## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway 146 Expansion in Madhya Pradesh
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, declaring the intention to acquire land for the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 146 (Bhopal-Raisen-Vidisha section) in the district of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The core purpose is to facilitate the expansion of the highway between kilometer markers 0.000 and 0.915. Key findings include detailed land schedules, procedures for objections, and identification of affected stakeholders.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an informative analysis of a government notification regarding land acquisition for the National Highway No. 146 project. The analysis is based solely on the information provided in the policy text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a new policy action within the broader framework of the National Highways Act, 1956, specifically focused on land acquisition. The core objective, as inferred from the provided text, is to acquire land to improve and expand National Highway No. 146, ensuring better connectivity and transportation infrastructure.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This notification addresses the need for land to facilitate the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 146. The policy text suggests the existing infrastructure is inadequate, necessitating expansion and improvements to meet current and future transportation demands. The expansion seeks to address issues such as congestion, safety, and efficiency in the specified section of the highway.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This policy notification establishes the following key provisions:
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government declares its intention to acquire specific parcels of land in the district of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, for the National Highway No. 146 project.
* **Land Schedule:** A detailed schedule lists the survey/plot numbers, type of land (private/government), nature of land (irrigated/nala/road), and area in hectares for each parcel to be acquired.
* **Objection Process:** Individuals interested in the land have 21 days from the notification's publication date (December 8, 2022) to object to the acquisition. Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority (Sub Divisional Officer Revenue, M. P. Nagar) and must detail the grounds for objection.
* **Hearing Process:** The Competent Authority is mandated to provide objectors with an opportunity to be heard, either in person or through a legal practitioner. The Authority will then decide whether to allow or disallow the objections after conducting any necessary inquiries.
* **Finality of Order:** The order made by the Competent Authority regarding the objections is final.
* **Availability of Information:** Land plans and other details regarding the acquisition are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The direct target audience and stakeholders affected by this policy notification include:
* Landowners in the specified stretch of land (Km 0.000 to Km 0.915) of National Highway No. 146 in the district of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
* Residents and communities in the villages of Khajuri Kalan and Khajuri Khurd, specifically those whose land is identified in the schedule.
* The Competent Authority (Sub Divisional Officer Revenue, M. P. Nagar), responsible for managing the objection process and land acquisition.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and the Competent Authority (Sub Divisional Officer Revenue, M. P. Nagar) are primarily responsible for implementing this policy.
* **Timeline:** The policy specifies a 21-day period for submitting objections following the notification's publication on December 8, 2022. Further timelines related to land acquisition, compensation, and project commencement are not explicitly stated in the text but would follow established procedures under the National Highways Act, 1956.
* **Procedure:** The implementation process involves identifying land, notifying affected parties, managing objections, conducting hearings, and potentially acquiring the land through established legal channels.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcomes of this land acquisition policy include:
* Smooth progression of the National Highway No. 146 expansion project.
* Improved transportation infrastructure, potentially leading to reduced travel times, improved safety, and enhanced economic activity in the region.
* Potential displacement and economic disruption for landowners and communities directly affected by the land acquisition. Fair compensation and rehabilitation efforts are crucial to mitigating negative impacts.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification outlines the government's intention to acquire land for the improvement and expansion of National Highway No. 146. It is a crucial step toward modernizing transportation infrastructure in the region. The policy necessitates adherence to due process, including providing affected parties with opportunities to voice their concerns and seek fair compensation for any acquired land.
Key Entities Referenced
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS: The Indian government ministry that issued the notification.
National Highways Act, 1956: The act under which the land acquisition is being carried out; referenced as 48 of 1956.
Central Government: The governing body responsible for land acquisition under the National Highways Act, 1956.
National Highway No. 146 Bhopal Raisen Vidisha section: The specific highway section for which land is being acquired for building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation.
BHOPAL: The district in Madhya Pradesh where the land acquisition is taking place.
MADHYA PRADESH: The state in India where the land acquisition is taking place.
Sub Divisional Officer Revenue, M. P. Nagar: The Competent Authority designated to handle objections related to the land acquisition.
M P Nagar: The Taluk in Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh
Khajuri Kalan: One of the villages where land is being acquired, located in Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh.
Khajuri Khurd: Another village where land is being acquired, located in Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh.
RAJESH GUPTA: The Director who uploaded the notification.
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स.ं 5492] नई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, दिसम्ब र 8, 2022/अग्रहायण 17, 1944
No. 5492] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2022/AGRAHAYANA 17, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल् ली, 8 दिसम् बर, 2022
का.आ. 5728(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात ् 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 मध्य प्रििे राज्य के भोपाल जिले म ें राष्ट्रीय रािमागग संख्या 146 (भोपाल - रायसेन - जवदििा खण्ड)
के दक.मी. 0.000 स े दक.मी.0.915 तक के भू-खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ी करण/4-लेन का बनाना आदि), अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्धन
और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीच े अनुसचू ी 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, अर्ागत ् अनुजवभागीय अजधकारी (रािस्ट्व), तहसील एम. पी. नगर को
जलजखत रूप म ें प्रस्ट्तुत की िाएगी और उसम ें उसके आधार अजधकजर्त दकए िाएगं े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकताग को
व्यजक्तगत रूप म ें या दकसी जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुने िान े का अवसर िगे ा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ् तर्ा
ऐसी और िााँच करन े के पश्चात,् यदि कोई हो, जिसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आिेि द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों को
अनुज्ञात कर सकेगा या अननज्ञु ात कर सकेगा ।
8164 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 ी
मध्य प्रििे राज्य के भोपाल जिले म ेंराष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग संख्या 146 (भोपाल - रायसेन - जवदििा खण्ड) के
दक.मी. 0.000 स े दक.मी.0.915 के जलए अिनग की िान े वाली संरचना रजहत अर्वा सरं चना सजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त
जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: मध्य प्रििे जिल ेका नाम: भोपाल
क्रजमक सख्ं या सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे फल भूजम का क्षत्रे फल
(स्ट्र्ानीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
तालकु का नाम: एमपी नगर
गावं का नाम: खिरू ी कला ं
1 551/3 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0040000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0040000
2 552 सरकारी नाला 0.0787000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0787000
3 785/1 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0100000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0100000
4 785/2/1 जनिी ससंजचत 0.1975000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1975000
5 787/1/1 सरकारी रोड़ 0.0100000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0100000
6 787/1/2 जनिी ससंजचत 0.2900000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.2900000
7 787/2 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0470000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0470000
8 787/3 जनिी ससंजचत 0.3460000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.3460000
9 788 जनिी ससंजचत 0.1915000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1915000
10 789 जनिी ससंजचत 0.3577000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.3577000
11 790/1 जनिी ससंजचत 0.1135000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1135000
12 790/2 जनिी ससंजचत 0.1135000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1135000
13 791 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0087000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0087000
14 795/1 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0579000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0579000
15 795/3 जनिी ससंजचत 0.1725000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1725000
16 803 सरकारी नाला 0.1760000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1760000
17 805/1 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0840000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0840000[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
18 805/2 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0860000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0860000
19 805/3 जनिी ससंजचत 0.1230000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1230000
20 805/4 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0260000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0260000
21 805/5 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0450000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0450000
22 805/6 जनिी ससंजचत 0.1290000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1290000
23 805/7 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0770000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0770000
24 806 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0120000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0120000
25 807/1/1 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0090000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0090000
26 807/2 जनिी ससंजचत 0.1500000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1500000
27 809 जनिी ससंजचत 0.1160000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1160000
28 810 जनिी ससंजचत 0.3410000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.3410000
29 811 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0730000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0730000
30 814 जनिी ससंजचत 0.1370000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1370000
गावं का नाम: खिरू ी खिु ग
1 164/1 जनिी ससंजचत 0.0090000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.0090000
2 164/1/1 जनिी ससंजचत 0.2880000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.2880000
3 165 सरकारी नाला 0.1630000(हक्े टेयर ) 0.1630000
कुल 4.0425 4.0425
[फा. स.ं NHAI/BPL;SAG/LA/41010/2020/3a/3A2]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनिेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th December, 2022
S.O. 5728(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 etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of Natinal Highway No. 146 (Bhopal -
Raisen - Vidisha section) in the stretch of land from Km 0.000 to Km 0.915 in the district of BHOPAL 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, Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue),
M. P. Nagar 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 and4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
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 in the stretch of land from from
Km. 0.000 to Km. 0.915 of Natinal Highway No. 146 (Bhopal - Raisen - Vidisha section) in the district of BHOPAL
in the state of MADHYA PRADESH.
