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Two notifications under Section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956: one assigning NH-10's Sevoke-Rangpo stretch to the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited, and another amending a 2005 notification to delegate specified National Highway stretches in West Bengal to the State Government.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issues two notifications dated 29 October 2024: under S.O. 4721(E), in exercise of powers under Section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), it directs the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited to exercise development and maintenance functions for the 52.10 km Sevoke-Rangpo section of NH-10 in West Bengal; under S.O. 4722(E), also under Section 5 of the same Act, it further amends the notification number S.O. 1096(E) dated 4 August 2005 (as last amended by S.O. 3910(E) dated 12 September 2024) by substituting serial number 25 of the Schedule to delegate execution functions for numerous National Highway stretches within West Bengal, including NH-2B, NH-31, NH-31C, NH-34, NH-60, NH-35, NH-55, NH-60A, NH-117, NH-80, NH-81 and new National Highways 114A, 116B, 218, 131A, 133A, 10, 317A, 327B, 419, 512 and 717, to the State Government of West Bengal; both notifications are issued under file number NH-14013/12/2024-P&M and signed by Abhay Jain, Director.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-29102024-258326 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4345] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2024 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th October, 2024 S.O. 4721(E). In exercise of powers conferred by section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956(48 of 1956), the Central Government hereby directs that the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited shall exercise the function relating to the development and maintenance of the stretch as specified in column (3) of the Table below, of the corresponding section as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), of the National Highways as specified in the corresponding entry in column (1) of the said Table. TABLE +-------------------+-----------------------------------+--------------------+ | National Highway | Section | Stretch in kilometers| | number | | | +===================+===================================+====================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-------------------+-----------------------------------+--------------------+ | NH-10 | Sevoke - Rangpo Section | 52.10 Km. | | | (In the State of West Bengal) | | +-------------------+-----------------------------------+--------------------+ [F. No. NH-14013/12/2024-P&M] ABHAY JAIN, Director NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th October, 2024 S.O. 4722(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 25 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely: - TABLE +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +=====+===================================================================================+====================+ | "25 | So much of National Highways No. 2B (Burdwan 0.00 Km. to Mollarpur 105.86 Km.), | State | | | No. 31 [(excluding from Km. 447.000 to Km. 470.000 and from Km. 476.150 to Km. | Government of | | | 551.00 (Dalkhola to Ghospukur near Siliguri)], No. 31C [excluding from Km. 228.00 | West Bengal" | | | (Salsalabari) to Km. 254.500 (Sankosh)], No.34 (excluding from Km. 31.00 (Barrasat) to| | | | Km. 452.70 (Dalkhola), No. 60 [portion from Kharagpur to Raniganj and the highway | | | | starting from its junction with NH 2 near Raniganj connecting Pandaveswara – Dubrajpur| | | | Suiri - Rampurhat - Nalhati and terminating at its junction with NH 34 near Moregram],| | | | No. 35, No. 55, No. 60A and No.117 [from Km. 22.76 to Km. 137.68 (from Joka to | | | | Bakhali)], No. 80, No. 81, new National Highway No. 114 A, new National Highway No.| | | | 116B, new National Highway No. 218, new National Highway No. 131A, new NH No. | | | | 133A, new National Highway No. 10 [Indo/Bangladesh border Fulbari -Siliguri | | | | (Shibmandir, Medical More) section)], new National Highway No. 317A (Bhutan-India | | | | border to Hasimara), new National Highway No. 327B (India- Nepal border at Mechi | | | | River to Panitanki Market terminating at NH 31 C), new NH No. 419, new NH No. 512 | | | | and new National Highway No. 717 (Mainaguri Changrabandha-Indo/Bangladesh border | | | | section) as are situated within the State of West Bengal. | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ [F. No. NH-14013/12/2024-P&M] ABHAY JAIN, Director Note: - The principal notification was published vide number S.O.1096 (E), dated the 4thAugust, 2005 and was last amended vide number S.O. 3910 (E), dated the 12th September, 2024. 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. AMIT KUMAR JAISWAL Digitally signed by AMIT KUMAR JAISWAL Date: 2024.10.29 22:19:26 +05'30'

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