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The Central Government declares the acquisition and absolute vesting of specified land in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat, for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH51.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 5714(E) dated 9th December, 2025, declares the acquisition of land specified in the annexed Schedule. This action is taken by the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), following an earlier declaration of intention to acquire land via notification S.O. 5359 Dated:11/12/2024. The land is intended for the building (widening/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management, and operation of NH51, specifically in the stretch from Km. 0.9 to Km. 11.65 (Assistant Collector Office - Bhavnagar) within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat. The substance of the initial notification was published in "The Times of India" and "Divya Bhaskar" on 15th December 2024, as per sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act. Objections filed under Section 3-C were considered and settled by the Competent Authority, whose report was subsequently submitted to the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 3D. Upon publication of this notification, the land, totaling approximately 5.574 hectares across villages like Budhel, Sidsar (CT), Vartej, and Fulsar in Bhavnagar Taluk, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances, as per sub-section (2) of section 3D of the Act. Land types include private agriculture, non-agriculture, and government waste land, with entities like Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation and Bhavnagar Area Development Authority identified among landholders.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-11122025-268407 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5526] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 19, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 9th December, 2025 S.O. 5714(E). Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 5359 Dated:11/12/2024, 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 NH51 in the stretch of land from Km. 0.9 to Km. 11.65 (Assistant Collector Office - Bhavnagar) in the district of BHAVNAGAR in the state of GUJARAT And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in "The Times of India" and "Divya Bhaskar" both dated 15th December 2024; 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 NH51 in the stretch of land from Km. 0.9 to Km. 11.65 (Assistant Collector Office - Bhavnagar) in the district of BHAVNAGAR in the state of GUJARAT State: GUJARAT District: BHAVNAGAR +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | Sl. No.| Survey/Plot | Type of Land| Nature of | Area | Name of Land Owner/Interested Person | | | Number | | Land | (in Hectares)| | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ Taluk: Bhavnagar Village: Budhel +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 1 | 215 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0495 | Mohanbhai Manjibhai Hiraben Mohanbhai | | | | | | | Vasani Nirajbhai Mohanbhai Vasani | | | | | | | Nilamben Mohanbhai Vasani Purvitaben | | | | | | | Mohanbhai Vasani Rushitbhai Mohanbhai | | | | | | | Vasani | | | | | | | 215/P3 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | 216 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0594 | Jemalbhai Malabhai | | | | | | | 216/P1/2/P1 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 3 | 219 | Private | Agricultural | 0.0927 | Laxmanbhai Jivrajbhai Desai Pravinbhai | | | | | | | Jivrajbhai Desai | | | | | | | 219/P4 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 4 | 221 | Private | Non | 0.1015 | Nileshbhai Savjibhai Patel | | | | | Agriculture | | 221/P1/1 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ Village: Sidsar (CT) +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 5 | 107 | Private | Agriculture | 0.1243 | Kalpeshbhai Ratilal | | | | | | | 107 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 6 | 108 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0278 | Harshadbhai Laljibhai, Hiteshbhai Ratilal | | | | | | | 108/P2, 108/P3 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 7 | 110 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0451 | Shreyaben Balubhai Kantariya | | | | | | | 110/P3 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 8 | 111 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0114 | Nandkuvarben Venishankar Pandya | | | | | | | Kishorbhai Venishankar Pandya Vijaybhai | | | | | | | Venishankar Pandya Bharatbhai | | | | | | | Venishankar Pandya Harshadbhai | | | | | | | Nathubhai Ramna | | | | | | | 111/P2 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 9 | 159 & 160 | Private | Non | 0.0543 | Ajavaliben Shantilal Panot Divyaben | | | | | Agriculture | | Kanjibhai Ramna | | | | | | | 159 & 160 Plot no.52 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 10 | 159 & 160 | Private | Non | 0.0277 | Rahulbhai Bhalabhai Mer Kalpeshbhai | | | | | Agriculture | | Bhalabhai Mer | | | | | | | 159 & 160 Plot no.53 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 