State: MADHYA PRADESH District: BHOPAL
Sl. No. Survey / Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
(in Local Unit) (in Hectare)
Taluk: M P Nagar
Village: Khajuri Kalan
1 551/3 Private Irrigated 0.0040000(Hectare ) 0.0040000
2 552 Government Nala 0.0787000(Hectare ) 0.0787000
3 785/1 Private Irrigated 0.0100000(Hectare ) 0.0100000
4 785/2/1 Private Irrigated 0.1975000(Hectare ) 0.1975000
5 787/1/1 Government Road 0.0100000(Hectare ) 0.0100000
6 787/1/2 Private Irrigated 0.2900000(Hectare ) 0.2900000
7 787/2 Private Irrigated 0.0470000(Hectare ) 0.0470000
8 787/3 Private Irrigated 0.3460000(Hectare ) 0.3460000
9 788 Private Irrigated 0.1915000(Hectare ) 0.1915000
10 789 Private Irrigated 0.3577000(Hectare ) 0.3577000
11 790/1 Private Irrigated 0.1135000(Hectare ) 0.1135000
12 790/2 Private Irrigated 0.1135000(Hectare ) 0.1135000
13 791 Private Irrigated 0.0087000(Hectare ) 0.0087000
14 795/1 Private Irrigated 0.0579000(Hectare ) 0.0579000
15 795/3 Private Irrigated 0.1725000(Hectare ) 0.1725000
16 803 Government Nala 0.1760000(Hectare ) 0.1760000
17 805/1 Private Irrigated 0.0840000(Hectare ) 0.0840000
18 805/2 Private Irrigated 0.0860000(Hectare ) 0.0860000
19 805/3 Private Irrigated 0.1230000(Hectare ) 0.1230000
20 805/4 Private Irrigated 0.0260000(Hectare ) 0.0260000[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
21 805/5 Private Irrigated 0.0450000(Hectare ) 0.0450000
22 805/6 Private Irrigated 0.1290000(Hectare ) 0.1290000
23 805/7 Private Irrigated 0.0770000(Hectare ) 0.0770000
24 806 Private Irrigated 0.0120000(Hectare ) 0.0120000
25 807/1/1 Private Irrigated 0.0090000(Hectare ) 0.0090000
26 807/2 Private Irrigated 0.1500000(Hectare ) 0.1500000
27 809 Private Irrigated 0.1160000(Hectare ) 0.1160000
28 810 Private Irrigated 0.3410000(Hectare ) 0.3410000
29 811 Private Irrigated 0.0730000(Hectare ) 0.0730000
30 814 Private Irrigated 0.1370000(Hectare ) 0.1370000
Village: Khajuri Khurd
1 164/1 Private Irrigated 0.0090000(Hectare ) 0.0090000
2 164/1/1 Private Irrigated 0.2880000(Hectare ) 0.2880000
3 165 Government Nala 0.1630000(Hectare ) 0.1630000
Total 4.0425 4.0425
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RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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