**Executive Summary**
This notification from the Ministry of Railways, dated January 28, 2026, declares specific projects related to the East Coast Railway (Construction) as Special Railway Projects. These projects involve the construction of Road Over Bridges (ROBs) in lieu of existing level crossings within the Waltair Division. The notification is effective from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Project Designation:** Declares the following projects as Special Railway Projects.
* **Locations:**
* Construction of ROB in lieu of MLC No RV-274 at Km 378/9-10 between Gumada (GMDA) - Parvatipuram (PVP) stations.
* Construction of ROB in lieu of MLC No RV-277 at Km 380/10-11 between Gumada(GMDA)-Parvatipuram(PVP) stations.
* Construction of ROB in lieu of MLC No RV-278 at Km 382/8-9 between Gumada(GMDA)-Parvatipuram(PVP) stations.
* Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No. RV-303 at Km 410/12-13 situated between SNM-VBL stations.
* Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.RV-323 at Km 435/9-11 situated between Komatipalli – Gajapatinagaram stations.
* Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.RV-332 at Km 445/33-35 situated between Gajapatinagaram – Garudabilli stations.
* Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.RV-334 at Km 448/17-19 situated between Gajapatinagaram – Garudabilli stations.
* Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.KK-10 at Km 19.415 situated between SUP-LVK stations.
* Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.KK-15 at Km 25.415 situated between SUP-LVK stations.
* **Authority:** The Central Government is exercising powers conferred by Clause (37A) of Section-2 of the Railways Act, 1989.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: East Coast Railway (Construction)**
* **Impact:** Responsible for implementing the Special Railway Projects, related to ROB construction, as per the notification.
* **Action Required:** Execute the ROB construction projects as defined.
**Stakeholder: Residents and Commuters in affected District/State**
* **Impact:** Potentially affected by construction activities and changes in traffic patterns due to ROB construction.
* **Action Required:** Stay informed about project developments and plan commutes accordingly.
**Stakeholder: Ministry of Railways**
* **Impact:** Overall oversight and accountability for the successful execution of the designated Special Railway Projects.
* **Action Required:** Monitor project progress, ensure compliance with regulations, and allocate necessary resources for timely completion.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: Legal basis for notifying railway projects, specifically Section 2, Clause (37A)
Special Railway Projects: Projects so designated under the Railways Act, benefiting from certain regulatory exemptions
Ministry of Railways: The central ministry responsible for issuing the notification
East Coast Railway (Construction): The zone/division of Indian Railways responsible for the mentioned railway projects
Andhra Pradesh: The state where the railway projects are located
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
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स.ं 375] िई कदलली, बुधर्वार, ििर्वरी 28, 2026/माघ 8, 1947
No. 375] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2026/MAGHA 8, 1947
रेल मत्रं ालय
[पूर्वी तट रेलर्व े (जिमाणा )]
अजधसचू िा
भुबिेश् र्वर, 28 ििर्वरी, 2026
का.आ. 403(अ).— केंद्रीय सरकार, रेलर्वे अजधजियम, 1989 की धारा-2 के खडं (37ए) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का
प्रयोग करत े हुए, केंद्र सरकार जिम्नजलजखत पररयोििा को जर्विषे रेलर्व ेपररयोििा के रूप म ें अजधसूजचत करती है, िैसा कक
ताजलका के कॉलम (3) में उजललजखत जिला/राज्य म ेंिीचे दी गई ताजलका के कॉलम (2) में उजललजखत ह,ै आजधकाररक रािपत्र
में इस अजधसूचिा के प्रकािि की तारीख से प्रभार्वी ह।ै
ताजलका
क्र.स ं पररयोििा का िाम जिला/राज्य
(1) (2) (3)
