## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for Public Purpose in Delhi
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a government notification concerning the acquisition of 0.1853 hectares of land in Bakkarwala Village, Delhi, for the purpose of constructing an approach road to a cremation ground. This is a new policy. The notification details the affected landowners and families, outlines the social impact assessment process, designates an administrator for rehabilitation and resettlement, and establishes procedures for objections and inspections. The core purpose is to facilitate a public project by acquiring private land while adhering to legal requirements for compensation, rehabilitation, and transparency.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an informative overview of a government notification regarding the acquisition of land in Bakkarwala Village, Delhi. The analysis is based solely on the provided policy text and aims to inform stakeholders about the purpose, key provisions, and implementation aspects of this land acquisition initiative.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* **Core Objective(s):** The core objective, as stated in the provided text, is to acquire 0.1853 hectares of land in Bakkarwala Village for a public purpose: constructing an approach road to the cremation ground.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **New Policy:** The policy addresses the need for improved access to the cremation ground in Bakkarwala village. The acquisition of land is deemed necessary to construct a road, suggesting the existing access is either inadequate or nonexistent. The policy aims to balance public benefit (improved access) with the private interests of landowners through a process of assessment, compensation, and rehabilitation.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* **New Policy:** The policy establishes the following:
* **Land Acquisition:** The acquisition of 0.1853 hectares of land in Bakkarwala Village is authorized for constructing an access road to the cremation ground.
* **Affected Parties:** It identifies 14 landowners and 24 families likely to be affected by the acquisition and lists the specific survey numbers, types of land, and areas to be acquired from each landowner.
* **Social Impact Assessment (SIA):** It acknowledges the completion of a Social Impact Assessment study by the SIA Unit, School of Human Ecology, Ambedkar University, Delhi.
* **Rehabilitation and Resettlement:** The Additional District Magistrate, West, is appointed as the administrator responsible for the rehabilitation and resettlement of affected families, under Section 43 of RFCTLARR Act, 2013.
* **Inspection and Objection:** It provides a means for interested parties to inspect the land records and file objections to the acquisition within 60 days of the notification's publication.
* **Restriction on Transactions:** It prohibits any transactions (sale/purchase, etc.) or encumbrances on the land without prior approval from the Collector, effective from the date of the notification.
* **Final Notification:** It indicates that a final notification will be published in the Delhi Gazette if the government remains satisfied that the land is needed for public purpose.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* **Landowners:** The 14 identified landowners whose land is being acquired.
* **Affected Families:** The 24 families who are likely to be affected by the land acquisition.
* **Residents of Bakkarwala Village:** As beneficiaries of the improved access to the cremation ground.
* **Revenue Department, Government of Delhi:** Responsible for the land acquisition process.
* **Public Works Department, West Delhi:** Likely responsible for the construction of the access road.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:**
* **District Magistrate, West Delhi:** Oversees the land acquisition process.
* **Additional District Magistrate, West Delhi:** Responsible for rehabilitation and resettlement.
* **Public Works Department, West Delhi:** Responsible for constructing the road.
* **Timelines or procedures:**
* Objections to the acquisition must be filed within 60 days of the notification’s publication.
* The plan and other details of the land to be acquired can be inspected by the interested person in the office of the District Collector District West Revenue Department, Government of NCT of Delhi and Office of the Executive Engineer Civil, Public Works Department, West, Delhi on any working day during the working hours.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* **New Policy:** The intended outcomes are:
* Improved access to the cremation ground for the residents of Bakkarwala Village.
* Legal acquisition of land with due compensation and rehabilitation for affected parties.
* Compliance with the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.
* A fair Social Impact Assesment was submitted by SIA Unit, School of Human Ecology, Ambedkar University, Delhi.
**9. Conclusion:**
The government notification outlines a land acquisition initiative in Bakkarwala Village, Delhi, for the construction of an access road to the cremation ground. It highlights the legal procedures, identifies affected parties, and assigns responsibilities for implementation, compensation, and rehabilitation. This initiative demonstrates the government's commitment to balancing public infrastructure development with the rights and interests of private landowners affected by such projects.
Key Entities Referenced
National Capital Territory of Delhi: The governing territory for which the notification is issued.
Bakkarwala Village: The village where the land acquisition is taking place.
Punjabi Bagh: The sub-division where Bakkarwala village is located.
District West: The district where the land acquisition is taking place.
Social Impact Assessment Study: A study carried out by SIA Unit, School of Human Ecology, Ambedkar University, Delhi to assess the impact of the land acquisition.
