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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-31012026-269708
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2026/MAGHA 10, 1947
630 GI/2026
(1)
MINISTRY OF POWER
ORDER
New Delhi, the 21 January, 2026
S.O. 439(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 | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+-----------+
| 2 | Barju, Barala, Dinsar | Pugal | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+-----------+
| 3 | Rajasar Bhatiyan, Kalasar, Makrasar, Haphasar, Sodhwali, Khileria, Sadheran, | Lunkaransar | Bikaner | Rajasthan |
| | 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 | | |
| | 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, Ojariya, | Taranagar | Churu | |
| | 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, Khyali, | Rajgarh | | |
| | Bhagela, Nyagal Bari, Gwalisar, Nyagal Chhoti. | | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+-----------+
| 7 | Budhsaili, Lilas, Gendawas, Siwani Rural, Devsas, Kikral, Dhani Ramjas, | Siwani | Bhiwani | Haryana |
| | 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 Khera, | Adampur | | |
| | Inchha Khar Khari, Kajla, Malapur, Mothsara. | | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 2 | Bhiwani Rohillan, Gawar, Gorchhi, Sarsana, Kirtan, Siswala, Salemgarh, | Balsamand | Hisar | |
| | Kharia, Rawalwas Kalan. | | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 3 | Fransi, Chaudhriwas, Shahpur, Rawalwas Khurd, Nathwana, Jagan, Neoli | Hisar | | Haryana |
| | Kalan, Mater Sham, Meengni Khera, Panihar Chak. | | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 4 | Matana, Basti Bhiwan, Bisla, Basin, Kharakheri, Badopal, Mohammadpur Rohi, | Fatehabad | Fatehabad | |
| | Kumharia, Bighar, Dhangar, Majra, Bhoda Hoshnak, Chindhar. | | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 5 | Gaindawas, Ghangala, Jhumpa Kalan, Budh Saili, Lilas, Siwani, Dhani Ramjas, | Siwani | Bhiwani | |
| | 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 Ramjas, | Siwani | Bhiwani | |
| | Devsar, Dhani Bhakhran, Jhumpa Khurd, Barwa, Kikral. | | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 2 | Khasa Pathana, Nehla. | Bhuna | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 3 | Tharvi, Malaheri, Samain, Nangli, Nangla, Pirthla, Lalauda, Badhai Khera, | Tohana | Fatehabad | |
| | Ratta Khera, Dangra, Loha Khera, Kanhri, Balianwala, Kamalwala, Tohana, | | | |
| | Sanchla, Bosti, Saniyana, Parta, Gajuwala. | | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 4 | Neoli Khurd, Asrawan, Inchha Khar Khari, Kajla, Malapur. | Adampur | | Haryana |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 5 | Dhiran Was, Gawar, Gorchhi, Siswala, Salemgarh, Rawalwas Kalan | Balsamand | Hisar | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 6 | Sandol, Thaska, Bherian, Patan, Hindwan, Bir Hisar, Durjanpur, Landhari Sukh | Hisar | | |
| | 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 | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 8 | Kalwan | Narwana | Jind | |
+-----+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----------+----------+
| 9 | Harigarh Gehlan, Bishanpura Nauabad (Kokhar), Maniana, Makorad, Ramgarh | Moonak | Sangroor | Punjab |
| | 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, Dotal, | Patran | Patiala | |
| | 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. 25-16/9/2026-POWER GRID(MOP)]
M.V.N. VARA PRASAD, Under Secy. (PG)
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