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The Central Government authorizes the Land Acquisition Officer, Puri, as the Competent Authority under Clause 7(A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989) for specific Special Railway Projects in the State of Odisha.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 422(E), issued by the Ministry of Railway (East Coast Railway (Construction)) on January 29, 2026, from Bhubaneswar, authorizes the Land Acquisition Officer, Puri, as the Competent Authority. This authorization is granted by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by Clause 7(A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). The officer is designated to perform functions under the said Act for specific Special Railway Projects located in the State of Odisha, effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. The projects include the construction of Road Over Bridges in lieu of closing manned Level Crossings: LC No.205 at Km 465/5-7 between Kaipadar Rd. and Tapang (Kaipadar Rd Yard), LC No.KP-09 at Km 464/33-465/1 between Motari and Delang, and LC No.KP-27 at Km 482/07-08 between Birpurusothampur and Sakhi Gopal (Sakhigopal Yard), all under the Khurda Rd. Division. The notification is signed by Sudhir Kumar Parida, Chief Engineer (Construction-III).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-OR-E-31012026-269716 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 394] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2026/MAGHA 9, 1947 MINISTRY OF RAILWAY [East Coast Railway (Construction)] NOTIFICATION Bhubaneswar, the 29th January, 2026 S.O. 422(E). In exercise of the powers, conferred by Clause 7(A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989(24 of 1989) the Central Government hereby authorize the officer mentioned in column(2) of the Table below as the Competent Authority to perform the function of such authority under said Act in respect of area of the Special Railway Project mentioned in column(3) of the Table below in the State of Odisha with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. TABLE +-----+-------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Sl. | Competent Authority | Area of the Special Railway Project | | No. | | | +=====+=========================+=======================================================================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-----+-------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 1. | Land Acquisition Officer,| Construction of Road Over Bridge in lieu of closing of manned LC No.205 at | | | Puri | Km 465/5-7 between Kaipadar Rd.(KPXR)-Tapang(TAP) (Kaipadar Rd Yard) | | | | under Khurda Rd.(KUR) Division. | +-----+-------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Land Acquisition Officer,| Construction of Road Over Bridge in lieu of closing of manned LC No.KP-09 | | | Puri | at Km 464/33-465/1 between Motari(MWQ)-Delang(DEG) under Khurda | | | | Rd. (KUR) Division. | +-----+-------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3. | Land Acquisition Officer,| Construction of Road Over Bridge in lieu of closing of manned LC No.KP-27 | | | Puri | at Km 482/07-08 between Birpurusothampur (BRST)-Sakhi Gopal(SIL) | | | | (Sakhigopal Yard) under Khurda Rd.(KUR) Division. | +-----+-------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. CAO/C/RSP/BBS/2026/03 ROBs Odisha/7(A)] SUDHIR KUMAR PARIDA, Chief Engineer (Construction-III)

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