## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway 753J in Maharashtra
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a government notification concerning the acquisition of land for the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway (NH) 753J in the state of Maharashtra, specifically in the district of Jalgaon. The notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for this public purpose and outlines the process for affected parties to raise objections. This is a new policy announcement for land acquisition.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview of a government policy notification regarding land acquisition for the NH-753J project in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The analysis is based solely on the provided text of the notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* **Core Objective(s):** The core objective, as stated in the provided text, is to acquire land for the *public purpose* of building, widening (two-lane with paved shoulder, four-laning etc.), maintenance, management and operation of NH-753J in the stretch of land from Km. 0 to Km. 25.5 in the district of Jalgaon.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **New Policy:** The policy addresses the need for land acquisition to facilitate infrastructure development, specifically improving and maintaining the NH-753J highway. The rationale is to improve connectivity, transportation efficiency, and potentially stimulate economic activity in the region.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* The notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the specified purpose.
* It defines the geographical scope of the land acquisition: NH-753J from Km. 0 to Km. 25.5 within Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, covering several villages (Bilkhede, Bilwadi, Mohadi, Pathari, Shirsoli P N, Shirsoli PB, Vadali, Vavadade).
* It provides a schedule detailing the specific survey/plot numbers, type of land (Agriculture/Non-Agriculture, Private/Government/Common), and area (in Hectares) to be acquired.
* It establishes a process for individuals with an interest in the land to object to the acquisition within twenty-one days of the notification's publication in the Official Gazette.
* It designates the Sub Divisional Magistrate Jalgaon as the Competent Authority to handle objections.
* It specifies that the Competent Authority shall provide objectors an opportunity to be heard, either in person or by a legal practitioner.
* It stipulates that the Competent Authority's decision regarding objections shall be final.
* It states that land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this notification include:
* Landowners in the villages of Bilkhede, Bilwadi, Mohadi, Pathari, Shirsoli P N, Shirsoli PB, Vadali, and Vavadade whose land falls within the specified stretch of NH-753J.
* Residents and businesses in the Jalgaon district that rely on or are impacted by the NH-753J.
* The Sub Divisional Magistrate Jalgaon, who is the designated Competent Authority.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** The Central Government (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways) and the Sub Divisional Magistrate Jalgaon (Competent Authority).
* **Timelines:** Landowners have 21 days from the date of the notification's publication to file objections. The Competent Authority will then review and decide on these objections.
* **Procedures:** The process involves landowners filing objections with the Sub Divisional Magistrate, who will provide a hearing and make a final decision. Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The expected outcome is the acquisition of land necessary for the building, widening, maintenance, management and operation of NH-753J. This would likely result in:
* Improved highway infrastructure.
* Enhanced transportation efficiency.
* Potential for increased economic activity in the region.
* Compensation to landowners for acquired land, although details of compensation are not provided in this document.
* Possible displacement or relocation of landowners and associated economic disruption during and after the land acquisition process.
**9. Conclusion:**
The government notification outlines the intention to acquire land for the NH-753J project in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The notification establishes the legal framework for land acquisition, including the process for landowners to raise objections. Successful implementation of this policy is critical for infrastructure development and improved connectivity in the region. It is crucial that the land acquisition process is transparent, fair, and provides adequate compensation and resettlement assistance to affected landowners.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: Act under which powers are conferred for land acquisition for national highway projects.
Central Government: The governing body responsible for land acquisition decisions related to national highways.
NH753J: A national highway being widened/improved from Km. 0 to Km. 25.5.
Jalgaon: District in Maharashtra where the land acquisition is taking place.
MAHARASHTRA: The state in India where the land acquisition is taking place.
Sub Divisional Magistrate Jalgaon: The Competent Authority to whom objections regarding the land acquisition can be made.
