**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued this notification to declare its intention to acquire land in the Kokrajhar district of Assam for the development, maintenance, and operation of NH 127B. Interested parties must submit any objections to the Competent Authority within 21 days of the notification's publication, dated July 27, 2026. The acquisition is designated for public purposes, specifically the widening and laning of the highway stretch from Km 0.000 to Km 10.900.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Scope and Location**
* The land acquisition is required for the construction (widening, two-laning with paved shoulders, or four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of NH 127B.
* The project affects the stretch from Km 0.000 to Km 10.900 (Bodoland Territorial Council Secretariat, Kokrajhar) in the state of Assam.
**Legal Provisions and Authority**
* The notification is exercised under powers conferred by Section 3A(1) of the National Highways Act, 1956.
* The designated Competent Authority is the ACS, Secretary, Bodoland Territorial Council Secretary, Kokrajhar.
* Land plans and specific details are available for inspection by interested persons at the office of the Competent Authority.
**Objection Procedures**
* Any person interested in the identified land may object to its use for the specified purpose under Section 3C(1) of the Act.
* Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority within 21 days of the notification date.
* Objectors will be given the opportunity to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner.
* Following an inquiry and hearing, the Competent Authority will issue an order to allow or disallow objections; such orders shall be final.
**Specific Land Details**
* The identified land is located in Village Srirampur No I, Taluk Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar District.
* The specific plot is Survey/Plot Number 627, classified as private land (Nature: Bari).
* The total area to be acquired is 0.0422 hectares.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Interested Persons**
**Impact**
Owners or parties interested in Survey Plot No. 627 in Srirampur No I will face the mandatory acquisition of their private property for national highway infrastructure.
**Action Required**
They must file written objections within 21 days of July 27, 2026, if they oppose the acquisition, and prepare to present their grounds during a hearing with the Competent Authority.
**Competent Authority (ACS, Secretary, Bodoland Territorial Council)**
**Impact**
This authority is legally mandated to manage the administrative and quasi-judicial process of land acquisition for this stretch.
**Action Required**
They must receive written objections, provide hearings to objectors, conduct necessary inquiries, and pass final orders to allow or disallow objections.
**Ministry of Road Transport and Highways**
**Impact**
The Ministry is authorized to proceed with the legal process of land acquisition required for the expansion and management of NH 127B.
**Action Required**
The Ministry must ensure the availability of land plans for public inspection and proceed with the project development following the resolution of the objection period.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary legislation under which the Central Government exercises powers to acquire land for the development and maintenance of national highways.
NH 127B: The specific National Highway stretch (from Km 0.000 to Km 10.900) identified for widening, construction, and management.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The central government ministry responsible for issuing this notification and overseeing national highway infrastructure.
Kokrajhar, Assam: The specific district and state where the land acquisition and highway development project are located.
Bodoland Territorial Council: The regional administrative body whose Secretary is designated as the Competent Authority for hearing objections related to the land acquisition.
