**Executive Summary**
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification under the National Highways Act, 1956, to acquire 2.5257 hectares of land for the widening and maintenance of NH351G in Amreli, Gujarat. The acquisition affects specific plots in the villages of Giriya and Amreli for the stretch between Km. 92.125 and Km. 93.600. Stakeholders must submit any written objections to the Competent Authority within 21 days of the notification's publication on March 20, 2026.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Legal Authority and Project Purpose**
* The notification is issued under Section 3A(1) of the National Highways Act, 1956.
* The land is required for public purposes, specifically for building (widening/four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of NH351G (Amreli to Khijadiya BG Railway Line).
* **Objection Procedures**
* Any person interested in the land may object to its use for the specified purpose within 21 days of the publication date.
* Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority, Amreli, 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.
* Following the inquiry, the Competent Authority will issue an order allowing or disallowing the objections; this order is final.
* **Land Description and Inspection**
* Total land area to be acquired: 2.5257 hectares.
* Affected Area: Taluk Amreli, covering Village Giriya and Village Amreli.
* Land Categories: Includes private agricultural and non-agricultural land, as well as government waste land, roads, and railway land.
* Detailed land plans are available for inspection by interested persons at the office of the Competent Authority.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Interested Persons (Private)**
**Impact**
Private individuals owning land in the specified survey numbers (such as 103Min, 104Min, 59Min, etc., in Giriya and Amreli) will have their property acquired for the highway project.
**Action Required**
Check the land schedule in the notification to confirm if their plot is included. If they wish to oppose the acquisition, they must file a written objection within 21 days of March 20, 2026.
**Government Entities (Western Railway and Local Authorities)**
**Impact**
Specific government-held land parcels, including waste land, existing roads, and Western Railway property, are identified for acquisition/transfer.
**Action Required**
Coordinate with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways regarding the transfer of management or ownership of the identified land parcels for the highway development.
**Competent Authority (Amreli)**
**Impact**
Tasked with the legal administration of the acquisition process within the district.
**Action Required**
Maintain land plans for public inspection, receive and evaluate written objections, conduct hearings for objectors, and pass final orders regarding the acquisition under Section 3C(2).
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary legislation under which the Central Government is exercising its power to acquire land for the construction and maintenance of national highways.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The central ministry responsible for the issuance of this notification and the overall management of the national highway project.
NH351G: The specific National Highway route (stretch from Amreli to Khijadiya BG Railway Line) for which land acquisition and widening are being executed.
Amreli, Gujarat: The central district and state where the identified land parcels for the highway project are located.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1386] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, माच ग20, 2026/फाल्ग नु 29, 1947 26/पौष 17, 1947
No. 1386] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2026/PHALGUNA 29, 1947 /PAUSHA 17, 1947
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 19 माच,ग 2026
का.आ. 1451(अ)— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग 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 गिु रात राज्य के अमरेली जिल े म ें NH351G के दक.मी. 92.125 स े दक.मी. 93.600 (अमरेली स े
जखिडीया बी िी रेलव े लाइन) तक के भू-खण्ड के जनमागण (चौड़ीकरण/पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत 2-लेन/4-लेन का बनाना आदि),
