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**Report: Analysis of Land Acquisition Notification for National Highway 27 in Gujarat**
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways regarding land acquisition for the widening and maintenance of National Highway 27 (NH27) in Gujarat. The notification, dated February 15, 2022, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire specific land parcels for the project after considering and disallowing objections. The key finding is the formal declaration of land acquisition for the specified stretch of NH27, impacting landowners in Rajkot district, Gujarat.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of a government notification pertaining to land acquisition for National Highway 27 (NH27) based *solely* on the information provided in the given policy text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This is a new declaration regarding land acquisition, not an amendment.
* **Core Objective:** Based on the text, the core objective is to formally acquire land required for the "WideningSix Laning, etc., Toll Plaza Maintenance, management and operation of NH27 on the stretch of land from Km. 185.23 to Km. 215.6 RAJKOT BAMANBORE SECTION in the district of RAJKOT in the state of GUJARAT."
**4. Background and Rationale:**
The policy addresses the need for land acquisition to facilitate the widening, maintenance, and operation of NH27. The text indicates that the government intends to improve the infrastructure on this stretch of highway. The stated intention implies that the current infrastructure is inadequate for present or future needs, necessitating the project. This text doesn't give the specifics of *why* the upgrade is needed, simply that it *is* needed.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* This is a declaration of intent to acquire land, not an amendment.
* The notification declares that the land specified in the schedule will be acquired for the widening, maintenance and operations of NH27
* The land, upon publication of the notification in the Official Gazette, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
* The schedule details land in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat.
* Specifically, the schedule lists Survey Numbers, Land Types, land area in Hectares, and Landowner Name for specific plots. As an example: Survey Number 207, private land, 0.225 Hectares, owned by Indian Oil Corporation Limited.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this policy are:
* Landowners whose land falls within the specified stretch of NH27 (Km. 185.23 to Km. 215.6). In this provided text, the Indian Oil Corporation Limited.
* Residents and businesses in the Rajkot district of Gujarat, potentially impacted by the highway construction or its resulting traffic flow
* Construction companies and contractors involved in the highway project.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), is responsible for implementing this policy. The Ahmedabad office (NHAIBOTDBFOAhmedabadNH8AB20133D) is specifically mentioned.
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The notification indicates a process involving:
* Initial notification of intent to acquire (S.O. No. 2462E, Dtd.22062021).
* Publication of the notification in local newspapers (Gujarat Samachar and The Indian Express dated 01072021).
* Consideration and disallowance of objections.
* Submission of a report by the Competent Authority to the Central Government.
* Final declaration of acquisition upon publication in the Official Gazette (this notification).
* The land vests with the central government upon publication of this notice
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* The intended outcomes are the successful acquisition of land necessary for the widening, maintenance, and operation of NH27.
* This acquisition is expected to facilitate improved transportation infrastructure, potentially leading to:
* Reduced travel times
* Enhanced connectivity
* Economic development in the region
* The project may also lead to temporary disruption during the construction phase and potential displacement of landowners/businesses.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification analyzed represents a crucial step in the process of upgrading NH27 in Gujarat. It formalizes the acquisition of land required for the project, paving the way for infrastructure improvements. While the text does not contain all the details about the project, it makes clear that affected parties, particularly landowners in the Rajkot district, should take note of the finalized land acquisition.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highway Act, 1956: An act of the Indian Parliament relevant to land acquisition for national highway construction. (48 of 1956)
Central Government: The governing body responsible for declaring land acquisition for highway construction.
NH27: National Highway 27, the highway undergoing widening and construction.
Rajkot Bamanbore Section: A section of NH27 between Rajkot and Bamanbore undergoing construction, from Km. 185.23 to Km. 215.6.
Rajkot: A district in the state of Gujarat, India, where the land acquisition is taking place.
Gujarat: A state in India where the land acquisition for NH27 is taking place.
Gujarat Samachar: A newspaper where the notification regarding land acquisition was published.
The Indian Express: A newspaper where the notification regarding land acquisition was published.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the notification regarding land acquisition.
