## Policy Analysis Report: Land Acquisition for National Highway NH927D
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways regarding land acquisition for the construction, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway NH927D in the state of Gujarat. The core purpose of this policy is to acquire land for the specified highway project. Key findings include the declaration of intent to acquire specific land parcels, the completion of objection handling, and the vesting of land ownership in the Central Government.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide a comprehensive overview of a government notification concerning land acquisition for the NH927D highway project in Gujarat. The analysis is based solely on the provided text of the notification.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a *new policy* pertaining to specific land acquisition.
* **Core Objective(s):** The primary objective is to acquire specific parcels of land for the construction, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway NH927D between Km 72.200 and Km 107.500 within the Dhoraji Jamkandorna Kalavad Jamnagar Section in the District of RAJKOT in the State of GUJARAT.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
* **Likely Problem/Issue Addressed:** The policy addresses the need for land to facilitate the construction, maintenance, management, and operation of the NH927D highway. The acquisition is necessary to enable the project to proceed, suggesting pre-existing land ownership patterns were not conducive to the highway's development. This notification implies a need for the government to exercise its powers of eminent domain to secure the required land.
**5. Key Provisions:**
* Declaration of intent to acquire specified land as per the Schedule annexed to notification S.O. No. 1915E, Dtd.17.06.2020, published in the Gazette of India.
* Confirmation that objections to the land acquisition have been received, considered, and disallowed.
* Declaration that the land specified in the Schedule will be acquired for the highway project.
* Declaration that, upon publication of the notification in the Official Gazette, the specified land will vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
* Detailed Schedule specifying the land to be acquired, including location (State: GUJARAT, District: RAJKOT), survey numbers, type of land (Private Agriculture), area in hectares, and names of the land owners/interested persons.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
* Landowners and interested parties within the specified section of NH927D in the District of RAJKOT in the State of GUJARAT. Specifically, those listed in the Schedule of the notification, including Hiteshbhai Hansarajbhai Babariya, Rajeshbhai Hansarajbhai Radadiya, Shreeman Anandbhai Premjibai Donga, Jentibhai Jerambhai Renapara, Kishorbhai Gangdasbhai Gadhiya, Mavajibhai Karamashibhai Dhami, Shreeman Laljibhai Merambhai Kandoriya, Natubhai Varjangbhai, and Shreeman Siddharajsinh Bhikhubha Jadeja.
* Construction companies and contractors involved in the NH927D project.
* Residents of the Dhoraji Jamkandorna Kalavad Jamnagar Section who will potentially benefit from the improved infrastructure.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible agency/bodies:** The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is the responsible agency. The "competent authority" (not explicitly named) played a role in reviewing objections and submitting a report to the Central Government.
* **Timelines or procedures:** The notification refers to previous notifications (S.O. No. 1915E, Dtd.17.06.2020) and publication in newspapers (Times of India Dtd.07.07.2020 and Divya Bhaskar Dtd. 07.07.2020), indicating a process that has already been underway. The vesting of land ownership will occur upon publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* The primary expected outcome is the acquisition of the necessary land to enable the construction, maintenance, management, and operation of the NH927D highway between Km 72.200 and Km 107.500.
* This will lead to improved transportation infrastructure in the region, potentially boosting economic activity and connectivity.
* For affected landowners, the immediate impact is the loss of land ownership, with compensation presumably provided according to established legal frameworks (though not detailed in this text).
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification outlines the government's decision to acquire land for the NH927D highway project in Gujarat. The land acquisition is a necessary step for the project's progress and will likely have a significant impact on the affected landowners and the wider region. The notification signals the culmination of the initial planning and objection handling stages, paving the way for the commencement of construction and further development of the highway. This is a significant policy because it facilitates infrastructure development and economic growth in the region.
Key Entities Referenced
National Highway Act, 1956: Act under which the Central Government declared its intention to acquire land.
NH927D: National Highway 927D, the road for which land is being acquired, specifically the stretch from Km 72.200 to Km 107.500.
Dhoraji Jamkandorna Kalavad Jamnagar Section: The specific section of NH927D where the land acquisition is taking place.
RAJKOT, GUJARAT: District and State where the land acquisition for NH927D is occurring.
Times of India: Newspaper in which the notification regarding the land acquisition was published.
Divya Bhaskar: Newspaper in which the notification regarding the land acquisition was published.
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Government of India ministry responsible for the notification and land acquisition.
Vegdi, GUJARAT: Village in Gujarat where land is being acquired.
Jamkandorna, GUJARAT: Taluk in Gujarat where land is being acquired.
Jasapar, GUJARAT: Village in Gujarat where land is being acquired.
Raydi, GUJARAT: Village in Gujarat where land is being acquired.
Taravda, GUJARAT: Village in Gujarat where land is being acquired.
Thordi, GUJARAT: Village in Gujarat where land is being acquired.
Vavdi, GUJARAT: Village in Gujarat where land is being acquired.
