## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway NH151A
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a government notification regarding land acquisition for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway NH151A in the state of Gujarat. The core purpose is to declare the acquisition of specific land parcels for the aforementioned highway project. Key findings include the identification of affected land parcels, landowners, and the legal basis for the acquisition. The notification confirms the completion of procedural requirements, including consideration of objections, and declares the vesting of the land with the Central Government.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of a government notification pertaining to land acquisition for National Highway NH151A, based solely on the provided policy text. This analysis will focus on the policy's objectives, key provisions, affected stakeholders, implementation aspects, and expected outcomes.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* **Core Objective(s):** The primary objective, as stated in the text, is to acquire land for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway NH151A in Gujarat.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **New Policy:** This notification is part of a larger project to improve and expand the National Highway network. The need for this acquisition likely stems from the necessity to expand or upgrade the existing highway (NH151A) to improve connectivity, facilitate transportation, and support economic development in the region. The declaration of intent to acquire was previously published, indicating a pre-existing need and plan.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* **New Policy:** This notification declares the acquisition of land specified in the Schedule for the purpose of building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH151A.
* The notification identifies specific land parcels within the stretch of land from DhrolBhadara Patiya (existing Km 5700 to 13600) and Bhadra patiyapipaliya (from existing km 73000 to 44800) and DhrolAmranMaliya (existing Km 38350 to 24000) in the district of MORBI in the state of GUJARAT.
* The land shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances, upon publication of the notification in the Official Gazette.
* The notification confirms that objections to the acquisition have been received, considered, and disallowed.
* The legal basis for the acquisition is subsection 1 of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the provided text, the directly affected stakeholders include:
* Landowners whose land is being acquired, as listed in the Schedule (e.g., Manajibhai Chaganbhai Viramgama, Bharatbhai Chaganbhai viramgama, Ramesh Dhanajibhai).
* Residents and businesses located along the affected stretch of NH151A.
* The Amran Grampanchayat, as Gauchar land is being acquired.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:**
* The Central Government (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways) is the primary authority responsible for the acquisition.
* A "Competent Authority" is mentioned as having considered and disallowed objections and submitted a report to the Central Government.
* **Timelines or procedures:**
* The notification is effective upon publication in the Official Gazette.
* The process included a prior notification (S.O. No. 3036E dated 29.07.2021) declaring the intent to acquire the land, publication of the substance of the notification in newspapers (Sandesh and The Times of India), and consideration of objections.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* **New Policy:** The intended outcomes of this land acquisition are to facilitate the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH151A. This is likely to result in:
* Improved transportation infrastructure.
* Reduced travel times.
* Enhanced connectivity between regions.
* Potential economic benefits for the areas served by the highway.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification analyzed details the acquisition of land for the development of National Highway NH151A in Gujarat. This acquisition is a crucial step in upgrading the highway infrastructure, which is expected to have positive impacts on transportation, connectivity, and economic growth in the region. The notification confirms adherence to due process, including consideration of objections, and establishes the legal basis for the transfer of land ownership to the Central Government. Affected industry needs to prepare for the immediate land transition.
Key Entities Referenced
New Delhi: Place of publication of the gazette notification.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the notification.
9th June, 2022: Date of the notification.
Government of India: The governing authority issuing the notification.
National Highway Act, 1956: Act under which land acquisition is being carried out.
Central Government: The governing body making declarations and exercising power under the National Highway Act.
NH151A: National Highway being widened/improved.
DhrolBhadara Patiya: Stretch of land along NH151A where land acquisition is taking place.
Bhadra patiyapipaliya: Stretch of land along NH151A where land acquisition is taking place.
DhrolAmranMaliya: Stretch of land along NH151A where land acquisition is taking place.
MORBI, GUJARAT: District and state where the land acquisition is occurring.
sandesh: Newspaper in which the notification was published.
The Times of India: Newspaper in which the notification was published.