Ambedkar University, Delhi: The university whose SIA Unit, School of Human Ecology, conducted the Social Impact Assessment Study.
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013: The law under which the land acquisition is being carried out.
Revenue Department, Government of NCT of Delhi: The office of the District Collector where land details can be inspected.
Public Works Department, West, Delhi: The Office of the Executive Engineer Civil where land details can be inspected.
Kriti Garg: Collector District West
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OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE (WEST)
PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 29th July, 2022
F. No. ADM/WEST/LAC/2022/655.—In the exercise of the power conferred by sub section (1) of section 11
of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition , Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013
read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No. S.O. 2740 (E) dated 21st October, 2014,
read with S.O. 2014 (E) dated 21.07.2015, it appears to Lieutenant Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi,
being the appropriate Government that in total 1853 Sq. Mtr. (0.1853 hectares) land is required in the Bakkarwala
Village of Sub Division Punjabi Bagh in District West for public purpose for providing approach road/path to cremation[PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3
ground at Bakkarwala village, New Delhi. Social Impact Assessment Study was carried out by SIA Unit, School of
Human Ecology, Ambedkar University, Delhi and SIA report was submitted on 24th February, 2020. The summary of
the Social Impact Assessment Report/ preliminary investigation is as follows (copy of SIA report is enclosed herewith
as Annexure ‘A’).
The total number of 14 land owners and 24 families are likely to be effected due to the proposed acquisition of
land. The detailed report is given in the Social Impact Assessment study report in Para 7.1 at page No.6 - 7 of S.I.A.
report.
The Additional District Magistrate, West, Revenue District, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi
is appointed as administrator under the provision of Section 43 of RFCTLARR Act, 2013 for purpose of rehabilitation
and resettlement of the affected families. Therefore it is notified that for the above said project in the Bakkarwala
Village of Sub Division Punjabi Bagh in District West, a piece of land under acquisition measuring 1853 Sq. Mtr.
(0.1853 hectares) whose detailed description is as following is under acquisition:-
Details of Land Under Acquisition
S. Survey Type Type of Area under Name & Address of Boundaries Trees Structures
No. No/ of title land acquisition persons interested
N S E W Variety Number Type Plinth
Khasra (in hectare) area
No.
1. 5//11min Private Agriculture 0.0456 Amarjeet S/o Jai Singh 120//10 5//11 5//12 Shamshan Nil Nil Nil Nil
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala, Mundka Bakkarwala Bakkarwala Ghaat
1/15 Share
Rakesh S/o Jai Singh
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala,
1/15 Share
Ravinder S/o Jai Singh
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala,
1/15 Share
Neelam D/o Jai Singh
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala,
1/15 Share
Prakasho W/o Jai Singh
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala,
1/15 Share
Rampyari W/o Rajender
Singh
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala,
1/3 Share `
Sunil Kumar S/o
Vijender Singh
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala,
1/9 Share
Vinod Kumar S/o
Vijender Singh
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala,
1/9 Share
Parmod Kumar S/o
Vijender Singh
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala,
1/9 Share
2. 5//12min Private Agriculture 0.042655 As above 120//9 5//12 5//13 5//11 Nil Nil Nil Nil
Mundka Bakkarwala Bakkarwala Bakkarwala
3 5//13min Private Agriculture 0.042733 Devinder singh S/o Ranbir 120//13/2 5//13 5//17 5//12 Nil Nil Nil Nil
Singh Mundka Bakkarwala Bakkarwala Bakkarwala
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala
4. 5//17min Private Agriculture 0.054312 Devinder singh S/o Ranbir 120//14, 5//17 5//13 Nil Nil Nil Nil
Singh 15/1 Bakkarwala Rasta Bakkarwala
R/o Vill. Bakkarwala Mundka4 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV]
The Plan and other details of the land to be acquired can be inspected by the interested person in the office of
the District Collector District (West) Revenue Department, Government of NCT of Delhi and Office of the Executive
Engineer (Civil), Public Works Department, West, Delhi on any working day during the working hours.
Under section 11 (4) of the Act, no person shall make any transaction or cause any transaction of land i.e.
sale/purchase etc, or create any encumbrances on such land from the date of publication of such notification without
prior approval of the collector.
Objection to the acquisition, if any may be filed by the person interested within 60 (Sixty) days from the date
of publication of this notification as provided under section15 of the Act before the Collector.
If the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi is satisfied that the said land is needed for public
purpose, a final Notification will be published in the Delhi Gazette in due course.
Encl : As above
Place : New Delhi
KRITI GARG, I.A.S., Collector (District West)
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