## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway 444A (Saha Shahabad Section)
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways regarding the acquisition of land for building, widening, and maintaining National Highway 444A on the Saha Shahabad Section in Haryana. The notification declares the Central Government's intent to acquire specified land parcels, following due process including consideration of objections. Key findings indicate specific land plots are being acquired, impacting landowners in the Kurukshetra district, Haryana.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview and analysis of a government notification pertaining to land acquisition for the development of National Highway 444A. The analysis is based solely on the text of the provided notification, focusing on its purpose, key provisions, affected parties, and inferred implementation aspects.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This is a *new* policy action in the context of the National Highway Act of 1956.
* **Core Objective(s):** Based on the provided text, the core objective is to legally acquire land for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 444A between Km. 18.840 and Km. 32.600 on the Saha Shahabad Section.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **Likely Problem/Issue Addressed:** The notification suggests a need to improve the existing road infrastructure (NH444A) through widening and other improvements. This likely aims to enhance transportation efficiency, reduce congestion, and improve road safety.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* This is a *new* action, outlining the acquisition of specific land for the stated purpose.
* The notification declares that the Central Government intends to acquire land specified in the schedule annexed to the notification.
* The declaration follows an initial notification of intent (SO 458E date 2912021), publication in newspapers ("The Tribune" and "Amar Ujala"), and consideration of objections.
* 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.
* The notification includes a schedule detailing the specific land plots to be acquired, including survey numbers, land type, area in hectares, and names of the land owners/interested parties.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Landowners and interested persons whose land falls within the specified stretch of NH 444A (Km. 18.840 to Km. 32.600) in the district of Kurukshetra, Haryana. Specific individuals are listed in the schedule.
* Residents and businesses in the vicinity of the project, who will be affected by the construction and eventual use of the improved highway.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Central Government, Competent Authority (mentioned in the context of receiving and disallowing objections, and submitting reports).
* **Timelines or procedures:** The notification specifies a sequence of events: initial notification, publication, consideration of objections, submission of a report by the competent authority, and final declaration. The timeline for the actual acquisition and transfer of ownership occurs upon publication in the Official Gazette.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* The likely intended outcomes are:
* Legal acquisition of the land necessary for the NH444A development project.
* Facilitation of the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH444A.
* Improved transportation infrastructure, potentially leading to reduced travel times, enhanced connectivity, and economic benefits for the region.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification represents a significant step in the development of National Highway 444A. It formally declares the government's intent to acquire specific land parcels necessary for the project, following a process of notification, consideration of objections, and reporting. The implementation of this notification will directly impact landowners within the specified stretch and indirectly affect the broader community through improved transportation infrastructure.
Key Entities Referenced
NEW DELHI: Capital of India, place of publication.
National Highway Act, 1956: The Act under which the land acquisition is being carried out. (48 of 1956)
NH444A: National Highway number being widened/improved. The stretch of land from Km. 18.840 to Km. 32.600 is mentioned.
Saha Shahabad Section: Section of NH444A where land is being acquired, between Km. 18.840 to Km. 32.600
KURUKSHETRA: District in Haryana where the land acquisition is taking place.
HARYANA: State in India where the land acquisition is taking place.
The Tribune: Newspaper in which the notification was published.
Amar Ujala: Newspaper in which the notification was published.
Shahabad: Taluk in Kurukshetra district, Haryana.
Kakra: Village in Shahabad Taluk, Kurukshetra district, Haryana.
Landi: Village where land is being acquired.
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS: The government ministry responsible for the notification.
