Date: 2026-07-29Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Corrigendum to Notification G.S.R. No. 621 E dated 22.07.2026 regarding change in the representative of State Government of Tamil Nadu on the Board of Chennai Port Authority
**Summary of Gazette Notification G.S.R. 677(E)**
**Overview**
On July 29, 2026, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (PHRD Division) issued a corrigendum under G.S.R. 677(E). This notice serves to amend a previously published notification in the Extraordinary Gazette of India.
**Legal Authority**
The corrigendum is issued by the Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the **Major Port Authorities Act, 2021**.
**Specific Amendment**
The document corrects Notification G.S.R. No. 651 (E), dated July 22, 2026. The amendment is as follows:
* **Deletion:** The phrase “Principal Secretary” is to be deleted.
* **Substitution:** The phrase shall be replaced with “Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary.”
**Administrative Details**
* **Notification Number:** G.S.R. 677(E) / No. 615
* **Date of Publication:** July 29, 2026 (Shravan 7, 1948)
* **File Reference:** F. No. LB-11013/1/2021-Labour-Part (2)
* **Signatory:** Sandeep Gupta, Joint Secretary
* **Publisher:** Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054, and uploaded by the Directorate of Printing at the Government of India Press, New Delhi-110064.
Key Entities Referenced
Major Port Authorities Act, 2021: The primary legislation under which the Central Government exercises its powers to issue notifications and administrative corrections regarding port authorities.
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways: The issuing ministry responsible for the administration and regulation of major ports and the publication of this corrigendum.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 615] नई दिल्ली, बुधवार, िुलाई 29, 2026/श्रावण 7, 1948
No. 615] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2026/SHRAVAN 7, 1948
पत्तन, पोत पररवहन और िलमाग गमत्रं ालय
(पीएचआरडी प्रभाग)
िजु ि पत्र
नई दिल्ली, 29 िुलाई, 2026
सा.का.जन. 677(अ).— केन्द्र सरकार, महापत्तन प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम, 2021 की धारा 3 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा
प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए एतद्द्वारा दिनांक 22 िलु ाई, 2026 को भारत के रािपत्र में प्रकाजित पत्तन, पोत पररवहन
और िलमाग गमंत्रालय, भारत सरकार की दिनांक 22 िलु ाई, 2026 की अजधसूचना सा.का.जन. स.ं651(अ.) में जनम्न ानुसार
िुजि पत्र िारी करती ह ैनामत,्
उि अजधसूचना म ें “प्रधान सजचव” िब्ि को जवलोजपत दकया िाएगा तथा इसे “अपर मुख्य सजचव/प्रधान
सजचव/सजचव” पढा िाए।
[फा. स.ं एलबी-11013/1/2021-श्रम-भाग (2)]
संिीप गुप् ता, संयुक् त सजचव
5801 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
(PHRD Division)
CORRIGENDUM
New Delhi, the 29th July, 2026
G.S.R. 677(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Major Port
Authorities Act 2021, the Central Government hereby makes the following Corrigendum in the notification of the
Government of India in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways published vide G. S. R. No. 651 (E), dated 22nd
July, 2026 published in the Extraordinary Gazette of India dated 22nd July, 2026 as under namely,
In the said Notification: “Principal Secretary” Shall be deleted and it should be read as “Additional Chief
Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary”.
[F. No. LB-11013/1/2021-Labour-Part (2)]
SANDEEP GUPTA, Jt. Secy.
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