Notification in respect of M/s Reliance Industries Limited.

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-16042026-271845 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1846] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2026/CHAITRA 25, 1948 MINISTRY OF POWER ORDER New Delhi, the 14th April, 2026 S.O. 1915(E). Whereas M/s Reliance Industries Limited the applicant with its registered Office at 3rd Floor, Maker Chambers IV, 222, Nariman Point, Mumbai– 400021, 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 of 50 MW to M/s Reliance Industries Limited as Bulk Consumer connected to Boisar (PG) S/s in Maharashtra”. And whereas, Ministry of Power, Government of India vide its letter No. 25-17/86/2025-PG dated 16.09.2025 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 of 50 MW to M/s Reliance Industries Limited as Bulk Consumer connected to Boisar (PG) S/s in Maharashtra". M/s. Reliance Industries Limited had published notice for transmission scheme in local newspapers Navbharat (Hindi) dated 19.09.2025, Financial Express (English) dated 19.09.2025, Loksatta (Marathi) dated 07.01.2026 and in Weekly Gazette of India dated 18.10.2025 for the general public to make observations/representations on the proposed transmission route within 2 Months from the date of publication. Subsequently, M/s. Reliance Industries Limited has submitted an affidavit dated 25.03.2026 declaring that no observation/representation was received within 2 Months from the date of Publication of public notice. 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 of 50 MW to M/s Reliance Industries Limited as Bulk Consumer connected to Boisar (PG) S/s in Maharashtra". The following overhead line is covered under this scheme: * RIL Palghar Manufacturing Plant (located in Village Tokarale, Taluka Palghar, District Palghar, Maharashtra) - Boisar (PG) 220 kV D/c line. The transmission lines covered under the above scheme will pass through, over, around and between the following villages, towns and cities of Maharashtra: +------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------+----------+-----------+ | S.No | Village | Tehsil | District | State | +======+===================================================================================+=========+==========+===========+ | 1 | Betegaon, Mān (Maan / Man), Warangade, Boisar, Kāmbalgaon (Kambalgaon), Panchali, | Palghar | Palghar | Maharashtra | | | Kallāla (Kallala / Kallale), Birwādi (Birwadi), Umroli, Padga (Padgha / Padghe), | | | | | | Nāndore (Nandore), Devkhop, Selvāli (Selvali / Shelwadi), Ambādi (Ambadi), | | | | | | Palghar (Palghar), Varkhūnti (Varkhunti), Kamāra (Kamara / Kamare), Haranwādi | | | | | | (Haranwadi / Haranvadi), Māhim (Mahim), Tokrāle (Tokrale / Tokarale), Kelve Road | | | | | | (Kelwa Road). | | | | +------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------+----------+-----------+ 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 Reliance Industries 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 Reliance Industries 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. [F. No. 25-16/38/2026-POWER GRID(MOP)] M.V.N. VARA PRASAD, Under Secy. 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