**Policy Summary**
This notification, S.O. 2918(E), issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on July 1, 2025, authorizes specific officers as competent authorities under Section 3(a) of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). These authorities are empowered to perform functions related to land acquisition for the upgradation of National Highway NH707A to a 2-lane configuration with paved shoulders.
The project encompasses the stretch from kilometer 84.00 to kilometer 160.00 of NH707A, located within the state of Uttarakhand. The affected districts, taluks/mandals, and villages are detailed in the attached schedule.
Specifically, the land acquisition pertains to areas within Dehradun district, Chakrata Taluk/Mandal, encompassing the villages of Bajau, Chichrad, Rampur, Laccha, Ichhala, Gadaita, Basaha, Masrad, Lalau, Sawara, Dhanpau and Fatyo. The Special Land Acquisition Officer (SLAO) Kalsi 1 is designated as the competent authority for this project.
This notification, reference number NH707AUK202021577, takes effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. The responsible Director is Shaikh Aminkhan.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: A law enacted in 1956 by the Parliament of India, related to national highways.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the development and maintenance of the national highways network.
New Delhi: The capital of India, where the notification was issued.
NH707A: A National Highway in India, specifically being upgraded in this notification.
UTTARAKHAND: A state in India where the land acquisition for the highway project is taking place.
DEHRADUN: A district in Uttarakhand where land acquisition for NH707A is taking place.
Shaikh Aminkhan: Director at Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
Official Gazette: The official government publication where the notification is published.
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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.ं 2851] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, िुलाई 1, 2025/आषाढ़ 10, 1947 27, 1947
No. 2851] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 1, 2025/ASHADHA 10, 1947 A 27, 1947
सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार् गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 1 िलु ाई, 2025
का.आ. 2918(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की धारा 3 के खंड (क)
द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, इस अजधसूचना के िासकीय रािपत्र म ें प्रकाजित होने की तारीख स,े उत्तराखंड
राज्य के (NH707A) के दक.मी 84.00 स े दक.मी 160.00 तक के पव्े ड िोल्डर के साथ िो लेन म ें उन्नयन हते ु उि अनुसूची
के स्ट्तम्भ (4), (5), (6) और (7) म ें क्रमिः उजल्लजखत राज्य, जिलों, तालुकों और गावों स े सम्बजधधत उि अनुसूची के स्ट्तम्भ
(3) की तत्सस्ट्थानी प्रजवजि म ें जवजनर्िगि भूजम के सम्बधध म ें अनुसूची के स्ट्तम्भ (2) म ें उजल्लजखत अजधकाररयों को उि
अजधजनयम के अधतगतग सक्षम अजधकाररयों के कृत्सयों का जनष्पािन करने के जलए एतद्द्वारा सक्षम प्राजधकारी के रूप म ें
प्राजधकृत करती ह ै।
4306 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अनसु चू ी
उत्तराखंड राज्य में राष्ट्रीय रािमागग संख्या-NH707A पर भूजम का अजधग्रहण
क्रममक सक्षम भूमम का िाज्य मजल े का तालकु का नाम र्ावं का नाम
सख्ं या प्रामिकािी मवविण 4 नाम 6 7
1 2 3 5
1 मवशेष भूमम िाष्ट्रीय उत्तिाखंड देहिादनू
चकिाता 1 ठाणा
अध्यामि िाजमार्ग
कालसी 1 बजौ
अमिकािी. संख्या
2 मचचिाड़
( देहिादनू ) NH707A
के कक.मी 3 िामपुि
84 4 लाक्षा
स े कक.मी
5 ईछला
160 तक
6 र्ड़तै ा
7 बसाहा
8 मसिाड
9 ललौ
10 सावड़ा
11 िनपौ
12 फटयो
[फा. स.ं NH-707A-UK-2020-21-577]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 1st July, 2025
S.O. 2918(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 specified in the
corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Schedule relating to state, districts, taluk and villages mentioned in
column (4), (5), (6) and (7) respectively of the said Schedule for upgradation to 2 laning with paved shoulders of
km. 84.00 to km.160.00 on (NH-707A ) in the State of UTTARAKHAND.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
SCHEDULE
Land acquisition on National Highway No. NH-707A in the State of UTTARAKHAND.
Sl. CALA Stretch State District Taluk/Mandal Name of the
No. 2 3 4 5 6 Village
1 7
1 Special Land NH707A UTTARAKHAND DEHRADUN
Chakrata 1 Thana
Acquisition KM 84
Kalsi 1 Bajau
Officer. TO KM
(SLAO). 160 2 Chichrad
Dehradun
3 Rampur
4 Laccha
5 Ichhala
6 Gadaita
7 Basaha
8 Masrad
9 Lalau
10 Sawara
11 Dhanpau
12 Fatyo
[F. No. NH-707A-UK-2020-21-577]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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