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This notification directs that functions related to the execution of works for specific National Highways in Kerala shall be exercisable by the State Government of Kerala, by amending a previous notification.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through S.O. 2666(E) dated 26th May, 2026, exercised powers conferred by section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) to direct that the functions pertaining to the execution of works for certain National Highways situated within the State of Kerala shall be exercisable by the State Government of Kerala. This is subject to the condition that the State Government complies with the rules in force under the said Act. This notification further amends the Government of India's notification S.O 1096(E), dated the 4th August, 2005, issued by the erstwhile Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways (Department of Road Transport and Highways). Specifically, in the Schedule of the said notification, serial number 11 and its related entries are substituted with a new serial number 12, which includes "So much of New National Highways No. 183A, NH No. 185 and NH No. 966B as are situated within the State of Kerala" under the purview of the State Government of Kerala. The principal notification S.O.1096 (E) was last amended vide S.O. 2158(E), dated the 30th April 2026.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-26052026-272886 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2574] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026/JYAISTHA 5, 1948 3752 GI/2026 (1) MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th May, 2026 S.O. 2666(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), the Central Government hereby directs that the functions in relation to the execution of works pertaining to each of the National Highways described in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed shall be exercisable by the State Government specified in column (3) of the Table against each highway subject to the condition that the State Government concerned shall in the exercise of such functions be bound to comply with the rules for the time being in force under the said Act and for that purpose makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways (Department of Road Transport and Highways) number S.O 1096(E), dated the 4th August, 2005, namely:- In the said notification, in the Schedule, for serial number 11 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely: - Table +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +=====+=================================================================================================================+===========================+ | "12 | So much of New National Highways No. 183A, NH No. 185 and NH No. 966B as are situated within the State of Kerala. | State Government of Kerala. | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+ [F. No. NH-14013/9/2026-P&M] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director Note: -The principal notification was published vide number S.O.1096 (E), dated the 4th August, 2005 and was last amended vide number S.O. 2158(E), dated the 30th April 2026. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th May, 2026 S.O. 2667(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government hereby entrusts the stretch of national Highways, as specified in column (3) of the Table below, of the section as specified in column (2) of the National Highways as specified in the corresponding entry in column (1) of the said Table, to the National Highways Authority of India, namely:- TABLE +-----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+ | National Highways No. | Section of National Highways | Chainage | +=============================+==========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================+==================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+ | NH-183 (Old NH-220) | Tamil Nadu / Kerala Border – Kumily – Pirmed – Kanjirappali - Kottayam - Chegannoor – Kollakadavu – Chakkuvally - Anchalmmod - Kollam Section (In the State of Kerala) | Entire NH in the State of Kerala | +-----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+ | NH-766 (Old NH-212) | Kozikode - Kalpetta – Kerala / Karnataka Border Section (In the State of Kerala) | Entire NH in the State of Kerala | +-----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+ [F. No. NH-14013/9/2026-P&M] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director

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