## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway NH320G (Jharkhand)
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways regarding the acquisition of land for the building, widening (two-lane with paved shoulder/four-laning etc.), maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway NH320G in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. The core purpose of this policy is to facilitate the necessary land acquisition for the highway project. The key findings indicate that land parcels in multiple villages are targeted for acquisition, and a procedure is outlined for affected individuals to raise objections.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide an informative overview of a specific government notification pertaining to land acquisition for National Highway NH320G in Jharkhand. The analysis is based solely on the text of the provided document.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This is a new policy outlining the process for land acquisition.
* **Core Objective(s):** The primary objective is to acquire land necessary for the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway NH320G, specifically the stretch from Km. 98.000 to Km. 122.700. This acquisition is stated as being for a "public purpose."
**4. Background and Rationale:**
The policy addresses the need to acquire land for the development and maintenance of National Highway NH320G. Based on the text, the existing infrastructure is being upgraded, which necessitates land acquisition to facilitate widening (including two-lane with paved shoulder/four-laning) and ensure proper management and operation of the highway. The text clearly indicates that the existing road requires expansion or improvement to meet transportation needs.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This is a new policy, thus, this section outlines the key provisions of the notification.
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the specified highway project in the designated stretch.
* **Land Identification:** The notification includes a schedule detailing the land parcels to be acquired, including survey plot numbers, type of land, nature of land, area in local units (Acre), and area in Hectares for plots in various villages (Anandpur, Berakenduda, Beratulunda, Mathurapos, Morang, and Raikera) across two Taluks (Anandpur and Manoharpur) of West Singhbhum District of Jharkhand.
* **Objection Mechanism:** It establishes a process for individuals with an interest in the land to object to its acquisition within twenty-one days of the notification's publication.
* **Competent Authority:** The District Land Acquisition Officer is designated as the Competent Authority to receive and address objections.
* **Hearing and Enquiry:** The Competent Authority is required to provide objectors with an opportunity to be heard (in person or through a legal practitioner) and to conduct further inquiries as deemed necessary.
* **Order and Finality:** The Competent Authority has the power to either allow or disallow objections. The order made by the Competent Authority is deemed final.
* **Accessibility of Land Plans:** Land plans and other details pertaining to the land to be acquired are made available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners within the identified stretch of land from Km. 98.000 to Km. 122.700 on NH320G in West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
* Residents and communities in the affected villages: Anandpur, Berakenduda, Beratulunda, Mathurapos, Morang, and Raikera.
* The District Land Acquisition Officer (Competent Authority).
* The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
* Legal practitioners representing affected individuals.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is ultimately responsible, with the District Land Acquisition Officer acting as the Competent Authority for on-the-ground implementation.
* **Timeline:** A 21-day period is specified for submitting objections after the notification's publication. There are no other specific timelines mentioned in the text.
* **Procedure:** The procedure involves notification, objection submission, hearing by the Competent Authority, enquiry (if needed), and a final order by the Competent Authority.
* **Land Plans Availability:** The land plans are to be made accessible at the office of the Competent Authority.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcomes based on the policy's stated provisions are:
* Acquisition of the necessary land for the NH320G project within the specified stretch.
* Facilitation of the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of the highway.
* A structured process for addressing concerns and objections from affected landowners.
* Improved transportation infrastructure in the region.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification outlines the government's intention to acquire land for the NH320G highway project in Jharkhand. It establishes a legal framework for the acquisition process, including provisions for objections and hearings. This policy is a critical step in enabling the development and improvement of transportation infrastructure in the region. The implementation of the policy has significant implications for landowners and communities affected by the land acquisition.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: Act under which the land acquisition is being carried out.
Central Government: The governing authority responsible for the land acquisition.
NH320G: National Highway being widened and improved, specifically the stretch from Km. 98.000 to Km. 122.700
WEST SINGHBHUM: District in the state of JHARKHAND where the land acquisition is taking place.
JHARKHAND: State in India where the land acquisition is taking place.
District Land Acquisition Officer: Competent Authority to whom objections regarding the land acquisition can be made.
Anandpur: Taluk in WEST SINGHBHUM district, JHARKHAND
Anandpur: Village in Anandpur Taluk, WEST SINGHBHUM district, JHARKHAND
Berakenduda: Village in WEST SINGHBHUM district, JHARKHAND
Beratulunda: Village in WEST SINGHBHUM district, JHARKHAND
Mathurapos: Village in WEST SINGHBHUM district, JHARKHAND
Morang: Village in WEST SINGHBHUM district, JHARKHAND
Manoharpur: Taluk in WEST SINGHBHUM district, JHARKHAND
Raikera: Village in Manoharpur Taluk, WEST SINGHBHUM district, JHARKHAND
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS: The ministry responsible for the notification.
