**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Ministry of Communications, Department of Telecommunications, issued on February 17, 2026. It announces the notification of specific offices that meet the criteria for inclusion in the Gazette of India, as per the Official Language Rules, 1976. The notification takes effect upon publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Notification of Offices:** The following offices are notified as fulfilling the requisite criteria for notification in the Gazette of India:
* Office of the Additional Director General (Telecom), Uttar Pradesh East LSA, Lucknow.
* Office of the Additional Director General (Telecom), Haryana LSA, Panchkula.
* Office of the Special Director General (Telecom), Andhra Pradesh LSA, Hyderabad.
* Office of the Joint Controller of Communication Accounts, Andaman and Nicobar Circle, Sri Vijaya Puram.
* **Legal Basis:** The notification is issued in pursuance of Sub Rules (2) and (4) of Rule 10 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, concerning the use of the Official Language for the Union's official purposes.
**Impact Analysis**
* **Affected Offices:**
* **Impact:** These offices are officially recognized and published in the Gazette of India, implying official recognition for their functions and administrative processes.
* **Action Required:** No specific action is mentioned in the document for these offices beyond their recognition.
* **Ministry of Communications (Department of Telecommunications):**
* **Impact:** The Ministry is fulfilling its regulatory and administrative obligations by publishing this notification.
* **Action Required:** The Ministry has completed the action of issuing the notification.
* **Government of India:**
* **Impact:** The government, through its official gazette, is disseminating information about recognized offices.
* **Action Required:** No specific action is mentioned for the broader government.
* **Public/Citizens:**
* **Impact:** This notification makes official information accessible to the public, ensuring transparency regarding the recognized telecommunication offices.
* **Action Required:** The public can refer to this notification for official information.
Key Entities Referenced
Official Language Rules, 1976: The foundational rules governing the use of official languages for the Union's purposes, under which this notification is issued.
Ministry of Communications (Department of Telecommunications): The governing ministry and department issuing the notification concerning the listed offices.
Rule 10 of the Official Language Rules, 1976: The specific rule within the Official Language Rules that allows for the notification of offices fulfilling certain criteria.
Sunil Kumar Ranjan: The Deputy Director General (Coordination & Administration) who signed the notification.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1055] नई ददल्ली, सोमिार, माच ा2, 2026/फाल्ग नु 11, 1947
No. 1055] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2026/PHALGUNA 11, 1947
सचं ार मत्रं ालय
(दरू सचं ार जिभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 17 फरिरी, 2026
का.आ. 1107(अ).—भारत सरकार, संचार मंत्रालय, दरू सचं ार जिभाग रािभाषा जनयम, 1976 (संघ के
िासकीय प्रयोिनों के जलए प्रयोग) के जनयम 10 के उप जनयम (2) और (4) के अनुसरण में जनम्नजलजखत
कायाालयों, िो भारत के रािपत्र में अजधसूचना के जलए अपेजित मानदंडों को पूरा करते हैं, को एतद्द्वारा
अजधसूजचत करता ह:ै -
1. कायाालय अपर महाजनदेिक (दरू संचार), उ.प्र. पूिी एलएसए, लखनऊ
2. कायाालय अपर महाजनदेिक (दरू संचार), हररयाणा अनुज्ञा सेिा िेत्र, पंचकुला
3. कायाालय जििेष महाजनदेिक (दरू संचार), एपी एलएसए, हदै राबाद
4. कायाालय संयुक्त जनयंत्रक संचार लेखा, अंडमान और जनकोबार पररमंडल, श्री जिियपुरम
[फा. स. ं ई-11016/01/2022 रा.भा.]
सुनील कुमार रंिन,उप महाजनदेिक (समन्िय एिं प्रिासन)
1519 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS
(Department of Telecommunications)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 17th February, 2026
S.O. 1107(E).— Government of India, Ministry of Communications, Department of Telecommunications in
pursuance of Sub Rules (2) and (4) of Rule 10 of the Official Language Rules, 1976 (use for the official purposes of
the Union) hereby notifies the following offices which fulfil the requisite criteria for notification in the Gazette of
India: -
1. O/o the Additional DG (Telecom), UP East LSA, Lucknow
2. O/o the Additional DG (Telecom), Haryana LSA, Panchkula
3. O/o the Special DG (Telecom), AP LSA, Hyderabad
4. O/o the Joint Controller of Communication Accounts, Andaman and Nicobar Circle, Sri Vijaya Puram
[F. No. E-11016/01/2022 O.L.]
SUNIL KUMAR RANJAN, Dy. Director General (Coordination & Administration)
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