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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of a Greenfield Highway in the Puri district of Odisha, under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956.

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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 1696(E) dated April 1, 2026, has declared its intention to acquire land for public purpose. This action is taken in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The land is required for the building (including widening, two-lane with paved shoulder, or four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of a Greenfield Highway. The specific stretch of land is from Km. 5.5 to Km. 21.95 (AT-Kanasa, Puri) in the PURI district of ODISHA state. Any interested person may object to this acquisition within twenty-one days from the notification's publication date in the Official Gazette, as per sub-section (1) of section 3C of the said Act. Objections must be made in writing to the Competent Authority, identified as Tahasildar Kanasa, who will provide an opportunity for hearing. The order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 3C of the Act will be final. Land plans and details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office. The Schedule provides a brief description of the land, including various private and government plots across villages such as Baral, Garkharad No.1, Deipur, Bindi Pur, Adala, Sahaspur, Aalibada, Haripur, Jamilgoda, and Gadisagada, totaling approximately 0.7052073 hectares. The notification is signed by SAIKH AMINKHAN, Director.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02042026-271517 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIโ€”Section 3โ€”Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1631] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026/ CHAITRA 11, 1948 [F. No. NHAI/Costal Highway/Rameswar-Ratanpur/LA/3(a)/PIU/BBSR/3A] MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st April, 2026 S.O. 1696(E). In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which is given in the Schedule below, is required for building (widening/two lane with paved shoulder/four laning etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of Greenfield Highway in the stretch of land from Km. 5.5 to Km. 21.95 (AT-Kanasa, Puri) in the district of PURI in the state of ODISHA, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land. Any person interested in the said land may, within twenty-one days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, object to the use of such land for the aforesaid purpose under sub-section(1) of section 3C of the said Act. Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, Tahasildar Kanasa in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and the Competent Authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by a legal practitioner, and may, after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any, as the Competent Authority thinks necessary, by order, either allow or disallow the objections. Any order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 3C of the said Act shall be final. The land plans and other details of the land to be acquired under their notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority. SCHEDULE Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling Greenfield Highway in the stretch of land from Km. 5.5 to Km. 21.95 (AT-Kanasa, Puri) in the district of PURI in the state of ODISHA. State: ODISHA District: PURI +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area (in Local Unit) | Area (in Hectares) | +========+===================+===============+=================+========================+====================+ | Taluk: Kanas | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Village: Baral/11 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | 1 | 863 | Private | Patita | 0.002467 (Acre | 0.0009984 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Village: Garkharad No.1 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | 2 | 3528 | Government | Rasta | 0.1444 (Acre | 0.0584379 | | 3 | 3529 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.1826 (Acre | 0.0738972 | | 4 | 3696/4462 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.2 (Acre | 0.0809389 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Village: Deipur/6 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | 5 | 109 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0156 (Acre | 0.0063132 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Village: Bindi Pur/8 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | 6 | 155 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0053 (Acre) | 0.0021449 | | 7 | 155/616 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0398 (Acre) | 0.0161068 | | 8 | 156/590 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.059 (Acre | 0.023877 | | 9 | 157 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0579 (Acre) | 0.0234318 | | 10 | 157/593 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0558 (Acre | 0.022582 | | 11 | 157/653 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0336 (Acre | 0.0135977 | | 12 | 158/657 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0068 (Acre) | 0.0027519 | | 13 | 159 | Private | Sharad-3 | 0.0075 (Acre | 0.0030352 | | 14 | 160 | Private | Sharad-3 | 0.0403 (Acre | 0.0163092 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Village: Adala/10 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | 15 | 300 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0167 (Acre | 0.0067584 | | 16 | 301 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0096 (Acre | 0.0038851 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Village: Sahaspur/12 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | 17 | 447 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0014 (Acre | 0.0005666 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Village: Aalibada/60 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | 18 | 1314 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0634 (Acre | 0.0256576 | | 19 | 1478/1912 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.2 (Acre | 0.0809389 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Village: Haripur/61 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | 20 | 1 | Government | Mahara | 0.1057 (Acre | 0.0427762 | | 21 | 48 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0012 (Acre | 0.0004856 | | 22 | 48/765 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.1065 (Acre | 0.0431 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Village: Jamilgoda/62 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | 23 | 723 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.036 (Acre) | 0.014569 | | 24 | 724 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.1002 (Acre | 0.0405504 | | 25 | 735 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0781 (Acre | 0.0316066 | | 26 | 736 | Private | Sharad-2 | 0.0389 (Acre | 0.0157426 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Village: Gadisagada/63 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | 27 | 964 | Private | Sharad-1 | 0.0299 (Acre | 0.0121004 | | 28 | 996/2730 | Private | Sharad-1 | 0.1039 (Acre) | 0.0420478 | +--------+-------------------+---------------+-----------------+------------------------+--------------------+ | Total | 0.7052073 | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. NHAI/Costal Highway/Rameswar-Ratanpur/LA/3(a)/PIU/BBSR/3A] SAIKH AMINKHAN, Director

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