Declaration of Competent Authority under Section 2(a) of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-14032026-270956 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1269] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026/PHALGUNA 22, 1947 1846 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th March, 2026 S.O. 1328(E).— In pursuance of sub-section (a) of Section 2 of the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962 (50 of 1962), (hereinafter called the said Act), the Central Government hereby authorizes the person mentioned in the column (1) of the table given below to perform the functions of the Competent Authority in place ofShri. P. B. Reddyunder the said Act for M/s.Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (PIL) in respect of areas mentioned in the column (2) for various operational pipelines transporting Natural Gas mentioned in Column (3) of the said Table: Table +----------------------------------+----------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Name and Address of the Person | Area of Jurisdiction | Pipeline(s) | +==================================+======================+=======================================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | +----------------------------------+----------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Sh. Samindla Thirupati Rao, | All Districts | Operational pipelines of M/s. | | Special Grade Deputy Collector | Telangana | Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (PIL) | | (Retired) Telangana Competent | | | | Authority PIL, COMPRESSOR | | | | STATION 04, PUDUR VILLAGE, | | | | NEAR NALSAR LAW COLLEGE, | | | | MEDCHAL, MEDCHAL | | | | MALKAJGIRI DISTRICT, | | | | TELANGANA STATE – 501401, India. | | | +----------------------------------+----------------------+---------------------------------------+ 2. This notification will be effective from the date of its issue. [F. No. L-14014/41/2016-GP-II (E-41377)] RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy.