## Report on Land Acquisition for National Highway 59A
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways regarding land acquisition for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 59A (NH59A) in Madhya Pradesh. The notification declares the Central Government's intent to acquire specified land parcels for the project, following due process outlined in the National Highway Act of 1956. The key finding is the confirmation of land acquisition for NH59A between Km 63 and Km 100.2, detailing affected landowners and land areas.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide information regarding a notification concerning land acquisition for the National Highway 59A project in Madhya Pradesh. This analysis is based solely on the provided text of the notification published in the Gazette of India on August 13, 2021.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This notification is related to the National Highway Act, 1956, and specifically addresses land acquisition under Section 3A and 3D of the Act. The core objective, as inferred from the text, is to legally acquire land required for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH59A.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
The policy addresses the need to acquire land for infrastructure development, specifically the improvement of National Highway 59A. The notification indicates that a prior declaration of intent to acquire the land was made (Notification 545, Dated 04 February 2021), and that objections were received, considered, and disallowed. This suggests that some landowners were opposed to the land acquisition, but their concerns were not deemed sufficient to halt the project.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This notification constitutes a *confirmation* of the land acquisition, not necessarily an amendment. It declares that the land specified in the schedule will be acquired for the stated purpose.
Specifically, this notification:
* **Declares** that the land specified in the Schedule should be acquired for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management and operation of NH59A on the stretch of land from Km 63 to Km 100.2.
* **Declares** that on 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.
* **Provides a Schedule** listing specific land parcels to be acquired, including survey numbers, land type, area in hectares, and names of landowners/interested persons in the Taluk: Kannod Village: Nanasa, and Village: Sirsodiya, District: Dewas in the State of MADHYA PRADESH.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners and interested parties listed in the Schedule, as their land is being acquired.
* Residents and businesses in the vicinity of NH59A, who will be impacted by the construction and subsequent operation of the improved highway.
* The construction companies and other entities involved in the NH59A project.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through its designated authorities (e.g., PIU Indore, Sub Divisional Officer R, Kannod, District Dewas), is responsible for implementing the land acquisition.
* **Procedure:** The notification indicates a multi-step procedure: (1) Initial notification of intent to acquire (2) Consideration of objections (3) Competent authority report (4) Final declaration of acquisition. The publication of this notification signifies the completion of these steps, leading to the transfer of land ownership to the Central Government.
* **Timeline:** The notification does not specify a precise timeline for compensation or physical transfer of the land. However, the declaration that the land vests absolutely in the Central Government upon publication suggests that the process will proceed expeditiously.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome of this notification is to facilitate the NH59A project by legally securing the necessary land. The expected impact includes:
* Landowners listed in the schedule will have their land acquired, and are entitled to compensation.
* The NH59A project can proceed, leading to improved road infrastructure, potentially reducing travel time, enhancing safety, and boosting economic activity in the region.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification analyzed is a critical step in the NH59A project, legally enabling the acquisition of land necessary for its execution. This acquisition allows for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH59A between Km 63 and Km 100.2. Affected landowners should be aware of their rights regarding compensation and relocation, and the broader region can anticipate improvements in transportation infrastructure as a result of this project.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: A government ministry responsible for road transport and highways.
National Highway Act, 1956: An act of the Indian Parliament related to national highways. (48 of 1956)
NH59A: National Highway 59A, subject of land acquisition for building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management and operation from Km 63 to Km 100.2.
Kannod, District Dewas: A Taluk within the District of Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. Location relevant to the land acquisition.
DEWAS, MADHYA PRADESH: District and state in India, where the land acquisition is taking place.
Dainik Bhaskar: A newspaper in which the notification regarding land acquisition was published.
Free Press: A newspaper in which the notification regarding land acquisition was published.
Nanasa: Village in Kannod Taluk, Dewas District, Madhya Pradesh; location of land acquisition.
Sirsodiya: Village in Kannod Taluk, Dewas District, Madhya Pradesh; location of land acquisition.
New Delhi: Location of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
RAJESH GUPTA: Director, signatory of the notification.
