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**Report: Analysis of Amendments to National Highways Authority of India Act and National Highways Act**
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes two notifications published by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on July 7, 2021. The first notification entrusts a specific stretch of National Highway (NH 365BG) to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The second notification amends a previous notification (S.O. 1096E, dated August 4, 2005) regarding the execution of works on various National Highways by the State Government of Telangana, specifying sections that the state government will be responsible for. Key findings highlight a focus on delegating highway management responsibilities, particularly in Telangana, to improve infrastructure development and maintenance.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an informative analysis of two notifications pertaining to national highways issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. The analysis is based solely on the content of the provided policy text, focusing on objectives, changes, and potential implications.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This report analyzes two notifications, one creating a new policy and another serving as an amendment.
* **Amendment**: The primary focus is on the amendment to notification S.O. 1096E, dated August 4, 2005.
* **Core Objective(s):** The core objective, inferred from the text, is to delegate authority for the execution of works on specific sections of National Highways to the State Government of Telangana. The first notification aims to entrust the development of a new highway to NHAI
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **Amendment:** The amendment likely aims to clarify and update the responsibilities of the State Government of Telangana regarding the execution of works on specific National Highway sections. The original notification (S.O. 1096E) likely needed revision to reflect changes in highway designations or jurisdictional responsibilities, or the definition of work undertaken. The amendment likely is meant to ensure efficient and effective management and maintenance of national highways within the state. The creation of a new NH is meant to improve connectivity between two states.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* **Amendment:**
* **Specific Part Changed:** The amendment substitutes serial number 34 and its entries in the Schedule of the original notification (S.O. 1096E). This suggests that the original entry related to a specific set of National Highways within Telangana.
* **New Rule/Provision:** The amendment specifies which sections of various National Highways (NH 7, NH 65, NH 63, NH 163, NH 167K, NH 30, NH 61, NH 167, NH 353C, NH 565, NH 65, NH 765, NH 365, NH 150, NH 161B, NH 353B, NH 363, NH 365A, NH 365B, NH 161BB, NH 765D, NH 167N, NH 930P, and NH 765DG) fall under the State Government of Telangana's responsibility for execution of works. It defines specific kilometer ranges for each highway section. Some highways are fully entrusted, while other have sections removed.
* **Difference/Effect:** The amendment clarifies the scope of the State Government's authority. By explicitly defining the kilometer ranges for which Telangana is responsible, it reduces ambiguity and potential overlap with other agencies (like NHAI on national projects). This change likely aims to streamline project execution and accountability.
* **New Policy:**
* Entrusts to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) the highway starting from its junction with new NH 365BB near Thallampadu connecting Madhulapalli, Basvapuram, Siripuram KG, Chandrapatla, Yerragunta, Thumbur in the state of Telangana, and Lingagudem, T.Narsapuram, Borrampalem, Vallampatla, Devulapalli, Rajavaram, Vadlakunta and terminating at its junction with NH 16 near Devarapalle in the State of Andhra Pradesh
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience is the State Government of Telangana, specifically its departments responsible for road construction and maintenance. Other stakeholders include:
* National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
* Contractors and construction companies operating in Telangana.
* Local communities and businesses along the affected National Highway sections.
* The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The State Government of Telangana is the primary responsible body. NHAI is responsible for managing new highway NH 365BG.
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The text doesn't specify timelines or detailed procedures. However, it states that the State Government must comply with existing rules under the National Highways Act, 1956.
* **Amendment:** The amendment itself provides clarity on jurisdictional responsibility, which likely leads to faster project approvals and implementation by defining which sections fall under the purview of the state government, thus hopefully reducing delays from bureaucratic overlap.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* **Amendment:** The expected outcome is improved efficiency in the execution of works on the specified National Highway sections within Telangana. This includes potentially:
* Faster project completion times.
* Better coordination between the State Government and NHAI.
* Improved road quality and safety.
* Reduced administrative delays.
* **New Policy:**
* Improved connectivity between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
* Economic growth in the region by providing better roads
**9. Conclusion:**
The notifications by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, especially the amendment to notification S.O. 1096E, signify a strategic effort to delegate responsibility and clarify jurisdiction for National Highway development and maintenance in the State of Telangana. By specifying the sections under the State Government's purview, the amendment aims to streamline operations, promote better road infrastructure, and facilitate smoother transportation within the state. The entrusting of a new highway to NHAI between two states will increase economic growth and connectivity. These changes highlight the government's ongoing efforts to enhance the national highway network and improve transportation infrastructure across the country.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Authority of India: An organisation to which the Central Government entrusts the stretch of national Highways.
