## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway 752C in Madhya Pradesh
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a government notification regarding land acquisition for the purpose of building, widening, and maintaining National Highway No. 752C in the state of Madhya Pradesh, specifically focusing on the stretch from Km 16600 to 21707 Km. The notification declares the intention to acquire land for this project and outlines the process for affected parties to raise objections. The core purpose is to facilitate the expansion and maintenance of the national highway to improve connectivity and infrastructure. Key findings include the specific land parcels targeted, the procedure for lodging objections, and the identification of the competent authority overseeing the acquisition process.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the government notification S.O. 3544(E) dated July 29, 2022, regarding land acquisition for National Highway No. 752C in Madhya Pradesh. The analysis is based solely on the information provided within the notification text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a **new policy action** related to land acquisition under the National Highways Act, 1956.
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the provided text, the core objectives are to:
* Acquire land for the building, widening (including 2-laning with paved shoulders), maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 752C.
* Facilitate the construction and improvement of the highway stretch from Km 16600 to 21707 Km, specifically the Jirapur to Pachore Road Khilchipur Chhapiheda Bypass Additional.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This new policy addresses the need for land to facilitate the development and improvement of National Highway No. 752C. The text indicates that the existing infrastructure is insufficient, necessitating widening, maintenance, and potentially the addition of paved shoulders and bypasses. This suggests a need to improve traffic flow, enhance safety, and support regional connectivity. The Central Government's satisfaction that the land is required for a public purpose is a key justification.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
As a *new policy action*, the main components established are:
* **Declaration of Intent to Acquire:** The notification formally declares the Central Government's intention to acquire specific land parcels for the specified highway project.
* **Land Description:** A detailed schedule identifies the specific survey/plot numbers, type of land (private irrigated, government rasta), and area (in hectares) to be acquired in the Khilchipur Taluk, Chhapiheda Village, Rajgarh District, Madhya Pradesh.
* **Objection Process:** It establishes a process for individuals with an interest in the land to object to its acquisition. This includes:
* A 21-day window from the date of the notification's publication to submit objections.
* The requirement for objections to be made in writing to the Competent Authority, outlining the grounds for objection.
* The right for objectors to be heard by the Competent Authority, either in person or through a legal practitioner.
* The Competent Authority's power to either allow or disallow objections after inquiry.
* The finality of the Competent Authority's decision.
* **Access to Information:** It mandates that land plans and other details be made available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners and individuals with interests in the land parcels identified in the schedule.
* Residents of the Khilchipur Taluk, Chhapiheda Village, and Rajgarh District in Madhya Pradesh, who may be affected by the highway project.
* The Competent Authority (Sub Divisional Officer Revenue and Land Acquisition Officer Khilchipur, District Rajgarh).
* The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:**
* Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (overall responsibility).
* Competent Authority (Sub Divisional Officer Revenue and Land Acquisition Officer Khilchipur, District Rajgarh) responsible for handling objections and land acquisition.
* **Timelines/Procedures:**
* 21-day objection period from the date of notification publication.
* The Competent Authority must provide an opportunity for objectors to be heard.
* The Competent Authority must conduct an inquiry and issue an order either allowing or disallowing the objections.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcomes are:
* Successful acquisition of the necessary land for the highway project.
* Expedited construction, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 752C.
* Improved transportation infrastructure and connectivity in the region.
* Potential economic benefits through enhanced transportation efficiency.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification S.O. 3544(E) marks a significant step towards the development and improvement of National Highway No. 752C in Madhya Pradesh. It outlines the process for land acquisition, provides stakeholders with an opportunity to voice concerns, and establishes a framework for the Competent Authority to make informed decisions. The successful implementation of this notification is crucial for enhancing transportation infrastructure and promoting regional development.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: Act under which powers are conferred for land acquisition for National Highways. Also referred to as 'said Act'.
Central Government: The governing body exercising powers under the National Highways Act for land acquisition.
