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Date: 10-Feb-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Authorization laying of overhead transmission line under the transmission scheme Western Region Network Expansion scheme in Kallam area of Maharashtra

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What it means

  • The gazette notification grants M/s Kallam Transco Limited authorization under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, to lay overhead transmission lines for the “Western Region Network Expansion scheme in Kallam area of Maharashtra”. This authorization confers upon Kallam Transco Limited the powers of a telegraph authority under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, for establishing and maintaining telegraph lines for the purpose of the transmission line project.

Key Changes

  • Authorizes M/s Kallam Transco Limited to lay overhead transmission lines in specified areas of Maharashtra.
  • The authorization is valid for 25 years.
  • Specifies that the transmission line will consist of LILO of both circuits of Parli(M) – Karjat(M)/Lonikand-II (M) 400 kV D/c line (twin moose) at Kallam PS.
  • Lists the villages, towns, and cities in Dharashiv and Beed districts of Maharashtra through which the transmission line will pass.
  • Requires Kallam Transco Limited to obtain consent from local bodies, Railways, National Highways, State Highways etc. before erecting the proposed line.
  • Mandates compliance with regulations/codes regarding transmission, O&M, and open access framed under the Electricity Act, 2003.
  • Requires operation of the line only after approval from the Electrical Inspector / Chief Electrical Inspector of the Central Government.
  • Specifies compliance with the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 and rules made thereunder.
  • Requires Kallam Transco Limited to submit necessary clearances from authorities like Civil Aviation, Defense etc. to the Central Electricity Authority at the time of electrical inspection.
  • Mandates compliance with orders of the Supreme Court and directions of the technical/expert committee regarding the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) if the transmission line route falls within the GIB area.

Impact Analysis

M/s Kallam Transco Limited

  • Action Items: Comply with Supreme Court orders and expert committee directions if the route falls within the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) area.

Local Authorities (Local bodies, Railways, National Highways, State Highways)

  • Action Items: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards before granting consent.

Central Electricity Authority

  • Action Items: Verify that Kallam Transco Limited has obtained all necessary clearances from relevant authorities.

Residents and Communities in Affected Areas (Villages, Towns, and Cities of Maharashtra)

  • Action Items: Ensure minimal disruption during construction and implement measures to mitigate environmental impact.

Environment and Wildlife (Specifically Great Indian Bustard)

  • Action Items: Kallam Transco Limited must comply with the orders of the Supreme Court and directions of the technical/expert committee to minimize the impact on the GIB population.

