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**Report: Analysis of Land Acquisition Notification for National Highway 152 (NH152) in Haryana, India**
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, regarding the intention to acquire land for the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of the Ismailabad-Ambala section of National Highway 152 (NH152) in Haryana. The notification specifies the land required in the Ambala district between Km. 0.000 to Km. 42.500. Key findings include the notification's provision for affected individuals to raise objections and the details of the land parcels being acquired.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview and analysis of the notification S.O. 2074(E), published by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, on May 9, 2025. The report aims to inform affected parties about the government's intention to acquire land for the NH152 project and their rights regarding objections. The analysis is based solely on the provided text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This appears to be a notification under the National Highways Act, 1956, specifically referencing Section 3A.
* **Core Objective(s):** The primary objective, as stated in the text, is to acquire land for the "building, wideningtwo lane with paved shoulderfour laning etc.,, maintenance, management and operation of Ismailabad Ambala section of NH152". This indicates a project intended to improve the highway's infrastructure and facilitate transportation.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **Likely Problem/Issue Addressed:** Based on the objective of "building, widening... maintenance, management and operation," it can be inferred that the existing highway infrastructure in the Ismailabad-Ambala section of NH152 is deemed inadequate to meet current or future transportation demands. This could be due to factors like increased traffic volume, safety concerns, or the need for improved connectivity. The notification suggests that upgrading or expanding the highway is considered necessary for "public purpose."
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* **Main Components and Actions Mandated:**
* **Declaration of Intent:** The notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land in the Ambala district for the NH152 project.
* **Land Description:** A schedule is provided, detailing the survey/plot numbers, type of land (private agriculture), and area of the land to be acquired in specified villages (Balana, Matehari shekhana and Landyali). The stretch of land is from Km. 0.000 to Km. 42.500
* **Right to Object:** Individuals with an interest in the land are granted the right to object to the acquisition within twenty-one days of the notification's publication in the Official Gazette.
* **Objection Procedure:** Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority (District Revenue Officer, Ambala), stating the grounds for the objection.
* **Hearing Process:** The Competent Authority is required to provide objectors with an opportunity to be heard, either in person or through a legal practitioner. The Authority will then make a decision to allow or disallow the objections.
* **Finality of Order:** The Competent Authority's order regarding the objections is deemed final.
* **Access to Land Plans:** Land plans and other details related to the acquisition are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the text, the directly affected parties are:
* Landowners and individuals with an interest in the land located between Km. 0.000 to Km. 42.500 of the Ismailabad-Ambala section of NH152 in the Ambala district of Haryana.
* Residents of the villages Balana, Matehari shekhana, and Landyali.
* The District Revenue Officer, Ambala (Competent Authority).
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:**
* Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (issuing authority).
* National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) (likely involved in the project execution, inferred from F. No. 13001NHAIPIUAMB3A).
* District Revenue Officer, Ambala (Competent Authority for handling objections).
* **Timelines and Procedures:**
* Objections must be submitted within 21 days of the notification's publication (May 9, 2025).
* The Competent Authority must provide objectors with a hearing. The text doesn't specify a timeline for this.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* **Likely Intended Outcomes:**
* Smooth land acquisition process for the NH152 project.
* Timely upgrade and expansion of the Ismailabad-Ambala section of NH152.
* Improved transportation infrastructure, potentially leading to economic benefits and increased connectivity.
* Resolution of grievances related to land acquisition through the objection process.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification analyzed details the government's intention to acquire land for the NH152 project, outlining the process for objections and providing details of the land involved. The project signifies an effort to improve highway infrastructure and transportation in the region. Affected landowners and other stakeholders should carefully review the notification and exercise their right to object within the specified timeframe if they have concerns.
Key Entities Referenced
Balana: Village where land is being acquired
Matehari shekhana: Village where land is being acquired
Landyali: Village where land is being acquired
REGD. No. D. L.3300499: Registration number of the document.
MAY 9, 2025: Date of the Gazette notification.
VAISAKHA 19, 1947: Date according to the Indian national calendar.
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY: Title of the publication.
PART IISEC. 3ii: Section of the Gazette.
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS: Issuing ministry of the notification.
New Delhi: Location where the notification was issued.
9th May, 2025: Date of the notification.
S.O. 2074E: Notification number.
National Highways Act, 1956: Act under which the notification is issued.
48 of 1956: Act number and year of enactment of the National Highways Act.
Central Government: The government entity issuing the notification.
Ismailabad Ambala section of NH152: Section of National Highway being acquired.
Km. 0.000 to Km. 42.500: Kilometer range of the land acquisition.
AMBALA: District where the land acquisition is taking place.
HARYANA: State where the land acquisition is taking place.
Official Gazette: The official publication where the notification is published.
District Revenue Officer, Ambala: Competent Authority to whom objections can be made.
