**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification dated July 24, 2026, declaring its intention to acquire land for the rehabilitation and upgradation of NH-548-B in Solapur district, Maharashtra. The project, executed under the EPC mode, involves expanding the highway to a two-lane configuration with paved shoulders. Stakeholders have a strict deadline of 21 days from the publication date to file any objections regarding the land acquisition.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Scope and Legal Authority**
* The Central Government is exercising powers under Section 3A(1) of the National Highways Act, 1956, for a public purpose.
* The project involves the rehabilitation and upgradation of NH-548-B between km 289/300 to km 315/257 and km 320/150 to km 342/890 (Maharashtra/Karnataka Border).
* The works will follow a two-lane with paved shoulder configuration on an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) mode.
**Objection Procedures**
* Any person interested in the identified land may object to its use within 21 days of the notification's publication.
* Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority: the Sub Divisional Officer and Land Acquisition Officer, Omerga.
* Objectors will be given an opportunity to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner.
* The Competent Authority may allow or disallow objections after further inquiry; these orders are considered final.
**Land Details and Inspection**
* The land targeted for acquisition is located in Village Alur, Taluk Omerga, District Dharashiv (Osmanabad), Maharashtra.
* A total of 2.86 hectares of private "Dry" (Jirayat) land, spanning 12 specific survey/plot numbers, is scheduled for acquisition.
* Detailed land plans and information are available for inspection by interested parties at the office of the Competent Authority.
**Impact Analysis**
**Interested Persons / Landowners (Village Alur)**
**Impact**
Owners of the 12 identified private plots face the acquisition of their dry land (totaling 2.86 hectares) for highway development.
**Action Required**
Must submit written objections stating grounds for opposition to the Sub Divisional Officer, Omerga, within 21 days of July 24, 2026.
**Competent Authority (Sub Divisional Officer, Omerga)**
**Impact**
Responsible for managing the legal process of land acquisition, including transparency and dispute resolution.
**Action Required**
Must facilitate the inspection of land plans, receive written objections, conduct hearings for objectors, and issue final orders under Section 3C(2) of the Act.
**Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (Central Government)**
**Impact**
Authorized to proceed with the infrastructure project once the 21-day objection period and subsequent hearings are concluded.
**Action Required**
Oversee the rehabilitation and upgradation of the designated stretches of NH-548-B according to the EPC mode specifications.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary legislation under which the Central Government is exercising powers for land acquisition and highway development.
NH-548-B: The specific National Highway undergoing rehabilitation and upgradation from km 289/300 to km 342/890 on EPC mode.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The nodal ministry responsible for the notification and oversight of the highway development project.
Dharashiv (Osmanabad) and Solapur, Maharashtra: The specific districts and state where the land acquisition and highway project are located.
Competent Authority (Land Acquisition), Omerga: The designated Sub-Divisional Officer responsible for receiving objections and managing the land acquisition process.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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स.ं 3915] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, िुलाई 24, 2026/श्रावण 2, 1948
No. 3915] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2026/SHRAVAN 2, 1948
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 24 िुलाई, 2026
का.आ. 4085(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग अजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिस े 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 महाराष्ट्र राज्य के सोलापुर जिल े म ें राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग स.ं 548 बी के दक.मी. 289/300 स े दक.मी.
315/257 तथा दक.मी. 320/150 स े दक.मी. 342/890 (महाराष्ट्र / कनागटक सीमा) तक के मागग का िो लेन सजहत पक्के
िोल्डर (Paved Shoulder) जवन्द्यास म ें पुनवागस एव ं उन्नयन (Rehabilitation and Upgradation) काय,ग ईपीसी
(EPC) मोड. के रखरखाव, प्रबन्द्धन और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपजे ित ह ै जिसका संजिप्त वणनग
नीच े अनुसूची म ेंदिया गया ह,ै ऐसी भूजम का अिगन करन े के अपने 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 सिम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ् उपजवभागीय अजधकारी तथा भूसंपािन अजधकारी उमरगा, को
जलजखत रूप म े प्रस्ट्तुत की िाएगी और उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएगं े और सिम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकता ग को
5665 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
व्यजक्तगत रूप म े या दकसी जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुने िान े का अवसर िगे ा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ् तथा
ऐसी और िााँच करन े के पश्चात,् यदि कोई हो, जिसे सिम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आििे द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों को
अनुज्ञात कर सकेगा या अननज्ञु ात कर सकेगा ।
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (2) के अधीन सिम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई भी आिेि
अंजतम होगा ।
इस अजधसूचना के अतं गतग आने वाली भूजम के रेखांक और अन्द्य ब्यौरे सिम प्राजधकारी के उक्त कायागलय म ें
उपलब्ध ह ैंऔर उनका जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों द्वारा जनरीिण दकया िा सकता ह ै।
अनसु चू ी
महाराष्ट्र राज्य के सोलापरु जिले म ेंराष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग स.ं 548बी के दक.मी. 289/300 स े दक.मी. 315/257 तथा दक.मी.
