REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27012026-269590 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 52] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026/MAGHA 2, 1947 490 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (Department of Health and Family Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd January, 2026 G.S.R. 52(E).—The following draft of certain rules, which the Central Government proposes to make, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 12 and section 33 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940), after consultation with the Drugs Technical Advisory Board is hereby published for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby, and notice is hereby given that the said draft rules will be taken into consideration on or after the expiry of a period of thirty days from the date on which the copies of the Gazette of India containing these draft rules are made available to the public. Objections and suggestions which may be received from any person within the period specified above will be considered by the Central Government. Objections and suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Under Secretary (Drugs), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, U-6, Work Hall- C Wing, first floor, Kartavya Bhawan-1, New Delhi, 110001 or emailed at drugsdiv-mohfw@gov.in. DRAFT RULES 1. (1) These rules may be called the Drugs (......Amendment) Rules, 2026. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Drugs Rules, 1945, for Schedule B, the following shall be substituted, namely:- "SCHEDULE B (See rules 7 and 48) FEES FOR TEST OR ANALYSIS BY THE CENTRAL DRUGS LABORATORIES OR STATE DRUGS LABORATORIES PART-A +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | S.No. | Name of test and assay of drugs | Rupees | +=====+==================================================================+==========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | 1. | Fees for test and assay of Drugs requiring use of animals— | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | (1) | Adrenocorticotrophic hormone assay | 3000 | | (2) | Gonadotrophic hormone for LH activity | 3000 | | (3) | FSH activity | 3000 | | (4) | Posterior Pituitary extract or its synthetic substitute for | 3000 | | | oxytocin activity | | | (5) | Vasopressor activity | 3000 | | (6) | Insulin and insulin in combination for hypoglycaemic activity | 6000 | | (7) | Hyaluronidase | 1500 | | (8) | Glucagon | 6000 | | (9) | Heparin for anticoagulant activity | 2000 | | (10)| Protamine sulphate | 1500 | | (11)| Depressor or Histamine like substance | 1500 | | (12)| Pyrogen test | 2000 | | (13)| Antigencity or foreign protein test | 2000 | | (14)| Abnormal or undue toxicity or safety test | 5000 | | (15)| Determination of Lethal doses, LD10 or LD50 in mice | 25000 | | (16)| Skin sensitivity/eye irritation | 1000 | | (17)| Implantation test | 5000 | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | | Microbiological tests and assays— | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | (1) | Bioassay of Antibiotic | 1000 | | (2) | Microbiological assay of vitamins and amino acids | 1000 each| | (3) | Rideal walker coefficient and stability | 1000 | | (4) | Preservatives- Microbial challenge test | 5000 | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (5) | Sterility test- Parenteral preparations | --- | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | a. | Parenteral preparations (without membrane filtration) | 1000 | | b. | Parenteral preparations (with membrane filtration) | 2000 | | с. | Surgical Dressings | 1000 | | d. | Ophthalmic ointment | 1000 | | e. | Syringes & needles | 1000 | | f. | Transfusion and infusion sets or assemblies, other sterile | 2000 | | | devices | | | g. | Other sterile preparations/items | 2000 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (6) | Microbial limit tests | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | a. | For absence of each pathogenic organism | 1000 | | b. | Total count | 1000 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (7) | Antisera | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | a. | For specific titre | 1000 | | b. | Avidity | 1000 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (8) | Lactobacillus/Viable cell count | 1000 | | (9) | Heparin assay | 1500 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (10)| Bacterial Endotoxin Test | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | a. | Qualitative | 2000 | | b. | Quantitative | 4500 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (11)| Identification | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | a. | Biochemical | 500 each | | b. | Serological Method | 500 each | | c. | Molecular Biological Method | | | (i) | Thermal cycler (PCR) | 1000 | | (ii)| RFLP (Restriction Fragment Length polymorphism) | 1000 | | (iii)| PCR followed by RFLP | 2000 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (12)| Particle count by Microscope | 500 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | | Identification tests--- | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (1) | Chemical Methods | 150 | | (2) | Microscopical | 150 | | (3) | IR Spectroscopy | 450 | | (4) | UV Spectroscopy | 300 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (5) | Chromatography | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | a. | Paper | 300 | | b. | Thin layer | 450 | | c. | Column | 300 | | d. | GLC | 500 | | e. | HPLC | 1000 | | f. | Gel filtration | 600 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (6) | Melting point /Boiling Point | 150 | | (7) | Electrophoresis | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | a. | Paper and Cellulose Acetate | 600 | | (b) | Polyacrylamide Gel, Starch Gel, Agar gel | 900 each | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | | Physical tests--- | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (1) | Optical rotation, Specific gravity, Refractive index, weight per | 200 each | | | ml, Fluorescence etc. | | | (2) | Viscosity | 200 | | (3) | pH, Solubility, Loss on drying, Net content, Ash, Sulphated | 100 each | | | ash, Description etc. | | | (4) | Uniformity of dispersion | 150 | | (5) | Minimum fill | 150 | | (6) | Absorbency, Weight per unit area (Surgical), Foreign matter, | 150 each | | | Extractive value, Threads count, Length & Width (Surgical), | | | | Surface active substances, Acidity or alkalinity, Neps, Setting| | | | time etc. | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | (7) | Uniformity of weight | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ | a. | Tablets | 100 | | b. | Capsules | 150 | | c. | Injections/ RSD | 200 | | d. | Extractable Volume | 100 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+------------+ +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | (8) | Acid value, Iodine value, Peroxide value, Saponification value, | 500 each | | | Acetyl value, Methoxy value | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | (9) | Disintegration tests | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | a. | Uncoated or film coated tablets | 100 | | b. | Capsules | 150 | | c. | Sugar-coated tablets | 200 | | d. | Enteric-coated tablets | 400 | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | (10)| Dissolution test | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | a. | U.V. | 500 | | b. | H.P.L.C. | 1500 | | с. | Modified release | | | (i) | U.V. each stage | 500+300 | | | | per subsequent stage | | (ii)| HPLC each stage | 1500+1000 | | | | per subsequent stage | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | (11)| Uniformity of content | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | a. | H.P.L.C. | 2500 | | b. | Other than H.P.L.C | 1000 | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | (12)| Wt. per unit area (powder), Particle size, Particle count | 1000 | | (13)| Limit test for impurities without impurity standard | 500 | | | Limit test for impurities with impurity standard | 1000 each | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | (14)| Related substances | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | a. | TLC methods | | | (i) | Without reference standards | 300 | | (ii)| With reference standards | 500. each | | b. | GLC | | | (i) | Without reference standards | 750 | | (ii)| With reference standards | 1000. each | | с. | H.P.L.C. | | | (i) | Without reference standards | 1000 | | (ii)| With reference standards | 1500 each | | d. | Polymorph Test (IR) | 500 | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | (15)| Water (Karl Fisher) | 600 | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | | Assays-- | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | (1) | Chemical methods (Visual Titration) | 300 each | | (2) | Chemical methods (Instrumental) | 600 each | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | (3) | Chromatography | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | i. | T.L.C. | 500 | | ii. | H.P.T.L.C. | 1500. each | | iii.