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The Central Government authorizes specific officers to perform the functions of the Competent Authority for various Special Railway Projects in Odisha, under clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, effective from the notification's publication date.

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The Ministry of Railways (South Eastern Railway), specifically its Railway Safety Projects Department, issued Notification S.O. 1181(E) on March 6, 2026, from Kolkata. In exercise of powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, the Central Government has authorized various officers to act as the Competent Authority for several Special Railway Projects in the state of Odisha. These officers include Tahasilders for Basta, Soro, Simulia, and Bhadrak, the Additional District Magistrate (Revenue) for Sambalpur, and District Land Acquisition Officers for Jharsuguda and Mayurbhanj. The projects primarily involve the construction of Road Over Bridges (ROBs) in lieu of existing Level Crossings across different districts of Odisha, including Balasore, Bhadrak, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, and Mayurbhanj. Specific projects include ROBs at Level Crossing Nos. 60, 61, 106, 110, 115, 239, 240 (with FOB), 256 (2-lane), and RB-36. This authorization is effective from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of these projects. The notification was signed by ANIL KUMAR, Chief Admin Officer (Con)/RSP.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-WB-E-07032026-270744 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1129] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2026/PHALGUNA 15, 1947 1634 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Eastern Railway) (RAILWAY SAFETY PROJECTS DEPARTMENT) NOTIFICATION Kolkata, the 6th March, 2026 S.O. 1181(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, the Central Government hereby authorizes the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Table below to perform the functions of the Competent Authority in respect of the Railway Project(Special Railway Project) as mentioned in column (4) of the Table, for execution, maintenance, management and operation in the state as mentioned in column (3) of the said Table, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. TABLE +--------+------------------------------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Serial | Competent Authority | State | Name of Railway Project. | | Number | | | | +========+====================================+==========+=============================================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | +--------+------------------------------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 1. | Tahasilder, | Odisha | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level | | | Basta. | | Crossing No.60 in between station Amarda- Basta, in the | | | | | District Balasore of Odisha State. | +--------+------------------------------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Tahasilder, | Odisha | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level | | | Basta. | | crossing No.61 in between station Basta- Rupsa, in the | | | | | District Balasore of Odisha State. | +--------+------------------------------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3. | Tahasilder, | Odisha | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level | | | Soro. | | Crossing No.106 in between Station Soro-Markona, in the | | | | | District Balasore of Odisha State. | +--------+------------------------------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 4. | Tahasilder, | Odisha | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level | | | Simulia. | | crossing no.110 in between Station Soro-Markona, in the | | | | | District Balasore of Odisha State. | +--------+------------------------------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 5. | Tahasilder, | Odisha | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level | | | Bhadrak. | | Crossing No.115 in between Station Ranital - Bhadrak, in | | | | | the District Bhadrak of Odisha State. | +--------+------------------------------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 6. | Additional District | Odisha | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level | | | Magistrate(Revenue), Sambalpur | | Crossing No. 239 & FOB at LC No.240 in Bamra Yard in | | | | | between station Tangarmunda- Dhutra in the District of | | | | | Sambalpur of Odisha State. | +--------+------------------------------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 7. | District Land Acquisition | Odisha | Construction of 2-lane Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of | | | Officer, | | level crossing No.256 in between Station Dhutra- | | | Jharsuguda | | Jharsuguda in the District Jharsuguda of Odisha State. | +--------+------------------------------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | 8. | District Land Acquisition | Odisha | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level | | | Officer, Mayurbhanj. | | Crossing No.-RB-36 in between station Baripada- | | | | | Bhanjpur, in the District Mayurbhanj of Odisha State. | +--------+------------------------------------+----------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. SER/Con/RSP/HQ/ROB/LA/OD/1] ANIL KUMAR, Chief Admin Officer (Con)/RSP 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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