## Report on Land Acquisition for Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor in Odisha
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a government notification regarding land acquisition in Odisha for the Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor. The core purpose, as derived from the text, is to formally declare the acquisition of specific land parcels for the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of the corridor. Key findings include the identification of affected land parcels, landowners, and relevant government agencies involved in the acquisition process. The notification follows due process, including consideration of objections.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview of a policy notification pertaining to land acquisition for the Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor in Odisha. The analysis is based solely on the provided notification text, focusing on its key provisions, affected parties, and implied implementation aspects.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This notification appears to be a component of a larger infrastructure development plan—the Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor. The core objective, based on the provided text, is to legally acquire land for the purpose of building, widening (four/six-laning), maintenance, management and operation of the project within the specified stretch of land from Km. 123.210 to Km. 161.218 in the district of NABARANGPUR, ODISHA.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This is likely not a completely new policy, but rather a specific action within a broader infrastructure development framework. The notification indicates a prior "intention to acquire" land, suggesting this document is a formal declaration of acquisition following required procedures, including addressing objections. The underlying problem addressed is likely the need for land to construct or improve the Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor, addressing transportation and economic development needs.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This notification outlines the land acquisition process for the Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor project within the specified area. This specific notification declares that the land specified in the schedule attached to the document "should be acquired for the aforesaid purpose". It further declares that "on publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the said Schedule shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances." This means the land transfers to the government ownership upon the notification's official publication. The schedule provides a detailed list of land parcels, including survey numbers, type of land, area in hectares, and names of landowners.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* **Landowners:** Those whose land is being acquired, as listed in the schedule.
* **Residents of affected villages:** Borgan, Deogan, Jarapara, Jadapara, Junuanipara, Kacharpara, Kaskonga, Katuarpara, Kurubela, Sargiguda, and Tarangpur.
* **National Highways Authority of India (NHAI):** Although not explicitly stated, inferred as being involved in implementation through the notification number (NHAI11013LAPIUSBP).
* **Ministry of Road Transport and Highways:** The issuing authority.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** The Central Government (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways), with likely implementation through the NHAI. A "Competent Authority" is also mentioned as having submitted a report. Tahasildar, Raighar DistNabarangpur is also mentioned.
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The timeline is triggered by the publication of the notification in the Official Gazette. Upon publication, the land vests absolutely in the Central Government. The notification references previous actions (S.O. No. 2519 E dated 31st May, 2022, and newspaper publications on 18th August, 2022) indicating a phased process.
* The land is to be used for the stretch of land from Km. 123.210 to Km. 161.218
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome of this notification is the legal transfer of land ownership to the Central Government, enabling the construction or improvement of the Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor. This is expected to facilitate transportation, stimulate economic activity, and improve connectivity in the region. The direct impact on landowners is the loss of their land, presumably with compensation provided according to applicable laws.
**9. Conclusion:**
This notification represents a significant step in the development of the Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor. It formalizes the land acquisition process, paving the way for project implementation. Stakeholders, particularly landowners, should be aware of their rights and responsibilities following this notification's publication. The successful implementation of this land acquisition is crucial for the timely completion of the corridor and the realization of its anticipated economic benefits.
Key Entities Referenced
NEW DELHI: Capital of India, place of publication of the gazette notification.
National Highways Act, 1956: A law enacted by the parliament of India
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the development and maintenance of the national highways.
Raipur Vishakhapatnam Economic Corridor: A highway project.
ODISHA: A state in India where land acquisition is taking place.
NABARANGPUR: A district in Odisha, India where land acquisition is taking place.
Raighar: A Taluk in Nabarangpur district of Odisha, India where land acquisition is taking place.
Odisha Bhaskar: A newspaper where the notification was published.
The New indian Express: A newspaper where the notification was published.
RAJESH GUPTA: Director in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways who signed the notification.
