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Core Purpose

The Central Government authorizes specific officers as "Competent Authority" under clause (7A) of section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, for the public purpose of executing, maintaining, managing, and operating the "Chhitauni-Tamkuhi Road New Line Special Railway" Project.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways, specifically its North Eastern Railway (Construction Organization), issued Notification S.O. 2463(E) on June 2, 2025, from Gorakhpur. In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), the Central Government has authorized specific officers to function as "Competent Authority" for the "Chhitauni-Tamkuhi Road New Line Special Railway" Project. This authorization takes effect from the date of publication of this notification in the official Gazette. The designated competent authorities include the "Additional District Magistrate (Judicial) - Kushinagar" for Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh, and the "District Land Acquisition Officer" for West Champaran district in Bihar. Their function as such authority is for the public purpose of execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the said Special Railway Project. The notification was signed by Abhay Kumar Gupta, Chief Administrative Officer/(Con.), with the file number F. No. W/Con/247/CTE-TOI/LandAcquisition/UP.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-UP-E-03062025-263566 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2404] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2025/JYAISTHA 12, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [North Eastern Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Gorakhpur, the 2nd June, 2025 S.O. 2463(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of section 2 of the Railways Act 1989 (24 of 1989) the Central Government hereby authorizes the officer mentioned in column (2) 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 “Chhitauni-Tamkuhi Road New Line Special Railway" in the districts mentioned in column (3) and in the states mentioned in column(4) of the said table for the public purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of such Special Railway Project. SCHEDULE Special Railway Project +-----+-------------------------------------------------+----------------+---------------+ | S. No. | Competent Authority | District | State | +=====+=================================================+================+===============+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | +-----+-------------------------------------------------+----------------+---------------+ | 1 | "Additional District | Kushinagar | Uttar Pradesh | | | Magistrate (Judicial) - Kushinagar" | | | +-----+-------------------------------------------------+----------------+---------------+ | 2 | "District Land Acquisition Officer " | West Champaran | Bihar | +-----+-------------------------------------------------+----------------+---------------+ [F. No. W/Con/247/CTE-TOI/LandAcquisition/UP] ABHAY KUMAR GUPTA, Chief Administrative Officer/(Con.)

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