Publication of corrigendum under Section 3a

**Executive Summary** This document is a corrigendum issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on July 27, 2026. Its purpose is to amend specific errors in a previous notification (S.O. 3811(E) dated July 10, 2026) regarding the National Highways Act, 1956. The document outlines nomenclature corrections for specific locations mentioned in the original gazette. **Key Points / Main Content** **Legal Framework and Authority** * The corrigendum is issued by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956. * It specifically amends the notification S.O. 3811(E) which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-Section (ii). **Specific Amendments to Notification Tables** * **Location Nomenclature (Hindi Section):** * In Column 6, "Raghunathpura" (रघुनाथपुरा) is corrected to "Rugnathpura" (रूगनाथपुरा). * In Column 7, "Saami" (सामी) is corrected to "Sami" (समी). * In Column 7, "Harari" (हाररि) is corrected to "Harij" (हारीि). * **Location Nomenclature (English Section):** * In Column 7, "Raghunathpura" is corrected to "Rughnathpura." **Administrative Details** * The document is signed by Shaikh Aminkhan, Director. * It is officially registered under No. D. L.-33004/99 and reference number F. No. Valtar/vashi/199/2026/Corr. **Impact Analysis** **Ministry of Road Transport and Highways / Government Departments** **Impact** The corrigendum ensures the legal and administrative accuracy of the gazette notification regarding highway projects. It prevents potential legal disputes arising from typographical errors in place names. **Action Required** Administrative records, land records, and official maps must be updated to reflect the corrected spellings of Rugnathpura, Sami, and Harij. **Local Authorities and Residents of Affected Areas** **Impact** The precise identification of locations (Rugnathpura, Sami, and Harij) is clarified for the purposes of the National Highways Act. **Action Required** Stakeholders should use the corrected nomenclature in all future legal, land acquisition, or administrative correspondence related to the original notification dated July 10, 2026.

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