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**Report: Analysis of Land Acquisition Notification for National Highway Expansion in Tamil Nadu**
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways concerning the acquisition of land in Tamil Nadu for the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highways NH45 Extn and NH220. The notification, S.O. 29E, dated January 5, 2021, follows an earlier declaration of intent and addresses objections received. The key finding is the formal declaration that the land specified in the schedule is to be acquired by the Central Government, free from encumbrances. The primary purpose is to facilitate infrastructure development by expanding and improving the national highway network. This impacts landowners in the Dindigul district.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an informative analysis of a specific notification published in the Gazette of India concerning land acquisition for national highway projects in Tamil Nadu. The analysis is based solely on the provided text of the notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* The policy is an implementation of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956).
* **Core Objective(s) (inferred):** To acquire land for the building, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway NH45 Extn and NH220 to improve transportation infrastructure.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* This is *not* a new policy in its entirety; it is a specific implementation of the National Highway Act, 1956, triggered by a need to expand and improve specific segments of the national highway system (NH45 Extn and NH220) in Tamil Nadu. The initial intent to acquire land was published earlier on October 15, 2020, through S.O.3614E.
* The rationale for this specific acquisition is likely driven by increasing traffic volume, safety concerns, or the need to improve connectivity in the region. The mention of "building wideningtwolaning, etc." supports the inference that the existing infrastructure is deemed inadequate. The text also references objections that were received and disallowed indicating that the need to proceed with the land acquisition has been deemed necessary.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
* This notification formally declares the acquisition of land specified in the Schedule.
* The land vests absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances, upon publication of the notification in the Official Gazette.
* The land to be acquired falls within the NH45E on the stretch of land from Km 2750 to Km 73400 under District Revenue Officer, Dindigul of NH45E in the district of DINDIGUL in the state of TAMIL NADU.
* The schedule lists the specific survey numbers, type of land, area in hectares, and names of landowners/interested persons affected by the acquisition in the Sevugampatti Village, Nilakkottai Taluk, Dindigul District.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this notification are:
* Landowners in Sevugampatti Village, Nilakkottai Taluk, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu, specifically those listed in the Schedule (e.g., Ayya Thevar, Palaniandi Thevar, Seeni Thevar, Nagammal, etc.).
* The District Revenue Officer, Dindigul.
* The Competent Authority that submitted its report to the Central Government.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Central Government, District Revenue Officer (Dindigul), and a "Competent Authority" (role not defined in text).
* **Timelines:** The land vests in the Central Government upon publication of the notification. Further timelines are not specified in this excerpt.
* The text infers a process that includes initial notification, consideration of objections, a report by a competent authority, and then the final declaration of acquisition.
* Compensation to landowners is implied but not explicitly detailed in this specific document.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* The intended outcome of this notification is to legally enable the construction, widening, maintenance, management, and operation of NH45 Extn and NH220.
* The land acquisition will allow for infrastructure improvements, potentially leading to better transportation connectivity, reduced travel times, and improved safety.
* The impacted landowners will likely receive compensation for their acquired land, although the details of the compensation process are not included in this text.
**9. Conclusion:**
This notification represents a key step in the process of acquiring land for the improvement of the national highway network in Tamil Nadu. It legally formalizes the transfer of land to the Central Government, paving the way for infrastructure development projects on NH45 Extn and NH220. The notification directly impacts landowners in the Dindigul district and signifies progress towards enhancing transportation infrastructure in the region. Further information would be needed to assess the compensation offered to land owners and any relocation or resettlement plans that may be implemented as part of this land acquisition.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highway Act, 1956: Act under which the land acquisition is being carried out.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry responsible for the notification.
New Delhi: Location where the notification was issued.
TAMIL NADU: The state where the land acquisition is taking place.
DINDIGUL: The district in Tamil Nadu where the land acquisition is taking place.
Nilakkottai: Taluk within Dindigul district.
Sevugampatti: Village within Nilakkottai Taluk.
NH45E: National Highway on which land is being acquired on the stretch of land from Km 2750 to Km 73400.
NH220: National Highway on which land is being acquired on the stretch of land from Km 215500 to Km 273600.
The Hindu: Newspaper in which the notification was published.
Dinakaran: Newspaper in which the notification was published.
