Executive Summary & Key Takeaways
**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on July 31, 2026, declares the government's intention to acquire 10.8471 hectares of land in Mahesana, Gujarat, for the Greenfield Expressway. The project involves the six-laning, maintenance, and operation of the stretch from Km. 124.4 to Km. 142.2. Stakeholders must submit any objections in writing to the Competent Authority within 21 days of the notification's publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Scope and Location**
* **Purpose:** Land acquisition for the construction (six-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of the Greenfield Expressway.
* **Stretch:** From Km. 124.4 to Km. 142.2.
* **Geographic Focus:** Mahesana District, Gujarat; specifically within the Visnagar Taluka covering the villages of Bhandu and Chitrodipura.
**Legal Provisions and Authority**
* **Statutory Basis:** The notification is issued under Section 3A(1) of the National Highways Act, 1956.
* **Competent Authority:** The designated official for this process is the "Special Land Acquisition & Prant Officer, Visnagar."
* **Finality of Orders:** Any order made by the Competent Authority under Section 3C(2) of the Act shall be final.
**Objection and Inspection Procedures**
* **Objection Deadline:** Interested parties must submit objections within 21 days from the date of publication.
* **Submission Format:** Objections must be made in writing to the Competent Authority and must state the grounds for the objection.
* **Right to a Hearing:** Objectors will be given an opportunity to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner.
* **Information Access:** Land plans and detailed descriptions are available for inspection by interested persons at the office of the Competent Authority.
**Land Details**
* **Total Area:** 10.8471 hectares.
* **Land Types:** The acquisition includes private agricultural land, government land (Gauchar and Shri Sarkar), and a private well.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Interested Persons**
**Impact**
Property owners in the villages of Bhandu and Chitrodipura will have their land, primarily agricultural or government-leased, acquired for public use.
**Action Required**
They should inspect the land plans at the office of the Competent Authority and, if necessary, submit written objections within 21 days of the notification.
**Special Land Acquisition & Prant Officer, Visnagar (Competent Authority)**
**Impact**
Responsible for managing the legal acquisition process, including providing documentation for public review.
**Action Required**
The officer must facilitate the inspection of land plans, receive written objections, conduct hearings for objectors, and issue final orders to allow or disallow objections.
**Central Government / Ministry of Road Transport and Highways**
**Impact**
Empowered to proceed with the Greenfield Expressway project to improve infrastructure in the state of Gujarat.
**Action Required**
Continue the acquisition process under the National Highways Act, 1956, following the resolution of the objection period.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956 : The primary legislation under which the Central Government is exercising powers to acquire land for the construction and operation of highways.
Greenfield Expressway : The specific 6-lane highway infrastructure project for which land is being acquired in the stretch from Km. 124.4 to Km. 142.2.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways : The central ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing the highway development project.
District Mahesana, Gujarat : The primary geographical location where the land acquisition and expressway construction are applicable.
Special Land Acquisition & Prant Officer, Visnagar : The designated Competent Authority responsible for receiving land acquisition objections and conducting hearings.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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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.ं 4110] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, िुलाई 31, 2026/श्रावण 9, 1948 25/आषाढ़ 3, 1947
No. 4110] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2026/SHRAVAN 9, 1948 SHADHA 3, 1947
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 31 िुलाई, 2026
का.आ. 4286(अ)—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात ् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह समाधान
