## Report on Land Acquisition Notification for National Highway 39 in Madhya Pradesh
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification (S.O. 3922(E)) issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, regarding the acquisition of land for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management and operation of National Highway (NH) 39 in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire specific land parcels between Km. 17.7 and Km. 38.8 in the district of Niwari, following the procedures outlined in the National Highway Act, 1956. This report details the policy overview, background, key provisions, affected stakeholders, implementation aspects, and expected outcomes based solely on the provided notification text.
**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 S.O. 3922(E), dated August 22, 2022, concerning land acquisition for NH-39. This analysis is based exclusively on the text of the provided notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* The core objective, as inferred from the provided text, is to acquire land for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management and operation of NH-39 on the stretch of land from Km. 17.7 to Km. 38.8 in the district of Niwari, Madhya Pradesh. This aims to improve the infrastructure related to the highway.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This appears to be a new policy action to acquire land for the specified infrastructure project (building, widening, four-laning, etc.) on NH-39. The underlying problem addressed is likely the need for improved road infrastructure along this stretch of the highway. This is inferred from the explicit mention of these infrastructure activities as the reason for acquisition. The gazette also notes that objections have been received and disallowed, indicating that the project is not without concerns from the people involved.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This is a *New Policy* action regarding land acquisition. The key provisions outlined in the notification are as follows:
* **Declaration of Intent:** The Central Government, having previously declared its intention to acquire the land (Notification S.O. 5121(E) dated 09th December, 2021), now formally declares the land specified in the schedule shall be acquired.
* **Land Vesting:** Upon publication of the 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:** The notification includes a schedule detailing the land to be acquired, specifying the state (Madhya Pradesh), district (Tikamgarh), village (Mudara and Neguwan), survey numbers, type of land (private, agricultural), area in hectares, and names of landowners.
* **Act Invoked:** The National Highway Act, 1956, specifically subsection 1 of section 3D, is invoked as the legal basis for this land acquisition.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the provided text, the directly affected stakeholders are:
* Landowners of the specified land parcels within the villages of Mudara and Neguwan in the Niwari district of Madhya Pradesh (specifically those listed in the Schedule).
* Residents of the specified region who may be impacted by the construction.
* The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
* The Competent Authority, who submitted the report to the Central Government.
* Dainik Bhaskar and Free Press, in which the substance of the notification was published.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is the responsible agency. The Competent Authority plays a role in the process.
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The process involves the following steps:
* Initial notification of intent to acquire land (S.O. 5121(E)).
* Publication of the notification in newspapers.
* Consideration and disallowance of objections.
* Submission of a report by the Competent Authority.
* Final declaration and vesting of land upon publication of this notification (S.O. 3922(E)).
* Land acquisition is in progress after the objections were considered.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome of this notification is the legal acquisition of the specified land parcels by the Central Government. This will enable the commencement or continuation of the project for building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management and operation of NH-39 between Km. 17.7 and Km. 38.8. The impact will be primarily felt by the landowners who will lose possession of their land. The project is likely to improve transportation infrastructure in the region once completed.
**9. Conclusion:**
The Notification S.O. 3922(E) represents a critical step in the process of land acquisition for the NH-39 improvement project. It formalizes the Central Government's decision to acquire the specified land, paving the way for infrastructure development. The notification's significance lies in its legal mandate and its direct impact on the affected landowners and the overall transportation network in the region. The next stage is likely the handover of land and commencement of the planned construction activities.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry responsible for the notification.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
National Highway Act, 1956: Act under which the land acquisition is being carried out. (48 of 1956)
NH39: National Highway 39, the road for which land is being acquired.
Madhya Pradesh: The state in India where the land acquisition is taking place.
Niwari: District in Madhya Pradesh where land acquisition is taking place
Dainik Bhaskar: A newspaper in which the notification was published.
Free Press: A newspaper in which the notification was published.
