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Publication of appointment of CALA under section 7 A for Raising of speed to 160kmph 200kmph on existing New Delhi Howrah route including Kanpur Lucknow A mission to achieve a travel time of 12 hours between Delhi and Howrah

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification authorizes specific officers in Uttar Pradesh to act as competent authorities under the Railways Act, 1989 and Railway Amendment Act, 2008, for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the special railway project: 'Raising of speed to 160kmph/200kmph on existing New Delhi Howrah route (incl. Kanpur-Lucknow)- A mission to achieve a travel time of 12 hours between Delhi & Howrah'. This authorization is effective from the date of publication of the notification.

Key Changes

  • The notification empowers officers in specific districts of Uttar Pradesh to expedite the railway project aimed at increasing speed on the New Delhi-Howrah route.
  • The designated competent authorities are authorized under the Railways Act, 1989 and Railway Amendment Act, 2008.
  • The project aims to increase the speed to 160kmph/200kmph on the existing New Delhi-Howrah route, including the Kanpur-Lucknow section.
  • The project's goal is to achieve a 12-hour travel time between Delhi and Howrah.
  • The notification lists the competent authorities and the specific districts and railway station sites they are responsible for:
  • Special Land Acquisition Officer (J.O.) Prayagraj is authorized for Prayagraj district (Site- Bheerpur Railway Station).
  • Additional District Magistrate (Finance & Revenue) Etawah is authorized for Etawah district (Site- Ekdil & Balrai Railway Station).
  • Additional Sub Divisional Magistrate Etah is authorized for Etah district (Site- Jalesar City Railway Station).
  • Special Land Acquisition Officer Hathras is authorized for Hathras district (Site- Pora & Sasni Railway Station).
  • Special Land Acquisition Officer (J.O.) Aligarh is authorized for Aligarh district (Site- Daud Khan, Kulwa & Somna Railway Station).
  • Additional District Magistrate (E) Bulandshahar is authorized for Bulandshahar district (Site- Danwar & Chola Railway Station).

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders Impacted

  • Economy: Improved transportation infrastructure can lead to economic benefits for the region.

Suggested Action Items

  • Assess the environmental and social impact of the project and implement mitigation measures.

Key Entities Referenced

Railways Act, 1989: The principal legislation governing railways in India, providing the legal framework for their operation and management. Railway Amendment Act, 2008: An amendment to the Railways Act, 1989, introducing changes to enhance efficiency and modernization of the railway sector. North Central Railway (Construction Organization): The division of Indian Railways responsible for the construction and development of railway infrastructure in the North Central region. Special Land Acquisition Officer: An officer authorized to acquire land for public purposes, in this case, for the railway project. Additional District Magistrate: A senior administrative officer responsible for various functions within a district, including finance, revenue, and general administration. Uttar Pradesh: The state in which the specified railway project is being implemented.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-यू.पी.-अ.-11032024-252838 xxxGIDHxxx CG-UPxx-ExG-1ID1E0x3x2x0 24-252838 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1136] िई ददलली, सोमवार, माच ा11, 2024/फालग िु 21, 1945 No. 1136] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2024/PHALGUNA 21, 1945 रेल मत्रं ालय [उत्तर मध्य रेलव े(जिमाणा जवभाग)] अजधसचू िा प्रयागराि, 27 फरवरी, 2024 का.आ. 1198(अ).—केन्द्र सरकार, रेल अजधजियम, (1989 का 24) तथा रेलवे (संिोधि) अजधजियम, (2008 का 11) (िो यहााँ उक्त अजधजियम के रूप में उजललजखत ह)ै की धारा 2 के खंड 7 (क) द्वारा प्रदत िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, इस अजधसूचिा के रािपत्र में प्रकािि की तारीख से िीचे दी गई सारणी स्ट्तंभ (3) में उजललजखत जिलों के सम्बन्द्ध में उत्तर प्रदिे राज्य म ें "मौिदू ा िई ददलली-हावडा (कािपरु -लखिऊ सजहत) गजत सीमा को 160 दकमी प्रघ/ं200 दकमी प्रध ं करिा-ददलली- हावडा माग ा पर के बीच 12 घटं े की यात्रा के लक्ष्य को प्राप्त करि े हते ु जमिि" को जविेष पररयोििा के बाबत ऐसे जविेष रेल पररयोििा के जिष्पादि, अिरु क्षण, प्रबंधि रर प्रचालि के लोक प्रयोिि के जलए स्ट्तंभ (2) में उजललजखत अजधकाररयों को उक्त अजधजियम आदद के अधीि ऐसे प्रजधकारी के रूप में कायों का जिवाहि के जलए सक्षम प्राजधकारी के रूप म ें प्राजधकृत करती ह।ै क्रम सक्षम प्राजधकारी जिला स.ं (1) (2) (3) 1 जविेष भूजम अध्याजप्त अजधकारी (सं०स०ं ) प्रयागराि प्रयागराि (साईट भीरपुर रेलवे स्ट्टेिि ) 2 अपर जिलाजधकारी (जव०रा०) इटावा इटावा (साईट इकददल एवं बलरई रेलव ेस्ट्टेिि ) 1725 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 3 अपर उप जिलाजधकारी एटा एटा (साईट िलेसर जसटी रेलव ेस्ट्टेिि ) 4 जविेष भूजम अध्याजप्त अजधकारी हाथरस हाथरस (साईट पोरा एवं सासिी रेलवे स्ट्टेिि ) 5 जविेष भूजम अध्याजप्त अजधकारी (सं०स०ं ) अलीगढ़ अलीगढ़ (साईट दाउद खां, कुलवा एवं सोमिा रेलवे स्ट्टेिि ) 6 अपर जिलाजधकारी (प्रिासि) बुलन्द्दिहर बुलन्द्दिहर (साईट डाबर एवं चोला रेलवे स्ट्टेिि ) [फा. सं. एि.सी.आर.- एच.क्य.ूिून्द्य.सी.ई.एल.ई. (जमस्ट्क)/133/2023-ओ./ओ.जडफ्टी.सी. ई. ई. / कांस्ट्ट/सी.एि.बी.(कम््यूटर सं. 98960)] मंिलु माथुर, मुख्य प्रिासजिक अजधकारी (जिमााण) MINISTRY OF RAILWNAYS [North Central Railway (Construction Organization)] NOTIFICATION Prayagraj, the 27th February, 2024 S.O. 1198(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 "Raising of speed to 160kmph/200kmph on existing New Delhi Howrah route (incl. Kanpur-Lucknow)- A mission to achieve a travel time of 12 hours between Delhi & Howrah" in the state of Uttar Pradesh relating to districts mentioned in column (3) of the said table for the public purpose of execution. maintenance, management and operation of such Special Railway Projects. Sl. No. Competent Authority District (1) (2) (3) 1 Special Land Acquisition Officer (J.O.) Prayagraj Prayagraj (Site- Bheerpur Railway Station) 2 Additional District Magistrate (Finance & Etawah(Site- Ekdil & Balrai Railway Station) Revenue) Etawah 3 Additional Sub Divisional Magistrate Etah Etah (Site- Jalesar City Railway Station) 4 Special Land Acquisition Officer Hathras Hathras (Site- Pora & Sasni Railway Station) 5 Special Land Acquisition Officer (J.O.) Aligarh (Site- Daud Khan, Kulwa & Somna Railway Station) 6 Additional District Magistrate (E) Bulandshahar Bulandshahar (Site- Danwar & Chola Railway Station) [F. No. NCR-HQ0CELE(MISC)/133/2023-O/o Dy.CEE/C/CNB (Computer No.98960] MANJUL MATHUR, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction) 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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