हो िाने के पश्चात ् दक गुिरात राज्य के महसे ाणा जिले म ें Greenfield Expressway के दक.मी. 124.4 स े
दक.मी. 142.2 (तालुका सेवा सिन, जवसनगर) तक के भू-खण्ड के जनमागण (6-लेन का बनाना आदि), अनरु क्षण, प्रबन्द्धन
और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीचे अनुसचू ी म ें दिया 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 दिन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अर्ागत् "स्ट्पेिल लडैं एक्वीिीिन एव ं प्रान्द्त ऑदिसर, जवसनगर" को जलजखत
रूप म े प्रस्ट्ततु की िाएगी और उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजर्त दकए िाएंग े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकता ग को व्यजक्तगत
रूप म े या दकसी जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुन े िान े का अवसर िगे ा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ् तर्ा ऐसी और
िााँच करन े के पश्चात,् यदि कोई हो, जिस े सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आिेि द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों को अनज्ञु ात कर
सकेगा या अननुज्ञात कर सकेगा ।
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (2) के अधीन सक्षम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई भी आिेि
अंजतम होगा ।
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 ै।
5950 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अनसु चू ी
गिु रात राज्य के महसे ाणा जिल ेम ेंGreenfield Expressway के दक.मी. 124.4 स े दक.मी. 142.2 के जलए अिनग की
िान े वाली सरं चना रजहत अर्वा सरं चना सजहत भजू म का सजं क्षप्त जववरण ।
राज्य का नाम: गिु रात जिल ेका नाम: महसे ाणा
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे िल भूजम का क्षत्रे िल
(स्ट्र्ानीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
सख्ं या
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: जवसनगर
गावं का नाम: भाडं ु
1 1109 जनिी कृजष 0.0969 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0969
2 1110 जनिी कृजष 0.2377 (हक्े टेयर) 0.2377
3 1131 जनिी कृजष 0.1449 (हक्े टेयर) 0.1449
4 1300 जनिी कृजष 0.0717 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0717
5 1347 जनिी कृजष 0.2639 (हक्े टेयर) 0.2639
6 1430 जनिी कृजष 0.0492 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0492
7 1442 जनिी कृजष 0.0042 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0042
8 180 जनिी कृजष 0.0084 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0084
9 181 जनिी कृजष 0.0045 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0045
10 184 जनिी कृजष 0.0732 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0732
11 185 जनिी कृजष 0.1761 (हक्े टेयर) 0.1761
12 198 जनिी कृजष 0.0058 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0058
13 199 जनिी कृजष 0.0456 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0456
14 204.003 जनिी कृजष 0.1451 (हक्े टेयर) 0.1451
15 206.002 जनिी कृजष 0.0541 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0541
16 210 जनिी कृजष 0.0368 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0368
17 211 जनिी कृजष 0.0062 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0062
18 234 जनिी कृजष 0.0214 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0214
19 245 जनिी कृजष 0.23 (हक्े टेयर) 0.23
20 246 जनिी कृजष 0.1612 (हक्े टेयर) 0.1612
21 249 जनिी कृजष 0.0413 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0413
22 250 जनिी कृजष 0.1121 (हक्े टेयर) 0.1121
23 251 जनिी कृजष 0.0156 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0156[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
24 373 जनिी कृजष 0.0007 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0007
25 3808 जनिी कृजष 0.064 (हक्े टेयर) 0.064
26 3812 जनिी कृजष 0.361 (हक्े टेयर) 0.361
27 3820 जनिी कृजष 0.0218 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0218
28 3821 जनिी कृजष 0.0564 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0564
29 3822 जनिी कृजष 0.0439 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0439
30 3824 जनिी कृजष 0.0937 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0937
31 3825 जनिी कृजष 0.1325 (हक्े टेयर) 0.1325
32 3826 जनिी कृजष 0.2203 (हक्े टेयर) 0.2203
33 3827 जनिी कृजष 0.0321 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0321
34 3835 जनिी कृजष 0.0877 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0877
35 3836 जनिी कृजष 0.0004 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0004
36 3839 जनिी कृजष 0.1463 (हक्े टेयर) 0.1463
37 3872 जनिी कृजष 0.035 (हक्े टेयर) 0.035
38 3874 जनिी कृजष 0.0261 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0261
39 3875 जनिी कृजष 0.0445 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0445
40 3876 जनिी कृजष 0.0078 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0078
