**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways declaring the intention to acquire land in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka for the purpose of building, maintaining, managing, and operating NH4 from Km. 189 to Km. 260. The notification was issued on December 8, 2025, and provides a 21-day window for objections from interested parties. Any order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 3C of the said Act shall be final.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Purpose:** Acquisition of land for the public purpose of building (widening/two-lane with paved shoulder/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management, and operation of NH4.
* **Location:** Land acquisition will occur in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, specifically along the NH4 stretch from Km. 189 to Km. 260 (Depot Road Chitradurga).
* **Legal Basis:** The notification is issued under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956.
* **Objection Process:**
* Interested parties may object to the land use within 21 days of the notification's publication in the Gazette.
* Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority (SLAO Chitradurga), stating the grounds for objection.
* The Competent Authority will provide the objector an opportunity to be heard, either in person or through a legal representative.
* The Competent Authority can either allow or disallow the objections after the hearing and any necessary further inquiry.
* **Land Details (Schedule):**
* **State:** Karnataka
* **District:** Chitradurga
* **Taluk:** Chitradurga
* **Village:** Mallapura
* **Survey Numbers:** 116/12 and 116/5
* **Type of Land:** Private
* **Nature of Land:** Agriculture (Dry)
* **Area:** Total 0.2424 Hectares
**Impact Analysis**
**Land Owners/Interested Parties**
* **Impact:** Loss of land due to acquisition; potential impact on livelihoods, property, and existing structures.
* **Action Required:**
* If desired, file a written objection with the Competent Authority (SLAO Chitradurga) within 21 days of the notification's publication.
* Attend the hearing provided by the Competent Authority to present their case.
**Competent Authority (SLAO Chitradurga)**
* **Impact:** Responsible for managing the objection process and making decisions regarding land acquisition.
* **Action Required:**
* Receive and review objections filed by interested parties.
* Provide objectors with an opportunity to be heard.
* Conduct any necessary further inquiry.
* Issue an order allowing or disallowing the objections.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary law under which land is being acquired for the purpose of national highways.
Section 3A: Section of the National Highways Act, 1956, that empowers the government to acquire land for national highway purposes.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The ministry responsible for issuing the notification for land acquisition.
Karnataka: The state where the land acquisition is taking place.
Chitradurga: The district in Karnataka where land is being acquired along NH4 between km 189 and km 260.
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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.ं 5480] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, दिसम् बर 8, 2025/अग्रहायण 17, 1947
No. 5480] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 17, 1947
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 8 दिसम् बर, 2025
का.आ. 5668(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग अधिधियम 1956 (1956 का 48) (धजसे इसम ेंइसके पश्चात ्
उक्त अधिधियम कहा र्या ह)ै की िारा 3क की उप-िारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त शधक्तयों का प्रयोर् करते हुए, यह समािाि हो जाि े
के पश्चात ् कक किागटक राज्य के धित्रदर्ु ाग धजल े म ें NH4 के कक.मी. 189 स े कक.मी.260 (धिपो रोि धित्रदर्ु )ग तक के भू-खण्ि
के धिमागण (िौड़ीकरण/पेव्ि शोल्िर सधहत 2-लेि/4-लेि का बिािा आकद), अिुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्िि और प्रिालि के लोक प्रयोजि
के धलए वह भूधम अपेधक्षत ह ै धजसका संधक्षप्त वणगि िीि ेअिुसूिी म ें कदया र्या ह,ै ऐसी भूधम का अजगि करि े के अपिे आशय
