Publication of notification under Section 3D

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-24062026-273783 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3159] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026/ ASHADHA 1, 1948 4556 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th June, 2026 S.O. 3288(E).— Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, Department of Road Transport and Highways number S.O.1961 (E) dated 20 April 2026 and number published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii) issued under 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 declared its intention to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for (Barshitakli Bypass Four Lane with paved shoulder), maintenance, management and operation of National Highway No. 161A at Barshitakli in the stretch of land from km. 0/00 to 3/100 (Mahan-Akola section) in the district of Akola in the state of Maharashtra. And whereas the substance of the said notification S.O.1961 (E) dated 20 April 2026 has been published in "Dainik Divya Hindi" And "City News Superfast” both dated 05/06/2026 ; 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 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 stretch of land from Km. 0/00 to Km. 3/100 (Section Akola- Mahan) on the National Highway No. 161A in the State of Maharashtra. State: MAHARASHTRA District: AKOLA +---------+--------------------+--------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area | Name of Land | | | | | | (in Hectares) | Owner/Interested Person | +=========+====================+==============+=================+===============+=================================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------------------------+ Taluk: Barshitakli +---------+--------------------+--------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------------------------+ Village: Ashkaripur +---------+--------------------+--------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------------------------+ | 1 | 37 Paiki | Government | Non Agriculture | 0.0115 | Road under Layout | | | | | | | 37 Paiki | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------------------------+ Village: BarshiTalkli +---------+--------------------+--------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------------------------+ | 2 | 45/1/E | Private | Non Agriculture | 0.04 | M/s J.S. Cotton | | | | | | | Industries (Prop. | | | | | | | Subodh Jamanlal | | | | | | | Goenka) | | | | | | | 45/1/E | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-----------------+---------------+---------------------------------+ | Total | 0.0515 | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------+ [F. No. RO/MUM/NH(O)/2023-24/72/3D] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director