**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on June 2, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the widening, maintenance, and operation of NH527A in Madhubani, Bihar. The acquisition affects a stretch from Km. 35 to Km. 61.04 (Bideshwar Astha to Bheja). Interested persons must submit any objections within 21 days of this publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Scope and Purpose**
* The land is required for public purposes, specifically the building (widening to 2-lane/4-lane with paved shoulders), maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 527A.
* The specific stretch involves Km. 35 to Km. 61.04 in the Madhubani district of Bihar.
**Legal Provisions**
* The notification is issued under Section 3A(1) of the National Highways Act, 1956.
* The Central Government expresses its formal intention to acquire the land detailed in the attached schedule.
**Objection and Hearing Process**
* Any person interested in the land may object to its use within 21 days from the date of publication (June 2, 2026).
* Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority (District Land Acquisition Officer), stating the grounds for the objection.
* The Competent Authority will provide the objector an opportunity to be heard in person or through a legal practitioner.
* After necessary inquiries, the Competent Authority will issue an order to either allow or disallow the objections; this order shall be final.
**Land Details and Inspection**
* The acquisition covers a total area of 1.1312886 hectares.
* Affected areas are located within the Lakhnaur Taluk and include the villages of Kaithinia, Rutaul, Lakhnaur, Umri, and Laufa.
* The land consists of various types, primarily private agricultural land, alongside some residential and "Krisi" (farming) plots.
* Detailed land plans and information are available for inspection by interested parties at the office of the Competent Authority.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Interested Persons**
* **Impact:** Private property owners in the specified villages will have their land (agricultural or residential) acquired for national highway development.
* **Action Required:** They must inspect land plans at the Competent Authority’s office and file any written objections within the 21-day deadline if they wish to contest the acquisition.
**District Land Acquisition Officer (Competent Authority)**
* **Impact:** Responsible for administrative oversight of the acquisition process in the Madhubani district.
* **Action Required:** Must receive written objections, conduct hearings, perform necessary inquiries, and pass final orders regarding the validity of objections.
**Ministry of Road Transport and Highways**
* **Impact:** Obtains the legal pathway to proceed with the infrastructure development of the NH527A stretch.
* **Action Required:** Following the objection period and final orders, the Ministry will proceed with the technical execution of the widening and maintenance project.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary legislation under which the Central Government exercises powers to acquire land for the construction and maintenance of national highways.
NH527A: The specific National Highway project involving land acquisition for widening, maintenance, and operation between Km 35 and Km 61.04.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The central ministry responsible for the notification and execution of the land acquisition for national highway development.
Madhubani, Bihar: The specific geographic location where the land acquisition is applicable for the NH527A project.
District Land Acquisition Officer: The designated Competent Authority responsible for processing land acquisition claims and hearing objections from interested parties.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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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.ं 2718] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, िनू 2, 2026/ज्य ष्े ठ 12, 1948
No. 2718] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026/JYAISTHA 12, 1948
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 2 िून, 2026
का.आ. 2812(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग अजधजनयम 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसमें 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 जिहार राज्य के मधुिनी जिले म ें NH527A के दक.मी. 35 से दक.मी.61.04 (जििेश्वर स्ट्थान स े
भेिा) तक के भ-ू खण्ड के जनमाणग (चौड़ीकरण/पव्े ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लने /4-लने का िनाना आदि), अनरु क्षण, प्रिन्द्धन और
प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीचे अनुसूची में दिया गया है, ऐसी भूजम का
अिगन करने के अपने आिय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई भी व्यजक्त, िो उक्त भूजम में जहतिद्ध ह,ै उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3ग की उप-धारा (1) के अधीन पूवोक्त
प्रयोिन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के उपयोग पर रािपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की तारीख से इक्कीस दिन के भीतर अपनी
आपजत्त प्रकट कर सकेगा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपजत्त सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अथागत ् जिला भू-अिनग पिाजधकारी को जलजखत रूप मे प्रस्ट्ततु की िाएगी
और उसमें उसके आधार अजधकजथत दकए िाएगं े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकताग को व्यजक्तगत रूप मे या दकसी जवजधक
पेिेवर द्वारा सुने िान े का अवसर िेगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात् तथा ऐसी और िााँच करने के पश्चात्, यदि
3964 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
कोई हो, जिसे सक्षम प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आििे द्वारा या तो आपजत्तयों को अनुज्ञात 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 आिेि अंजतम
होगा ।
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगगत आन ेवाली भूजम के रेखांक और अन्द्य ब्यौरे सक्षम प्राजधकारी के उक्त कायागलय में उपलब्ध
ह ैंऔर उनका जहतिद्ध व्यजक्तयों द्वारा जनरीक्षण दकया िा सकता ह ै।
अनसु चू ी
जिहार राज्य के मधुिनी जिल ेमें NH527A के दक.मी. 35 स ेदक.मी.61.04 (जििेश्वर स्ट्थान से भेिा) के जलए अिगन की
िाने वाली संरचना रजहत अथवा संरचना सजहत भूजम का संजक्षप्त जववरण
राज्य का नाम: जिहार जिल ेका नाम: मधिु नी
क्रजमक सख्ं या सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भजू म का प्रकार भजू म की प्रकृजत भजू म का क्षत्रे फल भजू म का क्षत्रे फल
(स्ट्थानीय इकाई) (हेक्टेयर)
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालुक का नाम: लखनौर
गावं का नाम: कैजथजनअ
1 5354 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0643429 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0643429
2 5400 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0570509 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0570509
गावं का नाम: रटौल
3 113 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.152077 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.1520768
4 116 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0628259 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0628259
5 152 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.017592 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.017592
