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Core Purpose

This notification authorizes a specific officer as the Competent Authority under Clause 7(A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989, for a Special Railway Project in Odisha.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways, through Notification S.O. 1985(E) issued on April 21, 2026, has authorized the Deputy Collector, Collectorate, Dhenkanal & LAO (Gen), Dhenkanal, who is also in charge of Spl. Land Acquisition Officer for the Angul-Duburi-Sukinda Railway line in Dhenkanal, as the Competent Authority. This authorization is granted by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by Clause 7(A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). The designated Competent Authority will perform functions under the said Act in respect of the doubling of the Angul Sukinda Railway line, a project spanning 92.825 Kms, which falls under the purview of East Coast Railway and is located within the Dhenkanal District of the state of Odisha. The authorization takes effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, and the notification was signed by H. Anantharaman, Chief Engineer (Con-II).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-OR-E-21042026-271965 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1914] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026/VAISAKHA 1, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [East Coast Railway (Construction)] NOTIFICATION Bhubaneswar, the 21st April, 2026 S.O. 1985(E).— In exercise of the powers, conferred by Clause 7(A) 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 function of such authority under said Act in respect of area of the Special Railway Project mentioned in column (3) of the Table below in the state of Odisha with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------+ | S. | Competent Authority | Area of the Special Railway Project | | No. | | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +=====+=================================================================================================================================================================+=====================================================================+ | 1 | Deputy Collector, Collectorate, Dhenkanal & LAO (Gen), Dhenkanal and in charge of Spl. Land Acquisition Officer, Angul-Duburi-Sukinda Railway line, Dhenkanal | Doubling of Angul Sukinda Railway line (92.825 Kms) of East Coast | | | | Railway | | | District: - Dhenkanal State:- Odisha | | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. CE/CON/IV/BBS/ANGL-SKND Doub/DNKL/CALA] H. ANANTHARAMAN, Chief Engineer (Con-II) 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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