Date: 2025-11-13Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
For publication in the Gazette of India under Sub section (6) of section 20 (F) of Railways amendment Act 2008 for Siddharthnagar District of Khalilabad to Baharaich NL project in Uttar Pradesh
**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Ministry of Railways (Construction Organization) regarding the authorization of an arbitrator for a Special Railway Project, specifically the Khalilabad-Bahraich section of the New Line Project. It designates the District Magistrate of Siddharthnagar as the Arbitrator, effective from the date of publication, November 13, 2025. The purpose is for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of this project.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Arbitrator Appointment:**
* The Central Government authorizes the District Magistrate of Siddharthnagar as the Arbitrator.
* **Project Details:**
* The Special Railway Project is the Khalilabad-Bahraich section of the New Line Project.
* **Legal Basis:**
* This authorization is made under Sub-section (6) of section 20 (F) of the Railways Act 1989 (24 of 1989).
* **Geographic Scope:**
* The project is located in the district of Siddharthnagar, state of Uttar Pradesh.
* **Project Purpose**
* Execution, maintenance, management and operation of the special railway project.
* **Effective Date:**
* This authorization is effective from the date of publication of this notification, November 13, 2025.
**Impact Analysis**
**District Magistrate, Siddharthnagar**
* **Impact:** Designated as the Arbitrator for the Khalilabad-Bahraich section of the New Line Project. Responsible for performing the functions of an authority under the Railways Act, 1989.
* **Action Required:** Fulfill the responsibilities and duties as the Arbitrator for the Special Railway Project.
**Ministry of Railways (Construction Organization)**
* **Impact:** Responsible for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the special railway project.
* **Action Required:** Ensure that the arbitrator is adequately supported to perform their functions effectively.
**Local Population / Stakeholders in Siddharthnagar and Bahraich**
* **Impact:** May be affected by land acquisition, construction activities, and other developments related to the railway project.
* **Action Required:** Stay informed about the project's progress and any potential impacts on their communities. Consult with relevant authorities to address any concerns or issues.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The central act that defines powers exercised in the notification, particularly section 20(F).
Ministry of Railways: The primary ministry issuing the notification.
Khalilabad-Bahraich section of New Line Project: The specific railway project the notification pertains to.
Siddharthnagar: The district where the District Magistrate is designated as arbitrator for the railway project.
District Magistrate, Siddharthnagar: Designated arbitrator for matters pertaining to the Khalilabad-Bahraich rail line within the district.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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7588 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(Construction Organization)
(North Eastern Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Gorakhpur, 13 November, 2025
S.O. 5178(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub section (6) of section 20 (F) of the Railways Act
1989 (24 of 1989) the central Government hereby authorizes the officer mentioned in column (2) of the table below as
"Arbitrator" to perform the function as such authority under the said Act with effect from the date of publication of this
notification in the official Gazette in respect of Special railway Project of “Khalilabad- Bahraich section of New Line
Project" in the state mentioned in column(4) of the said table for the public purpose of execution, maintenance,
management and operation of such Special railway project.
SCHEDULE
Special Railway Project
S.No. Arbitrator District State
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 “District Magistrate, Siddharthnagar” Siddharthnagar Uttar Pradesh
[F. No. W Con/247/BG/G/KLD-BRK/LA/Siddharthnagar]
ABHAY KUMAR GUPTA, Chief Administrative Officer/Construction
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