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The Central Government authorizes specific officers as competent authorities under the National Highways Act, 1956, for a designated stretch of NH7 in Punjab for building, maintenance, management, and operation.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 1079(E) dated February 27, 2026, issued in New Delhi, has exercised powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The Central Government thereby authorizes officers listed in column (2) of the annexed Schedule as competent authorities to perform functions under the said Act. This authorization is effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette and specifically pertains to the stretch of land from Km. 50 to Km. 76 of National Highway No. NH7 in the State of PUNJAB. The authorized functions include building (widening/four-laning), maintenance, management, and operation. The Schedule identifies the 'Sub Divisional Magistrate, Patiala' as the competent authority for this stretch, which covers the Patiala District and Taluk/Mandal, including the village Sahib Nagar Urf Theri (29).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-28022026-270569 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1035] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026/PHALGUNA 8, 1947 1494 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 27th February, 2026 S.O. 1079(E). In exercise of powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956(48 of 1956), the Central Government hereby authorizes the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule annexed here to as the competent authorities to perform the functions of such authorities under the said Act with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, in respect of the stretch of land from Km. 50 to Km. 76 of the NH7 for building (widening / four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation in the State of PUNJAB. SCHEDULE Land acquisition on National Highway No. NH7 in the State of PUNJAB. +-----+----------------------------+-------------+--------+----------+--------------+-------------------------+ | SI. | CALA | Stretch | State | District | Taluk/Mandal | Name of the Village | | No. | | | | | | | +=====+============================+=============+========+==========+==============+=========================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | +-----+----------------------------+-------------+--------+----------+--------------+-------------------------+ | 1 | Sub | NH7 | PUNJAB | PATIALA | Patiala | 1 Sahib Nagar Urf Theri | | | Divisional | KM 50 | | | | (29) | | | Magistrate | TO KM | | | | | | | Patiala | 76 | | | | | +-----+----------------------------+-------------+--------+----------+--------------+-------------------------+ [F. No. PROJ-15/40/2025-PIU Chandigarh ] 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: 2026.02.28 10:26:18 +05'30'

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