## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway 39 (NH39)
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, concerning land acquisition for the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 39 (NH39) within the state of Madhya Pradesh. This is essentially a formal declaration to acquire specific lands as listed. The key finding is the government's intention to acquire land within a specified section of NH39, following due process including notification, consideration of objections, and reporting. The acquisition aims to improve and maintain the highway. This report summarizes the details of this acquisition, focusing on the affected land and stakeholders.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of a Government of India policy notification concerning land acquisition for the National Highway 39 (NH39) project. The analysis is based solely on the provided policy text, focusing on the objective, rationale, key provisions, affected parties, and likely outcomes.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This notification concerns land acquisition for a project related to an existing National Highway, NH39.
* **Core Objective(s):** The core objective, as inferred from the text, is to acquire land for the purposes of building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 39 (NH39).
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This appears to be a follow-up action to implement the original plan for the highway. The text indicates that the project aims to improve the stretch of land from Km. 111.872 to Km. 140.87 within the district of Chhatarpur in Madhya Pradesh. This suggests a need for upgrading or improving this section of the highway. The rationale for the specific land acquisition detailed in the document likely stems from the need for sufficient land to facilitate the project's objectives, which may require expanding the existing road or making related infrastructural improvements.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This notification focuses on the formal declaration of land acquisition. The key provisions established by the text are:
* **Declaration of Acquisition:** The Central Government declares that the land specified in the schedule should be acquired for the stated purposes.
* **Vesting of Land:** Upon publication of the notification in the Official Gazette, the specified land shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
* **Schedule of Land:** The document includes a schedule detailing the land to be acquired. This includes the survey number, type of land (Private, Irrigated, Residential Plots), area in hectares, and the names of the landowners/interested persons. The land is within the jurisdiction of S.D.M. Office Chhatarpur.
* **Legal Basis:** The action is taken under subsection 1 of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the provided text, the primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* **Landowners:** Individuals and entities owning land within the specified stretch of NH39 in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. They are directly affected by the acquisition. Specific landowners and interested parties are listed in the schedule.
* **Residents of Chhatarpur District:** The people using or otherwise affected by NH39 stand to benefit from the highway improvments.
* **Ministry of Road Transport and Highways:** The implementing ministry responsible for the project.
* **National Highways Authority of India (NHAI):** The agency likely involved in executing the project.
* **Local Government Authorities:** Including the S.D.M. Office Chhatarpur.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is the responsible ministry. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is likely involved in executing the project. The competent authority under the National Highways Act, 1956, has submitted a report.
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The text indicates that the process includes:
* Initial notification of intent to acquire land.
* Publication of the notification in newspapers.
* Consideration and disallowance of objections.
* Submission of a report by the competent authority.
* Final declaration of acquisition through publication in the Official Gazette.
* The land vests in the Central Government upon publication.
* No explicit timelines are stated in the provided text.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcomes and impact of this land acquisition are:
* **Improved Highway Infrastructure:** The acquired land will facilitate the building, widening, four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH39.
* **Enhanced Connectivity:** Improvement of the highway is expected to enhance connectivity and transportation efficiency within the region.
* **Economic Development:** Improved infrastructure can contribute to economic development by facilitating the movement of goods and people.
* **Displacement and Compensation:** Landowners will be displaced, and they are entitled to compensation as per the provisions of the National Highway Act, 1956, and related regulations.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification represents a significant step in the implementation of infrastructure improvements for NH39. The declaration of land acquisition signifies the government's commitment to upgrading the highway. Affected landowners and interested parties should be aware of their rights and entitlements under the National Highways Act, 1956. Further notifications and information regarding compensation, rehabilitation, and construction timelines are expected to follow. The completion of the project is anticipated to have a positive impact on transportation, connectivity, and economic development in the region.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highway Act, 1956: Act under which the land is being acquired.
NH39: National Highway 39, the highway being widened/improved.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry responsible for the notification.
New Delhi: Location where the notification was issued.
MADHYA PRADESH: The state where the land acquisition is taking place.
CHHATARPUR: The district in Madhya Pradesh where the land acquisition is taking place.
Dainik Bhaskar: Newspaper in which the notification was published.
Free Press: Newspaper in which the notification was published.
