Declaration of Shri Sameer Dash Odisha Administrative Service (OSA) Government of Odisha as the Competent Authority under PMP Act 1962 for the Natural Gas Pipeline Projects of GAIL (India) Limited in the State of Odisha on deputation basis

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-14052026-272550 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2311] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026/VAISAKHA 22, 1948 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th May, 2026 S.O. 2403(E). — In partial modification of Government of India notification no. S.O. 2396(E) dated 31.05.2021 published in the Extraordinary Gazette of India dated 17.06.2021 and in pursuance of clause (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 Government of India hereby authorizes Sh. Sameer Dash, Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) in place of Sh. Ashwini Kumar Nayak, Competent Authority, GAIL (India) Limited, Odisha to perform the functions of Competent Authority under the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Act, 1962, on deputation basis, for all Natural Gas Pipeline Projects of M/s GAIL (India) Limited in the State of Odisha. 2. This notification will be effective from the date of its issue. [F. No. L-14014/36/2016-GP-II (E-56032)] RAMJI LAL MEENA, Under Secy.