Dhoraji, GUJARAT: Taluk in Gujarat where land is being acquired.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 2076] नई दिल्ली, बुधवार, िनू 9, 2021/ज्य ष्े ठ 19, 1943
No. 2076] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 2021/JYAISHTHA 19, 1943
सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 9 िून, 2021
का.आ. 2236(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार न,े राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग 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. १९१५(अ), ता.ता. १७.०६.२०२०, िो भारत के रािपत्र,
असाधारण, भाग II, खण्ड 3, उपखंड (ii) म ें प्रकाजित की गई थी, द्वारा गुिरात राज्य के रािकोट जिले म ें NH-927D के
दक.मी. 72.200 स े दक.मी.107.500 (धोरािी - िामकंडोरणा - कालावड - िामनगर सके िन) तक के भूखण्ड पर टोल
प्लािा के जनमागण, अनरु क्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के जलए उस अजधसूचना स े उपाबद्ध अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्िष्टग भूजम का अिनग
करने के अपने आिय की घोषणा की थी ;
और उक्त अजधसूचना का सार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3क की उपधारा (3) के अधीन "टाईम्स ओफ ईन्द्डीया"
ता.०७.०७.२०२० ओर "दिव्य भास्ट्कर" ता.०७.०७.२०२० को िोनों म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था ;
और आक्षपे प्राप्त हुए थ े और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न े उन पर जवचार कर जलया ह ै और आक्षेपों को अननुज्ञात कर दिया
ह ै;
3104 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और सक्षम प्राजधकारी न े उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ की उपधारा (1) के अनुसरण म,ें केन्द्रीय सरकार को अपनी
ररपोट ग िे िी ह ै;
अतः अब, केन्द्रीय सरकार, सक्षम प्राजधकारी की उक्त ररपोट ग प्राप्त हो िान े पर और उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3घ
की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक उक्त अनुसूची म ें जवजनर्िष्टग भूजम का
पूवोक्त प्रयोिन के जलए अिनग 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 ी
गुिरात राज्य के रािकोट जिल े म ेंNH-927D के दक.मी. 72.200 स े दक.मी.107.500 (धोरािी - िामकंडोरणा -
कालावड - िामनगर सेकिन) के जलए अिगन की िाने वाली संरचना सजहत अथवा सरं चना रजहत जववरण।
राज्य का नाम: गुजरात जजले का नाम: राजकोट
क्रजमक सर्वेक्षण संख्या भूजम का प्रकार भूजम की प्रकत जत भूजम का भूस्वामी/जहतबद्ध व्यक्तियो ंका नाम
संख्या क्षेत्रफल
(हेक्टेयर में)
1 2 3 4 5 6
तालुक का नाम: धोराजी
गांर्व का नाम: धोराजी
नितेशभाई िंसराजभाई बाबरीया
1 747/3/P निजी कृ नि 0.0348
(७४७/३/पै)
गांर्व का नाम: र्वेगडी
राजेशभाई िंसराजभाई रादडीया
2 85 निजी कृ नि 0.313
(८५)
तालुक का नाम: जामकं डोरणा
गांर्व का नाम: जसापर
श्रीमाि आणंदभाई प्रेमजीभाई द गं ा
1 133/P निजी कृ नि 0.1789
(१३३/पै)
गांर्व का नाम: रायडी
जेन्तीभाई जेरामभाई रेणपरा
2 365/P निजी कृ नि 0.0025
(३६५/पै)
गांर्व का नाम: तरर्वडा
नकश रभाई गंगदासभाई गढीया
3 10 निजी कृ नि 0.018
(१०)
मावजीभाई करमसीभाई धामी
4 11/1/1 निजी कृ नि 0.1322
(११/१/१)
गांर्व का नाम: थोरडी
श्रीमाि लालजीभाई मेरामभाई कं द रीया
5 118 Paiki 3 निजी कृ नि 0.0361
(११८ पैकी ३)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
िटुभाई वरजांगभाई
6 120 निजी कृ नि 0.0032
(१२०)
गांर्व का नाम: र्वार्वडी
श्रीमाि नसध्धराजनसंि नभखुभा जाडेजा
7 2 निजी कृ नि 0.1986
(२)
कु ल 0.9173
[फा. स.ं RW/NH/12012/03/2016/PS-4/GJ/3D]
रािेि गुप् ता, जनिेिक
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th June, 2021
S.O. 2236 (E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, S.O. No. 1915(E), Dtd.17.06.2020, 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 intention to acquire the land specified in
the Schedule annexed to the said notification for construction of Toll Plaza Maintenance, management and operation
of NH-927D on the stretch of land from Km 72.200 to Km 107.500 (Dhoraji - Jamkandorna - Kalavad - Jamnagar
Section) in the District of RAJKOT in the State of GUJARAT
And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Times of India” Dtd.07.07.2020
and “Divya Bhaskar” Dtd. 07.07.2020; 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-927D in the stretch of
land from Km 72.200 to Km 107.500 (Dhoraji - Jamkandorna - Kalavad - Jamnagar Section) in the District of
RAJKOT in the State of GUJARAT.
State: GUJARAT District: RAJKOT
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: Dhoraji
Village: Dhoraji
Hiteshbhai Hansarajbhai Babariya
1 747/3/P Private Agriculture 0.0348
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Village: Vegdi
Rajeshbhai Hansarajbhai Radadiya
2 85 Private Agriculture 0.313
85
Taluk: Jamkandorna
Village: Jasapar
Shreeman Anandbhai Premjibai Donga
1 133/P Private Agriculture 0.1789
133/P
Village: Raydi
Jentibhai Jerambhai Renapara
2 365/P Private Agriculture 0.0025
365/P
Village: Taravda
Kishorbhai Gangdasbhai Gadhiya
3 10 Private Agriculture 0.018
10
Mavajibhai Karamashibhai Dhami
4 11/1/1 Private Agriculture 0.1322
11/1/1
Village: Thordi
Shreeman Laljibhai Merambhai
5 118 Paiki 3 Private Agriculture 0.0361 Kandoriya
118 Paiki 3
Natubhai Varjangbhai
6 120 Private Agriculture 0.0032
120
Village: Vavdi
Shreeman Siddharajsinh Bhikhubha
7 2 Private Agriculture 0.1986 Jadeja
2
TOTAL 0.9173
[F. No. RW/NH/12012/03/2016/PS-4/GJ/3D]
RAJESH GUPTA, Director
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