Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, declares the acquisition of land in the Palghar district of Maharashtra for the Mumbai Vadodara Expressway project. The land acquisition follows the government's intention declared on May 1, 2025, consideration of objections, and a report from the competent authority. The notification, dated July 1, 2025, also declares that the land now vests with the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Land Acquisition Declaration:**
* The Central Government declares the acquisition of land for the Mumbai Vadodara Expressway (NH-NE-4) project.
* The land is located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, specifically within the stretch from Km 30.960 to Km 68.400.
* The acquisition is for building, widening (six/eight laning), maintenance, management, and operation of the expressway.
* **Legal Basis and Process:**
* The declaration is made under subsection 1 of Section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956.
* The decision follows a notification of intent to acquire the land, published on May 1, 2025.
* Objections filed under Section 3C were considered and settled.
* The competent authority submitted a report to the Central Government under subsection 1 of section 3D.
* **Land Vesting:**
* Upon publication of the notification in the Official Gazette, the specified land vests absolutely in the Central Government.
* The land is free from all encumbrances.
* **Land Details (Schedule):**
* The schedule provides a brief description of the land to be acquired, including the survey number, type of land, nature of land, area in hectares, and name of the land owner/interested person.
* As an example, Survey No. 451 in Dhuktan Village, Palghar Taluk, is a private agricultural land of 0.013 hectares, with a list of named owners/interested parties.
Impact Analysis:
**Land Owners/Interested Parties:**
* Impact: Loss of land specified in the schedule due to government acquisition for the expressway project.
* Action Required: To receive compensation as per the National Highway Act, 1956.
**Central Government:**
* Impact: Acquisition of land for infrastructure development.
* Action Required: Ensure proper compensation and rehabilitation measures are in place for affected parties.
**Ministry of Road Transport and Highways:**
* Impact: Responsible for the execution of the land acquisition process and the expressway project.
* Action Required: Oversee the construction, maintenance, and operation of the Mumbai Vadodara Expressway.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highway Act, 1956: A law enacted in 1956, under which the Central Government intends to acquire land for building, widening, maintenance, management and operation of national highways.
Mumbai Vadodara Expressway NHNE4: A specific expressway project for which land acquisition is being carried out.
Maharashtra: The state in India where the land acquisition for the expressway is taking place.
Palghar: The district in Maharashtra where the land acquisition is taking place.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry responsible for the notification and land acquisition process.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
Gazette of India: The official government publication in which the notification is published.
NHAIPIUSurat Expressway3D: Related to the specific project or file designation within the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the Surat Expressway.
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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.ं 2843] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, िुलाई 1, 2025/आषाढ़ 10, 1947 27, 1947
No. 2843] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 1, 2025/ASHADHA 10, 1947 A 27, 1947
सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार् गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 1 िलु ाई, 2025
का.आ. 2910(अ).—केन्द्रीय सिकाि न,े िाष्ट्रीय िाजमार् ग अधिधनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (धजसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात ् उक्त अधिधनयम कहा र्या ह)ै की िािा 3क की उपिािा (1) के अिीन जािी की र्ई भाित सिकाि के सड़क
परिवहन औि िाजमार् ग मंत्रालय की अधिसूचना संख्या का.आ. 1973 (अ)तािीख 01 म,े 2025, जो भाित के िाजपत्र,
असािािण, भार् II, खण्ड 3, उपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाधित की र्ई थी, द्वािा महािाष्ट्र िाज्य के पालघि धजले म ें म ंबई - वडोदिा
