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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of a realignment stretch of NH38 in Tamil Nadu for permanent rectification of blackspots.

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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 4729(E) dated October 17, 2025, declared its intention to acquire land under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The acquisition is for the public purpose of building, maintenance, management, and operation of a realignment stretch of land from Km. 234 to Km. 235.018 of NH38 (Old NH-45B) in the Madurai to Tuticorin section, Tamil Nadu. This project specifically aims for the Permanent Rectification of Blackspots TN-(02)-144 through the construction of a Left Main Carriageway Realignment proposal near Eppothumvendran Seven Eye Bridge. Interested persons may object within twenty-one days of the notification's publication to the Competent Authority, "Special District Revenue Officer, Land Acquisition, National Highways, Thoothukudi-2", in writing, as per sub-section (1) of section 3C of the Act, with the Authority's decision under sub-section (2) of section 3C being final. The land to be acquired, detailed in the Schedule, totals 3.0767 hectares across various government and private plots in Ottapidaram Taluk, Eppodumvenran Village, Tuticorin (Thoothukudi) District, Tamil Nadu. The notification was issued by Shaikh Aminkhan, Director.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-17102025-266994 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4600] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2025/ASVINA 25, 1947 6957 GI/2025 [F. No. NHAI/PIU-TUTY/11012/BS-LA/2025/3A] MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 17th October, 2025 S.O. 4729(E).โ€” In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which is given in the Schedule below, is required for building (widening/two lane with paved shoulder/four laning etc.,), maintenance, management and operation of Realignment stretch of land from Km. 234 to Km. 235.018 of the NH38 for Permanent Rectification of Blackspots TN- (02)-144, by Construction of Left Main Carriageway Realignment proposal on near Eppothumvendran Seven Eye Bridge in Madurai to Tuticorin section of NH-38 (Old NH-45B) in the state of Tamil Nadu, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land. Any person interested in the said land may, within twenty-one days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, object to the use of such land for the aforesaid purpose under sub-section(1) of section 3C of the said Act. Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, โ€œSpecial District Revenue Officer, Land Acquisition, National Highways, Thoothukudi-2" in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and the Competent Authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by a legal practitioner, and may, after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any, as the Competent Authority thinks necessary, by order, either allow or disallow the objections. Any order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 3C of the said Act shall be final. The land plans and other details of the land to be acquired under their notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority. SCHEDULE Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling in Realignment stretch of land from Km. 234 to Km. 235.018 of the NH38 for Permanent Rectification of Blackspots TN-(02)-144, by Construction of Left Main Carriageway Realignment proposal on near Eppothumvendran Seven Eye Bridge in Madurai to Tuticorin section of NH-38 (Old NH-45B) in the state of Tamil Nadu State: TAMIL NADU District: TUTICORIN( Thoothukudi) +---------+---------------+---------------+-------------------+---------------------+------------------+ | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area | Area | | | Number | | | (in Local Unit) | (in Hectares) | +---------+---------------+---------------+-------------------+---------------------+------------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +---------+---------------+---------------+-------------------+---------------------+------------------+ Taluk: Ottapidaram Village: Eppodumvenran +---------+---------------+---------------+-------------------+---------------------+------------------+ | 1 | 206 | Government | Poramboke(Road) | 1550 (Square Meter) | 0.155 | | 2 | 72/1B | Private | Dry | 89 (Square Meter) | 0.0089 | | 3 | 72/2B | Private | Dry | 1285 (Square Meter) | 0.1285 | | 4 | 72/5A2 | Private | Dry | 974 (Square Meter) | 0.0974 | | 5 | 72/5B | Government | Poramboke(Canal) | 576 (Square Meter) | 0.0576 | | 6 | 72/5C2 | Private | Dry | 1178 (Square Meter) | 0.1178 | | 7 | 73 | Government | Poramboke(Road) | 528 (Square Meter) | 0.0528 | | 8 | 74/2 | Government | Poramboke(Odai) | 3298 (Square Meter) | 0.3298 | | 9 | 91 | Government | Poramboke(Road) | 1650 (Square Meter) | 0.165 | | 10 | 93/1A | Private | Dry | 3275 (Square Meter) | 0.3275 | | 11 | 93/1B2A | Private | Dry | 326 (Square Meter) | 0.0326 | | 12 | 93/1B2B | Private | Dry | 1130 (Square Meter) | 0.113 | | 13 | 93/2B | Private | Dry | 2795 (Square Meter) | 0.2795 | | 14 | 93/3 | Government | Poramboke(Odai) | 1700 (Square Meter) | 0.17 | | 15 | 93/4B | Private | Dry | 1020 (Square Meter) | 0.102 | | 16 | 93/5 | Private | Dry | 1300 (Square Meter) | 0.13 | | 17 | 94 | Government | Poramboke(Road) | 650 (Square Meter) | 0.065 | | 18 | 95/1B1A | Private | Dry | 1830 (Square Meter) | 0.183 | | 19 | 95/1B2A | Private | Dry | 2041 (Square Meter) | 0.2041 | | 20 | 95/2B2A | Private | Dry | 3540 (Square Meter) | 0.354 | | 21 | 96/3 | Private | Dry | 32 (Square Meter) | 0.0032 | +---------+---------------+---------------+-------------------+---------------------+------------------+ | Total | 3.0767 | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. NHAI/PIU-TUTY/11012/BS-LA/2025/3A] 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. SARVESH KUMAR Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2005.10.17 21:56:07+

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