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Publication of notification under Section 3A

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**Executive Summary** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued this notification to declare its intention to acquire land in the Jajpur district of Odisha for the development, maintenance, and operation of NH20 (Km 0.000 to Km 35.800). Any person interested in the identified land must submit written objections within 21 days from the publication date of March 16, 2026. The acquisition is intended for public purposes, specifically for widening the highway to 2-lane or 4-lane standards with paved shoulders. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Statutory Authority and Purpose** * The notification is issued under Section 3A(1) of the National Highways Act, 1956. * The land is required for the public purpose of building (widening/2-lane/4-lane with paved shoulders), maintaining, managing, and operating the NH20 stretch in Odisha. * **Scope of Acquisition** * **Location:** Jajpur district, Odisha, covering the stretch from Km 0.000 to Km 35.800. * **Affected Areas:** Includes various villages across the taluks of Jajpur, Rasulpur, and Dasarathpur, such as Kusunpur, Mirjapur, Bichitrapur, Sarangapur, and others. * **Total Area:** A total of 0.797818 hectares of land is identified for acquisition. * **Objection Procedures** * **Deadline:** Objections must be submitted within 21 days of the notification's publication in the Official Gazette. * **Submission:** Objections must be made in writing to the Competent Authority (Land Acquisition Officer, Jajpur) stating specific grounds. * **Due Process:** The Competent Authority will provide objectors an opportunity to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner. * **Finality:** After conducting an inquiry, the Competent Authority will issue an order either allowing or disallowing the objections; this order is considered final under Section 3C(2) of the Act. * **Public Inspection** * Land plans and detailed bourses are available for inspection by interested persons at the office of the Competent Authority. **Impact Analysis** **Landowners and Interested Persons** **Impact** Their private land, totaling approximately 0.797818 hectares across 52 specific plots, is subject to government acquisition for highway development. **Action Required** They must inspect the land plans at the Competent Authority's office and, if they have concerns, submit a written objection detailing their grounds within 21 days of the notification. **Competent Authority (Land Acquisition Officer, Jajpur)** **Impact** Designated as the official body responsible for managing the land acquisition process, hearing grievances, and finalizing acquisition orders. **Action Required** The officer must facilitate the inspection of land plans, receive written objections, conduct hearings for objectors, and issue final orders to allow or disallow objections. **Ministry of Road Transport and Highways** **Impact** Authorized to proceed with the widening and maintenance of the NH20 stretch once the legal acquisition process is finalized. **Action Required** The Ministry must ensure the acquisition process complies with the National Highways Act, 1956, before commencing construction and management activities.

