## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for New Delhi Amritsar Katra Expressway (Haryana)
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, regarding the acquisition of land in the Sonipat district of Haryana for the construction, widening, maintenance, management and operation of the New Delhi Amritsar Katra Expressway. The core purpose is to declare the government's intention to acquire specified land parcels for the expressway project. Key findings include the identification of affected land parcels, the procedure for lodging objections, and the designation of the Competent Authority.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide an informative analysis of the provided government policy notification concerning land acquisition for the New Delhi Amritsar Katra Expressway project in Haryana. This analysis is based solely on the information contained within the provided text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This appears to be a new policy action related to land acquisition, not an amendment of an existing policy (based on the provided text).
* **Core Objective:** The core objective is to acquire land for the building, widening, maintenance, management and operation of the New Delhi Amritsar Katra Expressway.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
As this appears to be a new policy action, the likely problem the policy addresses is the need to acquire land to facilitate the construction and operation of the New Delhi Amritsar Katra Expressway. The text explicitly states that the land is required "for the public purpose" of building, widening, maintaining, managing, and operating the expressway. This infers a need to improve transportation infrastructure and connectivity.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This is a new policy action so the section will detail the main components.
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land in the Sonipat district of Haryana.
* **Specific Location:** The land is located along the stretch of land from Km. 9.750 to Km 11.000, Km. 18.900 to Km. 19.650, Km. 22.775 to Km. 25.860 Km. 32.700 to Km. 57.865.
* **Objection Process:** Individuals with an interest in the land have 21 days from the date of the notification's publication to object to the land acquisition.
* **Competent Authority:** The District Revenue Officer and Land Acquisition Collector, Sonipat, is designated as the Competent Authority to receive and process objections.
* **Hearing and Decision:** The Competent Authority is required to provide objectors with an opportunity to be heard and must then either allow or disallow the objections. Their decision is final.
* **Land Details Available:** Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
* **Schedule of Land:** The notification includes a schedule detailing the survey plot numbers, type of land (Private), nature of land (Agricultural), area in local units (Marla) and area in Hectare for the specific land parcels to be acquired in Giwana and Rukhi villages.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners in the Sonipat district of Haryana, specifically those owning land within the specified kilometers along the proposed New Delhi Amritsar Katra Expressway route.
* Residents of the villages Giwana and Rukhi in Sonipat.
* The District Revenue Officer and Land Acquisition Collector, Sonipat (the Competent Authority).
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Central Government. The District Revenue Officer and Land Acquisition Collector, Sonipat, are responsible for handling objections.
* **Timeline:** A 21-day window is provided for landowners to file objections from the date of publication of the notification in the Official Gazette (September 30, 2022).
* **Procedure:** Landowners must submit objections in writing to the Competent Authority, stating the grounds for their objection. The Competent Authority must provide an opportunity for a hearing and then make a decision.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcomes of this policy are:
* Acquisition of the necessary land for the New Delhi Amritsar Katra Expressway project.
* Resolution of objections to the land acquisition process, either through negotiated settlements or formal decisions by the Competent Authority.
* Facilitation of the expressway's construction and operation, leading to improved transportation infrastructure and connectivity in the region.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification signals the government's intention to acquire land for the New Delhi Amritsar Katra Expressway project, outlining the affected land parcels, the objection process, and the responsible authorities. It is a crucial step towards the realization of this infrastructure project, which is intended to improve transportation connectivity. The affected landowners should be aware of their rights and the procedures for filing objections within the specified timeframe.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian governmental ministry responsible for road transport and highways.
National Highways Act, 1956: An Indian law regarding national highways. Specifically, subsection 1 of section 3A and section 3C are mentioned.
Central Government: The government of India.
New Delhi Amritsar Katra Expressway: Name of the expressway project for which land is being acquired.
Sonipat: A district in Haryana, India, where land acquisition is taking place for the expressway project.
Haryana: A state in India where land acquisition is taking place for the expressway project.
District Revenue Officer: The Competent Authority for handling objections related to the land acquisition.
Land Acquisition Collector, Sonipat: The Competent Authority, along with the District Revenue Officer, for handling objections related to land acquisition in Sonipat.
Gohana: A Taluk in Haryana, India where land acquisition is taking place for the expressway project.
Giwana: A village in Haryana, India where land acquisition is taking place for the expressway project.
Rukhi: A village in Haryana, India where land acquisition is taking place for the expressway project.
Rajesh Gupta: Director.
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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.ं 4408] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, जसतम्ब र 30, 2022/आजश्व न 8, 1944
No. 4408] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2022/ASVINA 8, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल् ली, 30 जसतम्ब र, 2022
का.आ. 4616(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसम ें 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 हररयाणा राज्य के सोनीपत जिल े म ें नई दिल्ली - अमृतसर - कटरा एक्सप्रेसवे दकमी. 9+750 स े
दकमी. 11+000 दकमी. 18.900 स े दकमी. 19.650, दकमी. 22.775 स े दक.मी. 25.860 और दकमी. 32.700 स े दक.मी.