| G.L.C. | 1200 | | iv. | H.P.L.C. | 1500 | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | (4) | A.A.S/I.C.P. | 1000 each | | (5) | Polarimeter | 750 | | (6) | Spectrofluorometer | 1000 | | (7) | Gravimetric | 250 | | (8) | UV | 750 | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | 6. | Other miscellaneous tests | 300-1500 | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+ PART-B +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | S.No. | Tests | Rupees | +=====+================================================================+==========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | 1. | Fees for sera and vaccine | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | (1) | Sterility Test | 1000 | | (2) | Physical Aspects | 300 | | (3) | Endotoxin Content | 4500 | | (4) | Abnormal Toxicity Test | 5000 | | (5) | Moisture Content | 1500 | | (6) | Potency / Stability / Identity of Measles component | 10000 | | (7) | Potency/Stability / Identity of Rubella component | 10000 | | (8) | Potency / Stability / Identity of Mumps component | 10000 | | (9) | Potency Hepatitis B component | 12000 | | (10)| Biochemical Testing for Hepatitis B Vaccine | 4000 | | (11)| Biochemical Testing for Hepatitis A Vaccine | 3500 | | (12)| Biochemical Testing for Hepatitis A+ B Vaccine | 4500 | | (13)| Virus Inactivation for influenza Vaccine | 2000 | | (14)| Biochemical testing for Influenzae Vaccine | 6500 | | (15)| Biochemical testing for J.E. vaccine Inactivated | 2000 | | (16)| NVT test in Mice | 20000 | | (17)| Biochemical testing for HPV Vaccine | 3000 | | (18)| Potency / Stability of Rabies Vaccine | 20000 | | (19)| Virus Inactivation Test | 2000 | | (20)| Biochemical Test for Rabies Vaccine | 1500 | | (21)| Potency/ Identity Oral Vaccine (OPV) | 20000 | | (22)| Biochemical testing of Inactivated Polio Vaccine | 10000 | | (23)| Potency/ Stability testing of Yellow Fever Vaccine | 10000 | | (24)| Potency for Rabies Antiserum | 7500 | | (25)| Biochemical Testing for Rabies Antiserum | 7500 | | (26)| Biochemical Testing for anti snake venom serum | 7500 | | (27)| Biochemical Testing for Tetanus antitoxin | 7500 | | (28)| Biochemical Testing for Diphtheria antitoxin | 7500 | | (29)| Biochemical Testing for Rabies Antiserum | 7500 | | (30)| Potency for anti snake venom serum | 30000 | | (31)| Potency for Tetanus antitoxin | 10000 | | (32)| Potency for Diphtheria antitoxin | 5000 | | (33)| Biochemical testing of Mixed Gas Gangrene Antiserum | 7500 | | (34)| Biochemical Testing for Rabies Monoclonal antibodies | 5500 | | (35)| Biochemical testing for Botulinum toxin | 5000 | | (36)| Potency for tetanus Vaccine | 45000 | | (37)| Specific Toxicity test for DTP group of vaccine | 6000 | | (38)| Biochemical Testing for tetanus vaccine | 5000 | | (39)| Potency testing of Diphtheria component | 45000 | | (40)| Mouse Weight Gain test for pertussis Component | 6000 | | (41)| Potency for pertussis Component | 36000 | | (42)| Biochemical testing for DTP group of Vaccine | 5000 | | (43)| Potency test for Hib Component (Anti Hib Antibodies) | 9000 | | (44)| Identity test for BCG Vaccine | 800 | | (45)| Stability for BCG Vaccine | 10000 | | (46)| Test for Skin Reactivity for BCG Vaccine | 3000 | | (47)| Test for absence of Virulent Mycobacteria | 2000 | | (48)| Total PRP for Haemophilus influenzae type B Vaccine | 3000 | | (49)| Free PRP for Haemophilus influenzae type B Vaccine | 3000 | | (50)| Identity test for Haemophilus influenzae type B Vaccine | 3000 | | (51)| Biochemical testing for Meningococcal A Conjugated Vaccine | 4000 | | (52)| Identity testing for Meningococcal A Conjugated Vaccine | 3000 | | (53)| Molecular Size testing for Meningococcal A Conjugated Vaccine | 3600 | | (54)| Biochemical testing for Meningococcal _A+C Conjugated Vaccine | 4000 | | (55)| Identity testing for Meningococcal _A+C Conjugated Vaccine | 3000 | | (56)| Molecular Size testing for Meningococcal A+C Conjugated Vaccine| 3600 | | (57)| Biochemical testing for Meningococcal A,C,Y, W Vaccine | 4000 | | (58)| Identity testing for Meningococcal A,C,Y, W Vaccine | 3000 | | (59)| Molecular Size testing for Meningococcal A,C,Y, W Vaccine | 3600 | | (60)| O- acetyl Content/ Vi Polysaccharide content for Typhoid | 3000 | | | polysaccharide Vaccine | | | (61)| Biochemical testing of Typhoid polysaccharide Vaccine | 4800 | | (62)| O- acetyl Content/ Vi Polysaccharide content for Typhoid | 3000 | | | polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine | | | (63)| Biochemical testing of Typhoid polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine| 4800 | | (64)| Biochemical testing for Oral Cholera Vaccine | 3000 | | (65)| Biochemical Testing for Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine | 3000 | | (66)| Identity test for Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine | 3000 | | (67)| Biochemical Testing for Pneumococcal Polysaccharide conjugate | 10000 | | | Vaccine | | | (68)| Identity test for Pneumococcal Polysaccharide conjugate Vaccine | 3000 | | (69)| Identity test for D, T and P components in DTP group of | 500 | | | vaccines | | | (70)| Potency Varicella Vaccine | 10000 | | (71)| Potency Hepatitis A component | 12000 | | (72)| Potency Influenza vaccine | 20000 | | (73)| Potency Rotavirus | 20000 | | (74)| Potency test for J.E Vaccine inactivated | 20000 | | (75)| Potency test for J.E Vaccine Live | 20000 | | (76)| Biochemical testing for J.E. vaccine Live | 1500 | | (77)| Potency test for inactivated Polio Vaccine | 20000 | | (78)| Potency for Scorpion Venom Antiserum | 7500 | | (79)| Potency test for Mixed Gas Gangrene Antiserum | 7500 | | (80)| Potency test for Rabies Monoclonal Antibodies | 10000 | | (81)| Total PRP for Hib component in Tetravalent vaccine, | 10000 | | | Pentavalent Vaccine and Hexavalent Vaccines | | | (82)| Free PRP for Hib component in Tetravalent vaccine, | 10000 | | | Pentavalent Vaccine and Hexavalent Vaccines | | | (83)| Potency testing for Meningococcal A Conjugated Vaccine | 10000 | | (84)| Potency testing for Meningococcal A + C Conjugated Vaccine | 15000 | | (85)| Potency testing for Meningococcal A,C,Y, W Vaccine | 25000 | | (86)| Adsorption Test for D component in D.P.T vaccine | 1500 | | (87)| Adsorption Test for T component in D.P.T vaccine | 1500 | | (88)| Adsorption Test for Hepatitis B component in D.P.T vaccine | 1500 | | (89)| Protocol Scrutiny | 2500 | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ PART-C +--------+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | Sr.No. | Tests | Rupees | +========+==================================================================+==========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +--------+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | 1. | Homeopathic/Herbal Medicines | | +--------+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ | (1) | Identification test for raw material of botanical origin (other | 250 | | | than assay of constituents) | | | (2) | Identification test for raw material of chemical origin (other | 200 | | | than assay of constituents) | | | (3) | Limit test for drugs of chemical origin | 450 | | (4) | Assay of total alkaloids or of drugs of chemical origin | 300 | | (5) | Identification test for drugs of animal origin or microbiological | 500 | | (6) | Fees for testing of mother tincture, lower potencies upto3x or | 400 | | | equivalent | | | (7) | U.V. or I.R. or H.P.L.C or H.P.T.L.C determination | 500 | +--------+------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+ Notes.- 1. For tests not listed in the Schedule, charges will be determined by the Director or the Government Analyst of the Laboratory/institute as the case may be. 2. The above prescribed testing/analysis fees shall automatically increase by 5% annually. 3. In the Drugs Rules, 1945, for Schedule B(1), the following shall be substituted, namely:- “SCHEDULE B(1) (See rule 163 F) FEES FOR THE TEST OR ANALYSIS BY THE PHARMACOPOEIAL LABORATORY FOR INDIAN MEDICINE (PLIM) OR THE GOVERNMENT ANALYST +--------+---------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Sr.No. | Type of testing /analysis | Cost of testing or analysis in Rupees | +========+=========================================================+===================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +--------+---------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | 1. | Test for Sterility | 1000 | | 2. | Abnormal toxicity or undue toxicity or safety test | 25,000 | | 3. | Determination of lethal doses LD 50 to 10 on mice | 25,000 | | 4. | Chemical test for each ingredient (Qualitative) | 1500 | | 5. | Disinfectants | 2000 | | 6. | Microbiological assay | 1000 | | 7. | Microscopic examination of single drugs for identification | 500 | | 8. | Microscopic examination of raw material of compound drugs | 2000 | | 9. | Uniformity of weight of Tablets/Capsules/Vati/Gutika | 150 | | 10. | Disintegration test | | | (1) | Uncoated or film coated | 100 | | (2) | Sugar coated | 200 | | (3) | Capsule | 150 | | 11. | Tests other than assay (limit tests for impurities, ash | 500 each | | | content, total solids, acid value, iodine value, | | | | Saponification value, loss on drying, extract value etc.)| | | | for each test | | | 12. | Optical rotation | 250 | | 13. | Refractive Index | 250 | | 14. | Arsenic testing | 300 | | 15. | Paper Chromatography | 500 | | 16. | Thin layer chromatography | 500 each | | | (TLC) without reference standard or | | | | TLC with reference standard | 3000 each | | 17. | HPLC Pressure liquid Chromatography | 4000 each | | 18. | Gas liquid chromatography | 1500 each | | 19. | H.P.T.L.C restricted to single drugs qualitative | 2000 each | | 20. | A.A.S./I.C.P. for Hg, Pb, As, Cd etc. | 2000 each | | 21. | Identification test for raw material or plant origin | 1000 | | | (other than assay of constituents) | | | 22. | Identification test for raw material of chemical origin | 500 | | | (other than assay) | | | 23. | Limit test for drugs of chemical origin | 500 | | 24. | Test for pesticide residue (Organochlorine pesticide, | 6000 | | | Organophosphorus Pesticide, pyrethroids pesticide) | | | 25. | Test for Aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1, G2) | 2000 | +--------+---------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ Note.- 1. Sample testing charges will be determined or revised by the Director, Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy or Government Analyst of its Central Laboratory, as the case may be, in consultation with the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH). 2. The prescribed cost of the test/analysis shall automatically increase by 5% annually. [F. No. X.11014/14/2025-DR] HARSH MANGLA, Jt. Secy. Note: The principal rules were published in the Official Gazette vide notification No. F.28-10/45-H (1), dated 21st December 1945 and last amended vide notification number G.S.R. ...... (E), dated..........

