## Policy Analysis Report: Acquisition of Land for National Highway No. 158 in Rajasthan
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, regarding the acquisition of land in the Bhilwara district of Rajasthan for the purpose of building/widening/four-laning, maintaining, managing, and operating National Highway No. 158. The notification declares the intention to acquire specific parcels of land between Km. 44.100 to Km. 46.350 and Km. 48.100 to Km. 68.017. The report outlines the provisions for public objection to the acquisition and identifies affected stakeholders. Key findings indicate that landowners in the specified areas are directly impacted and have a limited time frame to voice their concerns.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview and analysis of a notification published by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways concerning the acquisition of land for National Highway No. 158 in the state of Rajasthan. The analysis is based solely on the text of the provided notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the provided text, the core objective is to acquire land for building, widening (two-lane with paved shoulder, four-laning), maintaining, managing, and operating National Highway No. 158 RasBeawerAsind Mandal Section.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This is a new policy action in the form of a notification. The underlying problem addressed is the need for land to facilitate the improvement, maintenance, and operation of National Highway No. 158. This likely aims to improve transportation infrastructure, connectivity, and potentially economic development in the region.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
As this is a notification for a new action regarding land acquisition, the main provisions include:
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire specific land parcels.
* **Land Description:** The notification includes a schedule detailing the survey numbers, type and nature of land, and area (in local units and hectares) of the land to be acquired. The specified areas are located in the Badnor Taluk, villages of Badnor and Ojiyana in the Bhilwara district of Rajasthan.
* **Right to Object:** Individuals with an interest in the land have 21 days from the date of publication to object to the acquisition.
* **Objection Procedure:** Objections must be submitted in writing to the Sub Divisional Officer Badnor, outlining the grounds for the objection.
* **Competent Authority:** The Sub Divisional Officer Badnor acts as the Competent Authority, who will hear objections and either allow or disallow them. The Competent Authority's decision is final.
* **Land Plan Availability:** Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners in the specified stretch of land from Km. 44.100 to Km. 46.350 and Km. 48.100 to Km. 68.017 in the Bhilwara district of Rajasthan.
* Residents and businesses in the Badnor Taluk, specifically the villages of Badnor and Ojiyana.
* The Sub Divisional Officer Badnor (Competent Authority).
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:**
* Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (issuing the notification).
* Sub Divisional Officer Badnor (Competent Authority for handling objections).
* **Timelines and Procedures:**
* 21-day window for landowners to submit objections from the date of the notification's publication in the Official Gazette (July 21, 2022).
* The Competent Authority is required to provide objectors an opportunity to be heard.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcomes of this land acquisition are:
* Facilitation of the building, widening (two-lane with paved shoulder, four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 158.
* Improved transportation infrastructure, potentially leading to better connectivity and economic benefits for the region.
* Potential displacement or impact on the livelihoods of landowners and communities residing on the acquired land. The extent of this impact will depend on the final land acquisition process and any compensation provided.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification signifies a move by the Central Government to acquire land for improvements to National Highway No. 158. Landowners within the specified area must be aware of their right to object within the stipulated timeframe. The policy action aims to improve transportation infrastructure but carries potential implications for local landowners and communities.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: An act of the Indian Parliament referenced in the notification related to land acquisition for national highway projects.
Central Government: The government of India, which holds the authority to acquire land for public purposes as per the National Highways Act, 1956.
National Highway No. 158 RasBeawerAsind Mandal Section: A section of National Highway 158 between Ras, Beawer and Asind Mandal, for which land acquisition is being undertaken.
Bhilwara, Rajasthan: A district in the state of Rajasthan where the land acquisition for National Highway No. 158 is taking place.
Rajasthan: The state in India where the land acquisition for the highway project is located.
Badnor, Rajasthan: A Taluk, a subdivision of a district, within Bhilwara, Rajasthan, where land acquisition is taking place. Badnor is also the location of the Competent Authority's office.
Sub Divisional Officer Badnor: The Competent Authority designated to handle objections related to the land acquisition process in Badnor.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the construction and maintenance of national highways, which issued the notification.
Ojiyana, Rajasthan: A village in Bhilwara, Rajasthan where land is being acquired.
New Delhi: The city where the notification was issued.