RAJESH GUPTA: Director at MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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सी.जी.-डी.एलxx.x-GअID.-E2x5xx0 32022-234450
CG-DL-E-25032022-234450
असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1284] नई ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, माच ग24, 2022पचत्रै 3, 1944
No. 1284] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2022/CHAITRA 3, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 24 माचग, 2022
का. आ. 1326(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसमें इसके
पश्चात् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह समाधान
हो िाने के पश्चात् दक झारखडं राज्य के वस्ट्े ट ससघभमू जिल े म ें NH320G के दक.मी. 98 स े दक.मी.122.7 (वस्ट्ै ट ससहभमू ,
चाइबासा) तक के भ-ू खण्ड के जनमागण (चड़ड़ीकरणपप्े ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लेनप4-लेन का बनाना आदद), अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्धन
और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीचे अनुसचू ी में ददया गया है, ऐसी भूजम
का अिगन करन े के अपन े आिय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई भी व्यजक्त, िो उक्त भूजम में जहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन पूवोक्त
प्रयोिन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के उपयोग पर रािपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख से इक्कीस ददन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ् जडजस्ट्रक्ट् लेन्द्ड् एक्वजिषन ् औफसर् को जलजखत रूप म ें प्रस्ट्तुत की
िाएगी और उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएंग े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकताग को व्यजक्तगत रूप म ें या दकसी
जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुने िान े का अवसर देगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात् तथा ऐसी और िााँच करने के
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
अजं तम होगा ।
2023 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
इस अजधसूचना के अतं गतग आने वाली भूजम के रेखांक और अन्द्य ब्यड़रे सक्षम प्राजधकारी के उक्त कायागलय म ें
उपलब्ध ह ैंऔर उनका जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों द्वारा जनरीक्षण दकया िा सकता ह ै।
अनसु चू ी
झारखडं राज्य के वस्ट्े ट ससघभमू जिल ेम ेंNH320G के दक.मी. 98.000 स ेदक.मी.122.700 (वस्ट्ै ट ससहभमू , चाइबासा) के
जलए अिनग की िान ेवाली सरं चना रजहत अथवा सरं चना सजहत भजू म का सजं क्षप्त जववरण ।
राज्य का नाम: झारखडं जिल ेका नाम: वस्ट्े ट ससघभमू
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: आनन्द्दपरु
गावं का नाम: आनन्द्द परु
1 3187 जनिी गोडा डू 0.6373000( एकर ) 0.2579118
2 3207 जनिी गोडा ऐक् 0.5399000( एकर ) 0.2184945
3 3222 सरकारी पुरानी पाटी 0.1636000( एकर ) 0.0662080
4 963 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0198000( एकर ) 0.0080130
5 964 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0101000( एकर ) 0.0040874
6 967 सरकारी पुरानी पाटी 0.2150000( एकर ) 0.0870093
7 969 जनिी नाला 0.0588000( एकर ) 0.0237960
8 976 जनिी गोडा डू 0.1606000( एकर ) 0.0649939
9 977 सरकारी पुरानी पाटी 0.2802000( एकर ) 0.1133954
10 981 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0996000( एकर ) 0.0403076
11 982 जनिी गोडा ऐक् 0.1549000( एकर ) 0.0626872
12 985 जनिी डान् डू 0.2347000( एकर ) 0.0949818
13 986 जनिी डान् डू 0.0131000( एकर ) 0.0053015
गावं का नाम: बड़े ाकेन्द्ददु ा
1 1306 सरकारी टैक्सी 0.1967000( एकर ) 0.0796034
2 2665 सरकारी रोड् 0.0655000( एकर ) 0.0265075
3 2886 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0089000( एकर ) 0.0036018[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
4 2887 सरकारी पुरानी पाटी 0.0242000( एकर ) 0.0097936
5 2888 सरकारी झन्द्गल झरी 0.0143000( एकर ) 0.0057871
6 2889 सरकारी पुरानी पाटी 0.0353000( एकर ) 0.0142857
7 2890 सरकारी पोखरा 0.0230000( एकर ) 0.0093080
