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The Central Government declares its intention to acquire land for building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH-144A in the stretch from Km. 90+150 to Km. 116+980 (Akhnoor to Poonch Road Package-V) in Rajouri district, Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, under Sub-section (1) of Section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 4802(E) issued on 22nd October, 2025, has declared its intention to acquire land. This action is taken in exercise of powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), for the public purpose of building (including widening/two lane with paved shoulder), maintenance, management, and operation of National Highway 144A. The specific land stretch targeted is from Km. 90+150 to Km. 116+980, identified as Akhnoor to Poonch Road Package-V, located in the Rajouri district within the Union Territory of JAMMU & KASHMIR. Any person interested in the said land may object within twenty-one days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. Objections must be made in writing to the Competent Authority, specifically The Deputy Commissioner Land Acquisition Rajouri, as per sub-section (1) of section 3C of the National Highways Act, 1956. The Competent Authority will provide an opportunity for hearing, either in person or by a legal practitioner, and its order made under sub-section (2) of section 3C shall be final. Land plans and other acquisition details are available for inspection at the Competent Authority's office. The Schedule identifies specific land in Village Chatiyari, Taluk Rajouri, District Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir, including Survey/Plot Number 257 Min, designated as private, non-irrigated land with an area of 0.0025 Hectares. The notification is signed by SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27102025-267145 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4668] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2025/ASVINA 30, 1947 7051 GI/2025 (1) MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd October, 2025 S.O. 4802(E). In exercise of powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) (here in after referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which is given in the Schedule below, is required for building (widening/two lane with paved shoulder etc.,) maintenance, management and operation of NH-144A in the stretch of land from Km. 90+150 to Km. 116+980 (Akhnoor to Poonch Road Package-V) in the district of Rajouri in the Union Territory of JAMMU & KASHMIR, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land. Any person interested in the said land may, within twenty-one days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, object to the use of such land for the aforesaid purpose under sub-section(1) of section 3C of the said Act. Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, The Deputy Commissioner Land Acquisition Rajouri in writing and shall set out the grounds there of and the Competent Authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by a legal practitioner, and may, after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any, as the Competent Authority thinks necessary, by order, either allow or disallow the objections. Any order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 3C of the said Act shall be final. The land plans and other details of the land to be acquired under their notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority. SCHEDULE Brief Description of the land to be acquired with or without structures falling NH-144A in the stretch of land from Km. 90+150 to Km. 116+980 (Akhnoor to Poonch Road PAckage-V) in the district of Rajouri in the Union Territory of JAMMU & KASHMIR. State: JAMMU & KASHMIR District: Rajouri +-------+-------------------+-------------+----------------+---------------------+---------------+ | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number| Type of Land| Nature of Land | Area | Area | | | | | | (in Local Unit) | (in Hectares) | +-------+-------------------+-------------+----------------+---------------------+---------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +-------+-------------------+-------------+----------------+---------------------+---------------+ Taluk: Rajouri Village: Chatiyari +-------+-------------------+-------------+----------------+---------------------+---------------+ | 1 | 257 Min | Private | Non Irrigated | 0.0025 (Hectare ) | 0.0025 | +-------+-------------------+-------------+----------------+---------------------+---------------+ | Total | 0.0025 | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+ [F. No. 5/3A] 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.10.27 13:33:04 +05'30'

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