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Central Government constitutes a new Railway Division with headquarter at Jammu Tawi under Northern Railway with effect from 01.06.2025.

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Notification F. No. 2023/E&R/1(1)/2 (Pt.) issued by the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) on 29th May, 2025, notifies the constitution of a new Railway Division named Jammu Division, headquartered at Jammu Tawi, under Northern Railway, effective from 1st June, 2025. This new division will have jurisdiction over specific sections totaling 742 Route KMs, including Pathankot - Jammu – Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan – Srinagar - Baramulla (423 KMs), Bhogpur Sirwal – Pathankot (87 KMs), Batala (excluding Batala station) – Pathankot (68 KMs), and Pathankot - Joginder Nagar (NG section) (164 KMs). These sections are transferred from the existing Firozpur Division. Consequently, the Firozpur Division's jurisdiction will be revised to include its existing areas except for the transferred sections. The divisional boundaries between the new Jammu division and Firozpur division are defined at KM 27.750 on the Jalandhar - Pathankot Section and at KM 39.150 on the Amritsar - Pathankot section.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-29052025-263477 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 1 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 6] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2025/JYAISTHA 8, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Railway Board) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th May, 2025 F. No. 2023/E&R/1(1)/2 (Pt.).—1. It is hereby notified for general information that Central Government hereby constitutes a new Division with headquarter at Jammu Tawi under Northern Railway with effect from 01.06.2025. 2. The aforesaid new Division shall have jurisdiction in respect of the areas as indicated in the Table below: +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+-----------+---------------+ | Name of the | Sections (Area of Jurisdiction) | Route | To be | | Division/Zone | | KMs | transferred | | | | | from | +======================+=========================================================+===========+---------------+ | Jammu Division | • Pathankot - Jammu – Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan – | 423 | Firozpur | | /Northern Railway | Srinagar - Baramulla | | Division | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+-----------+---------------+ | | • Bhogpur Sirwal – Pathankot | 87 | Firozpur | | | | | Division | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+-----------+---------------+ | | • Batala (excl.) – Pathankot | 68 | Firozpur | | | | | Division | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+-----------+---------------+ | | • Pathankot - Joginder Nagar (NG section) | 164 | Firozpur | | | | | Division | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+-----------+---------------+ | | Total | 742 | | +----------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+-----------+---------------+ 3. Consequent upon formation of new Jammu Division, the Firozpur Division shall exercise control over revised jurisdictions, which will constitute existing jurisdiction of Firozpur division, except the above sections. 4. The divisional boundaries between the new Jammu division and Firozpur division will be at KM 27.750 on Jalandhar - Pathankot Section and at KM 39.150 on Amritsar -Pathankot section. ARUNA NAYAR, Secy. 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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