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The Central Government authorizes specific officers to perform the functions of the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition for Special Railway Projects under clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

Issued by the Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway) on December 29, 2025, via Notification S.O. 97(E), the Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, authorizes the Revenue Divisional Officer, Guntur, to act as the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition. This authorization is for the 'Construction of 2-lane Road Over Bridge In lieu of Level Crossing No. 6 at Km. 9/13-14 in between Nallapadu - Bandarupalli stations' project, located in Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. This officer is tasked with performing land acquisition functions for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of this Special Railway Project. The authorization takes effect from the date of publication of the notification in the Official Gazette, January 6, 2026. The notification is signed by K. SIMON, Chief Project Manager/Gati Shakti, under F. No. GS/GST/ROBs/2025/LC.06.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-TL-E-08012026-269191 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 87] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2026/PAUSHA 16, 1947 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Secunderabad, the 29th December, 2025 S.O. 97(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989 the Central Government hereby authorizes the officer mentioned in the column (5) of the Table below to perform the functions of the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition in respect of the Special Railway Projects as mentioned in column (2) of the Table for execution, maintenance, management and operation in the state mentioned in column (3) of the said table with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette TABLE +------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------+---------------------------------+ | Sl.No.| Special Railway Project | State | District | Competent authority for Land | | | | | | Acquisition | +======+===================================+================+==========+=================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------+---------------------------------+ | 1. | Construction of 2-lane Road Over | Andhra Pradesh | Guntur | Revenue Divisional Officer, | | | Bridge In lieu of Level Crossing | | | Guntur | | | No. 6 at Km. 9/13-14 in between | | | | | | Nallapadu - Bandarupalli stations | | | | +------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------+---------------------------------+ [F. No. GS/GST/ROBs/2025/LC.06] K. SIMON, Chief Project Manager/Gati Shakti 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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