## Policy Analysis Report: Notification Regarding Land Acquisition for National Highway No. 52 (Formerly NH-211) in Maharashtra
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification (S.O. 3942E) issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, regarding the acquisition of land for building, widening, and maintaining National Highway No. 52 (formerly NH-211) in the Dhule district of Maharashtra. The core purpose is to facilitate the expansion and improvement of the highway. Key findings highlight the specific land parcels targeted for acquisition, the process for landowners to raise objections, and the authority responsible for adjudicating those objections.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide an informative overview of Notification S.O. 3942E published in the Gazette of India on September 23, 2021, concerning land acquisition for National Highway No. 52 in the state of Maharashtra. The analysis is based solely on the text of the provided document.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This is a **new policy** notification.
* **Core Objective(s):** The core objective, as stated in the notification, is to acquire land for the public purpose of "building, widening, four-laning, etc., maintenance, management and operation of National Highway No. 52 (formerly NH-211)."
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* As a new policy notification, the document implies a need to improve the existing infrastructure of National Highway No. 211, now designated as NH-52. The phrase "building, widening, four-laning, etc." suggests that the current infrastructure is inadequate for present or future traffic demands and requires significant upgrades. The policy addresses the issue of acquiring the necessary land to facilitate these upgrades.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* This is a **new policy** regarding land acquisition, therefore the key provisions are:
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the specified highway project between Km. 424.300 to Km. 452.800 in the Dhule district of Maharashtra.
* **Objection Process:** Individuals interested in the land have 21 days from the date of publication to object to the acquisition.
* **Competent Authority:** Objections must be submitted in writing to the Deputy Collector Land Acquisition Officer No. 1, Dhule, who will then provide the objector an opportunity to be heard.
* **Finality of Order:** The Competent Authority's order regarding the objections is final.
* **Land Details:** Land plans and details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office.
* **Schedule of Land:** The notification includes a schedule that lists the specific survey numbers, plot numbers, type of land, nature of land, and area (in local units and hectares) of the land to be acquired. The schedule includes both private and government-owned lands, classified as agriculture and non-agriculture.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the provided text, the directly affected audience and stakeholders include:
* **Landowners:** Individuals or entities owning land identified in the schedule for acquisition, particularly those in the villages of Borvihir, Chande, Gadutar, Junwane, Mohadi Pra.Laling, Shirud, Tarwade, and Vinchur in the Dhule district of Maharashtra.
* **Residents of Affected Villages:** People living in the specified villages may be indirectly affected.
* **Deputy Collector Land Acquisition Officer No. 1, Dhule:** The designated Competent Authority responsible for addressing objections and making decisions regarding the land acquisition.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is ultimately responsible. The Deputy Collector Land Acquisition Officer No. 1, Dhule, is the designated Competent Authority for local implementation. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is referenced in the file number, suggesting their involvement.
* **Timelines:** Landowners have 21 days from the date of publication (September 23, 2021) to file objections. The notification does not specify timelines for the Competent Authority to review objections or for the actual acquisition process.
* **Procedure:** Landowners must submit written objections to the Competent Authority, including the grounds for their objection. The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity for the objector to be heard.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The expected outcomes of this notification include:
* **Land Acquisition:** Successful acquisition of the specified land parcels.
* **Highway Improvement:** Facilitation of the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 52.
* **Improved Connectivity:** Enhancement of transportation infrastructure in the region.
* **Potential Disputes:** The objection process may lead to disputes and require resolution by the Competent Authority, potentially delaying the project.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification S.O. 3942E signifies the government's intention to acquire land for the improvement of National Highway No. 52 in Maharashtra. The process allows affected landowners to raise objections, which will be reviewed by a designated authority. Successful implementation of this notification will pave the way for the development of the highway and improved connectivity in the region, though the objection process could introduce delays. The listed land owners are advised to take note of the notification and adhere to the timelines.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: A legal act referred to in the notification, specifically section 3A and 3C, related to land acquisition for national highways.
Central Government: The governing body responsible for decisions related to national highways and land acquisition as per the act.
National Highway No. 211: A specific national highway that is undergoing widening/four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation.
NH No. 52: The new designation of National Highway No. 211
Aurangabad Dhule Section: A section of National Highway 211/52 between Aurangabad and Dhule that is the subject of the land acquisition.
DHULE: The district in Maharashtra, India where the land acquisition is taking place.
MAHARASHTRA: The state in India where the land acquisition is taking place.
Deputy Collector Land Acquisition Officer No. 1, Dhule: The Competent Authority responsible for handling objections related to the land acquisition.
Borvihir: Village in Dhule Taluk, Dhule District, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Chande: Village in Dhule Taluk, Dhule District, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
GADUTAR: Village in Dhule Taluk, Dhule District, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Junwane: Village in Dhule Taluk, Dhule District, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
MOHADI PRA.LALING: Village in Dhule Taluk, Dhule District, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Shirud: Village in Dhule Taluk, Dhule District, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Tarwade: Village in Dhule Taluk, Dhule District, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
Vinchur: Village in Dhule Taluk, Dhule District, Maharashtra where land is being acquired.
