**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways declaring the intention to acquire land in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir for the purpose of building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH-NE5. The notification, published on March 9, 2026, provides a deadline of twenty-one days from the publication date for any interested person to submit objections. The land acquisition process is governed by the National Highways Act, 1956.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Land Acquisition for NH-NE5:** The Central Government intends to acquire land in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir for the widening, maintenance, management, and operation of NH-NE5.
* **Specific Stretch:** The acquisition pertains to the stretch of NH-NE5 from Kilometer 475.7 to Kilometer 500.6.
* **Public Purpose:** The acquisition is declared for a public purpose as defined under the National Highways Act, 1956.
* **Objection Period:** Interested persons have twenty-one days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette to submit objections.
* **Competent Authority:** Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority, who is the Deputy Commissioner Samba.
* **Hearing of Objections:** The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity for objectors to be heard, either in person or through a legal practitioner.
* **Finality of Orders:** Any order passed by the Competent Authority regarding objections will be final.
* **Availability of Details:** Land plans and other details of the land to be acquired are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority.
* **Schedule of Land:** A detailed schedule lists the survey plot numbers, type of land (private agriculture), and area in hectares for the land to be acquired.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Interested Parties**
* **Impact:** Their land is subject to acquisition for the NH-NE5 project. They have the right to raise objections regarding the acquisition.
* **Action Required:** Submit written objections to the Deputy Commissioner Samba within twenty-one days of the notification's publication, outlining the grounds for objection.
**Deputy Commissioner Samba (Competent Authority)**
* **Impact:** Responsible for receiving, hearing, and deciding on objections related to the land acquisition.
* **Action Required:** Conduct hearings, review objections, make further inquiries if necessary, and issue a final order either allowing or disallowing the objections. Ensure land plans and details are available for inspection.
**Ministry of Road Transport and Highways**
* **Impact:** Initiating and overseeing the land acquisition process for the infrastructure project.
* **Action Required:** Publish the notification and follow through with the acquisition process as per the National Highways Act, 1956, after objections are addressed.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary law under which the land acquisition is being conducted.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry issuing the notification for land acquisition.
NH-NE5: The specific highway project for which land is being acquired.
Jammu & Kashmir: The Union Territory where the land acquisition is taking place.
Samba: The district within Jammu & Kashmir where the land acquisition is taking place.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1166] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, माच ग9, 2026/फाल्ग नु 18, 1947
No. 1166] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026/PHALGUNA 18, 1947
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 9 माच,ग 2026
का.आ. 1218(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग अधिधियम 1956 (1956 का 48) (धजसे इसम ेंइसके पश्चात ्
उक्त अधिधियम कहा र्या ह)ै की िारा 3क की उप-िारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त शधक्तयों का प्रयोर् करते हुए, यह समािाि हो जाि े
के पश्चात ् कक जम्मू और कश्मीर केंर शाधसत प्रदशे के साम्बा धजले म ें NH-NE5 के कक.मी. 475.7 स े कक.मी. 500.6
(साांबा) तक के भू-खण्ड के धिमागण (चौड़ीकरण/पव्े ड शोल्डर सधहत 2-लिे /4-लिे का बिािा आकद), अिरु क्षण, प्रबन्द्िि और
प्रचालि के लोक प्रयोजि के धलए वह भूधम अपेधक्षत ह ै धजसका सांधक्षप्त वणगि िीच े अिुसूची म ें कदया र्या ह,ै ऐसी भूधम का
अजगि करिे के अपिे आशय की घोषणा करती ह ै।
कोई भी व्यधक्त, जो उक्त भूधम म ें धहतबद्ध ह,ै उक्त अधिधियम की िारा 3र् की उप-िारा (1) के अिीि पूवोक्त
प्रयोजि के धलए ऐसी भूधम के उपयोर् पर राजपत्र म ें इस अधिसूचिा के प्रकाशि की तारीख स े इक्कीस कदि के भीतर अपिी
आपधत्त प्रकट कर सकेर्ा ।
ऐसी प्रत्येक आपधत्त सक्षम प्राधिकारी, अर्ागत् उपायुक्त साांबा को धलधखत रूप म ेंप्रस्तुत की जाएर्ी और उसम ेंउसके
आिार अधिकधर्त ककए जाएर्ां े और सक्षम प्राधिकारी, आपधत्तकताग को व्यधक्तर्त रूप म ें या ककसी धवधिक पेशेवर द्वारा सुि े
जािे का अवसर देर्ा और ऐसी आपधत्तयों की सुिवाई के पश्चात् तर्ा ऐसी और जााँच करिे के पश्चात,् यकद कोई हो, धजस े
सक्षम प्राधिकारी आवश्यक समझे, आदेश द्वारा या तो आपधत्तयों को अिुज्ञात कर सकेर्ा या अििुज्ञात कर सकेर्ा ।
उक्त अधिधियम की िारा 3र् की उप-िारा (2) के अिीि सक्षम प्राधिकारी द्वारा ककया र्या कोई भी आदेश अांधतम
होर्ा ।
1677 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
इस अधिसूचिा के अांतर्गत आि ेवाली भूधम के रेखाांक और अन्द्य ब्यौरे सक्षम प्राधिकारी के उक्त कायागलय म ेंउपलब्ि
