## Policy Analysis Report: Acquisition of Land for National Highway 302 (Amendment)
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a government notification concerning the acquisition of land for the building, widening, and maintenance of National Highway (NH) 302 in the state of Mizoram. The notification, published in the Gazette of India, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire specific land parcels in the Lunglei district for the stretch of NH 302 from Km. 57.641 to Km. 73.476. This document functions as an amendment, solidifying the acquisition process following the initial intention notification and addressing potential objections. The key finding is the formal declaration of land acquisition, transferring ownership to the Central Government.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide a detailed analysis of a government notification pertaining to land acquisition for the development of National Highway 302 in Mizoram. This analysis is solely based on the provided text of the notification published in the Gazette of India.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This notification acts as an amendment to an earlier notification declaring the Central Government's intention to acquire land for NH-302.
* **Core Objective:** The primary objective, as inferred from the text, is to facilitate the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 302.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This specific amendment, in the form of a notification, appears to finalize the land acquisition process. The text indicates that an initial notification expressing the intention to acquire land was published, objections were received, considered, and disallowed, and a report was submitted to the Central Government. This notification signifies the completion of those preliminary steps and the formal declaration of the acquisition. This specific amendment is necessary to legally vest the land in the Central Government.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This notification represents a critical step in the land acquisition process. The key changes it introduces are:
* **Formal Declaration of Acquisition:** It declares that the land specified in the Schedule *should be* acquired for the purpose of NH-302 development. This shifts the process from intention to action.
* **Vesting of Land:** It declares that upon publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the Schedule *shall vest absolutely* in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. This is a significant transfer of ownership.
* **Legal Basis:** The action is taken in exercise of the powers conferred by subsection 1 of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956.
The effect of these changes is to legally transfer ownership of the designated land parcels from current owners to the Central Government, paving the way for the highway project to proceed.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this notification are:
* **Landowners:** The individuals and entities listed in the Schedule who are losing ownership of their land. Specifically: Secretary, Govt of Mizoram, Forest Department Central Nursery, Robi Ronjon, Priyo Dorshi Chakma, Doya Rojon Chakma, Dhananjoy, Sukro Sarjo, Santona Devi, CT. Biakthansanga, Barat Sindu Chakma, Ramesh Chakma, Sneha Kumar, Jorsingh, Amrita Ronjon Chakma, B. Dhana Kumar Chakma, Kalabi, Judha Chandra and Lalhmingmawia.
* **Residents of Lunglei District:** The broader community in the Lunglei district of Mizoram who may be impacted by the construction and operation of the highway.
* **National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) / National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL):** The implementing agencies responsible for the highway project (NHIDCL is mentioned in the F. No. NHIDCLPMULungleiLungleiTlabungNH302053D).
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, and likely the NHIDCL, are the responsible agencies for implementing this acquisition.
* **Procedure:** The notification triggers the process of transferring ownership of the land to the Central Government. Compensation and relocation (if applicable) would be the next steps, though these are not explicitly mentioned in this document.
* **Timelines:** The vesting of the land takes effect upon publication of the notification in the Official Gazette.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome of this notification is to legally secure the land required for the development of NH-302. This is expected to:
* **Facilitate Infrastructure Development:** Enable the construction, widening, and improvement of the highway.
* **Improve Connectivity:** Enhance transportation and connectivity in the Lunglei district and surrounding areas.
* **Boost Economic Activity:** Potentially stimulate economic growth in the region.
**9. Conclusion:**
This notification marks a crucial step in the development of National Highway 302 by legally acquiring the necessary land. It solidifies the Central Government's commitment to infrastructure development in Mizoram. Affected landowners and stakeholders should be aware of their rights and the subsequent steps in the land acquisition process, particularly regarding compensation and potential relocation.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highway Act, 1956: Act under which the land acquisition is being carried out.
New Delhi: Place of publication of the gazette notification.
June 29, 2021: Date of the gazette notification.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Government of India ministry responsible for the notification.
NH 302: National Highway for which land is being acquired.
Mizoram: State in which the land acquisition is taking place.
Lunglei: District in Mizoram where the land acquisition is taking place.
