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The Central Government appoints Colonel Ashish Dwivedi, Chief Engineer, as an estate officer under section 3 of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971, with jurisdiction over premises of the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited in Uttar Pradesh.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, through Notification S.O. 2606(E) issued on May 21, 2026, has designated Colonel Ashish Dwivedi, Chief Engineer, as an estate officer. This appointment is made by the Central Government under the authority of section 3 of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 (40 of 1971). Colonel Dwivedi, holding a rank equivalent to a Gazetted officer of the Government of India, is empowered to exercise the powers and perform duties of an estate officer under the said Act. His local limits of jurisdiction specifically cover the public premises of the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited located within the State of Uttar Pradesh. The notification was signed by JAIDEEP, Officer on Special Duty (Urban Transport).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-22052026-272795 EXTRAORDINARY PART IIโ€”Section 3โ€”Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2514] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026/JYAISHTHA 1, 1948 3647 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st May, 2026 S.O. 2606(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 (40 of 1971), the Central Government hereby appoints the officer mentioned in column (1) of the Table below, being an officer equivalent to the rank of Gazetted officer of the Government of India, to be the estate officer for the purposes of the said Act, who shall exercise the powers conferred, and perform the duties imposed on the estate officer by or under the said Act within the local limits of the jurisdiction in respect of the public premises specified in column (2) of the said Table. TABLE +---------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Designation of the Officer. | Public premises and local limits of jurisdiction | +===========================+=============================================================+ | (1) | (2) | +---------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Colonel Ashish Dwivedi, Chief | Premises of the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited within the State | Engineer. | of Uttar Pradesh. | +---------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. K-14011/11/2025-MRTS-IV] JAIDEEP, Officer on Special Duty (Urban Transport) 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.

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