57.865 तक के भ-ू खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/4-लेन/6-लेन का बनाना आदि), अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्धन और प्रचालन के लोक
प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीचे अनुसूची म ें दिया गया ह,ै ऐसी भूजम का अिगन करन े के
अपन े आिय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई भी व्यजक्त, िो उक्त भूजम म ें जहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग 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 दिन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अर्ागत् जडजस्ट्रक्ट रेवन्द्यू आदिसर अडं लैंड एदिज़ििन कलेक्टर, सोनीपत
को जलजखत रूप म े प्रस्ट्तुत की िाएगी और उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजर्त दकए िाएंग े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकता ग
को व्यजक्तगत रूप म े या दकसी जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुने िाने का अवसर िेगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ्
तर्ा ऐसी और िााँच करने के पश्चात्, यदि कोई हो, जिसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आिेि द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों
को अनुज्ञात कर सकेगा या अननुज्ञात कर सकेगा ।
6581 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 ी
हररयाणा राज्य के सोनीपत जिल े म ेंनई दिल्ली - अमतृ सर - कटरा एक्सप्रसे व े दकमी. 9+750 स ेदकमी. 11+000 दकमी.
18.900 स ेदकमी. 19.650, दकमी. 22.775 स ेदक.मी. 25.860 और दकमी. 32.700 स ेदक.मी. 57.865 तक के जलए
अिनग की िान े वाली सरं चना रजहत अर्वा सरं चना सजहत भजू म का सजं क्षप्त जववरण
राज्य का नाम: हररयाणा जिल ेका नाम: सोनीपत
क्रजमक सख्ं या सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे िल भूजम का क्षत्रे िल
(स्ट्र्ानीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
तालकु का नाम: गोहाना
गावं का नाम: (गीवाना)
1 64//21/1 Min जनिी कृजष 8.0000000(मारला ) 0.0202347
2 65//8/1 Min जनिी कृजष 1.0000000(मारला ) 0.0025293
3 75//9/2/1 Min जनिी कृजष 1.0000000(मारला ) 0.0025293
4 98//6/2 Min जनिी कृजष 1.0000000(मारला ) 0.0025293
5 98//6/3 Min जनिी कृजष 2.0000000(मारला ) 0.0050587
6 99//20/1 Min जनिी कृजष 1.0000000(मारला ) 0.0025293
गावं का नाम: (रूखी)
1 107//1/1 Min जनिी कृजष 42.0000000(मारला ) 0.1062323
2 107//1/2 Min जनिी कृजष 1.0000000(मारला ) 0.0025293
3 92//21/1 Min जनिी कृजष 2.0000000(मारला ) 0.0050587
कुल 59.0000 0.1492
[िा. स.ं NHAI/PIUBHIW/22004/2019-20/DAKExp./3A2]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनिेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 30th September, 2022
S.O. 4616(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/four laning /Six laning etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of New Delhi - Amritsar - Katra
Expressway, in the stretch of land from Km. 9.750 to Km 11.000, Km. 18.900 to Km. 19.650, Km. 22.775 to Km.
25.860 & Km. 32.700 to Km. 57.865 in the district of SONIPAT in the state of HARYANA, 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, District Revenue Officer and Land
Acquisition Collector, Sonipat 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 within New Delhi - Amritsar -
Katra Expressway, in the stretch of land from Km. 9.750 to Km 11.000, Km. 18.900 to Km. 19.650, Km. 22.775
to Km. 25.860 & Km. 32.700 to Km. 57.865 in the district of SONIPAT in the state of HARYANA
State: HARYANA District: SONIPAT
S. No. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: Gohana
Village: Giwana
1 64//21/1 Min Private Agricultural 8.0000000(Marla ) 0.0202347
2 65//8/1 Min Private Agricultural 1.0000000(Marla ) 0.0025293
3 75//9/2/1 Min Private Agricultural 1.0000000(Marla ) 0.0025293
4 98//6/2 Min Private Agricultural 1.0000000(Marla ) 0.0025293
5 98//6/3 Min Private Agricultural 2.0000000(Marla ) 0.0050587
6 99//20/1 Min Private Agricultural 1.0000000(Marla ) 0.0025293
Village: Rukhi
1 107//1/1 Min Private Agricultural 42.0000000(Marla ) 0.1062323
2 107//1/2 Min Private Agricultural 1.0000000(Marla ) 0.0025293
3 92//21/1 Min Private Agricultural 2.0000000(Marla ) 0.0050587
Total 59.0000 0.1492
[F. No. NHAI/PIUBHIW/22004/2019-20/DAKExp./3A2]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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