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The Ministry of Railways (South Western Railway, Construction Organization, Bengaluru Cantonment) authorizes specific officers as 'Competent Authority' and 'Arbitrator' under the Railway Act, 1989, for various Special Railway Projects.

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The Ministry of Railways (South Western Railway, Construction Organisation, Bengaluru Cantonment), through Notification S.O. 3198(E) dated July 14, 2025, in exercise of powers conferred by clause (6) of section 20F and clause 7A of section 2 of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), has authorized officers listed in column (4) of the provided table as 'Competent Authority' and officers in column (5) as 'Arbitrator'. These officers are mandated to perform functions under the said Act for the public purpose of execution, maintenance, management, and operation of various Special Railway Projects, effective from the date of the notification's publication in the official gazette. The notification details six specific projects across Mandya, Hassan, Chikmagalur, Chamarajanagar, and Mysore districts, including the construction of Road Over Bridges for elimination of Level Crossings (LC No. 55, LC No. 68, LC No. 123), provision of new crossing stations at Sravanur and Kavalande, and Chamarajanagar station yard re-modelling. For instance, for the Road Over Bridge at LC No. 55 in Mandya, the Special Land Acquisition Officer, Mandya, is the Competent Authority, and the Regional Commissioner, Mysore Division, Mysore, is the Arbitrator. The notification was signed by PARDEEP PURI, Chief Engineer-III/Construction, under F. No. W. 271/CN/BNC/2025-26/Land SRP/1727.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-KA-E-14072025-264645 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3128] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 14, 2025/ASHADHA 23, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [South Western Railway (Construction Organisation)] NOTIFICATION Bengaluru, the 14th July, 2025 S.O. 3198(E).— In the exercise of the powers conferred by clause (6) of section 20F and clause 7A of section 2 of the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) the Ministry of Railway (South Western Railway, Construction Organization, Bengaluru Cantonment) hereby authorizes the officers mentioned in column (4) of the table below as 'Competent Authority' and the officers mentioned in column (5) of the table below as ‘Arbitrator' to perform the functions as such authority under the said act with effect from date of publication of this notification in the official gazette in respect of Special Railway Projects mentioned in column (2) relating to district mentioned in column (3) of the table below for public purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of such Special Railway Project. TABLE +--------+------------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Name of the Project | District | Competent | Arbitrator | | | | | Authority | | +--------+------------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +--------+------------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 1. | Construction of Road Over Bridge for | Mandya | Special Land | Regional | | | Elimination of LC No. 55 at km: | | Acquisition Officer, | Commissioner, | | | 59/700-800 between Akkihebbalu - | | Mandya | Mysore Division, | | | Mandagere. | | | Mysore | +--------+------------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 2. | Construction of Road Over Bridge for | Hassan | Assistant | | | | Elimination of LC No. 68 at | | Commissioner, | | | | km:74/000-100 between Mandagere - | | Hassan Sub-Division, | | | | Holenarsipura. | | Hassan | | +--------+------------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 3. | Construction of Road Over Bridge | Chikmagalur | Assistant | | | | and Limited Height Subway in lieu of | | Commissioner, | | | | LC No. 123 at km: 205/200-300 | | Kadur Sub-Division, | | | | between Kadur Jn. - Birur Jn. | | Chikmagalur | | +--------+------------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 4. | Sravanur, Provision of new crossing | Hassan | Special Land | | | | station at Sravanur at km 75/345 | | Acquisition Officer, | | | | between Mandagere & | | Hemavathi River | | | | Holenarsipura stations on Mysore - | | Project, Hassan | | | | Hassan line. | | | | +--------+------------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 5. | Chamarajanagar station Yard Re- | Chamarajanagar | Assistant | | | | modelling with two additional loop | | Commissioner, | | | | lines, watering and PFTR facilities | | Chamarajanagar | | | | | | Sub-Division, | | | | | | Chamarajanagar | | +--------+------------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ | 6. | Kavalande, New crossing station at | Mysore | Assistant | | | | Kavalande at km 39/400 between | | Commissioner, | | | | Nanjangud and Chamarajanagara. | | Mysore Sub- | | | | | | Division, Mysore | | +--------+------------------------------------------------+--------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+ [F. No. W. 271/CN/BNC/2025-26/Land SRP/1727] PARDEEP PURI, Chief Engineer-III/Construction

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