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Date: 24-Jan-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification for Special Railway Project for Construction of 3rd and 4th line from Jarapada to Sambalpur City (254.40 Km) of East Coast Railway

Issued by Ministry of Railways · Construction Department

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification declares the construction of the 3rd and 4th railway line from Jarapada to Sambalpur City (254.40 Km) of East Coast Railway in Odisha as a 'Special Railway Project'.

Key Changes

  • The Central Government, using powers conferred by Clause (37A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, designates the specified railway project as a Special Railway Project.
  • The project involves constructing a 254.40 km long third and fourth railway line between Jarapada and Sambalpur City.
  • The project falls under the East Coast Railway and is located in the state of Odisha.
  • The notification is effective from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, January 24, 2025.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders: Government

  • State Government (Odisha): The project is likely to improve connectivity and facilitate economic growth within the state.

Stakeholders: Railways

  • Indian Railways: The project contributes to the overall expansion and modernization of the Indian Railways network.

Stakeholders: Public

  • Businesses: Enhanced railway connectivity can facilitate the movement of goods and reduce transportation costs.

Suggested Action Items

  • Stakeholder consultations should be conducted to address any concerns and ensure smooth implementation.

Key Entities Referenced

Railways Act, 1989: The principal legislation governing railways in India. Section 2 (37A) provides the central government with the power to declare a project as a 'Special Railway Project'. East Coast Railway: One of the 18 railway zones in India. It is responsible for the railway network in the eastern coastal region of India. Central Government: The Union Government of India, which exercises the powers conferred by the Railways Act, 1989 to declare the railway project as a special project.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-ओ.आर.-अ.-27012025-260498 CG-OxRx-xEG-I2D7H0x1x2x0 25-260498 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 438] िई कदलली, िुक्रवार ििवरी 24, 2025/माघ 4, 1946 No. 438] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 2025/MAGHA 4, 1946 रेलव ेमत्रं ालय [पवू वतट रेलव े(जिमाणव )] अजधसचू िा भुविेश्वर, 24 ििवरी, 2025 का.आ. 442(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार, रेल अजधजियम, 1989 की धारा 2 के खडं (37 ‘ए’) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, इस अजधजियम के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािि की तारीख से िीचे दी गयी सारणी के कॉलम (3) म ें उजललजखत राज्य में उि सारणी के कॉलम (2) में यथा उजललजखत पररयोििा को जिम्नजलजखत जविषे रेल पररयोििा के रूप म ें अजधसूचिा करती ह ै। सारणी जविषे रेल पररयोििा क्रम राज्य / संघ पररयोििा का िाम संख्या राज्य क्षेत्र (1) (2) (3) 1. "पवू ी तट रेलव ेके िरपडा स ेसबं लपरु जसटी (254.40 ककमी) तक तीसरी और चौथी ओजडिा लाइि का जिमाणव ” [फा. सं. पतू रे/जि/भुबिेश्वर/एलए/ िरपडा - संबलपुर जसटी तीसरी और चौथी लाइि] सुधीर कुमार पररदा, मख्ु य अजभयन्ता, (जिमावण-III) 624 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [EAST COAST RAILWAY (CONSTRUCTION)] NOTIFICATION Bhubaneswar, the 24th January, 2025 S.O. 442(E).—In exercise of the powers, conferred by Clause (37A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989, the Central Government hereby notifies the following project as Special Railway Project as mentioned in column (2) of the table below in the State mentioned in column (3) of the Table, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in Official Gazette. TABLE Sl Name of the Project State/UT No (1) (2) (3) 1 Construction of “3rd & 4th line from Jarapada to Sambalpur City” (254.40 Km) of East Coast Odisha Railway” [F. No. ECoR/Con/BBS/LA/JRPD-SBPY 3rd and 4th line] SUDHIR KUMAR PARIDA, Chief Engineer (Construction-III) Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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