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The Central Government amends the Schedule to the National Highways Act, 1956 to redefine the route of Expressway NE 5 connecting Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir.

Detailed Summary

Notification S.O. 2652(E) dated 26th May, 2026 from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, issued under sub-section (2) of Section 2 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), further amends notification number S.O. 689(E) dated 4th April, 2011 (which substituted the Schedule to the Act, and was subsequently amended by S.O. 2064(E) dated 23rd April, 2026). It substitutes the entry at serial number 564 of the Schedule for new National Highway NE 5, describing it as an Expressway starting from its junction with NH-344M near Rani Khera village in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, connecting the KMP (Kundli-Manesar-Palwal) Expressway near Jasaur Kheri village and passing through Kharkhoda, Gohana, Butana, Kalayat and Barta in Haryana; Gulzapura, Patran, Bhawanigarh, Dhuri, Malerkotla, Ahmedgarh, Mullanpur Dhaka, Nurmahal, Kangsahbu, Kartarpur and the Gurdaspur Bypass in Punjab; and Rajbagh, Chadwal, Ghagwal, Jatwal, Supwal and Domel, before terminating at its junction with NH-144 near Katra in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The notification is signed by Shaikh Aminkhan, Director, under file number NH-14012/5/2026-P&M.

Full Text

CG-DL-E-26052026-272882 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) 3730 GI/2026 (1) MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th May, 2026 S.O. 2652(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 2 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), 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 published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub Section (ii) vide number S.O. 689(E) dated the 4th April, 2011, namely:- In the Schedule, for serial number 564 and entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted namely:- TABLE | Serial No. | New National Highway No. | Description of National Highways | |---|---|---| | (1) | (2) | (3) | | 564 | NE 5 | The Expressway starting from its junction with NH-344M near Rani Khera | | | | village in the NCT of Delhi connecting KMP (Kundli- Manesar- Palwal) | | | | expressway near Jasaur Kheri village, Kharkhoda, Gohana, Butana, Kalayat, | | | | Barta in the State of Haryana, Gulzapura, Patran, Bhawanigarh, Dhuri, | | | | Malerkotla, Ahmedgarh, Mullanpur Dhaka, Nurmahal, Kangsahbu, Kartarpur, | | | | Gurdaspur Bypass, Balsua in the State of Punjab, Rajbagh, Chadwal, Ghagwal, | | | | Jatwal, Supwal, Domel and terminating at its junction with NH No. 144 near | | | | Katra in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir . | [F. No. NH-14012/5/2026-P&M] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director Footnote:-The Schedule to the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) was substituted vide notification number S.O.689 (E), dated 4th April, 2011 published in the Gazette of India, dated the 4th April, 2011 and subsequently amended vide notifications number S.O. 2064(E), dated 23th April, 2026. and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR Date: 2026.05.26 23:00:27 +05'30' SRIVASTAVA

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