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The Central Government declares the acquisition and absolute vesting of land in Palghar district, Maharashtra, for the construction of a toll plaza and the maintenance, management, and operation of NH160A, free from all encumbrances.

Detailed Summary

This notification (S.O. 3403(E), dated 24 June 2026), issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, finalises the acquisition of land under sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), for construction of a Toll Plaza and the maintenance, management, and operation of NH160A over the stretch from Km. 110 to Km. 156 (Mokhada-Jawhar) in Palghar district, Maharashtra. The Central Government's original declaration of intent to acquire the land was issued under Section 3A(1) vide S.O. 5261(E) dated 18 November 2025 and S.O. 328(E) dated 21 January 2026; its substance was published under Section 3A(3) in "Dainik Nav Shakti" and "The Free Press Journal" on 22 November 2025, and again in the same papers on 27 and 28 May 2026 respectively. The Competent Authority received and settled objections filed under Section 3-C and submitted its report under Section 3D(1); the Central Government now declares that the land specified in the Schedule, totalling 0.0336 hectares of private agricultural land in Jawhar village, Jawhar taluk, shall be acquired for this purpose and, on publication of this notification, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances.

Full Text

CG-DL-E-29062026-273922 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) 4710 GI/2026 (1) THEGAZETTEOFINDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [.. RW/NH-12037/2/MAH-MISC-ZONE-IV/3D] MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th June, 2026 S.O. 3403(E).— Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, S.O. 5261(E). Dated:18/11/2025, S.O. 328(E). Dated:21/01/2026 , 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 intention to THEGAZETTEOFINDIA : EXTRAORDINARY acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for construction of Toll Plaza Maintenance, management and operation of NH160A in the stretch of land from Km. 110 to Km. 156 (Mokhada-Jawhar) in the district of PALGHAR in the state of MAHARASHTRA And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “DAINIK NAV SHAKTI” dated 22/11/2025, “THE FREE PRESS JOURNAL” dated 22/11/2025; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act; And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “DAINIK NAV SHAKTI” dated 27/05/2026, “THE FREE PRESS JOURNAL” dated 28/05/2026; 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 NH160A in the stretch of land from Km. 110 to Km. 156 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: Jawhar | | | | | | | 1 | 132 | Private | Agricultural | 0.0015 | Bipin Dahyalal Sawla 132/1 | | 2 | 216 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0209 | Nirmala Janardhan Khade, Pandurang Jagannath Gore, Balkrishna Jagannath Gore, Bharti Ramesh Mukne, Rekha Ishwar Gondke, Keshav Hanumant Gore, Deepak Hanumant Gore, Vilas Jagannath Gore, Mira Jagannath Gore Bharti Ramesh Mukne, Rekha Ishwar Gondke, Keshav Hanumant Gore, Deepak Hanumant Gore, Nirmala Janardhan Khade, Pandurang Jagannath Gore, Balkrishna Jagannath Gore, Vilas Jagannath Gore, Meera Jagannath Gore | | | | | | | Rekha Ishwar Gondake, Meera Jagannath Gore, Vilas Jagannath Gore, Pandurang Jagannath Gore, Balkrishna Jagannath Gore, Bharti Ramesh Mukne Nirmala Janardhan Khade, Deepak Hanumant Gore, Keshav Hanumant Gore. Shri Gurudev Multipurpose Social Society Jawhar Director, Shri. Pramila Audumbar Kokad Ganesh Madhukar Gore, Vimal Madhukar Gore 216 | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | 3 | 96 | Private | Agricultural | 0.0112 | Vikram Rama Gore, Kusum Kantilal Mehta 96/1 | | Total | | | | 0.0336 | | [F. No. RW/NH-12037/2/MAH-MISC-ZONE-IV/3D] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026.06.29 22:35:56 +05'30'

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