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The Central Government declares the acquisition of specified land for the NH544 project and its absolute vesting in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances, under the National Highway Act, 1956.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issued Notification S.O. 4871(E) on October 24, 2025, declaring the acquisition of land for the building, maintenance, management, and operation of NH544 in the stretch from Km. 270 to Km. 342, specifically in Perambra Village, Chalakudy Taluk (formerly Mukundapuram Taluk), Thrissur District, Kerala. This declaration follows the Central Government's earlier intention to acquire land, published via notification S.O. 5607(E) dated December 27, 2024, under Sub-section (1) of Section 3A of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). The substance of the intention was published in "Mathrubhoomi" and "The Hindu" on February 8, 2025, under Sub-section (3) of Section 3A. Objections filed under Section 3-C were received, considered, and settled by the Competent Authority (Office of the Special Deputy Collector LA NH66 Kodungallur & Addl. Charge of Defunct Office Of The Special Deputy Collector, NHDP THRISSUR), who subsequently submitted a report to the Central Government under Sub-section (1) of Section 3D. In pursuance of Sub-section (1) of Section 3D, the Central Government now declares the land should be acquired, and further, under Sub-section (2) of Section 3D, declares that upon publication of this notification, the land, including Survey/Plot Number 370/5 (Private Purayidam, Dry, 0.0036 Hectares) owned by Valsa Koshy and Koshy Eapen, shall vest absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-28102025-267187 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025/KARTIKA 2, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th October, 2025 S.O. 4871(E).- Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, S.O. 5607( E) 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 intention to acquire the land specified in the Schedule annexed to the said notification for building (widening/four-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation of NH544 in the stretch of land from Km. 270 to Km. 342 "Perambra Village Chalakudy Taluk (former Mukundapuram Taluk)" in the district of THRISSUR in the state of KERALA; And whereas the substance of the said notification has been published in “Mathrubhoomi" and "The Hindu" both dated 08.02.2025; under Sub-section (3) of Section 3A of the said Act; And where asCompetent Authority Office of the Special Deputy Collector LA NH66 Kodungallur & Addl. Charge of Defunct Office Of The Special Deputy Collector, NHDP THRISSUR 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 NH544 in the stretch of land from Km. 270 to Km. 342 "Perambra Village Chalakudy Taluk (former Mukundapuram Taluk)" in the district of THRISSUR in the state of KERALA. State: KERALA District: THRISSUR +--------+-----------------+-------------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+ | Sl. No.| Survey/Plot | Type of Land | Nature of | Area | Name of Land | | | Number | | Land | (in Hectares) | Owner/Interested | | | | | | | Person | +--------+-----------------+-------------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +--------+-----------------+-------------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+ | Taluk: Chalakkudy | +--------+-----------------+-------------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+ | Village: Perambra | +--------+-----------------+-------------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+ | 1 | 370/5 | Private (Purayidam) | Dry | 0.0036 | Valsa Koshy and | | | | | | | Koshy Eapen | | | | | | | 370/5-17D | +--------+-----------------+-------------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+ | | Total | | | 0.0036 | | +--------+-----------------+-------------------+----------------+----------------+--------------------------+ [F. No. NHAI/Tech./LA/MA/1/2003/3D] 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.

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