Ministry of Railways Construction Department East Coast Railway

Request for Publication of Gazette Notification for East Coast Railways New Railway Projects

Published: 28 January 2026 Download PDF

Gazette ID: CG-OR-E-28012026-269632

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Core Purpose

The Central Government notifies nine specific railway projects as Special Railway Projects under Clause (37A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Railways (East Coast Railway (Construction)), through Notification S.O. 403(E) dated January 28, 2026, exercised powers conferred by Clause (37A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989, to declare nine projects as Special Railway Projects. These projects, effective from the date of notification in the Official Gazette, primarily involve the construction of Road Over Bridges (ROB) in lieu of Manned Level Crossings (MLC/L.C.) within the Waltair Division of Andhra Pradesh. Specifically, projects 1-3 involve ROB construction in lieu of MLC Nos. RV-274, RV-277, and RV-278 at various kilometers between Gumada (GMDA) and Parvatipuram (PVP) stations in Manyam and Parvathipuram districts. Projects 4-9 involve ROB construction in lieu of manned L.C. Nos. RV-303, RV-323, RV-332, RV-334, KK-10, and KK-15 at various kilometers between different stations (SNM-VBL, Komatipalli – Gajapatinagaram, Gajapatinagaram – Garudabilli, SUP-LVK) in the Vizianagaram district. The notification was signed by Ajaya Kumar Samal, Chief Engineer (Construction-II).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-OR-E-28012026-269632 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 375] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2026/MAGHA 8, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [East Coast Railway (Construction)] NOTIFICATION Bhubaneswar, the 28th January, 2026 S.O. 403(E).- In exercise of the powers, conferred by Clause (37A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989, the Central Government hereby notifies the following project as Special Railway Projects as mentioned in column (2) of the table below in the District/State mentioned in column (3) of the Table, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in Official Gazette. TABLE +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | Sl.No. | Name of the Project | District/State | +=====+=====================================================================================================+=========================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 1 | Construction of ROB in lieu of MLC No RV-274 at Km 378/9-10 between Gumada | Manyam | | | (GMDA) - Parvatipuram (PVP) stations of Waltair Division. | Parvathipuram/ | | | | Andhra Pradesh | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 2 | Construction of ROB in lieu of MLC No RV-277 at Km 380/10-11 between | Manyam | | | Gumada(GMDA)-Parvatipuram(PVP) stations of Waltair Division. | Parvathipuram/ | | | | Andhra Pradesh | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 3 | Construction of ROB in lieu of MLC No RV-278 at Km 382/8-9 between | Manyam | | | Gumada(GMDA)-Parvatipuram(PVP) stations of Waltair Division. | Parvathipuram/ | | | | Andhra Pradesh | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 4 | Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No. RV-303 at Km 410/12- | Vizianagaram/ | | | 13 situated between SNM-VBL stations of Waltair Division. | Andhra Pradesh | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 5 | Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.RV-323 at Km 435/9-11 | Vizianagaram/ | | | situated between Komatipalli – Gajapatinagaram stations of Waltair Division. | Andhra Pradesh | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 6 | Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.RV-332 at Km 445/33- | Vizianagaram/ | | | 35 situated between Gajapatinagaram – Garudabilli stations of Waltair Division. | Andhra Pradesh | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 7 | Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.RV-334 at Km 448/17- | Vizianagaram/ | | | 19 situated between Gajapatinagaram – Garudabilli stations of Waltair Division. | Andhra Pradesh | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 8 | Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.KK-10 at Km 19.415 | Vizianagaram/ | | | situated between SUP-LVK stations of Waltair Division. | Andhra Pradesh | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ | 9 | Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.KK-15 at Km 25.415 | Vizianagaram/ | | | situated between SUP-LVK stations of Waltair Division. | Andhra Pradesh | +-----+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+ [F. No. ECoR/Dy.CE/RSP/VSKP/ROBs/PH-30] AJAYA KUMAR SAMAL, Chief Engineer (Construction-II) Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR DAS SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026.01.28 22:56:08 +0530

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