## Report on Land Acquisition for National Highway 44 Expansion in Telangana
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, concerning the acquisition of land in the Medchal Malkajgiri district of Telangana for the building, widening (two-lane with paved shoulder, four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 44 (NH44). The core purpose is to facilitate infrastructure development along the specified stretch of NH44. The key finding is that the notification initiates the process of land acquisition, outlining the affected areas and providing a mechanism for stakeholders to raise objections.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide an informative overview of a government notification pertaining to land acquisition for NH44 in Telangana. This analysis is based solely on the text of the provided notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the text, the core objective is to acquire land for building, widening (two-lane with paved shoulder, four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management, and operation of NH44 in the stretch of land from Km 456.1 to Km 471 in the Keesara area. This implies improving connectivity, transportation efficiency, and road safety.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **New Policy:** This notification appears to be a new policy action, initiating the land acquisition process under the National Highways Act of 1956. The underlying issue is likely the need to upgrade or expand NH44 to accommodate increasing traffic volume, improve transportation infrastructure, or enhance regional connectivity. The text explicitly mentions "building, widening (two-lane with paved shoulder, four-laning, etc.)" suggesting that the current infrastructure is inadequate for present and future needs.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* **New Policy:** This is a new policy action to acquire land for highway improvements.
* **Declaration of Intention:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the stated purpose.
* **Land Details:** The notification includes a detailed schedule specifying the survey numbers, plot types, nature of land (private, government, dry, wet, Gramakantam, Old NH Road), and area to be acquired in various villages (Atvelly, Medchal, and Yellampet) within the Medchal Malkajgiri district.
* **Objection Mechanism:** It provides a window of 21 days for interested parties to object to the land acquisition.
* **Competent Authority:** The Revenue Divisional Officer, Keesara, is designated as the Competent Authority to receive and address objections.
* **Objection Procedure:** The notification outlines the procedure for filing objections, including the requirement for written submissions stating the grounds for objection and the opportunity for a hearing, either in person or through a legal practitioner.
* **Finality of Decision:** The order made by the Competent Authority after considering the objections is deemed final.
* **Availability of Plans:** Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the text, the primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners (private and government) within the specified areas of Medchal Malkajgiri district in Telangana.
* Residents of the villages Atvelly, Medchal, and Yellampet potentially affected by the land acquisition.
* Businesses and individuals who rely on NH44 for transportation.
* The Revenue Divisional Officer, Keesara, as the Competent Authority.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) are implicitly responsible, with the Revenue Divisional Officer, Keesara, as the key implementing authority at the local level.
* **Timelines:** A 21-day timeline is specified for filing objections from the date of publication of the notification in the Official Gazette (April 6, 2022).
* **Procedures:** A clear procedure for filing and addressing objections is outlined, culminating in a final order from the Competent Authority.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* **New Policy:** The likely intended outcomes based on the notification's provisions are:
* Successful acquisition of the designated land.
* Upgrading and expansion of NH44, including potential widening to two-lane with paved shoulder or four-laning.
* Improved transportation infrastructure and connectivity in the region.
* Enhanced road safety for commuters on NH44.
* Economic development facilitated by better transportation.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification signifies the initiation of land acquisition for the expansion and improvement of NH44 in Telangana. It outlines the affected areas, provides a mechanism for addressing objections, and sets the stage for infrastructure development aimed at enhancing transportation and connectivity in the region. The successful implementation of this notification is crucial for achieving the stated objectives of improved road infrastructure and regional connectivity.
Key Entities Referenced
NEW DELHI: Capital of India, place of publication of the gazette notification.
National Highways Act, 1956: A law enacted in 1956 related to national highways, mentioned as the 'said Act' in the document.
NH44: National Highway 44, the road for which land acquisition is being carried out.
TELANGANA: Name of the state where the land acquisition is taking place.
MEDCHAL MALKAJGIRI: Name of the district in Telangana where the land acquisition is taking place.
Keesara: Area within Medchal Malkajgiri district, Telangana. Mentioned as the stretch of land from Km 456.1 to Km 471 for NH44
Revenue Divisional Officer, Keesara: Competent Authority for addressing objections related to the land acquisition.