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27012026-269603 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 62] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026/MAGHA 7, 1947 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd January, 2026 G.S.R. 63(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 27A of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (6 of 1974), the Central Government, after consultation with Central Pollution Control Board, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 85 (E), dated 30th January, 2025, (hereinafter referred to as the said guidelines), namely:- 1. Short title and commencement. – (1) These guidelines may be called the Control of Water Pollution (Grant, Refusal or Cancellation of Consent) Amendment Guidelines, 2026. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 2, - (i) in sub-paragraph (1), after clause (b), following clause shall be inserted, namely: - "(ba) 'Registered Environment Auditor', means Environment Auditor as defined under the Environment Audit Rules, 2025;"; (ii) after clause (e), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: - "(ea) 'online portal', means the unified consent and authorization management portal;"; (iii) for sub-paragraph (i), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "(2) The words and expression used but not defined in these guidelines and defined in the Act or rules shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them in Act and rules". 3. In the said guidelines, for paragraph 3, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "3. Form of application for consent and fees. - Every application for consent to establish or operate an industrial plant under section 25 of the Act shall be made in the Form set out under the First Schedule and shall contain the particulars of the industrial plant and such other particulars as set out in the Form and also shall be accompanied by the fee as specified by state government or Union territory Administration, as the case may be in accordance with provisions of para 5 of these guidelines."; 4. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 4, for sub-paragraph (3), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted. "(3) Once granted, the consent to operate shall continue to remain valid till it is cancelled in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 13 of these guidelines"; 5. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 5, - (i) for sub-paragraph (1), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely:- "(1) The State Government or Union territory Administration may determine one-time fee for consent to operate for any duration of period of 5 to 25 years as may be applied for by the Project Proponent: Provided that the Project Proponent shall have to pay such fee for further extension of period from 5 to 25 years, after the expiry of such period for which one-time fee has been paid earlier."; (ii) in sub-paragraph (2), for the words "the State Government", the words "the State Government in consultation with State Board" shall be substituted.; 6. In said guidelines, for paragraph 6, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "6. Procedure for making enquiry on application for consent.-(1) On receipt of an application for consent, the State Board may depute any of its officers to visit and inspect any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such officer are essential or the concerned Project Proponent may engage the services of Registered Environment Auditor for visiting any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such Registered Environment Auditor are essential. (2) The officer of the State Board referred to in sub-paragraph (1), for that purpose, may inspect any place or premises where solid, liquid or gaseous emission from the chimney or fugitive emissions from any location within the premises are discharged, and such officer may require the applicant or the occupier to furnish to him any plans, specifications or other data relating to control equipment or systems or any part thereof that he considers necessary. (3) The Registered Environment Auditor referred to in sub-paragraph (1), for that purpose, may visit any place or premises where solid, liquid or gaseous emission from the chimney or fugitive emissions from any location within the premises are discharged, and such Registered Environment Auditor may require the applicant or the occupier to furnish to him any plans, specifications or other data relating to control equipment or systems or any part thereof that he considers necessary. (4) The officer referred to in sub-paragraph (1) shall, before visiting any of the premises of the applicant, give notice to the applicant of his intention to do so. (5) The applicant shall furnish to such officer all information and provide all facilities for inspection as reasonably may be necessary. (6) For the purpose of enabling a State Board to perform any of its functions including the functions conferred on it by or under this guideline, the State Board may engage Registered Environment Auditor in accordance with the Environment Audit Rules, 2025, and its amendments from time to time. (7) For Micro and Small units located in Industrial Estates or Industrial area duly notified by the State Government / Union Territory Administration or the concerned local body, consent to establish shall be deemed to be granted once the self-certified application is submitted in Form-I by the concerned Project Proponent."; 7. In the said guidelines, for paragraph 7, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "7. Consolidated Consent and Authorization for Hazardous and Other Wastes: - A single-step procedure shall be adopted for granting consent under section 25 of the Act along with authorization under various Waste Management Rules notified under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, as may be applicable."; 8. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 8, in sub-paragraph (1), in the Table, - (i) against the Sl. No.1, in column (2), the words "or refusal” shall be omitted; (ii) against the Sl No.3 and entries relating thereto, the following Sl. No. and entries shall be substituted, namely: - +-----+-----------------------------------+-----+-----+-----+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +=====+===================================+=====+=====+=====+ | "3 | Grant or refusal of | 90 | 60 | 30" | | | consent to operate | | | | | | for expansion or | | | | | | amendment | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+-----+-----+-----+ 9. In the said guidelines, for paragraph 9, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "9. Procedure for selection of location – Specific and/or General conditions related to establishing a new industrial unit at a location along with the appropriate environment safeguards and/ or mitigation measures, in view of site condition on the ground shall be imposed, in the case of an industrial unit requiring Environment Clearance (EC), by the concerned Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) at the Central /State level, and in other cases, by the concerned State Board.". 10. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 10, - (i) for sub-paragraph (4), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "(4) On receipt of an application for consent, the State Board may depute any of its officers to visit and inspect any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such officer are essential or the concerned Project Proponent may engage the services of Registered Environment Auditor for visiting any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such Registered Environment Auditor are essential." (ii) in sub-paragraph (5), after the words, brackets and figure" sub-paragraph (4)", the words "by the officer deputed by the State Board or by the Registered Environment Auditor engaged by the Project Proponent, as the case may be" shall be inserted. (iii) after sub-paragraph (6), the following sub-paragraph shall be inserted, namely: - "(7) For Micro and Small units located in Industrial Estates or Industrial area duly notified by the State Government or Union territory Administration or the concerned local body, consent to establish shall be deemed to be granted once the self-certified application is submitted in Form-I by the concerned Project Proponent.". 11. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 11, – (i) for sub-paragraph (3), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "(3) On receipt of an application for consent, the State Board may depute any of its officers to visit and inspect any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such officer are essential or the concerned Project Proponent may engage the services of Registered Environment Auditor for visiting any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such Registered Environment Auditor are essential."; (ii) in sub-paragraph (4), after the words, brackets and figure" sub-paragraph (3)", the words “by the officer deputed by the State Board or by the Registered Environment Auditor engaged by the Project Proponent, as the case may be" shall be inserted. (iii) sub- paragraph (6) shall be omitted. 12. In the said guidelines, paragraph 12 shall be omitted. 13. In said guidelines, in paragraph 13,- (i) in sub-paragraph (1), the words "or refuse the renewal of the consent expiry", shall be omitted. (ii) in sub-paragraph (2), in clause (ix), for the words “non-payment of any fee,", the words "non-payment of any prescribed fee," shall be substituted. 14. In said guidelines, for paragraph 16, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely:- "16. Portal for implementation of these guidelines. -(1) The Central Board, in consultation with the State Boards, shall develop an online portal for the purposes of these guidelines, preferably within six months, and not later than one year from the date of notification of these guidelines. (2) After the portal is operational, all applications for grant of consent under section 25 of the Act, verification, site inspection, refusal or cancellation, shall be processed and disposed of only through such portal, in all states and union territories. (3) Till the portal becomes operational, applications for grant of consent under section 25 of the Act, including verification, site inspection, refusal or cancellation may be processed through the existing arrangement in accordance with these guidelines. (4) The portal shall act as a single point data repository with respect to management and implementation of these guidelines. (5) The Central Board may charge five per cent of the fee received with applications for consent to establish and operate, as service fee which shall be credited to the fund of the Central Pollution Control Board in accordance with the section 36 of the Act.". 15. In said guidelines, in FIRST SCHEDULE, - (i) in "FORM II", the words "or renewal of consent" shall be omitted. (ii) in PART A: GENERAL, against S. No. 1.2, for the entries "Expansion/Renewal/ Validity Extension/ Transfer", the entries "Expansion/ Transfer", shall be substituted. (iii) under sub-heading “Mandatory Documents to be enclosed for grant of Consent to Operate", in paragraph 3, the words " and renewal" shall be omitted. 16. In said guidelines, in THE SECOND SCHEDULE, - (i) in paragraph A, in sub-paragraph 1, after clause (g) the following Note shall be inserted, namely: - "Note: -" Capital Investment" means the investment made on fixed assets i.e. Land, Buildings including Staff Quarters, Guest House etc. within industrial premises (or) townships, plants and machinery or equipment including the cost of investment on pollution control without depreciation. The running Operation and Maintenance cost and other revenue expenditure shall not be included under this head. In case of an industry operating in lease land and / or building or any other assets, ten times the annual lease value is to be taken as equivalent as land cost in Capital Investment (or) Guidance Value of property / land, whichever is higher.” (ii) in paragraph C, for the words, figures and brackets “of consent as given in para 4(3)" the words, brackets and figures "in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 5 of these guidelines.". [F. No. Q-15012/2/2022-CPW/e-240803] NEELESH KUMAR SAH, Jt. Secy. Note: - The principal guidelines were published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R 85 (E), dated 30th January, 2025. 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.

