## Report on Notification Regarding Land Acquisition for NH227A in Uttar Pradesh
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, regarding land acquisition for the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 227A (NH227A) in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The core purpose, as inferred from the notification, is to facilitate infrastructure development by acquiring land for the specified highway project. Key findings include the identification of specific land parcels to be acquired and the process for stakeholders to raise objections.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the notification S.O. 1709(E), dated April 8, 2022, concerning land acquisition for the development of NH227A in Uttar Pradesh. The analysis is based solely on the information presented within the provided notification document.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This notification introduces a new policy (rather than amending an existing one).
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the text, the core objective is to acquire land for "building wideningtwo lane with paved shoulderfour laning etc.,, maintenance, management and operation of NH227A in the stretch of land from Km. 0 to Km. 55 SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER , BASTI in the district of BASTI in the state of UTTAR PRADESH". The underlying objective appears to be improvement of transportation infrastructure.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This policy addresses the need for land acquisition to facilitate the development and improvement of NH227A. The notification states that the land is required "for the public purpose," implying that the existing infrastructure is either inadequate or requires expansion. The justification seems to be tied to public benefit through road construction and management.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This is a new policy, therefore this section details the main provisions. This notification establishes the following:
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land in Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, for NH227A.
* **Land Description:** A schedule provides a brief description of the land to be acquired, including the survey plot number, type of land (Private Agriculture), nature of land and area in local units and hectares for specific villages and taluks (Basti Sadar, Piprapati Ahatmali, Piprapati Mustahkam and Harraiya, Bairagal).
* **Objection Mechanism:** It establishes a process for individuals interested in the land to object to its acquisition. Objections must be made in writing to the Competent Authority (SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, BASTI) within 21 days of the notification's publication.
* **Competent Authority Role:** The Competent Authority is responsible for hearing objections, conducting inquiries, and making decisions (allowing or disallowing objections).
* **Finality of Order:** The order made by the Competent Authority is final.
* **Land Plan Availability:** The notification states that land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners in the identified areas of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, specifically in the villages of Piprapati Ahatmali, Piprapati Mustahkam and Bairagal.
* Residents and businesses within the vicinity of NH227A who may be affected by the construction or improvement of the highway.
* The SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, BASTI, acting as the Competent Authority.
* Legal practitioners who may represent landowners in the objection process.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and the SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, BASTI, are the primary responsible bodies.
* **Timelines:** Landowners have 21 days from the date of publication of the notification to file objections.
* **Procedures:** Landowners must submit written objections to the SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, BASTI, outlining the grounds for their objections. The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity for a hearing.
* The National Highways Act, 1956 is referenced.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The expected outcomes of this notification include:
* Acquisition of land for the development of NH227A.
* Potential for improved transportation infrastructure in the region.
* Potential displacement of landowners and disruption of agricultural activities in the affected areas.
* Resolution of objections through the established legal process.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification S.O. 1709(E) marks a significant step towards the development of NH227A in Uttar Pradesh. It outlines the process for land acquisition and provides a mechanism for stakeholders to raise objections. The successful implementation of this policy is crucial for achieving the intended benefits of improved transportation infrastructure while ensuring fair treatment of affected landowners.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: Act under which the land acquisition is being carried out.
Central Government: The government entity exercising powers under the National Highways Act, 1956 for land acquisition.
NH227A: National Highway 227A, the highway for which land is being acquired.
SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, BASTI: The Competent Authority responsible for land acquisition in Basti district.
UTTAR PRADESH: The state in which the land acquisition is taking place.
BASTI: The district in Uttar Pradesh where the land acquisition is taking place.
