**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on June 16, 2026, authorizes designated officers as competent authorities for land acquisition related to National Highway 748A. The authorization is effective from the date of publication and concerns the stretch from Km 273.400 to Km 331.330 in the State of Karnataka. The primary purpose is to facilitate the building (widening/four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of the Belgaum-Hungund-Raichur (EC-10) section.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Legal Framework and Authorization**
* The Central Government exercised powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956.
* The notification officially designates the "Competent Authority" to perform functions under the Act for the specified highway project.
**Project Scope and Location**
* **Highway Number:** NH 748A.
* **Stretch:** Km 273.400 to Km 331.330 of the Belgaum-Hungund-Raichur (EC-10) section.
* **State:** Karnataka.
* **District:** Raichur.
* **Project Objectives:** Widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of the highway.
**Administrative Jurisdiction**
* The land acquisition involves multiple villages across three taluks/mandals:
* **Raichur Taluk:** Includes 36 villages such as Arashanagi, Gurujapur, Bevin Benchi, Chandrabanda, and others.
* **Manvi Taluk:** Includes Kallur and Kapgal.
* **Siravar Taluk:** Includes Kalluru, Lakkamdhinni, Sannahosuru, Madagiri, Machanuru, and Hokrani.
**Impact Analysis**
**Assistant Commissioner, Raichur (Competent Authority)**
**Impact**
This officer is officially authorized and empowered to perform the functions of a competent authority under the National Highways Act, 1956, for the specified stretch of NH 748A.
**Action Required**
The officer must oversee and execute the land acquisition process, including administrative and legal functions required for the highway's construction and maintenance.
**Landowners and Residents of Listed Villages**
**Impact**
Landowners in the 44 specified villages across Raichur, Manvi, and Siravar taluks are directly affected as their land is subject to the acquisition process for highway widening and four-laning.
**Action Required**
Affected parties must comply with the acquisition proceedings initiated by the Competent Authority (Assistant Commissioner, Raichur) and follow the legal protocols established under the National Highways Act, 1956.
**Ministry of Road Transport and Highways / NHAI**
**Impact**
The Ministry establishes the legal groundwork to proceed with the infrastructure development of the Belgaum-Hungund-Raichur (EC-10) section.
**Action Required**
The Ministry and its implementing agencies must coordinate with the appointed Competent Authority to manage the project’s progression from the date of this notification.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary legislation under which the Central Government authorizes officials to perform functions related to land acquisition, maintenance, and management of national highways.
NH 748A: The specific National Highway section (Belgaum-Hungund-Raichur stretch, EC-10) designated for widening, four-laning, and operational management.
Assistant Commissioner, Raichur: The designated Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA) authorized to exercise powers under Section 3 of the National Highways Act for this project.
Karnataka (Raichur District): The primary geographical location and administrative jurisdiction where the land acquisition and highway development are situated.
