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The Central Government authorizes specific officers as competent authorities under clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956, for land acquisition for the 2-laning with paved shoulders upgradation of National Highway No. NH354 in Punjab.

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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 4501(E) dated 13th August, 2026, issued from New Delhi, has authorized specific officers as competent authorities. This authorization is granted by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). These authorities are empowered to perform functions under the said Act, particularly for land acquisition, effective from the notification's publication date in the Official Gazette. The land acquisition pertains to the upgradation of National Highway No. NH354 to 2-laning with paved shoulders in the State of Punjab. Specifically, the stretches include km. 167.805 to 179.500 in Patti, Tarn Taran, and km. 179.500 to 200.715 in Ferozepur. The Schedule lists SDM Patti as the competent authority for the Tarn Taran district, Patti and Khem Karan taluks, covering villages such as Bangla Rai, Talwandi Mohar Singh, Amirke, and Khem Karan. SDM Ferozepur is designated for the Firozpur district, Firozpur taluk, covering villages like Bandala, Talli Gulam, and Arifke. The notification was signed by SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-14082026-275455 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4321] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2026/SHRAVAN 22, 1948 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th August, 2026 S.O. 4501(E).— In exercise of powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956(48 of 1956), the Central Government hereby authorizes the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule annexed here to as the competent authorities to perform the functions of such authorities under the said Act with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, in respect of the stretch of land specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Schedule relating to state, districts, taluk and villages mentioned in column (4), (5), (6) and (7) respectively of the said Schedule for upgradation to 2 laning with paved shoulders of km. 167.805 to 179.500 of Patti, Tarantaran (NH354) in the State of PUNJAB, 179.500 to 200.715 of Ferozepur (NH354) in the State of PUNJAB. SCHEDULE Land acquisition on National Highway No. NH354 in the State of PUNJAB. +-----+-----------+---------------------+----------+----------+-------------+-----------------------------+ | Sl. | CALA | Stretch | State | District | Taluk/Mandal| Name of the Village | | No. | | | | | | | +=====+===========+=====================+==========+==========+=============+=============================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | +-----+-----------+---------------------+----------+----------+-------------+-----------------------------+ | 1 | SDM Patti | NH354 | PUNJAB | Tarn Taran| Patti | 1 Bangla Rai (340) | | | | KM | | | | 2 Talwandi Mohar Singh (339)| | | | 167.805 | | | | 3 Bhojoke (337) | | | | TO KM | | | | 4 Balarke (342) | | | | 179.5 | | | | 5 Bhaowal (338) | | | | | | | | 6 Kot Budha (341) | | | | | | | Khem Karan | 1 Amirke (86) | | | | | | | | 2 Cheema Khurd (87) | | | | | | | | 3 Valtoha (85) | | | | | | | | 4 Asal Uttar (83) | | | | | | | | 5 Khem Karan (55) | | | | | | | | 6 Dassuwal (124) | | | | | | | | 7 Bahader Nagar (198) | | | | | | | | 8 Jodh Singh Wala (332) | | | | | | | | 9 Bhura Kohna (81) | | | | | | | | 10 Bhangala (331) | | | | | | | | 11 Toot (334) | +-----+-----------+---------------------+----------+----------+-------------+-----------------------------+ | 2 | SDM | NH354 | PUNJAB | FIROZPUR | Firozpur | 1 Bandala (328) | | | Ferozepur | KM | | | | 2 Talli Gulam (327) | | | | 179.5 | | | | 3 Sultanwala (24) | | | | TO KM | | | | 4 Usmanwala (18) | | | | 200.715 | | | | 5 Baghewala (23) | | | | | | | | 6 Arifke (22) | | | | | | | | 7 Bagguwala (14) | | | | | | | | 8 Hamadwala (14/1) | | | | | | | | 9 Faridewala (16) | | | | | | | | 10 Baggewala (17) | +-----+-----------+---------------------+----------+----------+-------------+-----------------------------+ [F. No. PWD-BR3012/147/2025-4BR3/32] 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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