**Executive Summary**
This document comprises a series of notifications from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, issued on November 28, 2025. The notifications concern the entrusting of specific national highway sections to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and amendments regarding the execution of works pertaining to national highways by the State Government of Assam.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Entrusting of National Highway Sections to NHAI (Notification S.O. 5505(E))**
* The Central Government entrusts specified stretches of national highways to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
* This includes the VIP junction - Jalukbari junction in Guwahati city section of National Highway 17 (old NH-37) with a length of 11.963 km and the Kaliabhor junction - Numaligarh section of National Highway 715 (old NH-37), covering Km 315.315 to Km 402.500. Both sections are within the state of Assam.
* **Amendment to Prior Notification (Notification S.O. 5506(E))**
* An amendment is made to the Ministry's notification S.O. 1305(E), dated March 20, 2023.
* The "Dudhnoi to Jalukbari interchange at Guwahati section" of New NH-17 (Km. 109.76 to Km. 212.495) is replaced with the "Dudhnoi- VIP junction section" of old NH-37 (90.772 km).
* **Direction for Execution of Works on National Highways by State Government of Assam (Notification S.O. 5507(E))**
* The Central Government directs that the execution of works pertaining to specific national highways will be carried out by the State Government of Assam.
* This is subject to the condition that the State Government complies with existing rules under the National Highways Act, 1956.
* Details are provided for numerous National Highway sections (including NH 31, 36, 37, 37A, 38, 39, 44, 51, 52, 52A, 52B, 54, 61, 152, 153, 154, 117A, 127C, 127D, 127E, 208A, 315A, 329, 329A, 427, 627, 702, 702C, 702D, 715A, and 715K) within Assam, specifying the sections to be managed by the state government.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)**
* **Impact:** The NHAI is entrusted with the responsibility for the maintenance and development of specified sections of National Highways 17 and 715 in Assam.
* **Action Required:** The NHAI needs to prepare to take over management of the designated highway sections.
**Stakeholder: State Government of Assam**
* **Impact:** The State Government of Assam is responsible for executing works on numerous National Highways. This ensures continued maintenance and improvement of the state's road infrastructure.
* **Action Required:** The State Government needs to ensure compliance with the National Highways Act, 1956 and related regulations while carrying out the directed works. They also need to make the appropriate amendments to their current contracts.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988: The act under which the Central Government is delegating authority over specific national highway sections to the National Highways Authority of India.
National Highways Act, 1956: The Act under which the Central Government is directing that work pertaining to the highways will be exercisable by the State Government.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The central government ministry responsible for issuing the notifications and delegating authority over national highways.
National Highways Authority of India: The entity being delegated the authority over national highway sections.
Assam: The state where the mentioned highways are located.
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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.ं 5324] नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, नवम्ब र 28, 2025/अग्रहायण 7, 1947
No. 5324] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 7, 1947
सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार् गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 28 नवम् बर, 2025
का.आ. 5505(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, भारतीय राष्टर ीय रािमागग प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम, 1988 (1988 का 68)
की धारा 11 द्वारा प्रित् त िजत यों का प्रयोग करते हुए, एतिद्वारा नीच े िी गई सारणी के कॉलम (1) म ें तिनुरूपी प्रजवजष्टि
में यथा जवजनर्िगष्ट ि राष्ट्रीय रािमागग के कॉलम (2) में यथा जवजनर्िगष्ट ि खंड के अनुसार जनम्न जलजखत सारणी के कॉलम (3) म ें
यथा-जवजनर्िगष्ट ि, राष्टर ीय रािमागग खंड भारतीय राष्ट्रीय रािमागग प्राजधकरण को सौंपती है, नामत:-
सारणी
राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग राष्टर ीय रािमाग गका खंड चनै ेि/दकमी म ेंलंबाई
सख्ं य ा
(1) (2) (3)
17 (पुराना रारा- गुवाहािी िहर में वीआईपी िंिन – िालुकाबाडी िंिन
37) (असम राज्य में) 11.963
715 (पुराना कजलयाबोर िंिन – नुमालीगढ़ खंड दकमी 315.315 से दकमी
रारा-37) (असम राज्य में) 402.500
[फा. सं. एनएच- 14013/23/2025-पी एंड एम]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
8023 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 28th November, 2025
S.O. 5505(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of India
Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby entrusts the stretch of national Highways, as specified in column
(3) of the Table below, of the section as specified in column (2) of the National Highways as specified in the
corresponding entry in column (1) of the said Table, to the National Highways Authority of India, namely:-
Table
National Chainage/ length in km
Section of National Highways
Highways No.