11 | 159 & 160 | Private | Non | 0.0274 | Jiluben Nakubhai Mer | | | | | Agriculture | | 159 & 160 Plot no.54 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 12 | 159 & 160 | Private | Non | 0.034 | Rameshbhai Merabhai Mer Nareshbhai | | | | | Agriculture | | Merabhai Mer | | | | | | | 159 & 160 Plot no.55 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 13 | 159 & 160 | Private | Non | 0.0354 | Plot no. 1 to 59 Holder, Bhavnagar | | | | | Agriculture | | Municipal Corporation Bhavnagar | | | | | | | 159 & 160 18 mtr Internal Road | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 14 | 161 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0009 | Gagjibhai Vashrambhai Dankhara | | | | | | | Girishbhai Amrutlal Sheth Lalitbhai | | | | | | | Gagjibhai Dankhara Ghanyambhai | | | | | | | Gagjibhai Dankhra Gitaben Gagjibhai | | | | | | | Dankhra Shantuben Gagjibhai Dankhra | | | | | | | Apurvabhai Girishbhai Sheth Nandishbhai | | | | | | | Girishbhai Sheth Rupalben Girishbhai | | | | | | | Sheth Mrudulaben Girishbhai Sheth | | | | | | | 161/P1/1 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 15 | 177 | Private | Non | 0.1092 | Mavjibhai Ravjibhai Babubhai Ravjibhai, | | | | | Agriculture | | Kanjibhai Mavjibhai, Hansaben Mavjibhai, | | | | | | | Ashokbhai Mavjibhai, Rekhaben Mavjibhai | | | | | | | 177 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 16 | 187 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0105 | Talshibhai Vashrambhai Vimlaben | | | | | | | Talshibhai Jiteshbhai Talshibhai | | | | | | | Sanjaybhai Talshibhai Bhavitaben | | | | | | | Talshibhai | | | | | | | 187 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 17 | 188 | Private | Agriculture | 0.157 | Ramjibhai Parshotambhai Patel | | | | | | | 188/P1, 188/P2 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 18 | 217 | Government | Waste Land | 1.8315 | Government Padtar | | | | | | | 217/P27/P1/P1 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 19 | 9 | Private | Agriculture | 0.3382 | Narendrasinh Chandrasinh Jadeja | | | | | | | Dharmendrasinh Chandrasinh Jadeja, | | | | | | | Daxsaba Anirudhsinh Jaydipsinh | | | | | | | Anirudhsinh, Kuldipsinh Anirudhsinh | | | | | | | 9/1/P1, 9/1/P2 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 20 | Road Paiki | Government | Waste Land | 0.2069 | Government | | | | | | | Road Paiki | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ Village: Vartej +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 21 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0008 | Rajesh D. Dave | | | | | Agriculture | | 192 Plot no.75 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 22 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0001 | Dinkarray D. Dave | | | | | Agriculture | | 192 Plot no.89 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 23 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0012 | Jagdishbhai Bhayabhai Chudasma | | | | | Agriculture | | 192 Plot no.123/P | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 24 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0012 | Shaileshbhai Bhayabhai Chudasma | | | | | Agriculture | | 192 Plot no.123/P | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 25 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0026 | Parshotambhai Ravjibhai Babubhai | | | | | Agriculture | | Ravjibhai | | | | | | | 192 Plot no.124/P | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 26 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0013 | Parshotambhai Ravjibhai Babubhai | | | | | Agriculture | | Ravjibhai | | | | | | | 192 Plot no.128/P | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 27 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0012 | Savuben Kanjibhai | | | | | Agriculture | | 192 Plot no.128/P | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 28 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0041 | Mahendrasinh Harisinh Vala Kumarpalsinh | | | | | Agriculture | | Mahavirsinh Gohil Kunalbhai Pravinbhai | | | | | | | Pandya | | | | | | | 192 Plot no.131 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 29 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.001 | Pratatsinh Sabubha Gohil na varsdaro | | | | | Agriculture | | Mayursinh Pratapsinh Gohil & Others | | | | | | | Rameshbhai Narshibhai Baraiya | | | | | | | 192 Plot no.132 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 30 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0004 | Aaratiben Kishorbhai Vaghamashi | | | | | Agriculture | | Kanubhai Kalabhai Gadhavi Pravinbhai | | | | | | | Kalabhai Gadhavi | | | | | | | 192 Plot no.135/P | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 31 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0013 | Pravinaben Hesgiri Guaswami Lavjibhai | | | | | Agriculture | | Laljibhai Kakdiya | | | | | | | 192 Plot no.136/P | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 32 | 192 | Private | Non | 0.0013 | Asalam Harunbhai Miyani | | | | | Agriculture | | 192 Plot no.139 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 33 | 193 | Private | Non | 0.4807 | Jinabhai Jadavbhai Kamuben Vaghajibhai | | | | | Agricultural | | Bharatbhai Vaghajibhai