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The Central Government declares the acquisition of land in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, for the construction, maintenance, management, and operation of NH731B, and further declares that this land shall vest absolutely in the Central Government upon publication of this notification, as per Section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issued Notification S.O. 3768(E) on 10th July, 2026, declaring the acquisition of land for the construction, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 731B (NH731B) in the stretch from Km. 0.000 to Km. 49.200 in the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh. This declaration is made under sub-section (1) and (2) of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). This notification follows an earlier intention to acquire land, declared by Notification S.O. 1502(E) dated 23rd March, 2026, published in the Gazette of India. The substance of the initial notification was published in 'The Times of India' and 'Amar Ujala' on 1st May, 2026. The Competent Authority considered and settled objections filed under Section 3C of the Act and subsequently submitted its report to the Central Government under Section 3D(1). Upon publication of this notification, the specified land, free from all encumbrances, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government. The Schedule details land to be acquired in Village Barawan, Taluk Machhlishahr, District Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, including private agricultural land plots 387/1034 (0.073 Hectares) and 729 (0.008 Hectares), totaling 0.081 Hectares, along with names of interested persons.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-11072026-274369 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3606] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2026/ASHADHA 19, 1948 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 3 [F. No. CE-RO/NH(O)/NH-731B/2021-22/3D] MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 10th July, 2026 S.O. 3768(E).β€” Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 1502(E) Dated:23/03/2026, 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 intention to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for construction of (widening/two lane with paved shoulder/four laning etc.), Maintenance, management and operation of NH731B in the stretch of land from Km. 0.000 to Km. 49.200 in the district of JAUNPUR in the state of UTTAR PRADESH. And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in β€œThe Times of India" and "Amar Ujala both dated 01/05/2026,; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act; 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 NH731B in the stretch of land from Km. 0.000 to Km. 49.200 in the district of JAUNPUR in the state of UTTAR PRADESH. State: UTTAR PRADESH District: JAUNPUR Taluk: Machhlishahr Village: Barawan +--------+--------------------+-------------+-----------------+--------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ | Sl. No.| Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land| Nature of Land | Area | Name of Land Owner/Interested | | | | | | (in Hectares) | Person | +========+====================+=============+=================+====================+==================================================+ | 1 | 387/1034 | Private | Agriculture | 0.073 | Satyanarayan s/o Ramlolarakh, | | | | | | | Jagnarayan s/o Rammurit, Krishna | | | | | | | wife of Hubnarayan and Ajay Kumar, | | | | | | | Indresh Kumar, Chandresh, Ashish s/o | | | | | | | Hubnarayan | | | | | | | 387/1034 | +--------+--------------------+-------------+-----------------+--------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | 729 | Private | Agriculture | 0.008 | Afka hamad s/o Mujibullah | | | | | | | qajsawahasan s/o AM. Hasan Maqsood | | | | | | | Ahmad s/o Mujibullah Aman Ahmad, Ehsan | | | | | | | Mo. Rehman, Imran Naseem Jahan s/o | | | | | | | Naseem Ahmad, Shamim Ahmad, Shakeel | | | | | | | Ahmad Jameel Ahmad, Saeed Ahmad, Wakil | | | | | | | Ahmad, Javed Ahmad, Parvez Ahmad s/o | | | | | | | Syed Ahmad Zubaida Begum w/o Syed | | | | | | | Ahmad Raees Ahmad, Haseen Ahmad, | | | | | | | Samad Ahmad s/o Najibullah, Hasmi | | | | | | | Khatoon wife of Najibullah | | | | | | | 729 | +--------+--------------------+-------------+-----------------+--------------------+--------------------------------------------------+ Total 0.081 [F. No. CE-RO/NH(O)/NH-731B/2021-22/3D] 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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