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Date: 16-Jan-2025 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Request for Publication of Gazette Notification for Competent Authority for Land Acquisition for East Coast Railways New Railway Project

Issued by Ministry of Railways · Construction Department

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Railways authorizes specific officers as 'Competent Authority' to handle land acquisition for a special railway project in Odisha. These officers will act as Special Land Acquisition Officers.
  • The notification is effective from the date of its publication in the official gazette, which is January 16, 2025.

Key Changes

  • The notification appoints four Tahasildars as Special Land Acquisition Officers for the project.
  • Tahasildar, Malkangiri is authorized for the new BG Railway line from Malkangiri to Pandurangapuram via Bhadrachalam.
  • Tahasildar, Kalimela is authorized for the same new BG Railway line from Malkangiri to Pandurangapuram via Bhadrachalam.
  • Tahasildar, Motu is also appointed as a Special Land Acquisition Officer for the same project.
  • The project falls under the Waltair division of East Coast Railway.
  • One Sub-Collector, Chinturu is authorized as a Special Land Acquisition officer for a project in Andhra Pradesh.

Impact Analysis

Impact on Land Owners

  • There may be displacement and resettlement issues for some landowners.

Impact on Local Administration

  • There may be an increase in administrative workload.

Impact on Railways

  • The railway line will be from Malkangiri to Pandurangapuram via Bhadrachalam.

Suggested Action Items

  • A grievance redressal mechanism must be established to handle any issues.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Railways: The central government ministry responsible for railway infrastructure and operations. East Coast Railway: A zonal railway under the Ministry of Railways, responsible for railway operations in the eastern coastal region of India. Railways Act, 1989: The primary legislation governing railways in India. Section 2(7)(A) provides the power to appoint Competent Authorities for land acquisition. Tahasildar: A revenue officer responsible for land administration at the tehsil level. Special Land Acquisition Officer: An officer authorized to acquire land for specific projects under the relevant laws. Malkangiri: A district in the state of Odisha, where the land acquisition is to take place. Waltair division: A division of East Coast Railway. Bhadrachalam: A town in the state of Telangana. The new railway line will pass through it. Pandurangapuram: The destination point of the new railway line.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-ओ.आर.-अ.-18012025-260319 xxxGIDHxxx CG-ORxx-xEG-I1D8E0x1x2x 025-260319 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 297] िई ददलली, बृहस्ट्प जतर्ार, ििर्री 16, 2025/पौष 26, 1946 No. 297] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2025/PAUSHA 26, 1946 रेल मत्रं ालय [पर्ू व तट रेलर् े (जिमाणव )] अजधसचू िा भुर्िेश्वर, 16 ििर्री, 2025 का.आ. 299(अ).—केंद्र सरकार, रेल अजधजियम, 1989 (1989 का 24 ) की धारा 2 के खंड 7 (क), द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, सरकारी रािपत्र म ें इस अजधसूचिा के प्रकािि की तारीख स,े ओजडिा राज्य म ें एतद्द्वारा िीच े दी गई ताजलका के मद स.ं 2 म ें र्र्णवत अजधकारी को मद स.ं 3 म ें उजललजखत जर्िषे रेल पररयोििा के क्षत्रे स े संबंजधत, इस तरह के कायव करिे के जलए, सक्षम प्राजधकारी के रूप म ेंअजधकृत करती ह।ै 429 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] क्रम सक्षम प्राजधकारी का िाम जर्िेष रेल पररयोििा का क्षेत्र संख्या (1) (2) (3) उप-कलेक्टर, चचंटूरू, एक जर्िेष भूजम अजधग्रहण अजधकारी के रूप 1 में। जिला: अललरु ी सीतारामरािू, राज्य-आंध्र प्रदिे तहसीलदार, मलकािजगरी, जर्िेष भूजम अजधग्रहण अजधकारी के रूप 2 म ें । जिला: मलकािजगरी, राज्य-ओजडिा। पूर्व तट रेलर् े के र्ालतेरु मंडल के मलकािजगरी स े भद्राचलम होत े हुए तहसीलदार, कालीमेला को जर्िेष भूजम अजधग्रहण अजधकारी के रूप पांडुरंगपुरम तक िई बीिी रेलर्े लाइि। 3 म ें जियुि दकया गया। जिला: मलकािजगरी, राज्य-ओजडिा तहसीलदार, मोटू एक जर्िेष भूजम अजधग्रहण अजधकारी के रूप में। 4 जिला: मलकािजगरी, राज्य-ओजडिा [फा. सं. CE/CON/II/VSKP/MLKG-PRDM/CALA] अिय कुमार सामल, मुख्य इंिीजियर (जिमावण-I) MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS [East Coast Railway (Construction)] NOTIFICATION Bhubaneswar, the 16th January, 2025 S.O. 299(E).—In exercise of the powers, conferred by Clause 7(A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989(24 of 1989) the Central Government hereby authorize the officer mentioned in column (2) of the Table below as the Competent Authority to perform the function of such authority under said Act in respect of area of the Special Railway Project mentioned in column (3) of the Table below in the state of Odisha with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette. Sl. Competent Authority Area of the Special Railway Project No. (1) (2) (3) 1 Sub-Collector, Chinturu, as a Special Land Acquisition officer. District: Alluri Sitaramraju, State-Andhra Pradesh 2 Tahasildar, Malkangiri as a Special Land Acquisition officer. District: Malkangiri, State-Odisha. New BG Railway line from Malkangiri to 3 Tahasildar, Kalimela as a Special Land Acquisition officer. Pandurangapuram via Bhadrachalam of Waltair District: Malkangiri, State-Odisha division of East Coast Railway. 4 Tahasildar, Motu as a Special Land Acquisition officer. District: Malkangiri, State-Odisha [F. No. CE/CON/II/VSKP/MLKG-PRDM/CALA] AJAYA KUMAR SAMAL, Chief Engineer (Cons-I) 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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