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The Central Government notifies specific railway projects as 'Special Railway Project' under clause (37A) of section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989.

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The Ministry of Railways (South Eastern Railway (Construction Organization)) issued Notification S.O. 1198(E) on March 9, 2026, by which the Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred by clause (37A) of section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, declared specific railway projects as 'Special Railway Project'. These projects, effective from the date of publication, include the Barbenda to Damrughutu Doubling (7.422 Km.), Damrughutu to Bokaro Steel City 3rd line (22.146 Km.), and Damrughutu to Bokaro Steel City 4th line (22.193 Km.). These projects are located in the States of West Bengal and Jharkhand. The notification was signed by HARI PRAKASH TRIPATHI, Chief Admin.Officer(Con).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-WB-E-09032026-270769 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1146] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026/ PHALGUNA 18, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [South Eastern Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Kolkata, the 9th March, 2026 S.O. 1198(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (37A) of section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, the Central Government hereby notifies the following projects as Special Railway Project, as mentioned in column (2) of the Table below in the State mentioned in column (3) of the Table, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. TABLE +--------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | Sl. No.| Name of Projects | State/Union Territory | +========+=============================================================+=======================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ | 1 | Barbenda to Damrughutu Doubling (7.422 Km.) and Damrughutu to | West Bengal, Jharkhand| | | Bokaro Steel City 3rd line (22.146 Km.) & 4th line (22.193 Km.). | | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+ [F.No. SER/CON-Orgn./HQ/Land/BKSC/BBDA-DRGU doubling & DRGU-BKSC 3rd & 4th line/1] HARI PRAKASH TRIPATHI, Chief Admin.Officer(Con)

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