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The Central Government authorizes specific officers as "Competent Authority" under Section 2(7A) of the Railways Act, 1989, for areas pertaining to the New Dedicated Freight Corridor project in the state of Maharashtra.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O.3338(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (Central Railway) on June 18, 2026, and published on June 22, 2026, authorizes specific officers as "Competent Authority" under clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), as amended by the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008 (No. 11 of 2008). The authorization is for performing functions under the said Act within designated areas of the Special Railway Project, "New Dedicated Freight Corridor connecting Dankuni in the East to Surat in the West," specifically in the state of Maharashtra, effective from the notification's publication date. The authorized officers include the Sub Divisional Officer (SDO), Amalner Division, Amalner; Sub Divisional Officer (SDO), Erandol Division, Erandol (for Tehsil Erandol and Dharangaon); Sub Divisional Officer (SDO), Bhusawal Division, Bhusawal (for Tehsil Bhusawal and Bodwad); and the Special Land Acquisition Officer, Jalgaon. All these officers are designated for the project within the Jalgaon district. The notification is signed by Bhuvnesh Kumar Gupta, Chief Administrative Officer (Con.).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-24062026-273786 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3205] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026/ ASADHA 1, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 18th June, 2026 Under clause 7A of the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008 S.O.3338(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 +-----+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | SR. | Competent Authority | Name of the special Railway Project | | No. | | | | (1) | (2) | (3) | +=====+================================================+=================================================================+ | 1. | Sub Divisional Officer (SDO), Amalner | New Dedicated Freight Corridor connecting Dankuni in the | | | Division, Amalner | East to Surat in the West | | | | (Jalgaon district) | +-----+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Sub Divisional Officer (SDO), Erandol | New Dedicated Freight Corridor connecting Dankuni in the | | | Division, Erandol (For Tehsil Erandol and | East to Surat in the West | | | Dharangaon) | (Jalgaon district) | +-----+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3. | Sub Divisional Officer (SDO), Bhusawal | New Dedicated Freight Corridor connecting Dankuni in the | | | Division, Bhusawal (For Tehsil Bhusawal | East to Surat in the West | | | and Bodwad) | (Jalgaon district) | +-----+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | 4. | Special Land Acquisition Officer, Jalgaon | New Dedicated Freight Corridor connecting Dankuni in the | | | | East to Surat in the West | | | | (Jalgaon district) | +-----+------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No: G197/DFCCIL Project/Jalgaon District/7A] BHUVNESH KUMAR GUPTA, Chief Administrative Officer (Con.)

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