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-27012026-269610 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 347] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026/MAGHA 7,1947 524 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 19th January, 2026 Under clause 37A of the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008 S.O. 375(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (37A) of Section 2 of The Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008 (No.11 of 2008), the Central Government hereby notifies: - (i) AMLA~AMF-CWA section - Construction of RUB by pushing/sliding method in lieu of LC no. AP-8 @ Km. 886.453 (ii) AMLA~Chhindwara Jn~AMF-CWA section - Construction of RUB by pushing/sliding method in lieu of LC no. AP-10 @ Km. 890.101 (iii) AMLA~AMF-CWA section - Construction of RUB by pushing/sliding method in lieu of LC no. AP-13 @ Km. 895.777 as Railway project under Central Railway, under "Special Railway Project" for acquisition of land in Betul District of Madhya Pradesh State, for providing national infrastructure for a public purpose with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. [F. No. G197/Amla-Chhindwara/NGP Div/37A] AVANISH KUMAR PANDEY, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction)

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27012026-269608 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 61] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026/MAGHA 7,1947 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd January, 2026 G.S.R. 62(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 21A of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (14 of 1981), the Central Government, after consultation with Central Pollution Control Board, hereby makes the following amendments in the guidelines of the Government of India, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 84(E), dated 29th January, 2025, (hereinafter referred to as the said guidelines), namely:- 1. Short title and commencement. – (1) These guidelines may be called the Control of Air Pollution (Grant, Refusal or Cancellation of Consent) Amendment Guidelines, 2026. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 2,- (i) in sub-paragraph (1), after clause (b), following clause shall be inserted, namely: - "(ba) 'Registered Environment Auditor', means Environment Auditor as defined under the Environment Audit Rules, 2025;"; (ii) after clause (e), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: - "(ea) 'online portal', means the unified consent and authorization management portal;"; (iii) for sub-paragraph (i), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "(2) The words and expression used but not defined in these guidelines and defined in the Act or rules shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them in Act and rules." 3. In the said guidelines, for paragraph 3, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "3. Form of application for consent and fees. - Every application for consent to establish or operate an industrial plant under section 21 of the Act shall be made in the Form set out under the First Schedule and shall contain the particulars of the industrial plant and such other particulars as set out in the Form and also shall be accompanied by the fee as specified by state government or Union territory Administration, as the case may be in accordance with provisions of para 5 of these guidelines."; 4. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 4, for sub-paragraph (3), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely:- "(3) Once granted, the consent to operate shall continue to remain valid till it is cancelled in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 13 of these guidelines"; 5. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 5, - (i) for sub-paragraph (1), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely:- "(1) The State Government or Union territory Administration may determine one-time fee for consent to operate for any duration of period of 5 to 25 years as may be applied for by the Project Proponent: Provided that the Project Proponent shall have to pay such fee for further extension of period from 5 to 25 years, after the expiry of such period for which one-time fee has been paid earlier."; (ii) in sub-paragraph (2), for the words "the State Government", the words "the State Government in consultation with State Board" shall be substituted.; 6. In said guidelines, for paragraph 6, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "6. Procedure for making enquiry on application for consent.-(1) On receipt of an application for consent, the State Board may depute any of its officers to visit and inspect any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such officer are essential or the concerned Project Proponent may engage the services of Registered Environment Auditor for visiting any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such Registered Environment Auditor are essential. (2) The officer of the State Board referred to in sub-paragraph (1), for that purpose, may inspect any place or premises where solid, liquid or gaseous emission from the chimney or fugitive emissions from any location within the premises are discharged, and such officer may require the applicant or the occupier to furnish to him any plans, specifications or other data relating to control equipment or systems or any part thereof that he considers necessary. (3) The Registered Environment Auditor referred to in sub-paragraph (1), for that purpose, may visit any place or premises where solid, liquid or gaseous emission from the chimney or fugitive emissions from any location within the premises are discharged, and such Registered Environment Auditor may require the applicant or the occupier to furnish to him any plans, specifications or other data relating to control equipment or systems or any part thereof that he considers necessary. (4) The officer referred to in sub-paragraph (1) shall, before visiting any of the premises of the applicant, give notice to the applicant of his intention to do so. (5) The applicant shall furnish to such officer all information and provide all facilities for inspection as reasonably may be necessary. (6) For the purpose of enabling a State Board to perform any of its functions including the functions conferred on it by or under this guideline, the State Board may engage Registered Environment Auditor in accordance with the Environment Audit Rules, 2025, and its amendments from time to time. (7) For Micro and Small units located in Industrial Estates or Industrial area duly notified by the State Government / Union Territory Administration or the concerned local body, consent to establish shall be deemed to be granted once the self-certified application is submitted in Form-I by the concerned Project Proponent."; 7. In the said guidelines, for paragraph 7, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely: "7. Consolidated Consent and Authorization for Hazardous and Other Wastes: - A single-step procedure shall be adopted for granting consent under section 21 of the Act along with authorization under various Waste Management Rules notified under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, as may be applicable."; 8. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 8, in sub-paragraph (1), in the Table, - (i) against the Sl. No.1, in column (2), the words "or refusal" shall be omitted; (ii) against the Sl No.3 and entries relating thereto, the following Sl. No. and entries shall be substituted, namely: - +-----+--------------------------------------------------------+-----+-----+-----+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +=====+========================================================+=====+=====+=====+ | "3 | Grant or refusal of | 90 | 60 | 30" | | | consent to operate | | | | | | for expansion or | | | | | | amendment | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------+-----+-----+-----+ 9. In the said guidelines, for paragraph 9, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "9. Procedure for selection of location – Specific and/or General conditions related to establishing a new industrial unit at a location along with the appropriate environment safeguards and/ or mitigation measures, in view of site condition on the ground shall be imposed, in the case of an industrial unit requiring Environment Clearance (EC), by the concerned Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) at the Central /State level, and in other cases, by the concerned State Board.". 10. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 10, - (i) for sub-paragraph (4), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "(4) On receipt of an application for consent, the State Board may depute any of its officers to visit and inspect any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such officer are essential or the concerned Project Proponent may engage the services of Registered Environment Auditor for visiting any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such Registered Environment Auditor are essential." (ii) in sub-paragraph (5), after the words, brackets and figure" sub-paragraph (4)", the words "by the officer deputed by the State Board or by the Registered Environment Auditor engaged by the Project Proponent, as the case may be" shall be inserted. (iii) after sub-paragraph (6), the following sub-paragraph shall be inserted, namely: - "(7) For Micro and Small units located in Industrial Estates or Industrial area duly notified by the State Government or Union territory Administration or the concerned local body, consent to establish shall be deemed to be granted once the self-certified application is submitted in Form-I by the concerned Project Proponent.". 