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This notification appoints officers as competent authorities under section 3 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957.

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The Ministry of Coal, via Notification S.O. 5562(E) dated 2nd December, 2025, announces the appointment of various officers as competent authorities under the powers conferred by section 3 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957 (20 of 1957). These appointments are for purposes of the said Act and specific provisions as detailed in the Schedule, covering areas falling within the jurisdiction of Karnataka Power Corporation Limited, a Karnataka Government Undertaking (Public Sector Unit), with its corporate office at No. 82, Shakthi Bhavan, Race Course Road, Bengaluru - 560001. The appointed officers include the Chief (Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement), Chief Engineer (Mines), Superintending Engineer (Durgapur Taraimar & Sarya), and Executive Engineer (Durgapur Taraimar & Sarya), primarily based in Bengaluru. Additionally, the Coal Controller, with an office at 1, Council House Street, Kolkata-700001, is also designated as a competent authority. The notification was signed by Dr. Manik Chandra Pandit, Economic Advisor.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-08122025-268320 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5374] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 11, 1947 MINISTRY OF COAL NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd December, 2025 S.O. 5562(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act 1957 (20 of 1957), the central Government hereby appoints the officers specified in column (2) of the Schedule below to be the competent authorities for the purposes of the said Act and for the provisions of sections as are specified against the said competent authorities in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Schedule, in respect of the areas specified in column (5) falling within the jurisdiction of Karnataka Power Corporation Limited, a Karnataka Government Undertaking (Public Sector Unit), having corporate office at No. 82, Shakthi Bhavan, Race Course Road, Bengaluru - 560001, as specified in column (3) of the said Schedule. SCHEDULE | Serial Number | Designation of the person appointed as competent authority | Official Address | |---|---|---| | (1) | (2) | (3) | | 1. | 1. Chief (land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement) | Karnataka Power Corporation Limited KPCL New Building (Drug Control Office Complex), 1st Floor, No.3 Palace Road, Bengaluru-560001, and | | | 2. Chief Engineer (Mines) | | | | 3. Superintending Engineer (Durgapur Taraimar & Sarya) | | | | 4. Executive Engineer (Durgapur Taraimar & Sarya) | Karnataka Power Corporation Limited No. 82, Shakthi Bhavan, Race Course Road, Bengaluru -560001. | | 2 | 1. Chief (land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement) | Karnataka Power Corporation Limited KPCL New Building (Drug Control Office Complex), 1st Floor, No.3 Palace Road, Bengaluru-560001, and | | | 2. Chief Engineer (Mines) | | | | 3. Superintending Engineer (Durgapur Taraimar and Sarya) | | | | 4. Executive Engineer (Durgapur Taraimar and Sarya) | Karnataka Power Corporation Limited No. 82, Shakthi Bhavan, Race Course Road, Bengaluru -560001. | | 3 | Coal Controller | Office of the Coal Controller, 1, Council House Street, Kolkata-700001. | | 4 | 1. Chief (land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement) | Karnataka Power Corporation Limited KPCL New Building (Drug Control Office Complex), 1st Floor, No.3 Palace Road, Bengaluru-560001, and | | | 2. Chief Engineer (Mines) | | | | 3. Superintending Engineer (Durgapur Taraimar and Sarya) | | | | 4. Executive Engineer (Durgapur Taraimar and Sarya) | Karnataka Power Corporation Limited No. 82, Shakthi Bhavan, Race Course Road, Bengaluru -560001. | | 5 | 1. Chief (land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement) | Karnataka Power Corporation Limited KPCL New Building (Drug Control Office Complex), 1st Floor, No.3 Palace Road, Bengaluru-560001, and | | | 2. Chief Engineer (Mines) | | | | 3. Superintending Engineer (Durgapur Taraimar and Sarya) | | | | 4. Executive Engineer (Durgapur Taraimar and Sarya) | Karnataka Power Corporation Limited No. 82, Shakthi Bhavan, Race Course Road, Bengaluru -560001. | [F. No. 43015/16/2025-LAIR] Dr. MANIK CHANDRA PANDIT, Economic Advisor 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA

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