Ministry : RAIL VIKAS NIGAM LIMITED (Not Applicable)
Part III-Section 4
Subject : Extra Ordinary
Overview [Gazette of India: Extraordinary, Part II—Section 3(ii)]
This is a notification under the National Highway Act, 1956, declaring land acquisition for widening/four-laning NH 111 (Bilaspur–Katghora section) in Chhattisgarh. It formalizes the Central Government’s intent to acquire specified private land and vests it free from encumbrances upon publication.
Key Points
- Notification S.O. 1782(E) dated 8 April 2026, referencing prior notification S.O. 642(E) dated 06 February 2026.
- Land acquisition for NH 111 (New NH-130), Km 0.000 to Km 53.300, including Bilaspur and Ratanpur Bypass, in Bilaspur District, Chhattisgarh.
- Schedule lists 6 survey/plot numbers, detailing land type (private), area (hectares), names, and villages (Sendari, Gatauri).
- Objections under Section 3-C were considered and settled; Competent Authority submitted its report under Section 3D.
- Upon notification, land vests absolutely in the Central Government, free from all encumbrances.
- Publication in “Haribhoomi” and “Central Chronicle” on 13.02.2026; this gazette notice confirms final acquisition.
Summary [Gazette of India: Extraordinary]
The gazette notifies final land acquisition for NH 111 (Bilaspur–Katghora section) under the National Highway Act, 1956. It confirms the Central Government’s intent, lists six private land parcels (0.078 ha total), and declares vesting of land free from encumbrances upon publication. This follows prior publication and objection resolution, enabling widening/four-laning and bypass implementation in Chhattisgarh.