Anandpar: Village in Rajkot Taluk, Gujarat where the land is being acquired.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited: Name of the land owner whose land is being acquired
Rajesh Gupta: Director at Dte. of Printing
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued, and where the Government of India Press is located.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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सी.जी.-डी.एलxx.x-GअID.-E1x6x0x 22022-233484
CG-DL-E-16022022-233484
ऄसाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—ईप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 665] नइ ददल्ली, मगं लवार, फरवरी 15, 2022/माघ 26, 1943
No. 665] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2022/MAGHA 26, 1943
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल्ली, 15 फरवरी, 2022
का.अ. 684(ऄ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार न,े राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग ऄजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे आसम ें आसके
पश्चात ् ईक्त ऄजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (1) के ऄधीन िारी की गइ भारत सरकार के सड़क
पररवहन और रािमाग ग मंत्रालय की ऄजधसूचना संख्या का.अ. 2462(ऄ), ता. 22/06/2021 िो भारत के रािपत्र,
ऄसाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, ईपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गइ थी, द्वारा गुिरात राज्य के रािकोट जिले म ें NH27 के
दक.मी. 185.23 स े दक.मी. 215.6 (रािकोट-बामणबोर सेक्िन) तक के भूखण्ड पर टोल प्लािा के जनमागण, (चौड़ीकरण/
6-लने बनाना अदद) टोल प्लाझा के जनमागण, ऄनरु क्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए ईस ऄजधसूचना स े ईपाबद्ध ऄनुसूची
म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का ऄिगन करने के ऄपन े अिय की घोषणा की थी ;
और ईक्त ऄजधसूचना का सार ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (3) के ऄधीन तारीख "01/07/2021"
को "गुिरात समाचार" और "दी ईंडीयन एक्सप्रेस" दोनों म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था ;
और अक्षपे प्राप्त हुए थ े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न े ईन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और अक्षेपों को ऄननुज्ञात कर ददया
ह ै;
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न े ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (1) के ऄनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऄपनी
ररपोट ग दे दी ह ै;
ऄतः ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की ईक्त ररपोट ग प्राप्त हो िान े पर और ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ
की ईपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक ईक्त ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए ऄिनग दकया िाना चाजहए ;
और ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (2) के ऄनुसरण म ें यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक
आस ऄजधसूचना के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािन पर, ईक्त ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम सभी जवल्लगं मों स े मुक्त होकर अत्यजन्द्तक रूप
स े केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत हो िाएगी ।
1060 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
ऄनसु चू ी
गुिरात राज्य के रािकोट जिल े म ेंNH27 के दक.मी. 185.23 स े दक.मी. 215.6 (रािकोट-बामणबोर सेक्िन) के जलए
ऄिगन की िान े वाली सरं चना सजहत ऄथवा संरचना रजहत जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: गिु रात जिल ेका नाम: रािकोट
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे फल भस्ट्ू वामी/जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों का नाम
सख्ं या (हक्े टेयर म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: रािकोट
गावं का नाम: अणदं पर
डी. पी. रस्ट्ता (इन्द्डीयन ओइल
1 207 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.225 कोपोरेिन लीमीटेड)
(207 पैकी)
इन्द्डीयन ओइल कोपोरेिन लीमीटेड (रक
2 207 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.075 पार्ककग)
(207 पैकी)
कुल 0.3
[फा. सं. NHAI/BOT/DBFO-Ahmedabad/NH-8A&B/2013/3D]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 15th February, 2022
S.O. 684(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways, S.O. No. 2462(E), Dtd.22/06/2021 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,
Sub-section (ii) issued under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956)
(hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government declared its intention to acquire the land specified in
the Schedule annexed to the said notification for construction of (Widening/Six Laning, etc.), Toll Plaza Maintenance,
management and operation of NH27 on the stretch of land from Km. 185.23 to Km. 215.6 (RAJKOT-
BAMANBORE SECTION) in the district of RAJKOT in the state of GUJARAT.
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Gujarat Samachar” and “The
Indian Express” both dated 01/07/2021; 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 : ऄसाधारण 3
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the NH27 in the stretch of land
from Km. 185.23 to Km. 215.6 (RAJKOT-BAMANBORE SECTION) in the district of RAJKOT in the state of
GUJARAT.
State: GUJARAT District: RAJKOT
Sl. 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: Rajkot
Village: Anandpar
D. P. Road (Indian Oil Corporation
Non
1 207 Private 0.225 Limited)
Agriculture
207 Paiki
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (Truck
Non
2 207 Private 0.075 Parking)
Agriculture
207 Paiki
TOTAL 0.3
[F. No. NHAI/BOT/DBFO-Ahmedabad/NH-8A&B/2013/3D]
RAJESH GUPTA, 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.