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The Central Government declares the acquisition of land specified in the Schedule for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH-NE5 in the district of JAMMU in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR, and its absolute vesting in the Central Government.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 1421(E), issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on March 19, 2026, declares the acquisition of land for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH-NE5. This action follows an earlier notification, S.O. 5908(E) dated December 19, 2025, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), which expressed the Central Government's intention, under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), to acquire land for widening/four-laning NH-NE5 in the stretch from Km. 515 to Km. 566.52 in the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir. The substance of the initial notification was published in "Early Times" on January 6, 2026, and "Dainik Savera" on January 7, 2026, in compliance with sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act. Objections filed under Section 3-C were received, considered, and settled appropriately by the Competent Authority. Subsequently, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 3D of the said Act, the Competent Authority submitted its report to the Central Government. Upon receipt of this report and in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3D, the Central Government now declares that the land specified in the Schedule should be acquired for the stated purpose. Furthermore, in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section 3D, the Central Government declares that upon publication of this notification, the land specified in the Schedule shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. The Schedule details private land in Taluk Jammu South, Village Deeli, District Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, including Survey/Plot Numbers 718min and 926min (totaling 0.0569028 Hectares of Waryal Doom land), owned by Davinder Dhuluja S/o Dasundi Ram, Harvinder Singh S/o Swarn Singh, and Tarlochan Singh S/o Swarn Singh. The notification is issued under F. No. NHAI/PIU/Jammu/DAKP/001/3D and signed by SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19032026-271079 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIโ€”Section 3โ€”Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1356] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026/PHALGUNA 28, 1947 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 1985 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th March, 2026 S.O. 1421(E).โ€” Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 5908(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 NH-NE5 in the stretch of land from Km. 515 to Km. 566.52 in the district of JAMMU in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR; And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in "Early Times" and Dainik Savera" on dated 06-01-2026 and 07-01-2026 respectively; 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 NH-NE5 in the stretch of land from Km. 515 to Km. 566.52 in the district of JAMMU in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR. State: JAMMU & KASHMIR District: JAMMU +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area (in Hectares) | Name of Land Owner/Interested Person| +=========+====================+==============+================+=====================+=====================================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------+ | Taluk: Jammu South | | Village: Deeli | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 1 | 718min | Private | Waryal Doom | 0.0421501 | Davinder Dhuluja S/o Dasundi Ram | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 2 | 926min | Private | Waryal Doom | 0.0033722 | Harvinder Singh S/o Swarn Singh | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 3 | 926min | Private | Waryal Doom | 0.0113805 | Tarlochan Singh S/o Swarn Singh | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------+ | Total | | | | 0.0569028 | | +---------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+---------------------+-------------------------------------+ [F. No. NHAI/PIU/Jammu/DAKP/001/3D] 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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