Request for Publication of extraordinary eGazette Notification for East Coast Railway New Railway Project as Special Railway Project

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-OR-E-17042026-271873 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1859] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026/CHAITRA 26, 1948 2727 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [East Coast Railway (Construction)] NOTIFICATION Bhubaneswar, the 16th April, 2026 S.O. 1928(E).— In exercise of the powers, conferred by Clause (37A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989, the Central Government hereby notifies the following project as Special Railway Project as mentioned in column (2) of the table below in the State mentioned in column (3) of the Table, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in Official Gazette. TABLE Special Railway Project +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | Sl No | Name of the Project | State/UT | +=====+==================================================================+==========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | 1 | 3rd & 4th line between Cuttack-Badabandha (72Km) | Odisha | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | 2 | 4th line from Bhadrak to Haridaspur (75.05 Km) | Odisha | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | 3 | New line between Jajpur Keonjhar Road & Dhamra Port via Jajpur & Aradi (101.26Km) | Odisha | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ [F. No. ECoR/CE/CON/III/BBS/CTC-BDBA, BHC-HDS & JJKR-Dhamra/37A/] SUDHIR KUMAR PARIDA, Chief Engineer (Con-III) 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