ह ैंऔर उिका धहतबद्ध व्यधक्तयों द्वारा धिरीक्षण ककया जा सकता ह ै।
अिसु चू ी
जम्म ू और कश्मीर केंर शाधसत प्रदेश के साम्बा धजल े म ेंNH-NE5 के कक.मी. 475.7 स े कक.मी. 500.6 के धलए अजिग की
जाि े वाली सरां चिा रधहत अर्वा सरां चिा सधहत भधू म का सधां क्षप्त धववरण
राज्य का िाम: जम्म ूऔर कश्मीर धजल े का िाम: साम्बा
क्रधमक सवक्षे ण सख्ां या भूधम का प्रकार भूधम की प्रकृधत भूधम का क्षत्रे फल भूधम का क्षत्रे फल
सख्ां या (स्र्ािीय इकाई) (हक्े टेयर)
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का िाम: साबां ा
र्ावां का िाम: रामिर्र
1 288 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.063 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.063
2 308 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.063 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.063
तालकु का िाम: घर्वाल
र्ावां का िाम: जतवाल
3 712 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0156 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0156
तालकु का िाम: धवजयपरु
र्ावां का िाम: सपु वाल
4 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0202 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0202
5 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0101 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0101
6 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0025 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0025
7 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0253 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0253
8 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0094 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0094
9 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0051 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0051
10 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0083 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0083
11 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0061 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0061
12 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0025 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0025
13 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0015 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0015
14 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0051 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0051
15 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0228 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0228
16 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0177 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0177
17 239 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.021 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.021
18 242 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0083 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0083
19 242 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0025 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0025
20 242 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0025 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0025
21 242 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0025 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0025
22 242 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0025 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0025
23 242 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0025 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0025
24 242 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.003 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.003
25 242 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0126 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0126[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
26 243 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0835 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0835
27 244 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0152 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0152
28 244 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0038 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0038
29 244 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0068 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0068
30 247 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0152 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0152
31 247 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0018 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0018
32 247 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0051 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0051
33 247 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0056 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0056
34 247 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0157 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0157
35 247 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0339 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0339
36 247 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0091 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0091
37 247 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0068 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0068
38 247 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0139 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0139