की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई भी व्यधक्त, जो उक्त भूधम म ें धहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अधिधियम की िारा 3र् की उप-िारा (1) के अिीि पूवोक्त
प्रयोजि के धलए ऐसी भूधम के उपयोर् पर राजपत्र म ें इस अधिसूििा के प्रकाशि की तारीख स े इक्कीस कदि के भीतर अपिी
आपधत्त प्रकट कर सकेर्ा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपधत्त सक्षम प्राधिकारी, अर्ागत ्स्लाओ धित्रदर्ु ग को धलधखत रूप म ेंप्रस्तुत की जाएर्ी और उसम ेंउसके
आिार अधिकधर्त ककए जाएर्ं े और सक्षम प्राधिकारी, आपधत्तकताग को व्यधक्तर्त रूप म ें या ककसी धवधिक पेशेवर द्वारा सुि े
8240 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
जािे का अवसर देर्ा और ऐसी आपधत्तयों की सुिवाई के पश्चात् तर्ा ऐसी और जााँि करिे के पश्चात,् यकद कोई हो, धजस े
सक्षम प्राधिकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदेश द्वारा या तो आपधत्तयों को अिुज्ञात कर सकेर्ा या अििुज्ञात कर सकेर्ा ।
उक्त अधिधियम की िारा 3र् की उप-िारा (2) के अिीि सक्षम प्राधिकारी द्वारा ककया र्या कोई भी आदेश अंधतम
होर्ा ।
इस अधिसूििा के अंतर्गत आि ेवाली भूधम के रेखांक और अन्द्य ब्यौरे सक्षम प्राधिकारी के उक्त कायागलय म ेंउपलब्ि
ह ैंऔर उिका धहतबद्ध व्यधक्तयों द्वारा धिरीक्षण ककया जा सकता ह ै।
अिसु िू ी
किागटक राज्य के धित्रदर्ु ाग धजल े म ें NH4 के कक.मी. 189 स े कक.मी.260 के धलए अजगि की जािे वाली संरििा रधहत
अर्वा संरििा सधहत भूधम का संधक्षप्त धववरण
राज्य का िाम: किाटग क धजल े का िाम: धित्रदर्ु ा ग
क्रधमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूधम का प्रकार भूधम की प्रकृधत भूधम का क्षत्रे फल भूधम का क्षत्रे फल
सख्ं या (स्र्ािीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का िाम: धित्रदर्ु ा ग
र्ावं का िाम: मल्लापरु ा
1 116/12 धिजी एग्रीकल्िर 2020 (वर् ग मीटर) 0.202
2 116/5 धिजी एग्रीकल्िर 404 (वर् ग मीटर) 0.0404
Total 0.2424
[फा. स. ं 3278/3A]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th December, 2025
S.O. 5668(E).— In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways
Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, after being satisfied that for
the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which is given in the Schedule below, is required for building
(widening/two lane with paved shoulder/four laning etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of NH4 in the
stretch of land from Km. 189 to Km. 260 (Depot Raod Chitradurga) in the district of CHITRADURGA in the state of
KARNATAKA, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land.
Any person interested in the said land may, within twenty-one days from the date of publication of this
notification in the Official Gazette, object to the use of such land for the aforesaid purpose under sub-section(1) of
section 3C of the said Act.
Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, SLAO CHITRADURGA in writing
and shall set out the grounds thereof and the Competent Authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard,[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
either in person or by a legal practitioner, and may, after hearing all such objections and after making such further
enquiry, if any, as the Competent Authority thinks necessary, by order, either allow or disallow the objections.
Any order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 3C of the said Act shall be final.
The land plans and other details of the land to be acquired under their notification are available and can be
inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority.
SCHEDULE
Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling NH4 in the stretch of land from Km. 189
to Km. 260 (Depot Raod Chitradurga) in the district of CHITRADURGA in the state of KARNATAKA
State: KARNATAKA District: CHITRADURGA
Sl. No. Survey/Plot Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
Number (in Local Unit) (in Hectares)
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Chitradurga
Village: Mallapura
Agriculture (Dry
1 116/12 Private 2020 (Square Meter ) 0.202
)
Agriculture (Dry
2 116/5 Private 404 (Square Meter ) 0.0404
)
Total 0.2424
[F. No. 3278/3A]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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