RAJESH GUPTA: Director at the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
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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.ं 1210] नइ ददल्ली, बधु वार, माच ग24, 2021/चत्रै 3, 1943
No. 1210] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 2021/CHAITRA 3, 1943
सड़क पररवहन एव ंराजमाग गमत्रं ालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल् ली, 24 माच,ग 2021
का.अ. 1308(ऄ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार न,े राष्ट्रीय राजमागग 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 458(ऄ). ददनांक 11/2/2021, जो भारत के राजपत्र,
ऄसाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, ईपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गइ थी, द्वारा हररयाणा राज्य के कुरुक्षेत्र जजले म ें NH444A के
दक.मी. 18.840 स े दक.मी. 32.600 (साहा- िाहाबाद खण्ड) तक के राष्ट्रीय राजमागग के जनमागण (चौड़ा करने/चार लेन का
बनाने, अदद), ऄनुरक्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए ईस ऄजधसूचना स े ईपाबद्ध ऄनुसूची म ें जवजनर्ददष्ट भूजम का ऄजगन
करन े के ऄपन े अिय की घोषणा की थी;
और ईक्त ऄजधसूचना का सार ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3क की ईपधारा (3) के ऄधीन तारीख 11/2/2021 को
"ऄमर ईजाला (जहन्द्दी)और "द ररब्यून ( ऄंग्रेजी ) " दोनों म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था;
और अक्षेप प्राप्त हुए थ ेऔर सक्षम प्राजधकारी न ेईन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ैऔर अक्षेपों को ऄननुज्ञात कर ददया ह;ै
1775 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (1) के ऄनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऄपनी
ररपोर्ग दे दी ह;ै
ऄतः ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की ईक्त ररपोर् ग प्राप्त हो जाने 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
प्रयोजन के जलए ऄजगन 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 ी
हररयाणा राज्य के कुरुक्षत्रे जजल ेम ें NH444A के दक.मी. 18.840 स ेदक.मी. 32.600 (साहा- िाहाबादखण्ड) के जलए
ऄजनग की जान े वाली सरं चना सजहत ऄथवा सरं चना रजहत भजू म का सजं क्षप्त जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: हररयाणा जजल ेका नाम: कुरुक्षत्रे
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: िाहाबाद
गावं का नाम: काकड़ा िाहबाद
श्रीमती रजवन्द्त कौर पत्नी हजारा ससह
पुत्र आन्द्र ससह 1/2 , कृपाल ससह पुत्र
हजारा ससह पुत्र आन्द्र ससह हर 1/6 ,
1 15//16/2min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0065 कुलदीप ससह पुत्र हजारा ससह पुत्र आन्द्र
ससह हर 1/6 ,पलजवन्द्र ससह पत्रु हजारा
ससह पुत्र आन्द्र ससह हर 1/6 .
( १५ १६ २)
कृपाल ससह S/O हजारा ससह S/O
आन्द्दर ससह १ ३ कुलदीप ससह S/O
हजारा ससह S/O आन्द्दर ससह १ ३
पलसवदर ससह S/O हजारा ससह S/O
2 15//24min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0396
आन्द्दर ससह १ ३
( १५ २४)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3
सुनीता डेवी W/O राम कुमार S/O
प्यारा ससह १ २ ईर्ममला डेवी W/O राज
3 15//25min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0122
कुमार S/O प्यारा ससह १ २
( १५ २५)
रेनू बाला W/O मसहदर कुमार S/O
लछमी चााँद ७४ ४४७ प्रीतम कौर W/O
तरलोचन ससह S/O करतार ससह ७४
४४७ कमलिे W/O रणधीर ससह S/O
4 24//11/1min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0011
रामचंदर ७४ ४४७ रीना W/O एजनल
कुमार S/O पुरुषोतम दस ५५ १४९ ऄंज ू
रानी W/O एजनल कुमार S/O २० १४९
( २४ ११ १)
रेनू बाला W/O मसहदर कुमार S/O
लछमी चााँद ७४ ४४७ प्रीतम कौर W/O
तरलोचन ससह S/O करतार ससह ७४
४४७ कमलिे W/O रणधीर ससह S/O
5 24//11/2min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.00148
रामचंदर ७४ ४४७ रीना W/O एजनल
कुमार S/O पुरुषोतम दस ५५ १४९ ऄंज ू
रानी W/O एजनल कुमार S/O २० १४९
( २४ ११ २जमन)
गुरचरण ससह S/O सौदागर ससह S/O
6 24//12min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.117 गुरददता ससह
( २४ १२जमन)
गुरचरण ससह S/O सौदागर ससह S/O
7 24//13min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0538 गुरददता ससह
( २४ १३जमन)
गुरचरण ससह S/O सौदागर ससह S/O
8 24//19/1/1min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0017 गुरददत ससह
( २४ १९ १ १जमन)
गुरचरण ससह S/O सौदागर ससह S/O