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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
स.ं 3971] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, िलु ाई 27, 2026/श्रावण 5, 1948
No. 3971] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026/SHRAVAN 5, 1948
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 27 िुलाई, 2026
का.आ. 4141(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग अधिधियम 1956 (1956 का 48) (धजसे इसम ेंइसके पश्चात ्
उक्त अधिधियम कहा र्या ह)ै की िारा 3क की उप-िारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त शधक्तयों का प्रयोर् करते हुए, यह समािाि हो जाि े
के पश्चात ्कक असम राज्य के कोकराझार धजल ेम ेंNH 127B के कक.मी. 0 स ेकक.मी.10.905 (बोडोलैंड टेरीटोररयल कौंधसल
सेक्रेटेररएट कोकराझार) तक के भू-खण्ड के धिमागण (चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड शोल्डर सधहत 2-लेि/4-लेि का बिािा आकद),
अिुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्िि और प्रचालि के लोक प्रयोजि के धलए वह भूधम अपेधक्षत ह ै धजसका संधक्षप्त वणगि िीच े अिुसूची म ें कदया
र्या ह,ै ऐसी भूधम का अजगि करिे के अपिे आशय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई भी व्यधक्त, जो उक्त भूधम म ें धहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अधिधियम की िारा 3र् की उप-िारा (1) के अिीि पूवोक्त
प्रयोजि के धलए ऐसी भूधम के उपयोर् पर राजपत्र म ें इस अधिसूचिा के प्रकाशि की तारीख स े इक्कीस कदि के भीतर अपिी
आपधत्त प्रकट कर सकेर्ा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपधत्त सक्षम प्राधिकारी, अर्ागत ् ए सी एस , सेक्रेटरी , बोडोलैंड टेरीटोररयल कौंधसल सेक्रेटरी,
कोकराझार को धलधखत रूप म े प्रस्ततु की जाएर्ी और उसम ें उसके आिार अधिकधर्त ककए जाएंर्े और सक्षम प्राधिकारी,
आपधत्तकता ग को व्यधक्तर्त रूप म े या ककसी धवधिक पेशेवर द्वारा सुि े जािे का अवसर दर्े ा और ऐसी आपधत्तयों की सुिवाई
के पश्चात ् तर्ा ऐसी और जााँच करिे के पश्चात,् यकद कोई हो, धजसे सक्षम प्राधिकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदशे द्वारा या तो
आपधत्तयों को अिज्ञु ात कर सकेर्ा या अििज्ञु ात कर सकेर्ा ।
5742 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
उक्त अधिधियम की िारा 3र् की उप-िारा (2) के अिीि सक्षम प्राधिकारी द्वारा ककया र्या कोई भी आदेश अंधतम
होर्ा ।
इस अधिसूचिा के अंतर्गत आि ेवाली भूधम के रेखांक और अन्द्य ब्यौरे सक्षम प्राधिकारी के उक्त कायागलय म ेंउपलब्ि
ह ैंऔर उिका धहतबद्ध व्यधक्तयों द्वारा धिरीक्षण ककया जा सकता ह ै।
अिसु चू ी
असम राज्य के कोकराझार जजले म ेंNH 127B के दक.मी. 0.927 स े दक.मी. 0.933 (बोडोलैंड टेरीटोररयल कौंजसल
सेक्रेटेररएट कोकराझार ) के जलए अजर्ि की जाि े वाली संरचिा रजहत अर्वा संरचिा सजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त
जववरण।
राज्य का िाम: असम धजल े का िाम: कोकराझार
क्रधमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूधम का प्रकार भूधम की प्रकृधत भूधम का क्षत्रे फल भूधम का क्षत्रे फल
सख्ं या (स्र्ािीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का िाम: र्ोसाईर्ावं (पट)
र्ावं का िाम: श्रीरामपरु िो I
1 627 धिजी बारी 0.0422 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0422
Total 0.0422
[फा. स ंNH-12012/01/2017/AS/P-8/3A. ]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 27th July, 2026
S.O. 4141(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 NH 127B in the stretch of land from Km. 0.000 to Km. 10.900 (Bodoland
Territorial Council Secretariat, Kokrajhar) in the district of KOKRAJHAR in the state of ASSAM, 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, A C S , Secretary ,
Bodoland Territorial Council Secretary, Kokrajhar 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 NH 127B in the stretch of
land from Km. 0.927 to Km. 0.933 NH-127B (Bodoland Territorial Council Secretariat, Kokrajhar) in the
district of KOKRAJHAR in the state of ASSAM
State: ASSAM District: KOKRAJHAR
Sl. No. Survey/Plot Type of Land Nature of Area Area
Number Land (in Local Unit) (in Hectares)
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Gossaigaon ( Pt)
Village: Srirampur No I
1 627 Private Bari 0.0422 (Hectare ) 0.0422
Total 0.0422
[F. No. NH-12012/01/2017/AS/P-8/3A]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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