अनुरक्षण, प्रबन्द्धन और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए वह भूजम अपेजक्षत ह ै जिसका संजक्षप्त वणगन नीच े अनुसूची म ें दिया
गया ह,ै ऐसी भूजम का अिगन करने के अपने 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, अमरेली को जलजखत रूप म े प्रस्ट्तुत की िाएगी और उसम ें उसके आधार
अजधकजित दकए िाएगं े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी, आपजत्तकताग को व्यजक्तगत रूप म े या दकसी जवजधक पेिेवर द्वारा सुन े िान े
का अवसर िेगा और ऐसी आपजत्तयों की सुनवाई के पश्चात ् तिा ऐसी और िााँच करन े के पश्चात्, यदि कोई हो, जिसे सक्षम
प्राजधकारी आवश्यक समझे, आिेि 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 ।
2025 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
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 ी
गिु रात राज्य के अमरेली जिल ेम ेंNH351G के दक.मी. 92.125 स ेदक.मी. 93.600 (अमरेली स े जखिडीया बी िी रेलव े
लाइन) के जलए अिनग की िान ेवाली सरं चना रजहत अिवा सरं चना सजहत भजू म का सजं क्षप्त जववरण
राज्य का नाम: गुिरात जिल ेका नाम: अमरेली
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भजू म का प्रकार भजू म की प्रकृजत भजू म का क्षत्रे फल भजू म का क्षत्रे फल
सख्ं या (स्ट्िानीय इकाई) (हेक्टेयर)
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालुक का नाम: अमरेली
गावं का नाम: गीरीया
1 103Min जनिी कृजष 0.1822 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.1822
2 104Min जनिी कृजष 0.0638 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0638
3 59Min जनिी कृजष 0.3143 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.3143
4 60 Min जनिी गैर कृजष 0.3392 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.3392
5 61 Min जनिी कृजष 0.5244 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.5244
6 62 Min जनिी कृजष 0.3214 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.3214
7 63Min सरकारी पडतर 0.2258 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.2258
8 ROAD1 सरकारी पडतर 0.0012 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0012
WESTERN
9 सरकारी पडतर 0.045 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.045
RAILWAY
गावं का नाम: अमरेली
10 138Min जनिी कृजष 0.0564 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0564
11 139Min जनिी कृजष 0.2633 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.2633
12 141Min जनिी गैर कृजष 0.1201 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.1201
13 142Min जनिी कृजष 0.038 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.038
14 Cart Track सरकारी पडतर 0.0306 (हेक्टेयर ) 0.0306
Total 2.5257
[फा. स.ं GJ/LA/351K/24/2024-25/3A]
िेख अमीनखान, जनिेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 19th March, 2026
S.O. 1451(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[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
(widening/two lane with paved shoulder/four laning etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of NH351G in
the stretch of land from Km. 92.125 to Km. 93.600 (AMRELI TO KHIJADIYA BG RAILWAY LINE) in the
district of AMRELI in the state of GUJARAT, 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 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 NH351G in the stretch of land
from Km. 92.125 to Km. 93.600 (AMRELI TO KHIJADIYA BG RAILWAY LINE) in the district of AMRELI
in the state of GUJARAT
State: GUJARAT District: AMRELI
Sl. No. Survey/Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Area Area
Land (in Local Unit) (in Hectares)
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Amreli
Village: Giriya
1 103Min Private Agriculture 0.1822 (Hectare ) 0.1822
2 104Min Private Agriculture 0.0638 (Hectare ) 0.0638
3 59Min Private Agriculture 0.3143 (Hectare ) 0.3143
Non
4 60 Min Private 0.3392 (Hectare ) 0.3392
Agriculture
5 61 Min Private Agriculture 0.5244 (Hectare ) 0.5244
6 62 Min Private Agriculture 0.3214 (Hectare ) 0.3214
7 63Min Government Waste land 0.2258 (Hectare ) 0.2258
8 ROAD1 Government Waste land 0.0012 (Hectare ) 0.0012
WESTERN
9 Government Waste land 0.045 (Hectare ) 0.045
RAILWAY
Village: Amreli
10 138Min Private Agriculture 0.0564 (Hectare ) 0.0564
11 139Min Private Agriculture 0.2633 (Hectare ) 0.2633
Non
12 141Min Private 0.1201 (Hectare ) 0.1201
Agriculture
13 142Min Private Agriculture 0.038 (Hectare ) 0.038
14 Cart Track Government Waste land 0.0306 (Hectare ) 0.0306
Total 2.5257
[F. No. GJ/LA/351K/24/2024-25/3A]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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