Deputy Commissioner Complex , Venglai , Lunglei: Location within Lunglei district, Mizoram, where the land is being acquired.
Lunglei Times: Newspaper in which the notification was published.
Zunzam: Newspaper in which the notification was published.
Lungsen: Taluk (sub-division of a district) where land acquisition is taking place.
Tuichawng: Village where land acquisition is taking place.
Secretary, Govt of Mizoram, Forest Department: Land owner/Interested Person.
Robi Ronjon: Land owner/Interested Person.
Priyo Dorshi Chakma: Land owner/Interested Person.
Doya Rojon Chakma: Land owner/Interested Person.
Dhananjoy: Land owner/Interested Person.
Sukro Sarjo: Land owner/Interested Person.
Santona Devi: Land owner/Interested Person.
CT. Biakthansanga: Land owner/Interested Person.
Barat Sindu Chakma: Land owner/Interested Person.
Ramesh Chakma: Land owner/Interested Person.
Sneha Kumar: Land owner/Interested Person.
Jorsingh: Land owner/Interested Person.
Amrita Ronjon Chakma: Land owner/Interested Person.
B. Dhana Kumar Chakma: Land owner/Interested Person.
Kalabi: Land owner/Interested Person.
Judha Chandra: Land owner/Interested Person.
Lalhmingmawia: Land owner/Interested Person.
Rajesh Gupta: Director.
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ऄसाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—ईप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 2422] नइ ददल्ली, मगं लवार, िनू 29, 2021/अषाढ़ 8, 1943
No. 2422] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 2021/ASHADHA 8, 1943
सड़क पररवहन एव ंरािमाग गमत्रं ालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल् ली, 29 िून, 2021
का.अ. 2613(ऄ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार न,े राष्ट्रीय रािमागग 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. , िो भारत के रािपत्र, ऄसाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3,
ईपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गइ थी, द्वारा जमिोरम राज्य के ल ंगलेइ जिले म ें NH 302 के दक.मी. 57.641 स े
दक.मी. 73.476 (जडप्टी कजमश्नर काम्पप्लेक्स, वेंगलइ, ल ंगलेइ) तक के राष्ट्रीय रािमागग के जनमागण (चौड़ा करने/चार लेन का
बनाने, अदद), ऄन रक्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए ईस ऄजधसूचना स े ईपाबद्ध ऄन सूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का ऄिगन
करन े के ऄपन े अिय की घोषणा की थी ;
और ईक्त ऄजधसूचना का सार ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (3) के ऄधीन तारीख 7 िून, 2021 को
’’लग ं लेइ टाआम्पस’’ और '’ज़ुनजाम’’ दोनों म ेंप्रकाजित दकया गया था
और अक्षेप प्राप्त हुए थ े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने ईन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और अक्षेपों को ऄनन ज्ञात कर ददया
ह ै;
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (1) के ऄन सरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऄपनी
ररपोट गदे दी ह ै;
3576 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
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 करते हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक ईक्त ऄन सूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए ऄिगन दकया िाना चाजहए ;
और ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (2) के ऄन सरण म ें यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक
आस ऄजधसूचना के रािपत्र में प्रकािन पर, ईक्त ऄन सूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम सभी जवल्लगं मों स े म क्त होकर अत्यजन्द्तक रूप
स े केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत हो िाएगी ।
ऄनस चू ी
जमिोरम राज्य के लग ं लइे जिल ेम ेंNH 302 के दक.मी. 57.641 स ेदक.मी. 73.476 (जडप्टी कजमश्नर काम्पप्लक्े स, वगें लइ,
लग ं लइे ) के जलए ऄिनग की िान े वाली सरं चना सजहत ऄथवा सरं चना रजहत जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: जमिोरम जिल ेका नाम: ल ंगलेइ