Bilkhede: Village in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Bilwadi: Village in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Mohadi: Village in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Pathari: Village in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Shirsoli P N: Village in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Shirsoli PB: Village in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Vadali: Village in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Vavadade: Village in Jalgaon district, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
New Delhi: Place of notification
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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सी.जी.-डी.एलxx.x-GअID.-E0x7xx0 42022-234925
CG-DL-E-07042022-234925
असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1573] नई ददल्ली, बुधवार, अप्रलै 6, 2022/चत्रै 16, 1944
No. 1573] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 2022/CHAITRA 16, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल् ली, 6 अप्रैल, 2022
का.आ. 1656(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 िान े के पश्चात ् दक महाराष्ट्र राज्य के िळगाव जिल े म ें NH753J के दक.मी. 0 स े दक.मी. 25.5 (जिल्हाजधकारी आजण
उप-जवभागीय कायागलय िलगाव, आकािवाणी चौक, िलगाव)ं तक के भ-ू खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत
2-लने /4-लेन का बनाना आदद), अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्धन और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका
संजक्षप्त वणगन नीच े अनुसूची म ें ददया गया ह,ै ऐसी भूजम का अिनग करने 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 ददन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ् उप-जवभागीय दंडाजधकारी िळगाव को जलजखत रूप म ें प्रस्ट्तुत की
िाएगी और उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएगं े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकता ग को व्यजक्तगत रूप म ें या दकसी
जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुने िान े का अवसर देगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ् तथा ऐसी और िााँच करने के
पश्चात,् यदद कोई हो, जिसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदेि द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों को अनुज्ञात कर सकेगा या
अननुज्ञात कर सकेगा ।
2453 GI/2022 (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 आदेि
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 ी
महाराष्ट्र राज्य के िळगाव जिल ेम ेंNH753J के दक.मी. 0 स े दक.मी. 25.5 (जिल्हाजधकारी आजण उप-जवभागीय कायालग य
िलगाव, आकािवाणी चौक, िलगाव) के जलए अिनग की िान ेवाली सरं चना रजहत अथवा सरं चना सजहत भजू म का सजं क्षप्त
जववरण ।
राज्य का नाम: महाराष्ट्र जिल ेका नाम: िळगाव
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: िळगाव
गावं का नाम: जबलखडे े
1 1 जनिी कृषी 0.5220000(हक्े टेयर) 0.5220000
2 18 जनिी कृषी 0.0192000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0192000
3 20 जनिी कृषी 0.0436000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0436000
4 23 जनिी कृषी 0.0052000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0052000
5 24 जनिी कृषी 0.0151000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0151000
6 25 जनिी कृषी 0.0152000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0152000
7 3 जनिी कृषी 0.0207000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0207000
8 4 जनिी कृषी 0.0129000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0129000
9 5 जनिी कृषी 0.0098000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0098000
10 6 जनिी कृषी 0.2121000(हक्े टेयर) 0.2121000
गावं का नाम: जबलवाडी
1 30 जनिी कृषी 0.0938000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0938000
2 31 जनिी कृषी 0.0668000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0668000
3 58 जनिी कृषी 0.1003000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1003000
4 63 जनिी कृषी 0.1083000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1083000
5 66 जनिी कृषी 0.0399000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0399000
6 69 जनिी कृषी 0.0439000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0439000[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
7 76 जनिी कृषी 0.0400000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0400000
8 77 जनिी कृषी 0.0501000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0501000
गावं का नाम: मोहाडी
1 56 जनिी कृजष 0.0270000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0270000
2 58 जनिी कृषी 0.1246000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1246000
गावं का नाम: पाथरी
1 124 अन्द्य अकृषी 0.0194000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0194000
2 125 सरकारी अकृषी 0.0989000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0989000
3 130 जनिी कृषी 0.0411000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0411000