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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.ं 3135] नई दिल्ली, बहृ स्ट्प जतवार , िुलाई 21, 2022/आषाढ़ 30, 1944
No. 3135] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY , JULY 21, 2022/ASHADHA 30, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग ग मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 20 िलु ाई, 2022
का.आ. 3296(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 प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह समाधान
हो िाने के पश्चात ् दक रािस्ट्थान राज्य के भीलवाड़ा जिले में राष्ट्रीय रािमाग गसंख्या 158 (रास- ब्यावर-आसींि-
माण्डल) के दक.मी. 44.100 से दक.मी. 46.350 और दक.मी. 48.100 से दक.मी. 68.017 तक के भू-खण्ड के जनमाणग
(चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लेन/4-लेन का बनाना आदि), अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्धन और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए
वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीच े अनुसूची म ें दिया गया ह,ै 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 दिन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकक कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ् उपखण्ड अजधकारी बिनोर को जलजखत रूप में प्रस्ट्तुत की िाएगी
और उसमें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएगं े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकताग को व्यजक्तगत रूप में या दकसी जवजधक
पेिेवर द्वारा सुने िान े का अवसर िेगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात् तथा ऐसी और िााँच करने के पश्चात्, यदि
कोई हो, जिसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आिेि द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों को अनुज्ञात कर सकेगा या अननज्ञु ात कर
सकेगा ।
4854 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
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 ै।
अनसु चू ी
रािस्ट्थान राज्य के भीलवाड़ा जिल ेम ेंराष्ट्रीय रािमाग गसख्ं या 158 (रास- ब्यावर-आसींि-माण्डल) के दक.मी. 44.100 स े
दक.मी. 46.350 और दक.मी. 48.100 स ेदक.मी. 68.017 तक के जलए अिनग की िान ेवाली सरं चना रजहत अथवा
सरं चना सजहत भजू म का सजं क्षप्त जववरण ।
राज्य का नाम: रािस्ट्थान जिल ेका नाम: भीलवाड़ा
क्रजमक सख्ं या सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भजू म का प्रकार भजू म की प्रकृजत भजू म का क्षत्रे फल भजू म का क्षत्रे फल
(स्ट्थानीय इकाई) (हेक्केयर)
तालुक का नाम: बिनोर
गावं का नाम: बिनोर
1 1534 जनिी बारानी उत्तम 0.0057000(हक्े केयर ) 0.0057000
2 4157 जनिी चाव-1, चाही-1 0.0011000(हक्े केयर ) 0.0011000
3 4158 जनिी चाही-1 0.0158000(हक्े केयर ) 0.0158000
4 4159 जनिी चाही-1 0.0485000(हक्े केयर ) 0.0485000
5 4160 जनिी चाही-1 0.0292000(हक्े केयर ) 0.0292000
6 5735/1534 जनिी बीड 0.0018000(हक्े केयर ) 0.0018000
गावं का नाम: ओजियाना
1 1578/2258 जनिी गे.मुं.आबािी 0.0953000(हक्े केयर ) 0.0953000
2 2343/1569 जनिी गे.मुं.आबािी 0.1352000(हक्े केयर ) 0.1352000
कुल 0.3326 0.3326
[Qk- la- RW/NH/12012/11/2017/PS-4/RJ/3A]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनिेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 20th July, 2022
S.O. 3296(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 National Highway No. 158 (Ras-Beawer-Asind Mandal Section) in the
stretch of land from Km. 44.100 to km. 46.350 and km. 48.100 to Km. 68.017 in the District of Bhilwara in
the State of Rajasthan, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
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
Badnor 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 National Highway
No.158 (Ras-Beawer-Asind Mandal Section) in the stretch of land from Km. 44.100 to km. 46.350 and
km. 48.100 to Km. 68.017 in the District of Bhilwara in the State of Rajasthan.
State: RAJASTHAN District: BHILWARA
S.No. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Badnor
Village: Badnor
1 1534 Private Barani Uttam 0.0057000(Hectare ) 0.0057000
2 4157 Private Chav-1, Chahi-1 0.0011000(Hectare ) 0.0011000
3 4158 Private Chahi-1 0.0158000(Hectare ) 0.0158000
4 4159 Private Chahi-1 0.0485000(Hectare ) 0.0485000
5 4160 Private Chahi-1 0.0292000(Hectare ) 0.0292000
6 5735/1534 Private Beed 0.0018000(Hectare ) 0.0018000
Village: Ojiyana
1 1578/2258 Private Ge.Mu.Abadi 0.0953000(Hectare ) 0.0953000
2 2343/1569 Private Ge.Mu.Abadi 0.1352000(Hectare ) 0.1352000
Total 0.3326 0.3326
[F. No. RW/NH/12012/11/2017/PS-4/RJ/3A]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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