## Report on Land Acquisition for National Highway 47 Expansion
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, regarding land acquisition for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway (NH) 47. The notification, published on January 25, 2021, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire specific parcels of land between Km 7.400 and Km 13.550. The report identifies the affected landowners and provides details of the land being acquired. Key findings include the identification of specific land parcels, their owners, and the responsible authorities for the acquisition.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the notification S.O. 355(E) issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on January 25, 2021, concerning land acquisition for NH-47. This report is based solely on the information provided in the notification document.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This notification pertains to land acquisition under the National Highway Act, 1956. It acts as a declaration to acquire land, not a new policy in itself.
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the text, the core objective is to facilitate the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH-47. This necessitates the acquisition of land parcels falling within the specified stretch.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
The text indicates that the Central Government intends to improve NH-47. The need for "building, widening, four-laning, etc." suggests that the existing infrastructure is inadequate, possibly due to increased traffic volume or safety concerns. The land acquisition is a necessary step to address these infrastructure needs. A previous notification, S.O. 2096(E) dated June 25, 2020, declared the government's intention to acquire this land, preceding this declaration.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This document is a notification declaring the central government's decision to acquire land. It is not an amendment, but rather a later step in the land acquisition process.
* The Central Government declares that the land specified in the schedule *should be acquired* for the purpose of improving NH-47.
* Upon publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, the land specified in the schedule *shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.*
* The notification lists specific land parcels to be acquired. The schedule includes the survey number, type of land (private/government, irrigated/non-irrigated), area in hectares, and the name of the landowners/interested parties.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this notification are:
* **Landowners:** Mukesh So Ramadhar, Chandrashekhar So Nathuram, Manhohan So Vijay Singh, Ramkrishna So Ratan Singh, and M.P. Govt. These individuals and the government entity will lose ownership of the specified land parcels.
* **Residents/Businesses in the vicinity:** Any individuals or businesses operating near the affected land may experience disruptions during the construction and improvement of NH-47.
* **Commuters using NH-47:** Ultimately, commuters will benefit from the improved highway infrastructure.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:**
* Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (overall responsibility).
* Competent Authority Land Acquisition and Sub Divisional Officer Revenue, Timarni (responsible for land acquisition process).
* **Timelines/Procedures:**
* The notification is effective upon publication in the Official Gazette.
* The land vests in the Central Government upon publication. The text does not outline compensation procedures for the land owners.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcomes of this land acquisition and subsequent infrastructure development are likely to include:
* Improved traffic flow on NH-47.
* Reduced travel time for commuters.
* Enhanced safety for vehicles.
* Stimulation of economic activity in the region due to improved connectivity.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification S.O. 355(E) marks a significant step in the process of improving NH-47 through land acquisition. While this report is limited by the scope of the provided text, it highlights the key provisions of the notification, identifies affected parties, and infers the likely impact of the land acquisition. Further investigation into the subsequent stages of compensation, rehabilitation, and construction would provide a more complete picture of the project's overall impact.
Key Entities Referenced
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry that issued the notification.
National Highway Act, 1956: Act under which land is acquired.
NH47: National Highway 47, the road being widened/improved.
Timarni, Madhya Pradesh: Tehsil in Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, where land acquisition is taking place.
Harda, Madhya Pradesh: District in Madhya Pradesh where land acquisition is taking place.
Madhya Pradesh: The state where the land acquisition is taking place.
Dainik Samachar Patrika: Newspaper in which notification was published.
Dainik Bhaskar: Newspaper in which notification was published.
Barkalan: Village where land acquisition is taking place.
Khidki: Village where land acquisition is taking place.