8 2891 सरकारी पोखरा 0.0072000( एकर ) 0.0029138
9 2892 जनिी पुरानी पाटी 0.0020000( एकर ) 0.0008094
10 2893 सरकारी गोडा डू 0.0351000( एकर ) 0.0142048
11 2894 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0255000( एकर ) 0.0103197
12 2895 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0356000( एकर ) 0.0144071
13 2896 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0608000( एकर ) 0.0246054
14 2897 जनिी डान् टीन ् 0.0074000( एकर ) 0.0029947
15 2898 सरकारी डान् टीन ् 0.0232000( एकर ) 0.0093889
गावं का नाम: बडे ातलु ण्ु डा
1 1307 जनिी डान् डू 0.0749000( एकर ) 0.0303116
2 1351 जनिी गोडा डू 0.1028000( एकर ) 0.0416026
3 1352 जनिी गोडा ऐक् 0.1240000( एकर ) 0.0501821
गावं का नाम: मथरु ापोस
1 106 जनिी डान् डू 0.0544000( एकर ) 0.0220154
2 115 जनिी डान् डू 0.0566000( एकर ) 0.0229057
3 116 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0138000( एकर ) 0.0055848
4 122 जनिी डान् डू 0.3558000( एकर ) 0.1439903
5 123 जनिी गोडा डू 0.1127000( एकर ) 0.0456091
6 124 जनिी गोडा डू 0.1426000( एकर ) 0.0577094
7 127 जनिी डान् डू 0.0204999( एकर ) 0.0082962
8 21 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0872000( एकर ) 0.0352894
9 22 जनिी डान् टीन ् 0.0516000( एकर ) 0.02088224 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
10 23 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0116000( एकर ) 0.0046945
11 24 जनिी गोडा डू 0.1362000( एकर ) 0.0551194
12 26 जनिी डान् टीन ् 0.0326000( एकर ) 0.0131930
13 27 जनिी डान् टीन ् 0.0175000( एकर ) 0.0070822
14 46 जनिी डान् टीन ् 0.0937000( एकर ) 0.0379199
15 47 जनिी गोडा डू 0.2693000( एकर ) 0.1089842
16 55 जनिी गोडा डू 0.3227000( एकर ) 0.1305949
17 56 जनिी गोडा डू 0.1255000( एकर ) 0.0507892
18 57 जनिी गोडा डू 0.3553000( एकर ) 0.1437879
19 58 जनिी गोडा डू 0.1223000( एकर ) 0.0494941
20 74 जनिी डान् डू 0.0168000( एकर ) 0.0067989
21 75 जनिी गोडा डू 0.2703000( एकर ) 0.1093889
22 76 जनिी गोडा डू 0.3588000( एकर ) 0.1452044
23 77 जनिी डान् डू 0.0413001( एकर ) 0.0167139
24 78 जनिी डान् डू 0.0173000( एकर ) 0.0070012
25 79 जनिी डान् डू 0.0141000( एकर ) 0.0057062
26 80 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0630000( एकर ) 0.0254958
27 81 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0109000( एकर ) 0.0044112
28 82 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0387999( एकर ) 0.0157021
29 89 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0568000( एकर ) 0.0229867
गावं का नाम: मोरागं
1 515 जनिी पाटी गढा 0.4880000( एकर ) 0.1974909
2 520 जनिी गढा 0.0329000( एकर ) 0.0133145
3 521 जनिी पाटी गढा 0.1315000( एकर ) 0.0532173
4 522 सरकारी पाटी गढा 0.0773000( एकर ) 0.0312829
5 523 जनिी डान् डू 0.0185000( एकर ) 0.0074868[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
तालकु का नाम: मनोहरपरु
गावं का नाम: राइकेरा
1 3206 जनिी गोडा डीओ 0.0175000( एकर ) 0.0070822
2 3213 जनिी गोडा डू 0.0287000( एकर ) 0.0116147
3 3236 जनिी डान् डू 0.0168000( एकर ) 0.0067989
4 3237 जनिी डान् डू 0.0339000( एकर ) 0.0137191
5 3238 जनिी डान् डू 0.0378000( एकर ) 0.0152975
कुल 7.6069 3.0785
[फा. सं. RW/LA/PACKAGE III/NH-320G/JHR/2021-22/3A]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi the, 24th March, 2022
S.O. 1326(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 NH320G in
the stretch of land from Km. 98.000 to Km. 122.700 in the district of WEST SINGHBHUM in the state of
JHARKHAND, 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, District Land Acquisition Officer 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.6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
SCHEDULE
Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling in the stretch of land from km.
98.000 to km. 122.700 on NH320G in the district of WEST SINGHBHUM in the state of JHARKHAND.
