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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 a stretch of National Highway 56 in Gujarat.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 305(E) dated 20th January, 2026, has authorized officers as competent authorities under clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). This authorization is effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette and pertains to the acquisition of land for the upgradation to 2 laning with paved shoulders of the National Highway No. NH56, specifically from km. 409.305 to 409.705, in the Chhotaudepur district of the State of GUJARAT. The Schedule specifies the Deputy Collector & P.O, Chhotaudepur, as the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition (CALA) for this stretch, covering villages such as Moti Rasli and Sihod in the Jetpur Pavi Taluk/Mandal. The notification is signed by Saikh Aminkhan, Director, and references F. No. GJ/LA/NHO/06/01/2025-26.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-22012026-269515 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 277] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026/PAUSHA 30, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 20th January, 2026 S.O. 305(E).—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. 409.305 to 409.705 of Chhotaudepur (NH56) in the State of GUJARAT. SCHEDULE Land acquisition on National Highway No. NH56 in the State of GUJARAT. +-----+--------------------+-------------------------+---------+--------------+--------------+------------------+ | Sl. | CALA | Stretch | State | District | Taluk/Mandal | Name of the | | No. | | | | | | Village | +=====+====================+=========================+=========+==============+==============+==================+ | 1 | Deputy | NH56 | GUJARAT | CHHOTAUDEPUR | Jetpur Pavi | 1 Moti Rasli | | | Collector & P.O | KM | | | | 2 Sihod | | | Chhotaudepur | 409.305 | | | | | | | | TO KM | | | | | | | | 409.705 | | | | | +-----+--------------------+-------------------------+---------+--------------+--------------+------------------+ [F. No. GJ/LA/NHO/06/01/2025-26] SAIKH AMINKHAN, Director

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