(1) (2) (3)
VIP junction – Jalukbari junction in Guwahati city
17 (old NH-37) 11.963 km
(in the state of Assam)
Kaliabhor junction- Numaligarh section
Km 315.315 to Km
715 (old NH-37)
402.500
(in the state of Assam)
[F. No. NH-14013/23/2025-P&M]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 28 नवम् बर, 2025
का.आ. 5506(अ).—केन्द् रीय सरकार, भारतीय राष्टर ीय रािमागग प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम, 1988 (1988 का 68) की
धारा 11 द्वारा प्रित् त िजत यों का प्रयोग करते हुए, भारत सरकार के सडक पररवहन और रािमागग मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना
अजधसूचना सं. का. आ. 1305(अ), दिनांदकत 20 माचग, 2023 में एतिद्वारा जनम्न जलजखत संिोधन करती ह,ै अथागत्:-
उत अजधसूचना की सारणी में, क्रमि: कॉलम सं. (1), (2) और (3) के अंतगगत जनम्न जलजखत प्रजवजष्टि यों के जलए:-
37 (नया रारा-37) गुवाहािी खंड पर िधु नोई स ेिालुकाबाडी इंिरचेंि दकमी 109.76 से दकमी212.495
(असम राज्य म)ें
क्रमि: कॉलम सं. (1), (2) और (3) के अंतगगत जनम्न जलजखत प्रजवजष्टि यां प्रजतस्ट् थाजपत की िाएगं ी:-
17 (परु ाना रारा-37) िधु नोई – वीआईपी िंिन खडं 90.772 दकमी
(असम राज्य म)ें
[फा. सं. एनएच-14013/23/2025-पी एडं एम]
िेख अमीनखान, जनििे क
रिप्प ण: मलू अजधसूचना को का.आ. 1305(अ), दिनांदकत 20 माचग, 2023 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकया गया था।[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 28th November, 2025
S.O. 5506(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of India
Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the
Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 1305(E), dated the 20th March,
2023, namely: -
In the Table to the said notification, for the following entries, under columns number (1), (2) and (3)
respectively: -
Dudhnoi to Jalukbari interchange at Guwahati
Km. 109.76 to Km.
37 (New NH-17) section
212.495
(In the State of Assam)
the following entries under columns number (1), (2) and (3) respectively, shall be substituted: -
Dudhnoi- VIP junction section
17 (old NH-37) 90.772 km
(In the State of Assam)
[F. No. NH-14013/23/2025-P&M]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
Note: - The principal notification was published vide number S.O. 1305(E), dated the 20th March, 2023.
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 28 नवम् बर, 2025
का.आ. 5507(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग गअजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की धारा 5 द्वारा प्रित् त
िजत यों का प्रयोग करते हुए, एतद्द्वारा जनिेि िेती ह ैदक इसके साथ संलग् न ताजलका के कॉलम (2) में वर्णतग प्रत् येक राष्टर ीय
रािमागग स े संबंजधत कायों का जनष्टप ािन करने के संबंध में प्रत् येक राष्टर ीय रािमाग ग के सामने ताजलका के कॉलम (3) म ें
जवजनधागररत कायग इस ितग के अध् यधीन राज्य सरकारों द्वारा परू े दकए िाएंग े दक संबंजधत राज्य सरकार उत अजधजनयम के
अधीन वतगमान में लाग ू जनयमों के अनपु ालन म ें ऐस े कायों को करने के जलए बाध् य होंगी और उस प्रयोिनाथ ग तत् कालीन पोत
पररवहन, सडक पररवहन और रािमागग मंत्रालय (सडक पररवहन और रािमागग जवभाग) की अजधसूचना सं. का.आ. 1096
(अ), तारीख 4 अगस्ट् त, 2005 में एतद्द्वारा जनम्न जलजखत और संिोधन करती ह,ै अथागत्:-