National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988: A law under which the powers are conferred to the Central Government.
New Delhi: Location of notification.
National Highways Act, 1956: A law under which the powers are conferred to the Central Government.
Thallampadu: Starting point of highway section mentioned
Madhulapalli: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Basvapuram: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Siripuram: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Chandrapatla: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Yerragunta: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Thumbur: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Telangana: State in India through which national highway passes.
Lingagudem: City connecting to highway section mentioned
T.Narsapuram: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Borrampalem: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Vallampatla: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Devulapalli: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Rajavaram: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Vadlakunta: City connecting to highway section mentioned
Devarapalle: Ending point of highway section mentioned
Andhra Pradesh: State in India through which national highway passes.
Hyderabad: City in Telangana, India.
Bangaluru: City in Karnataka, India.
Karnataka: State in India.
Sangareddy: City in Telangana, India.
Armoor: City in Telangana, India.
Mancherial: City in Telangana, India.
Yadgiri: City in Karnataka, India.
Warangal: City in Telangana, India.
Manneguda: City in Telangana, India.
Rudrampur: City in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Maharashtra: State in India.
Jagityal: City in Telangana, India.
Kalyan Nirmal: City in Maharashtra and Telangana , India.
Mahabubnagar: City in Telangana, India.
Jadcherla: City in Telangana, India.
Nalgonda: City in Telangana, India.
Nakrekal: City in Telangana, India.
Dindi: City in Telangana, India.
tannamcherla: City in Telangana, India.
Jamandlapally: City in Telangana, India.
Mangalwarpet: City in Telangana, India.
Mallampalli: City in Telangana, India.
Mancherial: City in Telangana, India.
Kodad: City in Telangana, India.
Khammam: City in Telangana, India.
Madrur: City in Telangana, India.
Rudrur: City in Telangana, India.
Bodhan: City in Telangana, India.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 2519] नई ददल्ली, बुधवार, जुलाई 7, 2021/ आषाढ़ 16, 1943
No. 2519] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 2021/ASHADHA 16, 1943
सड़क पररवहन और राजमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 7 जुलाई, 2021
का.आ. 2720(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, भारतीय राष्ट रीय राजमागग प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम, 1988 (1988 का 68) की धारा
11 द्वारा प्रदत् त िज तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, नीचे दी गई सारणी के कॉलम (1) में तदनुरूपी प्रजवजष्ट ि में यथाजवजनर्ददष्ट ि राष्ट्रीय
राजमागग के कॉलम (2) में यथाजनर्ददष्ट ि खंड के अनुसार जनम् नजलजखत सारणी के कॉलम (3) में यथा-जवजनर्ददष्ट ि, राष्ट रीय राजमागग खंड
भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमागग प्राजधकरण को सौंपती ह,ै नामत:-
राष्ट्रीय राजमागग संख्य ा राष्ट रीय राजमागग का खंड खंड दकमी. म ें
(1) (2) (3)
365बीजी तेलंगाना राज्य में थल् लमपाडू के जनकि नए रारा-365बीबी के साथ अपने समग्र राष्ट्रीय राजमागग
जं िन से प्रारंभ होकर मधुलापल् ली, बसवापुरम, जसरीपुरम (केजी), तेलंगाना और आंध्र प्रदिे
राज्य ों में
चंरपातला, येरागगुंिा, थुंबुर, आंध्र प्रदिे में ललगागुडेम, िी. नरसापुरम,
बोरगमपलेम, वल् लमपिला, दवे ुलापल् ली, राजावरम, वडलाकुंिा को जोड़ते हुए
और
दवे रापल् ली के जनकि रारा-16 के साथ अपने जं िन पर समा्त होने वाला
राजमागग।
[फा. सं. एनएच-14013/10/2021-पी ऐंड एम ]
राजेि गु् ता, जनदिे क
3743GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 7th July, 2021
S.O. 2720(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of
India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby entrusts the stretch of national Highways, as specified in
column (3) of the Table below, of the section as specified in column (2) of the National Highways as specified in the
corresponding entry in column (1) of the said Table, to the National Highways Authority of India, namely:-
National Highways
Section of National Highways Stretch in Kilometers
No.
