Notification for appointment of Deputy Registrar of the University, holding the charge of Estate of the Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University, Fursatganj, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh as estate officer

**Executive Summary** This notification issued by the Ministry of Civil Aviation on April 29, 2026, appoints the Deputy Registrar of the Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (RGNAU) as the Estate Officer. The appointment is made under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971, to manage and regulate public premises under the university's administrative control. The officer is authorized to exercise all legal powers and duties prescribed by the Act effective from the date of the notification. **Key Points / Main Content** **Legal Framework and Authority** * The notification is issued in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971. * The Central Government officially designates the specific university official to fulfill the role of Estate Officer for the purposes of the Act. **Designation and Eligibility** * The Deputy Registrar of Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University, Fursatganj, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, is appointed to the role. * The appointee must be holding the charge of "Estate" at the university. * The officer must be of a rank equivalent to a Gazetted Officer of the Government. **Jurisdiction and Scope** * The Estate Officer’s authority extends to all public premises belonging to or under the administrative control of the Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University. * The officer is empowered to exercise the powers and perform the duties imposed on an estate officer by or under the 1971 Act. **Impact Analysis** **Stakeholder: Deputy Registrar of RGNAU** **Impact** The official is formally empowered with the legal authority to serve as the Estate Officer. This includes the power to oversee the eviction of unauthorized occupants and manage university property under the 1971 Act. **Action Required** The Deputy Registrar must assume the responsibilities of the Estate Officer and perform all duties and exercise powers as mandated by the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971. **Stakeholder: Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (RGNAU)** **Impact** The university gains a designated legal authority to protect its administrative and public premises from unauthorized occupation. **Action Required** The university administration must ensure the designated officer has the necessary resources and administrative support to carry out the functions prescribed under the Act. **Stakeholder: Unauthorised Occupants of University Premises** **Impact** Individuals or entities occupying RGNAU premises without authorization are now subject to the legal powers of the newly appointed Estate Officer. **Action Required** Occupants must comply with the provisions of the Act or face eviction proceedings initiated by the Estate Officer.

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