This notification, G.S.R. 578(E), issued by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, PHRD Division on August 26, 2025, announces the appointment of Shri Vipul Singhal, Director, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, as an Ex-officio Member of the Board of V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority. This appointment is effective immediately and until further orders. Shri Singhal replaces Shri Rituraj Misra, Former Director, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways. This notification supersedes the previous notification G.S.R. 484(E) dated August 6, 2024. The authority for this action is derived from subsection 1 of Section 3 of the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021. The file number for this notification is F.No. LB1101312021-LabourPart 2.
Key Entities Referenced
Major Port Authorities Act, 2021: A law that grants powers to the Central Government related to port authorities.
Ministry of Ports, Shipping Waterways: The government ministry responsible for ports, shipping, and waterways.
Vipul Singhal: Director, Ministry of Ports, Shipping Waterways. Appointed as an Ex-officio Member of the Board of V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority.
Rituraj Misra: Former Director, Ministry of Ports, Shipping Waterways. Replaced by Vipul Singhal.
V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority: A port authority where Vipul Singhal has been appointed as an Ex-officio Member of the Board.
G.S.R. 484E: Notification number being superseded, dated 06th August, 2024.
PHRD Division: Division within the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways.
New Delhi: The location of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping Waterways where the notification was issued.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 534] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, अगस्ट्त 26, 2025/भाद्र 4, 1947
No. 534] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2025/ BHADRA 4, 1947
पत्तन, पोत पररवहन और िलमाग गमत्रं ालय
(पीएचआरडी प्रभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 26 अगस्ट् त, 2025
सा.का.जन. 578(अ).––केंद्र सरकार, महापत्तन प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम, 2021 की धारा 3 की उप- धारा 1
द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए और पत्तन, पोत पररवहन और िलमाग ग मंत्रालय (पीएचआरडी प्रभाग), भारत
सरकार की दिनांक 06 अगस्ट्त , 2024 की अजधसूचना संख् या िी.एस.आर 484 (अ) के अजधक्रमण में, एतद्द्वारा पत्तन, पोत
पररवहन और िलमागग मंत्रालय के पूवग जनिेिक, श्री ऋतरु ाि जमश्रा के स्ट् थान पर श्री जवपुल ससंघल, जनिेिक, पत्तन, पोत
पररवहन और िलमाग ग मंत्रालय को तत्क ाल प्रभाव स े और अगल े आििे तक वी.ओ. जचिंबरनार पत्तन प्राजधकरण के बोड ग के
पिेन सिस्ट् य के रूप में जनयुक्त करती ह।ैं
[फा.सं. एलबी-11013/1/2021-श्रम- भाग (2)]
संिीप गुप् ता, संयुक् त सजचव
MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING & WATERWAYS
(PHRD Division)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 26th August, 2025
G.S.R. 578(E).–––In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section 1 of Section 3 of the Major Port
Authorities Act, 2021 and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Ports, Shipping
5690 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
& Waterways (PHRD Division) No.G.S.R.484(E) dated 06th August, 2024, the Central Government hereby appoints
Shri Vipul Singhal, Director, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, in place of Shri Rituraj Misra, Former
Director, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, as an Ex-officio Member of the Board of V.O. Chidambaranar
Port Authority with immediate effect and until further orders.
[F.No. LB-11013/1/2021-Labour-Part (2)]
SANDEEP GUPTA, Jt. Secy.
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