Atvelly: Village in Medhcal Taluk, Telangana where land acquisition is taking place.
Medchal: Village in Telangana where land acquisition is taking place.
Yellampet: Village in Telangana where land acquisition is taking place.
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS: The ministry responsible for the notification.
RAJESH GUPTA: Director who uploaded the notification.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 1591] नई ददल्ली, बुधवार, अप्रलै 6, 2022/चत्रै 16, 1944
No. 1591] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 2022/CHAITRA 16, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 6 अप्रैल, 2022
का. आ. 1674(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसमें इसके
पश्चात् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह समाधान
हो िान े के पश्चात ् दक तेलंगाना राज्य के मडे चल - मलकािजगरी जिल े म ें NH44 के दक.मी. 456.1 से दक.मी.471
(कीसरा ) तक के भ-ू 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 नीचे अनुसचू ी में ददया गया है, ऐसी भूजम
का अिगन करन े के अपन े आिय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई भी व्यजक्त, िो उक्त भूजम में जहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन पूवोक्त
प्रयोिन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के उपयोग पर रािपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख से इक्कीस ददन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ् रािस्ट्व जवभागीय अजधकारी, कीसरा को जलजखत रूप म े प्रस्ट्तुत की
िाएगी और उसमें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएगं े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकताग को व्यजक्तगत रूप मे या दकसी
जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुने िान े का अवसर देगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात् तथा ऐसी और िााँच करने के
पश्चात,् यदद कोई हो, जिसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदेि द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों 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 आदेि
अंजतम होगा ।
2472 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
इस अजधसूचना के अतं गतग 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 ै।
अनसु चू ी
तेलगं ाना राज्य के मडे चल- मलकािजगरी जिल ेमें NH44 के दक.मी. 456.1 से दक.मी.471 (कीसरा ) के जलए अिगन की
िाने वाली संरचना रजहत अथवा संरचना सजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त जववरण ।
राज्य का नाम: तले गं ाना जिल ेका नाम: मडे ल - मलकािजगरी
क्रजमक सख्ं या सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे फल भूजम का क्षत्रे फल
(स्ट्थानीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
तालकु का नाम: मडे चल
गावं का नाम: अथवल्े ली
1 116 जनिी ड्र ै 809.3600000(वगग मीटर) 0.0809360
2 117 सरकारी ड्र ै 657.6050000(वगग मीटर) 0.0657605
3 118 जनिी ड्र ै 202.3400000(वगग मीटर) 0.0202340
4 119 जनिी ड्र ै 202.3400000(वगग मीटर) 0.0202340
5 120 जनिी ड्र ै 708.1900000(वगग मीटर) 0.0708190
6 123/2 सरकारी ड्र ै 607.0200000(वगग मीटर) 0.0607020
7 123/4 सरकारी वैट् 2,883.3450000(वगग 0.2883340
मीटर)
8 123/5 सरकारी वैट् 404.6800000(वगग मीटर) 0.0404680
