Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 1 (1 VI 1 v5)
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, issued Notification No. VI(1)/1/2021 in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated January 6, 2021, acquiring 2,324.5 square metres of land in Thiruvanmiyur II Village, Velachery Taluk, Chennai District, for a road bridge project. The notification lists affected survey lands, owners or interested persons, structures and boundaries, although its introductory text and formal notice describe the project differently.
What the notification does
Notification No. VI(1)/1/2021, issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, and published on January 6, 2021, records the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of approximately 2,324.5 square metres of land. The scheduled properties are in Thiruvanmiyur II Village, Velachery Taluk, Chennai District, across Blocks 36, 37, 38, 39 and 41.
The acquisition is published under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001, read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019.
Project described
Notification No. VI(1)/1/2021 contains two different descriptions of the public project:
- The introductory paragraph refers to construction of a grade separator at the junction of East Coast Road and Lattice Bridge Road at Thiruvanmiyur.
- The formal notice refers to construction of a bridge connecting Rajiv Gandhi Salai and East Coast Road at Neelangarai.
A buyer, owner or professional checking an affected property should note this difference and use the scheduled survey details and acquisition plan to identify the land involved.
Land and property details
The acquisition schedule identifies affected property by:
- Block number and town survey number.
- Classification, generally shown as Ryot Manai.
- Total property extent and acquisition extent.
- New subdivision number.
- Buildings, shops, vacant land, arches, staircases, porticos and other assets within the acquired portion.
- Names of owners or other interested persons.
- Boundaries of each acquired portion.
The listed interested persons include private individuals, the Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Almasjidunnoor and American Advent Machinery. Some entries cover vacant land, while others include ground floors, upper floors, basements, shops or public facilities.
Who may be affected
Notification No. VI(1)/1/2021 directly concerns owners and other interested persons whose survey lands appear in the schedule. It is also relevant to buyers examining property in the listed blocks, because only portions of some survey lands are acquired and new subdivision numbers are provided.
The compensation amount is stated to be payable from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Chennai Metropolitan Development Plan, Division II, Saidapet, Chennai. The acquisition plan is kept at the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Metro Wing, Alandur, Chennai, and may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
How much land does Notification No. VI(1)/1/2021 acquire?
The notification acquires approximately 2,324.5 square metres of land.
Where are the affected properties located?
The scheduled properties are in Thiruvanmiyur II Village, Velachery Taluk, Chennai District, including lands in Blocks 36, 37, 38, 39 and 41.
How can I check whether my property is included?
Compare the property's block, town survey and subdivision details with the acquisition schedule. The acquisition plan can also be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Metro Wing, Alandur, Chennai.
Does the acquisition include buildings as well as vacant land?
Yes. The schedule includes vacant portions and several types of structures, including buildings, shops, basements, upper floors, arches, staircases and porticos.
