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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-13032026-270910
EXTRAORDINARY
PART IIโSection 3โSub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1209]
NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2026/PHALGUNA 20, 1947
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 11th March, 2026
S.O. 1261(E).โ In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of
1956), the Central Government hereby directs that the functions in relation to the execution of works pertaining to
each of the National Highways described in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed shall be exercisable by the State
Government specified in column (3) of the Table against each highway subject to the condition that the State
Government concerned shall in the exercise of such functions be bound to comply with the rules for the time being in
force under the said Act and for that purpose makes the following further amendments in the notification of the
Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways (Department of Road
Transport and Highways) number S.O 1096(E), dated the 4th August, 2005, namely:-
In the said notification, in the Schedule, for serial number 22 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall
be substituted, namely: -
TABLE
+-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
+=====+=====================================================================================================================================================================================================+================+
| "22 | So much of New National Highway No. 38 [Vellore to Vilupuram section (142km) only], No. 42, No. 75, No. 181, No. 336 [excluding Tirchy-Karaikudi section (old NH-210)], No. 381, NH No. 381A, No. | State |
| | 381B, No. 383 [excluding Dindigul-Kottampatty Section (38.00km)], No. 532 and No. 648 as are situated within the State of Tamil Nadu. | Government of |
| | | Tamil Nadu". |
+-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+
[F. No. NH-14013/7/2025-P&M]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
Note:- The principal notification was published vide number S.O.1096 (E), dated the 4thAugust, 2005 and was last
amended vide number S.O. 873(E), dated the 17th February, 2026.
New Delhi, the 11th March, 2026
S.O. 1262(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of
India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby entrusts the stretch of national Highways, as specified in
column (3) of the Table below, of the section as specified in column (2) of the National Highways as specified in the
corresponding entry in column (1) of the said Table, to the National Highways Authority of India, namely:-
TABLE
+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
| National Highways No. | Section of National Highways | Chainage |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
+=========================+=================================================+======================================+
| NH-948(Old NH-209) | Karnataka/Tamilnadu Border-Coimbatore Section | Entire NH in the State of Tamil Nadu |
+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
| NH-85 | Kerala/TN Border to Thodi | Entire NH in the State of Tamil Nadu |
+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
| NH-81 (old NH-67) | Coimbatore - Karur Section | 115 km |
| | (In the State of Tamil Nadu) | |
+-------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
[F. No. NH-14013/7/2025-P&M]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 11th March, 2026
S.O. 1263(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of
India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of
the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 199(E), dated the 12th January,
2023, namely:-
In the Table to the said notification, for the following entries, under columns number (1), (2) and (3)
respectively:-
+----+--------------------------------------------+-----------------------+
| 32 | Nagapatinam to Tuticorin Section | 279.13 km (Approx.) |
| | (In the State of Tamil Nadu) | |
+----+--------------------------------------------+-----------------------+
the following entries under columns number (1), (2) and (3) respectively, shall be substituted:-
+----+--------------------------------------------+-----------------------+
| 32 | Nagapatinam - Tuticorin -Kanyakumari | 409.13 km |
| | Section | |
| | (In the State of Tamil Nadu) | |
+----+--------------------------------------------+-----------------------+
[F. No. NH-14013/7/2025-P&M]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
Note: - The principal notification was published vide number S.O. 199(E), dated the 12th January, 2023.
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 11th March, 2026
S.O. 1264(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of
India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of
the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 4557(E), dated the 17th
October, 2023, namely:-
In the Table to the said notification, for the following entries, under columns number (1), (2) and (3)
respectively:-
+-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+--------------------------+
| NH-49 | Madurai- Paramakudi- Ramanathapuram section| Km 5.000 to km |
| (New NH-85 and 87) | (In the State of Tamil Nadu) | 120.484 |
+-----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+--------------------------+
the following entries under columns number (1), (2) and (3) respectively, shall be substituted:-
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
| 87 | The highway starting from its junction with NH-38 near Tiruppuvanam connecting Manamadurai, Ramanathapuram, Rameswaram and terminating at Dhanushkodi in the State of Tamil Nadu. | Entire NH in the State |
| | | of Tamil Nadu |
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
[F. No. NH-14013/7/2025-P&M]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
Note: - The principal notification was published vide number S.O. 4557(E), dated the 17th October, 2023.
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 11th March, 2026
S.O. 1265(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of
India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of
the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 1883(E), dated the 25th April,
2025, namely:-
In the Table to the said notification, for the following entries, under columns number (1), (2) and (3)
respectively:-
+---------+------------------------------------------+-----------------------+
| NH-136 | Thanjavur - Perambalur section | 66.200 km |
| | (In the State of Tamil Nadu) | |
+---------+------------------------------------------+-----------------------+
the following entries under columns number (1), (2) and (3) respectively, shall be substituted:-
+---------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
| NH-136 | The highway starting from its junction with NH-36 near Thanjavur connecting Thiruvaiyaru, Kunnam, Pereli, Perambalur bypass Naduvalur, Thodavur, Krishnapuram, Veepanthattai and terminating its junction NH-79 at Athoor bypass in the state of Tamil Nadu. | Entire NH in the State |
| | | of Tamil Nadu |
| | (In the State of Tamil Nadu) | |
+---------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
[F. No. NH-14013/7/2025-P&M]
SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director
Note: - The principal notification was published vide number S.O. 1883(E), dated the 25th April, 2025.
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