(2) (3)
(1)
The highway starting from its junction with new NH 365BB near
Thallampadu connecting Madhulapalli, Basvapuram, Siripuram
Entire NH in the states
(KG), Chandrapatla, Yerragunta, Thumbur in the state of Telangana,
365BG of Telangana and
Lingagudem, T.Narsapuram, Borrampalem, Vallampatla,
Andhra Pradesh
Devulapalli, Rajavaram, Vadlakunta and terminating at its junction
with NH 16 near Devarapalle in the State of Andhra Pradesh.
[F. No. NH-14013/10/2021-P&M]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 7 जुलाई, 2021
का.आ. 2721(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमागग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की धारा 5 द्वारा प्रदत् त िज तयों
का प्रयोग करते हुए, एतद्द्वारा जनदिे दते ी ह ैदक इसके साथ संलग्न ताजलका के कॉलम (2) में वर्णणत प्रत् यके राष्ट रीय राजमागग से संबंजधत
कायों का जनष्ट पादन करने के संबंध में कायग प्रत् येक राजमागग के सामने ताजलका के कॉलम (3) में जवजनर्ददष्ट ि राज्य सरकार द्वारा इस ितग
के अध्य धीन पूरे दकए जाएंग ेदक संबंजधत राज्य सरकार उ त अजधजनयम के अधीन वतगमान में लाग ूजनयमों का अनुपालन करने के जलए
ऐसे कायों को करने के जलए बाध्य होंगी और उस प्रयोजनाथग भारत सरकार के तत् कालीन पोत पररवहन, सड़क पररवहन और राजमागग
मंत्रालय (सड़क पररवहन और राजमागग जवभाग) की अजधसूचना सं. का.आ. 1096 (अ), ददनांदकत 4 अगस्ट्त , 2005 में एतद्द्वारा
जनम् नजलजखत और संिोधन करती ह,ै नामत:-
उ त अजधसूचना की अनुसूची में, क्रम सं. 34 तथा उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजष्ट ियों के स्ट् थान पर जनम् नजलजखत को प्रजतस्ट् थाजपत
दकया जाएगा, नामत:-
सारणी
(1) (2) (3)
“34 राष्ट्रीय राजमागग सं. 7 [दकमी 9.4 से दकमी 22.300 (हदै राबाद - बंगलुरु खंड], सं. 9 [नई रारा 65 के तेलंगाना राज्य
सरकार”
दकमी 40.00 से आ. प्र. सीमा और दकमी 423.800 से दकमी 493.000 (कनागिक सीमा- सांगारेड्डी) तक
खंड को छोड़कर], सं. 16, (नई रारा सं. 63) [दकमी 28.00 से दकमी 168.00 (अरमूर – मांचेररयल खंड)
तक खंड को छोड़कर], नई रारा सं. 163 [दकमी 18.600 से दकमी 150.00 (हदै राबाद – यादजगरी –
वारंगल खंड) और दकमी 14.00 से दकमी 59.50 (हैदराबाद – मन्द् नेगुडा खंड) तक खंड को छोड़कर], नई
रारासं. 167के, सं. 221 [(नई रारा सं. 30) दकमी 71.200 से दकमी 121.00 (आ. प्र. सीमा से रुरमपुर
खंड) तक खंड को छोड़कर], सं. 222 [(नया रारा सं. 61) महाराष्ट र सीमा से जगजतयाल (नई रारा 44)
(दकमी 615.00 से दकमी 668.60) (महा. /आं. प्र. सीमा कल् याण – जनमगल खंड) तक खंड को छोड़कर], नई
रारा सं. 167 [दकमी 182.120 से दकमी 283.00 (तेलंगाना / कनागिक सीमा (हग्ग ारी) – महबबू नगर –
जेडचेरला खंड) तक खंड को छोड़कर], नई रारा सं. 353सी, नई रारा सं. 565 [आ. प्र. सीमा – नलगोंडा-[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : असाधारण 3
नकरे कल (नई रारा 65)], नई रारा सं. 765 [दकमी 23.00 से दकमी 108.800 (हदै राबाद – लडडी खंड)
तक खंड को छोड़कर], नई रारा 365 [दकमी 72.60 से दकमी 121.00 (तन्द् नमचेरला –जमन्द् उलपल् ली खंड)
और दकमी 154.00 से दकमी 187.00 (मंगलवारपेि – मललमपल् ली खंड) तक खंड को छोड़कर], नई
रारा सं. 150 (कनागिक सीमा के भीतर दोनों ओर), नई रारा सं. 161बी, नई रारा सं. 353बी, नई रारा
सं. 363 [दकमी 0.000 से दकमी 94.602 (मांचेररयल से तेलंगाना / महाराष्ट र सीमा खंड) तक खंड को
