**Executive Summary**
This corrigendum, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on May 15, 2026, amends the principal notification S.O. 5470(E) dated December 30, 2021. The document updates the designation of the authority responsible for land acquisition for the NH 748A project in Bagalkot. These changes are made in accordance with the powers conferred by the National Highways Act, 1956.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Legal Authority and Context**
* The amendment is issued under clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956.
* It serves as a formal correction (corrigendum) to the details published in the Gazette of India on December 30, 2021.
**Specific Amendments to Notification S.O. 5470(E)**
* **Serial No 1, Column 2:** The designation "Special Land Acquisition Officer, NHAI Bagalkot" is replaced by "Additional Deputy Commissioner, Bagalkot Cum CALA For NH 748A Project."
* **Serial No 2, Column 2:** The designation "Special Land Acquisition Officer, NHAI Bagalkot" is replaced by "Additional Deputy Commissioner, Bagalkot Cum CALA For NH 748A Project."
* The changes ensure the correct official title of the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA) is recorded for the National Highway 748A Project.
**Impact Analysis**
**Additional Deputy Commissioner, Bagalkot**
**Impact**
This official is now formally designated as the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA) for the NH 748A Project, replacing the Special Land Acquisition Officer.
**Action Required**
The official must assume all statutory responsibilities and administrative duties related to land acquisition for the NH 748A project under the updated designation.
**National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) / Project Officials**
**Impact**
Project administration and legal documentation for the NH 748A project are affected by the change in the designated authority.
**Action Required**
Relevant departments must update project records, legal filings, and correspondence to reflect the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Bagalkot as the correct authority.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary legislation under which the Central Government exercises powers to amend notifications and manage land acquisition for national highways.
NH 748A Project: The specific national highway infrastructure project for which land acquisition officers and authorities are being designated.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The central ministry responsible for the development of national highways and the issuance of this corrigendum.
Bagalkot: The location in Karnataka where the land acquisition and the highway project are specifically situated.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-18052026-272652
CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D8H0x5x2x0 26-272652
xxxGIDExxx
असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 2429] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, मई 15, 2026/विै ाख 25, 1948
No. 2429] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026/VAISAKHA 25, 1948
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
िजु ि-पत्र
नई दिल्ली, 15 मई, 2026
का.आ. 2521(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग अजधजनयम, 1956 (48 ऑफ 1956) कीधारा 3 केखडं
(क) द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केंर सरकार, भारत सरकार के सड़क पररवहन एव ं रािमाग ग मंत्रालय की
अजधसूचना एस.ओ. 5470(ई) दिनांक 30 दिसंबर, 2021 (प्रधान अजधसूचना) म,ें िो भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण,
भाग-II, खंड 3 उपखडं (ii) म ें प्रकाजित हुई थी, जनम्नजलजखत सिं ोधन करतीह ै, िैसादक नीचे िी गई अनुसूची म ें ह।ै
अनसु चू ी
आवश्यक सिं ोधनों का जववरण नीच े दिया गया ह।ै :-
जसिाजं तक मामल ेकी अजधसचू ना/बािकी अजधसचू ना जिसम ेंसिं ोधन की आवश्यकता ह ै
मामल ेम ेंसिं ोधन
क्र.स.ं
िगह पिाथ गका जववरण
दकया िाना ह ै
अजतररि उपायुि,
बागलकोट सह
जविेष भूजम अजधग्रहण अजधकारी, एनएचएआई बागलकोट
एनएच 748ए
1 क्रम संख्या 1, स्ट्तंभ 2
पररयोिना के जलए
3507 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
सीएएलए
अजतररि उपायुि,
बागलकोट सह
जविेष भूजम अजधग्रहण अजधकारी, एनएचएआई बागलकोट एनएच 748ए
2 क्रम संख्या 2, स्ट्तंभ 2 पररयोिना के जलए
सीएएलए
फुटनोट:-मुख्य अजधसूचना संख्या एस.ओ. 5470(ई) दिनांक 30 दिसंबर, 2021 को भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग-II,
खंड-3, उप-खंड (ii) म ेंप्रकाजित की गई थी।
[फा. स. ं NHAI/PIU-HPT/15052/LA-03/2021-22/Corrigendum]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Corrigendum
New Delhi, the 15th May, 2026
S.O. 2521(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by clause(a) of section 3 of the National Highways
Act, 1956(48of1956), the Central Government, here by makes the following amendment in the notification of the
Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, S.O 5470(E) dated 30th December, 2021
(Principal Notification)published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3 Sub-Section (ii) as per
the schedule given below.
SCHEDULE
Details of amendment required are as under:-
Matter in principal notification/subsequent notification that
requires amendment Matter to be amended as
Sl.
No. Location Details of matter
Additional Deputy Commissioner,
Special Land Acquisition Officer,
1 Serial No 1, Column 2 Bagalkot Cum CALA For NH 748A
NHAI Bagalkot
Project.
Additional Deputy Commissioner,
Special Land Acquisition Officer,
2 Serial No 2, Column 2 Bagalkot Cum CALA For NH 748A
NHAI Bagalkot
Project
Foot Note:- The Principal notification was published vide number S.O. 5470(E) dated 30th December, 2021, in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section-3, Sub-section (ii).
[F. No. NHAI/PIU-HPT/15052/LA-03/2021-22/Corrigendum]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.