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Corrigendum to Gazette Notification No. 2772 dated 23rd July 2024 for the Vijapur-Ambaliyasan Gauge Conversion Project, a Special Railway Project, adding a previously omitted owner name for two survey numbers.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Western Railway), in a Corrigendum dated 5th August 2024 (S.O. 3128(E)) issued from Mumbai, corrected the earlier Gazette Notification No. 2772 dated 23rd July 2024 relating to the Vijapur-Ambaliyasan Gauge Conversion Project - Special Railway Project, stating that the name of the owner for Survey Numbers 1293 and 1585 in Village Vasai, District Mahesana, Taluka Vijapur, had been left out of the original English-language notification and should be read as set out in an accompanying corrected entry.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-05082024-256072 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2984] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024/ SHRAVANA 14, 1946 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Western Railway) CORRIGENDUM Mumbai, the 5th August, 2024 (VIJAPUR – AMBALIYASAN Gauge Conversion Project – Special Railway Project) Gazatte Notification No.2772, July 23,2024 S.O. 3128(E).—Following correction/addendum to be made in above stated Gazette notification 20 E published in English, Name of owner, Survey no. 1293 & 1585 -Village – Vasai, District – Mahesana, Taluka Vijapur,were left out, which may please be read as below :- 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This is a common section for corrigenda, public notices, and orders from various bodies. ### Part IV * **Section 1:** Advertisements and Notices issued by Private Individuals and Corporate Bodies. * **Section 2:** Notices relating to the proceedings in Insolvency Courts. ### Part V * **Section 1:** Notifications issued by the State Governments. ### Extraordinary Issues In addition to the regular weekly issues, the Gazette of India publishes "Extraordinary" issues. These are released as and when urgent matters arise, such as the promulgation of new ordinances, immediate policy changes, or critical public announcements that cannot wait for the regular publication cycle. These issues are often referenced with specific identifiers like "CG-MH-E-..." indicating their extraordinary nature and issuing authority/region. ## Content and Significance The content published in the Gazette of India holds immense legal and administrative weight. It is the definitive source for: * **New Laws and Amendments:** All Acts passed by Parliament and ordinances promulgated by the President are published here, making them legally binding. * **Rules and Regulations:** Detailed rules and regulations framed by various ministries and departments to implement laws are notified through the Gazette. * **Public Notices:** Important public announcements, such as land acquisition notices, changes in government policies, and calls for public comments on draft legislation. * **Appointments and Promotions:** Official announcements regarding the appointments, promotions, and transfers of gazetted officers. * **Corrigenda:** Corrections to previously published notifications, ensuring the accuracy of official records. This is particularly relevant to the example provided. The legal presumption is that all citizens are aware of the contents published in the Gazette of India. This underscores its role as the official medium for communicating government decisions and legislative actions to the public. ## Accessing the Gazette of India Historically, the Gazette was primarily available in print. However, with the advent of digital technology, the Government of India now provides online access to the e-Gazette. This digital platform allows for easy searching, viewing, and downloading of various issues, enhancing transparency and accessibility. ## Example: Understanding the Provided Extract The provided extract illustrates a common type of entry found in the Gazette of India, specifically a "CORRIGENDUM" published by the Ministry of Railways. Let's break down the elements: * **Masthead:** * `REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99`: A registration number, indicating its official registration. * `The Gazette of India`: The official title. * `CG-MH-E-05082024-256072`: A specific identifier for an extraordinary issue, likely indicating "Central Government - Maharashtra - Extraordinary" with a date and sequence number. * `EXTRAORDINARY`: Confirms it's an urgent, out-of-cycle publication. * `PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)`: Specifies the section where statutory orders and notifications (excluding general rules) are published. * `PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY`: Emphasizes its official and authoritative nature. * `No. 2984]`: An issue number. * `NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024/ SHRAVANA 14, 1946`: The place and date of publication, including both Gregorian and Saka calendar dates. * **Main Body (Corrigendum):** * `MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Western Railway)`: Identifies the issuing authority. * `CORRIGENDUM`: Clearly states the purpose of the notification – to correct a previous publication. * `Mumbai, the 5th August, 2024`: Date and place of the corrigendum's issuance. * `(VIJAPUR – AMBALIYASAN Gauge Conversion Project – Special Railway Project) Gazatte Notification No.2772, July 23,2024`: Provides context, referring to an earlier Gazette Notification related to a specific railway project. * `S.O. 3128(E).—Following correction/addendum to be made in above stated Gazette notification 20 E published in English, Name of owner, Survey no. 1293 & 1585 -Village – Vasai, District – Mahesana, Taluka Vijapur,were left out, which may please be read as below :-`: This is the core of the corrigendum, explaining that certain details (Name of owner, Survey no., Village, District, Taluka) were omitted from a previous English gazette notification and are now being provided. * **Table:** The table then presents the corrected information, listing the serial number, village, survey number, land type, land use, area to be acquired, and the correct names of the owners. * `[E Office File No. E-510142-10]`: A file reference number related to the corrigendum. * `RAJENDRA KUMAR, Chief Project Manager (C)- I`: The signatory, indicating the official responsible for the notification. * `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.`: This standard footer provides publication details, confirming the authenticity and source of the document. ## Conclusion The Gazette of India is an indispensable tool for official communication within the Indian governmental framework. Its structured format, comprehensive content, and legal authority ensure that it remains the primary reference for all matters pertaining to Indian public administration, legislation, and policy. Understanding its layout and content is key to navigating the vast landscape of Indian government documents.

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