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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specific land in Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH48, vesting it absolutely in the Central Government.

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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issued Notification S.O. 4013(E) on July 22, 2026, in New Delhi, declaring the acquisition of land for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH48. This declaration, made under sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) of section 3D of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), follows an earlier intention to acquire declared by notification S.O. 6164 Dated: 31/12/2025, published in the Gazette of India. The land in question is located in the stretch from Km. 9.6 to Km. 12.59 in the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu. The substance of the initial notification was published in "The Times of India" and "Dinamalar" on 03/02/2026, as required by sub-section (3) of section 3A of the said Act. The Competent Authority considered and settled objections filed under Section 3-C and subsequently submitted its report to the Central Government under sub-section (1) of section 3D. Upon publication of this notification, the specified land, totaling 0.1286 Hectares across various private plots (e.g., Agriculture, DRY), shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. Key land owners listed include Shanthilal Jain, M/s. Johnson Lifts Pvt Ltd, Gajalakshmi, Dheeraj Panchatcharam, Shrisha Madhavi, M/s. Sengadu Village Panchayat, and Rajasekar.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-24072026-274752 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3843] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2026/ASHADHA 31, 1948 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd July, 2026 S.O. 4013(E). - Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 6164 Dated:31/12/2025, 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 NH48 in the stretch of land from Km. 9.6 to Km. 12.59 in the district of KANCHEEPURAM in the state of TAMIL NADU And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “The Times of India" dated 03/02/2026, “Dinamalar” dated 03/02/2026; 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 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. [F. No. 11038/1/2019/PIU.KANCHEE/3D] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the NH48 in the stretch of land from Km. 9.6 to Km. 12.59 in the district of KANCHEEPURAM in the state of TAMIL NADU State: TAMIL NADU District: KANCHEEPURAM Taluk: Sriperumbudur Village: Sengadu +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area (in Hectares) | Name of Land Owner/Interested Person | +=======+====================+==============+================+====================+=====================================================+ | 1 | 192/2B1 | Private | Agriculture | 0.007 | Shanthilal Jain S/o Sampathraj Jain 192/2B1B | +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | 203/5 | Private | DRY | 0.002 | M/s. Johnson Lifts Pvt Ltd 203/5B | +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ | 3 | 203/6 | Private | DRY | 0.0048 | M/s. Johnson Lifts Pvt Ltd 203/6B | +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ | 4 | 204/2 | Private | DRY | 0.0135 | M/s. Johnson Lifts Pvt Ltd 204/2B | +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ | 5 | 204/4 | Private | DRY | 0.02 | M/s. Johnson Lifts Pvt Ltd 204/4B | +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ | 6 | 204/6A | Private | DRY | 0.04 | M/s. Johnson Lifts Pvt Ltd 204/6A2 | +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ | 7 | 205/1 | Private | DRY | 0.0343 | Gajalakshmi W/o Selvaraj-1, Dheeraj Panchatcharam | | | | | | | S/o Selvaraj-2 & Shrisha Madhavi D/o Selvaraj-3 | | | | | | | 205/1B | +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ | 8 | 205/2A | Private | DRY | 0.0055 | M/s. Sengadu Village Panchayat 205/2A2 | +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ | 9 | 205/2B | Private | DRY | 0.0015 | Rajasekar S/o Mani 205/2B2 | +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ | Total | | | | 0.1286 | | +-------+--------------------+--------------+----------------+--------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. 11038/1/2019/PIU.KANCHEE/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. VINOD KUMAR Digitally signed by VINOD KUMAR Date: 2026.07.24 15:34:18+05'30'

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