एक्सप्रेसवे एनएच - एनई 4 के कक.मी. 30.960 स े कक.मी. 68.400 (महािाष्ट्र सेक्िन) तक के िाष्ट्रीय िाजमार् ग के धनमागण
(चोड़ा किने /छह/आठ लेन का बनाने, आकद), अनि क्षण, प्रबंिन औि प्रचालन के धलए उस अधिसूचना स े उपाबद्ध अन सूची
म ें धवधनर्दगष्ट भूधम का अजगन किने के अपन े आिय की घोषणा की थी ;
औि उक्त अधिसूचना का साि उक्त अधिधनयम की िािा 3क की उपिािा (3) के अिीन तािीख "11 म े 2025 " को
"पण् य नर्िी" (मिाठी) औि "कि प्रसे जनलग "(अग्रं जे ी) दोनों में प्रकाधित ककया र्या था ;
औि सक्षम प्राधिकािी को िािा 3-र् के अंतर्गत प्राप्त हुई ह,ै धजस पि धवचाि ककया र्या ह ैऔि उसका उधचत रूप स े
धनपटान ककया र्या;
4298 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
औि सक्षम प्राधिकािी न े उक्त अधिधनयम की िािा 3घ की उपिािा (1) के अन सिण म,ें केन्द्रीय सिकाि को अपनी
रिपोटग दे दी ह ै;
अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सिकाि, सक्षम प्राधिकािी की उक्त ररपोर्ट प्राप्त हो जाने पि औि उक्त अधिधनयम की िािा 3घ
की उपिािा (1) द्वािा प्रदत्त िधक्तयों का प्रयोर् कित े हुए, यह घोषणा किती ह ै कक उक्त अन सूची म ें धवधनर्दगष्ट भूधम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोजन के धलए अजनग ककया जाना चाधहए ;
औि अब, केन्द्रीय सिकाि, उक्त अधिधनयम की िािा 3घ की उपिािा (2) के अन सिण म ें यह घोषणा किती ह ै कक
इस अधिसूचना के िाजपत्र में प्रकािन पि, उक्त अन सूची में धवधनर्दगष्ट भूधम सभी धवल्लर्ं मों स े म क्त होकि आत्यधन्द्तक रूप
स े केन्द्रीय सिकाि म ें धनधहत हो जाएर्ी ।
अनस चू ी
महािाष्ट्र िाज्य के पालघि धजल े म ें म ंबई - वडोदिा एक्सप्रेसवे एनएच - एनई 4 के कक.मी. 30.960 स े कक.मी. 68.400
(महािाष्ट्र सेक्िन) के धलए अजनग की जान े वाली संिचना सधहत अथवा संिचना िधहत भूधम का संधक्षप्त धवविण।
िाज्य का नाम: महािाष्ट्र धजल े का नाम: पालघि
क्रधमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूधम का प्रकाि भूधम की प्रकृधत भूधम का क्षत्रे फल भस्ू वामी/ धहतबद्ध
सख्ं या (हक्े टेयि म)ें व्यधक्तयों का नाम
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालक का नाम: पालघि
र्ावं का नाम: िक टण
1 ४५/१ धनजी कृजष 0.013 महरें यिवंत
अधिकािी,कदलीप
र्णपत पाटील,महरें
पद्माकि पाटील,धमना
र्णपत पाटील,िमिे
र्णपत पाटील,वषा ग
प्रथमेि पवाि,धवभा
पद्माकि
पाटील,सधवता
र्णपत पाटील,स िेखा
स िेि पाटील,म मताज
अब्दल वहीद
खान,धितल संकदप
पाटील,मय ि स िेि
पाटील,संजय स िेि
पाटील,अभय दत्तात्रेय
घित,धबपीन दत्तात्रेय
घित,धिवानी संदीप
घित,मोहक संदीप
घित,मयंक संदीप[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
घित,मनोहि भास्कि
पाटील,चंरकांत
भास्कि पाटील,हषगला
हरिश्चंर
िाऊत,प्रधतभा
पद्माकि पाटील,िमिे
भास्कि पाटील,प्रर्ती
प्रकाि पाटील,भावना
भित िले ाि,वंदना
भास्कि पाटील,स षमा
स दाम सोनावणे
45/1
Total 0.013
[फा. स.ं NHAI/PIU/Surat (Expressway)/3D]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 1st July, 2025
S.O. 2910(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways, S.O. No.1973 (E) Dated 1st May 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/Six/Eight laning, etc.), maintenance, management
and operation of Mumbai - Vadodara Expressway NH-NE4 in the stretch of land from Km. 30.960 to Km. 68.400
(Maharashtra Section) in the district of Palghar in the state of Maharashtra.
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Punya Nagari”(Marathi) and “Free
Press Journal”(English) both dated 11th May 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.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the stretch of land from
Km. 30.960 to Km. 68.400 (Maharashtra Section) Mumbai - Vadodara Expressway NH -NE 4 in the
district of Palghar in the state of Maharashtra.
State: MAHARASHTRA District: PALGHAR
Sl. No. Survey/Plot Type of Land Nature of Land Area Name of Land
Number (in Hectares) Owner/Interested
Person
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Palghar
Village: Dhuktan
1 45/1 Private Agricultural 0.013 Mahendra Yashvant
Adhikari,Dilip Ganpat
Patil,Mahendra
Padmakar Patil,Meena
Ganpat Patil,Ramesh
Ganpat Patil,Varsha
Prathamesh Pawar,Vibha
Padmakar Patil,Savita
Ganpat Patil,Surekha
Suresh Patil ,Mumtaj
Abdulvahid Khan,Sheetal
Sandip Patil,Mayur
Suresh Patil,Sanjay
Suresh Patil,Abhay
Dattarey Gharat,Bipin
Dattatrey Gharat,Shivani
Sandip Gharat,Mohak
Sandip Gharat,Mayank
Sandip Gharat,Manohar
Bhaskar
Patil,Chandrakant
Bhaskar Patil,Harshala
Harishchandra
Raut,Pratibha Padmakar
Patil ,Ramesh Bhaskar
Patil,Pragati Prakash
Patil,Bhavna Bharat
Shelar,Vandana Bhaskar
Patil,Sushma Sudam
Sonavne
45/1
Total 0.013
[F. No. NHAI/PIU/Surat (Expressway)/3D]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
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