9 124 सरकारी वैट् 755.6060000(वगग मीटर) 0.0755606
10 150 जनिी ड्र ै 444.5790000(वगग मीटर) 0.0444579
11 2 जनिी ड्र ै 1,315.2100000(वगग 0.1315210
मीटर)
12 298 जनिी ड्र ै 604.8580000(वगग मीटर) 0.0604858
13 30 जनिी ड्र ै 101.1700000(वगग मीटर) 0.0101170
14 303 जनिी ड्र ै 1,005.4960000(वगग 0.1005500
मीटर)
15 311 जनिी ड्र ै 50.5850000(वगग मीटर) 0.0050585
16 313 जनिी ड्र ै 2,124.5700000(वगग 0.2124570
मीटर)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
17 399 जनिी ड्र ै 655.5070000(वगग मीटर) 0.0655507
18 402 जनिी ड्र ै 200.3820000(वगग मीटर) 0.0200382
19 403 जनिी ड्र ै 1,012.6410000(वगग 0.1012640
मीटर)
20 415 सरकारी वैट् 273.1920000(वगग मीटर) 0.0273192
21 48 जनिी वैट् 181.8740000(वगग मीटर) 0.0181874
22 53 जनिी वैट् 150.0260000(वगग मीटर) 0.0150026
23 54 जनिी 134.3130000(वगग मीटर) 0.0134313
24 55 जनिी ड्र ै 505.8500000(वगग मीटर) 0.0505850
25 6 जनिी वैट् 559.9230000(वगग मीटर) 0.0559923
26 63 सरकारी ड्र ै 41.6300000(वगग मीटर) 0.0041630
27 65 जनिी वैट् 929.4620000(वगग मीटर) 0.0929462
28 66 जनिी वैट् 77.6300000(वगग मीटर) 0.0077630
29 7 जनिी ड्र ै 2,194.7550000(वगग 0.2194760
मीटर)
30 83 जनिी ड्र ै 708.1900000(वगग मीटर) 0.0708190
31 84 जनिी ड्र ै 275.1890000(वगग मीटर) 0.0275189
32 85 जनिी वैट् 418.9420000(वगग मीटर) 0.0418942
33 86 जनिी वैट् 14.2780000(वगग मीटर) 0.0014278
34 91 जनिी वैट् 54.9360000(वगग मीटर) 0.0054936
35 92 जनिी वैट् 1,399.3570000(वगग 0.1399360
मीटर)
36 Gramakantam अन्द्य ग्रामकांतम 2,222.1240000(वगग 0.2222120
मीटर)
37 Old NH Road सरकारी रोड् 4,552.6500000(वगग 0.4552650
मीटर)
गावं का नाम: मडे चल
1 76/1/2 जनिी ड्र ै 0.4980000(वगग मीटर) 0.00004984 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
2 76/2/2 जनिी ड्र ै 133.5920000(वगग मीटर) 0.0133592
गावं का नाम: यल्े लमपटे
1 108 जनिी ड्र ै 427.7860000(वगग मीटर) 0.0427786
2 110 जनिी ड्र ै 35.9470000(वगग मीटर) 0.0035947
3 114 जनिी ड्र ै 29.1090000(वगग मीटर) 0.0029109
4 159 जनिी ड्र ै 164.0390000(वगग मीटर) 0.0164039
5 160 जनिी ड्र ै 63.3730000(वगग मीटर) 0.0063373
6 163 जनिी ड्र ै 1,067.8430000(वगग 0.1067840
मीटर)
7 175 जनिी ड्र ै 41.1980000(वगग मीटर) 0.0041198
8 181 जनिी ड्र ै 315.4540000(वगग मीटर) 0.0315454
9 183 जनिी ड्र ै 354.4020000(वगग मीटर) 0.0354402
10 184 जनिी ड्र ै 1,124.0170000(वगग 0.1124020
मीटर)
11 87 जनिी ड्र ै 646.5540000(वगग मीटर) 0.0646554
12 88 जनिी ड्र ै 332.0030000(वगग मीटर) 0.0332003
13 Old NH Road सरकारी रोड् 17,199.0000000(वगग 1.7199000
मीटर)
कुल 51,374.6200 5.1375
[फा. सं. NHAI/PIU-NRML/LA/AP-2/3A]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 6th April, 2022
S.O. 1674(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 NH44 in the
stretch of land from Km 456.1 to Km 471 (keesara) in the district of MEDCHAL - MALKAJGIRI in the state of
TELANGANA, 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.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, Revenue Divisional Officer,
Keesara 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 NH44 in the stretch of land from Km
456.1 to Km 471 (keesara) in the district of MEDCHAL - MALKAJGIRI in the state of TELANGANA.
