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The Central Government rescinds earlier Punjab highway notifications, revises sections of National Highways 15/07 and 62, entrusts National Highway 7 to the National Highways Authority of India, and updates Punjab's highway assignments.

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Five notifications are issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, all dated 12th August 2024 from New Delhi under File No. NH-14013/3/2024-P&M. Under section 11 of the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988): S.O. 3255(E) rescinds, with immediate effect, notification S.O. 1022(E) dated 9th March 2020 and notification S.O. 2644(E) dated 6th August 2020; S.O. 3256(E) omits the entry for National Highway 15 (New NH-07), Bhatinda-Malout section, Km. 291.900 to Km. 330.500, from the table in notification S.O. 1667(E) dated 26th May 2020; S.O. 3257(E) substitutes the entry for National Highway 15 (New NH-07 and NH-62), Malout-Abohar-Sadhuwali section, Km. 330.500 to Km. 399.250, in the same S.O. 1667(E) table, with a new entry for New NH-62, Abohar-Sadhuwali section, Km. 0.000 to Km. 33.000; and S.O. 3258(E) entrusts National Highway 7, the Fazilka-Abohar-Malout-Bathinda-Barnala-Sangrur-Patiala-Zirakpur section in Punjab, Km. 20.500 to Km. 344.170, to the National Highways Authority of India. Under section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), S.O. 3259(E) further amends notification S.O. 1096(E) dated 4th August 2005 (last amended by S.O. 2492(E) dated 28th June 2024), substituting serial number 20 of the Schedule to list the National Highways, or portions thereof, situated within Punjab (including Nos. 3, 07, 148B, 154, 154A, 254, 354, 354E, 503 Extn., 703, 703A, 703B, 703AA, and 754, with specified exclusions) for which the State Government of Punjab is responsible for execution of works. All notifications are signed by Abhay Jain, Director.

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CG-DL-E-16082024-256408 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th August, 2024 S.O. 3255(E).— In exercise of powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby rescinds the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, number S.O. 1022 (E), dated the 9th March, 2020 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary dated 9th March, 2020 and S.O. 2644 (E), dated the 6th August, 2020 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary dated 6th August, 2020 with immediate effect. [F.No. NH-14013/3/2024-P&M] ABHAY JAIN, Director 5091 GI/2024 (1) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th August, 2024 S.O. 3256(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O.1667 (E), dated the 26th May, 2020, namely:- In the Table to the said notification, the following entries, under columns number (1), (2) and (3) respectively shall be omitted:- | National Highway number | Section | Stretch in kilometres | |---|---|---| | (1) | (2) | (3) | | NH-15 (New NH-07) | Bhatinda – Malout | Km. 291.900 to Km. 330.500 | [F.No. NH-14013/3/2024-P&M] ABHAY JAIN, Director NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th August, 2024 S.O. 3257(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O.1667 (E), dated the 26th May, 2020, namely:- In the Table to the said notification, for the following entries, under columns number (1), (2) and (3) respectively:- | NH-15 (New NH-07 & NH-62) | Malout- Abohar- Sadhuwali | Km. 330.500 to Km. 399.250 | |---|---|---| the following entries under columns number (1), (2) and (3) respectively, shall be substituted:- | New NH-62 | Abohar- Sadhuwali | Km. 0.000 to Km. 33.000 | |---|---|---| [F.No. NH-14013/3/2024-P&M] ABHAY JAIN, Director NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th August, 2024 S.O. 3258(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby entrusts the stretch of national Highways, as specified in column (3) of the Table below, of the section as specified in column (2) of the National Highways as specified in the corresponding entry in column (1) of the said Table, to the National Highways Authority of India, namely:- Table | National Highways No. (1) | Section of National Highways (2) | Chainage (3) | |---|---|---| | 7 | Fazilka- Abohar- Malout- Bathinda- Barnala - Sangrur- Patiala- Zirakpur (In the State of Punjab) | Km. 20.500 to Km. 344.170 | [F.No. NH-14013/3/2024-P&M] ABHAY JAIN, Director NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th August, 2024 S.O. 3259(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), the Central Government hereby directs that the functions in relation to the execution of works pertaining to each of the National Highways described in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed shall be exercisable by the State Government specified in column (3) of the Table against each highway subject to the condition that the State Government concerned shall in the exercise of such functions be bound to comply with the rules for the time being in force under the said Act and for that purpose makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways (Department of Road Transport and Highways) number S.O 1096(E), dated the 4th August, 2005, namely:- In the said notification, in the Schedule, for serial number 20 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely: - Table | (1) | (2) | (3) | |---|---|---| | “20 | So much of National Highways No. 3 [excluding from Km. 0.00 to Km. 156.265 (Wagah Border- Amritsar- Jalandhar Cantt.- Hoshiarpur)], No. 07 [excluding from Km. 20.500 to Km. 344.170 (Fazilka- Abohar- Malout- Bathinda- Barnala- Sangrur- Patiala-Zirakpur)], No. 148B, No. 154, No. 154A, No. 254, No. 354 [excluding from Km. 0.00 to Km. 165.610 (Gurdaspur- Dera Baba Nanak- Ramdas- Amritsar- Bhikhiwind-Amarkot)], No. 354E, No. 503 Extn., No. 703 [excluding from Km. 12.00 to Km. 149.00 (Lambra-Shahkot- Moga- Barnala section)], No. 703A, No. 703B, No. 754 and NH No. 703AA as are situated within the State of Punjab. | State Government of Punjab” | [F.No. NH-14013/3/2024-P&M] ABHAY JAIN, Director Note: - The principal notification was published vide number S.O.1096 (E), dated the 4th August, 2005 and was last amended vide number S.O. 2492 (E), dated the 28th June, 2024. and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA NATH YADAVA Date: 2024.08.16 14:30:24 +05'30'

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