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Order under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, conferring telegraph authority powers on M/s Pachora Power Transmission Limited to lay the Pachora PS-Ujjain (MPPTCL) 400 kV overhead transmission line under the Rajgarh 1000 MW SEZ power evacuation scheme in Madhya Pradesh.

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Order S.O. 5119(E) dated 25 November 2024 of the Ministry of Power records that M/s Pachora Power Transmission Limited, registered office at Flat No. 1097, Sector A, Pocket A, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi-110070, applied under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003 for authorisation to lay overhead transmission lines under the scheme 'Transmission System for Evacuation of Power from RE Projects in Rajgarh 1000 MW SEZ in Madhya Pradesh Phase-II', for which prior approval under section 68(1) of the Act had been granted vide File No. 25-17/34/2023-PG dated 26 October 2023; the applicant published notices in Times of India and Nav Duniya on 13 April 2024 and in the Weekly Gazette of India on 8 June 2024, and by affidavit dated 30 October 2024 confirmed no objections were received within two months; the Ministry confers on the applicant, under section 164, the powers a telegraph authority possesses under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, for the Pachora PS-Ujjain (MPPTCL) 400 kV transmission line, which passes through numerous villages in Agar, Tarana, Ghatiya and Ujjain tehsils of Agar Malwa and Ujjain districts and Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh; approval is granted for 25 years subject to conditions including consent of local bodies, Railways and Highway authorities, compliance with Appropriate Commission regulations under the Electricity Act, 2003, operation only after Electrical Inspector approval, submission of Civil Aviation and Defence clearances to the Central Electricity Authority, and, where the route falls within Great Indian Bustard (GIB) habitat, compliance with Supreme Court orders in Petition No. 838 of 2019 and directions of the related technical/expert committee; signed Deepak Rao, Director, file no. 25-16/41/2024-PG.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-28112024-258996 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4729] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2024/AGRAHAYANA 7, 1946 MINISTRY OF POWER ORDER New Delhi, the 25th November, 2024 S.O. 5119(E).—Whereas M/s Pachora Power Transmission Limited, the applicant with its registered office at Flat No. 1097, Sector A, Pocket A, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India- 110070, has applied for authorization under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003 for laying of the overhead transmission lines under transmission scheme "Transmission System for Evacuation of Power from RE Projects in Rajgarh 1000 MW SEZ in Madhya Pradesh Phase-II". And whereas, Ministry of Power, Government of India vide its File No. 25-17/34/2023-PG dated 26.10.2023 had granted prior approval under section 68(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003 for laying of the overhead transmission lines under transmission scheme “Transmission System for Evacuation of Power from RE Projects in Rajgarh 1000 MW SEZ in Madhya Pradesh Phase-II". M/s Pachora Power Transmission Limited had published notice for transmission scheme in local newspapers Times of India (in English) dated 13.04.2024, Nav Duniya (in Hindi) dated 13.04.2024, and in Weekly Gazette of India dated 08.06.2024 for the general public to make observations/representations on the proposed transmission route within two months from the date of publication. Subsequently, M/s Pachora Power Transmission Limited has submitted an affidavit dated 30.10.2024 declaring that no observation/representation was received within two months from the date of Publication in the official Gazette of Government of India. 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 the overhead transmission lines under transmission scheme “Transmission System for Evacuation of Power from RE Projects in Rajgarh 1000 MW SEZ in Madhya Pradesh Phase-II". The following overhead transmission line is covered under this scheme: 1. Pachora PS- Ujjain (MPPTCL) 400 kV transmission line The overhead transmission line covered under the above scheme will pass through, over, around and between the following villages, towns and cities of Madhya Pradesh: +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------+--------------+---------------+ | Villages | Tehsil | District | State | +=============================================================+==========+==============+===============+ | Nanyakheri Ka Chak, Larwan, Nanyakheri, Karkariya, Pachorachak,| Agar | Agar Malwa | Madhya Pradesh| | Kasaidehriya, Dudhpurakhera, Chikligoyal, Dudhpura, Shivgarh,| | | | | Pachora, Pachori, Pipalyakumar, Jhikriya ka Khera, Kundla, | | | | | Kundlakhera, Chikliparmar, Abhepurkhera, Bharka, Arniya, | | | | | Rajakherikumar, Bhawanipura, Palra ka Khera, Palra, Payari ka Khera,| | | | | Nanukheri, Sultanpura, Semli, Bhyana, Tilwariya, Burhadungar,| | | | | Dhandera, Raipuriya, Maurikhera, Madankhera, Pipliyajunar, Pacheti,| | | | | Pipliyashah, Chatupura, Lakhakheri, Amlakheri, Manakheri ka Dera,| | | | | Bhatpura, Fatehpurmendki, Bhamarkund, Arniyatalai, Ambawalachhapra,| | | | | Gujarkhera, Ghurasiya, Arni, Gangra Buzurg, Gangra Hadda, Bagrikhera,| | | | | Jhitratala, Bhadwakhera, Jaitpura ka Khera, Kishanpura, Lakhmikheri,| | | | | Jaitpura, Bajna, Gata, Newari, Rajendranagar, Bhimpura, Gangukheri,| | | | | Bajna ka Khera, Gata ka Khera, Gata ka Khera, Ranayararathor,| | | | | Kumhariya, | | | | | Lasulriya, Bhopji ka Khera, Lasulriya ka Khera, Bhagwatpura, Sunchi,| Makron | | | | Barothiya, Makron, Dhanyakheri, Jhumki, Tejlakheri, Khokariya, Godari,| | | | | Kanthri, Rawankheri, Lasuriya Kumhar, Chitawaliya, Chitawaliyakhera,| | | | | Kothri, Sumrakheri, Bhorliya, Chikhli, Khankri Brahman, Karhai, Khera,| | | | | Nander, Burning Ghat, Dhuankheri, Rupakheri, Dabra Rajput, Pankheri,| | | | | Khamli, Lasuriya Hamir, Chunakheri, Hanumanti, Shekhpur, Tilawadi| | | | | Chhoti, Tilawad, Tilawadi Bari, Kachnariya, Chitawalya | | | | | Pachola, Lodh, Khakri Sultan, Bashankheri | Tarana | Ujjain | | | Bhesakheri, Amarpura, Rachhikheri, Daulatpur, Sajankhera, Jhitarkheri,| Ghatiya | | | | Bichroud, Bhimpura, Suliya, Kumardi, Gadroli, Runji, Kharkheri,| | | | | Malikheri, Chosla, Kalesar, Gurariya Gujjar, Khajuriya Sadar, Bisakheri,| | | | | Bomori, Banra, Anwaliya, Rudahera, Barkheri Jagir, Ujjainiya| | | | | Umriya, Gunai, Pipliya Bichha, Dewankheri | Ujjain | | | | Mundahera, Khajuriya Parmar, Sinduriya | Dewas | Dewas | | +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------+--------------+---------------+ 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 Pachora Power Transmission Limited for laying above overhead transmission 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 the 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 Pachora Power Transmission 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. vii. In case, the route of above overhead lines (or some portion of the route of above overhead line) falls in the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) area, the applicant has to comply with the orders of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the petition No.838 of 2019 regarding Great Indian Bustard (GIB) case, and the directions of the technical/expert committee constituted by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in this regard. [F. No. 25-16/41/2024-PG] DEEPAK RAO, Director

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