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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specific land for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 71 in Andhra Pradesh, and its absolute vesting in the Central Government.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issued Notification S.O. 3770(E) on July 10, 2026, declaring the acquisition of land for National Highway No. 71. This follows the Central Government's previous intention to acquire land, declared via notification S.O.1214(E) dated March 09, 2026, under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The purpose of acquisition is for building (widening/six-laning etc.), maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway No. 71 on the stretch from Km. 0.000 to Km. 57.046 (Renigunta to Naidupeta Section) in the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh. The substance of the initial notification was published in "HANS INDIA" and "PRAJA SHAKTI" on March 12, 2026, as per sub-section (3) of section 3A. No objections were received by the competent authority, which subsequently submitted its report to the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 3D. Based on this, the Central Government now declares that the land specified in the Schedule should be acquired. Furthermore, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 3D, the land specified in the Schedule shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances, upon the publication of this notification. The Schedule details land parcels in Taluk: Pellakur, Village: Punabaka, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh, including various private (Patta) dry land survey/plot numbers and owners, with a total area of 0.643473 hectares.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-11072026-274364 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3608 NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026/ASHADHA 19, 1948 5232 GI/2026 [F.No. NHAI/PIU-TPT/3(a)/P-IV/2022/3D] MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 10th July, 2026 S.O. 3770(E). — Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, number S.O.1214(E) dated 09th March 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 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 building (widening/six-laning etc.), maintenance, management and operation of National Highway No. 71 on the stretch of land from Km. 0.000 to Km. 57.046 (Renigunta to Naidupeta Section) in the district of Tirupati in the State of Andhra Pradesh. And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “HANS INDIA" and "PRAJA SHAKTI" both dated 12th March 2026; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act; And whereas no objection has been received from any person by the competent Authority; 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 stretch of land from Km. 0.000 to Km. 57.046 (Renigunta - Naidupeta Section) of the National Highway No. 71 in the District of Tirupati in the State of Andhra Pradesh. State: ANDHRA PRADESH District: Tirupati +----------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 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: Pellakur | | Village: Punabaka | +----------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 1 | 408/2A | Private (Patta)| Dry | 0.068799 | G. Venkatesh S/o | | | | | | | Govinda Swamy | | | | | | | 408/2C1 | +----------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 2 | 408/2A | Private (Patta)| Dry | 0.036423 | G. Venkatesh S/o | | | | | | | Govindaswamy | | | | | | | 408/2C1 | +----------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 3 | 408/2A | Private (Patta)| Dry | 0.133551 | The Diocese of | | | | | | | Nellore Society | | | | | | | 408/2A1 | +----------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 4 | 408/2A | Private (Patta)| Dry | 0.08094 | The Diocese of | | | | | | | Nellore Society | | | | | | | 408/2A1 | +----------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 5 | 408/2A | Private (Patta)| Dry | 0.08094 | Kota Rajendraiah S/o | | | | | | | Balaiah | | | | | | | 408/2H1 | +----------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 6 | 408/2A | Private (Patta)| Dry | 0.145692 | Kota Rajendraiah S/o | | | | | | | Balaiah | | | | | | | 408/2H1 | +----------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 7 | 408/2A | Private (Patta)| Dry | 0.056658 | Kota Muragaiah S/o | | | | | | | Balaiah | | | | | | | 408/2D1 | +----------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 8 | 408/2A | Private (Patta)| Dry | 0.04047 | Kota Muragaiah S/o | | | | | | | Balaiah | | | | | | | 408/2D1 | +----------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ | Total | 0.643473 | | +----------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+-------------------------------------+ [F.No. NHAI/PIU-TPT/3(a)/P-IV/2022/3D] 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.

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