**Executive Summary**
This gazette notification, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on February 12, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land in Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, for the public purpose of building, maintaining, managing and operating NH7 from Km. 529.750 to Km. 542.420. Interested parties have 21 days from the date of publication to object to the land use.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Land Acquisition Intention:** The Central Government intends to acquire land in Dehradun district, Uttarakhand.
* **Purpose:** The land is required for building (widening/two lane with paved shoulder/four laning etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of NH7.
* **Location:** The stretch of land is from Km. 529.750 to Km. 542.420 in Dehradun district.
* **Objection Period:** Interested persons have 21 days from the gazette publication date to object to the land use.
* **Submitting Objections:** Objections must be made in writing to the SLAO, Dehradun. The objections must state the grounds for such objections.
* **Competent Authority's Decision:** The Competent Authority's decision on objections is final.
* **Land Details:** Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office.
* **Schedule of Land:** The schedule provides details of the land to be acquired, including survey numbers, type of land, nature of land, and area in local units and hectares.
* **Total Area:** The total area to be acquired is 1.7559 hectares.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners/Interested Parties**
* **Impact:** The document directly impacts landowners and any parties with an interest in the specified land. It declares the government's intention to acquire their land for highway purposes, potentially affecting their property rights and livelihoods.
* **Action Required:** Landowners and interested parties have the right to object to the acquisition within 21 days of the gazette publication date. They must submit their objections in writing to the Competent Authority (SLAO, Dehradun), stating the grounds for their objection.
**Residents of Dehradun District**
* **Impact:** The gazette notification impacts residents of Dehradun district who may be affected by the construction, maintenance, management, and operation of NH7. The project could potentially impact their commute and access to different areas of the Dehradun district.
* **Action Required:** No immediate action is required, but they may monitor the project's progress and raise concerns through appropriate channels if necessary.
**Ministry of Road Transport and Highways**
* **Impact:** The gazette notification enables the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to proceed with the land acquisition process for the NH7 project, which will further improve infrastructure in the region.
* **Action Required:** The Ministry is responsible for reviewing any objections received and making a final determination on land acquisition, and subsequent action of construction, maintenance, management and operation of NH7.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary law under which the land acquisition is being conducted.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The issuing authority of the notification concerning land acquisition.
NH7: The specific national highway being upgraded, necessitating the land acquisition.
Dehradun: The district in Uttarakhand where the land acquisition for NH7 is taking place.
SLAO, Dehradun: The Competent Authority or Special Land Acquisition Officer responsible for handling objections.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 718] नई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, फरवरी 12, 2026/माघ 23, 1947
No. 718] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026/MAGHA 23, 1947
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 12 फरवरी, 2026
का.आ. 756(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग अधिधियम 1956 (1956 का 48) (धजस ेइसम ेंइसके पश्चात ्
उक्त अधिधियम कहा र्या ह)ै की िारा 3क की उप-िारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त शधक्तयों का प्रयोर् करते हुए, यह समािाि हो जाि े