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National Highways Act, 1956: The primary legislation under which the Central Government is exercising powers for land acquisition. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The central ministry responsible for the notification and oversight of the national highway project. NH20: The specific National Highway stretch in Odisha (Km 0.000 to 35.800) targeted for widening and maintenance. Jajpur, Odisha: The specific district and state where the land acquisition and highway project are located. Land Acquisition Officer, Jajpur: The designated Competent Authority authorized to receive and hear objections regarding the land acquisition.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-17032026-270997 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D7H0x3x2x0 26-270997 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1298] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, माच ग16, 2026/फाल्ग नु 25, 1947 No. 1298 ] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026/PHALGUNA 25, 1947 सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 16 माच,ग 2026 का.आ. 1357(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमार् गअधिधियम 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 उडीसा राज्य के जाजपुर धजल े म ें NH20 के कक.मी. 0.000 स े कक.मी. 35.800 तक के भ-ू खण्ड के धिमागण (चौडीकरण/पेव्ड शोल्डर सधहत 2-लेि/4-लेि का बिािा आकद), अिुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्िि और प्रचालि के लोक प्रयोजि के धलए वह भूधम अपेधक्षत ह ै धजसका संधक्षप्त वणगि िीच े अिुसूची म ें कदया र्या ह,ै ऐसी भूधम का अजगि करि े के अपि े 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 अधिसूचिा के प्रकाशि की तारीख स े इक्कीस कदि के भीतर अपिी आपधत्त प्रकट कर सकेर्ा । ऐसी प्रत्येक आपधत्त सक्षम प्राधिकारी, अर्ागत् लैंड एकिध़िशि आकिसर, जजपुर को धलधखत रूप म ेंप्रस्तुत की जाएर्ी और उसम ें उसके आिार अधिकधर्त ककए जाएर्ं े और सक्षम प्राधिकारी, आपधत्तकता ग को व्यधक्तर्त रूप म ें या ककसी धवधिक पेशेवर द्वारा सुिे जाि े का अवसर देर्ा और ऐसी आपधत्तयों की सुिवाई के पश्चात ् तर्ा ऐसी और जााँच करिे के पश्चात,् यकद कोई हो, धजस े सक्षम प्राधिकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदशे द्वारा या तो आपधत्तयों को अिुज्ञात कर सकेर्ा या अििज्ञु ात कर सकेर्ा । उक्त अधिधियम की िारा 3र् की उप-िारा (2) के अिीि सक्षम प्राधिकारी द्वारा ककया र्या कोई भी आदेश अंधतम होर्ा । 1878 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] इस अधिसूचिा 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 चू ी उडीसा राज्य के जाजपरु धजल ेम ेंNH20 के कक.मी. 0.000 स ेकक.मी. 35.800 के धलए अजिग की जाि े वाली सरं चिा रधहत अर्वा सरं चिा सधहत भधू म का सधं क्षप्त धववरण । राज्य का िाम: उडीसा धजल े का िाम: जाजपरु क्रधमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूधम का प्रकार भूधम की प्रकृधत भूधम का क्षत्रे िल भूधम का क्षत्रे िल सख्ं या (स्र्ािीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर) 1 2 3 4 5 6 तालकु का िाम: जाजपरु र्ावं का िाम: कुसिु परु - ८१ 1 149 धिजी सरद-1 0.0283 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0283 र्ावं का िाम: मीरजापरु -१८० 2 361 धिजी सरद-1 0.0121 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0121 3 381 धिजी शरद 0.004 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.004 4 654 धिजी घराबरी 0.0202 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0202 र्ावं का िाम: धबधचत्रपरु - १९६ 5 1556 धिजी चक 0.0145 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0145 तालकु का िाम: रसलू परु र्ावं का िाम: सारंर्परु -९७ 6 362 धिजी घराबरी 0.004 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.004 र्ावं का िाम: कुआधखआ- ९८ 7 25 धिजी घराबरी 0.002 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.002 र्ावं का िाम: बारासं -९६ 8 560/3464 धिजी घराबरी 0.0041 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0041 9 560/3466 धिजी घराबरी 0.0041 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0041 तालकु का िाम: दशरर्परु र्ावं का िाम: उदयपरु -१२ 10 1027/1127 धिजी घराबरी 0.0162 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0162 11 545 धिजी घराबरी 0.0101 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0101 र्ावं का िाम: तते धु लधडय -५९ 12 189 धिजी घराबरी 0.002 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.002 13 278 धिजी घराबरी 0.0202 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0202[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 र्ावं का िाम: बोलार्ं -59 14 19/2022 धिजी घराबरी 0.0101 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0101 15 19/2066 धिजी घराबरी 0.0061 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0061 