रजजस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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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.ं 29] नइ ददल्ली, मगं लवार, जनवरी 5, 2021/पौष 15, 1942
No. 29] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2021/PAUSHA 15, 1942
सड़क पररवहन और राजमाग गमत्रं ालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल्ली, 5 जनवरी, 2021
का.अ. 29(ऄ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार ने, 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 राजमाग ग मंत्रालय की ऄजधसूचना संख्या का.अ. 3614(E) ददनांक 15 ऄक्टूबर 2020, जो भारत के
राजपत्र, ऄसाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, ईपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गइ थी, द्वारा तजमलनाडु राज्य म ें NH-45E &
NH-220 के दक.मी. 2+750 स े दक.मी.73+400 तक & दक.मी. 215+500 स े दक.मी.273+600 तक के राष्ट्रीय राजमाग ग
के जनमागण (चौड़ा करन/े दो लने का बनाने, अदद), ऄनुरक्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए ईस ऄजधसूचना से 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 "27 ऄक्टूबर
2020" को "टी हहद"ू और "ददनाकरन" दोनों म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था ;
और अक्षेप प्राप्त हुए थ े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने ईन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और अक्षेपों को ऄननुज्ञात कर ददया
ह ै ;
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी ने ईक्त ऄजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की ईपधारा (1) के ऄनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को ऄपनी
ररपोटग दे दी ह ै;
54 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
ऄतः ऄब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की ईक्त ररपोटग प्राप्त हो जान े 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
से केन्द्रीय सरकार म ें जनजहत हो जाएगी ।
ऄनसु चू ी
जजले म ें एनएच -45 इकी भूजम के खंड Km 2 + 750 स े Km 73 + 400 जजला राजस्ट्व ऄजधकारी, हडडीगलु तजमलनाडु
के तहत जगरन े वाली जमीन को ऄजधग्रजहत करन े का संजक्षप्त जववरण। यह भूजम पर NH-45 एक्सटेंिन और NH-220 का
रखरखाव, प्रबंधन और संचालन ह।ै यह भूजम जनमागण(चौड़ीकरण / टू-लेहनग, आत्यादद) के जलय ेखंड 2 + 750 से दकलोमीटर
73 + 400 और दकमी 215 + 500 स ेदकलोमीटर 273 + 600 ऄजधकृत की जानी ह ै।
राज्य का नाम: तजमलनाडु जजल ेका नाम: हडडीगलु
क्रजमक सवक्षे ण सख्ं या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकृजत भूजम का क्षत्रे फल भस्ट्ू वामी/जहतबद्ध व्यजक्तयों का नाम
सख्ं या (हक्े टेयर म)ें
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालकु का नाम: जनलककोट्टै
गावं का नाम: सवे गु मपट्टी
पत्ता नो 3471 १. ऄय्या तेवर स/ओ
सुदलया तेवर २. पलानीऄंजड तवे र स/ओ
सुदलया तेवर ३. सीनी तेवर स/ओ
मुथुवीरा तेवर ४. नागम्मल व/ओ ओछा
1 66/1B1 जनजी ड्राइ 0.0088
तेवर ५. पजन्द्थरसु स/ओ वीराना तेवर ६.
जथरुमुरुगन स/ओ ओछा तेवर ७.
नागराज स/ओ कुमार तेवर
()
पत्ता नो 7935 जथरुमरुु गन स/ओ ओछा
2 66/2C जनजी ड्राइ 0.0345 तेवर
()
पत्ता नो 856 १. सीनी तेवर स/ओ
मुथुवीरा तेवर २. जथरुमुरुगन स/ओ
3 66/2E जनजी ड्राइ 0.0381 ओछा तेवर ३. नागराज स/ओ कुमार
तेवर
()
पत्ता नो 3471 १. ऄय्या तेवर स/ओ
4 66/2F जनजी ड्राइ 0.0063
सुदलया तेवर २. पलानीऄंजड तवे र स/ओ[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3
सुदलया तेवर ३. सीनी तेवर स/ओ
मुथुवीरा तेवर ४. नागम्मल व/ओ ओछा
तेवर ५. पजन्द्थरसु स/ओ वीराना तेवर ६.
जथरुमुरुगन स/ओ ओछा तेवर ७.
