Publication of notification under Section 3D

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09042026-271658 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1728] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2026/CHAITRA 18, 1948 [F. No. RW/NH-37014/1/2016-NHDP-IVA/3D1] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th April, 2026 S.O. 1796(E). - Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 5227 (E), dated 17th November 2025 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, Sub-section (ii) issued under sub-section (1) of section 3 (A) of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government declared its intention to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for Land acquisition for four lanning of NH-66 from Km. 570/000 (Bendordem) to Km. 584/715 (Start of Canacona Bypass) in the state of Goa (Missing Pockets). And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in "The Navhind Times, Govan Varta and Bhaangar Bhuin" dated 22/11/2025 under sub-section (3) of section 3 (A) of the said Act: And whereas, no objections have been received and the same have been considered by the competent authority: And whereas, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 3 (D) 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 3 (D) 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 3 (D) 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 acquisition for four lanning of NH-66 from Km. 570/000 (Bendordem) to Km. 584/715 (Start of Canacona Bypass) in the state of Goa. (Missing Pockets) State: GOA District: SOUTH GOA +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area | Name of Land | | | Number | | | (in Hectares) | Owner/Interested | | | | | | | Person | +=========+=================+==============+=================+=================+============================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ Taluk: Quepem Village: Padi +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ | 1 | 29/6(Part) | Private | Orchard zone | 0.01 | O: 1) Achut | | | | | | | Kashinath Sikerkar | | | | | | | 29/6(Part) | +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ Village: Barcem +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ | 2 | 17/1(Part) | Private | Partly natural | 0.0335 | O: 1) Bella Rasa | | | | | cover, partly | | Almeida 2) | | | | | orchard and | | Communidade de | | | | | partly | | Provincia de Balli 3) | | | | | settlement | | Narayan Dholo | | | | | | | Gaonkar 4) Fondu | | | | | | | Dholo Gaonkar 5) | | | | | | | Nagu Puno Gaonka | | | | | | | 17/1 (Part) | +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ | 3 | 38/4(Part) | Private | Paddy field | 0.0155 | O: 1) Narayan Katoo | | | | | | | Gaunkar 2) Self T: 1) | | | | | | | Self | | | | | | | 38/4(Part) | +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ Taluk: Canacona Village: Canacona (Municipality) +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ | 4 | 91/1(Part) | Private | Settlement zone | 0.012 | O: 1) Mallikarjun | | | | | | | Devasthan | | | | | | | 91/1(Part) | +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ | 5 | 98/5(Part) | Private | Orchard zone | 0.056 | O: 1) Shri Mallikarjun | | | | | | | Devasthan T: 1) Ram | | | | | | | Kuiro Velip | | | | | | | 98/5(Part) | +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ | Total | | | | 0.127 | | +---------+-----------------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------+----------------------------+ [F. NORW/NH-37014/1/2016-NHDP-IVA/3D1] 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.