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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 related to the upgradation of NH 161G in Maharashtra.

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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, via Notification S.O. 4715(E) dated 17th October, 2025, and signed by SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director, announces that the Central Government, utilizing powers under clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), authorizes specific officers as competent authorities. These authorities, listed in column (2) of the accompanying Schedule, are empowered to perform functions under the Act for land acquisition, effective from the notification's publication. This authorization is for the upgradation of National Highway No. NH 161G to '2 laning with paved shoulders' across three stretches: Km. 0.00 to Km. 32.1, Km. 36.6 to Km. 42.1, and Km. 42.1 to Km. 53.09. The affected areas are in the State of MAHARASHTRA, specifically within the AKOLA district (Patur and Balapur taluks) and BULDHANA district (Shegaon taluk), encompassing numerous villages detailed in the Schedule.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-18102025-267022 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4586] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2025/ASVINA 25, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 17th October, 2025 S.O. 4715(E).β€”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. 0.00 to Km. 32.1, Km. 36.6 to Km. 42.1 and Km. 42.1 to Km. 53.09 on NH 161G in the State of MAHARASHTRA. SCHEDULE Land acquisition on National Highway No. NH161G in the State of MAHARASHTRA. +-----+-------------------------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------+----------------+-----------------------+ | Sl. | CALA | Stretch | State | District | Taluk/Mandal | Name of the Village | | No. | | | | | | | +-----+-------------------------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------+----------------+-----------------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | +-----+-------------------------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------+----------------+-----------------------+ | 1 | Sub Divisional Officer, & | NH161G | MAHARASHTRA | AKOLA | Patur | 1 Hingana | | | CALA Balapur | KM 0 TO | | | | 2 Digras khu. | | | | KM 32.1 | | | | 3 Babhulgaon | | | | | | | | 4 Babhali | | | | | | | | 5 Deulgaon | | | | | | | | 6 Patur | +-----+-------------------------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------+----------------+-----------------------+ | 2 | Sub Divisional Officer, & | NH161G | MAHARASHTRA | AKOLA | Balapur | 1 Kasarkhed | | | CALA Balapur | KM 36.6 | | | | 2 Kastkhed | | | | TO KM | | | | 3 Hingana | | | | 42.1 | | | | Shelad | | | | | | | | 4 Mandva | | | | | | | | Bk. | | | | | | | | 5 Gademod | | | | | | | | 6 khamkheda | | | | | | | | 7 Sangvi | | | | | | | | Jomdev | | | | | | | | 8 Dhanegaon | | | | | | | | 9 Wadegaon | | | | | | | | 10 Gazipur | | | | | | | | 11 Balapur | | | | | | | | 12 Modhapur | +-----+-------------------------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------+----------------+-----------------------+ | 3 | Sub Divisional Officer, & | NH161G | MAHARASHTRA | BULDHANA | Shegaon | 1 Javala | | | CALA Khamgaon | KM 42.1 | | | | Palaskhed | | | | TO KM | | | | 2 Jawala Bu. | | | | 53.09 | | | | 3 Shegaon | +-----+-------------------------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------+----------------+-----------------------+ [F. No. RW/NH-12014/135/2024-MAH/Zone-IV] 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. GORAKHA NATH Digitally signed by GORAKHA YADAVA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.10.18 11:28:21 +05'30'

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