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The Central Government notifies "Gumani to Malda Town 3rd& 4thLine including bridge over river Ganga at New Farakka" as a Special Railway Project under the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 274(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways (Eastern Railway (Construction Department)) on January 15, 2026, and published on January 20, 2026, declares the "Gumani to Malda Town 3rd& 4thLine including bridge over river Ganga at New Farakka" as a Special Railway Project. This designation is made by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by clause (37A) of Section 2 of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008. The project's purpose is for the acquisition of land in Sahibganj District of Jharkhand and Murshidabad & Malda Districts of West Bengal, to provide national infrastructure for a public purpose, effective from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. The notification is signed by Manoj Khan, Chief Administrative Officer/Con.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-WB-E-20012026-269463 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 246] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026/PAUSHA 30, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Eastern Railway (Construction Department)] NOTIFICATION Kolkata, the 15th January, 2026 S.O. 274(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (37A) of Section 2 of the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 the Central Government hereby notifies “Gumani to Malda Town 3rd& 4thLine including bridge over river Ganga at New Farakka” asa Special Railway Projectfor acquisition of landin Sahibganj District of Jharkhand and Murshidabad&Malda Districts of West Bengal, for providing national infrastructure for a public purpose with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. [F. No. CAO/Con/L/327] MANOJ KHAN, Chief Administrative Officer/Con.

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