State: TELANGANA District: MEDCHAL - MALKAJGIRI
S.no. Survey / Plot Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
Number (in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Medhcal
Village: Atvelly
1 116 Private Wet 809.3600000(Square Meter ) 0.0809360
2 117 Government Wet 657.6050000(Square Meter ) 0.0657605
3 118 Private Dry 202.3400000(Square Meter ) 0.0202340
4 119 Private Dry 202.3400000(Square Meter ) 0.0202340
5 120 Private Dry 708.1900000(Square Meter ) 0.0708190
6 123/2 Government Wet 607.0200000(Square Meter ) 0.0607020
7 123/4 Government Wet 2,883.3450000(Square Meter ) 0.2883340
8 123/5 Government Wet 404.6800000(Square Meter ) 0.0404680
9 124 Government Wet 755.6060000(Square Meter ) 0.0755606
10 150 Private dry 444.5790000(Square Meter ) 0.0444579
11 2 Private Dry 1,315.2100000(Square Meter ) 0.1315210
12 298 Private Dry 604.8580000(Square Meter ) 0.0604858
13 30 Private Wet 101.1700000(Square Meter ) 0.0101170
14 303 Private Dry 1,005.4960000(Square Meter ) 0.1005500
15 311 Private Dry 50.5850000(Square Meter ) 0.0050585
16 313 Private Dry 2,124.5700000(Square Meter ) 0.2124570
17 399 Private Dry 655.5070000(Square Meter ) 0.0655507
18 402 Private Dry 200.3820000(Square Meter ) 0.0200382
19 403 Private Dry 1,012.6410000(Square Meter ) 0.10126406 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
20 415 Government Wet 273.1920000(Square Meter ) 0.0273192
21 48 Private Wet 181.8740000(Square Meter ) 0.0181874
22 53 Private Wet 150.0260000(Square Meter ) 0.0150026
23 54 Private Wet 134.3130000(Square Meter ) 0.0134313
24 55 Private Dry 505.8500000(Square Meter ) 0.0505850
25 6 Private Wet 559.9230000(Square Meter ) 0.0559923
26 63 Government Dry 41.6300000(Square Meter ) 0.0041630
27 65 Private Wet 929.4620000(Square Meter ) 0.0929462
28 66 Private Wet 77.6300000(Square Meter ) 0.0077630
29 7 Private Dry 2,194.7550000(Square Meter ) 0.2194760
30 83 Private Wet 708.1900000(Square Meter ) 0.0708190
31 84 Private Dry 275.1890000(Square Meter ) 0.0275189
32 85 Private Wet 418.9420000(Square Meter ) 0.0418942
33 86 Private Wet 14.2780000(Square Meter ) 0.0014278
34 91 Private Wet 54.9360000(Square Meter ) 0.0054936
35 92 Private Wet 1,399.3570000(Square Meter ) 0.1399360
36 Gramakantam Common Gramakantam 2,222.1240000(Square Meter ) 0.2222120
37 Old NH Road Government Road 4,552.6500000(Square Meter ) 0.4552650
Village: Medchal
1 76/1/2 Private Dry 0.4980000(Square Meter ) 0.0000498
2 76/2/2 Private Dry 133.5920000(Square Meter ) 0.0133592
Village: Yellampet
1 108 Private Dry 427.7860000(Square Meter ) 0.0427786
2 110 Private Dry 35.9470000(Square Meter ) 0.0035947
3 114 Private Dry 29.1090000(Square Meter ) 0.0029109
4 159 Private Dry 164.0390000(Square Meter ) 0.0164039
5 160 Private Dry 63.3730000(Square Meter ) 0.0063373
6 163 Private Dry 1,067.8430000(Square Meter ) 0.1067840
7 175 Private Dry 41.1980000(Square Meter ) 0.0041198
8 181 Private Dry 315.4540000(Square Meter ) 0.0315454[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7
9 183 Private Dry 354.4020000(Square Meter ) 0.0354402
10 184 Private Dry 1,124.0170000(Square Meter ) 0.1124020
11 87 Private Dry 646.5540000(Square Meter ) 0.0646554
12 88 Private Dry 332.0030000(Square Meter ) 0.0332003
13 Old NH Road Government Road 17,199.0000000(Square Meter ) 1.7199000
Total 51,374.6200 5.1375
[F. No. NHAI/PIU-NRML/LA/AP-2/3A]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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