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EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
5201 GI/2025
(1)
MINISTRY OF POWER
ORDER
New Delhi, 4th August, 2025
S.O. 3581(E).—Whereas M/s Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) having its registered address at Yashad
Bhawan, Udaipur, Rajasthan – 313004 has applied for authorization under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003
for laying of overhead transmission line under the Transmission Scheme “installation of the dedicated overhead
transmission line for providing connectivity of 200 MW to M/s Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) as a bulk
consumer”.
And whereas, Ministry of Power, Government of India vide its File No. 25-17/27/2024-PG, dated 22.03.2024
had granted prior approval under section 68(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003 for the overhead line covered under the
transmission scheme “installation of the dedicated overhead transmission line for providing connectivity of 200
MW to M/s Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) as a bulk consumer”.
M/s Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) had published notice for transmission scheme in local newspapers Times
of India (in English), Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi) and Dainik Navjyoti (in Hindi) dated 18.12.2024 and in Weekly
Gazette of India dated 22.02.2025 for the public to make observations/representations on the proposed transmission
route within two months from the date of publication. Subsequently, M/s Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has
submitted an affidavit dated 14.05.2025 declaring that no observations/representations were received within two months
from the date of publication in the Newspaper / official gazette of Government of India.
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 electric lines under the transmission scheme “installation of the dedicated overhead
transmission line for providing connectivity of 200 MW to M/s Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) as a bulk
consumer”.
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Kankroli (PG) - HZL 220kV D/c line
The transmission lines covered under the above scheme will pass through, over, around and between the following
villages, towns and cities of Rajasthan State:
| S No. | Name of villages | Tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sakrda, Devrikhera, Duliana, Kkemakhera, Mahasation ki Madri, Akodiya Ka Khera, Gadriyawas, Kuanriya, Khankalyakhera, Rupa Ka Khera, Banai, Dumkhera, Madra, Bagdola, Bhawa, Soniana, Shambhupura, Ghati, Kesarpura, Lalpur, Mahkhera, Gogathla, Pemakhera, Meghakhera, Prempura, Pipli Ahiran, Mohanpura, Pandolai, Pipli, Barliya | Kunwariya | Rajsamand |
| 2 | Bhurwara, Chaukri, Sakrawas, Mau, Mandara, Morra, Relmagra, Lathiyakhri, Navakhera, Sindesar Khurd, Sarvariyakheri, Sadri, Banjaron Ka Khera, Bhamakhera, Ora, Yadav Colony, Ardkiya, Narayanganj, Tejpura, Phukiya, Karoliya, Meniya, Bharai, Mahanduriya, Lalpur, Lachhmipura, Sopura, Malikera, Rajpura, Sunariyakhera, Chothpura, Mandpriyakhera, Makhanpuriya, Shivpura, Navakhera, Kabara, Naya Dariba, Dariba, Mataji ka Khera, Anjana, Chharangakheri, Sansera, Gawardi, Kantiyakhera, Kotari, Kabara. | Railmagra | Rajsamand |
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 Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) for laying above overhead 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 the 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 Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) 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. 25-16/47/2025-PG]
M.V.N. VARA PRASAD, Under Secy. (PG)
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH
NATH YADAVA
Date: 2025.08.05 14:45:45 +05'30'
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