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The Central Government authorizes specific officers as "Competent Authority" under the Railways (Amendment) Act-2008 for land acquisition in Special Railway Projects in Rajasthan.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (West Central Railway) issued Notification S.O. 1551E from Kota on March 23, 2026. In exercise of powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways (Amendment) Act-2008, the Central Government authorized officers nominated in column (3) of the provided Table as "Competent Authority." These authorities are designated to perform functions under the said act, effective from the date of publication, specifically for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of land acquisition related to Special Railway Projects in the State of Rajasthan. The notification details the "Sheopurkalan - Kota New Rail line Project in connection with Gwalior - Sheopurkalan GC with extension to Kota as New Rail Line Project," with specific Competent Authorities identified for subdivisions and districts: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Digod for Digod (Kota); Sub Divisional Magistrate, Itawa for Itawa (Kota); and Sub Divisional Magistrate, Mangrol for Mangrol (Baran). The notification was signed by Pankaj Soin, Chief Project Manager, Construction, Kota.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-RJ-E-27032026-271331 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1486] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026/CHAITRA 3, 1948 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (West Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Kota, the 23rd March, 2026 S.O. 1551E.β€”In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways (Amendment) Act-2008, the Central Government hereby authorizes the officers nominated in column (3) of the Table below as "Competent Authority" to perform the function 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 Projects in the State of Rajasthan relating to Sub- Divisions mentioned in Column (4) Districts mentioned in Column (5) of the said table for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of land acquisition in such Railway Project. TABLE +-------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------+-------------+----------+ | S.No. | Name of Project | Competent Authority | Subdivision | District | +=======+==================================================================================================================+====================================+=============+==========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +-------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------+-------------+----------+ | 1 | Sheopurkalan - Kota New Rail line Project in connection with Gwalior - Sheopurkalan GC with extension to Kota as New Rail Line Project. | Sub Divisional Magistrate, Digod | Digod | Kota | +-------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------+-------------+----------+ | 2 | Sheopurkalan - Kota New Rail line Project in connection with Gwalior - Sheopurkalan GC with extension to Kota as New Rail Line Project. | Sub Divisional Magistrate, Itawa | Itawa | Kota | | | | Sub Divisional Magistrate, Mangrol | Mangrol | Baran | +-------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------+-------------+----------+ [Computer No. 261304 F. No. E- WCR-HQ0CONS(LAND)/1/2024-O/o CAO/C/WCR] PANKAJ SOIN, Chief Project Manager, Construction, Kota 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2026.03.27 16:27:02 +05'30'

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