4 155 जनिी कृषी 0.0086000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0086000
5 158 जनिी कृषी 0.0743000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0743000
6 159 जनिी कृषी 0.0244000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0244000
7 160 जनिी कृषी 0.1580000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1580000
8 161 जनिी कृषी 0.0183000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0183000
9 61 सरकारी अकृषी 0.0918000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0918000
10 62 सरकारी अकृषी 0.0668000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0668000
11 63 सरकारी अकृषी 0.1363000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1363000
12 65 जनिी कृषी 0.0366000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0366000
13 66 जनिी कृषी 0.0465000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0465000
गावं का नाम: जिरसोली प्रन
1 530 जनिी कृषी 0.0139000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0139000
2 532 जनिी कृषी 0.0390000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0390000
3 533 जनिी कृषी 0.0073000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0073000
4 534 जनिी कृषी 0.0118000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0118000
5 574 जनिी कृषी 0.0442000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0442000
6 577 जनिी कृषी 0.0266000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0266000
7 578 जनिी कृषी 0.0690000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0690000
8 581 जनिी कृषी 0.0500000(हक्े टेयर) 0.05000004 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
9 582 जनिी कृषी 0.0553000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0553000
10 583 जनिी कृषी 0.0500000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0500000
11 584 जनिी कृषी 0.1200000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1200000
गावं का नाम: जिरसोली प्रबो
1 137 जनिी कृषी 0.0227000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0227000
2 138 जनिी कृषी 0.0142000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0142000
3 238 जनिी कृषी 0.1091000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1091000
4 239 सरकारी अकृषी 0.0121000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0121000
5 84 जनिी कृषी 0.0077000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0077000
6 85 जनिी कृषी 0.0112000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0112000
गावं का नाम: वडली
1 1 जनिी कृषी 0.1390000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1390000
2 11 जनिी कृषी 0.0200000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0200000
3 12 जनिी कृषी 0.0400000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0400000
4 13 जनिी कृषी 0.0900000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0900000
5 15 जनिी कृषी 0.0377000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0377000
6 18 जनिी कृषी 0.0789000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0789000
7 2 जनिी कृषी 0.1000000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1000000
8 20 जनिी कृषी 0.1981000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1981000
9 26 जनिी कृषी 0.1148000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1148000
10 29 जनिी कृषी 0.0200000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0200000
11 3 जनिी कृषी 0.0200000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0200000
12 30 जनिी कृषी 0.1700000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1700000
13 31 जनिी कृषी 0.1375000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1375000
14 41 जनिी कृषी 0.0805000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0805000
15 42 जनिी कृषी 0.0055000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0055000
16 50 जनिी कृषी 0.0887000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0887000[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
गावं का नाम: वावडद े
1 136 सरकारी अकृषी 0.0045000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0045000
2 2 सरकारी अकृषी 0.1142000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1142000
3 4 जनिी कृषी 0.2264000(हक्े टेयर) 0.2264000
कुल 4.7414 4.7414
[फा. स.ं 12037/18/2017-MAH-P6/3A]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 6th April, 2022
S.O. 1656(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 NH753J in the
stretch of land from Km. 0 to Km. 25.5 (Collector and SDO office Jalgaon compound, Akashwani square, Jalgaon) in
the district of JALGAON in the state of MAHARASHTRA, 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, Sub Divisional Magistrate
Jalgaon 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 NH753J in the stretch of land
from Km. 0 to Km. 25.5 (Collector and SDO office Jalgaon compound, Akashwani square, Jalgaon) in the
district of JALGAON in the state of MAHARASHTRA.
