**Policy Summary:**
This notification, S.O. 1416(E), issued by the Ministry of Railways, designates the "New Broad Gauge Electrified line between Kharsia-Baloda Bazar-Naya Raipur-Durg Corridor" in the State of Chhattisgarh as a Special Railway Project. This designation, effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette (March 28, 2018), is made under the authority of clause 37A of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989). The project, approximately 266 km in length, includes 11 km between Naya Raipur and Exhibition Ground on an existing line and 12 km from Pawara to Durg on the S.E.C. Railway. The purpose of this project is to provide national infrastructure for a public purpose. The responsible authority is Sonvir Singh, Chief Administrative Officer Const, F. No. CAOCBSPKharsiaDurgJVC.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: A law of India, specifically clause 37A of Section 2, which confers powers to the Central Government regarding railway projects.
Central Government: The executive authority of the Union of India, responsible for notifying the railway project.
Special Railway Project: A designation given to the railway project, indicating its importance for national infrastructure.
Chhattisgarh: The state in India where the railway project is located.
Kharsia-Baloda Bazar-Naya Raipur-Durg Corridor: The geographical route of the new broad gauge electrified railway line project.
S.E.C. Railway: Likely an abbreviation of South East Central Railway, the railway zone on which part of the project falls.
Bilaspur: City in Chhattisgarh, mentioned as the place of notification.
SONVIR SINGH: Chief Administrative Officer Const, the signing authority for the notification.
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1895 GI/2018 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(S.E.C. RAILWAY)
NOTIFICATION
Bilaspur, the 27th March, 2018
S.O. 1416(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (37A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act,
1989 (24 of 1989), the Central Government hereby notifies the following project as mentioned in column (2)
of the Table below as Special Railway Project in the State of Chhattisgarh for providing national
infrastructure for a public purpose with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official
Gazette.
TABLE
Serial Name of Project
Number
(1) (2)
1. New Broad Gauge (Electrified) line between Kharsia-Baloda Bazar-Naya Raipur-Durg Corridor
(266 Km Approx.) including 11 Km between Naya Raipur and Exhibition Ground existing line
and 12 Km Pawara to Durg on SEC Railway.
[F. No. CAO/C/BSP/Kharsia-Durg/JVC]
SONVIR SINGH, Chief Administrative Officer (Const.)
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