**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on March 24, 2026, authorizes the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Lakhimpur as the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA). The authorization pertains to the construction, maintenance, and operation of the Shamli – Gorakhpur access-controlled Greenfield National Highway from Km 355.830 to Km 420.794. This order takes effect immediately from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Legal Authorization**
* The notification is issued under Section 3(a) of the National Highways Act, 1956.
* The Central Government officially designates specific officers to exercise the powers of a competent authority for land acquisition.
**Project Scope and Infrastructure**
* The project involves the development of the Shamli – Gorakhpur access-controlled Greenfield National Highway.
* Activities include building (four-laning or six-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of the highway stretch.
* The specific stretch covered under this notification spans from Km 355.830 to Km 420.794.
**Geographical Jurisdiction**
* **State:** Uttar Pradesh.
* **District:** Lakhimpur Kheri.
* **Affected Taluks/Mandals:** Gola Gokaran Nath, Mohammdi, Lakhimpur Kheri, and Mitauli.
* **Primary Villages Impacted:** Includes Parasan, Mundapasi, Raipur, Ramkheda, Sahab Ganj Grant, Padariya, Motipur, Bamhaniyarpur, Dakhawa, Hardaspur, Munda Buzurg, Puraina, Rahamatpur, Amethi, Marhera, Atava, and Raipur Buzurg.
**Impact Analysis**
**Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Lakhimpur**
**Impact**
The SDM is formally designated as the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA) for the specified highway stretch.
**Action Required**
The officer must perform all legal functions and duties of the competent authority as prescribed under the National Highways Act, 1956, to facilitate land acquisition.
**Landowners and Residents of Identified Villages**
**Impact**
Properties located within the designated stretch (Km 355.830 to Km 420.794) across 17 identified villages are subject to acquisition for national highway development.
**Action Required**
Affected parties must engage with the SDM (CALA) regarding the acquisition process, compensation, and the transition of land rights as per statutory requirements.
**Ministry of Road Transport and Highways**
**Impact**
The Ministry gains the legal framework necessary to proceed with the four/six-laning and operational management of this section of the Greenfield National Highway.
**Action Required**
Coordinate with the district administration of Lakhimpur Kheri to ensure the timely execution of construction and maintenance activities.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary legislation under which the Central Government authorizes competent authorities for land acquisition and highway management.
Shamli – Gorakhpur access controlled Greenfield National Highway: The specific infrastructure project involving the construction (four/six-laning), maintenance, and operation of a national highway stretch.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The central ministry responsible for the development of national highways and the issuance of this notification.
Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh: The primary district and state where the designated stretch of land (Km 355.830 to 420.794) is located for acquisition.
SDM Lakhimpur: The official designated as the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA) to perform functions under the Act for this project stretch.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1498] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, माच ग24, 2026/ चत्रै 3, 1948
No. 1498] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026/ CHAITRA 3, 1948
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 24 माच,ग 2026
का.आ. 1563(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग अधिधियम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की िारा 3 के खंड (क) द्वारा
प्रदत्त शधियों का प्रयोर् करते हुए, िीचे दी र्यी अिुसूची मे यथा धिधिददष्ट शामली - र्ोरखपुर एक्सेस कंट्रोल्ड ग्रीिफील्ड राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग
के दकमी 355.830 से दकमी 420.794 तक के भुखण्ड के संबंि में उि राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग के धिमागण (चार / छह लेि का बिािे, आदद),
अिुरक्षण,प्रबंि और प्रचालि हते ु उि अधिधियम के अिीि सक्षम प्राधिकारी के कृत्यो का पालि करिे के धलए इस अधिसूचिा के राजपत्र
मे प्रकाशि दक तारीख से सक्षम प्राधिकारी के रूप मे प्राधिकृत करती ह।ै
अिसु चू ी
उत्तर प्रदशे राज्य म ेंशामली - र्ोरखपुर एक्ससे कंट्रोल्ड ग्रीिफील्ड राष्ट्रीय राजमार् गके दकमी 355.830 स ेदकमी
420.794 तक की भधू म का अजिग ।
क्रधमक सक्षम प्राधिकारी भधू म का राज्य धजल ेका तालुक का िाम र्ािं का िाम
सख्ं या 2 धििरण 4 िाम 6 7
1 3 5
1 उपधजलाधिकारी राष्ट्रीय उत्तर लखीमपुर
र्ोला र्ोकरण िाथ 1 परासि
लखीमपुर राजमार्ग प्रदेश खीरी
2176 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
संख्या 2 मूडापासी
Greenfield
Highway 3 रायपुर
के दक.मी
4 रामखेडा
355.83
से दक.मी
मोहम्मदी 1 साहबर्ंज ग्रन्द्ट
420.794 तक
2 पडररया
लखीमपुर खीरी 1 मोतीपुर
2 बम ्हधियारपुर
3 ढखिा
4 हरदासपुर
धमटौली 1 मुडाबुजुर्ग
2 पुरैिा
3 रहमतपुर
4 अमेठी
5 मडेरा
6 अटिा
7 रायपुर बुजुर्ग
[फा. सं. 22022/1/2025/PIU-BRLY]
िेख अमीनखान, जनिेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 24th March, 2026
S.O. 1563(E).— In exercise of powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act,
1956(48 of 1956), the Central Government hereby authorizes the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule
annexed here to as the competent authorities to perform the functions of such authorities under the said Act with effect
from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, in respect of the stretch of land from Km 355.830
to Km 420.794 of Shamli – Gorakhpur access controlled Greenfield National Highway for building (four-laning / six
laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation in the State of UTTAR PRADESH[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
SCHEDULE
Land acquisition on Km 355.830 to Km 420.794 of Shamli – Gorakhpur access controlled Greenfield National
Highway in the State of UTTAR PRADESH.
Sl. CALA Stretch State District Taluk/Mandal Name of the Village
No. 2 3 4 5 6 7
1
1 SDM Greenfield UTTAR LAKHIMPUR
Gola Gokaran Nath 1 Parasan
Lakhimpur Highway PRADESH KHERI
KM 355.83 2 Mundapasi
TO KM
420.794 3 raipur
4 Ramkheda
Mohammdi 1 Sahab Ganj Grant
2 Padariya
Lakhimpur Kheri 1 Motipur
2 Bamhaniyarpur
3 Dakhawa
4 Hardaspur
Mitauli 1 Munda Buzurg
2 Puraina
3 Rahamatpur
4 Amethi
5 Marhera
6 Atava
7 Raipur Buzurg
[F. No. 22022/1/2025/PIU-BRLY]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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