9 24//20/1min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0041 गुरददत ससह
( २४ २० १जमन)
लजलत जवक्रम S/O वेदप्रकाि S/O
10 24//3/1min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0379 ऄमोलक राम
( २४ ३ १जमन)4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
कृपाल ससह S/O हजारा ससह S/O
आन्द्दर ससह १ ३ कुलदीप ससह S/O
हजारा ससह S/O आन्द्दर ससह १ ३
11 24//3/2min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0935
पलसवदर ससह S/O हजारा ससह S/O
आन्द्दर ससह १ ३
( २४ ३ २जमन)
गुरचरण ससह S/O सौदागर ससह S/O
12 24//4min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0798 गुरददत ससह
( २४ ४जमन)
मरस सुनीता डेवी W/O राम कुमार
S/O प्यारा ससह १ २ िमत ईर्ममला डेवी
13 24//5min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0539
W/O राज कुमार S/O प्यारा ससह १ २
( २४ ५जमन)
गुरचरण ससह S/O सौदागर ससह S/O
14 24//7min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.07 गुरददत ससह
( २४ ७जमन)
गुरचरण ससह S/O सौदागर ससह S/O
15 24//8min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.1245 गुरददता ससह
( २४ ८जमन)
लजलत जवक्रम S/O वेद प्रकाि S/O
ऄमोलक राम २७ १०० बलसवदरजीत
ससह S/O करनलै ससह S/O सलु खन
ससह ९११ ४२०० बलजीत ससह S/O
करनैल ससह S/O सुलखन ससह ९११
16 24//9min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0944 ४२०० जससवदर ससह S/O करनैल ससह
S/O सुलखन ससह ९११ ४२०० ऄजीब
ससह S/O सुलखन ससह S/O डेवन ससह
१ १४०० सवगजीत कौर W/O बलजीत
ससह S/O करनलै ससह ११ १४०
( २४ ९जमन)
कमला डेवी डी ओ ऄजगन ससह S/O
17 7//25/2min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0016 आन्द्दर ससह
( ७ २५ २जमन)
नायब ससह S/O ऄजनग ससह S/O आन्द्दर
18 7//25/3min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0033 ससह
( ७ २५ ३जमन)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 5
नायब ससह S/O ऄजनग ससह S/O आन्द्दर
19 8//21min जनजी प्राआवेर् 0.0075 ससह
()
गावं का नाम: लण्डी
चरणजीत कौर W/O नसीब ससह S/O
ससह राम ४० ६४१ ददलबाग ससह S/O
सतपाल ससह S/O ऄमर ससह १३२७
५७६९ सोहन लाल S/O सतपाल ससह
S/O ऄमर ससह १३२७ ५७६९ सुखबीर
20 59//13/1min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0029
ससह S/O सतपाल ससह S/O ऄमर ससह
१३२७ ५७६९ मोहन लाल S/O
गुरदयाल ससह S/O ऄमर ससह ४७६
१९२३
( ५९ १३ १जमन)
सतपाल ससह बया रजनीि कुमार S/O
राम प्रसाद S/O रखी राम १ २ वासी
ददनपुर मश्ु तरी रजनी W/O कृष्ण S/O
21 59//13/2min जनजी एग्रीकल्चर 0.0097
देवीचंद १ २ वाजिदेह मश्ु तरी मोहन
लाल १ २ िेयरहोल्डर ददलबाग ससह
सोहन लाल सुखबीर ससह
( ५९ १३ २जमन)
कुल 0.81648
[फा. स.ं N/06037/03001/HR/3D]
राजेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 24th March, 2021
S.O. 1308(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways,number SO 458(E) date 29/1/2021 , 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 NH444A on the stretch of land from Km. 18.840 to Km. 32.600 (Saha -Shahabad Section) in the district
of KURUKSHETRA in the state of HARYANA;
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “The Tribune1”(Englesh) and Amar
Ujala”(Hindi) both dated 11/2/2021 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;6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
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 stretch of land
from Km. 18.840 to Km. 32.600 (Saha -Shahabad Section ) of NH- 444A in the district of
KURUKSHETRA in the state of HARYANA.
State: HARYANA District: KURUKSHETRA
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: Shahabad
Village: Kakra Shahabad
Mrs. Rajwant Kaur W/O Hazara Singh
S/O Indar Singh 1/2, Kripal Singh S/O
Hazara Singh S/O Indar Singh Har 1/6,
Kuldeep Singh S/O Hazara Singh S/O
1 15//16/2min Private Agriculture 0.0065
Indar Singh Har 1/6, Palvinder Singh
S/O Hazara Singh S/O Indar Singh Har
1/6 .
15//16/2
Kripal Singh S/O Hazara Singh S/O
Indar Singh 1/3, Kuldeep Singh S/O
Hazara Singh S/O Indar Singh 1/3,
2 15//24min Private Agriculture 0.0396
Palvinder Singh S/O Hazara Singh S/O
Indar Singh 1/3.
15//24
Sunita Devi W/O Ram Kumar S/O Pyara
Singh 1/2, Urmila Devi W/O Raj Kumar
3 15//25min Private Agriculture 0.0122
S/O Pyara Singh 1/2.
