**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, declaring the intention to acquire land in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal for the purpose of building, maintaining, managing, and operating NH19, specifically within the stretch from Km. 521.120 to Km. 588.870. The notification was issued on September 23, 2025. Interested persons have 21 days from the publication date to file objections.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Land Acquisition Intention:** The Central Government intends to acquire land for public purposes related to NH19.
* **Project Scope:** The land is required for building (widening, two-laning with paved shoulders, six-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of NH19.
* **Geographic Location:** The acquisition affects land in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal, specifically from Km. 521.120 to Km. 588.870.
* **Objection Process:**
* Interested persons can object to the land use within 21 days of the notification's publication.
* Objections must be submitted in writing to the District Magistrate (Competent Authority), stating the grounds for the objection.
* The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity for a hearing, either in person or through a legal practitioner.
* The Competent Authority will either allow or disallow the objections after the hearing and any necessary further inquiry.
* **Finality of Order:** Any order made by the Competent Authority regarding the objections is final.
* **Land Detail Availability:** Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
* **Land Schedule:** The schedule provides specific survey numbers, land types, and area details for the land being acquired in village Gopalnagar, Taluk Burdwan-II.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners/Interested Persons**
* **Impact:** Affected landowners and individuals with interests in the specified land stand to lose access to their land.
* **Action Required:** File objections in writing to the District Magistrate (Competent Authority) within 21 days of the notification's publication if they oppose the land acquisition.
**District Magistrate (Competent Authority)**
* **Impact:** Responsible for managing the objection process.
* **Action Required:** Receive and review objections, conduct hearings, make further inquiries if necessary, and issue orders to allow or disallow objections.
**Ministry of Road Transport and Highways**
* **Impact:** Overseeing the project to build and maintain NH19
* **Action Required:** Ensure land plans and other details of land to be acquired are available to public.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary law under which the land acquisition is being conducted.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The ministry responsible for the notification and land acquisition.
NH19: The specific national highway being widened/improved for which land is acquired.
Purba Bardhaman: The district in West Bengal where the land acquisition is taking place.
Section 3A: Section of the National Highways Act, 1956 that empowers the Central Government to acquire land for national highway projects.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 4184] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, जसतम्ब र 23, 2025/ आजश्व न 1, 1947 27, 1947
No. 4184] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2025/ASVINA 1, 1947 A 27, 1947
सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार् गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 23 जसतम्ब र, 2025
का.आ. 4302(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात ् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह समाधान
हो िाने के पश्चात ् दक पजश्चम बंगाल राज्य के पूब ग बधगमान जिले म ें NH19 के दक.मी. 521.120 स े दक.मी.588.870 तक
के भू-खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लेन/6-लने का बनाना आदि), अनरु क्षण, प्रबन्द्धन और प्रचालन के
लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीच े अनुसूची म ें दिया गया ह,ै ऐसी भूजम का अिगन करन े
के अपन ेआिय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई भी व्यजक्त, िो उक्त भूजम म ें जहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन पूवोक्त
प्रयोिन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के उपयोग पर रािपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख स े इक्कीस दिन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अर्ागत ् जडजस्ट्रक्ट मजिस्ट्रेट को जलजखत रूप म े प्रस्ट्तुत की िाएगी और उसम ें
उसके आधार अजधकजर्त दकए िाएंगे और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकता ग को व्यजक्तगत रूप म े या दकसी जवजधक पेिेवर
द्वारा सुने िान े का अवसर िेगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ् तर्ा ऐसी और िााँच करन े के पश्चात,् यदि कोई
हो, जिसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आििे द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों को अनज्ञु ात कर सकेगा या अननज्ञु ात कर सकेगा
।
6322 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (2) के अधीन सक्षम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई भी आिेि
अंजतम होगा ।
इस अजधसूचना के अतं गतग आने वाली भूजम के रेखांक और अन्द्य ब्यौरे सक्षम प्राजधकारी के उक्त कायागलय म ें
उपलब्ध ह ैंऔर उनका जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों द्वारा जनरीक्षण दकया िा सकता ह ै।
अनसु चू ी
पजश्चम बंगाल राज्य के पूब ग बधमग ान जिले म ेंNH19 के दक.मी. 521.120 स े दक.मी.588.870 के जलए अिगन की िाने
वाली संरचना रजहत अर्वा संरचना सजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त जववरण
राज्य का नाम: पजश्चम बगं ाल जिल ेका नाम: पबू गबधमग ान
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे फल भूजम का क्षत्रे फल
सख्ं या (स्ट्र्ानीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: बिवग ान - II
गावं का नाम: गोपालनगर (P)
1 19 जनिी िाली 0.016 (एकर ) 0.0064751
2 20 जनिी िाली 0.024 (एकर ) 0.0097127
Total 0.0161878
[फा. सं. NHAI/PIU-DURGAPUR/NH-19/3a/3A]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 23rd September, 2025
S.O. 4302(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/Six laning etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of NH19 in the
stretch of land from Km. 521.120 to Km. 588.870 in the district of PURBA BARDHAMAN in the state of WEST
BENGAL, 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, District Magistrate in writing and
shall set out the grounds thereof and the Competent Authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard,
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.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
SCHEDULE
Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling NH19 in the stretch of land from Km.
521.120 to Km. 588.870 in the district of PURBA BARDHAMAN in the state of WEST BENGAL
State: WEST BENGAL District: PURBA BARDHAMAN
Sl. No. Survey/Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectares)
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Burdwan - II
Village: Gopalnagar (P)
1 19 Private shali 0.016 (Acre ) 0.0064751
2 20 Private shali 0.024 (Acre ) 0.0097127
Total 0.0161878
[F. No. NHAI/PIU-DURGAPUR/NH-19/3a/3A]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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