## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway 33 (NH33) Project in Jharkhand
**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 33 (NH33) on the stretch from Km. 96 to Km. 114 in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The notification, dated September 30, 2022, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire specific land parcels following due process under the National Highway Act, 1956. This report outlines the policy's objectives, key provisions, affected parties, implementation aspects, and expected outcomes based on the information contained in the provided notification.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide an informative analysis of the Government of India, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways' notification concerning land acquisition for the NH33 project in Jharkhand, as published in the Gazette of India on September 30, 2022. This analysis is based solely on the provided text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* **Core Objective(s):** The core objective of this policy, as inferred from the text, is to acquire land for the building, widening/four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 33 between Km. 96 and Km. 114 in Ranchi district, Jharkhand.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **New Policy**: The notification follows the initial intent to acquire land declared on April 21, 2022 (S.O. 1898E). This current notification suggests that the project requires secure land rights to continue with the improvements of the NH33. This may involve expanding the highway, improving road conditions, and enhancing overall traffic flow. The notification explicitly mentions objectives such as "building, wideningfourlaning, etc., maintenance, management and operation" which further supports the problem is related to the upgrade and upkeep of the road.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
Since the provided text represents a new notification implementing the Land Acquisition act, the key provisions are:
* **Declaration of Land Acquisition:** The Central Government declares that the land specified in the Schedule will be acquired for the NH33 project.
* **Land Vesting:** Upon publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the Schedule will vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
* **Schedule of Land:** A detailed Schedule is provided, listing the specific land parcels to be acquired. This includes:
* District: Ranchi, State: Jharkhand, Taluk: Ormanjhi, Village: Pundag
* Survey numbers, type of land (Private Raiyati Tand/Don/Parti Kadim), nature of land (III, II, I), area in hectares, and names of land owners/interested persons.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the provided text, the directly affected parties include:
* **Landowners:** Specifically, the individuals and entities listed in the Schedule, whose land is being acquired.
* **Residents:** Those residing within the affected area who could be impacted by the construction and operation of the highway.
* **Government Agencies:** Including the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, the competent authority, and potentially local government bodies in Ranchi and Jharkhand.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is the primary responsible agency. A "competent authority" is mentioned as having submitted a report to the Central Government, implying their involvement in the land acquisition process.
* **Procedures:** The notification suggests a multi-stage process:
1. Initial notification of intent to acquire (S.O. 1898E dated 21.04.2022).
2. Publication of the notification's substance in local newspapers.
3. Consideration and disallowance of objections.
4. Submission of a report by the competent authority.
5. Issuance of this declaration for land acquisition.
6. Publication of the notification in the Official Gazette.
7. Vesting of land in the Central Government.
* **Timelines:** While specific timelines aren't stated, the notification indicates a process spanning at least from April 21, 2022, to September 30, 2022.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome is the secure acquisition of land necessary for the NH33 project, which includes the building, widening/four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of the highway. The impact of this will likely include:
* Improved road infrastructure and connectivity.
* Potentially, economic development along the highway corridor.
* Displacement of landowners and residents, necessitating resettlement and compensation measures (though these are not detailed in the provided text).
* Enhanced traffic flow and reduced travel times.
**9. Conclusion:**
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways' notification represents a significant step in the NH33 project, authorizing the acquisition of land parcels essential for its development. The notification outlines a process based on the National Highway Act, 1956, and aims to vest the land in the Central Government for the purpose of improving highway infrastructure. Stakeholders, particularly landowners, should be aware of their rights and responsibilities in this process. Further information about compensation, resettlement, and project timelines may be available from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways or the competent authority.
Key Entities Referenced
NEW DELHI: Location where the notification was issued.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022: Date of the notification.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry responsible for the notification.
National Highway Act, 1956: Act of Indian Parliament under which the land acquisition is being carried out.
NH33: National Highway number 33.
RANCHI, JHARKHAND: District and State where the land acquisition is taking place.
Hindustan: Name of newspaper in which notification was published.
Morning India: Name of newspaper in which notification was published.
Ormanjhi: Taluk where land acquisition is taking place
Pundag: Village where land acquisition is taking place
RAJESH GUPTA: Director who uploaded the document.
