## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway 66 (NH66)
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from 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 66 (NH66). The notification pertains to a specific stretch of land from Km. 184.600 to Km. 186.105 in Mahe Sub Taluk, Puducherry. The core purpose is to formally declare the government's intention to acquire the identified land for the stated highway development activities, vesting it absolutely in the Central Government. This report details the policy overview, background, key provisions, affected parties, and inferred implementation aspects and expected outcomes.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an informative analysis of a government notification regarding land acquisition for the development of National Highway 66 (NH66) in Puducherry. The analysis is based solely on the provided text of the notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* Core Objective(s):
* Acquisition of land for building, widening/four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH66.
* Transfer of land ownership to the Central Government, free from encumbrances.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
The notification indicates a need for land to improve and maintain the NH66. Specifically, the notification suggests that there is a need to develop the specified section of NH66 through activities such as widening to four lanes.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This document appears to be the final notification declaring the land acquisition, following an earlier declaration of intent (S.O 2607E Dated 04 August 2020). Therefore, this is effectively a *new* policy in the sense that it *establishes* the acquisition of the land.
* The Central Government declares the land specified in the Schedule should be acquired.
* Upon publication of the notification, the land vests absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
* The schedule provides a "Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the NH66 in the stretch of land from Km. 184.600 to Km. 186.105 in Mahe Sub Taluk in the district of Puducherry of the Union Territory of Puducherry."
* The schedule includes the following information for each land parcel to be acquired:
* Sr. Number
* Survey Number
* Type of Land (Private)
* Nature of Land (Garden)
* Area in Hectare
* Name of the Land Owner/Interested Person
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the provided text, the primary stakeholders directly affected by this policy are:
* Landowners in the specified stretch of NH66 from Km. 184.600 to Km. 186.105 in Mahe Sub Taluk, Puducherry, as identified in the Schedule.
* Residents and businesses operating within the acquired land parcels.
* The construction industry in the development of highways.
* The road transportation users in the area.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* Responsible agency/bodies mentioned:
* Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
* National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) - Inferred from the F.No.
* Competent Authority (mentioned in the text)
* Any timelines or procedures specified in the text:
* The notification states that upon publication in the Official Gazette, the land vests in the Central Government, establishing a clear trigger for the land transfer. The date of the notification is July 29, 2021.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcomes of this policy are:
* Facilitation of the building, widening/four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH66.
* Improved transportation infrastructure in the region.
* Potential displacement and relocation of affected landowners and residents.
* Compensation to landowners for the acquired land (though this is not explicitly stated in this particular notification).
* Stimulus for construction and related industries.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways signifies a crucial step in the development of National Highway 66 in Puducherry. By declaring the acquisition of land, the government aims to facilitate infrastructure improvements that will benefit the region. Affected landowners and stakeholders should be aware of their rights and entitlements related to land acquisition and compensation. The implementation of this policy will likely have significant impacts on the local community and the regional transportation network.
Key Entities Referenced
NEW DELHI: Capital of India, place of publication of the gazette notification.
National Highway Act, 1956: Act of the Parliament of India.
NH66: National Highway 66, stretch of land from Km. 184.600 to Km. 186.105
Mahe Sub Taluk: Sub Taluk in the district of Puducherry.
Puducherry: District of the Union Territory of Puducherry.
Union Territory of Puducherry: Union Territory in India.
Mathrubhoomi: Newspaper where the notification was published.
The New Indian Express: Newspaper where the notification was published.
Central Government: Government of India.
PONDICHERRY: Name of the state as given in the schedule, refers to Puducherry.
Mahe: Taluk within the district of Puducherry.
Challakkara: Village in Mahe Taluk, Puducherry.
Palloor: Village in Mahe Taluk, Puducherry.
Pandakkal: Village in Mahe Taluk, Puducherry.
Rajesh Gupta: Director, signatory of the notification.
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS: Government of India ministry responsible for road transport.
New Delhi: Location of the MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS.