National Highway no. 752C: The specific National Highway for which land is being acquired, located in the district of Rajgarh.
Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh: District and State where the land acquisition is taking place.
Khilchipur: A place in Rajgarh district where land acquisition is being undertaken.
Chhapiheda: A place in Rajgarh district where land acquisition is being undertaken.
Sub Divisional Officer Revenue and land Acquisition Officer Khilchipur, District Rajgarh: Competent Authority to whom objections regarding the land acquisition can be made.
New Delhi: Location of notification
jirapur to pachore Road: Road stretch where land acquisition is being undertaken.
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स.ं 3379] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, जुलाई 29, 2022/श्रावण 7, 1944
No. 3379] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2022/SHRAVANA 7, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और राजमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल् ली, 29 जुलाई, 2022
का.आ. 3544(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार राष्ट्रीय राजमागग अजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जजसे इसमें इसके
पश्चात ् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3 क की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह
समाधान हो जाने के पश्चात् दक मध्य प्रदेि राज्य के राजगढ़ जजले म ें राष्ट्रीय राजमाग ग संख्या 752C के
दक.मी. 16+600 से 21+707 दक.मी. तक-(जीरापरु स ेपचोर-रोड़) (जखलचीपरु -छापीहड़े ा-बाईपास-अजतररक्त) का
जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/चार-लेन का बनाने आदद), अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्ध और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोजन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत
ह ैजजसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीचे अनुसूची में ददया गया ह,ै ऐसी भूजम का अजगन करन े के अपन ेआिय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई व्यजक्त, जो उक्त भूजम में जहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3 ग की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन पूवोक्त
प्रयोजन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के उपयोग पर राजपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख से इक्कीस ददन के भीतर आक्षेप
कर सकेगा ।ऐसा प्रत्येक आक्षेप सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ् अनुजवभागीय अजधकारी (राजस्ट्व) एवं भूजम अजधग्रहण
अजधकारी, जखलचीपरु , जजला राजगढ़, को जलजखत रूप म े दकया जाएगा और उसमें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए जाएंगे
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आक्षेपकताग को व्यजक्तगत रूप म े या दकसी जवजध व्यवसायी द्वारा सनु े जाने का अवसर देगा और
ऐसे आक्षेपों की सुनवाई के पश्चात् तथा ऐसी और जााँच करने के पश्चात्, यदद कोई हो, जजसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक
समझे, आदेि द्वारा या तो आक्षपे ों को अनज्ञु ात कर सकेगा या अननुज्ञात कर सकेगा ।
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3 ग की उप-धारा (2) के अधीन सक्षम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई आदेि अंजतम
होगा; और
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 जा सकता ह ै।
5141 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अनसु चू ी
मध्यप्रदेि राज्य के जजल ेराजगढ़ म ें राष्ट्रीय राजमाग ग संख्या 752C के दक.मी. 16+600 स े21+707
दक.मी. तक (जीरापरु स ेपचोर-रोड़) (जखलचीपरु -छापीहड़े ा-बाईपास-अजतररक्त) जनमागण के जलए भू खण्ड अजगन की जाने
वाली संरचना रजहत अथवा संरचना सजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त जववरण ।
राज्य का नाम: मध्य प्रदिे जजल ेका नाम: राजगढ़
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: जखलचीपरु
गावं का नाम: छापीहड़े ा
1 484 जनजी ससजचत 0.2300000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.2300000
2 485/1/1 जनजी ससजचत 0.1000000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1000000
3 485/1/2 जनजी ससजचत 0.0500000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0500000
4 485/1/3 जनजी ससजचत 0.0500000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0500000
5 518/1 जनजी ससजचत 0.0750000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0750000
6 518/2/1 जनजी ससजचत 0.0370000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0370000