39 270 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0228 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0228
40 270 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0139 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0139
41 270 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0035 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0035
42 270 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0144 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0144
43 270 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0076 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0076
44 270 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0068 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0068
45 376 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0068 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0068
46 376 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0809 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0809
47 381 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0405 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0405
48 381 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0051 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0051
49 381 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0051 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0051
50 576 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0784 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0784
51 576 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0139 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0139
52 576 धिजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0076 (हक्े टेयर ) 0.0076
Total 0.8593
[फा. स.ं NHAI/PIU/Jammu/DAKP/001/3A]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th March, 2026
S.O. 1218(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 NH-NE5 in the
stretch of land from Km. 475.7 to Km. 500.6 (Samba) in the district of SAMBA in the UT of JAMMU & KASHMIR,
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.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, Deputy Commissioner Samba 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 NH-NE5 in the stretch of land
from Km. 475.7 to Km. 500.6 (Samba) in the district of SAMBA in the UT of JAMMU & KASHMIR
State: JAMMU & KASHMIR District: SAMBA
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: Samba
Village: Ramnagar
1 288 Private Agriculture 0.063 (Hectare ) 0.063
2 308 Private Agriculture 0.063 (Hectare ) 0.063
Taluk: Ghagwal
Village: Jatwal
3 712 Private Agriculture 0.0156 (Hectare ) 0.0156
Taluk: Vijaypur
Village: Supwal
4 239 Private Agriculture 0.0202 (Hectare ) 0.0202
5 239 Private Agriculture 0.0101 (Hectare ) 0.0101
6 239 Private Agriculture 0.0025 (Hectare ) 0.0025
7 239 Private Agriculture 0.0253 (Hectare ) 0.0253
8 239 Private Agriculture 0.0094 (Hectare ) 0.0094
9 239 Private Agriculture 0.0051 (Hectare ) 0.0051
10 239 Private Agriculture 0.0083 (Hectare ) 0.0083
11 239 Private Agriculture 0.0061 (Hectare ) 0.0061
12 239 Private Agriculture 0.0025 (Hectare ) 0.0025
13 239 Private Agriculture 0.0015 (Hectare ) 0.0015
14 239 Private Agriculture 0.0051 (Hectare ) 0.0051
15 239 Private Agriculture 0.0228 (Hectare ) 0.0228
16 239 Private Agriculture 0.0177 (Hectare ) 0.0177
17 239 Private Agriculture 0.021 (Hectare ) 0.021
18 242 Private Agriculture 0.0083 (Hectare ) 0.0083
19 242 Private Agriculture 0.0025 (Hectare ) 0.0025
20 242 Private Agriculture 0.0025 (Hectare ) 0.0025
21 242 Private Agriculture 0.0025 (Hectare ) 0.0025
22 242 Private Agriculture 0.0025 (Hectare ) 0.0025
23 242 Private Agriculture 0.0025 (Hectare ) 0.0025
24 242 Private Agriculture 0.003 (Hectare ) 0.003
25 242 Private Agriculture 0.0126 (Hectare ) 0.0126[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
26 243 Private Agriculture 0.0835 (Hectare ) 0.0835
27 244 Private Agriculture 0.0152 (Hectare ) 0.0152
28 244 Private Agriculture 0.0038 (Hectare ) 0.0038
29 244 Private Agriculture 0.0068 (Hectare ) 0.0068
30 247 Private Agriculture 0.0152 (Hectare ) 0.0152
31 247 Private Agriculture 0.0018 (Hectare ) 0.0018
32 247 Private Agriculture 0.0051 (Hectare ) 0.0051
33 247 Private Agriculture 0.0056 (Hectare ) 0.0056
34 247 Private Agriculture 0.0157 (Hectare ) 0.0157
35 247 Private Agriculture 0.0339 (Hectare ) 0.0339
36 247 Private Agriculture 0.0091 (Hectare ) 0.0091
37 247 Private Agriculture 0.0068 (Hectare ) 0.0068
38 247 Private Agriculture 0.0139 (Hectare ) 0.0139
39 270 Private Agriculture 0.0228 (Hectare ) 0.0228
40 270 Private Agriculture 0.0139 (Hectare ) 0.0139
41 270 Private Agriculture 0.0035 (Hectare ) 0.0035
42 270 Private Agriculture 0.0144 (Hectare ) 0.0144
43 270 Private Agriculture 0.0076 (Hectare ) 0.0076
44 270 Private Agriculture 0.0068 (Hectare ) 0.0068
45 376 Private Agriculture 0.0068 (Hectare ) 0.0068
46 376 Private Agriculture 0.0809 (Hectare ) 0.0809
47 381 Private Agriculture 0.0405 (Hectare ) 0.0405
48 381 Private Agriculture 0.0051 (Hectare ) 0.0051
49 381 Private Agriculture 0.0051 (Hectare ) 0.0051
50 576 Private Agriculture 0.0784 (Hectare ) 0.0784
51 576 Private Agriculture 0.0139 (Hectare ) 0.0139
52 576 Private Agriculture 0.0076 (Hectare ) 0.0076
Total 0.8593
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