Ministry of Home Affairs Internal Security I Division

Land Port Authority of India Amendment Rules 2025

Issue Date: 01 October 2025 Published: 01 October 2025

Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-01102025-266587 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

The Central Government, through the Ministry of Home Affairs, is amending the Land Ports Authority of India Rules, 2011, by introducing the Land Ports Authority of India (Amendment) Rules, 2025.

Detailed Summary

This notification, G.S.R. 731(E), issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (Department of Border Management) on September 23, 2025, details the Land Ports Authority of India (Amendment) Rules, 2025. These rules, made by the Central Government under sub-section (2) of section 34 of the Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010 (31 of 2010), amend the Land Ports Authority of India Rules, 2011. The amendments come into force on their publication date in the Official Gazette. Specifically, in rule 3, sub-rule (2) of the 2011 Rules, the phrase "special knowledge and experience in the field of Planning and Development" is replaced with "experience in the field of construction of project, contract management, public procurement". Furthermore, in rule 4, sub-rule (2), clause (iii) is substituted with "(iii) Chief Executive Officer- National Institution for Transforming India Aayog; and", and in sub-rule (6), clause (ii), after sub-clause (B), a new sub-clause (C) is inserted, stating: "Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised University or Institute.". The original Land Ports Authority of India Rules, 2011, were published under G.S.R. 556(E) dated July 20, 2011.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-01102025-266587 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 647] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2025/ASVINA 9, 1947 MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (Department of Border Management) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd September, 2025 G.S.R. 731(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 34 of the Land Ports Authority of India Act, 2010 (31 of 2010), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the Land Ports Authority of India Rules, 2011 namely:-- 1. (1) These rules may be called the Land Ports Authority of India (Amendment) Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Land Ports Authority of India Rules, 2011 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule 3, in sub- rule (2), for the words “special knowledge and experience in the field of Planning and Development", the words "experience in the field of construction of project, contract management, public procurement” shall be substituted; 3. In the said rules, in rule 4,- (a) in sub-rule (2), for clause (iii), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:- "(iii) Chief Executive Officer- National Institution for Transforming India Aayog; and"; (b) in sub-rule (6), in clause (ii), after sub-clause (B), the following sub-clause shall be inserted, namely:- (C) Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised University or Institute.". [F. No. 2/10/2025-BM-II/ICP] PAUSUMI BASU, Jt. Secy. Note: The Land Ports Authority of India Rules, 2011 were published in the Gazette of India: Extraordinary Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (i) vide notification number G.S.R. 556(E) dated the 20th July, 2011. 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 Digitally signed by AMIT JAISWAL KUMAR JAISWAL Date: 2025.10.01 21:38:31 +05'30'

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