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**Report on Notification Regarding Land Acquisition for National Highway Development in Odisha**
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, regarding the acquisition of land in the state of Odisha for the purpose of building, widening, maintaining, managing, and operating a section of a national highway. The notification declares the government's intention to acquire specific parcels of land and outlines the process for affected individuals to raise objections. The key finding is the government is exercising its powers to acquire private and government land parcels for the specified highway project.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview and analysis of a notification (S.O. 2522(E)) published in the Gazette of India on June 1, 2022, concerning land acquisition for national highway development in Odisha. The analysis is based solely on the information contained within the provided text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a new policy initiative to acquire land for highway development under the National Highways Act, 1956.
* **Core Objective:** The core objective, as inferred from the text, is to acquire land for the building, widening (two-lane with paved shoulder/four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of a newly proposed section of national highway between Km 123.21 to Km 238.2 in the district of NABARANGPUR in the state of ODISHA..
**4. Background and Rationale:**
The notification indicates a need for land acquisition to facilitate the development of national highway infrastructure. The likely problem the policy addresses is the lack of suitable land or the need to expand existing infrastructure to improve connectivity, reduce travel time, and promote economic development in the region. The land acquisition is deemed necessary for the "public purpose" of highway construction and improvement.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
Since this is a new policy initiative regarding land acquisition for a specific highway project, the key provisions are:
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land described in the Schedule.
* **Objection Process:** Individuals with an interest in the land have 21 days from the date of publication to object to the acquisition.
* **Competent Authority:** Objections must be submitted in writing to the Tahasildar cum Land Acquisition Officer, Dabugam.
* **Opportunity to be Heard:** The Competent Authority must provide objectors with an opportunity to be heard, either in person or through a legal representative.
* **Authority Decision:** The Competent Authority will either allow or disallow objections after conducting an inquiry. The decision of the Competent Authority is final.
* **Land Details Availability:** Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
* **Land Description:** The Schedule provides a brief description of the land to be acquired, including survey number, type of land, nature of land, and area (in local units and hectares).
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this policy include:
* Landowners in the specified stretch of land from Km 123.21 to Km 238.2 in Dabugam, NABARANGPUR district, Odisha.
* Residents and businesses located in the vicinity of the proposed highway development.
* The Tahasildar cum Land Acquisition Officer, Dabugam (the Competent Authority).
* The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is ultimately responsible. The Tahasildar cum Land Acquisition Officer, Dabugam, acts as the Competent Authority for handling objections and land acquisition.
* **Timelines:** A 21-day timeline is specified for submitting objections from the date of the notification's publication.
* **Procedures:** The process involves: (1) Publication of the notification, (2) Submission of objections, (3) Hearing of objections by the Competent Authority, (4) Inquiry by the Competent Authority, (5) Order by the Competent Authority (allowing or disallowing objections), and (6) Acquisition of land based on the final order.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcomes of this land acquisition are:
* Smooth and efficient construction/widening of the National Highway.
* Improved road infrastructure leading to better connectivity and reduced travel times.
* Potential for economic development in the region due to improved transportation.
* Compensation to landowners whose land is acquired.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification analyzed represents a critical step in the process of developing and improving national highway infrastructure in Odisha. It highlights the government's intent to acquire land for this purpose and outlines the rights and responsibilities of affected landowners. Adherence to the stated procedures is crucial for ensuring a fair and transparent land acquisition process. This is important for the road industry to be aware of, as this dictates the next phase for construction and development of the project once the land is acquired.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: A law that empowers the Central Government to acquire land for national highway projects.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the development and maintenance of national highways.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
ODISHA: The state in India where the land acquisition is taking place.
NABARANGPUR: The district in the state of ODISHA where the land acquisition is taking place.
Dabugam: The Tahasildar cum Land Acquisition Officer, and Taluk in the district of NABARANGPUR in the state of ODISHA.
Ambaguda: A village in Dabugam Taluk, NABARANGPUR district, ODISHA.
Chhelibera: A village in Dabugam Taluk, NABARANGPUR district, ODISHA.
Nandapura: A village in Dabugam Taluk, NABARANGPUR district, ODISHA.
Parasubeda: A village in Dabugam Taluk, NABARANGPUR district, ODISHA.
Ramanaguda: A village in Dabugam Taluk, NABARANGPUR district, ODISHA.
OdishaRaipurVizag: Likely refers to a highway project connecting Odisha, Raipur (Chhattisgarh), and Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh).
