Date: 2026-01-20Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
appoints the following officer of Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) as Chief Electrical Inspector for Nagpur Metro Rail Project (NMRP) from the date of this Notification till his tenure in Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited
**Executive Summary**
This document from the Ministry of Power, dated January 14, 2026, appoints Shri Arun T. Dharmik, Executive Director of Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL), as Chief Electrical Inspector for Nagpur Metro Rail Project (NMRP). The appointment is effective from the date of this notification until his tenure in MMRCL or until further orders, subject to the qualifications and conditions specified in the referenced rules. The notification references the Electricity Act, 2003 and the Chief Electrical Inspector Rules, 2006.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Appointment:** Shri Arun T. Dharmik is appointed as Chief Electrical Inspector for Nagpur Metro Rail Project.
* **Officer:** Shri Arun T. Dharmik, Executive Director (Traction & PS), Pune Metro.
* **Qualification:** B.Tech (Electrical) from IIT Kanpur.
* **Authority and Scope:**
* The appointed officer will exercise powers and perform functions related to electrical works, installations, and rolling stock within MMRCL's operational areas, as per the Central Electricity Authority (Measures relating to Safety and Electricity Supply) Regulations, 2010.
* The officer must not function as Chief Electrical Inspector for any electrical work or installation he is responsible for executing or maintaining.
* **Rules and Regulations:**
* Appointment is subject to qualifications and conditions mentioned in the Chief Electrical Inspector Rules, 2006.
* The appointment is effective from the notification date until his tenure in Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
* **Training:** The Chief Electrical Inspector may need to undergo training considered necessary by the Central Government to fulfill the responsibilities satisfactorily.
**Impact Analysis**
**Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL)**
* **Impact:** The appointment of Shri Arun T. Dharmik will ensure compliance and oversight of electrical safety and standards within the Nagpur Metro Rail Project.
* **Action Required:** MMRCL must ensure Shri Arun T. Dharmik fulfills the qualifications and conditions specified in the said Rules and does not function as Chief Electrical Inspector in respect of any electrical work for which execution or maintenance is his responsibility.
**Shri Arun T. Dharmik**
* **Impact:** Shri Arun T. Dharmik assumes additional responsibilities as Chief Electrical Inspector for Nagpur Metro Rail Project.
* **Action Required:** He must exercise powers and perform functions related to electrical works as per regulations, while ensuring no conflict of interest with his responsibilities in electrical execution or maintenance. He may also need to undergo additional training as per the Central Government's requirements.
Key Entities Referenced
Electricity Act, 2003: Indian legislation governing the electricity sector, used as the legal basis for this appointment.
Qualifications, Powers and Functions of Chief Electrical Inspector and Electrical Inspectors Rules, 2006: Rules defining the requirements and authority of Chief Electrical Inspectors, referenced in the notification.
Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL): The organization to which the appointed officer belongs.
Nagpur Metro Rail Project (NMRP): The specific project for which the Chief Electrical Inspector is appointed.