उत अजधसूचना की अनुसूची में, क्रम स.ं 3 तथा उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजष्टि यों के स्ट्थ ान पर जनम् नजलजखत प्रजवजष्टि यां
प्रजतस्ट् थाजपत की िाएंगी, अथातग ्:-
ताजलका
(1) (2) (3)
‘‘3 राष्ट्रीय रािमाग गसं. 31 [दकमी 901.00 से दकमी 962.00 (जबलासीपाढ़ा – धीरघाि - चापर असम राज्य
– खागरपुर – तुिगुं ा – हापाचारा (रखुलिबू ी) और दकमी 963.00 से दकमी 1126.00 सरकार।”
(रारा-31सी/31 का िंिन - नलबाडी गुवाहािी) तक खडं को छोडकर], सं. 36 [दकमी
0.00 से दकमी 159.4 (नगांव – िाबोका – मांिा – लाहोरीिन – खिखिी (िीमापुर) खडं )
तक खंड को छोडकर], सं. 37 [दकमी 0.00 से दकमी 50.26 (गोलपाढ़ा – अजगया – पैकान
– िधु नोई खंड), गवु ाहािी िहर म ें िधु नोई स े वीआईपी िं िन खडं (90.772 दकमी),
वीआईपी िं िन – िालकु ाबाडी िं िन खडं (11.963 दकमी), दकमी 146.000 से दकमी
274.000 (गुवाहािी बाइपास सजहत गुवाहािी से नगांव), दकमी 278.58 से दकमी4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
315.315 (नगांव बाइपास स े कजलयाबोर खंड), दकमी 315.315 स े दकमी 402.500
(कजलयाबोर िं िन – नमु ालीगढ़ खडं ), दकमी 402.500 स ेदकमी 583.420 (नुमालीगढ़ -
जडब्रूगढ़ खंड) और दकमी 583.420 से दकमी 650+450 (नुमालीगढ़ – जडब्रूगढ़ –
छोिाहापिन खंड) तक खंड को छोडकर], सं. 37ए [दकमी 0.000 स े दकमी 17.300
(कजलयाबोर जतजनयाली से ढोलाबारी िंिन खंड) तक खडं को छोडकर], सं. 38 [दकमी
00.00 से दकमी 53.000 (छोिाहापिन - जडगबोई - मरघेररता – लीडो िाउन खंड) तक
खंड को छोडकर], स.ं 39, सं. 44, [दकमी 173.200 स े दकमी 204.00 (राताचरे ा ग
(असम/मघे ालय सीमा) – कलनै – बिरपरु खडं ) और दकमी 204.00 से दकमी 284.00
(बिरपरु – चरु ईबाडी खडं ) तक खंड को छोडकर], सं. 51, स.ं 52 [दकमी 0.000 से दकमी
438.800 (बैहिा चररयाली –जमिन चररयाली – िामगडु ी – गोहपुर – गोकामुख – कुलािन
– कांिलु ीिन गांव खंड) और दकमी 438.800 से दकमी 511.00 (कांिलु ीिान गांव – जसमेन
चापोरी – रुकजसन गेि (असम/अरुणाचल प्रिेि सीमा) तक खडं को छोडकर], सं. 52ए [दकमी
20.370 से दकमी 30.045 (गोहपुर से होलोंगी खंड) तक खडं को छोडकर], स.ं 52बी, स.ं
54 [दकमी 0.00 से दकमी 42.00 (जसलचर – वरै ेंगिे खंड) और दकमी 0.00 से दकमी
244.00 और दकमी 275.00 से दकमी 309.00 (जसलचर – हाफलोंग – लंका – िाबोका
खंड) तक खडं को छोडकर], सं. 61, सं. 152, स.ं 153, स.ं 154, नई रारा सं. 117ए, नई
रारा सं. 127सी, नई रारा स.ं 127डी, नई रारा सं. 127ई, नई रारा सं. 208ए, नई रारा
सं. 315ए, नई रारा स.ं 329, नई रारा सं. 329ए, नई रारा सं. 427, नई रारा स.ं 627,
नई रारा स.ं 702, नई रारा स.ं 702सी, नई रारा सं. 702डी, नई रारा स.ं 715ए और नई
रारा सं. 715के के उतन ेभाग िो दक असम राज्य में अवजस्ट् थत ह।ैं
[फा. सं. एनएच- 14013/23/2025-पी एंड एम]
िेख अमीनखान, जनिेिक
रिप्प ण: मलू अजधसूचना को का.आ. 1096 (अ), तारीख 04 अगस्ट्त , 2005 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकया गया था और उसे जपछली
बार संख् या का.आ.-4195(अ), तारीख 16 जसतंबर, 2025 द्वारा संिोजधत दकया गया था।
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 28th November, 2025
S.O. 5507(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of
1956), the Central Government hereby directs that the functions in relation to the execution of works pertaining to each
of the National Highways described in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed shall be exercisable by the State
Government specified in column (3) of the Table against each highway subject to the condition that the State Government
