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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified land in Palghar district, Maharashtra, for the 2-lane/4-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 160-A, and its absolute vesting in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.

Detailed Summary

By S.O. 2232(E) dated 5th May 2026, issued under sub-section (1) of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways finalises the acquisition of land for 2-lane/4-laning with paved shoulder, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 160-A on the Mokhada-Jawhar stretch from Ex Ch 110.000 to Ex Ch 156.000 in Palghar district, Maharashtra. The land was originally identified under two prior notifications, S.O. 5261(E) dated 18/11/2025 and S.O. 5495(E) dated 28/11/2025, issued under section 3A(1) of the Act; their substance was published under section 3A(3), the first in Dainik Navshakti and The Free Press Journal on 22/11/2025 and the second in the same two papers on 03/12/2025. Objections filed under section 3-C were received, considered, and settled by the Competent Authority, which then submitted its report to the Central Government under section 3D(1). The Central Government accordingly declares, under section 3D(1), that the Schedule land should be acquired, and, under section 3D(2), that it vests absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances, on publication of this notification. The Schedule lists 5 private agricultural parcels totalling 0.0742 hectares in the villages of Raytale, Kelghar, and Nyahale Khurd in Jawhar taluk. The notification is signed by Shaikh Aminkhan, Director, under file number RW/NH-12037/2/MAH-MISC-ZONE-IV/3D.

Full Text

CG-DL-E-06052026-272286 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) 3146 GI/2026 (1) [. . RW/NH-12037/2/MAH-MISC-ZONE-IV/3D] MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 5th May, 2026 S.O. 2232(E).— Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways,Notification Number S.O. 5261(E) Dated 18/11/2025, S.O.5495(E) Dated 28/11/2025, 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 (2-lane/4-laning, with Paved shoulder etc) maintenance,management and operation of National Highway 160-A in the Stretch of the land from Ex Ch 110.000 to Ex Ch 156.000 (Mokhada-Jawhar) Section in the district of Palghar in the state of Maharashtra. And whereas the substance of the said notification S.O. 5261(E) Dated 18/11/2025 has been published in “Dainik Navshakti” and “The Free Press Journal” both are dated 22/11/2025; And S.O. 5495(E) Dated 28/11/2025 has been published in “Dainik Navshakti” and “The Free Press Journal” both are dated 03/12/2025; 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 structre falling National Highway-160-A within the Stretch of the land from Ex Ch 110.000 to Ex Ch 156.000 (Mokhada-Jawhar) Section in the district of Palghar in the state of Maharashtra. | State: MAHARASHTRA | | | District: PALGHAR | | | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area | Name of Land | | | | | | (in Hectares) | Owner/Interested | | | | | | | Person | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | | Taluk: Jawhar | | | | | | | Village: Raytale | | | | | | | 1 | 203 | Private | Agricultural | 0.0003 | Sangita Janardan Pawar, Chandrabhaga Ganpat Satpute, Manohar Ganpat Satpute, Rajendra Ganpat Satpute, 203 | | 2 | 209 | Private | Agricultural | 0.0002 | Girji Sakharam Mohondkar, Govind Ganga Bhangre, Janku Laxman Ghatke, Deu Ganga Bhangre, Bhau Ganga Bhangre, Maini Dharma Marad, Suman Jayaram Khulat, Guni Ganga Bhangre 209 | | Village: Kelghar | | | | | | | 3 | 151 | Private | Agricultural | 0.0162 | Anaji Ramji Salkar, Sakharam Ramji | | | | | | | Salkar 151 | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | 4 | 155 | Private | Agricultural | 0.0063 | Anaji Ramji Salkar, Sakharam Ramji Salkar 155 | | Village: Nyahale Khurd | | | | | | | 5 | 128 | Private | Agricultural | 0.0512 | Kailash Shantaram Randha, Janu Sakriya Randha, Mukta Shantaram Randha, Vishnu Sakriya Randha, Shakuntala Shantaram Randha, Sita Shantaram Randha, Ganesh Sakriya Randha 128/3 | | Total | | | | 0.0742 | | [F. No. RW/NH-12037/2/MAH-MISC-ZONE-IV/3D] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026.05.06 21:43:52 +05'30' SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA

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