The notification authorizes specific officers to act as 'competent authority' under the Railways Act for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the special railway project: "Bhandai – Flyover to Etawah bound down trains (10 Km)" in Uttar Pradesh.
Key Changes
The Central Government authorizes the Additional District Magistrate (Land Acquisition) of Agra as the competent authority for the specified railway project.
The authorization is effective from the date of publication of the notification in the official gazette (October 17, 2023).
The jurisdiction of the authorized officer extends to the Agra district, specifically the tehsils of Agra, Fatehabad, and Kheragarh.
The District Magistrate/Agra will act as the Arbitrator.
Impact Analysis
Government (Ministry of Railways)
The Ministry of Railways can expect improved coordination and efficiency in project-related activities in Agra district.
Local Administration (Agra District)
The District Magistrate/Agra will be responsible for arbitration of disputes.
General Public
The public can expect disruptions during the construction phase.
Suggested Action Items
Proactive communication with the public is essential to address concerns and ensure transparency throughout the project.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989): The primary legislation governing railways in India, providing the legal framework for railway operations, construction, and land acquisition.
Railway Amendment Act, 2008 (11 of 2008): An amendment to the Railways Act, 1989, introducing changes related to special railway projects and related matters.
Central Government: The Union Government of India, responsible for enacting and implementing laws and policies related to railways.
North Central Railway (Construction Organization): A division of Indian Railways responsible for construction and development of railway infrastructure in the North Central region.
Additional District Magistrate (Land Acquisition), Agra: The designated competent authority responsible for land acquisition and related matters for the specified railway project in Agra district.
District Magistrate, Agra: The designated Arbitrator for the specified railway project in Agra district.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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रेल मत्रं ालय
[उत्तर मध्य रेलव े(जनमाणा जवभाग)]
अजधसचू ना
प्रयागराि, 6 अक् तूबर, 2023
का.आ. 4562(अ).—केन्द र सरकार, रेल अजधजनयम,(1989 का 24) तथा रेलवे (संिोधन) अजधजनयम (2008 का
11) (िो यहा ाँ उक्त अजधजनयम के रूप म ें उजललजखत ह)ै की धारा 2 के खडं 7 (क) द्वारा प्रदत िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए,
इस अजधसूचना के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािन की तारीख स े नीचे दी गई सारणी स्ट् तंभ (4) में उजललजखत जिलों के सम्बन्दध में उत्तर
प्रदिे राज्य में “भडं ई – इटावा की ओर डाउन गाजियों के जलए फलाईओवर (10 ककमी)” को जविेष पररयोिना के बाबत
ऐसे जविेष रेल पररयोिना के जनष्पादन, अनरु क्षण, प्रबंधन और प्रचालन के लोक प्रयोिन के जलए स्ट् तंभ (2) में उजललजखत
अजधकाररयों को उक्त अजधजनयम आकद के अधीन ऐसे प्रजधकारी के रूप म ें कायों का जनवाहन के जलए सक्षम प्राजधकारी के
रूप म ेंप्राजधकृत करती ह ै।
क्रम स.ं सक्षम प्राजधकारी मध्यस्ट्थ जिला तहसील
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
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(भू0अ0)/आगरा फ़तेहाबाद,
खेरागढ़
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मंिुल माथरु , मुख्य प्रिासजनक अजधकारी (जनमाणा )
6614 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
[North Central Railway (Construction Organization)]
NOTIFICATION
Prayagraj, the 6th October, 2023
S.O. 4562(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989
(24 of 1989) and Railway Amendment Act 2008 (11 of 2008) (herein referred to as the said Act), the Central
Government herby authorizes the officers mentioned in column (2) of the table as competent authority to perform the
functions of such authority under the said Act with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the
official Gazette in respect of the Special Railway Project for the ―Bhandai – Flyover to Etawah bound down trains
(10 Km)‖in the state of Uttar Pradesh relating to districts mentioned in column (4) of the said table for the public
purpose of execution, maintenance, management and operation of such Special Railway Projects.
S.N. Competent Authority Arbitrator District Tehsil
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. Additional District Magistrate District Magistrate/Agra Agra Agra,
(L.A.)/Agra
Fatehabad,
Kheragarh
[F. No. NCR-HQ0CENG(GEN)/6/2023-O/o CE/CONST/NORTH/HQ/NCR (Computer No.83817)
MANJUL MATHUR, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction)
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