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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified land in Ri-Bhoi district, Meghalaya, for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH37, vesting it absolutely in the Central Government free from all encumbrances.

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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issued Notification S.O. 4820(E) on October 22, 2025, declaring the acquisition of land for the National Highway 37 (NH37) in Ri-Bhoi district, Meghalaya. This declaration follows a previous notification, S.O. 5609 Dated:27/12/2024, which expressed the Central Government's intention to acquire land under Sub-section (1) of Section 3A of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) for widening/four-laning, maintenance, management, and operation of NH37 in the stretch from Km. 164.4 to Km. 171. The substance of the intention notification was published in 'The Shillong Times' and 'U Peitngor' on December 31, 2024, as per Sub-section (3) of Section 3A. The Competent Authority considered and settled objections filed under Section 3-C and submitted its report to the Central Government under Sub-section (1) of Section 3D. Consequently, exercising powers under Sub-section (1) of Section 3D, the Central Government declares that the land specified in the annexed Schedule is to be acquired. Furthermore, in pursuance of Sub-section (2) of Section 3D, upon publication of this notification, the land, totaling 2.84905 hectares across villages like Khanapara, Baridua, and Mawsmai in Umling Taluk, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances. The acquired land includes various private commercial properties and some government land belonging to entities like Meghalaya State Warehousing Corporation and IOCL.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27102025-267165 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4681] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2025/ASVINA 30, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd October, 2025 S.O. 4820(E).—Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, 5609 Dated:27/12/2024, 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 NH37 in the stretch of land from Km. 164.4 to Km. 171 in the district of Ri-Bhoi in the state of MEGHALAYA; And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “The Shillong Times” in English Langauge and “U Peitngor” in Vernacular Language both dated 31.12.2024; 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. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure, falling within the NH37 in the stretch of land from Km. 164.4 to Km. 171 in the district of Ri-Bhoi in the state of MEGHALAYA. State: MEGHALAYA District: Ri-Bhoi +--------+---------------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 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: Umling | | Village: Khanapara | | 1 | 1 | Private | Commercial | 0.007 | Smti.Batsinolian | | | | | | | Khongwir | | | | | | | 1a | | 2 | 1 | Private | Commercial | 0.04243 | Smti.Diangtihun | | | | | | | Khongwir | | | | | | | 1b | | 3 | 1 | Private | Commercial | 0.069 | Smti.Batsinolian | | | | | | | Khongwir | | | | | | | 1c | | 4 | 1 | Private | Commercial | 0.05674 | Shri.Tyngshainlang | | | | | | | Khongwir | | | | | | | 1d | | 5 | 2 | Private | Commercial | 0.07304 | B. Purbanchal Road | | | | | | | Services Pvt. Ltd | | | | | | | 2 | | 6 | 3 | Private | Commercial | 0.17545 | Shri. Paul Lyngdoh, | | | | | | | Shri.Robert Lyngdoh | | | | | | | and Smti.Andrina | | | | | | | Lyngdoh | | | | | | | 3 | | Village: Baridua | | 7 | 10 | Private | Commercial | 0.02487 | Smti. Priyanka | | | | | | | Narleng | | | | | | | 10 | | 8 | 11 | Private | Commercial | 0.02821 | Smt. Nina Marbaniang | | | | | | | 11 | | 9 | 12 | Private | Commercial | 0.01545 | Makhan Bhog | | | | | | | Ventures Pvt Ltd | | | | | | | 12 | | 10 | 13 | Private | Commercial | 0.17829 | Smt. Victoria Walang | | | | | | | 13a | | 11 | 13 | Private | Commercial | 0.26008 | Shri. Nibu