Date: 2026-06-19Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of E gazette Notification for Competent authority nominated By District Collector/Pune (Maharashtra) and District Collector/Ahilyanagar (Maharashtra) as a competent authority under Section 7(A) for land acquisition for New Double line between Pune Ahilyanagar Project (132.88 Kms) in Taluka Haveli and Shirur of District Pune and land acquisition in Taluka Parner and Ahilyanagar of Dist Ahilyanagar under Railway Amendment Act, 2008.
**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Railways (Central Railway) on June 12, 2026, and published on June 19, 2026, authorizes specific "Competent Authorities" for land acquisition. The document facilitates the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the 132.88 km "New Double line between Pune-Ahilyanagar Project" in Maharashtra. The authorization is effective immediately from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Overview**
* **Project Title:** Special Railway Project "New Double line between Pune-Ahilyanagar Project."
* **Total Length:** 132.88 Kilometers.
* **Location:** Districts of Pune and Ahilyanagar in the state of Maharashtra.
**Legal Authorization**
* **Legislation:** Powers conferred under clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989, and Clause 7A of the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008.
* **Purpose:** Land acquisition for public purposes, specifically for the execution, maintenance, management, and operation of the special railway project.
**Designated Competent Authorities**
The following officers are authorized to perform functions as Competent Authorities within their respective jurisdictions:
* **Sub Divisional Officer, Haveli:** Responsible for specified villages in Haveli Taluka, Pune District (including Loni-Kand, Phulgaon, and others).
* **Sub Divisional Officer, Shirur:** Responsible for specified villages in Shirur Taluka, Pune District (including Aapti, Shikrapur, and others).
* **Sub Divisional Officer, Shrigonda-Parner:** Responsible for specified villages in Parner Taluka, Ahilyanagar District (including Kohakadi, Jategaon, and others).
* **Sub Divisional Officer, Ahilyanagar:** Responsible for specified villages in Ahilyanagar Taluka, Ahilyanagar District (including Kamargaon, Chas, and others).
**Impact Analysis**
**Ministry of Railways (Central Railway)**
**Impact**
The Ministry gains the legal framework and designated personnel required to proceed with land acquisition for the infrastructure project.
**Action Required**
Coordinate with the newly appointed Competent Authorities to initiate and manage the land acquisition process for the 132.88 km line.
**Sub Divisional Officers (Haveli, Shirur, Shrigonda-Parner, Ahilyanagar)**
**Impact**
These officers are officially designated as "Competent Authorities" under the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008 for this specific project.
**Action Required**
Perform the statutory functions and duties of a Competent Authority to facilitate land acquisition in the villages listed under their respective jurisdictions.
**Residents and Landowners of Specified Villages**
**Impact**
Properties located in the 43 listed villages across Pune and Ahilyanagar districts are subject to the land acquisition process for the railway project.
**Action Required**
Follow the procedures and notices issued by the respective Sub Divisional Officers regarding the acquisition of land for the public purpose of the railway project.
Key Entities Referenced
New Double line between Pune-Ahilyanagar Project: A 132.88 km special railway project for which the notification authorizes land acquisition, execution, and management.
Railway (Amendment) Act 2008: The primary legislation under which the Central Government exercises power to appoint competent authorities for special railway projects.
Railways Act, 1989: The principal act providing the legal framework for the governance and operation of railways in India.
Pune and Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra: The specific districts and state where the railway project is located and where land acquisition is authorized.
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अहमदनगर (एमकॉपव.), अरनगांव
अजहल्यानगर
[फा.स.ं G197/New Double Line/Pune-Ahilyanagar/7A]
भ वनेि क मार ग प्ता, म ख्य प्रिासजनक अजधकारी (जनमावण)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAY
(Central Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Mumbai, the 12th June, 2026
Under clause 7A of the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008
S.O. 3239(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (7A) of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989
(24 of 1989), (hereinafter referred to the Railway (Amendment) Act 2008 (No.11 of 2008), the Central Government
hereby authorize the officer mentioned in column (2) of the table below as “Competent Authority” to perform the
functions as 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 “New Double line between Pune-Ahilyanagar Project
(132.88 Kms)” in the District Pune and Ahilyanagar in the state of Maharashtra Mentioned in Column of the said
table for the public purpose of execution maintenance, Management and operation of such special Railway Project.
TABLE
S.N. Competent Authority Taluka District Villages
Sub Divisional Officer, Loni-Kand, Phulgaon, Loni-Kalabhor, Kunjirwadi,
1 Haveli Pune
Haveli Kadamvakvasti, Tulapur, Bhavadi
Aapti, Vadu Budruk, Sanaswadi(CT), Shikrapur,
Jategaon Khurd, Jategaon Budruk, Rautwadi,
Sub Divisional Officer, Burunjwadi, Ganegaon Khalsha, Pimpri Dumala,
2 Shirur Pune
Shirur RanjanGaon Ganpati, Sone Sangavi, Dhok
Sangavi, Nimgaon Bhogi,Annapur, Kardilwadi,
Shirur[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
Kohakadi, Hakigatpur, Mavalewadi, Vadegavhan,
Sub Divisional Officer, Ralegaon Tharepal, Pimpalaner, Narayan Gavhan,
3 Parner Ahilyanagar
Shrigonda-Parner Jategaon, Palave Khurd, Mhasane, Sulatanpur,
Mungashi, Hanga, Supa
Sub Divisional Officer, Kamargaon, Bhoyare Khurd, Chas, Sonewadi-
4 Ahilyanagar Ahilyanagar
Ahilyanagar Chas, Ahmednagar (M Corp.), Arangaon
[F. No.: G197/New Double Line/Pune-Ahilyanagar/7A]
BHUVNESH KUMAR GUPTA, Chief Admin. Officer (Construction)
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