Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Railways on September 3, 2025, designates eighteen railway projects in Odisha as Special Railway Projects, as per Section 2, Clause 37A of the Railways Act, 1989. The notification takes effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. These projects primarily involve the construction of Road Over Bridges (ROBs) in lieu of existing Level Crossing (LC) gates.
Key Points / Main Content:
Special Railway Projects Designation:
• Eighteen railway projects in Odisha are notified as Special Railway Projects.
• This designation is made under Clause 37A of Section 2 of the Railways Act, 1989.
Project Details:
• The projects involve the construction of ROBs in place of existing LCs.
• Locations specified by LC number and railway stations.
• The projects are spread across Khurda Road and Sambalpur Divisions of the East Coast Railway.
• Specific locations are detailed, including the relevant Kilometre (Km) markers.
Project List:
• Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.120 between Bhadrak-Baudapur Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.134 between Bairithengarh-Byre Stations of Khurda Rd. Division.
• Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.177 Kendrapara Rd-Cuttack at Km. 4080608 on Bhadrak-Khurda Rd. section.
• Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.182 between Baranga-Mancheswar Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.183 between Baranga-Mancheswar Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.184 between Baranga-Mancheswar Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.199 between Retang-Khurda Rd. Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.205 between Kaipadar Rd.-Tapang Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.219 between Tapang-Nirakarpur Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.233 between Kalupadaghat-Kuhudi Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.260 between Balugaon-Chilika Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.263 between Balugaon-Chilika Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.315 between Berhampur-Golanthra Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Proposed ROB in lieu of LC.No.319 between Berhampur-Golanthra Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Proposed ROB in lieu of LC.No.322 between Golanthra-Surla Road Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.325 Berhampur-Golanthra Stations of Khurda Road Division.
• Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.KP27 Bir Purushottampur-Sakhi Gopal at Km. 4820708 on Khurda Road Puri Section.
• Construction of Road Over BridgeROB in lieu of L.C.No.RV227 in Stations between Muniguda-Bisam Cuttack of Sambalpur Division.
Impact Analysis:
Ministry of Railways:
Impact: Responsible for overseeing and implementing the designated Special Railway Projects.
Action Required: Ensure that the projects are executed according to the Railways Act, 1989, and within the specified timelines.
East Coast Railway (Khurda Road and Sambalpur Divisions):
Impact: Responsible for the construction and management of the ROBs within their respective divisions.
Action Required: Plan, coordinate, and execute the construction of the ROBs as per the notification and relevant guidelines.
Government of Odisha:
Impact: Coordination and facilitation of the railway projects within the state.
Action Required: Provide necessary support and approvals for the smooth implementation of the projects.
General Public:
Impact: Reduced inconvenience and improved safety due to the elimination of level crossing gates.
Action Required: Be aware of construction activities and adhere to safety guidelines during project implementation.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: A law under which the Central Government is exercising its powers to notify projects as Special Railway Projects.
Central Government: The governing authority that is notifying the railway projects.
Special Railway Project: A designation given to certain railway projects, as mentioned in II 3ii of the notification.
Ministry of Railways: The government ministry responsible for the railway projects.
East Coast Railway: The railway zone undertaking the construction projects, with reference to Bhubaneswar.
Bhubaneswar, Odisha: Location where the notification was issued, implying the headquarters of the East Coast Railway.
Khurda Road Division: A division of the East Coast Railway, where many of the mentioned railway construction projects are located.
Sambalpur Division: A division of the East Coast Railway, where one of the mentioned railway construction projects is located.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 3939] िई ददलली, बुधर्ार, जसतम्ब र 3, 2025/भाद्र 12, 1947
No. 3939] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2025/BHADRA 12, 1947
रेल मत्रं ालय
[पर्ू वतट रेलर् े (जिमाणव )]
अजधसचू िा
भुर्िेश्वर, 3 जसतम् बर, 2025
का.आ. 4044(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार, रेल अजधजियम, 1989 की धारा 2 के खंड (37 ‘ए’) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का
प्रयोग करत े हुए, इस अजधजियम के रािपत्र म ें प्रकािि की तारीख स े िीच े दी गयी सारणी के कॉलम (3) म ें उजललजखत
राज्य म ें उि सारणी के कॉलम (2) म ें यथा उजललजखत पररयोििा को जिम्नजलजखत जर्िषे रेल पररयोििा के रूप म ें
अजधसूचिा करती ह ै।
सारणी
जर्िषे रेल पररयोििा
क्रम राज्य/ सघं राज्य
पररयोििा का िाम
सख्ं या क्षत्रे
(1) (2) (3)
1. भद्रक (बीएचसी) - बौदापुर (बीईयूडीआर) स्ट्टेििों के बीच खुरदा रोड जडजर्ज़ि म ें ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 120 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
2. खुरदा रोड जडर्ीज़ि के बैररथेंगरह (बीटीर्ी) - बायरी (बीर्ाईर्ाई) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 134 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
5902 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
3 भद्रक-खुदाव रोड खंड पर दकमी 408/06-08 पर एल.सी.संख्या 177 केन्द्द्रापारा रोड ओजड़िा
(केएिपीआर)-कटक (सीटीसी) के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमाणव ।
4 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीिि के बारंग (बीआरएिी)-मांचेश्वर (एमसीएस) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 182 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
