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Date: 12-Mar-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Publication of notification under Section 3A

Issued by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways · Deptt. of Road Transport and Highways

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land in the Kurukshetra district of Haryana for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH152G, specifically from Km 0+000 to Km 22+850. This includes widening and the construction of 2-lane/4-lane roads with paved shoulders.
  • The notification is issued under Section 3A(1) of the National Highways Act, 1956.

Key Changes

  • The government intends to acquire a total of 2.051 hectares of land in the Kurukshetra district.
  • The land acquisition affects private agricultural land in the villages of Patti Kankra Shahabad and Jalbehra (307) in the Shahabad and Pehowa Taluks, respectively.
  • Interested parties have 21 days from the date of publication of the notification (March 12, 2025) to raise objections to the land acquisition.
  • Objections must be submitted in writing to the District Revenue Officer (DRO), Kurukshetra, who serves as the Competent Authority.
  • The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity for objectors to be heard, either in person or through a legal representative, before making a final decision on the objections.

Impact Analysis

Land Owners/Farmers

  • Action Item: Landowners should gather all relevant documents pertaining to their land ownership for the objection process and compensation claims.

Local Economy

  • Action Item: Explore opportunities for skill development and alternative employment for those displaced from agricultural activities.

Government (National Highways Authority of India - NHAI)

  • Action Item: NHAI should coordinate with the District Revenue Officer (DRO) to expedite the objection resolution process.

General Public/Commuters

  • Action Item: The government should provide timely updates on the project progress and any potential disruptions to the public.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing the national highway development. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI): The agency responsible for the development, maintenance, and management of national highways. District Revenue Officer (DRO), Kurukshetra: The Competent Authority responsible for hearing and resolving objections related to the land acquisition. National Highways Act, 1956: The legal framework under which the land acquisition is being carried out. Specifically, Section 3A(1) and Section 3C are relevant. NH152G: The specific national highway stretch for which the land acquisition is being undertaken (Km 0+000 to Km 22+850 in Kurukshetra district, Haryana). Central Government: The governing authority responsible for declaring the intention to acquire land for the national highway project.
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