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Date: 10-Mar-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Representative of State Government on the Board of VPA

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification announces a change in the representative of the Andhra Pradesh state government on the Board of Visakhapatnam Port Authority.
  • Shri N. Yuvaraj, IAS, Secretary to the Government of Andhra Pradesh, Infrastructure & Investment Department, is appointed as the new representative.
  • This appointment is effective immediately and will remain in effect until further orders.

Key Changes

  • Shri N. Yuvaraj, IAS, replaces Shri S. Suresh Kumar, IAS, as the Andhra Pradesh state government representative on the Board of Visakhapatnam Port Authority.
  • The appointment is made under Section 3 (1)(c)(i) of the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021.
  • This notification supersedes the earlier notification G.S.R. No. 478 (E) dated 5th August, 2024.

Impact Analysis

Visakhapatnam Port Authority

  • Action Item: The Visakhapatnam Port Authority should update its records and internal communications to reflect the change in board membership. The Port Authority should also brief Shri Yuvaraj on current projects, challenges, and strategic objectives.

Andhra Pradesh Government

  • Action Item: The Andhra Pradesh government, specifically the Infrastructure & Investment Department, should ensure a smooth handover of responsibilities from Shri S. Suresh Kumar to Shri N. Yuvaraj. The department should also define clear objectives and expectations for Shri Yuvaraj's role on the board.

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

  • Action Item: The Ministry should maintain updated records of board members for all major port authorities and ensure timely communication of any policy changes or directives to the Visakhapatnam Port Authority.

Key Entities Referenced

Major Port Authorities Act, 2021: The Act under which the appointment is made. Section 3 outlines the composition of the Board of Port Authority. Visakhapatnam Port Authority: The port authority whose board composition is being updated. Shri N. Yuvaraj, IAS: The newly appointed state government representative on the Board of Visakhapatnam Port Authority. He is the Secretary to Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, Infrastructure & Investment Department. Shri S. Suresh Kumar, IAS: The previous state government representative on the Board of Visakhapatnam Port Authority, replaced by Shri N. Yuvaraj. Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways: The central government ministry responsible for the notification and oversight of major ports. G.S.R. No. 478 (E) dated 5th August, 2024: The superseded notification regarding the state government representative on the Board of Visakhapatnam Port Authority.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 xxxGIDHxxx सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-10032025-261531 xxxGIDExxx CG-DL-E-10032025-261531 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 133] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, माच ग10, 2025/फाल्ग नु 19, 1946 No. 133] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2025/PHALGUNA 19, 1946 पत्तन, पोत पररवहन और िलमाग गमत्रं ालय (पीएचआरडी प्रभाग) अजधसचू ना नई दिल् ली, 10 माचग, 2025 सा.का.जन. 168(अ).—केंद्र सरकार, महापत्तन प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम, 2021 की धारा 3 की उप-धारा 1 द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए और पत्तन, पोत पररवहन और िलमागग मंत्रालय (पीएचआरडी प्रभाग), भारत सरकार की दिनांक 5 अगस्ट्त, 2024 की अजधसूचना सा. का. जन. सख्ं या 478 (अ) के अजधक्रमण में, एतद्द्वारा महापत्तन प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम, 2021 की धारा 3 (1) (ग) (i) के अंतगगत श्री एन. युवराि, आईएएस, सजचव, आंध्र प्रिेि सरकार, अवसंरचना और जनवेि जवभाग को श्री एस. सुरेि कुमार, आईएएस, सजचव, आंध्र प्रिेि सरकार, अवसंरचना और जनवेि जवभाग, आंध्र प्रिेि सरकार के स्ट्थान पर जविाखापत्तनम पत्तन प्राजधकरण के बोड ग में तत्काल प्रभाव से और अगले आिेिों तक राज्य सरकार के प्रजतजनजध के रूप में जनयिु करती ह।ै [फा. स.ं एलबी-11013/1/2021-श्रम-पार्ग(1)] संिीप गुप् ता, संयुि सजचव 1630 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS (PHRD Division) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 10th March, 2025 G.S.R. 168(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section 1 of Section 3 of the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 and in supersession of the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (PHRD Division) G.S.R. No.478 (E) dated 5th August, 2024, the Central Government hereby appoints Shri N. Yuvaraj, IAS, Secretary to Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, Infrastructure & Investment Department, in place of Shri S. Suresh Kumar, IAS, Secretary to Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, Infrastructure & Investment Department,, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, as a representative of State Govt. on the Board of Visakhapatnam Port Authority under Section 3 (1)(c)(i) of Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 with immediate effect and until further orders. [F. No. LB-11013/1/2021-Labour-Part (1)] SANDEEP GUPTA, Jt. Secy. 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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