16 202 धिजी सरद-1 0.006 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.006 17 24/1592 धिजी घराबरी 0.0075 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0075 18 25 धिजी घराबरी 0.0432 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0432 19 55 धिजी घराबरी 0.0056 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0056 20 55/2032 धिजी घराबरी 0.0137 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0137 21 56 धिजी घराबरी 0.0132 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0132 22 575 धिजी घराबरी 0.004 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.004 23 576 धिजी घराबरी 0.0159 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0159 र्ावं का िाम: कधिका पडा -३६० 24 1227 धिजी शरद-2 0.0338 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0338 25 1325 धिजी शरद-2 0.0202 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0202 26 1718 धिजी शरद-2 0.0202 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0202 27 2068 धिजी घराबरी 0.0243 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0243 28 2068/5153 धिजी घराबरी 0.004 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.004 29 2071 धिजी पधतत 0.0405 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0405 र्ावं का िाम: िधि परु -४० सरद अिा जला 30 2656/3156 धिजी 0.0186 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0186 सेधचता-2 31 761/3157 धिजी घराबरी 0.0046 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0046 सरद अिा जला 32 761/3160 धिजी 0.0025 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0025 सेधचता-2 शारदा अिा 33 761/3195 धिजी 0.0026 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0026 जला सेककटा शारदा अिा 34 761/3196 धिजी 0.0015 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0015 जला सेककटा शारदा अिा 35 761/3197 धिजी 0.0045 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0045 जला सेककटा शारदा अिा 36 761/3198 धिजी 0.0045 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0045 जला सेककटा शारदा अिा 37 761/3199 धिजी 0.0008 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0008 जला सेककटा-14 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] शारदा अिा 38 761/3200 धिजी 0.0008 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0008 जला सेककटा-1 शारदा अिा 39 761/3230 धिजी 0.0053 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0053 जला सेककटा-1 र्ावं का िाम: खाि िर्र- ९५ सरद अिा जला 40 1088/2836 धिजी 0.011 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.011 सेधचता-2 41 309 धिजी घराबरी 0.021 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.021 42 405/2850 धिजी घराबरी 0.0526 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0526 43 876/2820 धिजी घराबरी 0.001618 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.001618 44 900/2816 धिजी घराबरी 0.0044 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0044 45 900/2817 धिजी घराबरी 0.0044 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0044 46 900/2818 धिजी घराबरी 0.004 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.004 47 900/2819 धिजी घराबरी 0.0044 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0044 सरद अिा जला 48 910/2833 धिजी 0.006 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.006 सेधचता-2 49 959/2822 धिजी घराबरी 0.0321 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0321 र्ावं का िाम: धबरजापरु -२६० सरद जला 50 2091 धिजी 0.1174 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.1174 दोिासाका-1 र्ावं का िाम: तधलहा - २७८ 51 2038 धिजी शरद 0.0284 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0284 52 2082 धिजी शरद 0.0547 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0547 Total 0.797818 [फा. स. ं RO/BBSR/11011/IAHE/38/2017/3A] िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 16th March, 2026 S.O. 1357(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 NH20 in the[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5 stretch of land from Km. 0.000 to Km. 35.800 (AT/PO/PS/District- Jajpur) in the state