Ministry : Delhi Development Authority (Not Applicable)
Part III-Section 4
Subject : Extra Ordinary
Overview [Gazette of India: Extraordinary, Part II]
This is an official notification from the Ministry of Railways (East Central Railway) declaring a major infrastructure project in Bihar a "Special Railway Project" under the Railway Amendment Act, 2008.
Key Points
- Notification No. S.O. 1747(E) dated March 24, 2026, published April 6, 2026.
- Grants approval for the "3rd & 4th Line Project between Danapur to Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay (198.05 Km)."
- Declares the project a Special Railway Project under Section 37A of the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008.
- Project falls under the jurisdiction of Danapur Division, East Central Railway, in the state of Bihar.
- Authorized by Ramashray Pandey, Chief Administrative Officer.
Summary
The Gazette notifies the declaration of the Danapur-to-Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay quadrupling project as a Special Railway Project, accelerating its development under East Central Railway. This designation facilitates faster procurement, funding, and implementation, significantly advancing rail infrastructure and capacity in Bihar.