Amran: Village in Morbi district, Gujarat
Morvi: Taluk in Morbi district, Gujarat
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 2511] नई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, िनू 9, 2022/ज्य ष्े ठ 19, 1944
No. 2511] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2022/JYAISHTHA 19, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 9 िून, 2022
का.आ. 2638(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार ने, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात ् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उपधारा (1) के अधीन िारी की गई भारत सरकार के सड़क
पररवहन और रािमाग ग मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संख्या का.आ. 3036(अ) दिनांक 29.07.2021, िो भारत के रािपत्र,
असाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, उपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गई थी, द्वारा गुिरात राज्य के मोरबी जिले म ें NH151A के
ध्रोल-भािरा पाटीया खंड मौिूिा दक.मी. 5+700 से 13+600 और भािरा पाटीया स े पीपलीया मौिूिा दक.मी. 73+000
स े 44+800 & मौिूिा दक.मी. 38+350 स े 24+000 (ध्रोल-आमरण-माणीया ) तक के राष्ट्रीय रािमागग के जनमाणग
(चौड़ा करन े / चार लेन का बनाने, आदि), अनुरक्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए उस अजधसूचना से उपाबद्ध अनुसूची म ें
जवजनर्िष्टग भूजम का अिगन करन े के अपन ेआिय की घोषणा की थी ;
और उक्त अजधसूचना का सार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3क की उपधारा (3) के अधीन तारीख "05.08.2021 "
को "संिेि" और "ध टाइम्स ओफ इजन्द्डया" िोनों म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था ;
और आक्षेप प्राप्त हुए थे और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने उन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और आक्षेपों को अननुज्ञात कर दिया
ह ै;
3884 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की उपधारा (1) के अनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को अपनी
ररपोट गिे िी ह ै;
अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की उक्त ररपोट ग प्राप्त हो िान े पर और उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ
की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक उक्त अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्िष्टग भूजम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए अिगन दकया िाना चाजहए ;
और अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की उपधारा (2) के अनुसरण म ें यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक
इस अजधसूचना के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािन पर, उक्त अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्िष्टग भूजम सभी जवल्लगं मों स े मुक्त होकर आत्यजन्द्तक रूप
स े केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत हो िाएगी ।
अनसु चू ी
गिु रात राज्य के मोरबी जिल ेम ें NH151A के ध्रोल-भािरा पाटीया खडं मौििू ा दक.मी. 5+700 स े13+600 और भािरा
पाटीया स ेपीपलीया मौििू ा दक.मी. 73+000 स े 44+800 & मौििू ा दक.मी. 38+350 स े24+000 (ध्रोल-आमरण-
माणीया ) तक के जलए अिनग की िान ेवाली सरं चना सजहत अथवा सरं चना रजहत जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: गिु रात जिल ेका नाम: मोरबी
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे फल भस्ट्ू वामी / जहतबद्ध ्यकजक्तयों का नाम
सख्ं या (हक्े टेयर म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: मोरवी
गावं का नाम: आमरण
मनिीभाई छगनभाई वीरमगाम
1 398 जनिी कृजष 0.0846 भरतभाई छगनभाई जवरमगामा
(398/p2)
रमेि धनािीभाई
2 398 जनिी कृजष 0.056
(398/p1)
ियसुख धनािीभाई
3 398 जनिी कृजष 0.111
(398/p3)
कासुंरा बच्चु धरमिी
4 399 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0227
(399/p1/p1)
कासुंरा बच्चु धरमिी
5 399 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0166
(399/p1/p2)
ियाबेन माधविीभाइ कासुंरा,
अनसुयाबेन माधविीभाइ कासुंरा,
6 399 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.2556 अरववंिभाइ माधविीभाइ कासुंरा,
रमेिभाइ माधविीभाइ कासुंरा
(399/p2/p1)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
मनिीभाइ डायाभाइ, हरेिभाइ
7 403/1 जनिी कृजष 0.0237 डायाभाइ, िसुबेन डायाभाइ
(403/1/p2)
करिन गोववंि भीमाणी
8 403/1 जनिी कृजष 0.0259
(403/1/p1)
रमणीक हरखा
9 403/2 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.2104
(403/2/P2)
जवियकुमार रामिीभाई
10 403/2 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.02
(403/2/P1/p1)
श्री उमा जिवनंग एंड ऑयल इंडस्ट्रीि
