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Publication of Draft Scheme for Parvatharajapuram Land Pooling Area Development Scheme
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority published the draft Parvatharajapuram Land Pooling Area Development Scheme through Notification by the Member Secretary, Rc.No.28611/2025/D3 dated 12 November 2025, in the Thiruvallur District Gazette Extraordinary dated 19 November 2025. The notification announces a draft land pooling scheme for Parvatharajapuram, sets out its main objectives, lists the annexures and maps available for inspection, and gives 60 days for any person to file written objections with the Principal Secretary and Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority.
What this document is
The Thiruvallur District Gazette Extraordinary dated 19 November 2025 carries a notification by the Member Secretary of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Rc.No.28611/2025/D3 dated 12 November 2025, publishing the draft Parvatharajapuram Land Pooling Area Development Scheme. It is a public notice that the draft scheme has been prepared and made available for inspection, and that objections may be submitted in writing within the stated period.
What the draft scheme is meant to do
The notification states that the broad objectives of the proposed Parvatharajapuram Land Pooling Area Development Scheme are:
- to pool private and public lands of irregular shape which lack public access, infrastructure facilities and public facilities,
- to reconstitute and redistribute them into regular shaped plots,
- to provide proper road access to all plots,
- to provide basic facilities such as park, playground, open space and public amenities,
- to return reconstituted plots to the extent of not less than 60 percent of the land to the plot owners with appreciated land value.
Who may be affected
The draft Parvatharajapuram Land Pooling Area Development Scheme is relevant to:
- land owners within the scheme boundary,
- people with property interests in Parvatharajapuram,
- nearby owners and occupiers who want to understand the proposed final plots, roads and infrastructure,
- professionals checking planning status, plot reconstitution and proposed public purpose reservations.
The annexures and maps refer to original plots, final plots, public purpose land, parks and playgrounds, land reserved for other social amenities, EWS reservation, sewage treatment plant, overhead tank, road network, sewerage, storm water drain and water supply.
What can be inspected
The notification says the following are enclosed with it:
- Annexure 1, Index Map of the Draft Scheme
- Annexure 2, Original Plot Map
- Annexure 3, Original Plot and Final Plot map showing alteration of boundaries
- Annexure 4, Final Plot Map
- Annexure 5, Infrastructure Network maps for sewerage, storm water drain, water supply, EB line and street light
- Annexure 6, Form B redistribution and tentative valuation statement
- Annexure 7, estimates of works contemplated in the scheme
- Annexure 8, Form C estimated financial expenditure of Land Pooling Area Development Scheme
- Annexure 9, statement of approximate dates of completion of works
- Annexure 10, regulations for development
How to object
A copy of Annexures 1 to 9 is kept open for inspection at the Master Plan Unit, Fifth Floor, West Wing, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Thalamuthu Natarajan Building, No. 1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai 600008, on working days between 3.00 p.m. and 5.00 p.m. The notification also says the draft scheme is hosted on the official website of the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, and any person may submit a written objection within sixty days from the date of publication to the Principal Secretary and Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, at the same address.
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Common questions
What has been published for Parvatharajapuram?
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority has published the draft Parvatharajapuram Land Pooling Area Development Scheme in the Thiruvallur District Gazette Extraordinary. The notification is by the Member Secretary, Rc.No.28611/2025/D3 dated 12 November 2025.
Will land owners get land back under the draft scheme?
Yes. The notification says the scheme aims to return reconstituted plots to the extent of not less than 60 percent of the land to the plot owners, with appreciated land value.
Where can I inspect the draft scheme documents and maps?
The notification says a copy of the draft scheme in Annexures 1 to 9 is open for inspection at the Master Plan Unit, Fifth Floor, West Wing, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Thalamuthu Natarajan Building, No. 1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai 600008, on working days between 3.00 p.m. and 5.00 p.m. It is also hosted on the official website www.cmdachennai.gov.in.
How long do I have to file objections, and where do I send them?
Any person may submit a written objection within sixty days from the date of publication of the draft scheme in the notification. The objection must be sent to the Principal Secretary and Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Thalamuthu Natarajan Building, No. 1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.