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ऄसाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण्ड 3—ईप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 3045] नइ ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, ऄगस्ट्त 13, 2021/श्रावण 22, 1943
No. 3045] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 2021/SRAVANA 22, 1943
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग ग मंत्रालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल् ली, 13 ऄगस्ट् त, 2021
का.अ. 3285(ऄ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार ने, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग ऄजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे आसमें आसके
पश्चात् ईक्त ऄजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (1) के ऄधीन िारी की गइ भारत सरकार के सड़क
पररवहन और रािमागग मंत्रालय की ऄजधसूचना संख्या का.अ. ५४५, ताररख ०४ फरवरी २०२१ िो भारत के रािपत्र,
ऄसाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, ईपखंड (ii) में प्रकाजित की गइ थी, द्वारा मध्य प्रदिे राज्य के दवे ास जिले में NH59A के
दक.मी. 63 से दक.मी.100.2 (सब जडवीिनल अदफसर (रा.), कन्नोद, जिला-दवे ास ) तक के राष्ट्रीय रािमागग के जनमागण
(चौड़ा करने / चार लेन का बनाने, अदद), ऄनुरक्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए ईस ऄजधसूचना से ईपाबद्ध ऄनुसूची में
जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का ऄिगन करने के ऄपने अिय की घोषणा की थी ;
और ईक्त ऄजधसूचना का सार ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (3) के ऄधीन तारीख "०४ ऄप्रैल २०२१
" को "दजै नक भास्ट्कर" और "फ्री प्रेस" दोनों में प्रकाजित दकया गया था ;
और अक्षेप प्राप्त हुए थ े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने ईन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और अक्षेपों को ऄननुज्ञात कर ददया
ह ै;
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (1) के ऄनुसरण में, केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऄपनी
ररपोर्ग द ेदी ह ै;
4516 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
ऄतः ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की ईक्त ररपोर्ग 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 ऄनुसूची में जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए ऄिगन दकया िाना चाजहए ;
और ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (2) के ऄनुसरण में यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक
आस ऄजधसूचना के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािन पर, ईक्त ऄनुसूची में जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम सभी जवल्लंगमों से मुक्त होकर अत्यजन्द्तक रूप
से केन्द्रीय सरकार म ेंजनजहत हो िाएगी ।
ऄनसु चू ी
मध्य प्रदिे राज्य के दवे ास जिले म ेंNH59A के दक.मी. 63 से दक.मी.100.2 (सब जडवीिनल अदफसर (रा.), कन्नोद,
जिला-दवे ास ) के जलए ऄिनग की िान े वाली संरचना सजहत ऄथवा संरचना रजहत भूजम का संजक्षप् त जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: मध्य प्रदिे जिले का नाम: दवे ास
क्रजमक सवेक्षण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का भूस्ट्वामी जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों का नाम
संख्या क्षेत्रफल
(हक्े र्ेयर म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: कन्नोद
गांव का नाम: ननासा
कमला दवे ी पजत िेठमल
1 728/1/1 जनिी ससजचत 0.05
(७२८/१/१)
केदार नारायण जपता हिारीलाल ममता
पजत मनोहर, रमेिचंर जपता हरदकिन,
2 728/2/2/1 जनिी ससजचत 0.12
मनोरमा बाइ पजत मोहनलाल
(७२८/२/२/१)
केदार नारायण जपता हिारीलाल, ममता
पजत मनोहर, रमेिचन्द्र जपता हरदकिन,
3 728/3/1 जनिी ससजचत 0.1
मनोरमाबाइ पजत मोहनलाल
(७२८/३/१)
सोदराबाइ पजत भादो िाजत बलाइ
4 761 जनिी ससजचत 0.01
(७६१)
िासकीय (चारागाह)
5 762/4 सरकारी(चारागाह) ऄससजचत 0.02
(७६२/)
गांव का नाम: जसरसोददया
भवर ससह जपता मोहन लाल िाजत गुिगर
6 199/2 जनिी ससजचत 0.01
(१९९/२)
रुकमजण बाइ पजत मोहन लाल िाजत
7 200 जनिी ससजचत 0.07 गुिगर
(२००)
नसीम बानो पजत िेख कल्लू
8 202 जनिी ससजचत 0.13
(२०२)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3
मोहम्मद आसरार, मो. ऄनवर, मो.
आकबाल, रेहान परवीन, रूकसाना,
9 203 जनिी ससजचत 0.02
यास्ट्मीन जपता सफी ईलहक
(२०३)
कमल दकिोर जपता बालकृष्ण
10 206 जनिी ससजचत 0.11
(२०६)
कुल 0.64
[फा. स.ं NHAI/LA/2017/3(a)-Notif/PIU-Indore/3D]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदिे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 13th August, 2021
S.O. 3285(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, 545, Dated 04 February 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 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 NH59A on the stretch of land from Km 63 to Km 100.2 (Sub Divisional Officer (R), Kannod, District-
Dewas) in the district of DEWAS in the state of MADHYA PRADESH.
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Dainik Bhaskar” and “Free Press”
both dated 04 April 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.
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the NH59A in the stretch
of land from Km. 63 to Km. 100.2, NH59A (Sub Divisional Officer (R), Kannod, District-Dewas) in the district
of DEWAS in the State of MADHYA PRADESH
State: MADHYA PRADESH District: DEWAS
Sr. Survey Type of Land Nature of Area in Name of the Land
No. Number Land Hectare Owner/Interested Person
Part Survey No.
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Kannod
Village: Nanasa
Kamla Devi W/o Jethmal
1 728/1/1 Private Irrigated 0.05
728/1/1
Kedar Narayan S/o Hajarilal, mamta
w/o manohar, rameshchandra S/o
2 728/2/2/1 Private Irrigated 0.12 Harkishan, Manorambai W/o
Mohanlal
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Kedar Narayan S/o Hajarilal, mamta
w/o manohar, rameshchandra S/o
3 728/3/1 Private Irrigated 0.1 Harkishan, Manorambai W/o
Mohanlal
728/3/1
Sodarabai W/o Bhado Caste Balai
4 761 Private irrigated 0.01
761
Govt. (Charagah)
5 762/4 Government(Charagah) Unirrigated 0.02
762/4
Village: Sirsodiya
Bhawar Singh S/o Mohanlal Caste
6 199/2 Private Irrigated 0.01 Gurjar
199/2
Rukmani Bai W/o Mohanlal Caste
7 200 Private Irrigated 0.07 Gurjar
200
Naseem Bano W/o Shekh Kallu
8 202 Private Irrigated 0.13
202
Mohammad Israr, Mo. Anwar, Mo.
Iqbal, Rehan Parveen, Ruksana,
9 203 Private Irrigated 0.02
Yasmeen S/o Safi Ulhaq
203
Kamal Kishor S/o Balkrishna
10 206 Private Irrigated 0.11
206
TOTAL 0.64
[F. No. NHAI/LA/2017/3(a)-Notif/PIU-Indore/3D]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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