Nagi | | | | | | | 13b | | 12 | 14 | Private | Commercial | 0.00881 | Smt. Victoria Wallang | | | | | | | 14 | | 13 | 15 | Private | Commercial | 0.00638 | Dorbar Shnong | | | | | | | Baridua | | | | | | | 15 | | 14 | 16 | Private | Commercial | 0.0272 | Smti. Lucy Sawkmie | | | | | | | 16 | | 15 | 17 | Private | Commercial | 0.04199 | Shree Sarvamayee | | | | | | | Products Pvt.Ltd | | | | | | | 17a | | 16 | 17 | Private | Commercial | 0.04199 | Shiromani Food | | | | | | | Products Pvt. Ltd | | | | | | | 17b | | 17 | 17 | Private | Commercial | 0.03599 | Seshu Nutrition | | | | | | | Private Limited | | | | | | | 17c | | 18 | 18 | Private | Commercial | 0.0377 | SRKS Hospitalities | | | | | | | Pvt. Ltd | | | | | | | 18 | | 19 | 19 | Private | Commercial | 0.01086 | Smt. Lucy Sawlanie | | | | | | | 19 | | 20 | 21 | Private | Commercial | 0.00535 | Dorbar Shnong | | | | | | | Baridua | | | | | | | 21 | | 21 | 22 | Private | Commercial | 0.0383 | Shri.Vincent | | | | | | | Harmelinda Pala | | | | | | | 22 | | 22 | 23 | Private | Commercial | 0.00189 | Smti.Margarita | | | | | | | Wallang & Smti.Jenita | | | | | | | Wallang | | | | | | | 23 | | 23 | 24 | Private | Commercial | 0.00323 | Smti. Maltidoti | | | | | | | Warbah | | | | | | | 24 | | 24 | 25 | Private | Commercial | 0.00106 | Smti. Lamshaihun | | | | | | | Suchiang | | | | | | | 25 | | 25 | 26 | Private | Commercial | 0.00109 | Smti. Prai Thabah | | | | | | | 26 | | 26 | 27 | Private | Commercial | 0.012 | Smti. Falguni Warisa | | | | | | | 27 | | 27 | 4 | Private | Commercial | 0.47117 | Smt. Darshan Kaur - | | | | | | | vrs- Shri.Jeremy | | | | | | | Lyngdoh | | | | | | | 4 | | 28 | 5 | Private | Commercial | 0.18917 | Laxmi Narayan | | | | | | | Sogani Balaji Candle | | | | | | | Pvt. Ltd | | | | | | | 5 | | 29 | 6 | Private | Commercial | 0.03546 | Shri. William | | | | | | | Sohpdang | | | | | | | 6 | | 30 | 7 | Private | Commercial | 0.00564 | Smti. Monica Narleng | | | | | | | 7 | | 31 | 8 | Private | Commercial | 0.21394 | Smti. Veronica | | | | | | | Narleng | | | | | | | 8 | | 32 | 9 | Private | Commercial | 0.02727 | Shri. Bhopen | | | | | | | Ronghang | | | | | | | 9 | | Village: Mawsmai | | 33 | 28 | Private | Commercial | 0.01734 | Smti.Argeantina | | | | | | | Khongwir | | | | | | | 28 | | 34 | 29 | Private | Commercial | 0.00108 | Dorbar Shnong | | | | | | | Mawsmai (Jorabat) | | | | | | | 29 | | 35 | 30 | Private | Commercial | 0.00506 | Smti.Baphindalin Giri | | | | | | | Massar | | | | | | | 30 | | 36 | 31 | Government | Government | 0.00122 | The Meghalaya State | | | | | | | Warehousing | | | | | | | Corporation | | | | | | | 31 | | 37 | 32 | Private | Commercial | 0.0124 | Smti. Rollda Dkhar | | | | | | | 32 | | 38 | 33 | Private | Commercial | 0.01042 | Smti.Baphindalin Giri | | | | | | | Massar | | | | | | | 33 | | 39 | 34 | Private | Commercial | 0.04108 | Dr. Maplinsina | | | | | | | Diengdoh | | | | | | | 34 | | 40 | 35 | Private | Commercial | 0.32511 | Shri.Bankitlang War | | | | | | | 35 | | 41 | 36 | Private | Commercial | 0.0301 | Smti. Evaniarlyne Giri | | | | | | | Massar | | | | | | | 36 | | 42 | 37 | Private | Commercial | 0.08251 | Smti.Argeantina | | | | | | | Khongwir | | | | | | | 37 | | 43 | 38 | Private | Commercial | 0.00616 | Smti. Roigina Pyrtuh | | | | | | | 38 | | 44 | 39 | Private | Commercial | 0.01622 | Shri.Rocky Dhar | | | | | | | 39 | | 45 | 40 | Government | Commercial | 0.03763 | IOCL (Bongaigoan | | | | | | | Refinery) | | | | | | | 40 | | 46 | 41 | Private | Commercial | 0.10818 | M/S Meghotel Villa & | | | | | | | Resort Pvt. Ltd | | | | | | | 41 | | 47 | 42 | Private | Commercial | 0.00749 | Smti. Plodish Marak | | | | | | | 42 | +--------+---------------------+---------------+------------------+------------------+--------------------------------------+ | Total | 2.84905 | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. Bhooirashi/RiBhoi/001/3D] 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.10.27 16:15:15 +05'30'

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