Tamil Nadu Highways Act, Acquisition of Lands
The Government of Tamil Nadu published a land acquisition notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, No. 10, Chennai, Wednesday, March 16, 2011, through Highways and Minor Ports Department G.O. (2D) No. 3, dated 8th February 2011. It acquires specified lands in Pachal Village, Tirupattur Taluk, Vellore District for highways purpose, namely construction of a Road Over Bridge in lieu of existing LC.No.89 of Tirupattur, Jolarpettai Railway Station. The notification also says the land plan can be inspected in the office of the Tahsildar, Tirupattur Taluk, Vellore District during office hours.
What this gazette notification does
Highways and Minor Ports Department G.O. (2D) No. 3, dated 8th February 2011, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, No. 10, is a land acquisition notification under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act. The Government of Tamil Nadu states that the listed lands are required for highways purpose, specifically for construction of a Road Over Bridge in lieu of existing LC.No.89 of Tirupattur, Jolarpettai Railway Station.
Where the land is
The notification covers land in:
- Vellore District
- Tirupattur Taluk
- Pachal Village
The notice says the acquired lands measure an extent of 11364 square meters in total.
Why the land is being acquired
The stated public purpose is:
- construction of a Road Over Bridge
- replacing the existing LC.No.89 of Tirupattur, Jolarpettai Railway Station
The Government of Tamil Nadu also records that compensation for the lands is to be paid out of funds controlled or managed by the Chief Engineer (H), Projects, Highways Department, Chennai – 15.
Who may be affected
This notification mainly affects:
- owners of the survey fields listed in the schedule
- other persons having interest in those lands
- buyers or lenders checking title over those survey numbers
The schedule lists the survey number, land type, extent required, and owner or person interested for each parcel. The land types mentioned include:
- dry land
- manai land
- ryotwari land
Key details in the schedule
The schedule identifies multiple parcels in Pachal Village, including survey numbers such as:
- 152/46A1
- 152/46B
- 152/46C
- 152/47B
- 153/7D1
- 153/7D2
- 153/8B
- 153/9
- 154/2A1
- 154/2B
- 154/3B
- 154/2
- 154/3
- 303/1A
- 303/2B1
- 303/3A
- 303/3B
- 303/4E
- 303/4J
- 304/1B19
- 304/1B20
- 304/1B30
- 304/1B37
- 304/1B38
- 304/1B76
What a property buyer or owner should check
If your property is in Pachal Village, Tirupattur Taluk, Vellore District, you should check whether your survey number appears in the schedule. The notification says the land plan is kept in the office of the Tahsildar, Tirupattur Taluk, Vellore District, and may be inspected at any time during office hours.
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Common questions
Does this gazette notification acquire land in Tirupattur Taluk?
Yes. Highways and Minor Ports Department G.O. (2D) No. 3, dated 8th February 2011, says specified lands in Pachal Village, Tirupattur Taluk, Vellore District are acquired.
What is the purpose of acquiring these lands?
The notification says the lands are needed for highways purpose, namely for construction of a Road Over Bridge in lieu of existing LC.No.89 of Tirupattur, Jolarpettai Railway Station.
How can I verify whether my land is included?
You can check the survey numbers and owners listed in the schedule. The notification also says the land plan is kept in the office of the Tahsildar, Tirupattur Taluk, Vellore District and may be inspected during office hours.
Does the notification mention who will pay compensation?
Yes. It says the entire amount of compensation to be awarded for the lands is to be paid out of the funds controlled or managed by the Chief Engineer (H), Projects, Highways Department, Chennai – 15.
