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The Central Government declares the acquisition and absolute vesting of specific land in the Central Government for the construction, maintenance, management, and operation of a Toll Plaza on National Highway 26 (NH26) in Koraput district, Odisha.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 285(E) dated January 20, 2026, declares the acquisition of specific land for the construction of Toll Plaza maintenance, management, and operation of NH26 in the stretch from Km. 317.28 to Km. 328.78 in the Koraput district of Odisha. This declaration follows an earlier intention to acquire land, published via S.O. 2614(E) dated June 13, 2025, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, under sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The substance of the said notification was published in "The Indian Express" and "Samaj" on July 21, 2025. Objections filed under Section 3-C of the Act were considered and settled by the Competent Authority, whose report was submitted to the Central Government as per sub-section (1) of section 3D. In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) and (2) of section 3D of the said Act, the Central Government now declares that the land specified in the Schedule shall be acquired and, upon publication of this notification, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. The acquired land totals 0.873 Hectares, comprising private land in Taluk Boriguma, specifically in villages Khudiguda, Jhilimili, and Borigumma, with various survey/plot numbers and land types (Gharabari, paddy-2).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-20012026-269469 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 257] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026/PAUSHA 30, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 20th January, 2026 S.O. 285(E).- Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 2614(E) Dated:13/06/2025, 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 intention to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for construction of Toll Plaza Maintenance, management and operation of NH26 in the stretch of land from Km. 317.28 to Km. 328.78 in the district of KORAPUT in the state of ODISHA And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in "The Indian Express" dated 21/07/2025, and "Samaj " dated 21/07/2025; 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 NH26 in the stretch of land from Km. 317.28 to Km. 328.78 in the district of KORAPUT in the state of ODISHA +-----------+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | State: ODISHA | District: KORAPUT | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | Sl. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area | Name of Land | | No. | | | | (in Hectares) | Owner/Interested | | | | | | | Person | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +=====+=======================+==============+================+===================+==================================+ | Taluk: Boriguma | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | Village: Khudiguda | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | 1 | 35/370 | Private | Gharabari | 0.344 | Sri Tripati Panigrahi, | | | | | | | Srikant Panigrahi | | | | | | | Srinibasa Panigrahi | | | | | | | 35/370 | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | Village: Jhilimili | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | 2 | 244 | Private | Gharabari | 0.129 | Ramakrushna | | | | | | | Dandasena, Gopala | | | | | | | Dandasena, Santosh | | | | | | | Dandasena, Gagan | | | | | | | Dandasena | | | | | | | 244 | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | 3 | 244/703 | Private | paddy-2 | 0.23 | N Madhaba Rao | | | | | | | 244/703 | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | 4 | 627/3862 | Private | paddy-2 | 0.081 | Smt Sarojini Sahoo | | | | | | | 627/3862 | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | Village: Borigumma | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | 5 | 910/2 | Private | paddy-2 | 0.089 | Smt Triloki Goudani | | | | | | | 910/2 | +-----+-----------------------+--------------+----------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ | Total | 0.873 | | +------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------------+ [F. No. 12037/48/2015/ORS/P-5/3D] 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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