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स.ं 5598] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, दिसम्ब र 13, 2022/अग्रहायण 22, 1944
No. 5598] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2022/AGRAHAYANA 22, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल् ली, 13 दिसम् बर, 2022
का.आ. 5834(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार न,े राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उपधारा (1) के अधीन िारी की गई भारत सरकार के सड़क
पररवहन और रािमागग मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संख्या का.आ. 2519 (अ) तारीख 31 मई 2022, िो भारत के रािपत्र,
असाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, उप-खंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गई थी, द्वारा उड़ीसा राज्य के नबरंगपरु जिल े म ें "नव प्रस्ट्ताजवत
रायपुर जविाखापट्नम इकनोजमक कोररडोर के दक.मी. 123.210 से दक.मी.161.218 (O/o तहसीलिार, रैगर जिला-
नबरंगपरु ) तक के राष्ट्रीय रािमागग के जनमागण (चौड़ा करने / चार /छह-लेन का बनान,े आदि), अनुरक्षण, प्रबंधन और
प्रचालन के जलए उस अजधसूचना स े उपाबद्ध अनुसूची म ेंजवजनर्िष्टग भूजम का अिगन करन े के अपने आिय की घोषणा की थी ;
और उक्त अजधसूचना का सार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3क की उपधारा (3) के अधीन तारीख "18 अगस्ट्त
2022" को "ओजडिा भास्ट्कर" , और "ि न्द्य ू इंजडयन एक्सप्रेस" म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था ;
और आक्षपे प्राप्त हुए थ े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न े उन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और आक्षेपों को अननुज्ञात कर दिया
ह ै ;
8326 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न े उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की उपधारा (1) के अनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को अपनी
ररपोर्ग िे िी ह ै;
अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की उक्त ररपोर् ग प्राप्त हो िान े पर और उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ
की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक उक्त अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्िष्टग भूजम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए अिनग दकया िाना चाजहए ;
और अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की उपधारा (2) के अनुसरण म ें यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक
इस अजधसूचना के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािन पर, उक्त अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्िष्टग भूजम सभी जवल्लगं मों स े मुक्त होकर आत्यजन्द्तक रूप
से केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत हो िाएगी ।
अनसु चू ी
उड़ीसा राज्य के नबरंगपरु जिले म ें नव प्रस्ट्ताजवत रायपुर जविाखापट्नम इकनोजमक कोररडोर के
दक.मी. 123.210 स े दक.मी.161.218 (O/o तहसीलिार, रैगर जिला-नबरंगपरु ) के जलए अिगन की िाने वाली संरचना
सजहत अथवा संरचना रजहत जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: उड़ीसा जिल ेका नाम: नबरंगपरु
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे फल भस्ट्ू वामी/जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों का नाम
सख्ं या (हक्े र्ेयर म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: रैगर
गावं का नाम: बोरगा ं
चमरा गोंड पुत्र चुकुर्ा गोंड िाजत गोंड
1 585 जनिी धान /३ 0.041 ग्राम जनिगांव
(५८५ )
गावं का नाम: डोगन
भसुरी गोंड, जपता-हाडा गोंड, िाती-
गोंड, गांव-िेओगां मडुं रु गोंड, पांडुरु
2 93 जनिी धान /३ 0.6595 गोंड, मनोहर गोंड, महािेव गोंड पुत्र
बासमान गोंड िाजत गोंड ग्राम जनिगांव
(९३ )
गावं का नाम: िडापारा
सोवा गण्ड पुत्र सान ू गण्ड िाजत गाण्ड
3 159 जनिी डंगरा /२ 0.079 ग्राम जनिगांव
(१५९ )
सोमा गंड जपता: गोजप गडं , चैतू गडं
जपता: ििा गडं िाजत : गंड ग्राम:
4 173 जनिी धान /१ 0.2797
िडापरा
(१७३ )[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र असाधारण 3
गावं का नाम: िनु अु नीपारा
मनसै गण्ड , जपता -रमानाथ गण्ड ,
5 53 जनिी धान /१ 0.0435 िाती -गण्ड , गाओ -िुनुअनीपारा
(५३)
चंि ूगण्ड , संपथा गण्ड , रामिी गण्ड ,
चौनर गण्ड , जपता -बन्द्िका गण्ड ओ
6 62 जनिी धान /२ 0.2506 िकना गण्ड , जपता -निा गण्ड , िाती -
गण्ड ,गाओ -िुनुअनीपारा
(६२)
गावं का नाम: कचरपरा
ओतु गडं , डमरू गडं , जपता-िौलत गंड,
7 159 जनिी डंगर /२ 0.1485 िाती-गंड, गांव-कचरापारा
(१५९ )
आबाि अिोग्य अनाबािी
8 447 सरकारी बड़ा िंगल 0.176
(४४७ )
आबाि अिोग्य अनाबािी
9 534 सरकारी बड़ िंगल 0.109
(५३४)
गावं का नाम: कसकोगा ं
रजखत
10 1 सरकारी पत्रा िंगल 0.0107
(१)
आबाि अिोग्य अनाबािी
11 134 सरकारी नाला 0.0004
(१३४)
रजखत
12 47 सरकारी बस्ट्ती 0.0224
(४७)
रजखत
13 96 सरकारी पत्रा िंगल 0.0254
(९६)
गावं का नाम: कर्ुआरपारा
आबाि िोग्य अनाबािी
14 15 सरकारी पत्रा िंगल 0.1953
(१५)
परमबोक
15 76 जनिी डंगर 0.023
(७६)
गावं का नाम: कुरुबले ा
आबािा िोग्य अनबिी
16 16 जनिी धान /२ 2.012
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आबाि िोग्या अनाबािी