Key Entities Referenced

M/s Kallam Transco Limited: The applicant company responsible for laying the overhead transmission lines. Ministry of Power, Government of India: The government ministry issuing the authorization under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003. Electricity Act, 2003: The primary legislation under which the authorization is granted. Indian Telegraph Act, 1885: The act under which Kallam Transco Limited is granted powers similar to a telegraph authority for the purpose of laying transmission lines. Central Electricity Authority: Responsible for electrical inspection and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Great Indian Bustard (GIB): A critically endangered bird species whose habitat may be affected by the transmission line project.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-10022025-260875 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D0H0x2x2x0 25-260875 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 671] नई ददल्ली, सोमिार, फरिरी 10, 2025/माघ 21, 1946 No. 671] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2025/MAGHA 21, 1946 जिद्यतु मत्रं ालय आदेि नई ददल्ली, 6 फरिरी, 2025 का.आ. 675(अ).—िबदक मेससस कल्लम रांसको जलजमटेड, जिसका पंिीकृत कायासलय िॉप न.ं 28ए, तल मंजिल, ओमैक्स स्ट्क् िायर, िसोला, नई ददल्ली-110025, भारत म ें जस्ट्ित ह,ै न े रांसजमिन योिना “महाराष्ट्र के कल्लम क्षेत्र म ें पज‍ िमी क्षेत्र नेटिकस जिस्ट्तार योिना ” के तहत ओिरहडे रासं जमिन लाइन जबछान े के जलए जिद्युत अजधजनयम, 2003 की धारा 164 के अतं गतस प्राजधकृत करने हते ुआिेदन दकया ह।ै और िबदक, जिद्युत मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार ने अपन े पत्र सं. No.25-17/3/2024-PG ददनांदकत 16.02.2024 के द्वारा रांसजमिन योिना “महाराष्ट्र के कल्लम क्षेत्र में पज‍ िमी क्षेत्र नेटिकस जिस्ट्तार योिना” के अंतगसत आन ेिाली ओिरहडे रांसजमिन लाइनों के जलए जिद्युत अजधजनयम की धारा 68(1) के अंतगसत पूिस अनुमोदन प्रदान दकया िा। मेसस स कल्लम रांसको जलजमटेड न े स्ट्िानीय समािार पत्रों जबज़नेस स्ट्टैंडड स (अंग्रेिी म)ें ददनांक 10.08.2024, निभारत (हहदं ी में) ददनांक 10.08.2024, लोकमत हलॅ ो बीड (मराठी म)ें ददनांक 10.08.2024, लोकमत हलॅ ो धाराजिि (मराठी म)ें ददनांक 10.08.2024 और भारत के साप्ताजहक रािपत्र ददनांक 24.08.2024 में रांसजमिन योिना के जलए प्रस्ट्ताजित रांसजमिन मागस पर प्रकािन की तारीख से 2 महीने के भीतर आम िनता की टटप्पजणयों / अभ्यािेदन की मागं करते हुए नोटटस प्रकाजित दकया िा। इसके पश्चात, मेससस कल्लम रांसको जलजमटेड ने 19.11.2024 ददनांदकत एक हलफनामा 1001 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] प्रस्ट्तुत दकया, जिसमें घोषणा की गई ह ैदक भारत सरकार के आजधकाटरक रािपत्र एिं स्ट्िानीय समािार पत्रों में प्रकािन की तारीख से 2 महीन े के भीतर कोई टटप्पणी / अभ्यािेदन प्राप्त नहीं हुआ िा। और अब आिेदक न े जिद्युत अजधजनयम, 2003 की धारा 164 के अंतगसत “महाराष्ट्र के कल्लम क्षेत्र में पज‍ िमी क्षेत्र नेटिकस जिस्ट्तार योिना” के तहत रांसजमिन लाइन जबछाने के जलए उसे ि े सभी िजियां प्रदान करने का अनरु ोध दकया है, िो भारतीय टेलीग्राफ अजधजनयम, 1885 के तहत टेलीग्राफ के प्रयोिन के जलए सरकार द्वारा स्ट्िाजपत अििा अनुरजक्षत दकय े गए टेलीग्राफ लाइन एिं खम्भे या इस प्रकार की स्ट्िापना और अनुरक्षण दकय ेिाने के जलए, टेलीग्राफ प्राजधकरण को प्राप्त ह।ैं योिना के अंतगसत जनम्नजलजखत ओिरहडे रांसजमिन लाइन िाजमल ह:ैं 1. कल्लम पीएस पर परली (एम) - किसत (एम) / लोनीकांड - II (एम) 400 केिी डी / सी लाइन (जविन मूस) के दोनों सर्कसटों का लीलो। उपरोि योिना के अंतगसत ओिरहडे रांसजमिन लाइन महाराष्ट्र के जनम्न ांदकत गााँिों, कस्ट्बों और िहरों से होकर, उन पर से, उनके आसपास से और बीि से होकर गुज़रेगी। क्र. सं. गााँिो के नाम तहसील/तालकु ा जिला 1 हासेगाि, हासेगाि (जिरढोण), हासेगाि केि, कल्लम, भाट सांगिी (भाटसांगिी), सात्रा, खोंदला (खोंदला), जज़यारत, हािरगाि, िाकडी (िाकडी केि), िाकडी इस्ट्तल, िाकडी केि, कोटाळिाडी (कोठाळिाडी), पािडी, आिडी, कल्लम (कलंब) धाराजिि अढळा (आढाळा), बहुला, भोगिी (भोगिी), आडसूळिाडी, ईटकुर, गंभीरिाडी, कल्लम रूरल (कल्लम ग्रामीण) 2. हपंपळगाि कोिला (हपपं ळगाि (को)), बोरगाि धनेश्वर, हलंगिाडी, हपंपळगाि हलंगी (हपपं ळगाि (जल)), सारोला मांडिा (सारोळा (मांडिा)), सले ू, डोंगरिाडी िािी धाराजिि (डोंगरेिाडी), हसंगेिाडी, पारा 3. लाखा, हादगाि, डोका (डोका), सारूकािाडी (सारूकिाडी), िरपगाि, कापरेिाडी, बोपाला (भोपला), बोरगाि बुिुगस, हनमतं हपंप्री, नाहोली केि बीड (नान्होळी), दजहतना (दठै णा), रािगे ाि, जसरूर (जिरूरघाट), जपठी घाट (जपटटीघाट), मांगिडगाि, सतफलिाडी (सातेफळ)/सातफे ळिाडी अब, सािधानीपूिसक जििार करने के पश्चात, जिद्युत मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार, मेससस कल्लम रांसको जलजमटेड को उपरोि ओिरहडे रांसजमिन लाइन को लगान ेके जलए िे सभी िजियां जनम्नजलजखत जनबंधनों एिं ितों के साि प्रदान करता ह,ै िो भारतीय टेलीग्राफ अजधजनयम, 1885 के तहत टेलीग्राफ के प्रयोिन के जलए सरकार द्वारा स्ट्िाजपत अििा अनुरजक्षत दकये गए टेलीग्राफ लाइन एि ं खम्भे या इस प्रकार की स्ट्िापना और अनरु क्षण दकये िाने के जलए, टेलीग्राफ प्राजधकरण को प्राप्त ह-ैं i. यह अनुमोदन 25 िषों के जलए प्रदान दकया िाता ह।