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The Central Government, under the Railways (Amendment) Act 2008, authorizes specific officers as 'Competent Authority' for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the 'Doubling between Bathinda to Lalgarh (320.170 km)' special railway project.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railway (North Western Railway (Construction Organization)) issued Notification S.O. 2954(E) on June 9, 2026, from Jaipur. In exercise of powers conferred by clause (7A) of section 2 of the Railways (Amendment) Act 2008, the Central Government authorized several officers as 'Competent Authority' to perform functions under the said Act. This authorization is effective from the date of publication in the official Gazette and pertains to the special railway project for 'Doubling between Bathinda to Lalgarh (320.170 km)' in the States of Rajasthan and Punjab. The authorized officers include Sub Divisional Officers for Bikaner, Lunkaransar (Bikaner District), Suratgarh (Shri Ganganagar District), Sangaria, Hanumangarh, Pilibangan (all Hanumangarh District), and the Sub Divisional Magistrate for Bathinda (Bathinda District). The purpose of this authority is for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the railway project. The notification was signed by Vivek Saxena, Chief Administrative Officer (Const.), and referenced F. No. NWR/HQ/S&C/443599200 Vol.XXV.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-RJ-E-12062026-273398 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2860] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026/JYAISTHA 19, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAY [North Western Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Jaipur, the 9th June, 2026 S.O. 2954(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of section 2 of the Railways (Amendment) Act 2008, the Central Government hereby authorize the officers mentioned in column (2) of the table below as "Competent Authority" to perform the functions as such authority under the said Act with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the official Gazette in respect of the special railway project of "Doubling between Bathinda to Lalgarh (320.170 km)" in the State of Rajasthan and Punjab relating to Districts mentioned in Column (4) of the said Table for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation. 4148 GI/2026 (1) 2 | THEGAZETTEOFINDIA : EXTRAORDINARY | [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] TABLE S. N. | Competent Authority | Tehsil | District 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 1 | Sub Divisional Officer, Bikaner | Bikaner | Bikaner 2 | Sub Divisional Officer, Lunkaransar | Lunkaransar | Bikaner 3 | Sub Divisional Officer, Suratgarh | Suratgarh | Shri Ganganagar 4 | Sub Divisional Officer, Sangaria | Sangaria | Hanumangarh 5 | Sub Divisional Officer, Hanumangarh | Hanumangarh | Hanumangarh 6 | Sub Divisional Officer, Pilibangan | Pilibangan | Hanumangarh 7 | Sub Divisional Magistrate | Bathinda | Bathinda [F. No. NWR/HQ/S&C/443599200 Vol.XXV] VIVEK SAXENA Chief Administrative Officer (Const.) 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 Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026.06.

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