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स.ं 2800] नइ ददल्ली, बृहस्ट्प जतवार, जुलाइ 29, 2021/श्रावण 7, 1943
No. 2800] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2021/SRAVANA 7, 1943
सड़क पररवहन और राजमाग गमत्रं ालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल्ली, 29 जुलाइ, 2021
का.अ. 3022(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 राजमागग मंत्रालय की ऄजधसूचना संख्या का.अ. 2607(अ ) तारीख 04 ऄगस्ट्त 2020, जो भारत के
राजपत्र, ऄसाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, ईपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गइ थी, द्वारा पुडुचरे ी राज्य के पुडुचेरी जजले में NH66
के दक.मी. 184.600 स े दक.मी.186.105 तक के राष्ट्रीय राजमागग के जनमागण (चौड़ाकरने/चार लने का बनान,े अदद),
ऄनुरक्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए ईस ऄजधसूचना स े ईपाबद्ध ऄनुसूची म ें 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 "08.11.2020 "
को "मातृभूजम " और "थ ेनइ आंजडयन एक्सप्रेस " 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
ररपोर् ग दे दी ह ै;
4154 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
ऄतः ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की ईक्त ररपोर् 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 में प्रकािन पर, ईक्त ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम सभी जवल्लगं मों स े मुक्त होकर अत्यजन्द्तक रूप
स े केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत हो जाएगी ।
ऄनसु चू ी
पडु ुचरे ी राज्य के पडु ुचरे ी जजल ेम ेंNH66 के दक.मी. 184.600 स ेदक.मी.186.105 के जलए ऄजनग की जान े वाली सरं चना
सजहत ऄथवा सरं चना रजहत जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: पडु ुचरे ी जजल ेका नाम: पडु ुचरे ी
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का भस्ट्ू वामी जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों का नाम
सख्ं या क्षत्रे फल
(हक्े र्ेयर म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: माह े
गावं का नाम: चोलक्करा
१. रबी W/o ईमर & ओठेसग, समीरा
जनवास P.O. नलुथरा, छलककर २.
जमीला W/o मोआद ु& ओठेसग जमीला
भवन P.O नलथु रा, छलककर ३.
1 8/1A3 जनजी गाडगन 0.0273
जचत्तुलेंर्ाजवदा ईमर S/o ऄब्दल्ु ला, कुन्द्ही
परल ऄस्ट्मा W/o ईमर, ऄस्ट्मस , P.O
नालुऄठरा, पल्लरु
(८/१ऄ/३ब )
प. र्ी नन,ु S/o कन्नन
2 8/1B जनजी गाडगन 0.0001
(८/१ब/२ )
मुस्ट्तफा S/o मुहम्मद सररेजनलयम
3 8/2C जनजी गाडगन 0.003 कोजडयेरी P.O , परल
(८/२क/२ )
गावं का नाम: पाल्लरू
जिवदासन मीठेले मगं त इस्ट्र् पल्लरू
4 142/8A जनजी गाडगन 0.0158
(१४२/८ ऄ /२ )
१. कुन्द्हीकृष्णन & ओठेसग, जासीना
5 155/4A जनजी गाडगन 0.0094
जनवास, पराम्बाथ , इस्ट्र् पल्लूर २.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3
पजिनी & ओठेसग लपरवान नन,ु
पठनपुराइल हाईस P.O पल्लरू ३.
नजलनी, पठनपुराइल हाईस , P.O
पल्लूर ४. सुरेि बाबू पठनपुराइल हाईस,
P.O पल्लरू ५. राजी, जजिा , जीता ,
जजतहह वाआफ & जचल्रन ऑफ़ लेर्
बालन, पठनपुराइल हाईस , P.O पल्लूर
६. पलोली मीथल दाम ू मास्ट्र्र, पलोली
मीथल हाईस, जनयर स्ट्कंददारकार भ्रममा
कोजवल, कजवयूर
(155/4A/2)
सुरेंरन सोपन ं चेट्टीअथोड़ी र्ेम्पल रोड
6 159/11A जनजी गाडगन 0.0022 मवीं चुवततील, कुरुवंगद, क्वीलैंडी
(१५९/११ऄ/२ )
१. पददक्कालकंदी लक्ष्मी, पददक्कालकंदी
हाईस, P.O पल्लरू २. कोलोथ लक्ष्मी
7 159/8A जनजी गाडगन 0.0139 W/o पोट्टेन्द्ताजवदा बालन & ओठेसग,
कोलोथ हाईस , इस्ट्र् पल्लरू
(१५९/८ऄ/२ )
मुदोलनगरा मधु S/o कुणाम्बु
8 73/1A जनजी गाडगन 0.002
(७३/१ऄ/२ )
सेखरन & ओठेसग जचल्रन ऑफ़ लेर्
9 74/5A/1C जनजी गाडगन 0.0035 चजलल पराम्बाथ रामकृष्णन
(७४/५ाा/१स/२ )
सेखरन & ओठेसग जचल्रन ऑफ़ लेर्
10 74/5A/1D जनजी गाडगन 0.0052 चजलल पराम्बाथ रामकृष्णन
(७४/५ऄ/१द/२ )
सेखरन & ओठेसग जचल्रन ऑफ़ लेर्
11 74/5B/1 जनजी गाडगन 0.0017 चजलल पराम्बाथ रामकृष्णन