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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.ं 324] नइ ददल्ली, सोमवार, िनवरी 25, 2021/माघ 5, 1942
No. 324] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2021/MAGHA 5, 1942
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल्ली, 25 िनवरी, 2021
का.अ. 355(ऄ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार ने, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग ऄजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे आसम ें आसके
पश्चात ् ईक्त ऄजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (1) के ऄधीन िारी की गइ भारत सरकार के सड़क
पररवहन और रािमाग ग मंत्रालय की ऄजधसूचना संख्या का.अ. 2096(ऄ), नइ ददल्ली ददनांक 25 िून, 2020 िो भारत के
रािपत्र, ऄसाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, ईपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गइ थी, द्वारा मध्य प्रदेि राज्य के हरदा जिल े म ें
एन.एच.-47 के दक.मी. 7.400 से दक.मी. 13.550 (सक्षम प्राजधकारी (भू-ऄिगन) एव ं ऄनुजवभागीय ऄजधकारी (रािस्ट्व),
रिमरनी , तहसील -रिमरनी, जिला - हरदा ) तक के राष्ट्रीय रािमागग के जनमागण (चोड़ा करन े / चारलेन का बनाने, अदद),
ऄनुरक्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए ईस ऄजधसूचना स े ईपाबद्ध ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का ऄिगन करन े के ऄपन े
अिय की घोषणा की थी;
और ईक्त ऄजधसूचना का सार ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (3) के ऄधीन तारीख ‘‘10 िुलाइ,
2020’’ को दैजनक समाचार पत्र ‘‘पजत्रका’’ और ‘‘दैजनक भाष्कर’’ दोनों में प्रकाजित दकया गया था;
और अक्षेप प्राप्त नहीं हुए थे;
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (1) के ऄनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऄपनी
ररपोिग दे दी ह;ै
ऄतः ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की ईक्त ररपोिग प्राप्त हो िान े पर और ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ
की ईपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक ईक्त ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए ऄिगन दकया िाना चाजहए;
486 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (2) के ऄनुसरण म ें यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक
आस ऄजधसूचना के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािन पर, ईक्त ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम सभी जवल्लगं मों स े मुक्त होकर अत्यजन्द्तक रूप
से केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत हो िाएगी ।
ऄनसु चू ी
मध्यप्रदेि राज्य म ेंराष्ट्रीय रािमाग गसख्ं या - 47 के दक.मी. 7.400 स ेदक.मी. 13.550 तक (रिमरनी खण्ड, सक्षम
प्राजधकारी (भ-ू ऄिनग ) एव ं ऄनजु वभागीय ऄजधकारी (रािस्ट्व), रिमरनी , तहसील -रिमरनी, जिला - हरदा) के जलए ऄिनग
की िान े वाली सरं चना सजहत ऄथवा सरं चना रजहत भजू म का संजक्षप्त जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: मध्य प्रदेि जिल ेका नाम: हरदा
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का भस्ट्ू वामी/जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों का नाम
सख्ं या क्षत्रे फल
(हक्े िेयर म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: रिमरनी
गावं का नाम: बरकला ं
मुकेि जपता रामाधार
1 161/8,9 जनिी ससजचत 0.1093
( १६१/८, 9)
गावं का नाम: जखड़की
चंरिेखर पुत्र नाथूराम
2 1/6 जनिी ससजचत 0.3408
( १/६)
मनमोहन जपता जविय ससह
3 244/1 जनिी ससजचत 0.007
( २४४/१)
म.प्र. िासन
4 64 सरकारी ऄससजचत 0.0119
( 64)
रामकृष्ण पुत्र रतन ससह
5 67/2 जनिी ससजचत 0.0204
( ६७/२)
कुल 0.4894
[फा. सं. Harda-Betul/Pkg-I/Chw/13214/3D1]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 25th January, 2021
S.O. 355(E).— Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, S.O. 2096(E) New delhi dated 25 June, 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[भाग II—खण ड् 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3
the Schedule annexed to the said notification for building (widening/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and
operation of NH47 on the stretch of land from Km 7.400 to Km 13.550 (Competent Authority (Land Acquisition) and
Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) TIMARNI, TEHSIL-TIMARNI, in the district HARDA, MADHYA PRADESH
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Dainik Samachar Patrika” and
“Dainik Bhaskar” both dated 10 July, 2020; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act;
And whereas no objections have been received;
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 in the stretch of land from
Km. 7.400 to Km. 13.550 of NH-47 (Competent Authority (Land Acquisition) and Sub Divisional
Officer (Revenue), Timarni, TEHSIL-TIMARNI, DIST.- HARDA) in the district of HARDA in the
State of MADHYA PRADESH
State: MADHYA PRADESH District: HARDA
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: Timarni
Village: Barkalan
Mukesh S/o Ramadhar
1 161/8,9 Private Irrigated 0.1093
161/8,9
Village: Khidki
Chandrashekhar S/o Nathuram
2 1/6 Private Irrigated 0.3408
1/6
Manhohan S/o Vijay Singh
3 244/1 Private Irrigated 0.007
244/1
M.P. Govt.
4 64 Government Non Irrigated 0.0119
64
Ramkrishna S/o Ratan Singh
5 67/2 Private Irrigated 0.0204
67/2
TOTAL 0.4894
[F. No. Harda-Betul/Pkg-I/Chw/13214/3D1]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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