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The Central Government authorizes specific officers as 'Competent Authority' under clause (7A) of section 2 of the Railways (Amendment) Act 2008 for the upgradation of an electric traction system project in Rajasthan.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways, through Notification S.O. 2555(E) dated May 19, 2026, has exercised powers conferred by clause (7A) of section 2 of the Railways (Amendment) Act 2008. The Central Government thereby authorizes officers listed in a table as 'Competent Authority' to perform functions under the said Act. This authorization is effective from the date of the notification's publication in the official Gazette and specifically relates to the 'Upgradation work of electric traction system from 1x25KV to 2x25KV traction for Rewari – Alwar – Bandikui and Bandikui – Jaipur section of North Western Railway' in the State of Rajasthan. The designated Competent Authorities include the Sub Divisional Officer, Alwar & Malakhera for Alwar district, and the Sub Divisional Officer, Bassi & Sanganer for Jaipur district, for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the project.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-RJ-E-19052026-272700 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2463] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026/VAISAKHA 29, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [North Western Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Jaipur, the 19th May, 2026 S.O. 2555(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 "Upgradation work of electric traction system from 1x25KV to 2x25KV traction for Rewari – Alwar – Bandikui and Bandikui – Jaipur section of North Western Railway"in the State of Rajasthan relating to District mentioned in Column relating to the district mentioned in column(4) of the said Table for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation. TABLE +------+-------------------------------------+-------------------+----------+ | S. N. | Competent Authority | Tehsil | District | +======+=====================================+===================+==========+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +------+-------------------------------------+-------------------+----------+ | 1 | Sub Divisional Officer, Alwar & Malakhera | Alwar & Malakhera | Alwar | +------+-------------------------------------+-------------------+----------+ | 2 | Sub Divisional Officer, Bassi & Sanganer | Bassi & Sanganer | Jaipur | +------+-------------------------------------+-------------------+----------+ [F. No. NWR/HQ/S&C/443599200 Vol. XXV] VIVEK SAXENA, Chief Administrative Officer (Const.)

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