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भजू म का प्रकार भजू म की प्रकृजत भजू म का क्षत्रे फल भूस्ट्वामी/जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों का नाम
सख्ं या (हेक्टेयर म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
ताल क का नाम: ल ंगसने
गावं का नाम: ट इच्व ंग
सजचव, जमिोरम सरकार, वन जवभाग
1 LL 18/2009 सरकारी ड्राइ 0.0421953 (केंरीय नसगरी)
()
रॉबी रोंिोन
2 PP 8/1991 जनिी ड्राइ 0.159974
()
VC HP जप्रयो दोिी चकमा
3 जनिी ड्राइ 0.05
173/1995 ()
VC HP डोया रोिों चकमा
4 जनिी ड्राइ 0.0097026
316/2013 ()
VC HP धनंिय
5 जनिी ड्राइ 0.0123605
317/2013 ()
VC HP स क्रो सरिो
6 जनिी ड्राइ 0.003513
318/2013 ()
VC HP सैंटोना दवे ी
7 जनिी ड्राइ 0.0237256
94/1991 ()
VCG सीटी. जबयाकथानसंगा
8 जनिी ड्राइ 0.0808917
194/1991 ()
VCG बारात ससध चकमा
9 जनिी ड्राइ 0.2864532
216/1991 ()[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3
VCG रमेि चकमा
10 जनिी ड्राइ 0.1192603
219/1991 ()
स्नेहा क मार
11 VCG 24/1991 जनिी ड्राइ 0.2171698
()
VCG िोरससह
12 जनिी ड्राइ 0.2163605
256/1991 ()
ऄमृता रोंिोन चकमा
13 VCG 27/1991 जनिी ड्राइ 0.1490545
()
बी धन क मार चकमा
14 VCG 30/1991 जनिी ड्राइ 0.0794375
()
कलाबी
15 VCG 71/1991 जनिी ड्राइ 0.5001199
()
ि डा चंरा
16 VCG 76/1990 जनिी ड्राइ 0.0938059
()
लसल्िंगमाजवया
17 VCG 79/1991 जनिी ड्राइ 0.2788868
()
क ल 2.3229111
[फा. सं. NHIDCL/PMU-Lunglei/Lunglei-Tlabung/NH-302/05/3D]
रािेि ग प् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th June, 2021
S.O. 2613(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) 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 intension to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said
notification for building (widening/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation of NH 302 on the
stretch of land from Km. 57.641 to Km. 73.476 (Deputy Commissioner Complex , Venglai , Lunglei) in the district of
LUNGLEI in the state of MIZORAM;
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Lunglei Times” and “Zunzam”
both dated 7th June, 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;4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
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.
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the NH 302 in the stretch
of land from Km. 57.641 to Km. 73.476 (Deputy Commissioner Complex , Venglai , Lunglei) in the district of
LUNGLEI in the state of MIZORAM.
State: MIZORAM District: LUNGLEI
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: Lungsen
Village: Tuichawng
Secretary, Govt of Mizoram, Forest
1 LL 18/2009 Government Dry 0.0421953
Department (Central Nursery)
2 PP 8/1991 Private Dry 0.159974 Robi Ronjon
VC HP
3 Private Dry 0.05 Priyo Dorshi Chakma
173/1995
VC HP
4 Private Dry 0.0097026 Doya Rojon Chakma
316/2013
VC HP
5 Private Dry 0.0123605 Dhananjoy
317/2013
VC HP
6 Private Dry 0.003513 Sukro Sarjo
318/2013
7 VC HP 94/1991 Private Dry 0.0237256 Santona Devi
8 VCG 194/1991 Private Dry 0.0808917 CT. Biakthansanga
9 VCG 216/1991 Private Dry 0.2864532 Barat Sindu Chakma
10 VCG 219/1991 Private Dry 0.1192603 Ramesh Chakma
11 VCG 24/1991 Private Dry 0.2171698 Sneha Kumar
12 VCG 256/1991 Private Dry 0.2163605 Jorsingh
13 VCG 27/1991 Private Dry 0.1490545 Amrita Ronjon Chakma
14 VCG 30/1991 Private Dry 0.0794375 B. Dhana Kumar Chakma
15 VCG 71/1991 Private Dry 0.5001199 Kalabi
16 VCG 76/1990 Private Dry 0.0938059 Judha Chandra
17 VCG 79/1991 Private Dry 0.2788868 Lalhmingmawia
TOTAL 2.3229111
[F. No. NHIDCL/PMU-Lunglei/Lunglei-Tlabung/NH-302/05/3D]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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