15//25
Renu Bala W/O Mahindar Kumar S/O
Lachmi Chand 74/447, Pritam Kaur
W/O Tarlochan Singh S/O Kartar Singh
74/447, Kamlesh W/O Randhir Singh
4 24//11/1min Private Agriculture 0.0011 S/O Ramchandar 74/447, Reena W/O
Anil Kumar S/O Purushotham Das
55/149, Anju Rani W/O Anil Kumar S/O
20/149.
24//11/1
Renu Bala W/O Mahindar Kumar S/O
Lachmi Chand 74/447, Pritam Kaur
W/O Tarlochan Singh S/O Kartar Singh
74/447, Kamlesh W/O Randhir Singh
S/O Ramchandar 74/447, Reena W/O
5 24//11/2min Private Agriculture 0.00148
Anil Kumar S/O Purushotham Das
55/149, Anju Rani W/O Anil Kumar S/O
20/149.
24//11/2min[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 7
Gurcharan Singh S/O Saudagar Singh
6 24//12min Private Agriculture 0.117 S/O Gurdita Singh.
24//12min
Gurcharan Singh S/O Saudagar Singh
7 24//13min Private Agriculture 0.0538 S/O Gurdita Singh.
24//13min
Gurcharan Singh S/O Saudagar Singh
8 24//19/1/1min Private Agriculture 0.0017 S/O Gurdit Singh.
24//19/1/1min
Gurcharan Singh S/O Saudagar Singh
9 24//20/1min Private Agriculture 0.0041 S/O Gurdit Singh.
24//20/1min
Lalit Vikram S/O Vedprakash S/O
10 24//3/1min Private Agriculture 0.0379 Amolak Ram.
24//3/1min
Kripal Singh S/O Hazara Singh S/O
Indar Singh 1/3, Kuldeep Singh S/O
Hazara Singh S/O Indar Singh 1/3,
11 24//3/2min Private Agriculture 0.0935
Palvinder Singh S/O Hazara Singh S/O
Indar Singh 1/3.
24//3/2min
Gurcharan Singh S/O Saudagar Singh
12 24//4min Private Agriculture 0.0798 S/O Gurdit Singh.
24//4min
Mrs. Sunita Devi W/O Ram Kumar S/O
Pyara Singh 1/2, Smt Urmila Devi W/O
13 24//5min Private Agriculture 0.0539
Raj Kumar S/O Pyara Singh 1/2.
24//5min
Gurcharan Singh S/O Saudagar Singh
14 24//7min Private Agriculture 0.07 S/O Gurdit Singh.
24//7min
Gurcharan Singh S/O Saudagar Singh
15 24//8min Private Agriculture 0.1245 S/O Gurdita Singh.
24//8min
Lalit Vikram S/O Ved Prakash S/O
Amolak Ram 27/100, Balwinderjeet
Singh S/O Karnail Singh S/O Sulkhan
Singh 911/4200, Baljeet Singh S/O
Karnail Singh S/O Sulkhan Singh
16 24//9min Private Agriculture 0.0944 911/4200, Jaswinder Singh S/O Karnail
Singh S/O Sulkhan Singh 911/4200,
Ajeb Singh S/O Sulkhan Singh S/O
Dewan Singh 1/1400, Sarvajit Kaur W/O
Baljeet Singh S/O Karnail Singh 11/140.
24//9min
Kamla Devi D/O Arjan Singh S/O Indar
17 7//25/2min Private Agriculture 0.0016 Singh.
7//25/2min
Nayab Singh S/O Arjan Singh S/O Indar
18 7//25/3min Private Agriculture 0.0033 Singh.
7//25/3min
Nayab Singh S/O Arjan Singh S/O Indar
19 8//21min Private private 0.0075 Singh.
8//21min8 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Village: Landi
Charanjeet Kaur W/O Naseeb Singh S/O
Siha Ram 40/641, Dilbag Singh S/O
Satpal Singh S/O Amar Singh
1327/5769, Sohan Lal S/O Satpal Singh
20 59//13/1min Private Agriculture 0.0029 S/O Amar Singh 1327/5769, Sukhbir
Singh S/O Satpal Singh S/O Amar Singh
1327/5769, Mohan Lal S/O Gurdayal
Singh S/O Amar Singh 476/1923.
59//13/1min
Satpal Singh baya Rajneesh Kumar S/O
Ram Prasad S/O Rikhi Ram 1/2, Wasi
Dinarpur Mushtri Rajni W/O krishan
21 59//13/2min Private Agriculture 0.0097 S/O Devichand 1/2, Vashideh Mushtri
Mohan Lal 1/2, shareholder Dilbag
Singh, Sohan Lal, Sukhbir Singh.
59//13/2min
TOTAL 0.81648
[F. No. N/06037/03001/HR/3D]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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