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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-28022026-270581 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 999] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026/PHALGUNA 8, 1947 MINISTRY OF COAL NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 27th February, 2026 S.O. 1043(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3rd, of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 (40 of 1971), the Central Government hereby appoints the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Table below, being the officers equivalent to the rank of Gazetted Officers of the Government of India, to be estate officers for the purposes of the said Act, and who shall exercise the powers conferred, and perform the duties imposed, on estate officers by or under the said Act, within the local limits of their respective jurisdiction in respect of the public premises specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table namely:- TABLE +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | Serial| Designation of the officer | Categories of public premises and local limit of | | No | | jurisdiction | | (1) | (2) | (3) | +=====+============================================================+============================================================+ (A) JAGANNATH AREA: | 1 | Staff Officer (Mining)/ General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Jaganath Open Cast Project, all | | | Jagannath Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Jaganath | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Open Cast Project. residential and administrative | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | establishments Post Office- Balanda, Talcher District- | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Angul (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | Staff Officer (Mining)/ General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Anant Open Cast Project, all premises | | | Jagannath Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Anant | of residential/non-residential buildings and other | | | Open Cast Project residential and administrative | premises belonging to, or under the control of | | | establishments Post Office- Balanda, Talcher District- | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Sambalpur. | | | Angul (Odisha) | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3 | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of South Balanda Open Cast Project, | | | Jagannath Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | all premises of residential/non-residential | | | residential and administrative establishments South | buildings and other premises belonging to, or | | | Balanda Open Cast Project Post Office- Balanda | under the control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | District- Angul (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (B) BHUBANESWARI AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining) / General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Bhubaneswari Open Cast Project, | | | Bhubaneswari Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | all premises of residential/non-residential | | | Bhubaneswari Open Cast Project, residential and | buildings and other premises belonging to, or | | | administrative establishments Post Office- Dera, | under the control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Talcher District- Angul (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (C) BHARATPUR AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Bharatpur Open Cast Project, all | | | Bharatpur Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Bharatpur Open Cast Project, residential and | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | administrative establishments Post Office- Neharu | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Satabdi Nagar, Talcher, District- Angul (Odisha)- | Sambalpur. | | | 759148 | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Mining), | All premises of Chendipada Open Cast Project, all | | | Bharatpur Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Chendipada Open Cast Project, residential and | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | administrative establishments, Post Office- Neharu | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Satabdi Nagar, Talcher, District- Angul (Odisha)- | Sambalpur. | | | 759148 | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (D) LINGARAJ AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Lingaraj Open Cast Project, all | | | Lingaraj Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Lingaraj | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Open Cast Project, residential and administrative | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | establishments Post Office- Deulbera, Talcher District- | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Angul (Odisha) - 759102 | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (E) KANIHA AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Kaniha Open Cast Project, all | | | Kaniha Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Kaniha | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Open Cast Project residential and administrative | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | establishments Post Office- Kaniha, District- Angul | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (F) HINGULA AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Hingula Open Cast Project, all | | | Hingula Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Hingula | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Open Cast Project, residential and administrative | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | establishments Post Office- Neharu Satabdi Nagar, | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Talcher, District- Angul (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Balaram Open Cast Project, all | | | Hingula Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Balaram | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Open Cast Project, residential and administrative | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | establishments Post Office- Neharu Satabdi Nagar, | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Talcher, District- Angul (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (G) SUBHADRA AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Subhadra Open Cast Project, all | | | Subhadra Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Subhadra | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Open Cast Project, residential and administrative | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | establishments Post Office- Angul, District- Angul | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (H) BALABHADRA AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Balabhadra Open Cast Project, all | | | Balabhadra Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Balabhadra Open Cast Project, residential and | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | administrative establishments Post Office- Kaniha, | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | District- Angul (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (I) TALCHER AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Nandira underground, all premises | | | Talcher Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Nandira | of residential/non-residential buildings and other | | | underground, residential and administrative | premises belonging to, or under the control of | | | establishments Post Office- Neharu Satabdi Nagar, | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Sambalpur. | | | Talcher, District- Angul (Odisha) | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Talcher underground, all premises | | | Talcher Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Talcher | of residential/non-residential buildings and other | | | underground, residential and administrative | premises belonging to, or under the control of | | | establishments Post Office- Dera, Talcher District- | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Sambalpur. | | | Angul (Odisha) | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Handidhua Colliery, all premises | | | Talcher Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Handidhua | of residential/non-residential buildings and other | | | Colliery, residential and administrative establishments | premises belonging to, or under the control of | | | Post Office- Dera, Talcher, District- Angul (Odisha) | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 4. