**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued on June 12, 2026, by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, declares the formal acquisition of land for the widening and maintenance of NH965 in Solapur, Maharashtra. Following the resolution of objections under the National Highway Act, 1956, the specified land now vests absolutely in the Central Government. The document serves as the final declaration for the acquisition of 0.09 hectares of land in Pokharapur village.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Legal Authority and Project Scope**
* **Statutory Basis:** The acquisition is executed under Section 3D, sub-sections (1) and (2) of the National Highway Act, 1956.
* **Project Purpose:** The land is required for the construction (widening/four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of NH965.
* **Project Stretch:** The development covers the stretch from Km 0.000 to Km 59.000 in the Solapur district of Maharashtra.
**Procedural History**
* **Prior Notification:** An initial notification of intent (S.O. 2619) was published on June 13, 2025.
* **Public Notice:** Substance of the intent was published in “The Indian Express” and “Lokmat” on July 4, 2025.
* **Objection Handling:** Objections received under Section 3-C were considered and settled by the Competent Authority before submitting a report to the Central Government.
**Acquisition Status**
* **Vesting of Land:** Upon publication of this notification, the land specified in the Schedule vests absolutely in the Central Government.
* **Encumbrances:** The land is acquired free from all encumbrances.
**Schedule of Acquired Land**
* **Location:** State of Maharashtra, District Solapur, Taluk Mohol, Village Pokharapur.
* **Land Details:** Two parcels of private "Dry" land totaling 0.09 hectares.
* **Survey No. 118:** 0.045 hectares.
* **Survey No. 119:** 0.045 hectares.
**Impact Analysis**
**Central Government (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways)**
**Impact**
Gains absolute legal ownership and possession of the specified land parcels, cleared of any previous legal encumbrances or claims.
**Action Required**
Proceed with the planned widening, four-laning, and management of the NH965 stretch as outlined in the project scope.
**Landowners and Interested Persons (e.g., Ajinkya Jaresh Patil, Gorakh Balbhim Dalve, HDFC Bank, Bank of India)**
**Impact**
Private ownership rights are terminated as the land is officially transferred to the State.
**Action Required**
Must acknowledge the transfer of title and follow the prescribed legal processes for any subsequent steps related to the acquisition.
**Competent Authority**
**Impact**
Responsible for the successful administrative processing of objections and the reporting that facilitated this final declaration.
**Action Required**
Ensure the land records are updated to reflect the Central Government’s absolute vesting of the properties.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Act, 1956: The primary legislation providing the legal framework for the Central Government to acquire land for the development and maintenance of national highways.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The nodal central ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing the highway expansion project and land acquisition process.
NH965: The specific national highway project involving widening, four-laning, and maintenance for which land is being acquired in the specified stretch.
Solapur, Maharashtra: The central location encompassing the district and state where the land acquisition and highway construction activities are geographically bounded.
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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.ं 2923] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, िनू 12, 2026/ज्य ष्े ठ 22, 1948
No. 2923] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026/JYAISTHA 22, 1948
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 12 िून, 2026
का.आ. 3029(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार ने ने, राष्ट्रीय राजमार् गअधिधनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (धजसे इसम ेंइसके
पश्चात ्उक्त अधिधनयम कहा र्या ह)ै की िारा 3क की उपिारा (1) के अिीन जारी की र्ई भारत सरकार के सड़क पररवहन
और राजमार्ग मंत्रालय की अधिसूचना संख्या का.आ. 2619 तारीख 13/06/2025, जो भारत के राजपत्र, असािारण, भार्
