## Report on Land Acquisition for National Highway 544E in Andhra Pradesh
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a government notification regarding the acquisition of land in the Anantapuramu district of Andhra Pradesh for the purpose of building, widening, maintaining, managing, and operating National Highway No. 544E. The core purpose is to facilitate the development of the highway. The notification details specific land parcels to be acquired and provides a process for individuals to raise objections. This report identifies key provisions, stakeholders, and expected outcomes based solely on the information provided in the notification.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide an informative overview of a government notification pertaining to land acquisition for National Highway No. 544E in Andhra Pradesh. The analysis is based exclusively on the information contained within the provided document.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a new policy regarding land acquisition for the specified highway project.
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the text, the core objective is to acquire land for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 544E in the stretch of land from Km. 57700 to Km.103200 Madakasira Sira road.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
As this appears to be a new policy for a specific project, the notification addresses the need to acquire land to facilitate improvements and continued operation of National Highway No. 544E. It suggests that the existing infrastructure may require widening, four-laning or other improvements, hence the need for land acquisition.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This is a new policy that outlines the intention of the Central Government to acquire land for the specified highway project.
* The notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the project.
* It specifies the location of the land: stretch of land from Km. 57700 to Km.103200 Madakasira Sira road of National Highway No.544E in the district of Anantapuramu in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH.
* It provides a schedule detailing the specific survey numbers, type of land, nature of land, and area (in local units and hectares) of the land parcels to be acquired.
* It establishes a process for individuals to object to the land acquisition within twenty-one days of the notification's publication.
* It designates the Joint Collector Anantapuramu as the Competent Authority to hear and decide on objections.
* It states that the Competent Authority's decision shall be final.
* It mentions the availability of land plans and other details at the Competent Authority's office for inspection.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the text, the directly affected audience includes:
* Landowners in the Anantapuramu district, specifically those owning land within the specified stretch of National Highway No. 544E, as identified by survey numbers in the schedule.
* Residents of the villages of Hulikeradevarahalli, Govindapuram, Melavoi and Rolla.
* Any person interested in the said land
* The Competent Authority (Joint Collector Anantapuramu).
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** The Central Government (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways), the Competent Authority (Joint Collector Anantapuramu).
* **Timelines/procedures:**
* Interested parties have twenty-one days from the date of publication to object to the land acquisition.
* The Competent Authority must provide objectors an opportunity to be heard.
* The Competent Authority is responsible for further enquiry.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome of this notification is the acquisition of land necessary for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 544E. This should result in improved infrastructure along the highway, potentially leading to better connectivity, reduced travel times, and economic benefits for the region. However, it will also likely lead to displacement and potential disruption for landowners whose property is being acquired.
**9. Conclusion:**
The government notification outlines the intention to acquire land in the Anantapuramu district for the development of National Highway No. 544E. This notification is significant because it sets the stage for infrastructure improvements but also triggers a process that directly affects landowners and necessitates due process to address potential objections. It highlights the balance between public infrastructure needs and individual property rights.
Key Entities Referenced
Rolla: Taluk and village in Anantapuramu district, ANDHRA PRADESH.
National Highways Act, 1956: A law that provides for the declaration of certain highways as national highways and for matters connected therewith.
Central Government: The executive authority responsible for implementing the National Highways Act, 1956.
National Highway No.544E: A specific national highway that is subject to the land acquisition notification, specifically the stretch of land from Km. 57700 to Km.103200.
Madakasira Sira road: The road is part of National Highway No.544E.
Anantapuramu, ANDHRA PRADESH: The district and state where the land acquisition is taking place for the National Highway No.544E project.
JOINT COLLECTOR ANANTAPURAMU: The Competent Authority designated to handle objections related to the land acquisition.
Agali: Taluk in Anantapuramu district, ANDHRA PRADESH.
Hulikeradevarahalli: Village in Agali taluk, Anantapuramu district, ANDHRA PRADESH.
Madakasira: Taluk in Anantapuramu district, ANDHRA PRADESH.
Govindapuram: Village in Madakasira taluk, Anantapuramu district, ANDHRA PRADESH.
Melavoi: Village in Madakasira taluk, Anantapuramu district, ANDHRA PRADESH.