5 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीिि के बारंग (बीआरएिी)-मांचेश्वर (एमसीएस) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 183 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
6 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीिि के बारंग (बीआरएिी)-मांचेश्वर (एमसीएस) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 184 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
7 रेतंग (आरटीएि) - खुदा व रोड (केयूआर) स्ट्टेििों के बीच एल.सी.संख्या 199 के स्ट्थाि पर ओजड़िा
सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
8 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीज़ि के कैपादर रोड (केपीएक्सआर)-तापंग (टीएपी) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 205 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
9 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीज़ि के तपांग (टीएपी) - जिरकारपुर (एिकेपी) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 219 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
10 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीिि के कालूपराघाट (केएपीिी)-कूहुडी (केयूयू) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 233 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
11 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीिि के बालुगााँर् (बीएएलय)ू - जचजलका (सीएलकेए) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 260 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
12 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीिि के बालुगााँर् (बीएएलय)ू - जचजलका (सीएलकेए) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 263 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
13 खुरदा रोड जडर्ीज़ि के बरहामपुर (बीएएम)-गोलांथरा (िीटीए) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 315 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
14 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीज़ि के बरहामपुर (बीएएम)-गोलाथं रा (िीटीए) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 319 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
15 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीज़ि के गोलथं रा (िीटीए)-सुरला रोड (एसएलआरडी) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 322 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
16 खुदाव रोड जडर्ीज़ि के बरहामपुर (बीएएम)-गोलाथं रा (िीटीए) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या 325 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पुल (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
17 खुरदा रोड - परु ी खडं पर जबर परुु षोत्तमपुर (बीआरएसटी)-सखी गोपाल (एसआईएल) के ओजड़िा
बीच एल.सी.संख्या केपी-27 दकमी 482/07-08 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पलु (आरओबी)
का जिमावण।
18 संबलपुर जडर्ीिि के मुजिगुड़ा (एमएििीडी) - जबसाम कट्टक (बीएमसीके) के बीच ओजड़िा
एल.सी.संख्या आरर्ी-227 के स्ट्थाि पर सड़क ऊपर पलु (आरओबी) का जिमावण।
[फा. सं. सीएओ/ जिमावण/आरएसपी/बीबीएस/2025/18-आरओबी/37ए]
सुधीर कुमार पररदा, मुख्य अजभयन्द्ता (जिमावण-III)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
[EAST COAST RAILWAY (CONSTRUCTION)]
NOTIFICATION
Bhubaneswar, the 3rd September, 2025
S.O. 4044(E).—In exercise of the powers, conferred by Clause (37A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act,
1989, the Central Government hereby notifies the following projects as Special Railway Project as mentioned in[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
column (2) of the table below in the State mentioned in column (3) of the Table, with effect from the date of
publication of this notification in Official Gazette.
TABLE
Sl. No. Name of the Project State/ UT
(1) (2) (3)
1 Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.120 between Bhadrak(BHC)- Odisha
Baudapur(BUDR) Stations of Khurda Road Division.
2 Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.134 between Bairithengarh(BTV)- Odisha
Byre(BYY) Stations of Khurda Rd. Division.
3 Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.177 Kendrapara Rd.(KNPR)-Cuttack(CTC) Odisha
at Km. 408/06-08 on Bhadrak-Khurda Rd. section.
4 Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.182 between Baranga(BRAG)- Odisha
Mancheswar(MCS) Stations of Khurda Road Division.
5 Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.183 between Baranga(BRAG)- Odisha
Mancheswar(MCS) Stations of Khurda Road Division.
6 Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.184 between Baranga(BRAG)- Odisha
Mancheswar(MCS) Stations of Khurda Road Division.
7 Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.199 between Retang(RTN)-Khurda Rd.(KUR) Odisha
Stations of Khurda Road Division.
8 Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.205 between Kaipadar Rd.(KPXR)-Tapang(TAP) Odisha
Stations of Khurda Road Division.
9 Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.219 between Tapang(TAP)- Odisha
Nirakarpur(NKP) Stations of Khurda Road Division.
10 Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.233 between Kalupadaghat(KAPG)-Kuhudi(KUU) Odisha
Stations of Khurda Road Division.
11 Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.260 between Balugaon(BALU)-Chilika(CLKA) Odisha
Stations of Khurda Road Division.
12 Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.263 between Balugaon(BALU)-Chilika(CLKA) Odisha
Stations of Khurda Road Division.
13 Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.315 between Berhampur(BAM)-Golanthra(GTA) Odisha
Stations of Khurda Road Division.
14 Proposed ROB in lieu of LC.No.319 between Berhampur(BAM)-Golanthra(GTA) Odisha
Stations of Khurda Road Division.
15 Proposed ROB in lieu of LC.No.322 between Golanthra(GTA)-Surla Road(SLRD) Odisha
Stations of Khurda Road Division.
16 Proposed ROB in lieu of L.C.No.325 Berhampur(BAM)-Golanthra(GTA) Stations Odisha
of Khurda Road Division.
17 Construction of ROB in lieu of L.C.No.KP-27 Bir Purushottampur(BRST)-Sakhi Odisha
Gopal(SIL) at Km. 482/07-08 on Khurda Road – Puri Section.
18 Construction of Road Over Bridge(ROB) in lieu of L.C.No.RV-227 in Stations Odisha
between Muniguda(MNGD)-Bisam Cuttack(BMCK) of Sambalpur Division.
[F. No. CAO/CON/RSP/BBS/2025/18-ROBs/37A]
SUDHIR KUMAR PARIDA, Chief Engineer (Con-III)
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