Ministry of Railways Construction Department Eastern Railway

7A Gazette Notification for CALA of Rampurhat Bhagalpur via Dumka as Special Railway Project for acquisition of land in Bhagalpur District in the State of Bihar

Issue Date: 24 December 2025 Published: 24 December 2025

Gazette ID: CG-WB-E-24122025-268784 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

The Central Government authorizes the District Land Acquisition Officer, Bhagalpur, to perform the functions of the Competent Authority under clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, for the Rampurhat-Bhagalpur via Dumka Special Railway Project in Bihar.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (Eastern Railway (Construction Department)) issued Notification S.O. 5971(E) on December 16, 2025, which was published in the Official Gazette on December 24, 2025. In exercise of powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, as amended by the Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008, the Central Government has authorized the District Land Acquisition Officer, Bhagalpur, to perform the functions of the Competent Authority. This authorization is specifically for the "Rampurhat-Bhagalpur via Dumka" Special Railway Project, which involves the acquisition of land in the Bhagalpur District of Bihar. The Competent Authority's functions include the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of this railway project in the state of Bihar, effective from the notification's publication date.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-WB-E-24122025-268784 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5772] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2025/PAUSHA 3, 1947 8647 GI/2025 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [Eastern Railway (Construction Department)] NOTIFICATION Kolkata, the 16th December, 2025 S.O. 5971(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, (as amended vide the Railways (Amendment) Act,2008) the Central Government hereby authorizes the officer mentioned in column (2) of the Table below to perform the functions of the Competent Authority in respect of the Railway Project as mentioned in column (4) of the Table, for execution, maintenance, management and operation in the state 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. | District land Acquisition Officer | Bihar | "Rampurhat-Bhagalpur via Dumka" | | | Bhagalpur | | as Special Railway Project for | | | | | acquisition of land in Bhagalpur District | | | | | of Bihar. | +--------------+-------------------------------+-------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. CAO/Con/L/325] MANOJ KHAN, Chief Administrative Officer/Con 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 KUMARSH

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