ै ii. आिेदक को प्रस्ट्ताजित लाइन की स्ट्िापना से पूिस संबंजधत प्राजधकरणों अिातस ् स्ट्िानीय जनकायों, रेलिे, राष्ट्रीय रािमागस, राज्य रािमागस आदद की सहमजत प्राप्त करनी होगी। iii. आिेदक को जिद्युत अजधजनयम, 2003 के तहत समुजित आयोग के द्वारा तैयार दकए गए रांसजमिन, ओ एडं एम, ओपन एक्सेस आदद के जिजनयमों/संजहताओं का पालन करना होगा।[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 iv. आिेदक केंद्र सरकार के जिद्युत जनरीक्षक/मुख्य जिद्युत जनरीक्षक के अनुमोदन के पश्चात ही लाइन का प्रिालन करेगा। v. यह अनुमोदन आिेदक द्वारा जिद्युत अजधजनयम, 2003 के प्रािधानों और उसके तहत बनाए गए जनयमों की अपेक्षाओं का अनुपालन दकए िाने के अध्यधीन ह।ै vi. कल्लम रांसको जलजमटेड को जिद्युत जनरीक्षण के समय जिमानन एिं रक्षा प्राजधकरणों इत्यादद, से अपेजक्षत अनुमजत को प्राप्त करन े के बाद, इसे केंद्रीय जिद्युत प्राजधकरण को जिद्युत जनरीक्षण के समय प्रस्ट्ततु करना होगा। vii. यदद उपरोि ओिरहडे लाइनों का माग स (या उपरोि ओिरहडे लाइन के माग स का कुछ भाग) ग्रेट इंजडयन बस्ट्टड स (िीआईबी) क्षेत्र में आता ह ै तो आिेदक को ग्रेट इंजडयन बस्ट्टडस (िीआईबी) मामले के संबंध में 2019 की याजिका संख्या 838 पर माननीय उच्चतम न्यायालय के आदिे ों का और माननीय उच्चतम न्यायालय द्वारा गटठत तकनीकी/जििेषज्ञ सजमजत के जनदेिों का पालन करना होगा। [फा. सं. 25-16/10/2025-पीिी] एम.िी.एन. िरा प्रसाद, अिर सजिि (पीिी) MINISTRY OF POWER ORDER New Delhi, the 6th February, 2025 S.O. 675(E).— Whereas M/s Kallam Transco Limited having its registered address at Shop No-28A, Ground Floor, Omaxe Square, Jasola, New Delhi- 110025, India has applied for authorization under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003 for laying of overhead transmission line under the transmission scheme “Western Region Network Expansion scheme in Kallam area of Maharashtra”. And whereas, Ministry of Power, Government of India vide its letter No.25-17/3/2024-PG dated 16.02.2024 had granted prior approval under section 68(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003 for the overhead line covered under the transmission scheme “Western Region Network Expansion scheme in Kallam area of Maharashtra”. M/s Kallam Transco Limited had published notice for transmission scheme in local newspapers Business Standard (in English) dated 10.08.2024, Navbharat (in Hindi) dated 10.08.2024, Lokmat Hello Beed (in Marathi) dated 10.08.2024, Lokmat Hello Dharashiv (in Marathi) dated 10.08.2024 and in Weekly Gazette of India dated 24.08.2024 for the general public to make observations/representations on the proposed transmission route within 2 Months from the date of publication. Subsequently, M/s Kallam Transco Limited has submitted an affidavit dated 19.11.2024 declaring that no observation/representation was received within 2 Months from the date of Publication in the 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 “Western Region Network Expansion scheme in Kallam area of Maharashtra”. The following overhead line is covered under this scheme: 1. LILO of both circuits of Parli(M) – Karjat(M)/Lonikand-II (M) 400 kV D/c line (twin moose) at Kallam PS. The transmission line covered under the above scheme will pass through, over, around and between the following villages, towns and cities of Maharashtra: Sl. No Name of Villages Tehsil / District Taluka 1. Hasegaon, Hasegaon (Shirdhon), Hasegaon Kej, Kallam, Bhat Sangvi Kallam Dharashiv (Bhatsangvi), Satra, Khondla (Khondala), Ziarat, Hawargaon, Wakdi (Kalamb) (Wakdi Kej), Wakdi Istal, Wakdi Kej, Kotalwadi (Kothalwadi), Pathardi, Athardi, Adhla (Adhala), Bahula, Bhogji (Bhogaji), Adsulwadi, Itkur, Gambhirwadi, Kalamb Rural 2. Pimpalgaon Kothala (Pimpalgaon(K)), Borgaon Dhaneshwar, Lingwadi, Washi Dharashiv Pimpalgaon Lingi (Pimpalgaon(L)), Sarola Mandwa (Sarol (Mandva)), Selu, Dongarwadi (Dongrewadi), Singewadi, Para4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 3. Lakha, Hadgaon, Dhoka (Doka), Sarukawadi (Sarukwadi), Warapgaon, Kaij Beed Kaprewadi, Bopala (Bhopala), Borgaon Buzurg, Hanumant Pimpri, Naholi (Nanholi), Dahitna (Daithana), Rajegaon, Sirur (Shirurghat), Pithi Ghat (Pitthighat), Mangwadgaon, Sataphalwadi (Satephal) 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 Kallam Transco Limited 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 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 Kallam Transco 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. 25-16/10/2025-PG] M.V.N. VARA PRASAD, Under Secy. (PG) 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.

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