Shri Arun T Dharmik: The individual appointed as Chief Electrical Inspector.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 245] नई दिल्ली, मगं लिार, िनिरी 20, 2026/पौष 30, 1947
No. 245] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026/PAUSHA 30, 1947
जिद्यतु मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 14 िनिरी, 2026
का.आ. 273(अ).— मुख्य िैद्युत जनरीक्षक की योग्यता, िजि और प्रकायय तथा िैद्युत जनरीक्षक जनयम, 2006
(जिसे इसके बाि उि जनयम कहा िाएगा), जिसे दिनांक 17.8.2006 को अजधसूजचत दकया गया तथा दिनांक 16.05.2016
को संिोजधत दकया गया, के साथ पठित जिद्युत अजधजनयम, 2003 (2003 का 36) की धारा 162 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा
प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए केंद्र सरकार एति ् द्वारा, महाराष्ट्र मेरो रेल कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड (एमएमआरसीएल) के
जनम्नजलजखत अजधकारी को उि जनयमों में उजल्लजखत योग्यता और ितों के अध्यधीन, इस अजधसूचना की तारीख से महाराष्ट्र
मेरो रेल कॉपोरेिन जलजमटेड (एमएमआरसीएल) म ें उनके काययकाल तक या अगल े आिेिों तक, िो भी पहले हो, नागपरु
मेरो रेल पठरयोिना जलजमटेड (एनएमआरपी) के मुख्य िैद्युत जनरीक्षक के रूप में जनयिु करती ह:ै
क्रम स.ं नाम पिनाम योग्यता जनयजु ियों के जलए
प्रस्ट्ताजित
1 श्री अरुण Vh धार्मयक काययकारी जनिेिक (रैक्िन बी.टेक (इलेजक्रकल) मुख्य िैद्युत जनरीक्षक,
और पीएस), पुण े मेरो नागपुर मेरो रेल
आईआईटी कानपुर
पठरयोिना
389 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
उपयुयि अजधकारी समय-समय पर संिोजधत केन्द्द्रीय जिद्युत प्राजधकरण (सरु क्षा और जिद्युत आपूर्तय से संबंजधत
उपाय) जिजनयम, 2010 म ेंप्रित्त प्रदक्रया के अनुसार, एमएमआरसीएल के जनयंत्रणाधीन/एमएमआरसीएल से संबंजधत कायों
और जिद्युत संस्ट्थापनों के संबंध में एमएमआरसीएल के अजधकार क्षेत्र म ेंसंचाजलत जिद्युत कायों, जिद्युत सस्ट्ं थापनों और जिद्युत
रोललंग स्ट्टॉक के संबंध में िजियों का प्रयोग और अपन ेप्रकायों का जनष्पािन करेंगे।
यह सुजनजित दकया िाएगा दक उपयुयि अजधकारी दकसी भी जिद्युत काय य या सस्ट्ं थापन, जिसका जनष्पािन या
रखरखाि उनकी जिम्मेिारी ह,ै के संबंध में मख्ु य िैद्युत जनरीक्षक के रूप म ेंकायय न करें।
मुख्य िैद्युत जनरीक्षक के रूप म ेंजनयुि अजधकारी को ऐसा प्रजिक्षण प्राप्त करना होगा, जिसे केन्द्द्र सरकार इस उद्देश्य
के जलए आिश्यक समझे और ऐसा प्रजिक्षण सरकार की संतुजि के अनुसार पूरा दकया िाएगा।
[फा. स. ं 42/5/2023-आरएंडआर-पाटय]
पीयूष लसंह, अपर सजचि
MINISTRY OF POWER
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 14th January, 2026
S.O. 273(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (1) of section 162 of the Electricity Act,
2003 (36 of 2003) read with Qualifications, Powers and Functions of Chief Electrical Inspector and Electrical Inspectors
Rules, 2006 (hereinafter called the said Rules), notified on 17.08.2006 and as amended on 16.05.2016, the Central
Government hereby appoints the following officer of Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) as Chief
Electrical Inspector for Nagpur Metro Rail Project (NMRP) from the date of this Notification till his tenure
in Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) or till further orders, whichever is earlier, subject to
fulfillment of the qualifications and conditions mentioned in the said Rules:-
S. Name Designation Qualification Proposed for appointments as
No.
1 Shri Arun T Executive Director (Traction B.Tech (Electrical) Chief Electrical Inspector for
Dharmik & PS), Pune Metro IIT Kanpur Nagpur Metro Rail Project
The above mentioned officer shall exercise the powers and perform his functions in respect of electrical works,
electrical installations and electrical rolling stock in operation within the areas occupied by MMRCL in respect of work
and electrical installations under the control of MMRCL/belonging to MMRCL as per the procedure laid down in
Central Electricity Authority (Measures relating to Safety and Electricity Supply) Regulations, 2010, as amended from
time to time.
It shall be ensured that above mentioned officer shall not function as Chief Electrical Inspector in respect of
any electrical work or installation, for which, execution or maintenance is his responsibility.
The officer appointed as Chief Electrical Inspector shall undergo such training as the Central Government may
consider necessary for the purpose and such training shall be completed to the satisfaction of the Government.
[F. No. 42/5/2023-R&R-part]
PIYUSH SINGH, Addl. Secy.
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