**Executive Summary**
This notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, dated February 12, 2026, authorizes specific officers as competent authorities to perform functions under the National Highways Act, 1956. This authorization pertains to land acquisition for building a new Chittorgarh bypass connecting NH-27 to NH-48 in Rajasthan. The notification is effective from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Authorization of Competent Authorities:**
* The Central Government authorizes officers listed in column (2) of the Schedule as competent authorities under the National Highways Act, 1956.
* **Land Acquisition for Chittorgarh Bypass:**
* The authorization applies to land acquisition for building a new Chittorgarh bypass connecting NH-27 (Chittorgarh-Kota) with NH-48 (Kishangarh-Udaipur-Ahmedabad) in Rajasthan.
* This includes widening the road to four/six lanes, maintenance, management, and operation of the new stretch.
* **Specific Land Details:**
* The Schedule specifies the state, districts, taluks, and villages where land is to be acquired, from KM 0 to KM 8.14.
* These areas are related to the state of Rajasthan, district of Chittorgarh. The villages affected are listed under the Taluks/Mandals of Gangrar, and Bassi.
**Impact Analysis**
**Rajasthan State Government**
* **Impact**
* Rajasthan State Government is involved as the project will impact land within its jurisdiction for the Chittorgarh bypass construction.
* **Action Required**
* Required to facilitate the land acquisition process as per the schedule, in co-ordination with the appointed competent authorities.
**Additional District Collector (Administration), Chittorgarh**
* **Impact**
* The Additional District Collector is designated as the competent authority for land acquisition in the specified area.
* **Action Required**
* Perform the functions of competent authorities under the National Highways Act, 1956, for acquiring land as per the Schedule.
**Landowners in Affected Villages (Gangrar & Bassi Taluks, Chittorgarh District)**
* **Impact**
* Landowners in the villages of Det, Bhawanipura, Suwaniya, Medikheda, Shivpura (Gangrar Taluk), Aanwalheda, Gurjarkheda-Nagari, Biliya, Hokampura, Bheelya Khera, Nagri, and Gurjarkheda (Bassi Taluk) are impacted by the land acquisition.
* **Action Required**
* Respond to notices related to land acquisition, provide necessary documentation, and negotiate compensation with the designated authority.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The Act under which the Central Government is exercising its powers to authorize officers for land acquisition.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The issuing ministry for the notification regarding land acquisition for the New Chittorgarh Bypass.
Rajasthan: The state where the land acquisition for the New Chittorgarh Bypass is taking place.
New Chittorgarh Bypass: The project for which land is being acquired, connecting NH-27 and NH-48.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-14022026-270142
xxxGIDHxxx
CG-DLxx-ExG-I1D4E0x2x2x0 26-270142
असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 723] नई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, फरवरी 12, 2026/माघ 23, 1947
No. 723] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026/MAGHA 23, 1947
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 12 फरवरी, 2026
का.आ. 761(अ).— केन्दीय सरकार ने, राष्ट्रीय राजमार् ग अधिधनयम, 1956, (1956 का 48) की िारा 3 के खंड़
(क) द्वारा प्रदत शधियों का प्रयोर् करत े हुये राजस्थान राज्य म ें एनएच-27 (धचत्तौड़र्ढ़-कोटा) को एनएच-48
(ककशनर्ढ़-उदयपरु -अहमदाबाद) स ेजोड़न ेवाले नय ेधचत्तौड़र्ढ़ बायपास खंड का धनमागण (चौड़ा करन/े 4/6 लने का बनाने),
आकद अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्ि और प्रचालन के धलय ेउि अनुसूची के स्तंभ (4), (5), (6) और (7) म ेंक्रमशः उल्लेधखत राज्य, धजलों,
तालुकों और र्ांवों स ेसंबंधित अनुसूची के स्तंभ (3) की तत्सस्थानी प्रधवधि म ेंधवधनर्दगि भू-खण्ड़ के संबंि म ेंइस अधिसूचना के
राजपत्र म ें प्रकाशन की तारीख स े अनुसूची के स्तंभ (2) म ें उल्लेधखत अधिकाररयों को उि अधिधनयम के अिीन ऐसे सक्षम
प्राधिकारी के कृत्सयों का पालन करने के धलय े सक्षम प्राधिकारी के रूप म ें प्राधिकृत करती ह।ै
1076 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
अनसु चू ी
राजस्थान राज्य म ेंएनएच-27 (धचत्तौड़र्ढ़-कोटा) को एनएच-48 (ककशनर्ढ़-उदयपुर-अहमदाबाद) स े जोड़न े वाले नय े
धचत्तौड़र्ढ़ बायपास खंड का धनमागण तक की भूधम अजगन।
क्रधमक सक्षम भूधम का राज्य धजल े का तालकु का नाम र्ावं का नाम
सख्ं या प्राधिकारी धववरण नाम
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 अधतररि राष्ट्रीय राजस्थान धचत्तौड़र्ढ़
र्ंर्रार 1 डेट
धजला राजमार्ग
2 भवानीपुरा
कलक्टर संख्या No
3 सुवाधनया
(प्रशासन), Yet to be
धचत्तौड़र्ढ़ Assigned 4 मेडीखेड़ा
के कक.मी 0 5 धशवपुरा
से कक.मी
बस्सी 1 आंवलहड़े ा
8.14 तक
2 र्ुजगरखडे ा - नर्री
3 धबलीया
4 होकमपुरा
5 भील्या खेड़ा
6 नर्री
7 र्ुजगरखड़े ा
[फा. स. ं PROJ-23012/3/2025]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th February, 2026
S.O. 761(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 Building (widening to four/six lanes, etc.), maintenance,
management, and operation of the New Chittorgarh Bypass stretch connecting NH-27 (Chittorgarh–Kota) with NH-48
(Kishangarh–Udaipur–Ahmedabad) in the State of Rajasthan in the Schedule given below.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
SCHEDULE
Land acquisition on New Chittorgarh Bypass stretch connecting NH-27 (Chittorgarh–Kota) with NH-48
(Kishangarh–Udaipur–Ahmedabad) in the State of Rajasthan
Sl. CA LA Stre tch Sta te Dist rict Taluk/M andal Name of th e Village
No.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 Addl Dist No Yet RAJASTHAN Chittorgarh
Gangrar 1 Det
Collector to be
2 Bhawanipura
(A) Assigned
Chittorgarh KM 0 3 Suwaniya
TO KM
4 Medikheda
8.14
5 Shivpura
Bassi 1 Aanwalheda
2 Gurjarkheda_Nagari
3 Biliya
4 Hokampura
5 Bheelya Khera
6 Nagri
7 Gurjarkheda
[F. No. PROJ-23012/3/2025]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.