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The Central Government authorizes an officer 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

The Ministry of Railways (South Central Railway), via Notification S.O. 1337(E) dated 2nd March, 2026, issued from Guntur, authorizes the Guntur Revenue Divisional Officer to perform the functions of the Competent Authority for Land Acquisition. This authorization is granted by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, specifically for Special Railway Projects, effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. The particular project mentioned is the construction of a 2-lane Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No. 02 at Km 1/13-15 between Guntur-Nambur stations in Andhra Pradesh. The notification is signed by K. SIMON, Chief Project Manager/Gati Shakti.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-TL-E-16032026-270977 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1278] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026/PHALGUNA 25, 1947 1857 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Guntur, the 2nd March, 2026 S.O. 1337(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 | Competent authority for Land | | | | | Acquisition | +========+====================================+===============+=====================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | +--------+------------------------------------+---------------+-------------------------------------+ | 1. | GNT: GNT-KCC: Construction | Andhra | Guntur | | | of 2-lane ROB in lieu of LC No. | Pradesh | Revenue Divisional Officer, | | | 02 at Km 1/13-15 between | | Guntur | | | Guntur-Nambur stations. | | | +--------+------------------------------------+---------------+-------------------------------------+ [F. No. GS/GST/ROBs/2026/LC.02] K. SIMON, Chief Project Manager/Gati Shakti

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