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This notification authorizes specific Sub-Divisional Officers as 'Competent Authority' under clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, for special railway projects in Maharashtra.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Central Railway), through Notification S.O. 3802(E) dated 10th July, 2026, and published in The Gazette of India on July 13, 2026, has authorized specific Sub-Divisional Officers as 'Competent Authority'. This authorization is exercised by the Central Government under the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). The officers designated as 'Competent Authority' include the Sub-Divisional Officer, Murtizapur; Sub-Divisional Officer, Akola; and Sub-Divisional Officer Balapur. These officers are appointed to perform functions under the said Act for the area of the New Dedicated Freight Corridor connecting Dankuni in the East to Surat in the West, specifically within the Akola district of Maharashtra. This authorization takes effect from the date of the notification's publication in the official Gazette and is signed by BHUVNESH KUMAR GUPTA, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-14072026-274462 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3640] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026/ASHADHA 22, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 10th July, 2026 Under clause 7A of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) S.O. 3802(E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), 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. | Sub-Divisional Officer, | New Dedicated Freight Corridor connecting Dankuni in | | | Murtizapur | the East to Surat in the West | | | | (Akola district) | +--------+----------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Sub-Divisional Officer, | | | | Akola | | +--------+----------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3. | Sub-Divisional Officer Balapur | | +--------+----------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. G197/DFCCIL Project/Akola 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.

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