41 3881 जनिी कृजष 0.0186 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0186
42 3882 जनिी कृजष 0.0643 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0643
43 3883 जनिी कृजष 0.0221 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0221
44 3884 जनिी कृजष 0.0443 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0443
45 3885 जनिी कृजष 0.0469 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0469
46 3888 जनिी कृजष 0.3314 (हक्े टेयर) 0.3314
47 3898 सरकारी गौचर 0.0701 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0701
48 3900 जनिी कृजष 0.0206 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0206
49 3904 जनिी कृजष 0.0025 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0025
50 3908 जनिी कृजष 0.3394 (हक्े टेयर) 0.3394
51 3909 जनिी कृजष 0.0367 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0367
52 3910 जनिी कृजष 0.0558 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0558
53 3911 जनिी कृजष 0.0503 (हक्े टेयर) 0.05034 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
54 3912 जनिी कृजष 0.2411 (हक्े टेयर) 0.2411
55 3966 जनिी कृजष 0.7097 (हक्े टेयर) 0.7097
56 3973 जनिी कृजष 0.1123 (हक्े टेयर) 0.1123
57 3977 जनिी कृजष 0.197 (हक्े टेयर) 0.197
58 3978 जनिी कृजष 0.0284 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0284
59 3982 जनिी कृजष 0.0158 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0158
60 3983 जनिी कृजष 0.0733 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0733
61 3987 जनिी कृजष 0.0265 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0265
62 3988 जनिी कृजष 0.0051 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0051
63 3991 जनिी कृजष 0.0042 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0042
64 3992 जनिी कृजष 0.0552 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0552
65 3993 जनिी कृजष 0.0067 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0067
66 3998 जनिी कृजष 0.0029 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0029
67 3999 जनिी कृजष 0.0154 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0154
68 4000 जनिी कृजष 0.0093 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0093
69 4001 जनिी कृजष 0.0062 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0062
70 4009 जनिी कृजष 0.0043 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0043
71 4338 सरकारी श्री सरकार 0.01 (हक्े टेयर) 0.01
72 4353 सरकारी श्री सरकार 0.0735 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0735
73 4354 सरकारी श्री सरकार 0.016 (हक्े टेयर) 0.016
74 4355 सरकारी श्री सरकार 1.4985 (हक्े टेयर) 1.4985
75 4356 सरकारी श्री सरकार 0.0203 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0203
76 4358 सरकारी श्री सरकार 0.2061 (हक्े टेयर) 0.2061
77 4398 सरकारी श्री सरकार 0.0229 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0229
78 517 जनिी कृजष 0.231 (हक्े टेयर) 0.231
79 72 जनिी कृजष 0.1056 (हक्े टेयर) 0.1056
गावं का नाम: जचत्रोदिपरु ा
80 365 जनिी कृजष 0.4703 (हक्े टेयर) 0.4703
81 366 जनिी कृजष 0.4602 (हक्े टेयर) 0.4602
82 367 जनिी कुंआ 0.0119 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0119[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
83 368 जनिी कृजष 1.3059 (हक्े टेयर) 1.3059
84 369 जनिी कृजष 0.3073 (हक्े टेयर) 0.3073
85 370 जनिी कृजष 0.0153 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0153
86 371 जनिी कृजष 0.0958 (हक्े टेयर) 0.0958
Total 10.8471
[िा. स.ं NHAI/PIU-Palanpur/2021/Tharad-Ahmedabad/3(a)/3A1]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 31st July, 2026
S.O. 4286(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 (Six laning etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of Greenfield Expressway in the stretch of land
from Km. 124.4 to Km. 142.2 (Taluka Seva Sadan, Visnagar) in the district of Mahesana in the state of Gujarat,
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, "Special Land Acquisition & Prant
Officer, Visnagar" 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 Greenfield Expressway in the
stretch of land from Km. 124.4 to Km. 142.2 (Taluka Seva Sadan, Visnagar) in the district of Mahesana
in the state of Gujarat.
State: GUJARAT District: MAHESANA
Sl. No. Survey/Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectares)
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Visnagar
Village: Bhandu
1 1109 Private Agriculture 0.0969 (Hectare) 0.0969
2 1110 Private Agriculture 0.2377 (Hectare) 0.2377
3 1131 Private Agriculture 0.1449 (Hectare) 0.1449
4 1300 Private Agriculture 0.0717 (Hectare) 0.07176 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
