## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for NH30 Expansion in Chhattisgarh
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways concerning the acquisition of land in Chhattisgarh for the expansion of National Highway 30 (NH30). The core purpose of this policy, as inferred from the notification, is to facilitate the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of NH30, specifically focusing on the four-laning of the Raipur-Dhamtari section. Key findings include the declaration of intent to acquire land, the provision for affected parties to object to the acquisition, and details of the land parcels targeted for acquisition.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide an informative analysis of a government notification regarding land acquisition for the NH30 expansion project in Chhattisgarh. This analysis is based solely on the provided text of the notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a *new* policy implementation regarding specific land acquisition.
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the text, the core objective is to acquire land for the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of NH30, particularly focusing on the four-laning of the Raipur-Dhamtari section (Raipur-Kodebod from Km.10.200 to Km.43.400). This is being undertaken under NHDP Phase-IV on EPC mode.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This is a new policy implementation, not an amendment. The policy addresses the need for land acquisition to facilitate the expansion and improvement of the national highway infrastructure. The text suggests that the current state of NH30 in the specified section necessitates upgrading to a four-lane highway with paved shoulders. This likely aims to improve connectivity, reduce traffic congestion, and enhance transportation efficiency in the region.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
As a new policy implementation, the key provisions outlined in the notification are:
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the specified purpose.
* **Affected Parties' Right to Object:** Any person with an interest in the land has the right to object to the acquisition within twenty-one days of the notification's publication in the Official Gazette.
* **Objection Procedure:** Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority (Sub Divisional Officer Revenue and Land Acquisition Officer, Raipur), stating the grounds for the objection. The Competent Authority is required to provide the objector with an opportunity to be heard.
* **Competent Authority's Decision:** The Competent Authority will either allow or disallow the objections after due enquiry and hearing. Their decision is final.
* **Land Details Availability:** Land plans and other details of the land to be acquired are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
* **Specific Land Parcels:** The notification specifies the survey/plot numbers, type of land, nature of land, and area (in Hectares) of the land to be acquired. Two specific parcels are identified by name: Mana (1325) and (36).
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* **Landowners:** Individuals or entities owning land within the specified stretch of NH30 (Raipur-Dhamtari section, Raipur-Kodebod from Km.10.200 to Km.43.400).
* **Residents:** Individuals residing or operating businesses within the vicinity of the land to be acquired.
* **The Competent Authority:** Sub Divisional Officer Revenue and Land Acquisition Officer, Raipur, who is responsible for managing the acquisition process and addressing objections.
* **Ministry of Road Transport and Highways:** The government ministry responsible for the overall project.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is the primary agency. The Sub Divisional Officer Revenue and Land Acquisition Officer, Raipur, serves as the Competent Authority for implementation.
* **Timelines:** A twenty-one-day window is provided for affected parties to file objections after the notification's publication. No other specific timelines are mentioned in the provided text.
* **Procedures:** The notification outlines the procedure for filing objections, the Competent Authority's review process, and the availability of land details for inspection.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The expected outcome of this policy is the successful acquisition of land required for the four-laning of the Raipur-Dhamtari section of NH30. This will contribute to:
* Improved road infrastructure.
* Reduced travel time and transportation costs.
* Enhanced connectivity and economic development in the region.
* Safer travel conditions.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification analyzed details the government's intention to acquire land for the expansion of NH30 in Chhattisgarh. It outlines the process for affected parties to voice their concerns and provides transparency regarding the land acquisition plans. Successful implementation of this policy is crucial for the improvement of transport infrastructure in the region, with potentially significant impacts on connectivity and economic activity. However, the twenty-one day window for objections is a critical period for affected landowners and the Competent Authority to reach mutually agreeable resolutions.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the development and maintenance of the national highways.
New Delhi: The location of the notification issuance.
National Highways Act, 1956: An Indian law pertaining to the regulation, development and maintenance of national highways.
Central Government: The government of India.
NH30: National Highway 30, an Indian national highway.
Raipur Dhamtari: A section of the NH30 highway.
Raipur Kodebod: A section of the NH30 highway.
NH43: National Highway 43, an Indian national highway.
Chhattisgarh: A state in India where the land acquisition is taking place.
NHDP PhaseIV: National Highways Development Project Phase IV, an Indian highway development project.
EPC mode: Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract mode.
Sub Divisional Officer Revenue and Land Acquisition Officer, Raipur: The Competent Authority for land acquisition in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Raipur: A district in Chhattisgarh where the land acquisition is taking place.
Official Gazette: The official government publication where the notification is published.
Mana: Village in Raipur district where land acquisition is taking place.