Mayapuri, New Delhi: Location of the Government of India Press
Delhi: Location of the Controller of Publications
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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.ं 4426] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, जसतम्ब र 30, 2022/आजव न 8, 1944
No. 4426] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2022/ASVINA 8, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल् ली, 30 जसतम्ब र, 2022
का.आ. 4634(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार न,े राष्ट्रीय रािमागग 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. 1898 (अ) तारीख 21.04.2022, िो भारत के रािपत्र,
असाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, उपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गई थी, द्वारा झारखंड राज्य के रााँची जिले म ें NH33 के
दक.मी. 96 स े दक.मी.114 तक के राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग के जनमागण (चौड़ा करन/े चार लने का बनाने, आदि), अनुरक्षण, प्रबंधन
और प्रचालन के जलए उस अजधसूचना स े 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 "30.04.2022 "
को "जहन्द्िस्ट्ु तान " और "मॉनींग इंजडया" िोनों म ेंप्रकाजित दकया गया था ;
और आक्षेप प्राप्त हुए थ े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने उन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और आक्षपे ों को अननुज्ञात कर
दिया ह ै;
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की उपधारा (1) के अनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को अपनी
ररपोर् गिे िी ह ै;
अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की उक्त ररपार्े 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 ;
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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 ी
झारखंड राज्य के रााँची जिल े म ेंNH33 के दक.मी. 96 स े दक.मी. 114 (उपायुक्त का कायागलय, रांची) के जलए अिगन की
िाने वाली संरचना सजहत अथवा संरचना रजहत जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: झारखडं जिल ेका नाम: राचाँ ी
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रािेि गुप् ता, जनिेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 30th September, 2022
S.O. 4634(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, S.O. 1898(E) dated 21.04.2022 , 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 NH33 on the stretch of land from Km. 96 to Km. 114 in the district of RANCHI in the state of
JHARKHAND.
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Hindustan” and “Morning
India” both dated 30.04.2022; 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 NH33 in the stretch of land
from Km. 96 to Km. 114 in the district of RANCHI in the state of JHARKHAND.
State: JHARKHAND District: RANCHI
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: Ormanjhi
Village: Pundag
1. Jitram Munda Father Jhuwak Munda
2. Ramdhan Bediya Father Devnarayan
Bediya 3. Shila Devi Husband
1 115 Private(Raiyati ) Tand III 0.1861594
Ramdhan Bediya 4. Bandhana Munda
Wo Pesran Sahiba Munda
115
1. Bhadi Munda Father ramdeshiya
Munda 2. Karinath Munda Other Fathe
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Sadal Munda 3. Bhadai Munda Father
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Dhuni Pahan wo Lalwa pahan Pesaran
Rathu Pahan
116
1. Thakur Munda Father Bigua Munda
2. Bhadai Munda Father Ramdashiya
Munda 3. Karinath Munda other Father
Diba Munda 4. Bhadai Pahan father
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Soharay Pahan 5. Doman Pahan Wo
Pesran Ranthu Pahan wo Digam Pahan
wo Pesran Gopal Pahan
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2. Bhadai Munda Father Ramdeshiya
Munda 3. Karinath Munda Other Father
Diba Munda 4. Bhaday Pahan Father
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Sohray Pahan 5. Doman Pahan Wo
Pesaran Ranthu Pahan Wo Digam
Pahan wo Pesaran Gopal Pahan
120
Biga Munda Wo Santok Munda
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121
1. Jhubla Munda Father Atwa Munda 2.
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122
1. Chamna Munda Father Damari
Munda 2. Doman Pahan wo Pesran
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Pesran Gopal Pahan
153
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Munda 2. Bandhana Munda Wo Sahiba
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Munda
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Bodhi Munda Father Kamru Munda 3.
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Munda Father Ram Munda 4. Chamru
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Ghasiya Munda
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Meghu Munda Wo Lodhi Munda Wo
Bodhi Munda Father Kamru Munda 3.
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156
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11 158 Private(Raiyati) Tand III 0.0040469
Munda
1586 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Shayamlal Munda Father Jaynath
Munda 2. Bandhana Munda Wo Sahiba
12 194 Private(Raiyati ) Don II 0.0930797
Munda
194
Manbodh Munda Wo Jeraka Munda
13 195 Private(Raiyati) Don III 0.0080939 Pesran Charka Munda
195
Gunga Munda Father Churaka Munda
Biga Munda Wo Santok Munda
14 196 Private(Raiyati ) Don III 0.0080939
Pesaran Sadhu Munda
196
Doman Pahan Wo Pesaran Ranthu
Pahan Wo Digam Pahan Wo Gopal
15 198 Private(Raiyati ) Tand III 0.0202347
Pahan
198
Suman Kumari Husband Dinanath
Prasad Shrikant Kediya Father
16 208 Private(Raiyati) Don I 0.0161878
Chirangilala Kediya
208
TOTAL 0.4856331
[F. No. NHAI/BOT/11019/13/2003/3D]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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