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The Central Government declares the acquisition and absolute vesting of specific land in the District of Hailakandi, Assam, for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH37, free from all encumbrances.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issued Notification S.O. 1344(E) on March 16, 2026, formally declaring the acquisition of land for the widening/four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH37 in the stretch from Km. 15.500 to Km. 17.800 in the Hailakandi District of Assam. This declaration follows an earlier intention to acquire land, published as S.O.4553 (E) on October 7, 2025, under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The substance of the previous notification was published in Jugasankha and Eastern Chronicle on October 30, 2025, as required by sub-section (3) of section 3A. No objections were received under Section 3-C, and the Competent Authority submitted its report to the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 3D. In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 3D of the said Act, the Central Government now declares that the specified land, totaling 0.7416 Hectares across villages Kalinagar Pt I and Polarpar in Algapur Taluk, Hailakandi, Assam, shall be acquired and shall vest absolutely in the Central Government upon publication of this notification.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-16032026-270983 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1285] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026/PHALGUNA 25, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 16th March, 2026 S.O. 1344(E).— Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, S.O.4553 (E) Dated:07/10/2025, 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 NH37 in the stretch of land from Km. 15.500 to Km. 17.800 in the District of Hailakandi in the State of Assam. And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in Jugasankha 30.10.2025 and Eastern Chronicle 30.10.2025; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act; And whereas the Competent Authority has received no objections under Section 3-C. 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 NH37 in the stretch of land from Km. 15.500 to Km. 17.800 in the District of Hailakandi in the state of Assam. State: ASSAM District: HAILAKANDI +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | SI. | Survey/Plot | Type of | Nature of Land | Area | Name of Land Owner/Interested Person | | No. | Number | Land | | (in Hectares) | | +=======+===================+============+=====================+================+======================================================+ | Taluk: Algapur | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Village: Kalinagar Pt I | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 1 | 157 | Government | Shreni Nai | 0.1015 | Government of Assam 157 | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | 157/545 | Private | Non Agriculture | 0.0328 | Kali Mandir Committee 157/545 | | | | | (Bhit) | | | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 3 | 323 | Private | Agriculture (Chara) | 0.054 | Shek Khatun Bibi Wo Lt Sakot Ali 323 | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 4 | 323 | Private | Agriculture (Chara) | 0.1732 | Alomgir S/o Abu Bakkar 323 | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 5 | 323 | Private | Agriculture (Chara) | 0.0445 | Mosaddar Ali So Lt Idris Ali 323 | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 6 | 323 | Private | Agriculture (Chara) | 0.0274 | Safia Begum W/o Moyna Mia 323 | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | Village: Polarpar | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 7 | 113 | Government | Shreni Nai | 0.0692 | Government of Assam 113 | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 8 | 249 | Private | Non Agriculture | 0.0305 | (i) Sadananda Malakar (ii) Ramananda Malakar S/o Lt. | | | | | (Bhit) | | Dhirendra Malakar 249 | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 9 | 323 | Private | Agriculture (Achra | 0.1695 | Bibash Singha, S/o Abonikanta Singha 323 | | | | | Ura) | | | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 10 | 340 | Private | Agriculture (Aachra | 0.0185 | (i) Malati Rani Singha (ii) Bhanu Rani Singha, D/o | | | | | Ura) | | Abhay Charan Singha 340 | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | 11 | 342 | Private | Agriculture (Aachra | 0.0205 | Amiya Kantha Singha, S/o Ashutosh Singha 342 | | | | | Ura) | | | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | Total | | | | 0.7416 | | +-------+-------------------+------------+---------------------+----------------+------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. 3/1/2607/3A/3D] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director

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