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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH344B in the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, as empowered by sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 3724(E), issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on August 13, 2025, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land for public purposes related to National Highway 344B. The acquisition is for building (including widening, two-lane with paved shoulder, or four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of NH344B in the stretch from Km. 16.3 to Km. 42.4, which encompasses the Phagwara Hoshiarpur Section and the Hoshiarpur Bypass, located in the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab. This action is exercised under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). Interested persons may object to this land use within twenty-one days from the notification's publication date in the Official Gazette, as per sub-section (1) of section 3C of the Act. Objections must be submitted in writing to the Competent Authority, specifically the District Revenue Officer, stating the grounds. The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity for a hearing, and its decision, made under sub-section (2) of section 3C, will be final. Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office. The Schedule details various private and government lands across villages including Bajwara, Balaspur, Nangal Shaheedan, Chhauni Kalan, Dholanwal, Attalgarh, Qaimpur, Maruli Brahmanan, Kahri, Khanaura, Mehtiana, Bassi Daulatkhan, and Purhiran, totaling an area of 3.5614 Hectares. The notification is signed by SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-18082025-265460 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3632] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2025/SHRAVANA 22, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th August, 2025 S.O. 3724(E).— 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 NH344B in the stretch of land from Km. 16.3 to Km. 42.4 (Phagwara Hoshiarpur Section including Hoshiarpur Bypass) in the district of HOSHIARPUR in the state of PUNJAB, 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, District Revenue Officer 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 NH344B in the stretch of land from Km. 16.3 to Km. 42.4 (Phagwara Hoshiarpur Section including Hoshiarpur Bypass) in the district of HOSHIARPUR in the state of PUNJAB State: PUNJAB District: HOSHIARPUR +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 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: Hoshiarpur Village: Bajwara (355) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 1 | 139//20/3 | Private | Chahi | 607 (Square meter | 0.0607 | | 2 | 50//26 | Private | Abadi/Tubewell | 177 (Square meter | 0.0177 | | 3 | 69//22/1 | Private | Brani | 304 (Square meter | 0.0304 | | 4 | 77//26 | Private | Gairmumkin Chaa | 253 (Square meter | 0.0253 | | 5 | 97//27 | Private | Gairmumkin Chaa | 253 (Square meter | 0.0253 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Balaspur (356) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 6 | 1//25/3 | Private | Chahi | 405 (Square meter | 0.0405 | | 7 | 6//16/1 | Private | Chahi | 202 (Square meter | 0.0202 | | 8 | 6//25 | Private | Chahi/Changi tree | 278 (Square meter | 0.0278 | | 9 | 6//5 | Private | Chahi | 101 (Square meter) | 0.0101 | | 10 | 8//16 | Private | Chahi | 202 (Square meter | 0.0202 | | 11 | 8//24/1 | Private | Chahi | 76 (Square meter) | 0.0076 | | 12 | 8//25/2/1 | Private | Chahi | 25 (Square meter | 0.0025 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Nangal Shaheedan (346) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 13 | 0//29 | Private (Panchayat) | Gairmumkin abadi | 1745 (Square meter | 0.1745 | | 14 | 4//11/1 | Private | Chahi | 253 (Square meter | 0.0253 | | 15 | 4//11/2 | Private | Gairmumkin abadi | 379 (Square meter | 0.0379 | | 16 | 4//9/1 | Private | Chahi | 76 (Square meter) | 0.0076 | | 17 | 5//25 | Private | Chahi/Abadi | 3288 (Square meter | 0.3288 | | 18 | 6//4/1 | Private | Chahi | 278 (Square meter | 0.0278 | | 19 | 6//5/1/2 | Private | Chahi | 531 (Square meter | 0.0531 | | 20 | 6//5/1/3 | Private | Chahi | 379 (Square meter | 0.0379 | | 21 | 6//5/1/4 | Private | Chahi | 25 (Square meter | 0.0025 | | 22 | 6//5/2/1 | Private | Chahi | 51 (Square meter) | 0.0051 | | 23 | 6//8 | Private | Chahi/Changi tree | 582 (Square meter | 0.0582 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Chhauni Kalan (348) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 24 | 34//13/1 | Private | Changi tree | 278 (Square meter) | 0.0278 | | 25 | 34//13/2 | Private | Changi Tree | 911 (Square meter | 0.0911 | | 26 | 34//20/2 | Private | Chahi/Bagicha | 51 (Square meter) | 0.0051 | | 27 | 34//21/3 | Private | Changi Tree | 860 (Square meter) | 0.086 | | 28 | 34//22/2 | Private | Changi tree | 329 (Square meter | 0.0329 | | 29 | 34//22/3 | Private | Changi Tree | 304 (Square meter | 0.0304 | | 30 | 36//8/2 | Private | Gairmumkin Rasta | 76 (Square meter | 0.0076 | | 31 | 37//16/1 | Private | Chahi | 152 (Square meter) | 0.0152 | | 32 | 37//16/2 | Private | Chahi | 51 (Square meter | 0.0051 | | 33 | 37//27 | Private | Chahi/Bagicha | 76 (Square meter | 0.0076 | | 34 | 38//16/3 | Private | Chahi | 25 (Square meter | 0.0025 | | 35 | 39//23/2/2 | Private | Chahi | 51 (Square meter | 0.0051 | | 36 | 43//4/1/1 | Private | Chahi | 51 (Square meter | 0.0051 | | 37 | 43//4/1/2 | Private | Gairmumkin Rasta | 51 (Square meter | 0.0051 | | 38 | 44//5/2/2 | Private | Chahi/Gairmumkin | 25 (Square meter) | 0.0025 | | | | | Rasta | | | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Dholanwal (252) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 39 | 10//17 | Private | Chahi | 228 (Square meter | 0.0228 | | 40 | 10//21/1 | Private | Chahi | 76 (Square meter) | 0.0076 | | 41 | 10//22/2 | Private | Chahi | 51 (Square meter | 0.0051 | | 42 | 10//26 | Private | Chahi | 25 (Square meter | 0.0025 | | 43 | 100 | Private | Gairmumkin Rasta | 202 (Square meter) | 0.0202 | | 44 | 11//14 | Private | Bagicha/Chahi | 253 (Square meter | 0.0253 | | 45 | 55-56 | Private | Chahi | 5033 (Square meter | 0.5033 | | 46 | 9//23/2 | Private | Changi Tree | 51 (Square meter | 0.0051 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Attalgarh (253) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 47 | 2//22 | Private | Chahi | 1062 (Square meter | 0.1062 | | 48 | 5//3 | Private | Chahi | 25 (Square meter | 0.0025 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Qaimpur (254) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 49 | 7//25/2 | Private | Chaa/Potery farm | 101 (Square meter | 0.0101 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Maruli Brahmanan (256) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 50 | 10//7/1 | Private | Chahi | 76 (Square meter | 0.0076 | | 51 | 12//1/2 | Private | Chahi | 1341 (Square meter | 0.1341 | | 52 | 12//7 | Private | Chahi | 25 (Square meter | 0.0025 | | 53 | 13//13/2 | Private | Chahi | 228 (Square meter | 0.0228 | | 54 | 13//18 | Private | Chahi | 0.0733 (Hectare | 0.0733 | | 55 | 13//25/2/1 | Private | Chahi | 202 (Square meter | 0.0202 | | 56 | 14//25/2 | Private | Chahi | 253 (Square meter | 0.0253 | | 57 | 18//5/1/1 | Private | Chahi | 1163 (Square meter | 0.1163 | | 58 | 22//18/3 | Private | Chahi | 607 (Square meter | 0.0607 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Kahri (242) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 59 | 1731 | Private | Chahi | 192 (Square meter | 0.0192 | | 60 | 1809 | Private | Chahi | 211 (Square meter) | 0.0211 | | 61 | 1973 | Private | Chahi | 19 (Square meter | 0.0019 | | 62 | 1979 | Private | Changi Drakht | 18 (Square meter | 0.0018 | | 63 | 2085 | Private | Chahi/Tubewell | 76 (Square meter) | 0.0076 | | 64 | 2101 | Private | Chahi/Tubewell | 19 (Square meter | 0.0019 | | 65 | 2213 | Private | Chahi | 19 (Square meter) | 0.0019 | | 66 | 2417/1833 | Private | Chahi | 498 (Square meter) | 0.0498 | | 67 | 2418/1833 | Private | Chahi | 498 (Square meter | 0.0498 | | 68 | 2514/2109 | Private | Chahi | 38 (Square meter | 0.0038 | | 69 | 2515/2109 | Private | Chahi | 77 (Square meter | 0.0077 | | 70 | 2517/2110 | Private | Chahi/Tubewell | 461 (Square meter) | 0.0461 | | 71 | 2867/2433/2214 | Private | Chahi | 384 (Square meter | 0.0384 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Khanaura (270) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 72 | 31//12/1 | Private | Chahi | 202 (Square meter | 0.0202 | | 73 | 5//6 | Private | Chahi | 152 (Square meter | 0.0152 | | 74 | 68//21 | Government (Provincial | Chahi/Rasta | 430 (Square meter) | 0.043 | | | | Govt.) | | | | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Mehtiana (271) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 75 | 0//67 | Private (Panchayat | Gairmumkin Rasta | 51 (Square meter) | 0.0051 | | | | Land) | | | | | 76 | 16//17/1 | Private | Chahi | 2681 (Square meter | 0.2681 | | 77 | 16//7 | Private | Chahi | 51 (Square meter | 0.0051 | | 78 | 31//9 | Private | Chahi | 25 (Square meter) | 0.0025 | | 79 | 32//25/2 | Private (Panchayat | Chahi | 378 (Square meter) | 0.0378 | | | | Land) | | | | | 80 | 37//13 | Private (Panchayat | Chahi | 101 (Square meter) | 0.0101 | | | | Land) | | | | | 81 | 37//14/1 | Private (Panchayat | Chahi | 50 (Square meter) | 0.005 | | | | Land) | | | | | 82 | 37//24 | Private | Chahi | 202 (Square meter) | 0.0202 | | 83 | 37//4 | Private (Panchayat | Chahi | 2074 (Square meter) | 0.2074 | | | | Land) | | | | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 84 | 8//12/1 | Private | Barani | 226 (Square meter) | 0.0226 | | 85 | 8//19/2/1 | Private | Gairmumkin/Plot | 152 (Square meter | 0.0152 | | 86 | 8//21 | Private | Barani | 252 (Square meter | 0.0252 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Bassi Daulatkhan (257) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 87 | 5//14/1/2 | Private | Chahi | 101 (Square meter | 0.0101 | | 88 | 5//15/2/3 | Private | Chahi | 76 (Square meter | 0.0076 | | 89 | 6//4/2 | Private | Chahi | 76 (Square meter | 0.0076 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Village: Purhiran (251) +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ | 90 | 117//20 | Private | Chahi | 126 (Square meter | 0.0126 | | 91 | 124//2 | Private | Barani | 202 (Square meter | 0.0202 | +----------+---------------------+-------------------+-------------------+------------------------+----------------+ Total 3.5614 [F. No. 1000/LA/2020-21/NHAI/PIU-LDH/3a/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. Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.08.18 11:54:12+05'30'

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