11. In the said guidelines, in paragraph 11, - (i) for sub-paragraph (3), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely: - "(3) On receipt of an application for consent, the State Board may depute any of its officers to visit and inspect any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such officer are essential or the concerned Project Proponent may engage the services of Registered Environment Auditor for visiting any place or premises under the control of the applicant or the occupier, for verifying the correctness or otherwise of the particulars furnished in the application or for obtaining such further particulars or information, which in the opinion of such Registered Environment Auditor are essential."; (ii) in sub-paragraph (4), after the words, brackets and figure" sub-paragraph (3)", the words "by the officer deputed by the State Board or by the Registered Environment Auditor engaged by the Project Proponent, as the case may be" shall be inserted. (iii) sub- paragraph (6) shall be omitted. 12. In the said guidelines, paragraph 12 shall be omitted. 13. In said guidelines, in paragraph 13,- (i) in sub-paragraph (1), the words "or refuse the renewal of the consent expiry", shall be omitted. (ii) in sub-paragraph (2), in clause (ix), for the words “non-payment of any fee,”, the words “non-payment of any prescribed fee," shall be substituted. 14. In said guidelines, for paragraph 16, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely:- "16. Portal for implementation of these guidelines. -(1) The Central Board, in consultation with the State Boards, shall develop an online portal for the purposes of these guidelines, preferably within six months, and not later than one year from the date of notification of these guidelines. (2) After the portal is operational, all applications for grant of consent under section 21 of the Act, verification, site inspection, refusal or cancellation, shall be processed and disposed of only through such portal, in all states and union territories. (3) Till the portal becomes operational, applications for grant of consent under section 21 of the Act, including verification, site inspection, refusal or cancellation may be processed through the existing arrangement in accordance with these guidelines. (4) The portal shall act as a single point data repository with respect to management and implementation of these guidelines. (5) The Central Board may charge five per cent of the fee received with applications for consent to establish and operate, as service fee which shall be credited to the fund of the Central Pollution Control Board in accordance with the section 33 of the Act.". 15. In said guidelines, in FIRST SCHEDULE,- (i) in "FORM II", the words "or renewal of consent" shall be omitted. (ii) in PART A: GENERAL, against S. No. 1.2, for the entries "Expansion/Renewal/ Validity Extension/ Transfer", the entries "Expansion/ Transfer", shall be substituted. (iii) under sub-heading “Mandatory Documents to be enclosed for grant of Consent to Operate", in paragraph 3, the words " and renewal" shall be omitted. 16. In said guidelines, in THE SECOND SCHEDULE,- (i) in paragraph A, in sub-paragraph 1, after clause (g) the following Note shall be inserted, namely: - "Note: -" Capital Investment" means the investment made on fixed assets i.e. Land, Buildings including Staff Quarters, Guest House etc. within industrial premises (or) townships, plants and machinery or equipment including the cost of investment on pollution control without depreciation. The running Operation and Maintenance cost and other revenue expenditure shall not be included under this head. In case of an industry operating in lease land and / or building or any other assets, ten times the annual lease value is to be taken as equivalent as land cost in Capital Investment (or) Guidance Value of property / land, whichever is higher.”. (ii) in paragraph C, for the words, figures and brackets "of consent as given in para 4(3)" the words, brackets and figures "in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 5 of these guidelines.". [F. No. Q-15012/2/2022-CPW/e-240803] NEELESH KUMAR SAH, Jt. Secy. Note:- The principal guidelines was published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section vide number G.S.R 84 (E), dated 29th January, 2025. 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.

REGISTRY NO. D. L.-33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27012026-269562 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 314] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2026/MAGHA 1, 1947 473 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF POWER ORDER New Delhi, the 21st January, 2026 S.O. 342(E).- Whereas M/s POWERGRID BIKANER IV TRANSMISSION LIMITED having its registered address at B-9, Qutab Institutional Area, Katwaria Sarai, New Delhi -110016, India has applied for authorization under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003 for laying of overhead transmission line under the transmission scheme "Transmission system for evacuation of power from Rajasthan REZ Ph-IV (Part-3: 6GW) [Bikaner Complex]: Part-A". And whereas, Ministry of Power, Government of India vide its letter No. 25-17/89/2024-PG dated 09.09.2024 had granted prior approval under section 68(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003 for the overhead line covered under the transmission scheme "Transmission system for evacuation of power from Rajasthan REZ Ph-IV (Part-3: 6GW) [Bikaner Complex]: Part-A". M/s POWERGRID BIKANER IV TRANSMISSION LIMITED had published notice for transmission scheme in local newspapers The Indian Express (in English) dated 26.02.2025, Dainik Savera Times (in Hindi) dated 26.02.2025, Rajasthan Patrika (in Hindi) dated 26.02.2025, Punjabi Jagaran (in Punjabi) dated 26.02.2025 and in Weekly Gazette of India dated 19.04.2025 for the general public to make observations/representations on the proposed transmission route within 2 Months from the date of publication. Subsequently, M/s POWERGRID BIKANER IV TRANSMISSION LIMITED has submitted an affidavit dated 14.10.2025 declaring that six observations/ representations were received within two months from the date of Publication in the Newspaper and Gazette of India and the same have been resolved suitably by M/s POWERGRID BIKANER IV TRANSMISSION LIMITED and NoC in this regard from all the objectors is received. And now the applicant has requested to confer upon him, all the powers under section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, which the telegraph authority possess under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 with respect to the placing of telegraph lines and posts for the purpose of a telegraph established or maintained by Government or to be so established or maintained for laying of overhead transmission lines under the transmission scheme "Transmission system for evacuation of power from Rajasthan REZ Ph-IV (Part-3: 6GW) [Bikaner Complex]: Part-A". The following overhead transmission lines are covered under this scheme: 1) LILO of both ckts of Bikaner II PS – Bikaner III PS 400 kV DC line at Bikaner-IV PS 2) Bikaner-IV PS – Siwani 765 kV D/c line 3) Siwani - Fatehabad (PG) 400 kV D/c line 4) Siwani - Patran (Indi Grid) 400 kV D/c line The transmission line covered under the above scheme will pass through, over, around and between the following villages, towns and cities of Rajasthan. Haryana and Punjab: +=====+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | I. | LILO of both ckts of Bikaner II PS – Bikaner III PS (Quad) direct | | | | | | 400 kV line at Bikaner-IV PS | | | | +-----+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | Sr. | Village Name | Tehsil | District | State | | No. | | | | | +=====+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | 1 | Bharu Khiran, Badrasar, Lakhusar, Noor mahammad ki dhani, Chak 15 JMD| Bikaner | Bikaner | Rajasthan | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 2 | Kelan, Bera (Sardarpura), Ambran | Chhatargarh | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 3 | Barju, Barala, Dinsar | Pugal | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ +=====+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | II. | Bikaner-IV PS – Siwani 765 kV D/c line | | | | +-----+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | Sr. | Village Name | Tehsil | District | State | | No. | | | | | +=====+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | 1 | Kelan, Ambaran, Motigarh | Chhatargarh | Bikaner | Rajasthan | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 2 | Barju, Barala, Dinsar | Pugal | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 3 | Rajasar Bhatiyan, Kalasar, Makrasar, Haphasar, Sodhwali, Khileria, | Lunkaransar | | | | | Sadheran, Khinyera, Suranana, Sahajrasar, Jojiasan, Garbadesar, | | | | | | Kubiya, Binjharwali, Dudiyali, Dudimuklera, Sharh Becherwas, | | | | | | Udeshiyan, Uchharangdesar, Kalu, Kagasar, Chhatsar, Rajasar, | | | | | | Kishansar, Dhireran, Dulmera, Hanseran, Jakharwala, Lunkaransar, | | | | | | Kakar Ichha, Kalkar Mulkera, Kalwas, Rajapura Hoodan | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 4 | Kanwalasar, Dhirasar, Kikasar, Bhojsar Chhota, Bhojrasar, Sardarpura,| Sardarshahar| Churu | | | | Bandrewala, Barala, Bagsingh ki Dhani, Rangisar, Aspalsar Bada, | | | | | | Malsisar, Sonpalsar, Naharsara, Lunasar, Malsar, Dhani Dudgir, | | | | | | Bhojsar, Bhanipura, Apalsar, Halasar, Khejra Dikhanda, Bukansar Bara,| | | | | | Khejar Utrada, Shimla, Dhani Tetarwal, Dalman, Maharichak Dakhli, | | | | | | Bilyubas Rampura | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 5 | Changoi, Buchawas, Sarah Buchabas, Taranagar, Redi, Jigasana Tal, | Taranagar | | | | | Ojariya, Kohina, Galgati, Gajuwas, Poonras, Duleri, Bhamra, Banra, | | | | | | Bas Sarayan, Bhangera, Sarayan, Thelna, Gadana, Kharatwas, Kalas, | | | | | | Kirsali Kandhalan, Kirsali Brahmin, Mikhala, Rozhani, Bhambra, | | | | | | Brahamanwasi. