## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway NH-45 in Madhya Pradesh
**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) 45 in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The notification, published in the Gazette of India on April 18, 2022, declares the government's intention to acquire land in the NARSINGHPUR district and outlines procedures for landowners to raise objections. The key finding is that landowners have 21 days to object to the acquisition, and the SDM Revenue Tendukheda is the Competent Authority to address these objections.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide information and analysis regarding a notification published in the Gazette of India concerning land acquisition for the development of National Highway NH-45. This analysis is based solely on the provided text of the notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This appears to be a new policy implementation related to land acquisition under the existing National Highways Act, 1956.
* **Core Objective(s):** The primary objective is to acquire land for the building, widening (two-lane with paved shoulder/four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of NH-45 between Km 66 and Km 130 in the NARSINGHPUR district of Madhya Pradesh.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **Likely Problem/Issue Addressed:** The policy addresses the need for land to improve and expand National Highway NH-45. This likely stems from a need to enhance connectivity, improve transportation efficiency, and support economic development in the region. The specific improvements listed suggest an intention to modernize the highway.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the specified purposes related to NH-45.
* The land required is located in the NARSINGHPUR district of Madhya Pradesh, specifically along the stretch of NH-45 from Km 66 to Km 130.
* Landowners have the right to object to the acquisition within 21 days of the notification's publication.
* Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority (SDM Revenue Office Tendukheda) and must state the grounds for the objection.
* The Competent Authority is required to provide objectors with an opportunity to be heard, either in person or through a legal practitioner.
* The Competent Authority will make a final decision (allow or disallow) on the objections after further inquiry.
* Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
* Identifies specific plots of land to be acquired along with survey numbers, type and nature of land, and area in hectares.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the text, the direct target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners whose property falls within the specified stretch of NH-45 (Km 66 to Km 130) in the NARSINGHPUR district of Madhya Pradesh.
* Residents of the Deori village (Taluk: Tendukheda)
* The SDM Revenue Office Tendukheda, who is the Competent Authority for addressing objections.
* The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is responsible for the overall policy. The SDM Revenue Office Tendukheda is the Competent Authority responsible for handling objections and facilitating the acquisition process.
* **Timelines and Procedures:** Landowners have 21 days from the date of publication (April 18, 2022) to file objections. The Competent Authority must then review these objections, conduct inquiries, and issue a final order.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* The likely intended outcomes are:
* Expedited land acquisition for the improvement and expansion of NH-45.
* Improved highway infrastructure leading to better connectivity and transportation efficiency.
* Potential economic benefits for the region due to improved transportation.
* However, potential negative impacts on landowners include:
* Displacement and loss of property.
* Potential disruption to livelihoods.
**9. Conclusion:**
The government notification signifies a step towards upgrading National Highway NH-45. The policy outlines the process for land acquisition, providing a window for affected parties to raise objections. The successful implementation of this policy hinges on a fair and transparent process for addressing landowner concerns and ensuring adequate compensation for acquired land. The industry can anticipate improved infrastructure in the region, with potential impacts on logistics and accessibility.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: An act of the Parliament of India regarding national highways. Specifically, subsection 1 of section 3A and subsection 2 of section 3C are mentioned.
Central Government: The executive authority of India, responsible for the notification and land acquisition.
NH45: A National Highway in India, specifically the stretch of land from Km 66 to Km 130 is referenced.
Tendukheda: A Taluk (sub-division of a district) and location of SDM Revenue Office, which serves as the Competent Authority.
NARSINGHPUR, MADHYA PRADESH: A district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, where the land acquisition is taking place.
MADHYA PRADESH: A state in India where the land acquisition is taking place.
Official Gazette: The official government publication where the notification is published.
Competent Authority: SDM Revenue Office Tendukheda, responsible for handling objections related to the land acquisition.
Deori: A village in Tendukheda Taluk where land acquisition is taking place.
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS: The Indian government ministry responsible for road transport and highways, which issued the notification.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-19042022-235196
xxxGIDHxxx
CG-DL-E-19042022-235196
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.ं 1753] नई ददल्ली, सोमवार, अप्रैल 18, 2022/चत्रै 28, 1944
No. 1753] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2022/CHAITRA 28, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग ग मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल् ली, 18 अप्रैल 2022
का.आ. 1843(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग 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 करत े हुए, यह समाधान
हो िाने के पश्चात ् दक मध्य प्रदेि राज्य के नरससहपुर जिल े म ें NH45 के दक.मी. 66 से दक.मी.130 (अनुजवभागीय
अजधकारी (रािस्ट्व) कायागलय तेंदखू ेड़ा) तक के भू-खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लेन/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 अिगन करन े 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, अथातग ् अनुजवभागीय अजधकारी (रािस्ट्व) तेंदखू ेड़ा को जलजखत रूप म े प्रस्ट्तुत की
िाएगी और उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएंग े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकता ग को व्यजक्तगत रूप म े या दकसी
जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुन े िाने का अवसर देगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ् तथा ऐसी और िााँच करन े के
2712 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
पश्चात,् यदद कोई हो, जिसे 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 ।
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगतग आन े 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 ी
मध्य प्रदेि राज्य के नरससहपुर जिले म ें NH45 के दक.मी. 66 स े दक.मी.130 (अनुजवभागीय अजधकारी (रािस्ट्व) कायागलय
तेंदखू ेड़ा) के जलए अिगन की िाने वाली संरचना रजहत अथवा संरचना सजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त जववरण
राज्य का नाम: मध्य प्रदिे जिल ेका नाम: नरससहपरु
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: तदें खू ड़े ा
गावं का नाम: देवरी
1 168/6 जनिी ससजचत 0.1420000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1420000
2 216/11 जनिी व्यावसाजयक 0.0160000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0160000
3 216/15 जनिी ससजचत 0.0160000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0160000
कुल 0.1740 0.1740
[फा. स.ं NHAI/BOT/11012/174200/Part-LA/3A]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 18th April, 2022
S.O. 1843(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 NH45 in the
stretch of land from Km 66 to Km 130 (SDM (Revenue) Office Tendukheda) in the district of NARSINGHPUR in the
state of MADHYA PRADESH, 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, SDM (Revenue) Tendukheda 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.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
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 NH45 in the stretch of land from Km 66
to Km 130 (SDM (Revenue) Office Tendukheda) in the district of NARSINGHPUR in the state of
MADHYA PRADESH
State: MADHYA PRADESH District: NARSINGHPUR
S. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
No. (in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Tendukheda
Village: Deori
1 168/6 Private Irrigated 0.1420000(Hectare ) 0.1420000
2 216/11 Private Comercial 0.0160000(Hectare ) 0.0160000
3 216/15 Private Irrigated 0.0160000(Hectare ) 0.0160000
Total 0.1740 0.1740
[F. No. NHAI/BOT/11012/174200/Part-LA/3A]
RAJESH GUPTA, 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.