**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on December 31, 2025, authorizes competent authorities to acquire land in Assam for the upgrade of the existing National Highway (NH-17) stretch from Jalukbari junction to LGBI Airport. This upgrade will facilitate the construction, maintenance, management, and operation of the highway, including widening it to a four-lane road. The authorization takes effect from the date of publication in the Gazette.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Authorization:**
* The Central Government authorizes specified officers to perform duties under the National Highways Act, 1956.
* Authorization is effective from the date of the notification's publication in the Gazette.
* **Project Scope:**
* Upgrade of existing highway NH-17 from Jalukbari junction to LGBI Airport in Assam.
* The upgrade includes construction, maintenance, management, and operation of the specified highway stretch.
* The upgrade includes widening to a four-lane road.
* **Geographic Details:**
* Land acquisition will occur for the stretch of NH-17 between KM 134 to KM 146.
* Affected District: Kamrup Metro.
* Affected Taluk: Azara.
* Affected Villages: Mirzapur, Jugipara, Azara, Garal (CT), Kahikuchi, Dharapur, Paschim Jalukbari, Kachari Gari Gaon, Maj Jalukbari, Dehangari Gaon, Sadilapur, Uttar Jalukbari.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: ACS (Sub-Divisional Officer Sadar)**
* **Impact:** Designated as the competent authority for land acquisition activities for this project.
* **Action Required:** Perform the functions of a competent authority under the National Highways Act, 1956, concerning land acquisition within their jurisdiction for the upgrade of NH-17.
**Stakeholder: Residents and Landowners in Affected Villages**
* **Impact:** Potential loss of land due to acquisition for highway upgrade.
* **Action Required:** Cooperate with the competent authority (ACS) during the land acquisition process and understand their rights and entitlements related to compensation.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The act under which the Central Government exercises power to acquire land for national highway projects.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The ministry issuing the notification for land acquisition.
Assam: The state where the land acquisition is taking place.
Jalukbari junction to LGBI Airport: The specific stretch of NH-17 being upgraded in Assam.
NH-17: The existing national highway being upgraded.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 31st December, 2025
S.O. 6176(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 for Upgradation
of existing highway (NH-17) from Jalukbari junction to LGBI Airport in the state of Assam on HAM
SCHEDULE
Land acquisition on stretch of land for Upgradation of existing highway (NH-17) from Jalukbari junction to
LGBI Airport in the state of Assam on HAM .
Sl. CALA Stretch State District Taluk/Mandal Name of the Village
No. 2 3 4 5 6 7
1
1 ACS, Sub NH17 ASSAM KAMRUP
Azara 1 Mirzapur
Divisional KM 134 METRO
Officer (Sadar) TO KM 2 JUGIPARA
146
3 AZARA
4 Garal (CT)
5 KAHIKUCHI[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
6 DHARAPUR
Guwahati 1 PASCHIM
JALUKBARI
2 KACHARI
GARI GAON
3 MAJ
JALUKBARI
4 DEHANGARI
GAON
5 SADILAPUR
6 UTTAR
JALUKBARI
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SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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