7 518/2/2 जनजी ससजचत 0.0370000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0370000
8 518/3 जनजी ससजचत 0.0750000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0750000
9 737/1 जनजी ससजचत 0.1580000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1580000
10 737/2 जनजी ससजचत 0.2430000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.2430000
11 746/1 जनजी ससजचत 0.0620000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0620000
12 746/2 जनजी ससजचत 0.0630000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0630000
13 798/1 जनजी ससजचत 0.0620000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0620000
14 798/2 जनजी ससजचत 0.0080000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0080000
15 808/2 जनजी ससजचत 0.0400000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0400000
16 809 सरकारी रास्ट्ता 0.0300000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0300000
17 810 जनजी ससजचत 0.0650000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0650000
18 86/6/2 जनजी ससजचत 0.0570000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0570000
19 86/8/1 जनजी ससजचत 0.0570000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0570000
20 86/8/2 जनजी ससजचत 0.0570000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0570000
21 86/8/3 जनजी ससजचत 0.0570000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0570000
22 892 जनजी ससजचत 0.0300000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0300000
कुल 1.6430 1.6430
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राजेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th July, 2022
S. O. 3544(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National
Highways Act,1956 (48 of 1956) (hereafter 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/2 laning with paved shoulder), maintenance, management and operation of National Highway
no. 752C in the stretch of land from Km 16+600 to 21+707 Km. (jirapur to pachore Road) (Khilchipur-
Chhapiheda-Bypass-Additional) in the district of Rajgarh in the state of MADHYA PRADESH, 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, the Sub Divisional Officer
(Revenue) and land Acquisition Officer Khilchipur, District Rajgarh, 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, eitherallow 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 covered under this nitification are available and can be inspected
by 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 within the stretch of
land from Km. 16+600 to 21+707 Km. (jirapur to pachore Road) (Khilchipur-Chhapiheda-Bypass-
Additional) National Highway no. 752C in the district of Rajgarh in the state of MADHYA PRADESH.
State: MADHYA PRADESH District: RAJGARH
Sl.No. Survey/Plot Number Type of Land Nature òf Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Khilchipur
Village: Chhapiheda
1 484 Private Irrigated 0.2300000(Hectare ) 0.2300000
2 485/1/1 Private Irrigated 0.1000000(Hectare ) 0.1000000
3 485/1/2 Private Irrigated 0.0500000(Hectare ) 0.0500000
4 485/1/3 Private Irrigated 0.0500000(Hectare ) 0.0500000
5 518/1 Private Irrigated 0.0750000(Hectare ) 0.0750000
6 518/2/1 Private Irrigated 0.0370000(Hectare ) 0.0370000
7 518/2/2 Private Irrigated 0.0370000(Hectare ) 0.0370000
8 518/3 Private Irrigated 0.0750000(Hectare ) 0.0750000
9 737/1 Private Irrigated 0.1580000(Hectare ) 0.1580000
10 737/2 Private Irrigated 0.2430000(Hectare ) 0.2430000
11 746/1 Private Irrigated 0.0620000(Hectare ) 0.0620000
12 746/2 Private Irrigated 0.0630000(Hectare ) 0.0630000
13 798/1 Private Irrigated 0.0620000(Hectare ) 0.0620000
14 798/2 Private Irrigated 0.0080000(Hectare ) 0.0080000
15 808/2 Private Irrigated 0.0400000(Hectare ) 0.04000004 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
16 809 Government Rasta 0.0300000(Hectare ) 0.0300000
17 810 Private Irrigated 0.0650000(Hectare ) 0.0650000
18 86/6/2 Private Irrigated 0.0570000(Hectare ) 0.0570000
19 86/8/1 Private Irrigated 0.0570000(Hectare ) 0.0570000
20 86/8/2 Private Irrigated 0.0570000(Hectare ) 0.0570000
21 86/8/3 Private Irrigated 0.0570000(Hectare ) 0.0570000
22 892 Private Irrigated 0.0300000(Hectare ) 0.0300000
Total 1.6430 1.6430
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