II, खण्ड 3, उपखडं (ii) म ें प्रकाधित की र्ई थी, द्वारा महाराष्ट्र राज्य के सोलापूर धजले में NH965 के कक.मी. 0.000 स े
कक.मी. 59.000 तक के राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग के धनमागण (चोड़ाकरन े/ चार लने का बनान,े आकि), अनुरक्षण, प्रबंिन और प्रचालन
के धलए उस अधिसूचना स ेउपाबद्ध अनुसूची म ेंधवधनर्िगष्ट भूधम का अजगन करने के अपने आिय की घोषणा की थी ;
और उक्त अधिसूचना का सार उक्त अधिधनयम की िारा 3क की उपिारा (3) के अिीन तारीख 04/07/2025 को
“थ ेइंधडयन एक्सप्रेस [इंधललि]” , 04/07/2025 को “लोकमत (मराठी)” िोनों म ेंप्रकाधित ककया र्या था ;
जबकक सक्षम प्राधिकारी को िारा 3-र् के तहत िायर आपधि प्राप्त हुई ह,ै धजस पर धवचार ककया र्या ह ैऔर उसका
उधचत रूप स े धनपटान ककया र्या;
4255 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और सक्षम प्राधिकारी न े उक्त अधिधनयम की िारा 3घ की उपिारा (1) के अनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को अपनी
ररपोटग िे िी ह ै;
अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राधिकारी की उक्त ररपोटग प्राप्त हो जान े पर और उक्त अधिधनयम की िारा 3घ
की उपिारा (1) द्वारा प्रिि िधक्तयों का प्रयोर् करते हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ैकक उक्त अनुसूची म ेंधवधनर्िगष्ट भूधम का पूवोक्त
प्रयोजन के धलए अजगन ककया जाना चाधहए ;
और अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, उक्त अधिधनयम की िारा 3घ की उपिारा (2) के अनुसरण म ें यह घोषणा करती ह ै कक
इस अधिसूचना के राजपत्र म ेंप्रकािन पर, उक्त अनुसूची म ें धवधनर्िगष्ट भूधम सभी धवल्लर्ं मों स ेमुक्त होकर आत्यधन्द्तक रूप स े
केन्द्रीय सरकार म ेंधनधहत हो जाएर्ी ।
अनसु चू ी
महाराष्ट्र राज्य के सोलापरू धजले म ेंNH965 के कक.मी. 0.000 स े कक.मी. 59.000 के धलए अजगन की जान े वाली सरं चना
सधहत अथवा संरचना रधहत धववरण।
राज्य का नाम: महाराष्ट्र जिले का नाम: सोलापूर
क्रजमक सर्वेक्षण संख्या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की भूजम का क्षेत्रफल भूस्वामी/ जहिबद्ध
संख्या प्रकृ जि (हेक्टेयर में) व्यक्तियो ंका नाम
1 2 3 4 5 6
िालुक का नाम: मोहोळ
गांर्व का नाम: पोखरपुर
1 118 निजी ड्राय 0.045 अनजिंक्य जरेश
पाटील, छाया जरेश
पाटील, सिंनिप जरेश
पाटील, भागवत
चािंगिेव पाटील,
गजािि भागवत
पाटील, राहुल उत्तम
वागिरे, सिंनगता
समाधाि पाटील,
निरण अिंिु श पाटील,
अतुल िे राप्पा ढ गिं रे,
बळविंत बळीराम
आगलावे, अम्रपाली
निरण पाटील,
प खरापूर
नव.िा.से.स ., एच ड्ी
एफ सी बँि शाखा
स लापूर
118
2 119 निजी ड्राय 0.045 ग रख बलनभम िळवे,
मच्छिंद्र बलनभम
िळवे, सिंगीता
मच््छिंद्र िळवे, मुख्य
िाययिारी अनधिारी[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
नजल्हा पररषि
स लापूर, प खरापूर
नव िा से स इ प,
समता नब शे स
पतसिंस्था प खरापूर,
बँि ऑफ इिंनड्या
शाखा म ह ळ.
119
Total 0.09
[फा. स.ं NHAI/PIU/PUNE/PALKHI MARG/LA/2017/3D]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th June, 2026
S.O. 3029(E).— Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, 2619 Dated:13/06/2025 , 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 NH965 in the
stretch of land from Km. 0.000 to Km. 59.000 in the district of SOLAPUR in the state of MAHARASHTRA
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “The Indian Express” dated
04/07/2025 , “Lokmat (Marathi)” dated 04/07/2025 ; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act;
And whereas the Competent Authority has received objections filed under Section 3-C, considered and settled
the same appropriately;
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 NH965 in the stretch of land
from Km. 0.000 to Km. 59.000 in the district of SOLAPUR in the state of MAHARASHTRA
State: MAHARASHTRA District: SOLAPUR
Sl. No. Survey/Plot Number Type of Land Nature of Land Area Name of Land
(in Hectares) Owner/Interested
Person
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Mohol
Village: Pokharapur
1 118 Private Dry 0.045 Ajinkya Jaresh Patil,
Chhaya Jaresh Patil,4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Sandeep Jaresh Patil,
Bhagwat Changdev
Patil, Gajanan
Bhagwat Patil, Rahul
Uttam Vagdare,
Sangita Samadhan
Patil, Kiran Ankush
Patil, Atul Kerappa
Dhongre, Balwant
Baliram Aglave,
Amrapali Kiran Patil,
Pokharapur
V.K.S.S.O., HDFC
Bank Branch Solapur
118
2 119 Private Dry 0.045 Gorakh Balbhim
Dalve, Machhindra
Balbhim Dalve,
Sangita Machhindra
Dalve, Chief
Executive Officer
Zilla Parishad
Solapur, Pokharapur
V Ka Se So I P,
Samata Bi She S Pat
Sanstha Pokharapur,
Bank of India Branch
Mohol.
119
Total 0.09
[F. No. NHAI/PIU/PUNE/PALKHI MARG/LA/2017/3D]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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