New Delhi: The location of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS: The ministry responsible for the notification.
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स.ं 3608] नई ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, जसतम्ब र 23, 2021/आजिन 1 , 1943
No. 3608] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2021/ASVINA 1, 1943
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग ग मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल् ली, 23 जसतम् बर, 2021
का.आ. 3942(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम, १९५६ (१९५६ का ४८) (जिसे इसमें इसके पश्चात ्
उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा ३क की उप-धारा (१) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह समाधान हो िान ेके पश्चात ्
दक महाराष्ट्र राज्य के िलगांव जिले में राष्ट्रीय रािमागग संख्या २११ (अब नया राष्ट्रीय रािमागग संख्या ५२) के ४२४.३०० दक.मी. से
४५२.८०० दक.मी. (औरंगाबाद - धुले सेक्िन) तक के भू-खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ी करने /चार लेन का बनाने, आदद), अनुरक्षण, प्रबंध
और प्रचालन के लोग प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह।ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीचे अनुसूची में ददया गया ह।ै ऐसी भूजम का अिगन
करने के अपन ेआिय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई व्यजक्त िो उक्त भूजम में जहतबद्ध है, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा ३ग की उप-धारा (१) के अधीन पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए
ऐसी भूजम के उपयोग पर रािपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख से इक्कीस ददन के भीतर आक्षेप कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आक्षेप सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत उप जिला अजधकारी (भूसंपदन अजधकारी संख्या - १) धुले को जलजखत रूप म े
प्रस्ट्तुत की िाएगी और उसमें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएंग े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी आक्षेपकताग को व्यजक्तगत रूप में या दकसी
जवजध वय् वसायी व्दारा सुन े िाने का अवसर दगे ा और ऐसे सभी आक्षेपों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ् तथा ऐसी और िााँच करने के पश्चात्,
यदद कोई हो, जिसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदिे द्वारा या तो आक्षेपों 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 आदिे अंजतम होगा ।
5378 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगगत आन ेवाली भूजम के भूरेखांक और अन्द्य ब्यौरे सक्षम प्राजधकारी के उक्त कायागलय म ेंउपलब्ध हैं और
उनका जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों द्वारा जनरीक्षण दकया िा सकता है ।
अनसु चू ी
महाराष्ट्र राज्य के धुले जिले में राष्ट्रीय रािमागग संख्या २११ (अब नया राष्ट्रीय रािमागग संख्या ५२) के ४२४.३०० दक.मी. से
४५२.८०० दक.मी. के जलए अिगन की िाने वाली संरचना रजहत अथवा संरचना सजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त जववरण ।
राज्य का नाम: महाराष्ट्र जिल ेका नाम: धळु े
क्रजमक सख्ं या सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भजू म का प्रकार भजू म की प्रकृजत भजू म का क्षत्रे फल भजू म का क्षत्रे फल
(स्ट्थानीय इकाई) (हेक्टेयर)
तालुक का नाम: धळु े
गावं का नाम: बोरजवजहर
1 112/2 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0600000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0600000
गावं का नाम: चादं े
1 118/1 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0300000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0300000
2 119/1A/2 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0300000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0300000
गावं का नाम: गडउतार
1 11/2 जनिी कृजषक 0.0400000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0400000
गावं का नाम: िनु वण े
1 110 सरकारी कृजषक 0.3532000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.3532000
2 26/2B जनिी(जनिी) अकृजषक 0.0300000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0300000
3 27/2 जनिी कृजषक 0.0100000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0100000
4 55/2B-1A जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0566000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0566000
5 55/2B-1B जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0400000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0400000
6 7/2 जनिी कृजषक 0.0350000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0350000
7 71/3B जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0350000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0350000
8 72/1A-2 जनिी कृजषक 0.1300000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1300000
9 78/2 P Plot no. 1 जनिी कृजषक 0.0871000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0871000
गावं का नाम: मोहाड़ी प्र.लललग
1 114/1 जनिी कृजषक 0.1200000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1200000
2 139/2 जनिी कृजषक 0.0150000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0150000
3 140/1A जनिी कृजषक 0.0350000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0350000
4 53/1 Part जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0800000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0800000[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
गावं का नाम: जिरुड
1 680 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0800000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0800000
गावं का नाम: तरवाड़े
1 199/3C Plot no. 1 जनिी(जनिी) अकृजषक 0.0122000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0122000
2 219 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0081000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0081000
3 248/1 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.2000000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.2000000
4 248/2 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.2000000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.2000000
5 248/3 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0800000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0800000
6 257/2 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0600000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0600000
7 27/1 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0400000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0400000
8 27/2 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0100000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0100000
9 27/3 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0200000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0200000
10 27/4 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0100000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0100000
11 276/1/1P. जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.1500000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1500000
12 35/2 जनिी कृजषक 0.1900000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1900000
13 4 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0800000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0800000
14 51 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.1200000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1200000
15 59/1B जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0500000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0500000
16 59/2 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0300000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0300000
17 60/2B1 जनिी(जनिी) कृजषक 0.0200000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0200000
गावं का नाम: लवचूर
1 128/1 जनिी कृजषक 0.0036000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0036000
कुल 2.5508 2.5508
[फा. सं. NHAI/PIU/AUR/LA/NH-211/AUR-DHULE/2012/3A]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 23rd September, 2021
S.O. 3942(E).— Inexercise 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/four laning, etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of National Highway No. 211 now4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
(new NH No. 52), in the stretch of land from Km. 424.300 to Km. 452.800 (Aurangabad Dhule Section) in the district
of DHULE in the state of MAHARASHTRA, 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, Deputy Collector (Land Acquisition
Officer No. 1), Dhule 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 covered under this notification are available and can be inspected
by the interested person at the aforesaid of the Competent Authority.