17 2 सरकारी पत्र िंगल 0.249
(२ )
गावं का नाम: सरजगगडु ा
आबािा िोग्य अनबिी
18 104 सरकारी पत्रा िंगल 0.0384
(१०४)
गावं का नाम: तारगपं रु
परमबोक
19 183 सरकारी बस्ट्ती 0.0369
(१८३ )
कुल 4.4003
[फा. स.ं NHAI/11013/LA/PIU-SBP, Odisha/Raipur-Vizag/Notif.(3a)/3D2]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनिेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 13th December, 2022
S.O. 5834(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) and issued under
sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the said
Act),vide S.O. No. 2519 (E) dated 31st May, 2022, the Central Government declared its intension to acquire the land
specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for building (widening/four/Six-laning, etc.), maintenance,
management and operation of Newly Proposed Raipur Vishakhapatnam Economic Corridor on the stretch of land
from Km. 123.210 to Km. 161.218 (O/o Tahasildar, Raighar Dist-Nabarangpur) in the district of NABARANGPUR in
the state of ODISHA;
And whereas, the substance of the said notification has been published in “Odisha Bhaskar” newspaper and
"The New indian Express" newspaper both dated 18th August, 2022, under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said
Act;
And whereas objections have been received and the same have been considered and disallowed by the
Competent Authority;
And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 3D of the said Act, the competent authority has
submitted its report to the Central Government;
Now, therefore, upon receipt of the said report of the competent authority and in exercise of the powers
conferred by the sub-section (1) of section 3D of the said Act, the Central Government hereby declares that the land
specified in the said Schedule should be acquired for the aforesaid purpose;
And further, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 3D of the said Act, the Central Government hereby
declares that on publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the said Schedule shall
vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र असाधारण 5
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the Newly Proposed Raipur
Vishakhapatnam Economic Corridor in the stretch of land from Km 123.210 to Km 161.218 in the Newly Proposed
(O/o Tahasildar , Raighar Dist-Nabarangpur) in the district of NABARANGPUR in the state of ODISHA.
State: ODISHA District: NABARANGPUR
Sr. Survey Type of Land Nature of Area in Name of the Land Owner/Interested
No. Number Land Hectare Person
Part Survey No.
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Raighar
Village: Borgan
Chamra Gond Son of Chukuta Gond
1 585 Private Dhana/3 0.041 Caste Gond Village Nijgaon
585
Village: Deogan
Bhasuri Gond, S/o-Hada Gond, caste-
Gond, Village-Deogan Munduru Gond,
Panduru Gond, Manohar Gond,
2 93 Private Dhana/3 0.6595
Mahadeo Gond Son of Basman Gond
Caste Gond Village Nijgaon
93
Village: Jarapara
Sova Gand Son of Sanu Gand Caste
3 159 Private Dangara /2 0.079 Gand Village Nijgaon
159
Soma Gand S/o: Gopi Gand , Chaitu
Gand S/o: Dasha Gand Caste: Gand
4 173 Private Dhana/1 0.2797
Village: Jadapara
173
Village: Junuanipara
Manasai Ganda, S/o-Ramanath Ganda,
5 53 Private Dhana/1 0.0435 Caste-Ganda, Village-Junuanipara
53
Chandu Ganda, Sanpatha Ganda, Ramji
Ganda, Chauner Ganda, S/o-Bandaka
Ganda O Jakana Ganda, S/o-Nadda
6 62 Private Dhana/2 0.2506
Ganda, Caste-Ganda,Village-
Junuanipara
62
Village: Kacharpara
Aitu Ganda, Damura Ganda, S/o-
Doulata Ganda, Caste-Ganda, Village-
7 159 Private Dangara /2 0.1485
Kacharpara
159
Aabada Ajogya Anabadi
8 447 Government Bada jungle 0.176
447
Aabada Ajogya Anabadi
9 534 Government Bada jungle 0.109
534
Village: Kaskonga
Rakhita
10 1 Government Patra jungle 0.0107
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Aabada Ajogya Anabadi
11 134 Government Nala 0.0004
134
Rakhita
12 47 Government Basti 0.0224
47
Rakhita
13 96 Government Patra jungle 0.0254
96
Village: Katuarpara
Aabada Jogya Anabadi
14 15 Government Patra jungle 0.1953
15
Paramboka
15 76 Private Dangara 0.023
76
Village: Kurubela
Aabada Jogya Anabadi
16 16 Private Dhana /3 2.012
16
Aabada Jogya Anabadi
17 2 Government Patra jungle 0.249
2
Village: Sargiguda
Aabada Jogya Anabadi
18 104 Government Patra jungle 0.0384
104
Village: Tarangpur
Paramboka
19 183 Government Basti 0.0369
183
TOTAL 4.4003
[F. No. NHAI/11013/LA/PIU-SBP, Odisha/Raipur-Vizag/Notif.(3a)/3D2]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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