Ambala City: Taluk where land is being acquired
F. No. 13001NHAIPIUAMB3A: File number associated with the notification.
SHAIKH AMINKHAN: Director
Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi110064: Name and address of the printing press.
Controller of Publications, Delhi110054: Publisher of the Gazette.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 2029] नई दिल्ली, िक्रु वार, मई 9, 2025/विै ाख 19, 1947
No. 2029] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2025/VAISAKHA 19, 1947
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 9 मई, 2025
का.आ. 2074(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग गअजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसम ेंइसके पश्चात ्
उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत ेहुए, यह समाधान हो िाने
के पश्चात ् दक हररयाणा राज्य के अम्बाला जिल े म ें इस्ट्माइलाबाि-अंबाला खंड के रा.रा.-152 के दक.मी. 0+000 स े दक.मी.
42+500 तक के भू-खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लेन/4-लेन का बनाना आदि), अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्धन
और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीच े अनुसचू ी म ें दिया 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 दिन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अर्ागत ् जडजस्ट्रक्ट रैभनू औफसर को जलजखत रूप म े प्रस्ट्तुत की िाएगी और
उसम ेंउसके आधार अजधकजर्त दकए िाएंगे और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकता गको व्यजक्तगत रूप म ेया दकसी जवजधक पेिेवर
3063 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
द्वारा सुने िाने का अवसर िेगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ्तर्ा ऐसी और िााँच करन ेके पश्चात,् यदि
कोई हो, जिस े सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आिेि द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों को अनुज्ञात कर सकेगा या अननज्ञु ात कर
सकेगा ।
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (2) के अधीन सक्षम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई भी आिेि अंजतम
होगा ।
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगगत 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 ी
हररयाणा राज्य के अम्बाला जिल े म ेंइस्ट्माइलाबाि-अंबाला खंड के रा.रा.-152 के दक.मी. 0+000 से
दक.मी. 42+500 के जलए अिनग की िाने वाली संरचना रजहत अर्वा संरचना सजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त जववरण
राज्य का नाम: हररयाणा जिल ेका नाम: अम्बाला
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भजू म का प्रकार भजू म की प्रकृजत भजू म का क्षत्रे फल भजू म का क्षत्रे फल
सख्ं या (स्ट्र्ानीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: अबं ाला िहर
गावं का नाम: बलाना
1 118//14/2 Min जनिी कृजष 0.0986 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0986
2 118//7/1 Min जनिी कृजष 0.1467 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.1467
गावं का नाम: मटेहडी िखे ा
3 26//10 Min जनिी कृजष 0.0658 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0658
4 26//11/1 Min जनिी कृजष 0.0658 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0658
5 26//11/2 Min जनिी कृजष 0.0253 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0253
6 26//9/2 Min जनिी कृजष 0.0708 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0708
7 29//13/1 Min जनिी कृजष 0.0228 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0228
गावं का नाम: लान्द्डयजल
8 336 Min जनिी कृजष 0.1872 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.1872
9 337 Min जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.2023 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.2023
10 381 Min जनिी कृजष 0.0506 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0506
11 382 Min जनिी कृजष 0.0809 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0809
Total 1.0168
[फा. सं. 13001/NHAI/PIU/AMB/3A]
िेख अमीनखान, जनिेिक[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th May, 2025
S.O. 2074(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 Ismailabad-
Ambala section of NH-152 in the stretch of land from Km. 0.000 to Km. 42.500 in the district of AMBALA in the state
of HARYANA, 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 Revenue Officer, Ambala 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 Ismailabad-Ambala section of
NH-152 in the stretch of land from Km. 0.000 to Km. 42.500 in the district of AMBALA in the state of HARYANA.
State: HARYANA District: AMBALA
Sl. No. Survey/Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Area Area
Land (in Local Unit) (in Hectares)
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Ambala City
Village: Balana
1 118//14/2 Min Private Agriculture 0.0986 (Hectare ) 0.0986
2 118//7/1 Min Private Agriculture 0.1467 (Hectare ) 0.1467
Village: Matehari shekhana
3 26//10 Min Private Agriculture 0.0658 (Hectare ) 0.0658
4 26//11/1 Min Private Agriculture 0.0658 (Hectare ) 0.0658
5 26//11/2 Min Private Agriculture 0.0253 (Hectare ) 0.0253
6 26//9/2 Min Private Agriculture 0.0708 (Hectare ) 0.0708
7 29//13/1 Min Private Agriculture 0.0228 (Hectare ) 0.0228
Village: Landyali
8 336 Min Private Agriculture 0.1872 (Hectare ) 0.1872
9 337 Min Private Agriculture 0.2023 (Hectare ) 0.2023
10 381 Min Private Agriculture 0.0506 (Hectare ) 0.0506
11 382 Min Private Agriculture 0.0809 (Hectare ) 0.0809
Total 1.0168
[F. No. 13001/NHAI/PIU/AMB/3A]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, 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.