SCHEDULE
Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling NH211 in the stretch of land
from Km. 424.300 to Km. 452.800 (Aurangabad Dhule Section) in the district of DHULE in the state of
MAHARASHTRA.
State: MAHARASHTRA District: DHULE
Sl. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
No. (in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Dhule
Village: Borvihir
1 112/2 Private Agriculture 0.0600000(Hectare ) 0.0600000
Village: Chande
1 118/1 Private Agriculture 0.0300000(Hectare ) 0.0300000
2 119/1A/2 Private Agriculture 0.0300000(Hectare ) 0.0300000
Village: GADUTAR
1 11/2 Private Agriculture 0.0400000(Hectare ) 0.0400000
Village: Junwane
1 110 Government Agriculture 0.3532000(Hectare ) 0.3532000
2 26/2B Private Non Agriculture 0.0300000(Hectare ) 0.0300000
3 27/2 Private Agriculture 0.0100000(Hectare ) 0.0100000
4 55/2B-1A Private Agriculture 0.0566000(Hectare ) 0.0566000
5 55/2B-1B Private Agriculture 0.0400000(Hectare ) 0.0400000
6 7/2 Private Agriculture 0.0350000(Hectare ) 0.0350000
7 71/3B Private Agriculture 0.0350000(Hectare ) 0.0350000
8 72/1A-2 Private Agriculture 0.1300000(Hectare ) 0.1300000
9 78/2 P Plot no. 1 Private Agriculture 0.0871000(Hectare ) 0.0871000[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
Village: MOHADI PRA.LALING
1 114/1 Private Agriculture 0.1200000(Hectare ) 0.1200000
2 139/2 Private Agriculture 0.0150000(Hectare ) 0.0150000
3 140/1A Private Agriculture 0.0350000(Hectare ) 0.0350000
4 53/1 Part Private Agriculture 0.0800000(Hectare ) 0.0800000
Village: Shirud
1 680 Private Agriculture 0.0800000(Hectare ) 0.0800000
Village: Tarwade
1 199/3C Plot no. 1 Private Non Agriculture 0.0122000(Hectare ) 0.0122000
2 219 Private Agriculture 0.0081000(Hectare ) 0.0081000
3 248/1 Private Agriculture 0.2000000(Hectare ) 0.2000000
4 248/2 Private Agriculture 0.2000000(Hectare ) 0.2000000
5 248/3 Private Agriculture 0.0800000(Hectare ) 0.0800000
6 257/2 Private Agriculture 0.0600000(Hectare ) 0.0600000
7 27/1 Private Agriculture 0.0400000(Hectare ) 0.0400000
8 27/2 Private Agriculture 0.0100000(Hectare ) 0.0100000
9 27/3 Private Agriculture 0.0200000(Hectare ) 0.0200000
10 27/4 Private Agriculture 0.0100000(Hectare ) 0.0100000
11 276/1/1P. Private Agriculture 0.1500000(Hectare ) 0.1500000
12 35/2 Private Agriculture 0.1900000(Hectare ) 0.1900000
13 4 Private Agriculture 0.0800000(Hectare ) 0.0800000
14 51 Private Agriculture 0.1200000(Hectare ) 0.1200000
15 59/1B Private Agriculture 0.0500000(Hectare ) 0.0500000
16 59/2 Private Agriculture 0.0300000(Hectare ) 0.0300000
17 60/2B1 Private Agriculture 0.0200000(Hectare ) 0.0200000
Village: Vinchur
1 128/1 Private Agriculture 0.0036000(Hectare ) 0.0036000
Total 2.5508 2.5508
[F. No. NHAI/PIU/AUR/LA/NH-211/AUR-DHULE/2012/3A]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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