र्वालटेयर जडर्वीिि के गुमाडा (िीएमडीए) - पार्वातीपुरम (पीर्वीपी) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ककमी मन्यम पार्वातीपुरम/
1
378/9-10 पर एमएलसी संख्या आरर्वी-274 के स्ट्थाि पर आरओबी का जिमााण। आंध्र प्रदिे
र्वालटेयर जडर्वीिि के गुमाडा (िीएमडीए)-पार्वातीपुरम (पीर्वीपी) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ककमी मन्यम पार्वातीपुरम/
2
380/10-11 पर एमएलसी संख्या आरर्वी-277 के स्ट्थाि पर आरओबी का जिमााण। आंध्र प्रदिे
र्वालटेयर जडर्वीिि के गुमाडा (िीएमडीए)-पार्वातीपुरम (पीर्वीपी) स्ट्टेििों के बीच ककमी मन्यम पार्वातीपुरम/
3
382/8-9 पर एमएलसी सख्ं या आरर्वी-278 के स्ट्थाि पर आरओबी का जिमााण। आंध्र प्रदिे
574 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
र्वालटेयर जडर्वीिि के एसएिएम-र्वीबीएल स्ट्टेििों के बीच जस्ट्थत ककमी 410/12-13 पर जर्वियिगरम/
4
मािर्वयुि एल.सी. संख्या आरर्वी-303 को बंद करिे के स्ट्थाि पर आरओबी का जिमााण। आंध्र प्रदिे
र्वालटेयर जडर्वीिि के कोमाजतपलली – गिपजतिगरम स्ट्टेििों के बीच जस्ट्थत ककलोमीटर
जर्वियिगरम/
5 435/9-11 पर मािर्वयुि एल.सी. संख्या आरर्वी-323 को बंद करिे के स्ट्थाि पर
आंध्र प्रदिे
आरओबी का जिमााण।
र्वालटेयर जडर्वीिि के गिपजतिगरम - गरुड़जबलली स्ट्टेििों के बीच जस्ट्थत ककमी 445/33-
जर्वियिगरम/
6 35 पर मािर्वयुि एल.सी. संख्या आरर्वी -332 को बंद करि े के बदल े म ें आरओबी का
आंध्र प्रदिे
जिमााण।
र्वालटेयर जडर्वीिि के गिपजतिगरम - गरुड़जबलली स्ट्टेििों के बीच जस्ट्थत ककमी 448/17-
जर्वियिगरम/
7 19 पर मािर्वयुि एल.सी. संख्या आरर्वी -334 को बंद करि े के बदल े म ें आरओबी का
आंध्र प्रदिे
जिमााण।
र्वालटेयर जडर्वीिि के एसयूपी-एलर्वीके स्ट्टेििों के बीच जस्ट्थत ककलोमीटर 19.415 पर जर्वियिगरम/
8
मािर्वयुि एल.सी. संख्या केके-10 को बंद करिे के स्ट्थाि पर आरओबी का जिमााण। आंध्र प्रदिे
र्वालटेयर जडर्वीिि के एसयूपी-एलर्वीके स्ट्टेििों के बीच जस्ट्थत ककलोमीटर 25.415 पर जर्वियिगरम/
9
मािर्वयुि एल.सी. संख्या केके-15 को बंद करिे के स्ट्थाि पर आरओबी का जिमााण। आंध्र प्रदिे
[फा. स.ं ECoR/Dy.CE/RSP/VSKP/ROBs/PH-30]
अिय कुमार सामल, मुख्य इंिीजियर (जि-II)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
[East Coast Railway (Construction)]
NOTIFICATION
Bhubaneswar, the 28th January, 2026
S.O. 403(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 project as Special Railway Projects as mentioned in column (2)
of the table below in the District/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 District/State
(1) (2) (3)
Manyam
Construction of ROB in lieu of MLC No RV-274 at Km 378/9-10 between Gumada
1 Parvathipuram/
(GMDA) – Parvatipuram (PVP) stations of Waltair Division.
Andhra Pradesh
Manyam
Construction of ROB in lieu of MLC No RV-277 at Km 380/10-11 between
2 Parvathipuram/
Gumada(GMDA)-Parvatipuram(PVP) stations of Waltair Division.
Andhra Pradesh
Manyam
Construction of ROB in lieu of MLC No RV-278 at Km 382/8-9 between
3 Parvathipuram/
Gumada(GMDA)-Parvatipuram(PVP) stations of Waltair Division.
Andhra Pradesh
Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No. RV-303 at Km 410/12- Vizianagaram/
4
13 situated between SNM-VBL stations of Waltair Division. Andhra Pradesh
Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.RV-323 at Km 435/9-11 Vizianagaram/
5
situated between Komatipalli – Gajapatinagaram stations of Waltair Division. Andhra Pradesh
Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.RV-332 at Km 445/33- Vizianagaram/
6
35 situated between Gajapatinagaram – Garudabilli stations of Waltair Division. Andhra Pradesh
Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.RV-334 at Km 448/17- Vizianagaram/
7
19 situated between Gajapatinagaram – Garudabilli stations of Waltair Division. Andhra Pradesh
Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.KK-10 at Km 19.415 Vizianagaram/
8
situated between SUP-LVK stations of Waltair Division. Andhra Pradesh
Construction of ROB in lieu of closing of manned L.C.No.KK-15 at Km 25.415 Vizianagaram/
9
situated between SUP-LVK stations of Waltair Division. Andhra Pradesh
[F. No. ECoR/Dy.CE/RSP/VSKP/ROBs/PH-30]
AJAYA KUMAR SAMAL, Chief Engineer (Construction-II)
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