concerned shall in the exercise of such functions be bound to comply with the rules for the time being in force under the
said Act and for that purpose makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in
the erstwhile Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways (Department of Road Transport and
Highways) number S.O 1096(E), dated the 4th August, 2005, namely:-
In the said notification, in the Schedule, for serial number 3 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be
substituted, namely: -
Table
(1) (2) (3)
“3 So much of National Highways No. 31 [excluding from Km. 901.00 to Km. 962.00 (Bilasipara- State
Dhirghat- Chapar- Khagarpur- Tujunga - Hapachara (Rakhuldubi)) and Km. 963.00 to Government
Km.1126.00 (Junction of National Highways 31C/31-Nalbari Guwahati)], No. 36 [excluding of Assam.”
from Km. 0.00 to Km. 159.4 (Nagaon – Daboka – Manja – Lahorijan - Khatkhati (Dimapur)
section)], No. 37 [excluding Km. 0.00 to Km. 50.26 (Goalpara- Agia- Paikan- Dudhnoi section),
Dudhnoi to VIP junction section (90.772 km), VIP junction – Jalukbari junction section
(11.963 km) in Guwahati city, from Km.146.000 to Km. 274.000 (Guwahati to Nagaon
including Guwahati Bypass), from Km.278.58 to Km.315.315 (Nagaon Bypass to Kaliabhor
section), from Km 315.315 to Km 402.500 (Kaliabhor junction- Numaligarh section), from[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
Km. 402.500 to 583.420 (Numaligarh-Dibrugarh section) and from Km. 583.420 to Km.650+450
(Numaligarh-Dibrugarh-Chotahapjan section)], No. 37A [excluding from Km.0.000 to Km.
17.300 (Kaliabor Tiniali to Dholabari Junction section)], No. 38 [excluding from Km. 00.00 to
Km. 53.000 (Chotahapjan-Digboi- Margherita-Ledo Town section)], No.39, No. 44 [excluding
from Km. 173.200 to Km. 204.00 (Ratacherra (Assam/ Meghalaya border) – Kalain – Badarpur
section) and from Km. 204.00 to 284.00 (Badarpur– Churaibari section)], No. 51, No.52
[excluding from km 0.000 to Km. 438.800 (Baihata Charilai - Mission Charaili - Jamaguri –
Gohpur - Gokamukh-Kulajan - Kandulijan Gaon section) and from Km. 438.800 to Km. 511.00
(Kandulijan Gaon- Simen Chapori- Rukshin Gate (Assam/Arunachal Pradesh border)], No. 52A
[excluding from Km. 20.370 to Km. 30.045 (Gohpur to Holongi section)], No. 52B, No. 54
[excluding from Km. 0.00 to Km. 42.00 (Silchar- Vairengte section) and km. 0.00 to km. 244.00
and from Km. 275.00 to Km 309.00 (Silchar- Haflong- Lanka- Daboka section), No. 61, No. 152,
No. 153, No. 154, new NH No. 117A, new NH No.127C, new NH No.127D, new NH No. 127E,
new NH No. 208A, new NH No. 315A, new NH No. 329, new NH No. 329A, new NH No. 427,
new NH No. 627, new NH No. 702, new NH No. 702C, new NH No. 702D, new NH No.715A
and new NH No.715K as are situated within the State of Assam.
[F. No. NH-14013/23/2025-P&M]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
Note: - The principal notification was published vide number S.O.1096 (E), dated the 4th August, 2005 and was last
amended vide number S.O. 4195 (E), dated the 16th September, 2025.
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