of ODISHA, 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, Land Acquisition Officer, Jajpur 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 NH20 in the stretch of land from Km. 0.000 to Km. 35.800 (AT/PO/PS/District- Jajpur) in the state of ODISHA. State: ODISHA District: Jajpur Sl. No. Survey/Plot Type of Land Nature of Area Area Number Land (in Local Unit) (in Hectares) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Taluk: Jajpur Village: Kusunpur - 81 1 149 Private Sarad-1 0.0283 (Hectare ) 0.0283 Village: Mirjapur-180 2 361 Private Sarad-1 0.0121 (Hectare ) 0.0121 3 381 Private Sharad 0.004 (Hectare ) 0.004 4 654 Private Gharabari 0.0202 (Hectare ) 0.0202 Village: Bichitrapur-196 5 1556 Private Chak 0.0145 (Hectare ) 0.0145 Taluk: Rasulpur Village: Sarangapur-97 6 362 Private Gharabari 0.004 (Hectare ) 0.004 Village: Kuakhia-98 7 25 Private Gharabari 0.002 (Hectare ) 0.002 Village: Baransa-96 8 560/3464 Private Gharabari 0.0041 (Hectare ) 0.0041 9 560/3466 Private Gharabari 0.0041 (Hectare ) 0.0041 Taluk: Dasarathpur Village: Udaypur-12 10 1027/1127 Private Gharabari 0.0162 (Hectare ) 0.01626 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 11 545 Private Gharabari 0.0101 (Hectare ) 0.0101 Village: Tentulidia-58 12 189 Private Gharabari 0.002 (Hectare ) 0.002 13 278 Private Gharabari 0.0202 (Hectare ) 0.0202 Village: Boulanga-59 14 19/2022 Private Gharabari 0.0101 (Hectare ) 0.0101 15 19/2066 Private Gharabari 0.0061 (Hectare ) 0.0061 16 202 Private Sarad-1 0.006 (Hectare ) 0.006 17 24/1592 Private Gharabari 0.0075 (Hectare ) 0.0075 18 25 Private Gharabari 0.0432 (Hectare ) 0.0432 19 55 Private Gharabari 0.0056 (Hectare ) 0.0056 20 55/2032 Private Gharabari 0.0137 (Hectare ) 0.0137 21 56 Private Gharabari 0.0132 (Hectare ) 0.0132 22 575 Private Gharabari 0.004 (Hectare ) 0.004 23 576 Private Gharabari 0.0159 (Hectare ) 0.0159 Village: Kanika pada-360 24 1227 Private Sharad-2 0.0338 (Hectare ) 0.0338 25 1325 Private Sharad-2 0.0202 (Hectare ) 0.0202 26 1718 Private Sharad-2 0.0202 (Hectare ) 0.0202 27 2068 Private Gharabari 0.0243 (Hectare ) 0.0243 28 2068/5153 Private Gharabari 0.004 (Hectare ) 0.004 29 2071 Private Patit 0.0405 (Hectare ) 0.0405 Village: Dhani pur-40 Sarad Ana Jala 30 2656/3156 Private 0.0186 (Hectare ) 0.0186 Sechita-2 31 761/3157 Private Gharabari 0.0046 (Hectare ) 0.0046 Sarad Ana Jala 32 761/3160 Private 0.0025 (Hectare ) 0.0025 Sechita-2 Sharada Ana 33 761/3195 Private 0.0026 (Hectare ) 0.0026 Jala Secita Sharada Ana 34 761/3196 Private 0.0015 (Hectare ) 0.0015 Jala Secita Sharada Ana 35 761/3197 Private 0.0045 (Hectare ) 0.0045 Jala Secita Sharada Ana 36 761/3198 Private 0.0045 (Hectare ) 0.0045 Jala Secita[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7 Sharada Ana 37 761/3199 Private 0.0008 (Hectare ) 0.0008 Jala Secita-1 Sharada Ana 38 761/3200 Private 0.0008 (Hectare ) 0.0008 Jala Secita-1 Sharada Ana 39 761/3230 Private 0.0053 (Hectare ) 0.0053 Jala Secita-1 Village: Khana Nagar-95 Sarad Ana Jala 40 1088/2836 Private 0.011 (Hectare ) 0.011 Sechita-2 41 309 Private Gharabari 0.021 (Hectare ) 0.021 42 405/2850 Private Gharabari 0.0526 (Hectare ) 0.0526 43 876/2820 Private Gharabari 0.001618 (Hectare ) 0.001618 44 900/2816 Private Gharabari 0.0044 (Hectare ) 0.0044 45 900/2817 Private Gharabari 0.0044 (Hectare ) 0.0044 46 900/2818 Private Gharabari 0.004 (Hectare ) 0.004 47 900/2819 Private Gharabari 0.0044 (Hectare ) 0.0044 Sarad Ana Jala 48 910/2833 Private 0.006 (Hectare ) 0.006 Sechita-2 49 959/2822 Private Gharabari 0.0321 (Hectare ) 0.0321 Village: Birajapur-260 Sarad Jala 50 2091 Private 0.1174 (Hectare ) 0.1174 Dofasaka-1 Village: Taliha-278 51 2038 Private Sharad 0.0284 (Hectare ) 0.0284 52 2082 Private Sharad 0.0547 (Hectare ) 0.0547 Total 0.797818 [F. No. RO/BBSR/11011/IAHE/38/2017/3A] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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