RAJESH GUPTA: Director who issued the notification
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The ministry responsible for the notification.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3 — उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-Section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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No. 2147] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 14, 2021/JYAISTHA 24, 1943
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3213 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
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1 48 - 10A2 स क ( .क . ) ई 1.0000000( क ) 0.4046945
2 48 - 2A (प ) ई 0.0500000( क ) 0.0202347
3 48 - 3A (प ) ई 0.3700000( क ) 0.1497369
4 48 - 7B स क ( .क . ) ई 0.0100000( क ) 0.0040469
5 48 -6A2 स क ( .क . ) ई 0.4600000( क ) 0.1861594
6 48-1A2 स क ( क ) ई 0.1600000( क ) 0.0647511
7 55 - 1A2 स क ( .क . ) ई 0.2100000( क ) 0.0849858
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1 331 / 1B (प ) ई 0.0500000( क ) 0.0202347
2 331 / 1C (प ) ई 0.9800000( क ) 0.3966006
3 331 / 2A2 (प ) ई 1.1800000( क ) 0.4775395
4 332 / 2 B (प ) ई 0.4199983( क ) 0.1699709
5 332 / 3A1 (प ) ई 0.7500000( क ) 0.3035208
6 334 / 1 B (प ) ई 0.7600005( क ) 0.3075678
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1 810 / 3 B (प ) ई 0.1399999( क ) 0.0566572[ ग II—ख 3(ii)] क प : स 3
2 812 / 1C (प ) ई 1.7400000( क ) 0.7041684
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1 629 -9B (प ) ई 0.0200000( क ) 0.0080939
2 636 - 1B (प ) ई 0.3500000( क ) 0.1416431
3 636 - 2A2 (प ) ई 0.2300000( क ) 0.0930797
4 636 - 2B2 (प ) ई 0.2000000( क ) 0.0809389
5 639 - 4A (प ) ई 0.9400000( क ) 0.3804128
6 639 - 5A (प ) ई 0.7700000( क ) 0.3116147
7 639 -2A (प ) ई 0.6000000( क ) 0.2428167
8 640 - 1A (प ) ई 2.8400000( क ) 1.1493320
9 640 - 2A (प ) ई 0.3000000( क ) 0.1214083
10 642 - 5 (प ) ई 1.0400000( क ) 0.4208822
11 642 - 6 (प ) ई 0.2000000( क ) 0.0809389
12 642 - 7 (प ) ई 0.1200000( क ) 0.0485633
13 747 - 1B1 (प ) ई 0.0900000( क ) 0.0364225
14 751 - 2B1 (प ) ई 0.0500000( क ) 0.0202347
क 16.0300 6.4873
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MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 14th June, 2021
S.O. 2311(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/four laning etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of National
Highway No.544E in the stretch of land from Km. 57/700 to Km.103/200 (Madakasira - Sira road) in the district
of Anantapuramu in the state of ANDHRA 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, JOINT COLLECTOR
ANANTAPURAMU 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 such4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
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 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 within the stretch of land
from Km. 57/000 to Km.103/200 (Madakasira - Sira road) of NH-544E in the district of Anantapuramu in
the state of ANDHRA PRADESH.
State: ANDHRA PRADESH District: Anantapuramu
Sl. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
No. (in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Agali
Village: Hulikeradevarahalli
1 48 - 10A2 Government(D.K.T) Dry 1.0000000(Acre ) 0.4046945
2 48 - 2A Private(Patta) Dry 0.0500000(Acre ) 0.0202347
3 48 - 3A Private(Patta) Dry 0.3700000(Acre ) 0.1497369
4 48 - 7B Government(D.K.T) Dry 0.0100000(Acre ) 0.0040469
5 48 -6A2 Government(D.K.T) Dry 0.4600000(Acre ) 0.1861594
6 48-1A2 Government(DKT) Dry 0.1600000(Acre ) 0.0647511
7 55 - 1A2 Government(D.K.T) Dry 0.2100000(Acre ) 0.0849858
Taluk: Madakasira
Village: Govindapuram
1 331 / 1B Private(Patta) Dry 0.0500000(Acre ) 0.0202347
2 331 / 1C Private(Patta) Dry 0.9800000(Acre ) 0.3966006
3 331 / 2A2 Private(Patta) Dry 1.1800000(Acre ) 0.4775395
4 332 / 2 B Private(Patta) Dry 0.4199983(Acre ) 0.1699709
5 332 / 3A1 Private(Patta) Dry 0.7500000(Acre ) 0.3035208
6 334 / 1 B Private(Patta) Dry 0.7600005(Acre ) 0.3075678
Village: Melavoi
1 810 / 3 B Private(Patta) Dry 0.1399999(Acre ) 0.0566572
2 812 / 1C Private(Patta) Dry 1.7400000(Acre ) 0.7041684
Taluk: Rolla
Village: Rolla
1 629 -9B Private(Patta ) Dry 0.0200000(Acre ) 0.0080939
2 636 - 1B Private(Patta) Dry 0.3500000(Acre ) 0.1416431
3 636 - 2A2 Private(Patta ) Dry 0.2300000(Acre ) 0.0930797
4 636 - 2B2 Private(Patta ) Dry 0.2000000(Acre ) 0.0809389
5 639 - 4A Private(Patta) Dry 0.9400000(Acre ) 0.3804128
6 639 - 5A Private(Patta) Dry 0.7700000(Acre ) 0.3116147[ ग II—ख 3(ii)] क प : स 5
7 639 -2A Private(Patta) Dry 0.6000000(Acre ) 0.2428167
8 640 - 1A Private(Patta) Dry 2.8400000(Acre ) 1.1493320
9 640 - 2A Private(Patta) Dry 0.3000000(Acre ) 0.1214083
10 642 - 5 Private(Patta) Dry 1.0400000(Acre ) 0.4208822
11 642 - 6 Private(Patta) Dry 0.2000000(Acre ) 0.0809389
12 642 - 7 Private(Patta) Dry 0.1200000(Acre ) 0.0485633
13 747 - 1B1 Private(Patta) Dry 0.0900000(Acre ) 0.0364225
14 751 - 2B1 Private(Patta) Dry 0.0500000(Acre ) 0.0202347
Total 16.0300 6.4873
[F.No. RW/NH-12011/11/2017-AP/P-7/3A]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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