(७४/५ब/१ब )
गावं का नाम: पद्क्ं क्कल
चदयान दसन & ओठेसग, चादयजतजवदा
हाईस, कोयात्तु ठरू , P.O नलथु रा,
12 157/6A/1 जनजी गाडगन 0.0378
पंडाककल
(१५७/६ऄ/१ )4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
जवजजत कुमार म, S/o कुजम्हरामन,
13 158/2A जनजी गाडगन 0.0032 मररयंतजवदा हाईस , चम्रा, P.O परल
(१५८/२ऄ/२ )
कुल 0.1251
[फा. सं. NHAI/11013-LA/Kerala/Notif./PIU-Kozhikode/NH-17/3D]
राजेि गुप त् ा, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th July, 2021
S.O. 3022(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, S.O 2607(E) Dated 04 August 2020 , 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 NH66 on the stretch of land from Km. 184.600 to Km. 186.105 in Mahe Sub Taluk in the district of
Puducherry of the Union Territory of Puducherry
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Mathrubhoomi” and “The New
Indian Express” both dated 08.11.2020; 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 NH66 in the
stretch of land from Km. 184.600 to Km. 186.105 in Mahe Sub Taluk in the district of Puducherry of the Union
Territory of Puducherry
State: PONDICHERRY District: PUDUCHERRY
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: Mahe
Village: Challakkara
1. Rabi, W/o Ummer & others Sameera
1 8/1A3 Private Garden 0.0273
Nivas P.O.Naluthara, Chalakkara 2.[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 5
Jameela W/o Moidu & others Jameela
Bhavan P.O Naluthara, Chalakkara 3.
Chittulleentavida Ummer, S/o. Abdulla,
Kunhi paral Asma, W/o. Ummer,
Asmas, P.O. Naluthara, Palloor
8/1A/3B
P. T. Nanu, S/o Kannnan
2 8/1B Private Garden 0.0001
8/1B/2
Musthafa S/o Muhammed Sreenilayam
3 8/2C Private Garden 0.003 Kodiyeri, P.O.Paral
8/2C/2
Village: Palloor
Sivadasan Meethale Mangat East
4 142/8A Private Garden 0.0158 Palloor
142/8A/2
1. Kunhikrishnan & others Jaseena
Nivas Parambath, East Palloor 2.
Padmini & others Children of
Kumbalaparavan Nanu Puthanpurayil
House P.O.Palloor 3. Nalini
Puthanpurayil House P.O.Palloor 4.
Suresh Babu Puthanpurayil House
5 155/4A Private Garden 0.0094 P.O.Palloor 5. Raji, Jisha, Jitha, Jithin
Wife & Children of late Balan
Puthanpurayil House P.O.Palloor 6.
Paloly Meethal Damu Master &
Mukundan Master Paloly Meethal
House Near Skandadarkar Bhramma
Kovil Kaviyoor
155/4A/2
Surendran Sopanam Chettiarthodi
Temple Road Mavin Chuvattil
6 159/11A Private Garden 0.0022
Kuruvangad, Quilandy
159/11A/2
1. Padikkalakandy Lakshmi
Padikkalakandy House P.O.Palloor 2.
Kooloth Lakshmi W/o Pottentavida
7 159/8A Private Garden 0.0139
Balan & Others Kooloth House East
Palloor
159/8A/2
Mundolangara Madhu S/o Kunhambu
8 73/1A Private Garden 0.002
73/1A/2
Sekharan & Others Children of late
9 74/5A/1C Private Garden 0.0035 Chalil Parambath Ramakrishnan
74/5A/1C/2
Sekharan & Others Children of late
10 74/5A/1D Private Garden 0.0052 Chalil Parambath Ramakrishnan
74/5A/1D/2
Sekharan & Others Children of late
11 74/5B/1 Private Garden 0.0017 Chalil Parambath Ramakrishnan
74/5B/1B6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Village: Pandakkal
Chadayan Dasan & others,
Chadayantivida House, Koyyottu
12 157/6A/1 Private Garden 0.0378
Theru, P.O. Naluthara, Pandakkal,
157/6A/1
Vijith Kumar.M S/o Kunhiraman
Mariantavida House Chembra,
13 158/2A Private Garden 0.0032
P.O.Paral
158/2A/2
TOTAL 0.1251
[F. No. NHAI/11013-LA/Kerala/Notif./PIU-Kozhikode/NH-17/3D]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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