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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specific land in Mahesana district, Gujarat, for the development and operation of NH-68, which will vest absolutely in the Central Government upon publication of this notification.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 4290(E) dated 31st July, 2026, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, declares the acquisition of land for the building (widening/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management, and operation of NH-68 in the stretch from Km. 52 to Km. 128.94 in Mahesana district, Gujarat. This declaration is made by the Central Government under sub-section (1) and (2) of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). Previously, an intention to acquire this land was declared via Notification 1131(E) dated 03/03/2026, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the said Act. The substance of the intention was published in 'The Times of India' and 'Gujarat Samachar' on 12/03/2026, as per sub-section (3) of section 3A. The Competent Authority considered and settled objections filed under Section 3-C and submitted its report to the Central Government. Upon publication of this current notification, the land specified in the Schedule, including a private agricultural plot (Survey/Plot Number 181 (Old Survey no.129)) of 0.0418 Hectares owned by multiple individuals including Prajapati Kantaben Tribhovanbhai, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. The notification is signed by SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-04082026-275150 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4114] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2026/SHRAVAN 9,1948 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 31st July, 2026 S.O. 4290(E). - Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 1131(E) Dated:03/03/2026, 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 NH-68 in the stretch of land from Km. 52 to Km. 128.94 in the district of MAHESANA in the state of GUJARAT And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in "The Times of India" dated 12/03/2026, "Gujarat Samachar" dated 12/03/2026 ; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act; And whereas the Competent Authority has received objections filed under Section 3-C, considered and settled the same appropriately; 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-68 in the stretch of land from Km. 52 to Km. 128.94 in the district of MAHESANA in the state of GUJARAT. State: GUJARAT District: MAHESANA +-----+---------------------+--------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------------+ | Sl. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area | Name of Land Owner/Interested Person | | No. | | | | (in Hectares) | | +=====+=====================+==============+=================+==================+===============================================+ | 1 | 181 (Old Survey | Private | Agriculture | 0.0418 | Prajapati Kantaben Tribhovanbhai, | | | no.129) | | | | Prajapati Shantaben Tribhovanbhai, | | | | | | | Prajapati Jayantilal Tribhovanbhai, | | | | | | | Prajapati Babiben Tribhovanbhai, | | | | | | | Prajapati Babubhai Somabhai, | | | | | | | Prajapati Popatbhai Somabhai, | | | | | | | Prajapati Jagdishbhai Somabhai, | | | | | | | Prajapati Chandubhai Urf Chandrakantbhai | | | | | | | Somabhai, Prahladbhai Joitaram Prajapati | | | | | | | 181 | +-----+---------------------+--------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------------+ | | Total | | | 0.0418 | | +-----+---------------------+--------------+-----------------+------------------+-----------------------------------------------+ [F. No. NHAI/PIU-GDM(PLN)/DPR/Patan-Gozariya/2017/3D] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director

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