छोड़कर], नई रारा सं. 365ए [दकमी 0.00 से दकमी 35.40 (कोदाद - खम् मम खंड) तक खंड को छोड़कर],
नई रारा सं. 365बी, नई रारा स.ं 161बीबी [दकमी 0.00 स े दकमी 38.700 (मदरूर – रुदरूर – बोधन
खंड) तक खंड को छोड़कर], नई रारा स.ं 765डी, नई रारा स.ं 167एन, नई रारा स.ं 930पी और नई
रारास.ं765डीजी के उतने भाग जो तेलंगाना राज्य में अवजस्ट् थत ह ।।
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राजेि गु् ता, जनदिे क
रि्प ण: मूल अजधसूचना सं. का.आ. 1096 (अ), ददनांदकत 4 अगस्ट्त , 2005 द्वारा प्रकाजित की गई थी और उसे जपछली बार
अजधसूचना सं.का.आ. 2179(अ), ददनांदकत 8 जून, 2021 द्वारा संिोजधत दकया गया था।
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 7th July, 2021
S.O. 2721(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 4thAugust, 2005, namely:-
In the said notification, in the Schedule, for serial number 34 and the entries relating thereto, the following
shall be substituted, namely: -
Table
(1) (2) (3)
―34 So much of National Highways No. 7 [from Km 9.4 to Km 22.300 (Hyderabad- Bangaluru State
section], No. 9 [New NH 65 excluding from Km 40.000 to AP Border and from km 423.800 to Government
km 493.000 (Karnataka Border – Sangareddy section), No. 16 (new NH No.63) [excluding of Telangana‖
Km. 28.00 to Km 168.00 (Armoor- Mancherial section)], new NH No. 163 [excluding from
Km 18.600 to Km 150.00 (Hyderabad- Yadgiri- Warangal section) and Km. 14.00 to
Km. 59.50 (Hyderabad- Manneguda section)], new NH No. 167K, No.221 [(New NH No.30)[
excluding from Km 71.200 to Km 121.00 (AP Border to Rudrampur Section)], No.222 [New
NH No.61] (Maharashtra Border to Jagityal) (New NH-44)] {[excluding from Km 615.00 to
Km 668.60] Mah/AP border Kalyan-Nirmal Section), New NH No.167 [excluding Km.
182.120 to 283.00 {Telangana/ Karnataka border (Haggari)- Mahabubnagar- Jadcherla
section}], New NH No. 353C, New NH No.565 [from AP Border-Nalgonda- Nakrekal (New
NH-65)], New NH No.765 [excluding from km 23.00 to km 108.800 ( Hyderabad- Dindi
Section)], New NH No.365 [(excluding from Km 72.60 to Km 121.00 (tannamcherla-
Jamandlapally section) and from Km. 154.00 to 187.00 Mangalwarpet- Mallampalli Section)] ,
New NH No.150 (within Karnataka Border on either side), New NH No. 161B, New NH
No.353B, New NH No.363[{excluding from km 0.000 to Km 94.602 (Mancherial to
Telangana/Maharashtra border Section)}], New NH No.365A [excluding from Km. 0.00 to Km
35.40 ( Kodad- Khammam section)], new NH No. 365B, new NH No. 161BB [excluding4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
from km 0.00 to km 38.700 (Madrur- Rudrur- Bodhan section)], new NH No. 765D, New
NH No.167N, New NH No.930P and New NH No.765DG as are situated within the State of
Telangana.
[F. No. NH-14013/10/2021-P&M]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
Note: - The principal notification was published vide number S.O 1096 (E), dated the 4th August, 2005 and was last
amended vide number S.O. 2179 (E), dated the 8th June, 2021.
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