## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway NH347C
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, regarding the acquisition of land for the building/widening/laning with paved shoulder, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway NH347C in Madhya Pradesh. The core purpose is to declare the government's intention to acquire land for this infrastructure project and outline the process for affected parties to raise objections. The key finding is the identified land parcels and the procedures for voicing concerns about the acquisition.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an informative overview of a government notification pertaining to land acquisition for the development of National Highway NH347C. The analysis is based solely on the provided text of the notification, focusing on its key provisions, affected parties, and intended outcomes.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a **new** policy announcement specifically declaring the *intention* to acquire land under the National Highways Act, 1956, for the development of National Highway NH347C.
* **Core Objective(s):** The core objective, as stated in the text, is to acquire land for the "building/widening/2 laning with paved shoulder, maintenance, management and operation" of National Highway NH347C.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This is a **new** policy regarding land acquisition for highway construction. The policy addresses the need for land to improve and maintain the National Highway network. The construction or improvement of highways requires land. The text indicates that the existing highway infrastructure (NH347C) requires improvements such as widening and better maintenance, necessitating land acquisition.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* **Declaration of Intent:** The central government declares its intention to acquire land for the specified highway project.
* **Land Identification:** The notification provides a detailed schedule describing the land parcels to be acquired, including survey plot numbers, land type, nature of land (irrigated, government, etc.), and area in hectares, specifically within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh. The land stretches from Km. 81.600 to 137.640 km.
* **Objection Process:** The notification outlines a process for individuals interested in the land to object to its acquisition within twenty-one days of the notification's publication.
* **Competent Authority:** The Sub Divisional Magistrate Jhiranya, District Khargone, is designated as the Competent Authority to receive and adjudicate objections.
* **Hearing of Objections:** The Competent Authority is required to provide objectors an opportunity to be heard, either in person or through a legal practitioner, before making a final decision.
* **Finality of Decision:** The decision of the Competent Authority is final.
* **Accessibility of Information:** Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners within the defined stretch (Km 81.600 to 137.640 km) of National Highway NH347C in the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh. This includes both private and government landowners.
* Residents and businesses located near the affected land parcels.
* The Sub Divisional Magistrate Jhiranya, District Khargone, as the Competent Authority.
* Legal practitioners representing landowners.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Central Government, Sub Divisional Magistrate Jhiranya (Competent Authority).
* **Timelines:** Landowners have 21 days from the date of publication of the notification to file objections.
* **Procedures:** The procedure for objecting involves submitting a written objection to the Competent Authority, outlining the grounds for the objection. The Competent Authority will then provide an opportunity for a hearing before making a decision.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcomes are:
* Acquisition of land necessary for the building/widening/laning with paved shoulder, maintenance, management and operation of National Highway NH347C.
* Improved highway infrastructure, potentially leading to better transportation efficiency and connectivity.
* Potential displacement of landowners and disruption of livelihoods, depending on the extent of land acquired.
* Resolution of objections through the Competent Authority.
* Compensation to those whose land will be acquired.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification represents the government's intention to acquire land for the development of National Highway NH347C. It outlines the affected land parcels, the process for raising objections, and the responsible authorities. This policy has significant implications for landowners and residents within the specified stretch and is crucial for the planned infrastructure improvements.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: A law regarding national highways, specifically section 3A and 3C are mentioned.
Central Government: The governing body responsible for the notification and land acquisition.
National Highway no. NH347C: The specific national highway being widened and improved.
Khargone-Khalghat-Bistan-MH Border Road: The road section where land acquisition is taking place.
Tehsil Jhiranya: The tehsil (sub-district) where the land acquisition is occurring.
Khargone: The district in Madhya Pradesh where the land acquisition is occurring.
Madhya Pradesh: The state where the land acquisition is occurring.
Sub Divisional Magistrate Jhiranya, District Khargone: The Competent Authority to whom objections regarding the land acquisition should be made.
Damkheda: Village where Survey plot numbers are mentioned in Schedule
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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स.ं 5886] नई ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, ददसम्ब र 29, 2022/पौष 8, 1944
No. 5886] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2022/PAUSHA 8, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल् ली, 29 ददसम् बर, 2022
का.आ. 6129(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनय, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात ् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3 क की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए,
यह समाधान हो िान े के पश्चात् दक मध्य प्रदेि राज्य के खरगोन जिले म ें राष्ट्रीय रािमागग संख्या NH-347C के
दक.मी. 81+600 स े 137+640 दक.मी. तक (खरगोन-खलघाट-जबस्ट्टान-एम.एच. बॉडरग मागग) (तहसील जिरन्द्या) का
जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/2-लेन का बनाने आदद), अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्ध और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै
जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीच ेअनसु ूची म ें ददया गया ह,ै ऐसी भूजम का अिगन करने के अपने आिय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई व्यजक्त, िो उक्त भूजम म ें जहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3 ग 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 ददन के भीतर आक्षेप
कर सकेगा।
ऐसा प्रत्येक आक्षेप सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ् सब जडजविनल मजिस्ट्रेट, जिरन्द्या, जिला खरगोन, को जलजखत रूप
म े दकया िाएगा और उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएंगे और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आक्षेपकता ग को व्यजक्तगत रूप म ें
या दकसी जवजध व्यवसायी द्वारा सुन े िान े का अवसर दगे ा और ऐसे आक्षपे ों की सुनवाई के पश्चात् तथा ऐसी और िााँच करन े
के पश्चात,् यदद कोई हो, जिसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समिे, आदेि द्वारा या तो आक्षपे ों को अनुज्ञात कर सकेगा या
अननुज्ञात कर सकेगा ।
8752 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
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 अंतगतग आन े 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 ी
मध्यप्रदेि राज्य के जिल ेखरगोन म ेंराष्ट्रीय रािमाग गसख्ं या NH-347C के दक.मी. 81+600 स े137+640 दक.मी. तक
(खरगोन-खलघाट-जबस्ट्टान-एम.एच. बॉडरग माग)ग (तहसील जिरन्द्या) के जनमाणग के जलए भ ू खण्ड अिनग की िान े वाली
सरं चना रजहत अथवा सरं चना सजहत भजू म का सजं क्षप्त जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: मध्य प्रदिे जिल ेका नाम: खरगोन
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: जिरन्द्या
गावं का नाम: दामखड़े ा
1 123/1 जनिी ससजचत 0.0300000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0300000
2 123/3 जनिी ससजचत 0.0700000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0700000
3 123/5 जनिी ससजचत 0.1250000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1250000
4 124 सरकारी खदान पत्थर 0.0600000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0600000
5 125/1 जनिी ससजचत 0.0600000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0600000
6 125/2 जनिी ससजचत 0.1250000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1250000
7 125/236 जनिी ससजचत 0.1350000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1350000
8 126 सरकारी खदान पत्थर 0.0550000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0550000
9 194/1 सरकारी चारागाह 0.2050000(हक्े टेयर) 0.2050000
10 195 जनिी ससजचत 0.0650000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0650000
11 196/1 जनिी ससजचत 0.1050000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1050000
12 196/2 जनिी ससजचत 0.0600000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0600000
13 196/3 जनिी ससजचत 0.0300000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0300000
14 196/4 जनिी ससजचत 0.0600000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0600000
15 196/5 जनिी ससजचत 0.0800000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0800000
16 196/6 जनिी ससजचत 0.0550000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0550000
17 196/7 जनिी ससजचत 0.0550000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0550000
18 196/8 जनिी ससजचत 0.1350000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1350000[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
19 198 सरकारी चारागाह 0.1600000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1600000
20 241/36 सरकारी चारागाह 0.0800000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0800000
21 28 सरकारी ना. का. चरनोई 0.0700000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0700000
22 30 सरकारी ना. का. चरनोई 0.1300000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1300000
23 31/2 जनिी ससजचत 0.1200000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1200000
24 32 सरकारी रास्ट्ता 0.0700000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0700000
25 33 जनिी ससजचत 0.0700000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0700000
26 36/1 जनिी अससजचत 0.1400000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1400000
27 36/2 जनिी अससजचत पररवर्ततत 0.1500000(हक्े टेयर) 0.1500000
कुल 2.5000 2.5000
[फा. स.ं CE-RO BPL/30010/42/2018-19/3A1]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th December, 2022
S.O. 6129(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. NH-347C in the stretch of land from Km. 81+600 to
137+640 km. (Khargone-Khalghat-Bistan-MH-Border-Road) (Tehsil-Jhiranya) in the district of Khargone
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
Magistrate Jhiranya, District Khargone, 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.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
SCHEDULE
Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling within the stretch of
land from Km. 81+600 to 137+640 km. (Khargone-Khalghat-Bistan-MH Border-Road) (Tehsil-
Jhiranya) National Highway no. NH-347C in the district of Khargone, in the state of MADHYA
PRADESH.
State: MADHYA PRADESH District: Khargone
Sl. No. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Jhiranya
Village: Damkheda
1 123/1 Private Irrigated 0.0300000 (Hectare) 0.0300000
2 123/3 Private Irrigated 0.0700000 (Hectare) 0.0700000
3 123/5 Private Irrigated 0.1250000 (Hectare) 0.1250000
4 124 Government Khadan Patthar 0.0600000 (Hectare) 0.0600000
5 125/1 Private Irrigated 0.0600000 (Hectare) 0.0600000
6 125/2 Private Irrigated 0.1250000 (Hectare) 0.1250000
7 125/236 Private Irrigated 0.1350000 (Hectare) 0.1350000
8 126 Government Khadan Patthar 0.0550000 (Hectare) 0.0550000
9 194/1 Government Charagah 0.2050000 (Hectare) 0.2050000
10 195 Private Irrigated 0.0650000 (Hectare) 0.0650000
11 196/1 Private Irrigated 0.1050000 (Hectare) 0.1050000
12 196/2 Private Irrigated 0.0600000 (Hectare) 0.0600000
13 196/3 Private Irrigated 0.0300000 (Hectare) 0.0300000
14 196/4 Private Irrigated 0.0600000 (Hectare) 0.0600000
15 196/5 Private Irrigated 0.0800000 (Hectare) 0.0800000
16 196/6 Private Irrigated 0.0550000 (Hectare) 0.0550000
17 196/7 Private Irrigated 0.0550000 (Hectare) 0.0550000
18 196/8 Private Irrigated 0.1350000 (Hectare) 0.1350000
19 198 Government Charagah 0.1600000 (Hectare) 0.1600000
20 241/36 Government Charagah 0.0800000 (Hectare) 0.0800000
21 28 Government Na. Ka. Charnoi 0.0700000 (Hectare) 0.0700000
22 30 Government Na. Ka. Charnoi 0.1300000 (Hectare) 0.1300000
23 31/2 Private Irrigated 0.1200000 (Hectare) 0.1200000
24 32 Government Rasta 0.0700000 (Hectare) 0.0700000
25 33 Private Irrigated 0.0700000 (Hectare) 0.0700000
26 36/1 Private Non Irrigated 0.1400000 (Hectare) 0.1400000
27 36/2 Private Non Irrigated, Diverted 0.1500000 (Hectare) 0.1500000
Total 2.5000 2.5000
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RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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