Basti Sadar: Taluk in Basti district, Uttar Pradesh
Piprapati Ahatmali: Village in Basti Sadar Taluk, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh
Piprapati Mustahkam: Village in Basti Sadar Taluk, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh
Harraiya: Taluk in Basti district, Uttar Pradesh
Bairagal: Village in Harraiya Taluk, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh
RAJESH GUPTA: Director at MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS: Ministry publishing the notification
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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.ं 1626] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, अप्रलै 8, 2022/चत्रै 18, 1944
No. 1626] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2022/CHAITRA 18, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल् ली, 8 अप्रैल, 2022
का.आ. 1709(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 प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह समाधान
हो िाने के पश्चात ् दक उत्तर प्रदेि राज्य के बस्ट्ती जिल े म ें NH227A के दक.मी. 0 स े दक.मी. 55 (जविेष भूजम अध्याजि
अजधकारी, बस्ट्ती ) तक के भ-ू खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/पव्े ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लेन/4-लने का बनाना आदद), अनुरक्षण,
प्रबन्द्धन और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षि वणगन नीचे अनुसूची म ें ददया गया ह,ै
ऐसी भूजम का अिगन करन े के अपने 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 ददन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ् जविेष भूजम अध्याजि अजधकारी, बस्ट्ती को जलजखत रूप में प्रस्ट्तुत
की िाएगी और उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएंग े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकताग को व्यजक्तगत रूप म ें या
दकसी जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुन े िान े का अवसर दगे ा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात् तथा ऐसी और िााँच करन े
के पश्चात,् यदद कोई हो, जिसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदेि द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों को अनुज्ञात कर सकेगा या
अननुज्ञात कर सकेगा ।
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (2) के अधीन सक्षम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई भी आदेि
अंजतम होगा ।
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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 ी
उत्तर प्रदेि राज्य के बस्ट्ती जिल े म ेंNH227A के दक.मी. 0 स े दक.मी. 55 (जविेष भूजम अध्याजि अजधकारी, बस्ट्ती ) के जलए
अिगन की िान े वाली सरं चना रजहत अथवा संरचना सजहत भूजम का संजक्षि जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: उत्तर प्रदेि जिल ेका नाम: बस्ट्ती
क्रजमक सख्ं या सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे फल भूजम का क्षत्रे फल
(स्ट्थानीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
तालकु का नाम: बस्ट्ती सदर
गावं का नाम: जपपरापाती एहतमाली
1 412 जनिी खेती 105.9220000(वगग मीटर) 0.0105922
2 415 जनिी खेती 86.7485000(वगग मीटर) 0.0086749
3 439 जनिी खेती 77.1150000(वगग मीटर) 0.0077115
4 441 जनिी खेती 45.9440000(वगग मीटर) 0.0045944
गावं का नाम: जपपरपाती मश्ु तहकम
1 243 जनिी खेती 94.0610000(वगग मीटर) 0.0094061
2 244 जनिी खेती 594.2180000(वगग मीटर) 0.0594218
3 245 जनिी खेती 76.0350000(वगग मीटर) 0.0076035
4 467 जनिी खेती 121.2889000(वगग मीटर) 0.0121289
तालकु का नाम: हरैया
गावं का नाम: बरै ागल
1 1151 जनिी खेती 411.1110000(वगग मीटर) 0.0411111
कुल 1,612.4434 0.1612
[फा. स.ं 3951NH/81N/18/3A]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th April, 2022
S.O. 1709(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 NH227A in[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
the stretch of land from Km. 0 to Km. 55 (SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER , BASTI) in the district of
BASTI in the state of UTTAR PRADESH, 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, SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
OFFICER, BASTI 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.
SCHEDULE
Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling NH227A in the stretch of land from
Km. 0 to Km. 55 (SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER , BASTI) in the district of BASTI in the state of
UTTAR PRADESH.
State: UTTAR PRADESH District: BASTI
Sl.No. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Basti Sadar
Village: Piprapati Ahatmali
1 412 Private Agriculture 105.9220000(Square Meter ) 0.0105922
2 415 Private Agriculture 86.7485000(Square Meter ) 0.0086749
3 439 Private Agriculture 77.1150000(Square Meter ) 0.0077115
4 441 Private Agriculture 45.9440000(Square Meter ) 0.0045944
Village: Piprapati Mustahkam
1 243 Private Agriculture 94.0610000(Square Meter ) 0.0094061
2 244 Private Agriculture 594.2180000(Square Meter ) 0.0594218
3 245 Private Agriculture 76.0350000(Square Meter ) 0.0076035
4 467 Private Agriculture 121.2889000(Square Meter ) 0.0121289
Taluk: Harraiya
Village: Bairagal
1 1151 Private Agriculture 411.1110000(Square Meter ) 0.0411111
Total 1,612.4434 0.1612
[F. No. 3951NH/81N/18/3A]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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