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The Central Government authorizes specific officers to act as Competent Authorities for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of Special Railway Projects in Andhra Pradesh under Clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (South Coast Railway) issued Notification S.O. 4924(E) on September 5, 2026, from Visakhapatnam. In exercise of powers conferred by Clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, the Central Government authorized specific officers, identified in a table, to perform the functions of a Competent Authority. This authorization is for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of Special Railway Projects in the State of Andhra Pradesh, effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. Specifically, for the '3rd & 4th lines between Nidadavolu and Duvvada (198.10 Km)' project, the Revenue Divisional Officer, Rajamahendravaram, is designated as the Competent Authority for areas including Kadiam, Anaparthy, Biccavol, and Mandapeta Mandals in East Godavari District. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Anakapalli, is designated for areas including Anakapalli, Parawada, Kasimkota, and Munagapaka Mandals in Anakapalli District. Furthermore, the Revenue Divisional Officer, Adduroad Junction, is designated for areas including Sabbavaram, Payakaraopeta, Yelamanchili, and S.Rayavaram Mandals, also in Anakapalli District. The notification was signed by Karuturi Suryanarayana, Chief Engineer/Con-II.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-AP-E-10092026-276128 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4735] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026/BHADRA 16, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Coast Railway) NOTIFICATION Visakhapatnam, the 5th September, 2026 S.O. 4924(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, the Central Government hereby authorizes the officer mentioned in the column(6) of the Table below to perform the functions of the Competent Authority in respect of the Special Railway Project as mentioned in column (2) of the Table, for execution, maintenance, management and operation in the State mentioned in Column (3) of the said table with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. Table +-------+-----------------------------------+----------------+------------+---------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | Sl.No | Special Railway | State | District | Mandal | Competent authority | | (1) | Project | (3) | (4) | (5) | (5) | | | (2) | | | Rajahmundry Urban | | | | | | | Rajahmundry Rural | | +-------+-----------------------------------+----------------+------------+---------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 1 | 3rd & 4th lines | | East | Kadiam | Revenue Divisional | | | between | | Godavari | Anaparthy | officer, Rajamahendravaram | | | Nidadavolu and | Andhra | | Biccavol | | | | Duvvada (198.10 | Pradesh | | Mandapeta | | | | Km) | | | Anakapalli | | +-------+-----------------------------------+----------------+------------+---------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 2 | | | Anakapalli | Parawada | Revenue | | | | | | Kasimkota | Divisional Officer, | | | | | | Munagapaka | Anakapalli | +-------+-----------------------------------+----------------+------------+---------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 3 | | | | Sabbavaram | Revenue | | | | | | Payakaraopeta | Divisional Officer, | | | | | | Yelamanchili | Adduroad Junction | | | | | | S.Rayavaram | | +-------+-----------------------------------+----------------+------------+---------------------------+-------------------------------------+ [F. No. D.Con./BZA/NDD-DVD/3rd&4th line /26-27/01/7A] KARUTURI SURYANARAYANA, Chief Engineer/Con-II 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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