State: JHARKHAND District: WEST SINGHBHUM
Sl. No. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Anandpur
Village: Anandpur
1 3187 Private Godda Do 0.6373000(Acre ) 0.2579118
2 3207 Private Godda Ek 0.5399000(Acre ) 0.2184945
3 3222 Government Purani Parti 0.1636000(Acre ) 0.0662080
4 963 Private Godda Do 0.0198000(Acre ) 0.0080130
5 964 Private Godda Do 0.0101000(Acre ) 0.0040874
6 967 Government Purani Parti 0.2150000(Acre ) 0.0870093
7 969 Private Nala 0.0588000(Acre ) 0.0237960
8 976 Private Godda Do 0.1606000(Acre ) 0.0649939
9 977 Government Purani Parti 0.2802000(Acre ) 0.1133954
10 981 Private Godda Do 0.0996000(Acre ) 0.0403076
11 982 Private Godda Ek 0.1549000(Acre ) 0.0626872
12 985 Private Don Do 0.2347000(Acre ) 0.0949818
13 986 Private Don Do 0.0131000(Acre ) 0.0053015
Village: Berakenduda
1 1306 Government Taxy 0.1967000(Acre ) 0.0796034
2 2665 Government Road 0.0655000(Acre ) 0.0265075
3 2886 Private Godda Do 0.0089000(Acre ) 0.0036018
4 2887 Government Purani Parti 0.0242000(Acre ) 0.0097936
5 2888 Government Jungle Jhari 0.0143000(Acre ) 0.0057871
6 2889 Government Purani Parti 0.0353000(Acre ) 0.0142857
7 2890 Government Pokhara 0.0230000(Acre ) 0.0093080
8 2891 Government Pokhara 0.0072000(Acre ) 0.0029138
9 2892 Private Purani Parti 0.0020000(Acre ) 0.0008094
10 2893 Government Godda Do 0.0351000(Acre ) 0.0142048[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7
11 2894 Private Godda Do 0.0255000(Acre ) 0.0103197
12 2895 Private Godda Do 0.0356000(Acre ) 0.0144071
13 2896 Private Godda Do 0.0608000(Acre ) 0.0246054
14 2897 Private Don Teen 0.0074000(Acre ) 0.0029947
15 2898 Government Don Teen 0.0232000(Acre ) 0.0093889
Village: Beratulunda
1 1307 Private Don Do 0.0749000(Acre ) 0.0303116
2 1351 Private Godda Do 0.1028000(Acre ) 0.0416026
3 1352 Private Godda Ek 0.1240000(Acre ) 0.0501821
Village: Mathurapos
1 106 Private Don Do 0.0544000(Acre ) 0.0220154
2 115 Private Don Do 0.0566000(Acre ) 0.0229057
3 116 Private Godda Do 0.0138000(Acre ) 0.0055848
4 122 Private Don Do 0.3558000(Acre ) 0.1439903
5 123 Private Godda Do 0.1127000(Acre ) 0.0456091
6 124 Private Godda Do 0.1426000(Acre ) 0.0577094
7 127 Private Don Do 0.0204999(Acre ) 0.0082962
8 21 Private Godda Do 0.0872000(Acre ) 0.0352894
9 22 Private Don Teen 0.0516000(Acre ) 0.0208822
10 23 Private Godda Do 0.0116000(Acre ) 0.0046945
11 24 Private Godda Do 0.1362000(Acre ) 0.0551194
12 26 Private Don Teen 0.0326000(Acre ) 0.0131930
13 27 Private Don Teen 0.0175000(Acre ) 0.0070822
14 46 Private Don Teen 0.0937000(Acre ) 0.0379199
15 47 Private Godda Do 0.2693000(Acre ) 0.1089842
16 55 Private Godda Do 0.3227000(Acre ) 0.1305949
17 56 Private Godda Do 0.1255000(Acre ) 0.0507892
18 57 Private Godda Do 0.3553000(Acre ) 0.1437879
19 58 Private Godda Do 0.1223000(Acre ) 0.0494941
20 74 Private Don Do 0.0168000(Acre ) 0.00679898 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
21 75 Private Godda Do 0.2703000(Acre ) 0.1093889
22 76 Private Godda Do 0.3588000(Acre ) 0.1452044
23 77 Private Don Do 0.0413001(Acre ) 0.0167139
24 78 Private Don Do 0.0173000(Acre ) 0.0070012
25 79 Private Don Do 0.0141000(Acre ) 0.0057062
26 80 Private Godda Do 0.0630000(Acre ) 0.0254958
27 81 Private Godda Do 0.0109000(Acre ) 0.0044112
28 82 Private Godda Do 0.0387999(Acre ) 0.0157021
29 89 Private Godda Do 0.0568000(Acre ) 0.0229867
Village: Morang
1 515 Private Parti Gadha 0.4880000(Acre ) 0.1974909
2 520 Private Gadha 0.0329000(Acre ) 0.0133145
3 521 Private Parti Gadha 0.1315000(Acre ) 0.0532173
4 522 Government Parti Gadha 0.0773000(Acre ) 0.0312829
5 523 Private Don Do 0.0185000(Acre ) 0.0074868
Taluk: Manoharpur
Village: Raikera
1 3206 Private Goda DO 0.0175000(Acre ) 0.0070822
2 3213 Private Godda Do 0.0287000(Acre ) 0.0116147
3 3236 Private Don Do 0.0168000(Acre ) 0.0067989
4 3237 Private Don Do 0.0339000(Acre ) 0.0137191
5 3238 Private Don Do 0.0378000(Acre ) 0.0152975
Total 7.6069 3.0785
[F. No. RW/LA/PACKAGE III/NH-320G/JHR/2021-22/3A]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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