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Deulbera Colliery, all premises of | | | Talcher Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Deulbera | residential/non-residential buildings and other | | | Colliery, residential and administrative establishments | premises belonging to, or under the control of | | | Post Office- Hatatota, Talcher, District- Angul (Odisha) | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (J) IB VALLEY AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Lajkura Open Cast Project, all | | | IB Valley Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Lajkura | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Open Cast Project, residential and administrative | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | establishments Post Office- Brajraj Nagar, District- | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Jharsuguda (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Samaleswari Open Cast Project, | | | IB Valley Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | all premises of residential/non-residential | | | Samaleswari Open Cast, residential and administrative | buildings and other premises belonging to, or | | | establishments Project Post Office- Brajraj Nagar, | under the control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | District- Angul (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (K) LAKHANPUR AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Int LBL Open Cast Project, all | | | Lakhanpur Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Integrated LBL Open Cast Project, residential and | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | administrative establishments Post Office- Bandhbahal | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | District- Jharsuguda (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (L) MAHALAXMI AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Basundhara West Expn. Open | | | Mahalaxmi Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | Cast Project, all premises of residential/non- | | | Basundhara West Expn. Open Cast Project, residential | residential buildings and other premises belonging | | | and administrative establishments Post Office- | to, or under the control of Mahanadi Coalfields | | | Basundhara, District- Sundargarh (Odisha) | Limited Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Basundhara West Extn. Open Cast | | | Mahalaxmi Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | Project, all premises of residential/non-residential | | | Basundhara West Extn. Open Cast Project, residential | buildings and other premises belonging to, or | | | and administrative establishments Post Office- | under the control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Basundhara, District- Sundargarh (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Siarmal Open Cast Project, all | | | Mahalaxmi Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Siarmal Open Cast Project, residential and | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | administrative establishments Post Office- Gopalpur, | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | District- Sundargarh (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 4. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Basundhara East Open Cast Project, | | | Mahalaxmi Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | all premises of residential/non-residential | | | Basundhara East Open Cast Project, residential and | buildings and other premises belonging to, or | | | administrative establishments Post Office- Basundhara, | under the control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | District- Sundargarh (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (M) BASUNDHARA AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Kulda Open Cast Project, all | | | Basundhara Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Kulda | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Open Cast Project, residential and administrative | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | establishments Post Office- Basundhara, District- | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Sundargarh (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Garjanbahal Open Cast Project, all | | | Basundhara Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Garjanbahal Open Cast Project, residential and | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | administrative establishments Post Office- Balinga, | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | District- Sundargarh (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (N) ORIENT AREA: | 1. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Orient Colliery No 3 Open Cast | | | Orient Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Orient | Project, all premises of residential/ non-residential | | | Colliery No 3 Open Cast Project, residential and | buildings and other premises belonging to, or | | | administrative establishments Post Office- Bhudijam, | under the control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Orient Colliery, District- Jharsuguda (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Orient Colliery No 1 & 2, all | | | Orient Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Orient | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Colliery No 1 & 2, residential and administrative | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | establishments Post Office- Bhudijam, Orient Colliery, | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | District- Jharsuguda (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Hirakhanda Bundia Mines Open | | | Orient Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Hirakhanda | Cast Project, all premises of residential/non- | | | Bundia Mines, residential and administrative | residential buildings and other premises belonging | | | establishments, Post Office- Brajraj Nagar, District- | to, or under the control of Mahanadi Coalfields | | | Jharsuguda (Odisha) | Limited Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 4. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Orient Colliery Mine No 4, all | | | Orient Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Orient | premises of residential/non-residential buildings | | | Colliery Mine No 4 Open Cast Project, residential and | and other premises belonging to, or under the | | | administrative establishments Post Office- Bhudijam, | control of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited | | | Orient Colliery, District- Jharsuguda (Odisha) | Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 5. | Staff Officer (Mining)/General Manager (Operations), | All premises of Himgir Rampur Colliery Open | | | Orient Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Himgir | Cast Project, all premises of residential/non- | | | Rampur Colliery Post Office- Brajraj Nagar, District- | residential buildings and other premises belonging | | | Jharsuguda (Odisha) | to, or under the control of Mahanadi Coalfields | | | | Limited Sambalpur. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (O) Central Work Shops: | 1 | General Manager/Dy General Manager, Central Work | All Premises of Central workshop (Excavation) all | | | Shops, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Heavy Earth | premises of residential buildings and other | | | Moving Machinery, workshop, IB Valley Area, | premises belonging to or under the control of | | | Brajarajnagar, Railway Station, Brajarajnagar, | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Sambalpur. | | | residential and administrative establishments Post | | | | Office Brajarajnagar, District Jharsuguda (Odisha). | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | General Manager/Dy General Manager, Central Work | All Premises of Central workshop (Excavation) all | | | Shops, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Heavy Earth | premises of residential buildings and other | | | Moving Machinery, workshop, Jagannath Area, | premises belonging to or under the control of | | | Talcher, Railway Station, residential and administrative | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Sambalpur. | | | establishments Talcher Post Office Balanda, District | | | | Angul (Odisha). | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ (P) Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, HEADQUARTER: | 1. | General Manager (Administration) and General | All premises of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | | | Manager (Security), Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | residential/non-residential buildings at Sambalpur | | | residential and administrative establishments Railway | and Burla under the Control of the company. | | | Station Hirakud, Post Office District Sambalpur | | | | (Odisha). | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | General Manager/ Dy General Manager, Mahanadi | All premises of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, | | | Coalfields Limited, residential and administrative | residential/non-residential buildings at | | | establishments Railway Station, Bhubaneswar, Post | Bhubaneswar, Khordha under the Control of the | | | Office District Khordha (Odisha). | company. | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. 43022/1/2026-LAIR] Dr. MANIK CHANDRA PANDIT, Economic Adviser