The notification authorizes specific officers as competent authorities to perform functions under the National Highways Act, 1956, for the purpose of building, maintaining, managing, and operating National Highway No. 503-A (Amritsar-Mehta-Shri Hargobindpur-Tanda Package-I) in the state of Punjab.
Key Changes
The Central Government authorizes officers mentioned in column (2) of the schedule to act as competent authorities under the National Highways Act, 1956.
The authorization is effective from the date of publication of the notification in the Official Gazette (April 26, 2024).
The authorization pertains to the stretch of land specified in column (3) of the schedule, relating to districts, taluk, and villages mentioned in columns (5), (6), and (7) respectively.
The specific National Highway is NH-503A (Amritsar-Mehta-Shri Hargobindpur-Tanda Package-I) from km 8.270 to km 85.200 in Punjab.
The schedule specifies the SDM Baba Bakala as the competent authority for land acquisition on NH503A in Amritsar district, Baba Bakala Taluk, covering Jallal (102) from KM 19 to Usman (103) KM 44.25.
Impact Analysis
Government Agencies
SDM Baba Bakala: Designated as the competent authority for land acquisition within the specified stretch.
Landowners and Local Residents
Action Item: Conduct awareness campaigns to inform landowners about the project, compensation process, and grievance redressal mechanisms.
Construction Companies and Contractors
Action Item: Closely monitor the progress of land acquisition and obtain necessary clearances in a timely manner.
Commuters and Businesses
Action Item: Implement traffic management plans to minimize disruptions during construction and communicate project updates to the public.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry responsible for the development and maintenance of national highways in India.
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary legislation governing the declaration, maintenance, and development of national highways in India. Section 3 deals with land acquisition for national highways.
NH-503A: The specific national highway being widened/improved, connecting Amritsar, Mehta, Shri Hargobindpur and Tanda.
SDM Baba Bakala: Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Baba Bakala, designated as the competent authority for land acquisition in the specified area.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1724] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, अप्रलै 26, 2024/विै ाख 6, 1946
No. 1724] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2024/VAISAKHA 6, 1946
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग ग मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 26 अप्रैल, 2024
का.आ. 1816(अ).— , , 1956 (1956 48) 3 ड
( ) , - - - ड ( -1)
503- ऐ ( ) 8.270 . 85.200 . ( ड़ )
( ड़ / , ) , औ (5) , (6) , (7)
: , औ (3)
ड , इ (2)
.
2745 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
503- ऐ ( ) 8.270 . 85.200 . ( -
- - ड ) ( -1)
3 4 6 7
1 2 5
1
1 (१०२ )
NH503A
. 19 . 2 (१०३)
44.25
[फा. सं NHAI/PD/PIU-ASR/ASR Ghoman Pkg-1/2023-24 ]
अभय िैन, उप सजचव
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 26th April, 2024
S.O. 1816(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act,
1956(48 of 1956), the Central Government hereby authorizes the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule
annexed here to as the competent authorities to perform the functions of such authorities under the said Act with effect
from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, in respect of the stretch of land specified in the
corresponding entry in cloumn (3) of the said Schedule relating to districts, taluk , villages mentioned in column (5),
(6), (7) respectively of the said Schedule for building (widening/four-laning, etc.) , maintenance, management and
operation of the National Highway No 503-A (Amritsar-Mehta-Shri Hargobindpur-Tanda (Package- I ) km. 8.270 to
km 85.200, in the State of Punjab.
SCHEDULE
Land acquisition on National Highway No. 503A (Amritsar-Mehta-Shri Hargobindpur-Tanda Package - I) km 8.270
to km 85.200, in the State of Punjab
Sl. CALA Stretch State District Taluk/Mandal Name of the Village
No. 2 3 4 5 6 7
1
1 SDM Baba NH503A PUNJAB AMRITSAR
Baba Bakala 1 Jallal (102)
Bakala KM 19 TO
2 Usman (103)
KM 44.25
[F. No. NHAI/PD/PIU-ASR/ASR Ghoman Pkg-1/2023-24 ]
ABHAY JAIN, Dy. Secy.
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