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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.ं 3025] नई दिल्ली, मंगलवार, िनू 16, 2026/ज् यष्े ठ 26, 1948
No. 3025] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026/JYAISTHA 26, 1948
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 16 िनू , 2026
का.आ. 3146(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग अधिधियम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की िारा 3 के खडं (क)
द्वारा प्रदत्त शधियों का प्रयोर् करते हुए, िीच े दी र्यी अिुसचू ी म े यथा धिधिददष्ट राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग संख्या-NH 748A के
273.400 दकमी स े 331.330 दकमी बेलर्ाम-हुर्ं ुंड-रायचूर (EC-10) तक के भुखण्ड के संबिं म ें उि राष्ट्रीय राजमार् ग के
धिमागण (चोड़ाकरि े/ चार लिे का बिािे, आदद), अिरु क्षण,प्रबिं और प्रचालि हते ुउि अधिधियम के अिीि सक्षम प्राधिकारी
के कृत्यो का पालि करि े के धलए इस अधिसूचिा के राजपत्र म े प्रकाशि दक तारीख स े सक्षम प्राधिकारी के रूप म े प्राधिकृत
करती ह।ै
4385 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अिसु चू ी
किागटक राज्य म ेंराष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग संख्या-NH 748A के 273.400 दकमी स े 331.330 दकमी बेलर्ाम-हुर्ं ुंड-रायचरू का
खंड(EC-10) तक की भूधमका अजगि।
क्रधमक सक्षम भधू म का राज्य धजल ेका तालुक का िाम र्ािं का िाम
सख्ं या प्राधिकारी धििरण 4 िाम 6 7
1 2 3 5
1 सहायक राष्ट्रीय किागटक रायचूर
रायचूर 1 अरशिार्ी
आयुि, राजमार्ग
2 र्ुरुजापुर
रायचूर संख्या NH
3 बेधिि बेन्द्ची
748A
के दक.मी 4 चंरबन्द्दा
273.4
5 िदलामदोड्डी
से दक.मी
6 रामापुर
331.33
7 हकगिडोड्डी
तक
8 बोलमािा डोड्डी
9 धसदरामपुर
10 मधलयाबाद
11 धमट्टिमलकापुर
12 धबजिर्ेरा
13 देििापल्ली
14 रजालाबंदा
15 अयाज़पुर
16 बापुर
17 रघुिथिाहल्ली
18 सुल्तािपुरा
19 ममदापुर
20 िेहलाल
21 पेसलददन्नी
22 र्रालददन्नी
23 खािापुर
24 र्ोििर
25 टुन्द्टापुर
26 मुरदकडोड्डी[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
27 बसापुर
28 येरेर्ेरा
29 मंजरला
30 पुर्तगप्ली
31 र्ुंजहल्ली
32 मतमारी
33 बोलमंदोद्दी
34 िाडािाती
35 कुरुबाडोड्डी
36 आशापुर
माििी 1 कल्लूर
2 कपर्ाल
धसरािर 1 कल्लूरु
2 लक्कमधिन्नी
3 सन्नाहोसुरु
4 मदाधर्री
5 मचािुरू
6 होकरािी
[फा. स.ं NHAI/PIU-RCR/LA-01/2026-27]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 16th June, 2026
S.O. 3146(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act,
1956(48 of 1956), the Central Government hereby authorizes the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule
annexed here to as the competent authorities to perform the functions of such authorities under the said Act with effect
from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, in respect of the stretch of land from Km.
273.400 to Km. 331.330 of the NH 748A section of Belgaum-Hungund-Raichur (EC-10) for building (widening / four-
laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation in the State of KARNATAKA4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
SCHEDULE
Land acquisition on National Highway No. NH 748A section of Belgaum-Hungund-Raichur (EC-10) (Km. 273.400 to
Km. 331.330) in the State of KARNATAKA.
Sl. CALA Stretch State District Taluk/Mandal Name of the Village
No. 2 3 4 5 6 7
1
1 Assistant NH KARNATAKA RAICHUR
Raichur 1 Arashanagi
Commissioner, 748A
2 Gurujapur
Raichur KM
273.4 3 Bevin Benchi
TO KM
4 Chandrabanda
331.33
5 Wadalamadoddi
6 Ramapura
7 Harkandoddi
8 Bolamanadoddi
9 Sidrampur
10 Maliabad
11 Mittimalkapura
12 Bijanagera
13 Devanapalli
14 Rajalabanda
15 Ayazpur
16 Bapur
17 Raghunathanahalli
18 Sultanapura
19 Mamadapura
20 Nelahal
21 Pesaladinni
22 Garaladinni
23 Khanapur
24 Gonvar
25 Tuntapur
26 Murkidoddi
27 Basapur
28 Yeragera
29 Manjerla
30 Purtipli
31 Gunjhalli
32 Matamari
33 Bolmandoddi
34 Wadawatti
35 Kurubadoddi
36 Ashapur
Manvi 1 Kallur
2 Kapgal
Siravar 1 Kalluru[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
2 Lakkamdhinni
3 Sannahosuru
4 Madagiri
5 Machanuru
6 Hokrani
[F. No. . NHAI/PIU-RCR/LA-01/2026-27]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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