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 6 | Leelki, Karoli, Bungi, Ghanau, Kalal Kotra, Dhana, Chainpura Chhota, | Rajgarh | Bhiwani | Haryana | | | Khyali, Bhagela, Nyagal Bari, Gwalisar, Nyagal Chhoti. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 7 | Budhsaili, Lilas, Gendawas, Siwani Rural, Devsas, Kikral, Dhani | Siwani | Bhiwani | Haryana | | | Ramjas, Dhani Mithi, Pur, Motipura, Budhsheli, Ghaghala, Sainiwas, | | | | | | Silawali Lilas, Jhupan kalan, Kalod | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ +=====+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | III.| Siwani - Fatehabad (PG) 400 kV D/c line (Quad) | | | | +-----+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | Sr. | Village Name | Tehsil | District | State | | No. | | | | | +=====+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | 1 | Khasa Mahajanan, Kalirawan, Neoli Khurd, Sarangpur, Asrawan, Jakhod | Adampur | Hisar | Haryana | | | Khera, Inchha Khar Khari, Kajla, Malapur, Mothsara. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 2 | Bhiwani Rohillan, Gawar, Gorchhi, Sarsana, Kirtan, Siswala, Salemgarh| Balsamand | | | | | Kharia, Rawalwas Kalan. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 3 | Fransi, Chaudhriwas, Shahpur, Rawalwas Khurd, Nathwana, Jagan, Neoli| Hisar | | | | | Kalan, Mater Sham, Meengni Khera, Panihar Chak. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 4 | Matana, Basti Bhiwan, Bisla, Basin, Kharakheri, Badopal, Mohammadpur | Fatehabad | Fatehabad| | | | Rohi, Kumharia, Bighar, Dhangar, Majra, Bhoda Hoshnak, Chindhar. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 5 | Gaindawas, Ghangala, Jhumpa Kalan, Budh Saili, Lilas, Siwani, Dhani | Siwani | Bhiwani | | | | Ramjas, Devsar, Dhani Bhakhran, Jhumpa Khurd, Barwa, Kikral, Naloi, | | | | | | Dhani Silawali. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ +=====+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | IV. | Siwani - Patran (Indi Grid) 400 kV D/c line (Quad) | | | | +-----+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | Sr. | Village Name | Tehsil | District | State | | No. | | | | | +=====+======================================================================+=============+==========+===========+ | 1 | Gaindawas, Ghangala, Jhumpa Kalan, Budh Saili, Lilas, Siwani, Dhani | Siwani | Bhiwani | Haryana | | | Ramjas, Devsar, Dhani Bhakhran, Jhumpa Khurd, Barwa, Kikral. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 2 | Khasa Pathana, Nehla. | Bhuna | Fatehabad| | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 3 | Tharvi, Malaheri, Samain, Nangli, Nangla, Pirthla, Lalauda, Badhai | Tohana | | | | | Khera, Ratta Khera, Dangra, Loha Khera, Kanhri, Balianwala, | | | | | | Kamalwala, Tohana, Sanchla, Bosti, Saniyana, Parta, Gajuwala. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 4 | Neoli Khurd, Asrawan, Inchha Khar Khari, Kajla, Malapur. | Adampur | Hisar | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 5 | Dhiran Was, Gawar, Gorchhi, Siswala, Salemgarh, Rawalwas Kalan | Balsamand | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 6 | Sandol, Thaska, Bherian, Patan, Hindwan, Bir Hisar, Durjanpur, | Hisar | | | | | Landhari Sukh Lambran, Chikanwas, Nang Thala, Kuleri, Kirmara, | | | | | | Chaudhriwas, Shahpur, Rawalwas Khurd, Nathwana, Jagan, Neoli Kalan, | | | | | | Mater Sham, Panihar Chak. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 7 | Sahu, Chamar Khera, Kanoh, Pabra. | Uklana | Jind | Punjab | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 8 | Kalwan | Narwana | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 9 | Harigarh Gehlan, Bishanpura Nauabad (Kokhar), Maniana, Makorad, | Moonak | Sangroor | | | | Ramgarh Gujran, Fatehgarh Nauabad (Bahmniwala), Bhulan, Gobindgarh | | | | | | (Mahan Singhwala), Thaska, Mandvi, Shahpur Nauabad (Theri), Andana, | | | | | | Baupur, Jaswantpura (Hotipur), Nawangaon, Chandu. | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ | 10 | Gulahar, Nurpura, Gafurpura (Maulviwala), Hamjheri, Khang, Khaspur, | Patran | Patiala | | | | Dotal, Shutrana, Jaikhar, Daroli, Bishanpur (Banwala), Tanbuwala, | | | | | | Kahangarh Gharachon, Gobindpura (Paind). | | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------+----------+-----------+ Now, after careful consideration, Ministry of Power, Government of India, under section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, confers all the powers to M/s POWERGRID BIKANER IV TRANSMISSION LIMITED for laying above overhead transmission line, which telegraph authority possesses under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 with respect to placing of telegraph lines and posts for the purposes of a telegraph established or maintained, by Government or to be established or maintained subject to following terms and conditions for installing the above mentioned line, namely: i. The approval is granted for 25 years. ii. The Applicant shall have to seek the consent of the concerned authorities i.e., local bodies, Railways, National Highways, State Highways etc. before erection of proposed line. iii. The Applicant shall have to follow regulations/codes of the Appropriate Commission regarding transmission, O&M, open access, etc., framed under Electricity Act, 2003. iv. The Applicant shall operate the line after approval of Electrical Inspector / Chief Electrical Inspector of Central Government. v. The approval is subject to compliance of the requirement of the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 and the rules made there under by the applicant. vi. M/s POWERGRID BIKANER IV TRANSMISSION LIMITED shall have to submit the requisite clearances to Central Electricity Authority after obtaining the same from concerned authorities like Civil Aviation, Defense etc., at the time of Electrical Inspection. vii. In case, the route of above overhead lines (or some portion of the route of above overhead line) falls in the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) area, the applicant has to comply with the orders of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the petition No.838 of 2019 regarding Great Indian Bustard (GIB) case, and the directions of the technical/expert committee constituted by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in this regard. [F. No. 25-16/6/2026-POWER GRID(MOP)] M.V.N. VARA PRASAD, Under Secy. (PG) 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27012026-269587 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 54] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026/MAGHA 2, 1947 MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (Department of Health and Family Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 21st January, 2026 G.S.R. 54(E).— The following draft of certain rules further to amend the Drugs Rules, 1945, which the Central Government proposes to make, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 12 and sub-section (1) of section 33 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940), after consultation with the Drugs Technical Advisory Board is hereby published for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby, and notice is hereby given that the said draft rules shall be taken into consideration on or after the expiry of a period of thirty days from the date on which the copies of the Gazette of India containing these draft rules are made available to the public. Objections and suggestions which may be received from any person within the period specified above will be considered by the Central Government. Objections and suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Under Secretary (Drugs), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, U-6, Work Hall- C Wing, first floor, Kartavya Bhawan-1, New Delhi, 110001 or emailed at drugsdiv-mohfw@gov.in. DRAFT RULES 1. (i) These rules may be called the Drugs (...... Amendment) Rules, 2025. (ii) They shall come into force after the 3 months of publication of the final rules in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Drugs Rules, 1945, in Schedule H1 after serial number 50 and entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entry shall be inserted, namely: ― "51. Pregabalin" [F. No. X.11014/14/2025-DR] HARSH MANGLA, Jt. Secy. Note: The principal rules were published in the Official Gazette vide notification No. F. 28-10/45-H(1) dated 21st the December, 1945 and last amended vide notification number G.S.R......(E), dated....... 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-TL-E-27012026-269604 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 350] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026/MAGHA 7,1947 531 GI/2026 (1) MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (South Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Secunderabad, the 22nd January, 2026 S.O. 378(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, the Central Government hereby authorizes the officer mentioned in the column (5) of the Table below to perform the functions of the Competent Authority in respect of the Special Railway Project as mentioned in column (2) 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 +--------+------------------------------------+---------------+------------+-------------------------------------+ | Sl.No. | Special Railway Project | State | District | Competent authority | +========+====================================+===============+============+=====================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +--------+------------------------------------+---------------+------------+-------------------------------------+ | 1. | Bypass line between Guntakal | Andhra Pradesh| Kurnool | The Revenue Divisional Officer, | | | West and Nancherla (11.475 | | | Pathikonda | | | Km) | | | | +--------+------------------------------------+---------------+------------+-------------------------------------+ [F. No. W.Con.182/SRP-09/GTL-NLA/23-24/255/7A/I] H. K. BHAGORIA, Chief Engineer/Con-I 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.

REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Delhi Gazette SG-DL-E-27012026-269564 EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 22] DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2026/MAGHA 1, 1947 [N. C. T. D. No. 420 PART IV GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI 481 DG/2026 DEPARTMENT OF FOREST AND WILDLIFE NOTIFICATION Delhi, the 21st January, 2026 F. No. 1(55)/DCF(HQ)/Estt/RRWLI/2018/14667.—In exercise of powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs' Notification No. F.27/59-Him (i) dated the 13th July 1959, and in supersession of all previous notifications to this effect, the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi, hereby makes the following rules regulating the method of recruitment to the post of Wildlife Inspector, Group B post (Non-gazetted, Non-Ministerial) in the Department of Forests & Wildlife, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, namely:- Short title and commencement: (i) These rules may be called Govt. of National Capital Territory Department of Forests & Wildlife, Wildlife Inspector, Group B (Non-gazetted, non-ministerial) post in the Department of Forests & Wildlife, Recruitment Rules, 2025. (ii) They shall come in force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Number of posts, classification and Level in Pay Matrix: The number of the said posts, their classification and the level in pay matrix attached thereto shall be as specified in columns (2) to (4) of the Schedule annexed to these rules. 3. Method of Recruitment, Age limit and other Qualifications etc: The method of recruitment, age limit, qualifications and other matters relating thereto shall be specified in columns (6) to (13) of the said Schedule annexed to these rules. 4. Disqualification: No person- (i) who has entered into or contracted a marriage with person having a spouse living; or (ii) who, having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person, shall be eligible for appointment to the said post : Provided that the Hon'ble Lt. Governor Delhi may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of this rule. 5. Power to Relax: Where the Hon'ble Lt. Governor, Delhi is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient to do so, he may, by order and for reasons to be recorded in writing, relax in any of the provisions of these rules with respect to any class or category of persons. 6. Saving: Nothing in these rules shall affect reservations, relaxation of age limit, and other concessions required to be provided for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes and other special categories of persons in accordance with the orders issued by the Central Government from time to time in this regard. SCHEDULE +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ | | Name of the post | Wildlife Inspector | +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ | 1 | Number of post | 09* (2025) (subject to variation dependent on workload) | +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | Classification | General Central Service, Group-‘B' Non-Gazetted, non-ministerial | +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ | 3 | Pay Band and Grade | Level-6 in the Pay Matrix of 7th CPC (Rs.35400-112400) | | | Pay/Scale of pay | | +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ | 5 | Whether Selection post or | Not applicable | | | non-selection post | | +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ | 6 | Age limit for direct | Not exceeding 30 Years (relaxable for govt. servants upto 5 years in accordance | | | recruitment | with instructions or orders issue by Central Govt. The crucial date for determining | | | | the age-limit shall be as prescribed by the DSSSB. | +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ | 7 | Educational and other | Qualification: Bachelors Degree in Science or Engineering from | | | qualifications required for | any recognized university or its equivalent in any of the following | | | direct recruitments | subjects: | | | | (i) Agriculture | | | | (ii) Botany | | | | (iii) Chemistry | | | | (iv) Computer Applications/Computer Science | | | | (v) Engineering | | | | (Agriculture/Chemical/Civil/Computer/Electrical/Electroni | | | | cs/Mechanical) | | | | (vi) Environmental Science | | | | (vii) Forestry | | | | (viii) Geology | +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ | | Experience | : NA | +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ (ix) Horticulture (x) Mathematics (xi) Statistics (xii) Physics (xiii) Veterinary Science (xiv) Zoology Desirable Physical Standards 1. Physical Standards 2(a) The minimum standard for height and chest girth for candidates shall be as follows: +--------+----------------+----------+ | Height | Chest Girth (cm) | | (cm) |----------------+----------+ | | Normal | Expansion| +--------+----------------+----------+ | Male | 163 | 84 | 05 | +--------+----------------+----------+ | Female | 150 | 79 | - | +--------+----------------+----------+ The following minimum height standards may be allowed in case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes and races such as Assamese, Bhutanese, Garhwali, Gorkhas, Kumaonis, Ladakhi, Mizo, Naga, Nepalese, Sikkimese and those from Arunachal Pradesh, Lahaul & Spiti, Meghalaya: +--------+---------+ | Male | 152 cm | +--------+---------+ | Female | 145 cm | +--------+---------+ 2 (b) Male/ Female Candidates must pass a physical test covering a distance of 25/16 Kms within four hours on foot, respectively. Qualification Standard Note: Qualification(s) regarding experience is/are relaxable at the discretion of the Competent Authority, for reasons to be recorded in writing in the case of candidates belongings to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes if at any stages of selection the Competent Authority, is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from these communities possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies reserved for them. Experience Standard Note: Qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the Competent Authority, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in the case of candidates otherwise well qualified. +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 8 | Whether age and | Age: NA | | | educational qualifications | Edu. Qual. NA | | | prescribed for direct | | | | recruits will apply in the | | | | case of promotes | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 9 | Period of probation, if any | 2 years | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 10 | Method of recruitment | 100% Direct Recruitment | | | whether by direct | | | | recruitment or by | | | | promotion or by | | | | deputation/absorption and | | | | percentage of the vacancies | | | | to be filled by various | | | | methods. | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 11 | In case of recruitment by | Not Applicable | | | promotion/deputation/absor | | | | ption grades from which | | | | promotion/deputation/absor | | | | ption to be made | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 12 | If a Departmental | DPC- NA | | | Promotion Committee | | | | exists what is its | | | | composition | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ | | | Departmental | | | | Confirmation | | | | Committee: | | | | 1.Secretary | | | | (Environment and | | | | Forest) GNCTD | | | | (Chairman) | | | | 2. PCCF (Member) | | | | 3. Director | | | | (Environment) | | | | (Member) | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ | 13 | Circumstances in which | Consultation with UPSC is not necessary. | | | Union Public Service | | | | Commission to be | | | | consulted in making | | | | recruitment | | +-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi VIJAY KUMAR BIDHURI, Secy. (E&F)

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-MH-E-27012026-269609 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 346] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026 523 GI/2026 (1) THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 16th January, 2026 Under clause 37A of the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008 S.O. 374(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (37A) of Section 2 of The Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) (hereinafter referred to the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008 (No.11 of 2008), the Central Government hereby notifies “Construction of 5th & 6th lines between Mumbai CSMT-Parel (CSMT-Kurla Phase-II)" under Central Railway, declared as a "Special Railway Project" for acquisition of land in Mumbai City, District of Maharashtra State, for providing national infrastructure for a public purpose with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. [F. No. G197/5th & 6th Lines/PH-II/CSMT-PR/37A] AVANISH KUMAR PANDEY, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction) 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.

