## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway NH135BG
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, regarding the acquisition of land for the building, widening, maintenance, management and operation of National Highway NH135BG. The core purpose is to declare the government's intention to acquire land within a specific stretch for the aforementioned activities. The key finding is that the notification initiates the land acquisition process in the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, providing affected parties a period to raise objections. This analysis focuses solely on the information provided within the given text.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview of a government notification concerning land acquisition for National Highway NH135BG. The analysis is based exclusively on the provided policy text and aims to inform stakeholders about the notification's key provisions and implications.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This is a *new* policy announcement, initiating a specific action under the existing National Highways Act, 1956.
* **Core Objective:** To acquire land for the building, widening (two-lane with paved shoulder/four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of NH135BG within the stretch of land from Km. 114.85 to Km. 120.1 in the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
As this is a notification of intention to acquire land, it can be inferred that the government has determined a need to improve or expand the existing NH135BG for public purposes, such as improved transportation, connectivity, or economic development. The text indicates this may involve widening the road to two or four lanes, requiring additional land.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* The notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire specific parcels of land.
* The schedule details the land to be acquired, including survey plot numbers, type and nature of land (private, irrigated/unirrigated), and area (in hectares).
* It grants interested parties a 21-day period from the date of publication to object to the acquisition.
* Objections must be submitted in writing to the Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) and must state the grounds for objection.
* The Competent Authority (SDM) is required to provide objectors an opportunity to be heard.
* The Competent Authority will then make a final decision to allow or disallow the objections.
* Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority (SDM Office Maihar, District Satna).
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience is landowners and other individuals or entities with an interest in the land parcels listed in the schedule (Villages: Parsokha and Umari Paila, District: SATNA, State: MADHYA PRADESH). Other stakeholders include residents of the surrounding areas, businesses that rely on the highway, and the construction companies potentially involved in the road works.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is responsible for initiating the land acquisition process. The Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) acts as the Competent Authority.
* **Timelines:** Affected parties have 21 days from the date of the notification's publication (April 29, 2022) to file objections.
* **Procedures:** The notification outlines a clear procedure for objecting to the land acquisition, involving written submissions, hearings, and a final decision by the Competent Authority.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome is the successful acquisition of land required for the improvement and expansion of NH135BG. This is likely to lead to:
* Improved road infrastructure, potentially easing traffic congestion and improving transportation efficiency.
* Enhanced connectivity between regions.
* Potential economic benefits from improved transportation.
* However, landowners may experience displacement and loss of property. The objection process is intended to allow for fair consideration of their concerns.
**9. Conclusion:**
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways' notification initiates the land acquisition process for NH135BG. It details the specific land parcels to be acquired and provides a mechanism for affected parties to raise objections. This process is a necessary step towards the potential improvement of crucial transportation infrastructure, but it also requires careful consideration of the rights and concerns of those directly affected by the land acquisition.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: An act of the Indian Parliament related to national highways. Referenced in the context of land acquisition.
NH135BG: A national highway, specifically the stretch of land from Km. 114.85 to Km. 120.1, which is subject to building, widening (two lane with paved shoulder, four laning etc.), maintenance, management and operation activities as per the notification.
Madhya Pradesh: A state in India where the land acquisition is taking place.
Satna: A district in Madhya Pradesh where the land acquisition for NH135BG is taking place.
SDM Office Maihar: Office of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Maihar, District Satna, Madhya Pradesh, where land plans are available for inspection.
Maihar: A Taluk in Satna District, Madhya Pradesh.
Parsokha: A village in Maihar Taluk, Satna District, Madhya Pradesh, where land is being acquired.
Umari Paila: A village in Maihar Taluk, Satna District, Madhya Pradesh, where land is being acquired.
Sub Divisional Magistrate: Competent Authority regarding objections for land acquisition
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1911] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, अप्रलै 29, 2022/विै ाख 9, 1944
No. 1911] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 2022/VAISAKHA 9, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 29 अप्रलै , 2022
का. आ. 2011(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग अजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात ्उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह समाधान
हो िाने के पश्चात ् दक मध्य प्रदेि राज्य के सतना जिल े म ें NH135BG के दक.मी. 114.85 से दक.मी.120.1 (एस.डी.एम.
ऑदिस मैहर, जिला - सतना) तक के भू-खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लेन/4-लेन का बनाना आदद),
अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्धन और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीच े अनुसूची म ें ददया
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 ददन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ् सब जडवीिनल मजिस्ट्रेट को जलजखत रूप म े प्रस्ट्तुत की िाएगी और
उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएंग े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकता ग को व्यजक्तगत रूप म े या दकसी जवजधक
पेिेवर द्वारा सुने िाने का अवसर देगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ्तथा ऐसी और िााँच करन े के पश्चात,् यदद
कोई हो, जिस े सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदेि 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 आदेि अंजतम
होगा ।
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगतग आने वाली भूजम के रेखांक और अन्द्य ब्यौरे सक्षम प्राजधकारी के उक्त कायागलय म ें
उपलब्ध ह ैंऔर उनका जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों द्वारा जनरीक्षण दकया िा सकता ह ै।
2965 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अनसु चू ी
मध्य प्रदेि राज्य के सतना जिले म ें NH135BG के दक.मी. 114.85 स े दक.मी.120.1 (एस.डी.एम. ऑदिस मैहर, जिला -
सतना) के जलए अिगन की िाने वाली संरचना रजहत अथवा संरचना सजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त जववरण ।
राज्य का नाम: मध्य प्रदिे जिल ेका नाम: सतना
क्रजमक सख्ं या सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे िल भूजम का क्षत्रे िल
(स्ट्थानीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
तालकु का नाम: महै र
गावं का नाम: परसोखा
1 231 जनिी ससजचत 0.4990000(हक्े टेयर) 0.4990000
2 255/3 जनिी ससजचत 0.0350000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0350000
3 256/3 जनिी अससजचत 0.0260000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0260000
4 362/225/2 जनिी ससजचत 0.0460000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0460000
गावं का नाम: उमरी पलै ा
1 514/1 जनिी ससजचत 0.0350000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0350000
2 514/3/1 जनिी ससजचत 0.0350000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0350000
3 522/1 जनिी ससजचत 0.0350000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0350000
कुल 0.7110 0.7110
[िां.सं. 7/3A]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi,the 29th April, 2022
S.O. 2011(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 NH135BG in
the stretch of land from Km. 114.85 to Km. 120.1 (SDM Office Maihar, District-Satna) in the district of SATNA in
the state of MADHYA 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, Sub Divisional Magistrate 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.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
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 NH135BG in the stretch of land from
Km. 114.85 to Km. 120.1 (SDM Office Maihar, District-Satna) in the district of SATNA in the state of MADHYA
PRADESH.
State: MADHYA PRADESH District: SATNA
S.No. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Maihar
Village: Parsokha
1 231 Private Irrigated 0.4990000(Hectare ) 0.4990000
2 255/3 Private Irrigated 0.0350000(Hectare ) 0.0350000
3 256/3 Private Unirrigated 0.0260000(Hectare ) 0.0260000
4 362/225/2 Private Irrigated 0.0460000(Hectare ) 0.0460000
Village: Umari Paila
1 514/1 Private Irrigated 0.0350000(Hectare ) 0.0350000
2 514/3/1 Private Irrigated 0.0350000(Hectare ) 0.0350000
3 522/1 Private Irrigated 0.0350000(Hectare ) 0.0350000
Total 0.7110 0.7110
[F. No. 7/3A]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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