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The Central Government authorizes specific officers to perform the functions of the Competent Authority for various Special Railway Projects related to Road Over Bridge construction in West Bengal and Odisha under the Railways Act, 1989.

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The Ministry of Railways (South Eastern Railway), through its Railway Safety Projects Department, issued Notification S.O. 2966(E) on June 6, 2026, in Kolkata. In exercise of powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, the Central Government has authorized designated officers to act as the Competent Authority for various Special Railway Projects. These officers are responsible for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of these projects, effective from the date of the notification's publication in the Official Gazette. For West Bengal, the ADM(LA) of Paschim Medinipur District is authorized for 15 projects, the ADM(LA) of Jhargram District for 3 projects, the ADM(LA) of Purba Medinipur District for 2 projects, and the ADM(LA) of Purulia District for 2 projects. These projects primarily involve the construction of Road Over Bridges (ROB) in lieu of various Level Crossings across multiple railway stations within these districts. For Odisha, the Tahasildar of Rasagobindapur is authorized for the construction of a Road Over Bridge in lieu of Level Crossing No.60 (Mayurbhanj District Portion) between Amarda Road - Basta Railway Station in the Mayurbhanj District. The notification is issued under F. No. SER/Con/RSP/HQ/ROB/LA/SRP/4 and signed by ANIL KUMAR, Chief Admin Officer (Con)/RSP.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-WB-E-12062026-273404 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2870] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026/JYAISTHA 19, 1948 (1) 2 THEGAZETTEOFINDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 3 4 THEGAZETTEOFINDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Eastern Railway) (RAILWAY SAFETY PROJECTS DEPARTMENT) NOTIFICATION Kolkata, the 6th June, 2026 S.O. 2966(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 (For West Bengal State) Sl. No. | Competent Authority | State | Name of Railway Project. (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) 1 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.4 in between Hijli - Benapur Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 2 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.6 in between Hijli - Benapur Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 3 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.10 in between Benapur - Narayangarh Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 4 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.24 in between Bhakrabad - Belda Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 5 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.26 in between Belda - Nekurseni Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 6 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.41 in between Datan - Lakshannath Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 7 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.54 in between Balichak - Shyamchak Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 8 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.56 in between Madpur - Jakpur Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 9 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.7 in between Hijli - Belda Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 10 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.16 in between Hijli - Belda Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 11 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.23 in between Hijli - Belda Railway Station in the Paschim-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 12 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.50 in between Haur - Radhamohanpur Railway Station in the Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 13 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.58DN in between Kharagpur - Nimpura Railway Station in the Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 14 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.62 in between Kharagpur - Sardiha Railway Station in the Paschim Medinipur [PART II-खण्ड3(ii)] District 15 | ADM(LA) of the Paschim Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.65 in between Kharagpur - Sardiha Railway Station in the Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 16 | ADM(LA) of the Jhargram District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.67 in between Kharagpur - Sardiha Railway Station in the Jhargram District of West Bengal State. 17 | ADM(LA) of the Jhargram District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.81 in between Sardiha - Jhargram Railway Station in the Jhargram District of West Bengal State. 18 | ADM(LA) of the Jhargram District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.83 in between Jhargram - Gidhni Railway Station in the Jhargram District of West Bengal State. 19 | ADM(LA) of the Purba Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.47 at Panskura in between Howrah - Kharagpur Railway Station in the Purba-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 20 | ADM(LA) of the Purba Medinipur District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.49 at Panskura in between Haur - Khirai Railway Station in the Purba-Medinipur District of West Bengal State. 21 | ADM(LA) of the Purulia District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.CM-36 in between Chandil - Muri Railway Station in the Purulia District of West Bengal State. 22 | ADM(LA) of the Purulia District | West Bengal | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.CM-44 in between Chandil - Muri Railway Station in the Purulia District of West Bengal State. S.O...... (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 (For Odisha State) SI. No. | Competent Authority | State | Name of Railway Project. (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) 1 | Tahasildar of Rasagobindapur. | Odisha | Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in lieu of Level Crossing No.60 (Mayurbhanj District Portion) in between Amarda Road - Basta Railway Station in the Mayurbhanj District of Odisha State. [F. No. SER/Con/RSP/HQ/ROB/LA/SRP/4] 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. SARVESH KUMAR Debe: 2026.0

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