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27012026-269560 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 301] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2026/MAGHA 1, 1947 460 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st January, 2026 S.O. 329(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, after being satisfied that for the public purpose, the land, the brief description of which is given in the Schedule below, is required for Building (Barshitakli Bypass Four Lane with paved shoulder) maintenance,management and operation of National Highway No. 161A at Barshitakli in the stretch of land from Km 0/00 to Km 3/100 (Mahan-Akola Section) in the district of Akola in the state of Maharashtra, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land. Any person interested in the said land may, within twenty-one days from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, raise objections to the use of such land for the aforesaid purpose under sub- section(1) of section 3C of the said Act. Every such objection shall be made to the Competent Authority, namely, Sub Divisional Officer Murtizapur, in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and the Competent Authority shall give the objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by a legal practitioner, and may, after hearing all such objections and after making such further enquiry, if any, as the Competent Authority thinks necessary, by order, either Allow or disallow the objections. Any order made by the Competent Authority under sub-section (2) of section 3C of the said Act shall be final. The land plans and other details of the land to be covered under their notification are available and can be inspected by the interested person at the aforesaid office of the Competent Authority. SCHEDULE Brief description of the land to be acquired, with or without structure falling NH 161A within the stretch of the land from Km0/00 to Km 3/100 (Mahan-Akola Section) in the district of Akola in the state of Maharashtra. +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | State: | MAHARASHTRA | District: | AKOLA | | | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | Sl. No. | Survey/Plot Number | Type of Land | Nature of Land | Area | Area | | | | | | (in Local Unit) | (in Hectares) | +=========+====================+==============+===================+=====================+=================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | Taluk: Barshitakli | | Village: BarshiTalkli | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 1 | 101/2A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.09 (Hectare ) | 0.09 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 2 | 102/2B | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.16 (Hectare ) | 0.16 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 3 | 102/3 | Government | Agriculture | 0.12 (Hectare ) | 0.12 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 4 | 103/2 | Private | Agriculture | 0.02 (Hectare | 0.02 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 5 | 104 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.0231 (Hectare) | 0.0231 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 6 | 109/1 | Private | Agriculture | 0.4 (Hectare ) | 0.4 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 7 | 109/1A | Private | Agriculture | 0.4 (Hectare | 0.4 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 8 | 109/2 | Private | Agriculture | 0.14 (Hectare | 0.14 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 9 | 294/1 | Private | Agriculture | 0.42 (Hectare) | 0.42 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 10 | 295/1 Pai | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.0197 (Hectare) | 0.0197 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 11 | 295/1/1 A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.016015 (Hectare) | 0.016015 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 12 | 295/1/1/4 A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 13 | 295/1/10 A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 14 | 295/1/10 B | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 15 | 295/1/2 A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.012732 (Hectare) | 0.012732 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 16 | 295/1/27 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 17 | 295/1/28 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 18 | 295/1/29 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 19 | 295/1/30 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 20 | 295/1/31 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 21 | 295/1/32 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 22 | 295/1/33 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 23 | 295/1/34 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 24 | 295/1/35 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 25 | 295/1/36 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 26 | 295/1/37 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 27 | 295/1/38 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 28 | 295/1/39 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 29 | 295/1/3A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.013792 (Hectare) | 0.013792 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 30 | 295/1/4 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005566 (Hectare) | 0.005566 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 31 | 295/1/40 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 32 | 295/1/41 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 33 | 295/1/42 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005375 (Hectare) | 0.005375 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 34 | 295/1/43 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.0051 (Hectare) | 0.0051 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 35 | 295/1/44 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005 (Hectare) | 0.005 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 36 | 295/1/45 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005 (Hectare) | 0.005 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 37 | 295/1/46 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005 (Hectare) | 0.005 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 38 | 295/1/47 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005566 (Hectare) | 0.005566 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 39 | 295/1/4B | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 40 | 295/1/5 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.005566 (Hectare) | 0.005566 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 41 | 295/1/5 A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 42 | 295/1/5 B | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 43 | 295/1/6 A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 44 | 295/1/6 B | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 45 | 295/1/7 A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 46 | 295/1/7 B | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 47 | 295/1/8 A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.009851 (Hectare) | 0.009851 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 48 | 295/1/9 A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 49 | 295/1/9 B | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.014777 (Hectare) | 0.014777 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 50 | 295/5 | Private | Agriculture | 0.24 (Hectare) | 0.24 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 51 | 302/1 | Private | Agriculture | 0.42 (Hectare) | 0.42 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 52 | 318 | Government | Agriculture | 0.1867 (Hectare) | 0.1867 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 53 | 319 | Government | Agriculture | 0.4334 (Hectare | 0.4334 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 54 | 40/1 | Private | Agriculture | 1.08 (Hectare) | 1.08 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 55 | 40/1 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.07 (Hectare) | 0.07 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 56 | 40/1 A | Private | Agriculture | 0.09 (Hectare | 0.09 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 57 | 40/2 | Private | Agriculture | 0.12 (Hectare | 0.12 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 58 | 40/3 | Private | Agriculture | 0.03 (Hectare) | 0.03 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 59 | 40/4 | Private | Agriculture | 0.14 (Hectare | 0.14 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 60 | 41 | Private | Agriculture | 0.04 (Hectare | 0.04 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 61 | 42/2 | Government | Agriculture | 0.01 (Hectare | 0.01 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 62 | 45/1/D | Private | Agriculture | 0.07 (Hectare | 0.07 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 63 | 45/1/E | Private | Agriculture | 0.04 (Hectare | 0.04 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 64 | 45/1/K | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.04 (Hectare) | 0.04 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 65 | 45/3 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.04 (Hectare) | 0.04 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 66 | 45/3 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.07 (Hectare) | 0.07 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 67 | 76 | Government | Agriculture | 0.011648 (Hectare | 0.011648 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 68 | 78/2 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.002 (Hectare) | 0.002 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 69 | 8 | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.05 (Hectare) | 0.05 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | 70 | 9/1/A | Private | Non-Agriculture | 0.02 (Hectare) | 0.02 | +---------+--------------------+--------------+-------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ | Total | | 5.34906 | +-----------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------+-----------------+ [F. No. RO/MUM/NH(O)/2023-24/72/3a/3A] SAIKH AMINKHAN, Director

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-RJ-E-24012026-269579 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 344] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 2026/MAGHA 4, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (West Central Railway) NOTIFICATION Kota, the 23rd January, 2026 S.O. 372(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Amendment) Act-2008, the Central Government hereby authorizes the officers nominated in column (3) of the Table below as "Competent Authority" to perform the function as such authority under the said act with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the official Gazette in respect of the Special Railway Projects in the State of Rajasthan relating to Sub- Divisions mentioned in Column (4) Districts mentioned in Column (5) of the said table for the purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of land acquisition in such Railway Project. TABLE +------+----------------------------------------------+--------------------------+-------------+----------+ | S.No. | Name of Project | Competent Authority | Subdivision | District | +======+==============================================+==========================+=============+==========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | +------+----------------------------------------------+--------------------------+-------------+----------+ | 1 | Kota – Ruthiyai section in Baran District | Sub Divisional | Chhabra | Baran | | | Construction of Road Over Bridge on LC No. 71| Magistrate, Chhabra | | | +------+----------------------------------------------+--------------------------+-------------+----------+ | 2 | Kota – Ruthiyai section in Baran District | Sub Divisional | Chhabra | Baran | | | Construction of Road Over Bridge on LC No. 72| Magistrate, Chhabra | | | +------+----------------------------------------------+--------------------------+-------------+----------+ [Computer No. 300102 F. No. E- WCR-KTTC0ENGC(MICS)/5/2025-O/0 DY.CE/C-II/KOTA] PANKAN SOIN, Chief Project Manager, Construction

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