Chhatarpur: Taluk where land acquisition is taking place
Kaindi: Village where land acquisition is taking place
Sarani: Village where land acquisition is taking place
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 549] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, फरवरी 9, 2021/माघ 20, 1942
No. 549] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2021/MAGHA 20, 1942
सड़क पररवहन एव ंरािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल् ली, 9 फरवरी, 2021
का.आ. 601(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार ने, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) (जिसे इसम ें इसके
पश्चात ् उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3क की उपधारा (1) के अधीन िारी की गई भारत सरकार के सड़क
पररवहन और रािमागग मंत्रालय की अजधसूचना संख्या का.आ. 724(अ) तारीख 14 फरवरी, 2020, िो भारत के रािपत्र,
असाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, उपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गई थी, द्वारा मध्य प्रिेि राज्य के छतरपरु जिले म ें NH39 के
दक.मी. 111.872 स े दक.मी.140.87 (एस. डी. एम. ऑदफस छतरपरु ) तक के राष्ट्रीय रािमागग के जनमागण
(चोड़ाकरन/ेचार लेन का बनाने, आदि), अनरु क्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए उस अजधसूचना से उपाबद्ध अनुसूची में
जवजनर्िष्टग भूजम का अिगन करन े के अपन ेआिय की घोषणा की थी ;
और उक्त अजधसूचना का सार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3क की उपधारा (3) के अधीन तारीख "18 माच,ग 2020
को ‘‘िजै नक भास्ट्कर’’ और 19 माच,ग 2020 को ‘‘फ्री प्रसे ’’ म ेंप्रकाजित दकया गया था ;
और आक्षेप प्राप्त हुए थे और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने उन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और आक्षेपों को अननुज्ञात कर दिया
ह ै;
822 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की उपधारा (1) के अनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को अपनी
ररपोर् गिे िी ह ै;
अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की उक्त ररपोर्ग प्राप्त हो िान े पर और उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ
की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक उक्त अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्िष्टग भूजम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए अिगन दकया िाना चाजहए ;
और अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की उपधारा (2) के अनुसरण म ें यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक
इस अजधसूचना के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािन पर, उक्त अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्िष्टग भूजम सभी जवल्लगं मों स े मुक्त होकर आत्यजन्द्तक रूप
स े केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत हो िाएगी ।
अनसु चू ी
मध्य प्रििे राज्य के छतरपरु जिल ेम ेंNH39 के दक.मी. 111.872 स ेदक.मी.140.87 (एस. डी. एम. ऑदफस छतरपरु )
के जलए अिनग की िान ेवाली सरं चना सजहत अथवा सरं चना रजहत जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: मध्य प्रििे जिल ेका नाम: छतरपरु
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण भजू म भजू म की भजू म का भस्ट्ू वामी/जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों का नाम
सख्ं या सख्ं या का प्रकृजत क्षत्रे फल
प्रकार (हक्े र्ेयर
म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: छतरपरु
गावं का नाम: कैंड़ी
कालीचरन तनय जवन्द्रावन जन. ग्राम
1 2225/1 जनिी इर्रगगेर्ेड 0.06
()
जवनोि तनय मलु ुवा जन. ग्राम
2 397/1/1 जनिी इर्रगगेर्ेड 0.02
()
कमलेि तनय गनेिा जन. ग्राम
3 397/3 जनिी इर्रगगेर्ेड 0.1
()
सरमन तनय बुद्ध ेजन. ग्राम
4 675/1 जनिी इर्रगगेर्ेड 0.01
()
सरमन तनय बुद्ध ेजन. ग्राम
5 685 जनिी इर्रगगेर्ेड 0.03
()
गावं का नाम: सरानी
हररश्चन्द्र तनय बैिनाथ, हरीदकिुन तनय चतुभुगि, रामसनेही तनय
2143/1 , आवासीय ग्यािीन, गनेि प्रसाि तनय परमईया, दिनेि चन्द्र तनय श्यामलाल,
6 जनिी 0.154
2143/2 भूखंड तुलसीिास तनय जवहारी लाल, जचरौंिीलाल तनय िेवीिीन,
गोजवन्द्ििास तनय परमलाल, रामजविाल तनय तेिा, ियाराम तनय[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
रत्ना, चाल्र्स एक्का तनय लूकस एक्का, नमगिा प्रसाि तनय रािावेर्ा,
रामियाल तनय राममनोहर, संतोष ससंह तनय ियेन्द्र ससंह
2143/2/1, 2143/1/1
()
बृिभूषण तनय संतराम जन0 छतरपुर िलै ेन्द्र गुप्ता तनय सूरिपाल
गुप्ता जन. छतरपुर रमेि कुमार तनय मठोले प्रसाि गुप्ता प्रिीप तनय
हल्के प्रसाि जन. छतरपरु घमण्ड ससंह तनय हिारी लाल यािव
कल्पना पत्नी रािेि ररपौजलया आिीष जतवारी तनय एस.पी.