Rajesh Gupta: Director
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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No. 4122] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2022/BHADRA 23, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और राजमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 14 जसतम्ब र, 2022
का.आ. 4303(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमागग अजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जजसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह समाधान
हो जाने के पश्चात ् दक छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य के रायपुर जजले म ें रा.रा.संख्या -43 (नया रा.रा. 30) (रायपुर-धमतरी सेक्िन) के
रायपुर- कोडेबोड़ खंड दक.मी. 10.200 स े दक.मी.43.400 तक एन. एच. डी. पी.- फेि-4 के तहत ई.पी. सी. पद्धजत म ें
चारलेन चौड़ीकरण जनमागण काय ग (कायागलय अनुजवभागीय अजधकारी (रा.) एव ं भ-ू अजगन अजधकारी, रायपुर (छ.ग.) तक के
भू-खण्ड के जनमाणग (चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लेन/4-लने का बनाना आदद), अनरु क्षण, प्रबन्द्धन और प्रचालन के
लोक प्रयोजन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जजसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीच े अनुसूची म ें ददया गया ह,ै ऐसी भूजम का अजगन करन े
के अपन ेआिय की घोषणा करती ह ै ।
कोई भी व्यजक्त, जो उक्त भूजम म ें जहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन पूवोक्त
प्रयोजन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के उपयोग पर राजपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख स े इक्कीस ददन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत् अनुजवभागीय अजधकारी (रा.) एव ं भ-ू अजगन अजधकारी, रायपुर
(छ.ग.) को जलजखत रूप म े प्रस्ट्तुत की जाएगी और उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए जाएंगे और सक्षम प्राजधकारी,
आपजत्तकताग को व्यजक्तगत रूप म े या दकसी जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुन े जाने का अवसर दगे ा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई
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के पश्चात ् तथा ऐसी और जााँच करने के पश्चात,् यदद कोई हो, जजसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदिे द्वारा या तो
आपजत्तयों को अनज्ञु ात कर सकेगा या अननज्ञु ात कर सकेगा ।
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (2) के अधीन सक्षम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दकया गया कोई भी आदेि
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 जा सकता ह ै।
अनसु चू ी
छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य के रायपरु जजल े म ेंरा.रा.सख्ं या -43 (नया रा.रा. 30) (रायपरु -धमतरी सक्े िन) के रायपरु -कोडेबोड़ खडं
दक.मी. 10.200 स ेदक.मी.43.400 तक एन. एच. डी. पी.- फेि-4 के तहत ई.पी. सी. पद्धजत म ेंचारलने चौड़ीकरण
जनमाणग काय ग (कायालग य अनजु वभागीय अजधकारी (रा.) एव ं भ-ू अजनग अजधकारी, रायपरु (छ.ग.) के जलए अजनग की जान े
वाली सरं चना रजहत अथवा सरं चना सजहत भजू म का सजं क्षप्त जववरण
राज्य का नाम: छत्तीसगढ़ जजल ेका नाम: रायपरु
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: रायपरु
गावं का नाम: माना
1 132/5 जनजी(कृजष) कृजष 0.0360000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0360000
2 36 जनजी(कृजष) कृजष 0.0650000(हक्े टेयर) 0.0650000
कुल 0.1010 0.1010
[फा. सं. 12012/1/2010/PD-DMT/RP-DMT/52/3A2]
राजेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 14th September, 2022
S.O. 4303(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 NH30 in the
stretch of Four laning of (Raipur- Dhamtari section) Raipur-Kodebod from Km.10.200 to Km.43.400 of NH-43 (New
NH-30) in the state of Chhattisgarh under NHDP Phase-IV on EPC mode (Office of Sub Divisional Officer
(Revenue) and Land Acquisition Officer, Raipur) in the district of RAIPUR in the state of CHHATTISGARH, 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, Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue)
and Land Acquisition Officer, Raipur 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.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : असाधारण 3
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 NH30 in the stretch of Four
laning of (Raipur- Dhamtari section) Raipur-Kodebod from Km.10200 to Km.43.400 of NH-43 (New NH-30) in
the state of Chhattisgarh under NHDP Phase-IV on EPC mode (Office of Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) and
Land Acquisition Officer, Raipur) in the district of RAIPUR in the state of CHHATTISGARH
State: CHHATTISGARH District: RAIPUR
S.No. Survey/Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Raipur
Village: Mana
1 132/5 Private(Agriculture) Agriculture 0.0360000(Hectare ) 0.0360000
2 36 Private(Agriculture) Agriculture 0.0650000(Hectare ) 0.0650000
Total 0.1010 0.1010
[F. No. 12012/1/2010/PD-DMT/RP-DMT/52/3A2]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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