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This notification declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 23 (NH-23) in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through S.O. 536(E) dated 3rd February, 2026, issued this notification under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The Central Government has declared its intention to acquire land in the RANCHI district of JHARKHAND state for the public purpose of building (including widening, two-lane with paved shoulder, or four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of NH-23, specifically in the stretch from Km. 2.90 to Km. 26.00. The notification specifies that any person interested in the said land may object within twenty-one days from the date of its publication 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 DLAO, stating the grounds thereof. The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity for a hearing and, after inquiry, will issue a final order allowing or disallowing the objections under sub-section (2) of section 3C. Land plans and further details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office. A brief description of land to be acquired in the Schedule includes a private residential plot (Survey/Plot Number 258) in Village Naro, Taluk Nagri, with an area of 0.0020235 Hectares.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-07022026-269921 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 507] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2026/MAGHA 15, 1947 784 GI/2026 [F. No. NHAI/PIU/RNC/ROB/NH23/LA/3A] MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd February, 2026 S.O. 536(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 NH-23 in the stretch of land from Km. 2.90 to Km. 26.00 in the district of RANCHI in the state of JHARKHAND, 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, DLAO 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 NH-23 in the stretch of land from Km. 2.90 to Km. 26.00 in the district of RANCHI in the state of JHARKHAND State: JHARKHAND District: RANCHI +--------+-----------------+-------------+---------------------+-------------------------+-----------------+ | Sl. No.| Survey/Plot | Type of Land| Nature of Land | Area | Area | | | Number | | | (in Local Unit) | (in Hectares) | +========+=================+=============+=====================+=========================+=================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+---------------------+-------------------------+-----------------+ | Taluk: Nagri | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Village: Naro | +--------+-----------------+-------------+---------------------+-------------------------+-----------------+ | 1 | 258 | Private | Residential (Raiyati)| 0.0050001 (Acre | 0.0020235| +--------+-----------------+-------------+---------------------+-------------------------+-----------------+ | | Total | 0.0020235| +--------+-----------------+-------------+---------------------+-------------------------+-----------------+ [F. No. NHAI/PIU/RNC/ROB/NH23/LA/3A] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH Date: 2026.02.07 11:33:28 +05'30' GORAKHA NATH YADAVA YADAVA

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