आवासीय जतवारी प्रवीण कुमार तनय जिविंकर पाण्डेय सीताराम तनय
7 2144/2 जनिी 0.43
भूखंड मनमोहन जमश्रा कुलिीप ससंह तनय रामकुमार ससंह राधारानी ससंह
तनय ओमप्रकाि पर्ेल 2144/2/7, 2144/2/11, 2144/2/12,
2144/2/10, 2144/2/13, 2144/2/5, 2144/2/6, 2144/2/3,
2144/2/4, 2144/2/2, 2144/2/9
()
कुल 0.804
[फा. सं. NHAI/BOT/DBFOT/11012/09/2007/LA/3D]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनिेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th February, 2021
S.O. 601(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, Number S.O. 724(E) Dated the 14th February, 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 NH39 on the stretch of land from Km. 111.872 to Km. 140.87 (S.D.M. Office
Chhatarpr) in the district of CHHATARPUR in the state of MADHYA PRADESH.
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Dainik Bhaskar” dated the 18th
March, 2020 and “Free Press” dated 19th March, 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.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
SCHEDULE
Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the NH39 in the stretch
of land from Km. 111.872 to Km. 140.87 (S.D.M. Office Chhatarpur) in the district of
CHHATARPUR in the state of MADHYA PRADESH.
State: MADHYA PRADESH District: CHHATARPUR
Sr. Survey Type Nature of Area in Name of the Land Owner/Interested Person
No. Number of Land Hectare Part Survey No.
Land
1 2 3 4 5 6
Taluk: Chhatarpur
Village: Kaindi
1 2225/1 Private Irrigated 0.06 Kalicharan S/o Vindrawan R/o Village
2 397/1/1 Private Irrigated 0.02 Vinod S/o Muluwa R/o Village
3 397/3 Private Irrigated 0.1 Kamlesh R/o Ganesha R/o village
4 675/1 Private Irrigated 0.01 Sarman S/o Buddhe R/o Village
5 685 Private Irrigated 0.03 Sarman S/o Buddhe R/o Village
Village: Sarani
Harish Chandra S/o Baijnath, Harikishun S/o Chaturbhuj,
Ramsanehi S/o Gayadeen, Ganesh Prasad S/o Parmaiya, Dinesh
Chandra S/o Shyam Lal, Tulsidas S/o Bihari lal, Chirongi lal s/o
2143/1 , Residential
6 Private 0.154 Devideen, Govind Das S/o Paramlal, Ramvishal S/o Teja,
2143/2 Plots
Dayaram S/o Ratna, Charls Akka S/o Lukas Akka, Narmada
Prasad S/o Rajabeta, Ramdayal S/o Ram Manohar, Santosh Singh
S/o Jayendra Singh 2143/2/1, 2143/1/1
Brajbhushan S/o Santram, Shailendra Gupta S/o Surajpal, Ramesh
Kumar s/o Mathole Prasad, Pradeep S/o Halke Prasad, Ghamand
Singh S/o Hajari Lal, Kalpana W/o Rajesh Ripoliya, Ashish Tiwari
Residential S/o S.P. Tiwari, Praveen Kumar S/o Shivshankar Pandey, Sitaram
7 2144/2 Private 0.43
Plots S/o Manmohan Mishra, Kuldeep Singh S/o Ramkumar Singh,
Radharani Singh S/o Omprakash 2144/2/7, 2144/2/11, 2144/2/12,
2144/2/10, 2144/2/13, 2144/2/5, 2144/2/6, 2144/2/3, 2144/2/4,
2144/2/2, 2144/2/9
TOTAL 0.804
[F. No. NHAI/BOT/DBFOT/11012/09/2007/LA/3D]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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