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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.ं 2395] नई ददल्ली, बुधवार, जनू 1, 2022/ज्य ष्े ठ 11, 1944
No. 2395] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2022/JYAISTHA 11, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और राजमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 31 मई, 2022
का.आ. 2522(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमाग ग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जजसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात ्उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह समाधान
हो जाने के पश्चात ् दक उड़ीसा राज्य के नबरंगपुर जजल े म ेंनव प्रस्ट्ताजवत के दक.मी. 123.21 स े दक.मी. 238.2
( o/० तहसीलदार , डाबुगाम) तक के भू-खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लेन/4-लेन का बनाना आदद),
अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्धन और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोजन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जजसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीच े अनुसूची म ें ददया
गया ह,ै ऐसी भूजम का अजगन करन े के अपन े आिय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई भी व्यजक्त, जो उक्त भूजम म ें जहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन पूवोक्त
प्रयोजन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के उपयोग पर राजपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख स े इक्कीस ददन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ्तहसीलदार कम लैंड एक्वीजीिन ऑदिसर , डाबुगाम को जलजखत
रूप म े प्रस्ट्तुत की जाएगी और उसमें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए जाएंग े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकता ग को व्यजक्तगत
रूप म े या दकसी जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुने जाने का अवसर देगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ् तथा ऐसी और
जााँच करन े के पश्चात,् यदद कोई हो, जजसे 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 ।
3683 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगतग आने वाली भूजम के रेखांक और अन्द्य ब्यौरे सक्षम प्राजधकारी के उक्त कायागलय म ें
उपलब्ध ह ैंऔर उनका जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों द्वारा जनरीक्षण दकया जा सकता ह ै।
अनसु चू ी
उड़ीसा राज्य के नबरंगपरु जजल े म ेंनव प्रस्ट्ताजवत के दक.मी. 123.21 स े दक.मी. 238.2 ( o/० तहसीलदार ,
डाबगु ाम) के जलए अजनग की जान ेवाली सरं चना रजहत अथवा सरं चना सजहत भूजम का सजं क्षप्त जववरण ।
राज्य का नाम: उड़ीसा जजल ेका नाम: नबरंगपरु
क्रजमक सख्ं या सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे िल भूजम का क्षत्रे िल
(स्ट्थानीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
तालकु का नाम: दबग ं
गावं का नाम: अम्बागड़ु ा
1 232 जनजी धान / २ 0.0056000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0056000
2 233 जनजी धान / १ 0.0968000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0968000
गावं का नाम: छेलीबरे ा
1 162 जनजी धान /१ 0.0032000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0032000
2 294 सरकारी पजतत 0.0017000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0017000
गावं का नाम: नदं परु ा
1 324 सरकारी बड़ा जंगल 0.1355000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1355000
2 602 जनजी धान / २ 0.0012000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0012000
गावं का नाम: परसबु डे ा
1 289 जनजी डंगर /2 0.0060000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0060000
2 314 सरकारी पजतत 0.0010000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0010000
गावं का नाम: रामणागडु ा
1 1499 सरकारी पजतत 0.0136000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0136000
2 1538 जनजी डंगर /2 0.0226000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0226000
3 760 जनजी धान /३ 0.0940000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0940000
4 908 सरकारी रास्ट्ता 0.0150000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0150000
कुल 0.3962 0.3962
[िा. सं. NHAI/11013/LA/PIU-SBP, Odisha/Raipur-Vizag/Notif.(3a)/3A3]
राजेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 31st May, 2022
S.O. 2522(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 Newly Proposed in the stretch of land from Km. 123.21 to Km. 238.2 (o/0
Tahasildar , Dabugam) in the district of NABARANGPUR 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, Tahasildar cum Land
Acquisition Officer , Dabugam 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 Newly Proposed in the
stretch of land from Km 123.21 to Km 238.2 (o/0 Tahasildar , Dabugam) in the district of
NABARANGPUR in the state of ODISHA.
State: ODISHA District: NABARANGPUR
Sl. No. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Dabugan
Village: Ambaguda
1 232 Private Dhana/2 0.0056000(Hectare) 0.0056000
2 233 Private Dhana/1 0.0968000(Hectare) 0.0968000
Village: Chhelibera
1 162 Private Dhana/1 0.0032000(Hectare) 0.0032000
2 294 Government Patita 0.0017000(Hectare) 0.0017000
Village: Nandapura
1 324 Government Bada jungle 0.1355000(Hectare) 0.1355000
2 602 Private Dhana/2 0.0012000(Hectare) 0.0012000
Village: Parasubeda
1 289 Private Dangara /2 0.0060000(Hectare) 0.0060000
2 314 Government Patita 0.0010000(Hectare) 0.00100004 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Village: Ramanaguda
1 1499 Government Patita 0.0136000(Hectare) 0.0136000
2 1538 Private Dangara /2 0.0226000(Hectare) 0.0226000
3 760 Private Dhana/3 0.0940000(Hectare) 0.0940000
4 908 Government Rasta 0.0150000(Hectare) 0.0150000
Total 0.3962 0.3962
[F. No. NHAI/11013/LA/PIU-SBP,Odisha/Raipur-Vizag/Notif.(3a)/3A3]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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