) से दकमी 452.70 (डलकोला) तक खडं को छोड़कर], सं. 60 [खड़गपुर स े
रानीगंि तक का खंड और रानीगंि के जनकट रारा-2 के साथ अपने िं ि न से िू ु होकर पांडे वरा
– िबु रािपुर – सूरी –रामपुरहाट – नलहाटी को िोड़ते हुए और मोरेग्राम के जनकट रारा-34 के
साथ अपने िंि न पर समा् त होने वाला रािमाग]ग , सं. 35, सं. 55, 60ए और सं. 117 [दकमी
0.557 से दकमी 7.105 तक (कोना ए सप्रेसवे) और दकमी 22.76 से दकमी 137.68 (िोका स े
बखाली तक)], सं. 80, सं. 81, नई रारा सं. 114ए, नई रारा सं. 116बी, नई रारा सं. 218, नई
रारा सं. 131ए, नई रारा सं. 133ए, नई रारा सं. 10 [इंडो/बांगलािेि सीमा-फुलबाड़ी –
जसलीगुड़ी (जिबमंदिर, मेजडकल मोड़ खंड)], नई रारा स.ं 317ए, (भूटान – भारत सीमा से
हासीमारा), नई रारा सं. 327बी (भारत – नेपाल सीमा पर मेची निी से रारा 31सी पर पानी
टंकी मार्कगट पर समा् त होने वाला), नई रारा सं. 419, नई रारा सं. 512 और नई रारा स.ं 717
(मैनागड़ु ी – चांगराबंधा – इंडो/बांगलाििे सीमा खंड) के उतने भाग िो दक पज चम बगं ाल राज्य
में अवजस्ट् थत ह ।
[फा. सं. एनएच-14013/20/2022-पीएण् डएम]
रािेि गु् ता, जनिेिक
रट्प ण: मूल अजधसूचना को का.आ. 1096 (अ), तारीख 04 अगस्ट् त, 2005 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकया गया था और उसे जपछली
बार संख् या का.आ.-5427(अ), तारीख 22 नवंबर, 2022 द्वारा संिोजधत दकया गया था
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 10th January, 2023
S.O. 157(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of
1956), the Central Government hereby directs that the functions in relation to the execution of works pertaining to
each of the National Highways described in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed shall be exercisable by the State
Government specified in column (3) of the Table against each highway subject to the condition that the State
Government concerned shall in the exercise of such functions be bound to comply with the rules for the time being in
force under the said Act and for that purpose makes the following further amendments in the notification of the
Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways (Department of Road
Transport and Highways) number S.O 1096(E), dated the 4th August, 2005, namely:-
In the said notification, in the Schedule, for serial number 25 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall
be substituted, namely: -
TABLE
(1) (2) (3)
“25 National Highways No. 2B (Burdwan 0.00 Km. to Mollarpur 105.86 Km.), No. State Government of West
31 [(excluding from Km. 447.000 to Km. 470.000 and from Km. 476.150 to Bengal.”
Km. 551.00 (Dalkhola to Ghospukur near Siliguri)], No. 31A (Sevoke-Rangpo
section), No. 31C [excluding from Km. 228.00 (Salsalabari) to Km. 254.500
(Sankosh)] , No.34 (excluding from Km. 31.00 (Barrasat) to Km. 452.70[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
(Dalkhola), No. 60 [portion from Kharagpur to Raniganj and the highway
starting from its junction with NH 2 near Raniganj connecting Pandaveswara-
Dubrajpur- Suiri-Rampurhat-Nalhati and terminating at its junction with NH 34
near Moregram], No. 35, No. 55, No. 60A and No.117 [from Km. 0.557 to Km.
7.105 (Kona Expressway) and Km. 22.76 to Km. 137.68 (from Joka to
Bakhali)], No. 80, No. 81, new National Highway No. 114 A, new National
Highway No. 116B, new National Highway No. 218, new National Highway
No. 131A, new NH No. 133A, new National Highway No. 10 [Indo/Bangladesh
border-Fulbari-Siliguri (Shibmandir, Medical More) section)], new National
Highway No. 317A (Bhutan-India border to Hasimara), new National Highway
No. 327B (India-Nepal border at Mechi River to Panitanki Market terminating
at NH 31 C), new NH No. 419, new NH No. 512 and new National Highway
No. 717 (Mainaguri Changrabandha-Indo/Bangladesh border section) as are
situated within the State of West Bengal.
[F. No. NH-14013/20/2022-P&M]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
Note: - The principal notification was published vide number S.O.1096 (E), dated the 4thAugust, 2005 and was last
amended vide number S.O. 5427 (E), dated the 22nd November, 2022.
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