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The Central Government authorizes specific officers as 'competent authority' under the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 and the Railway Act, 1989, for a Special Railway Project in Rajasthan.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (North Western Railway, Engineering Department), through Notification S.O. 170(E) issued on January 9, 2026, from Jaipur, authorizes specific officers to act as 'competent authority' for a Special Railway Project. This authorization is granted by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008) and the Railway Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). The project involves "Proposed linear connectivity taking off from Khariya Khangar Railway Station upto M/s Marwar Cement Limited, Ghorawat, Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal" located in the districts of Nagaur and Jodhpur in the state of Rajasthan. The authorized officers are the Sub Divisional Officer, Merta, for the Merta sub-division in Nagaur district, and the Sub Divisional Officer, Pipar City, for the Pipar City sub-division in Jodhpur district. These officers are mandated to perform functions related to the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of this Special Railway Project, effective from the date of publication of this notification in the official gazette. The notification was signed by Shiv Charan Bairwa, Chief Engineer/General, with file reference F. No. NWR-HQ0ENGG(LM)/19/2025 dated January 09, 2026.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-RJ-E-13012026-269309 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 160] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2026/PAUSHA 22, 1947 246 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [North Western Railway (Engineering Department)] NOTIFICATION Jaipur, 9th January, 2026 S.O. 170(E In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 (11 of 2008) and the Railway Act 1989) (24 of 1989), the Central Government hereby authorizes 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 "Proposed linear connectivity taking off from Khariya Khangar Railway Station upto M/s Marwar Cement Limited, Ghorawat, Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal (District Nagaur and Jodhpur)" in the state of Rajasthan relating to sub divisions mentioned in column (3), District mentioned in column (4) of the said Table for the public purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of such Special Railway Project. TABLE +---------+------------------------------+---------------+----------+ | Sr. No. | Competent Authority | Sub Division | District | +=========+==============================+===============+==========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | +---------+------------------------------+---------------+----------+ | 1. | Sub Divisional Officer, Merta| Merta | Nagaur | +---------+------------------------------+---------------+----------+ | 2. | Sub Divisional Officer, Pipar City| Pipar City | Jodhpur | +---------+------------------------------+---------------+----------+ [e F. No. NWR-HQ0ENGG(LM)/19/2025 Date : 09.01.2026] SHIV CHARAN BAIRWA, Chief Engineer/General 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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