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The Central Government authorizes the Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition (VIPAVIM), Wardha, Maharashtra, as the "Competent Authority" under clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, for the New Dedicated Freight Corridor project in Wardha district, Maharashtra.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Central Railway) issued Notification S.O. 3446(E) on June 25, 2026, from Mumbai. In exercise of powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), and the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008 (No.11 of 2008), the Central Government authorized the Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition (VIPAVIM), Wardha, Maharashtra, as the "Competent Authority". This authority is designated to perform functions under the said Act for the New Dedicated Freight Corridor project, which connects Dankuni in the East to Surat in the West, specifically within the Wardha district of Maharashtra. The authorization is effective from the date of publication of this notification in the official Gazette. The notification is signed by BHUVNESH KUMAR GUPTA, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction), and references F. No. G197/DFCCIL Project/Wardha District/7A.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-03072026-274027 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3312] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026/ASHADHA 4, 1948 4756 GI/2026 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 25th June, 2026 Under clause 7A of the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008 S.O. 3446(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), (hereinafter referred to the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008 (No.11 of 2008), the Central Government hereby authorize the Officer mentioned in column (2) of the table below as the “Competent Authority" to perform the functions of such Authority under the said Act in respect of area of the Special Railway Project mentioned in column (3) of the table below in the state of Maharashtra with effect from the date of publication of this notification of the official Gazette. Table S. No. | Competent Authority | Name of the special Railway Project (1) | (2) | (3) 1. | Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition (VIPAVIM), Wardha, Maharashtra | New Dedicated Freight Corridor connecting Dankuni in the East to Surat in the West (Wardha district) [F. No. G197/DFCCIL Project/Wardha District/7A] BHUVNESH KUMAR GUPTA, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction) 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. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026.07.03 00:01:29+0530

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