के पश्चात ्कक उत्तराखडं राज्य के देहरादिू धजले म ेंNH7 के कक.मी. 529.750 स ेकक.मी.542.420 तक के भ-ू खण्ड के धिमागण
(चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड शोल्डर सधहत 2-लेि/4-लेि का बिािा आकद), अिुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्िि और प्रचालि के लोक प्रयोजि के धलए
वह भूधम अपेधक्षत ह ै धजसका संधक्षप्त वणगि िीच े अिुसूची म ें कदया र्या ह,ै ऐसी भूधम का अजगि करि े के अपि े आशय की
घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई भी व्यधक्त, जो उक्त भूधम म ें धहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अधिधियम की िारा 3र् की उप-िारा (1) के अिीि पूवोक्त
प्रयोजि के धलए ऐसी भूधम के उपयोर् पर राजपत्र म ें इस अधिसूचिा के प्रकाशि की तारीख स े इक्कीस कदि के भीतर अपिी
आपधत्त प्रकट कर सकेर्ा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपधत्त सक्षम प्राधिकारी, अर्ागत् धवशेष भूधम अध्याधप्त अधिकारी, देहरादिू को धलधखत रूप म ें प्रस्ततु
की जाएर्ी और उसम ें उसके आिार अधिकधर्त ककए जाएंर् े और सक्षम प्राधिकारी, आपधत्तकताग को व्यधक्तर्त रूप म ें या
1071 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
ककसी धवधिक पेशेवर द्वारा सुि े जाि े का अवसर दर्े ा और ऐसी आपधत्तयों की सुिवाई के पश्चात् तर्ा ऐसी और जााँच करि े
के पश्चात,् यकद कोई हो, धजसे सक्षम प्राधिकारी आवश्यक समझ,े आदशे द्वारा या तो आपधत्तयों को अिुज्ञात कर सकेर्ा या
अििुज्ञात कर सकेर्ा ।
उक्त अधिधियम की िारा 3र् की उप-िारा (2) के अिीि सक्षम प्राधिकारी द्वारा ककया र्या कोई भी आदेश अंधतम
होर्ा ।
इस अधिसूचिा के अंतर्गत आि ेवाली भूधम के रेखांक और अन्द्य ब्यौरे सक्षम प्राधिकारी के उक्त कायागलय म ेंउपलब्ि
ह ैंऔर उिका धहतबद्ध व्यधक्तयों द्वारा धिरीक्षण ककया जा सकता ह ै।
अिसु चू ी
उत्तराखंड राज्य के देहरादिू धजले म ेंNH7 के कक.मी. 529.750 स े कक.मी.542.420 के धलए अजगि की जाि े वाली
संरचिा रधहत अर्वा संरचिा सधहत भूधम का संधक्षप्त धववरण
राज्य का िाम: उत्तराखडं धजल े का िाम: देहरादिू
क्रधमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूधम का प्रकार भूधम की प्रकृधत भूधम का क्षत्रे फल भूधम का क्षत्रे फल
सख्ं या (स्र्ािीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का िाम: ऋधषकेश
र्ावं का िाम: र्ढ़ी मायचक
1 82 सरकारी अकृधष 0.0365 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0365
2 99 सरकारी अकृधष 0.683 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.683
र्ावं का िाम: खरै ी कला ं
3 1 सरकारी अकृधष 0.1467 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.1467
4 2 धिजी कृधष 0.2889 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.2889
5 20 धिजी कृधष 0.0097 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0097
6 21 सरकारी अकृधष 0.2536 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.2536
7 22 धिजी कृधष 0.0163 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0163
8 23 धिजी अकृधष 0.3212 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.3212
Total 1.7559
[फा. स. ं RO/UK/NH-07/Rishikesh Bypass/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 12th February, 2026
S.O. 756(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 NH7 in the
stretch of land from Km. 529.750 to Km. 542.420 (Dehradun) in the district of DEHRADUN in the state of
UTTARAKHAND, 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, SLAO, Dehradun 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 NH7 in the stretch of land from
Km. 529.750 to Km. 542.420 (Dehradun) in the district of DEHRADUN in the state of UTTARAKHAND
State: UTTARAKHAND District: DEHRADUN
Sl. No. Survey/Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Area Area
Land (in Local Unit) (in Hectares)
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Rishikesh
Village: Garhi Maychak
Non
1 82 Government 0.0365 (Hectare ) 0.0365
Agriculture
Non
2 99 Government 0.683 (Hectare ) 0.683
Agriculture
Village: Khairi Kalan
Non
3 1 Government 0.1467 (Hectare ) 0.1467
Agriculture
4 2 Private Agriculture 0.2889 (Hectare ) 0.2889
5 20 Private Agriculture 0.0097 (Hectare ) 0.0097
Non
6 21 Government 0.2536 (Hectare ) 0.2536
Agriculture
7 22 Private Agriculture 0.0163 (Hectare ) 0.0163
Non
8 23 Private 0.3212 (Hectare ) 0.3212
Agriculture
Total 1.7559
[F. No. RO/UK/NH-07/Rishikesh Bypass/3A]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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