Tikamgarh: District in Madhya Pradesh where land acquisition is taking place
S.O. 5121E: Notification number related to intention of land acquisition
S.O. 3922E: Notification number related to the declaration of land acquisition
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ऄसाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—ईप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 3748] नइ ददल्ली, सोमवार, ऄगस्ट्त 22, 2022/श्रावण 31, 1944
No. 3748] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2022/SHRAVANA 31, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और राजमाग गमत्रं ालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल् ली, 22 ऄगस्ट् त, 2022
का.अ. 3922(ऄ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार न,े राष्ट्रीय राजमाग ग ऄजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जजसे आसम ें आसके
पश्चात ् ईक्त ऄजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (1) के ऄधीन जारी की गइ भारत सरकार के सड़क
पररवहन और राजमाग ग मंत्रालय की ऄजधसूचना संख्या का.अ. 5121(ऄ) ददनांक 09 ददसम्बर 2021, जो भारत के
राजपत्र, ऄसाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, ईपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गइ थी, द्वारा मध्य प्रदेि राज्य के जनवाड़ी जजले म ें
NH39 के दक.मी. 17.7 स े दक.मी. 38.8 (सब जडजविनल मजजस्ट्रेट ऑदिस जनवाड़ी) तक के राष्ट्रीय राजमाग ग के जनमागण
(चौड़ाकरन/े चार लेन का बनाने, अदद), ऄनरु क्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए ईस ऄजधसूचना स े ईपाबद्ध ऄनुसूची में
जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का ऄजगन करने के ऄपन ेअिय की घोषणा की थी ;
और ईक्त ऄजधसूचना का सार ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (3) के ऄधीन तारीख "13 जनवरी,
2022 " को "दैजनक भास्ट्कर " और "फ्री प्रेस" दोनों म ेंप्रकाजित दकया गया था ;
और अक्षपे प्राप्त हुए थ े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न े ईन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और अक्षेपों को ऄननुज्ञात कर ददया
ह ै;
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न े ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (1) के ऄनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऄपनी
ररपोट ग दे दी ह ै;
5632 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
ऄतः ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की ईक्त ररपोट ग प्राप्त हो जान े पर और ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ
की ईपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक ईक्त ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोजन के जलए ऄजनग दकया जाना चाजहए ;
और ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (2) के ऄनुसरण म ें यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक
आस ऄजधसूचना के राजपत्र म ें प्रकािन पर, ईक्त ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम सभी जवल्लगं मों स े मुक्त होकर अत्यजन्द्तक रूप
स े केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत हो जाएगी ।
ऄनसु चू ी
मध्य प्रदेि राज्य के जनवाड़ी जजल े म ेंNH39 के दक.मी. 17.7 स ेदक.मी. 38.8 (सब जडजविनल मजजस्ट्रेट ऑदिस
जनवाड़ी) के जलए ऄजनग की जान े वाली सरं चना सजहत ऄथवा सरं चना रजहत जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: मध्य प्रदिे जजल ेका नाम: टीकमगढ़
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का भस्ट्ू वामी/जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों का नाम
सख्ं या क्षत्रे िल
(हक्े टेयर म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: जनवाड़ी
गावं का नाम: मडु ारा
जनक नावा. सर. जपता खुद तनय
1 984 जनजी एग्रकल्चरल ् 0.021 िाजलकराम जन. ग्राम
(984)
पुक्खन वेवा हीरालाल जन. ग्राम, सुरेि,
कमलेि, सुिील तनय हीरालाल जन.
ग्राम, जजतेन्द्र पुत्री उषा जन0 ग्राम
2 986 जनजी एग्रकल्चरल ् 0.007 986/1, सन्द्तोष कुमार पुत्र रामसेवक,
सुमन पुत्री छोटेलाल पत्नी सन्द्तोष कुमार
जन. जनवाड़ी 986/2/2
(986/2/2)
गावं का नाम: नगे वु ा ं
रामदकिोर, रामेश्वर, भगवानदास, मुकेि
3 289 जनजी एग्रकल्चरल ् 0.019 पुत्र सीताराम जन. ग्राम
(289)
कुल 0.047
[िा. सं. NHAI/BOT/DBFO/11012/09/2007/LA/3D2]
राजेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 22nd August, 2022
S.O. 3922(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, Number S.O. 5121(E) dated the 09th December, 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 NH39 on the stretch of land from Km. 17.7 to Km. 38.8 (Sub-Divisional
Magistrate Office Niwari) in the district of NIWARI 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 13th January, 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 NH39 in the
stretch of land from Km. 17.7 to Km. 38.8 (Sub-Divisional Magistrate Office Niwari) in the district of NIWARI
in the state of MADHYA PRADESH.
State: MADHYA PRADESH District: TIKAMGARH
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: Niwari
Village: Mudara
Janak minor Gurdian Shalikram R/o
1 984 Private Agricultural 0.021 village
984
Pukkhan widow Hiralal R/o Village,
Suresh, Kamlesh, Susheel S/o Hiralal
R/o Village, Jitendra D/o Usha R/o
2 986 Private Agricultural 0.007 Village 986/1, Santosh Kumar S/o
Ramsewak, Suman D/o Chotelal W/o
Santosh Kumar R/o Niwari 986/2/2
986/2/2
Village: Neguwan
Ramkishore, Rameshwar, Mukesh,
3 289 Private Agricultural 0.019 Bhagwandas S/o Sitaram R/o Niwari
289
TOTAL 0.047
[F. No. NHAI/BOT/DBFO/11012/09/2007/LA/3D2]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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