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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specific land in Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH53, vesting it absolutely in the Central Government, free from encumbrances, under section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through S.O. 1423(E) dated March 19, 2026, declares the acquisition of specific land for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 53 (NH53) in the stretch from Km. 65.755 to Km. 77, located in the Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha. This declaration is made by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The land, totaling 0.0666938 Hectares across various private plots in Village Udayabata, Taluk Kujang, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances, upon publication of this notification. This follows a previous notification of intention, S.O. 5907(E) dated December 19, 2025, published under section 3A(1) of the said Act, and subsequent public notices in 'Pratidin' and 'Times of India' on December 26, 2025. The Competent Authority considered and settled objections filed under Section 3-C and submitted its report to the Central Government under section 3D(1) prior to this declaration.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19032026-271077 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIโ€”Section 3โ€”Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1358] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026/PHALGUNA 28, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th March, 2026 S.O. 1423(E). - Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 5907(E) Dated:19/12/2025, 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 NH53 in the stretch of land from Km. 65.755 to Km. 77 in the district of Jagatsinghpur in the state of ODISHA And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in #"Pratidin" and "Times of India" both dated 26.12.2025 #; under sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act; And whereas the Competent Authority has received objections filed under Section 3-C, considered and settled the same appropriately; 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 NH53 in the stretch of land from Km. 65.755 to Km. 77 in the district of Jagatsinghpur in the state of ODISHA State: ODISHA District: Jagatsinghpur Taluk: Kujang Village: Udayabata +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area (in Hectares) | Name of Land Owner/Interested Person | +=========+====================+==============+================+====================+====================================================+ | 1 | 1471/1625 | Private | Nayanjori | 0.0020235 | Bishnu Charana Sahoo S/O: Keshab Chandra Sahoo. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | 1471/1980 | Private | Nayanjori | 0.0020235 | Madhaba Chandra Acharya S/O: Banchhanidhi Acharya | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 3 | 1471/1997 | Private | Gharabari | 0.0102388 | Subrat Das S/O: Prasanta Kumar Das. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 4 | 1471/1998 | Private | Gharabari | 0.015864 | Mahendra Kumar Mohanty S/O: Mayadhar Mohanty. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 5 | 1471/1999 | Private | Gharabari | 0.0141643 | Mahendra Kumar Mohanty S/O: Mayadhar Mohanty. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 6 | 1471/2083 | Private | Gharabari | 0.004573 | Ratnamala Satapathy w/o Nrushingha Prasad Satapathy| +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 7 | 1471/2214 | Private | Gharabari | 0.0038446 | Suchikanta Swain, Subhakanta Swain, Suchitra Swain | | | | | | | S/D/O Bhramarabara Swain. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 8 | 1471/2720 | Private | Gharabari | 0.0038446 | Suchitra swain W/o: Smruti Shankar lenka. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 9 | 1565/2509 | Private | Gharabari | 0.0020235 | Bhairab Khuntia S/O: BataKrushna Khuntia. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 10 | 1565/2510 | Private | Gharabari | 0.0020235 | Nihar Ranjan Behera S/O: Niranjan Behera. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 11 | 1565/2511 | Private | Gharabari | 0.0020235 | Soumya Ranjan Behera S/O: Niranjan Behera. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 12 | 1565/2512 | Private | Gharabari | 0.0020235 | Shiba Sharan Mishra S/O: Jaleswar Mishra. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 13 | 1565/2514 | Private | Gharabari | 0.0020235 | Ashok Kumar Sahoo S/O: Niranjan Sahoo. | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | Total | | | | 0.0666938 | | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. Cha/Paradip/8Lane/LA/3(a)/Kujanga/3D] 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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