State: MAHARASHTRA District: JALGAON
Sl. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
No. (in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Jalgaon
Village: Bilkhede
1 1 Private AGRICULTURE 0.5220000(Hectare) 0.5220000
2 18 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0192000(Hectare) 0.0192000
3 20 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0436000(Hectare) 0.0436000
4 23 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0052000(Hectare) 0.00520006 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
5 24 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0151000(Hectare) 0.0151000
6 25 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0152000(Hectare) 0.0152000
7 3 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0207000(Hectare) 0.0207000
8 4 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0129000(Hectare) 0.0129000
9 5 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0098000(Hectare) 0.0098000
10 6 Private AGRICULTURE 0.2121000(Hectare) 0.2121000
Village: Bilwadi
1 30 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0938000(Hectare) 0.0938000
2 31 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0668000(Hectare) 0.0668000
3 58 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1003000(Hectare) 0.1003000
4 63 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1083000(Hectare) 0.1083000
5 66 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0399000(Hectare) 0.0399000
6 69 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0439000(Hectare) 0.0439000
7 76 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0400000(Hectare) 0.0400000
8 77 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0501000(Hectare) 0.0501000
Village: Mohadi
1 56 Private Agriculture 0.0270000(Hectare) 0.0270000
2 58 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1246000(Hectare) 0.1246000
Village: Pathari
1 124 Common NON AGRICULTURE 0.0194000(Hectare) 0.0194000
2 125 Government NON AGRICULTURE 0.0989000(Hectare) 0.0989000
3 130 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0411000(Hectare) 0.0411000
4 155 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0086000(Hectare) 0.0086000
5 158 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0743000(Hectare) 0.0743000
6 159 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0244000(Hectare) 0.0244000
7 160 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1580000(Hectare) 0.1580000
8 161 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0183000(Hectare) 0.0183000
9 61 Government NON AGRICULTURE 0.0918000(Hectare) 0.0918000
10 62 Government NON AGRICULTURE 0.0668000(Hectare) 0.0668000
11 63 Government NON AGRICULTURE 0.1363000(Hectare) 0.1363000
12 65 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0366000(Hectare) 0.0366000
13 66 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0465000(Hectare) 0.0465000
Village: Shirsoli P N
1 530 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0139000(Hectare) 0.0139000
2 532 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0390000(Hectare) 0.0390000
3 533 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0073000(Hectare) 0.0073000
4 534 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0118000(Hectare) 0.0118000
5 574 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0442000(Hectare) 0.0442000
6 577 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0266000(Hectare) 0.0266000
7 578 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0690000(Hectare) 0.0690000
8 581 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0500000(Hectare) 0.0500000[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7
9 582 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0553000(Hectare) 0.0553000
10 583 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0500000(Hectare) 0.0500000
11 584 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1200000(Hectare) 0.1200000
Village: Shirsoli PB
1 137 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0227000(Hectare) 0.0227000
2 138 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0142000(Hectare) 0.0142000
3 238 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1091000(Hectare) 0.1091000
4 239 Government NON AGRICULTURE 0.0121000(Hectare) 0.0121000
5 84 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0077000(Hectare) 0.0077000
6 85 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0112000(Hectare) 0.0112000
Village: Vadali
1 1 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1390000(Hectare) 0.1390000
2 11 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0200000(Hectare) 0.0200000
3 12 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0400000(Hectare) 0.0400000
4 13 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0900000(Hectare) 0.0900000
5 15 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0377000(Hectare) 0.0377000
6 18 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0789000(Hectare) 0.0789000
7 2 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1000000(Hectare) 0.1000000
8 20 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1981000(Hectare) 0.1981000
9 26 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1148000(Hectare) 0.1148000
10 29 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0200000(Hectare) 0.0200000
11 3 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0200000(Hectare) 0.0200000
12 30 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1700000(Hectare) 0.1700000
13 31 Private AGRICULTURE 0.1375000(Hectare) 0.1375000
14 41 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0805000(Hectare) 0.0805000
15 42 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0055000(Hectare) 0.0055000
16 50 Private AGRICULTURE 0.0887000(Hectare) 0.0887000
Village: Vavadade
1 136 Government NON AGRICULTURE 0.0045000(Hectare) 0.0045000
2 2 Government NON AGRICULTURE 0.1142000(Hectare) 0.1142000
3 4 Private AGRICULTURE 0.2264000(Hectare) 0.2264000
Total 4.7414 4.7414
[F. No. 12037/18/2017-MAH-P6/3A]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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