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The Central Government declares the acquisition of land specified in the Schedule for the purpose of building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH21, and its absolute vesting in the Central Government, free from encumbrances.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 2276(E) dated 6th May, 2026, declares the acquisition of land for the building (widening/four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of NH21. This declaration is made by the Central Government under sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The land, located in village Duwara, district KULLU, Himachal Pradesh, within the stretch of NH21 from Km. 272.000 to Km. 309.345, was previously subject to an intention to acquire declared by Notification 1059(E) dated 27th February, 2026, under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the said Act. Public notices were issued in "The Times of India" (English) and "Divya Himachal" (Hindi) both dated 10th March, 2026, as per sub-section (3) of section 3A. Objections filed under Section 3-C were considered and settled by the Competent Authority, whose report was subsequently submitted to the Central Government. Upon publication of this notification, the specified land, including a parcel of 0.008 Hectares (Survey/Plot Number 2242/1493) owned by Prem Singh s/o Jagat Ram, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09052026-272394 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2185] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2026/VAISAKHA 16, 1948 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the NH21 in the stretch of land from Km. 272.000 to Km. 309.345 in the village namely, Duwara in the district of KULLU in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH State: HIMACHAL PRADESH | District: KULLU Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area (in Hectares) | Name of Land Owner/Interested Person 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 Taluk: Kullu Village: Duwara 1 | 2242/1493 | Private | Agriculture | 0.008 | Prem Singh s/o Jagat Ram | 2242/1493 Total | 0.008 [F. No. 11012/2/2014/LA/PIU-SML/3D] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th May, 2026 S.O. 2276(E).— Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 1059(E) Dated:27/02/2026, 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 intension to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for building (widening/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation of NH21 in the stretch of land from Km. 272.000 to Km. 309.345 in the village namely, Duwara in the district of KULLU in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in "The Times of India" (English) and "Divya Himachal" (Hindi) both dated the 10th March, 2026; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act; [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 3 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 NH21 in the stretch of land from Km. 272.000 to Km. 309.345 in the village namely, Duwara in the district of KULLU in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH State: HIMACHAL PRADESH | District: KULLU Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area (in Hectares) | Name of Land Owner/Interested Person 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 Taluk: Kullu Village: Duwara 1 | 2242/1493 | Private | Agriculture | 0.008 | Prem Singh s/o Jagat Ram | 2242/1493 Total | 0.008 [F. No. 11012/2/2014/LA/PIU-SML/3D] 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. SARVESH KUMAR RUMA SRIVASTAVARESH SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026.05.09 02:12:02 +0530

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