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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of a Greenfield Highway in Odisha, under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 5257(E) issued from New Delhi on November 18, 2025, formally declares the Central Government's intention to acquire land. This action is taken in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The land, located in the stretch from Km. 93.8 to Km. 107 (Tahasil Office, Astaranga At/Po.- Astaranga Dist.-Puri) in the district of PURI, state of ODISHA, is required for the public purpose of building (including widening, two-laning with paved shoulder, or four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation of a Greenfield Highway. Any person interested in the said land may object within twenty-one days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, as per sub-section (1) of section 3C of the Act. Objections must be made in writing to the Competent Authority, namely, Tahasildar Astaranga, who will provide an opportunity for hearing. The order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 3C of the Act shall be final. Land plans and other details are available for inspection at the office of the Competent Authority. The Schedule details various private and government land plots in Taluk Astaranga, specifically in Village River Block and Village Pitapara, including survey/plot numbers, land types, nature of land (e.g., SHARAD 3, GHARA BARI, RASTA, NADI), and areas in local units (Acre) and Hectares, to be acquired.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19112025-267808 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5087] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2025/KARTIKA 27, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th November, 2025 S.O. 5257(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 Greenfield Highway in the stretch of land from Km. 93.8 to Km. 107 (Tahasil Office, Astaranga At/Po.- Astaranga Dist.-Puri) in the district of PURI in the state of ODISHA, 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, Tahasildar Astaranga 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. [F. No. NHAI/Costal Highway/Rameswar-Ratanpur/LA/3(a)/PIU/BBSR/3A1] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director SCHEDULE Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling Greenfield Highway in the stretch of land from Km. 93.8 to Km. 107 (Tahasil Office, Astaranga At/Po.- Astaranga Dist.-Puri) in the district of PURI in the state of ODISHA. State: ODISHA District: PURI +--------+--------------------+--------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ | Sl. No.| Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area (in Local Unit) | Area (in Hectares)| +--------+--------------------+--------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +--------+--------------------+--------------+------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ | Taluk: Astaranga | | Village: River Block | | 1 | 202 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.125033 (Acre | 0.0506002 | | 2 | 203 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.002471 (Acre | 0.001 | | 3 | 204 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.003954 (Acre | 0.0016002 | | 4 | 205 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.03064 (Acre | 0.0123998 | | 5 | 206 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.278976 (Acre | 0.1129 | | 6 | 207 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.002471 (Acre | 0.001 | | 7 | 207/465 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.067953 (Acre | 0.0275002 | | 8 | 209 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.336797 (Acre | 0.1362999 | | 9 | 210 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.237216 (Acre | 0.096 | | 10 | 211 | Private | SHARAD DOFASALI 3 | 0.335068 (Acre | 0.1356002 | | 11 | 213 | Private | GHARA BARI | 0.303192 (Acre | 0.1227001 | | 12 | 221 | Government | RASTA | 0.019768 (Acre | 0.008 | | 13 | 224 | Government | GHARA BARI | 0.032617 (Acre | 0.0131999 | | 14 | 225 | Government | DEBASTHALI | 0.01 (Acre | 0.0040469 | | 15 | 226 | Private | PATITA | 0.12 (Acre | 0.0485633 | | 16 | 227 | Private | GHARA BARI | 0.10057 (Acre | 0.0407001 | | 17 | 228 | Private | GHARA BARI | 0.342481 (Acre | 0.1386002 | | 18 | 229 | Private | GHARA BARI | 0.317029 (Acre | 0.1282999 | | 19 | 230 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.095628 (Acre | 0.0387001 | | 20 | 251 | Government | PATITA | 3.141135 (Acre | 1.271198 | | 21 | 292 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.543373 (Acre | 0.2199 | | 22 | 293 | Government | SHARAD 3 | 0.359036 (Acre | 0.1452999 | | 23 | 294 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.292814 (Acre | 0.1185002 | | 24 | 297 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.282682 (Acre | 0.1143998 | | 25 | 299 | Government | NADI | 4.180438 (Acre | 1.691801 | | 26 | 367 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.066964 (Acre | 0.0271 | | 27 | 368 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.12 (Acre | 0.0485633 | | 28 | 369 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.090192 (Acre | 0.0365002 | | 29 | 371 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.002471 (Acre | 0.001 | | 30 | 372 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.587357 (Acre | 0.2377001 | | 31 | 373 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.220907 (Acre | 0.0893998 | | 32 | 374 | Government | NADI | 0.09118 (Acre | 0.0369 | | 33 | 376 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.107489 (Acre | 0.0435002 | | 34 | 408 | Government | NADI | 1.27726 (Acre | 0.5169 | | Village: Pitapara | | 35 | 11 | Private | SHARAD 3 | 0.214236 (Acre | 0.0867001 | | 36 | 12 | Private | BIALI | 0.015567 (Acre | 0.0062999 | | 37 | 16 | Government | BIALI | 0.007413 (Acre | 0.003 | | 38 | 17 | Private | BIALI DOFASALI | 0.994825 (Acre | 0.4026002 | | 39 | 18 | Private | SHARAD DOFASALI 3 | 0.392395 (Acre | 0.

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