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The Ministry of Power confers powers under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, to M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited for laying a 400kV overhead transmission line in Madhya Pradesh.

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The Ministry of Power, Government of India, through Order S.O. 3035(E) dated 7th July, 2025, has granted M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited authorization under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, to lay an overhead 400kV D/c transmission line. This line is part of the 'Transmission system for providing connectivity to M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited for its MP30 Pumped Storage Project in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh.' The authorization confers powers equivalent to those of a telegraph authority under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, for placing electric lines and posts. This follows prior approval granted by the Ministry of Power vide letter No. 25-17/42/2024-PG dated 29th April 2024 under section 68(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003. Public notice for the scheme was published in The Times of India on 10.07.2024 and the Weekly Gazette of India on 31.08.2024, with M/s Greenko submitting an affidavit dated 22.05.2025 confirming no observations were received within the two-month period. The transmission line will connect M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited's generation switchyard in Village Khemla, Tehsil Rampura, District Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh, to Mandsaur Pooling Station (ISTS Sub-station), passing through various villages in Rampura and Manasa Tehsils of Neemuch District, and Malhargarh Tehsil of Mandsaur District, Madhya Pradesh. The approval is granted for 25 years, subject to conditions including obtaining consent from concerned authorities (Railways, National Highways, etc.), compliance with Electricity Act, 2003 regulations, operation approval from the Electrical Inspector, submission of clearances to the Central Electricity Authority, and adherence to Hon'ble Supreme Court orders regarding the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) case (petition No. 838 of 2019) if applicable.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09072025-264478 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 8, 2025/ASHADHA 17, 1947 MINISTRY OF POWER ORDER New Delhi, the 7th July, 2025 S.O. 3035(E). - Whereas M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited having its registered office at First Floor, Commercial complex of New Bus stand, Rampura tehsil, Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh-458118, India has applied for authorization under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003 for laying of overhead transmission line under the transmission scheme “Transmission system for providing connectivity to M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited for its MP30 Pumped Storage Project in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh". And whereas, Ministry of Power, Government of India vide its letter No. 25-17/42/2024-PG dated 29th April 2024 had granted prior approval under section 68(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003 for the overhead line covered under the transmission scheme “Transmission System for providing connectivity to M/s. Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited for its MP30 Pumped Storage Project in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh". M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited had published notice for transmission scheme in local newspapers, The Times of India (in English) dated 10.07.2024, Danik Bhaskar (in Hindi) dated 10.07.2024 and in Weekly Gazette of India dated 31.08.2024 for the general public to make observations/representations on the proposed transmission route within 2 Months from the date of publication. Subsequently, M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited has submitted an affidavit dated 22.05.2025 declaring that no observation/representation was received within 2 Months from the date of Publication in the Newspaper / official gazette of Government of India. And now the applicant has requested to confer upon him, all the powers under section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, which the telegraph authority possess under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 with respect to the placing of telegraph lines and posts for the purpose of a telegraph established or maintained by Government or to be so established or maintained for laying of electric lines under the transmission scheme “Transmission System for providing connectivity to M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited for its MP30 Pumped Storage Project in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh". The following overhead line is covered under this scheme: 1. M/s. Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited (Generation switchyard situated in Village Khemla, Tehsil Rampura, District Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh) to Mandsaur Pooling Station (ISTS Sub-station) 400kV D/c Line. The transmission line covered under the above scheme will pass through, over, around and between the following villages, towns and cities of Madhya Pradesh: +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+ | S. | Village Names | Tehsil | District | | No. | | | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+ | 1 | Khemla, Bhimpura, Dhamniya, Gugalkhera, Magarda, Jamalpura, Salarmala,Majariya, | Rampura | Neemuch | | | Chandrapura, Amarpura, Narwali, Gopalpura, Pipalda, Khetpaliya, Anandpura, Rampura, | | | | | Dudhlai, Lasuriya, Barodiya, Haripura, Jannaud, Ramkhera, Bankyakhera, Lalkatan, | | | | | Barrama, Bhagori, Basniya, Tolkheri,Bharampura, Basantpur, Bhamesar, Himatgarh, | | | | | Hatuniya, Barlai, Palra,Singariya Pipliya, Karariya, Doriyakheri, Wachchhakheri, Talau, | | | | | Manyakheri,Kari Buzurg, Khejari | | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+ | 2 | Maheshpurya, Batisri, Pawti, Sundi, Lasuriya, Semli, Nalwa, Dewri, Kari, | Manasa | Neemuch | | | Bhadwas, Ratanpura, Moya, Barkua, Kesharpura, KheraKushalpura, Dethal, Antri Buzurg, | | | | | Bhilkheri, Chaplana, Chaplanachak, Mokhampura, Khajuri,Khempura, Pratappura, Jetli | | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+ | 3 | Antri Khurd, Abakheri, Armaliya, Lorakhera, Bhilkheri, Arnikhera,Manchhakheri, | Malhargarh| Mandsaur | | | Kharpaliya, Kaliyakheri, Kaliyakheri Kalan,Mujyakheri, Burha,ChilodPipliya, Takrawad, | | | | | Napakhera, Jodha Pipliya, NagarPipliya, Hingoriya,Garawad, Sohangara, Takhatpur, | | | | | Kachariya Awana, Talao Pipliya, Dorwari,Ranayara | | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+-----------+ Now, after careful consideration, Ministry of Power, Government of India, under section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, confers all the powers to M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited for laying above overhead line, which telegraph authority possesses under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 with respect to placing of telegraph lines and posts for the purposes of a telegraph established or maintained, by Government or to be established or maintained subject to following terms and conditions for installing the above mentioned line, namely: i. The approval is granted for 25 years. ii. The Applicant shall have to seek the consent of the concerned authorities i.e., local bodies, Railways, National Highways, State Highways etc. before erection of proposed line. iii. The Applicant shall have to follow regulations/codes of the Appropriate Commission regarding transmission, O&M, open access, etc., framed under Electricity Act, 2003. iv. The Applicant shall operate the line after approval of Electrical Inspector / Chief Electrical Inspector of Central Government. v. The approval is subject to compliance of the requirement of the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 and the rules made there under by the applicant. vi. M/s Greenko MP01 IREP Private Limited shall have to submit the requisite clearances to Central Electricity Authority after obtaining the same from concerned authorities like Civil Aviation, Defense etc., at the time of Electrical Inspection. vii. In case, the route of above overhead lines (or some portion of the route of above overhead line) falls in the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) area, the applicant has to comply with the orders of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the petition No.838 of 2019 regarding Great Indian Bustard (GIB) case, and the directions of the technical/expert committee constituted by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in this regard. [F. No. 25-16/42/2025-PG] M.V.N. VARA PRASAD, Under Secy. (PG) 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. Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.07.09 14:25:05 +05'30'

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