नागराज स/ओ कुमार तेवर
()
पत्ता नो 1459 पालराज स/ओ पलनीडी
5 66/2G1 जनजी ड्राइ 0.0126 तेवर
()
पत्ता नो 1887 पोजथरासु स/ओ वीराना
6 66/2H1 जनजी ड्राइ 0.013 तेवर
()
पत्ता नो 1393 १. नागम्मल व/ओ ओछा
7 66/2J जनजी ड्राइ 0.0114 तेवर २. नागराज स/ओ कुमार तेवर
( 1)
पत्ता नो 856 १. सीनी तेवर स/ओ
मुथुवीरा तेवर २. जथरुमुरुगन स/ओ
8 66/2K1 जनजी ड्राइ 0.0213 ओछा तेवर ३. नागराज स/ओ कुमार
तेवर
()
पत्ता नो 4295 काजन स/ओ सुब्बैयह
9 66/3A1 जनजी ड्राइ 0.0318
()
पत्ता नो 4003 ऄिोक स/ओ ऄनंधन
10 68/2 जनजी ड्राइ 0.1208
()
कुल 0.2986
[फा. स.ं REGD.No. D.L.-23004/99/3D2]
राजेि गुप् ता, जनदेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 5th January, 2021
S.O. 29(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways, S.O.3614(E) Dated 15th October 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/two-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
operation of NH-45 Extn and NH-220 on the stretch of land from Km 2+750 to Km 73+400 and from Km 215+500 to
Km 273+600 respectively in the state of TAMIL NADU.
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “The Hindu” and “Dinakaran” both
dated 27th October 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 NH-45E on the stretch of land
from Km 2+750 to Km 73+400 (under District Revenue Officer,Dindigul) of NH-45E in the district of DINDIGUL in
the state of TAMIL NADU for building (widening/two-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation of
NH-45 Extn and NH-220 on the stretch of land from Km 2+750 to Km 73+400 and from Km 215+500 to Km
273+600 respectively in the state of TAMIL NADU.
State: TAMIL NADU District: DINDIGUL
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: Nilakkottai
Village: Sevugampatti
Patta No - 3471 1. Ayya Thevar, s/o
Sudalaya Thevar 2. Palaniandi Thevar,
s/o Sudalaya Thevar 3. Seeni Thevar,
s/o Muthuveera Thevar 4. Nagammal,
1 66/1B1 Private Dry 0.0088
w/o Ocha Thevar 5. Penthirasu, s/o
Veerana Thevar 6. Thirumurugan, s/o
Ocha Thevar 7. Nagaraj, s/o Kumar
Thevar
Patta No - 7935 Thirumurugan, s/o
2 66/2C Private Dry 0.0345
Ocha Thevar
Patta No - 856 1. Seeni Thevar, s/o
Muthuveera Thevar 2. Thirumurugan,
3 66/2E Private Dry 0.0381
s/o Ocha Thevar 3. Nagaraj, s/o Kumar
Thevar
Patta No - 3471 1. Ayya Thevar, s/o
Sudalaya Thevar 2. Palaniandi Thevar,
s/o Sudalaya Thevar 3. Seeni Thevar,
s/o Muthuveera Thevar 4. Nagammal,
4 66/2F Private Dry 0.0063
w/o Ocha Thevar 5. Penthirasu, s/o
Veerana Thevar 6. Thirumurugan, s/o
Ocha Thevar 7. Nagaraj, s/o Kumar
Thevar
Patta No - 1459 Palraj, s/o Palaniadi
5 66/2G1 Private DRY 0.0126
Thevar[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 5
Patta No - 1887 Pothirasu, s/o Veerana
6 66/2H1 Private Dry 0.013
Thevar
Patta No - 1393 1. Nagammal, w/o
Ocha Thevar 2. Nagaraj, s/o Kumar
7 66/2J Private Dry 0.0114
Thevar
1
Patta No - 856 1. Seeni Thevar, s/o
Muthuveera Thevar 2. Thirumurugan,
8 66/2K1 Private Dry 0.0213
s/o Ocha Thevar 3. Nagaraj, s/o Kumar
Thevar
9 66/3A1 Private Dry 0.0318 Patta No - 4295 Kaani, s/o Subbaiah
10 68/2 Private DRY 0.1208 Patta No - 4003 Ashok, s/o Anandhan
TOTAL 0.2986
[F. No. REGD.No. D.L.-23004/99/3D2]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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