6 153 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0462568 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0462568
7 181 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0150615 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0150615
8 185 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0098592 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0098592
9 216 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0134887 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0134887
10 47 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0061247 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0061247
11 48 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0086514 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0086514
12 51 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0062075 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0062075
13 53 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0174917 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0174917
14 690 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.004257 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.004257
15 691 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.00347 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.00347
16 692 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.003245 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.003245
17 694 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0069996 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0069996[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
18 696 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0138674 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0138674
19 724 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0442397 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0442397
20 726 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0390289 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0390289
गावं का नाम: लखनौर
21 12371/17071 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0254592 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0254592
22 13054 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0136651 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0136651
23 13675 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0202297 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0202297
24 13678 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0096546 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0096546
25 14118 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0831554 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0831554
26 14202 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0123972 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0123972
27 2980 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.03 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.03
28 413 जनिी आवासीय 0.019 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.019
29 622 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0208116 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0208116
गावं का नाम: उमरी
30 2 जनिी रेजसडेंजियल 0.22481 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.2248101
31 341 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0138 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0138
गावं का नाम: लौफा
32 1378 जनिी आवासीय 0.004038 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.004038
33 183 जनिी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0196511 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0196511
34 3293 जनिी रेजसडेंजियल 0.007086 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.007086
35 3347 जनिी रेजसडेंजियल 0.0040706 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0040706
36 401 जनिी रेजसडेंजियल 0.0281709 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0281709
37 924 जनिी कृजष 0.0031515 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0031515
Total 1.1312886
[फा. स.ं 142/13/2015-TPL/3A2]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 2nd June, 2026
S.O. 2812(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 NH527A in the
stretch of land from Km. 35 to Km. 61.04 (Bideshwar Astha To Bheja) in the district of MADHUBANI in the state of
BIHAR, 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, District Land Acquisition Officer 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 NH527A in the stretch of land
from Km. 35 to Km. 61.04 (Bideshwar Astha To Bheja) in the district of MADHUBANI in the state of BIHAR
State: BIHAR District: MADHUBANI
Sl. No. Survey/Plot Type of Land Nature of Land Area Area
Number (in Local Unit) (in Hectares)
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Lakhnaur
Village: Kaithinia
1 5354 Private Agriculture 0.0643429 (Hectare ) 0.0643429
2 5400 Private Agriculture 0.0570509 (Hectare ) 0.0570509
Village: Rutaul
3 113 Private Agriculture 0.152077 (Hectare ) 0.1520768
4 116 Private Agriculture 0.0628259 (Hectare ) 0.0628259
5 152 Private Agriculture 0.017592 (Hectare ) 0.017592
6 153 Private Agriculture 0.0462568 (Hectare ) 0.0462568
7 181 Private Agriculture 0.0150615 (Hectare ) 0.0150615
8 185 Private Agriculture 0.0098592 (Hectare ) 0.0098592
9 216 Private Agriculture 0.0134887 (Hectare ) 0.0134887
10 47 Private Agriculture 0.0061247 (Hectare ) 0.0061247
11 48 Private Agriculture 0.0086514 (Hectare ) 0.0086514
12 51 Private Agriculture 0.0062075 (Hectare ) 0.0062075
13 53 Private Agriculture 0.0174917 (Hectare ) 0.0174917
14 690 Private Agriculture 0.004257 (Hectare ) 0.004257
15 691 Private Agriculture 0.00347 (Hectare ) 0.00347
16 692 Private Agriculture 0.003245 (Hectare ) 0.003245
17 694 Private Agriculture 0.0069996 (Hectare ) 0.0069996
18 696 Private Agriculture 0.0138674 (Hectare ) 0.0138674[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
19 724 Private Agriculture 0.0442397 (Hectare ) 0.0442397
20 726 Private Agriculture 0.0390289 (Hectare ) 0.0390289
Village: Lakhnaur
21 12371/17071 Private Agriculture 0.0254592 (Hectare ) 0.0254592
22 13054 Private Agriculture 0.0136651 (Hectare ) 0.0136651
23 13675 Private Agriculture 0.0202297 (Hectare ) 0.0202297
24 13678 Private Agriculture 0.0096546 (Hectare ) 0.0096546
25 14118 Private Agriculture 0.0831554 (Hectare ) 0.0831554
26 14202 Private Agriculture 0.0123972 (Hectare ) 0.0123972
27 2980 Private Agriculture 0.03 (Hectare ) 0.03
28 413 Private Residential 0.019 (Hectare ) 0.019
29 622 Private Agriculture 0.0208116 (Hectare ) 0.0208116
Village: Umri
30 2 Private Residential 0.22481 (Hectare ) 0.2248101
31 341 Private Agriculture 0.0138 (Hectare ) 0.0138
Village: Laufa
32 1378 Private Residential 0.004038 (Hectare ) 0.004038
33 183 Private Agriculture 0.0196511 (Hectare ) 0.0196511
34 3293 Private Residential 0.007086 (Hectare ) 0.007086
35 3347 Private Residential 0.0040706 (Hectare ) 0.0040706
36 401 Private Residential 0.0281709 (Hectare ) 0.0281709
37 924 Private Agriculture 0.0031515 (Hectare ) 0.0031515
Total 1.1312886
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