320/150 स े दक.मी. 342/890 (महाराष्ट्र / कनागटक सीमा) तक के माग ग का िो लेन सजहत पक्के िोल्डर (Paved
Shoulder) जवन्द्यास म ेंपुनवागस एव ं उन्नयन (Rehabilitation and Upgradation) कायग, ईपीसी (EPC) मोड. आदि के
जलए अिनग दकए िान े वाली सरं चना रजहत भूजम का जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: महाराष्ट्र जिल ेका नाम: धाराजिव (उस्ट्मानाबाि)
क्रजमक सविे ण सख्ं या भजू म का प्रकार भजू म की प्रकृजत भजू म का ित्रे फल भजू म का ित्रे फल
सख्ं या (स्ट्थानीय इकाई) (हेक्टेयर)
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालुक का नाम: उमरगा
गावं का नाम: आलुर
1 1018 जनिी जिरायत 0.58 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.58
2 1088 जनिी जिरायत 0.2 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.2
3 1180 जनिी जिरायत 0.29 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.29
4 1187 जनिी जिरायत 0.09 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.09
5 1189 जनिी जिरायत 0.14 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.14
6 1190 जनिी जिरायत 0.44 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.44
7 1191 जनिी जिरायत 0.34 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.34
8 1203 जनिी जिरायत 0.12 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.12
9 1210 जनिी जिरायत 0.05 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.05
10 1211 जनिी जिरायत 0.09 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.09
11 1221 जनिी जिरायत 0.08 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.08
12 1222 जनिी जिरायत 0.44 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.44
Total 2.86
[फा. स. ं RW/NH-12014/122/2024-MAH/ZONE-IV/3A]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 24th July, 2026
S.O. 4085(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
Rehabilitation and upgradation of NH-548-B from km 289/300 to km 315/257 and km 320/150 to km 342/890
(Maharashtra / Karnataka Border) to two lane with paved shoulder Configuration in district of Solapur in the State of
Maharashtra on EPC mode. 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 officer And Land
Acquisition Omerga, 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, Rehabilitation and upgradation of NH-548-B from km 289/300 to km
315/257 and km 320/150 to km 342/890 (Maharashtra / Karnataka Border) to two lane with paved shoulder
Configuration in district of Solapur in the State of Maharashtra on EPC mode.
State: MAHARASHTRA District: Dharashiv (OSMANABAD)
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: Omerga
Village: Alur
1 1018 Private Dry 0.58 (Hectare ) 0.58
2 1088 Private Dry 0.2 (Hectare ) 0.2
3 1180 Private Dry 0.29 (Hectare ) 0.29
4 1187 Private Dry 0.09 (Hectare ) 0.09
5 1189 Private Dry 0.14 (Hectare ) 0.14
6 1190 Private Dry 0.44 (Hectare ) 0.44
7 1191 Private Dry 0.34 (Hectare ) 0.344 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
8 1203 Private Dry 0.12 (Hectare ) 0.12
9 1210 Private Dry 0.05 (Hectare ) 0.05
10 1211 Private Dry 0.09 (Hectare ) 0.09
11 1221 Private Dry 0.08 (Hectare ) 0.08
12 1222 Private Dry 0.44 (Hectare ) 0.44
Total 2.86
[F. No. RW/NH-12014/122/2024-MAH/ZONE-IV/3A]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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