Jesingbhai | | | | | | | Vaghajibhai Hiralal Vaghajibhai Amrutben | | | | | | | Vaghajibhai Parulben Vaghajibhai | | | | | | | Kadaviben Manubhai Mori Rajendra | | | | | | | Manubhai Mori Narendra Manubhai Mori | | | | | | | Madhabhai jadavbhai | | | | | | | 193/P1 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 34 | 193 | Private | Non | 0.0024 | Jinabhai Jadavbhai Kamuben Vaghajibhai | | | | | Agricultural | | Bharatbhai Vaghajibhai Jesingbhai | | | | | | | Vaghajibhai Hiralal Vaghajibhai Amrutben | | | | | | | Vaghajibhai Parulben Vaghajibhai | | | | | | | Kadaviben Manubhai Mori Rajendra | | | | | | | Manubhai Mori Narendra Manubhai Mori | | | | | | | Madhabhai jadavbhai | | | | | | | 193/P1 15 mtr road | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 35 | 203 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0586 | Rajendrasinh Ajubha, Vasudevsinh | | | | | | | Rajendrasinh, Nirmalaba Pravinsinh, | | | | | | | Rupendrasinh Pravinsinh, Yuvrajsinh | | | | | | | Pravinsinh, Shilaba Pravinsinh, Raxaba | | | | | | | Harpalsinh, Harshdipsinh Harpalsinh | | | | | | | 203/10 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 36 | 203 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0755 | Khamaba Surpalsinh, Jigneshkumar | | | | | | | Ghanshyamsinh, Hardiksinh Chhotubha | | | | | | | Gohil, Minaba Mahavirsinh Gohil, | | | | | | | Udayrajsinh Mahavirsinh Gohil, | | | | | | | Suryadipsinh Mahavirsinh Gohil | | | | | | | 203/3 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 37 | 203 | Private | Non | 0.0054 | Yuvrajsinh Arajitsinh, Bhavnagar Area | | | | | Agriculture | | Development Authority Bhavnagar | | | | | | | 203/7/P2 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 38 | 203 | Private | Non | 0.2142 | Manharkuvarba Rajput Vidhyasankul | | | | | Agriculture | | 203/P17/1 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 39 | 203 | Private | Non | 0.0285 | Rajendrasinh Ajubha, Vasudevsinh | | | | | Agriculture | | Rajendrasinh, Nirmalaba Pravinsinh, | | | | | | | Rupendrasinh Pravinsinh, Yuvrajsinh | | | | | | | Pravinsinh, Shilaba Pravinsinh, Raxaba | | | | | | | Harpalsinh, Harshdipsinh Harpalsinh | | | | | | | 203/10 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 40 | 270 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0871 | Surendrasinh Vanrajsinh Anilkumar | | | | | | | Jayantilal Sudhirkumar Jasvantray Kaushal | | | | | | | Vinodray Maheta Falguniben Vinodray | | | | | | | Maheta Dhaval Vinodray Maheta | | | | | | | Hasumatiben Jitendrabhai Maheta Kashyap | | | | | | | Jitendrabhai maheta Krupa Jitendrabhai | | | | | | | Maheta | | | | | | | 270/P1, 270/P4 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 41 | 277 | Government | Waste Land | 0.0269 | Government | | | | | | | 277/1/P3, 277/1/P4 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 42 | 279 | Government | Waste Land | 0.2071 | Government | | | | | | | 279 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 43 | Road Paiki | Government | Waste Land | 0.0793 | Government | | | | | | | Road Paiki | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ Village: Fulsar +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 44 | 16 | Private | Non | 0.0007 | Jasuben Narendrabhai Patel Rimaben | | | | | Agriculture | | Kapilbhai Patel | | | | | | | 16/P Plot no.2 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 45 | 16 | Private | Non | 0.007 | PLot no. 1 & 2 Holders | | | | | Agriculture | | 16/P 9 mtr Road | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 46 | 16 | Private | Non | 0.0058 | PLot no. 1-A, 1-B & 2 Holders | | | | | Agriculture | | 16/P 6 mtr Road | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 47 | 16 | Private | Non | 0.0529 | Bhavnagar Munsipal Corporation | | | | | Agriculture | | Bhavnagar | | | | | | | 16/P 60 mtr road | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 48 | 17 | Private | Agriculture | 0.306 | Aravindbhai Meghajibhai Jasoliya | | | | | | | 17/P2 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 49 | 28 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0315 | Makodbhai Kalabhai Patel | | | | | | | 28/P2 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 50 | 30 | Private | Agriculture | 0.0613 | Minaben Thakarshibhai, Bharatbhai | | | | | | | Laljibhai, Satishbhai Bhagvanbhai | | | | | | | Chauhan, Ganeshbhai Thakarshibhai Patel, | | | | | | | Pragjibhai Bhimajibhai Patel, Rajubhai | | | | | | | Babubhai Italiya | | | | | | | 30 | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 51 | 62/P 60 mtr | Government | 60 mrt Road | 0.2136 | Government | | | road | | | | 62/P 60 mtr road | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 52 | River Paiki | Government | Binnumbari | 0.206 | Government | | | | | Kharabo | | River Paiki | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ | 53 | Road Paiki | Government | Road Paiki | 0.0623 | Government | | | | | | | Road Paiki | +--------+-----------------+-------------+-----------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ Total 5.574 [F. No.NHAI/11011/Gujarat/Bhavnagar/LA/3D] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director

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