11 403/2 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0073
(403/2/P1/p2/p1)
िेरामभाई जत्रकुभाई िेरजिया
12 403/2 जनिी गैर कृजष 0.0072
(403/2/P1/p2)
बाबुभाइ िीवरािभाइ गडारा,
अनसोयाबेन बाबुभाइ गडारा, महरें भाइ
13 405 जनिी कृजष 0.0364 बाबुभाइ गडारा, जवमलभाइ बाबुभाइ
गडारा, जबनाबेन बाबुभाइ गडारा
(405/p2)
बाबुभाइ िीवरािभाइ गडारा,
अनसोयाबेन बाबुभाइ गडारा, महरें भाइ
14 405 जनिी कृजष 0.1809 बाबुभाइ गडारा, जवमलभाइ बाबुभाइ
गडारा, जबनाबेन बाबुभाइ गडारा
(405/p3)
नरेंरभाइ िेविीभाइ चारोला पटेल
15 408 जनिी कृजष 0.1144
(408/P1/P1)
ियसुखभाइ ियजन्द्तभाइ जलखीया,
भानुबेन ठाकरसीभाइ रोिमाळा,
16 408 जनिी कृजष 0.0917
जनमगलाबेन कांजतभाइ कैला
(408/P1/P2)
दकिोरभाइ गोववंिभाइ पटेल
17 408 जनिी कृजष 0.1537
(408/P3)
पोपट कचरा कासुंरा
18 410 जनिी कृजष 0.2925
(410/P2)
आमरण ग्राम पंचायत गौचर
19 749 सरकारी गौचर 0.1445
(749/p)4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
सरकारी खराबा
20 750 जनिी कृजष 0.6225
(750/p)
कुल 2.4776
[फा. सं. 11011/NHAI/Gujarat/Rajkot/LA/3D]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनिेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th June, 2022
S.O. 2638(E).— Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, S.O. No. 3036(E) dated 29.07.2021, 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 NH151A on the stretch of land from Dhrol-Bhadara Patiya existing Km 5+700 to 13+600 and Bhadra
patiya–pipaliya from existing km 73+000 to 44+800 & existing Km 38+350 to 24+000 (Dhrol-Amran-Maliya) in the
district of MORBI in the state of GUJARAT;
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “sandesh” and “The Times of India”
both dated 05.08.2021; 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 : असाधारण 5
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the NH151A in the stretch
of land from Dhrol-Bhadara Patiya existing Km 5+700 to 13+600 and Bhadra patiya–pipaliya from
existing km 73+000 to 44+800 & existing Km 38+350 to 24+000 (Dhrol-Amran-Maliya)
in the district of MORBI in the state of GUJARAT
State: GUJARAT District: MORBI
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: Morvi
Village: Amran
Manajibhai Chaganbhai Viramgama
1 398 Private Agriculture 0.0846 Bharatbhai Chaganbhai viramgama
398/p2
Ramesh Dhanajibhai
2 398 Private Agriculture 0.056
398/p1
Jaysukh Dhanajibhai
3 398 Private Agriculture 0.111
398/p3
Non Kasundra Bachu Dharamshi
4 399 Private 0.0227
Agriculture 399/p1/p1
Non Kasundra Bachu Dharamshi
5 399 Private 0.0166
Agriculture 399/p1/p2
Jayaben Madhvajibhai Kasudra
Anasoyaben Madhvajibhai Kasudra
Non
6 399 Private 0.2556 Aravindbhai Madhvajibhai Kasudra
Agriculture
Rameshbhai Madhvajibhai Kasudra
399/p2/p1
Manjibhai Dayabhai Hareshabhai
7 403/1 Private Agriculture 0.0237 Dayabhai Jashuben Dayabhai
403/1/p2
karshan Govind Bhimani
8 403/1 Private Agriculture 0.0259
403/1/p1
Non Ramnik Harkha
9 403/2 Private 0.2104
Agriculture 403/2/P2
Non vijaykumar ramjibhai
10 403/2 Private 0.02
Agriculture 403/2/P1/p1
Non shri uma Ginning & oil industries
11 403/2 Private 0.0073
Agriculture 403/2/P1/p2/p1
Non Jerambhai Trikubhai sherashiya
12 403/2 Private 0.0072
Agriculture 403/2/P1/p2
Babubhai Jivrajbhai Gadara
Anasoyaben Babubhai Gadara
Mahendrabhai Babubhai Gadar
13 405 Private Agriculture 0.0364
Vimalbhai Babubhai Gadara Binalben
Babubhai Gadara
405/p2
14 405 Private Agriculture 0.1809 Babubhai Jivrajbhai Gadara6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Anasoyaben Babubhai Gadara
Mahendrabhai Babubhai Gadar
Vimalbhai Babubhai Gadara Binalben
Babubhai Gadara
405/p3
Narendrabhai Devjibhai charola patel
15 408 Private Agriculture 0.1144
408/P1/P1
Jaysukhbhai Jayentibhai Likhiya
Bhanuben Thakarshibhai Rojmala
16 408 Private Agriculture 0.0917
Nirmalaben Kantibhai kaila
408/P1/P2
kishorbhai Govindbhai patel
17 408 Private Agriculture 0.1537
408/P3
popat kachara kasundra
18 410 Private Agriculture 0.2925
410/P2
Amran Grampanchayat Gauchar
19 749 Government Gauchar 0.1445
749/p
Government Kharabo
20 750 Private Agriculture 0.6225
750/p
TOTAL 2.4776
[F. No. 11011/NHAI/Gujarat/Rajkot/LA/3D]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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