5 1347 Private Agriculture 0.2639 (Hectare) 0.2639
6 1430 Private Agriculture 0.0492 (Hectare) 0.0492
7 1442 Private Agriculture 0.0042 (Hectare) 0.0042
8 180 Private Agriculture 0.0084 (Hectare) 0.0084
9 181 Private Agriculture 0.0045 (Hectare) 0.0045
10 184 Private Agriculture 0.0732 (Hectare) 0.0732
11 185 Private Agriculture 0.1761 (Hectare) 0.1761
12 198 Private Agriculture 0.0058 (Hectare) 0.0058
13 199 Private Agriculture 0.0456 (Hectare) 0.0456
14 204.003 Private Agriculture 0.1451 (Hectare) 0.1451
15 206.002 Private Agriculture 0.0541 (Hectare) 0.0541
16 210 Private Agriculture 0.0368 (Hectare) 0.0368
17 211 Private Agriculture 0.0062 (Hectare) 0.0062
18 234 Private Agriculture 0.0214 (Hectare) 0.0214
19 245 Private Agriculture 0.23 (Hectare) 0.23
20 246 Private Agriculture 0.1612 (Hectare) 0.1612
21 249 Private Agriculture 0.0413 (Hectare) 0.0413
22 250 Private Agriculture 0.1121 (Hectare) 0.1121
23 251 Private Agriculture 0.0156 (Hectare) 0.0156
24 373 Private Agriculture 0.0007 (Hectare) 0.0007
25 3808 Private Agriculture 0.064 (Hectare) 0.064
26 3812 Private Agriculture 0.361 (Hectare) 0.361
27 3820 Private Agriculture 0.0218 (Hectare) 0.0218
28 3821 Private Agriculture 0.0564 (Hectare) 0.0564
29 3822 Private Agriculture 0.0439 (Hectare) 0.0439
30 3824 Private Agriculture 0.0937 (Hectare) 0.0937
31 3825 Private Agriculture 0.1325 (Hectare) 0.1325
32 3826 Private Agriculture 0.2203 (Hectare) 0.2203
33 3827 Private Agriculture 0.0321 (Hectare) 0.0321
34 3835 Private Agriculture 0.0877 (Hectare) 0.0877
35 3836 Private Agriculture 0.0004 (Hectare) 0.0004
36 3839 Private Agriculture 0.1463 (Hectare) 0.1463
37 3872 Private Agriculture 0.035 (Hectare) 0.035
38 3874 Private Agriculture 0.0261 (Hectare) 0.0261
39 3875 Private Agriculture 0.0445 (Hectare) 0.0445
40 3876 Private Agriculture 0.0078 (Hectare) 0.0078[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 7
41 3881 Private Agriculture 0.0186 (Hectare) 0.0186
42 3882 Private Agriculture 0.0643 (Hectare) 0.0643
43 3883 Private Agriculture 0.0221 (Hectare) 0.0221
44 3884 Private Agriculture 0.0443 (Hectare) 0.0443
45 3885 Private Agriculture 0.0469 (Hectare) 0.0469
46 3888 Private Agriculture 0.3314 (Hectare) 0.3314
47 3898 Government Gauchar 0.0701 (Hectare) 0.0701
48 3900 Private Agriculture 0.0206 (Hectare) 0.0206
49 3904 Private Agriculture 0.0025 (Hectare) 0.0025
50 3908 Private Agriculture 0.3394 (Hectare) 0.3394
51 3909 Private Agriculture 0.0367 (Hectare) 0.0367
52 3910 Private Agriculture 0.0558 (Hectare) 0.0558
53 3911 Private Agriculture 0.0503 (Hectare) 0.0503
54 3912 Private Agriculture 0.2411 (Hectare) 0.2411
55 3966 Private Agriculture 0.7097 (Hectare) 0.7097
56 3973 Private Agriculture 0.1123 (Hectare) 0.1123
57 3977 Private Agriculture 0.197 (Hectare) 0.197
58 3978 Private Agriculture 0.0284 (Hectare) 0.0284
59 3982 Private Agriculture 0.0158 (Hectare) 0.0158
60 3983 Private Agriculture 0.0733 (Hectare) 0.0733
61 3987 Private Agriculture 0.0265 (Hectare) 0.0265
62 3988 Private Agriculture 0.0051 (Hectare) 0.0051
63 3991 Private Agriculture 0.0042 (Hectare) 0.0042
64 3992 Private Agriculture 0.0552 (Hectare) 0.0552
65 3993 Private Agriculture 0.0067 (Hectare) 0.0067
66 3998 Private Agriculture 0.0029 (Hectare) 0.0029
67 3999 Private Agriculture 0.0154 (Hectare) 0.0154
68 4000 Private Agriculture 0.0093 (Hectare) 0.0093
69 4001 Private Agriculture 0.0062 (Hectare) 0.0062
70 4009 Private Agriculture 0.0043 (Hectare) 0.0043
71 4338 Government Shri Sarkar 0.01 (Hectare) 0.01
72 4353 Government Shri Sarkar 0.0735 (Hectare) 0.0735
73 4354 Government Shri Sarkar 0.016 (Hectare) 0.016
74 4355 Government Shri Sarkar 1.4985 (Hectare) 1.4985
75 4356 Government Shri Sarkar 0.0203 (Hectare) 0.0203
76 4358 Government Shri Sarkar 0.2061 (Hectare) 0.20618 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
77 4398 Government Shri Sarkar 0.0229 (Hectare) 0.0229
78 517 Private Agriculture 0.231 (Hectare) 0.231
79 72 Private Agriculture 0.1056 (Hectare) 0.1056
Village: Chitrodipura
80 365 Private Agriculture 0.4703 (Hectare) 0.4703
81 366 Private Agriculture 0.4602 (Hectare) 0.4602
82 367 Private Well 0.0119 (Hectare) 0.0119
83 368 Private Agriculture 1.3059 (Hectare) 1.3059
84 369 Private Agriculture 0.3073 (Hectare) 0.3073
85 370 Private Agriculture 0.0153 (Hectare) 0.0153
86 371 Private Agriculture 0.0958 (Hectare) 0.0958
Total 10.8471
[F. No. NHAI/PIU-Palanpur/2021/Tharad-Ahmedabad/3(a)/3A1]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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