Form 'C', Notice under Section 3(1) of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, issued Roc. No. I2/897/2021 on 11 February 2022 in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary. The notice records the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of 134.5 square metres of wet land in Avaniyapuram Village, Madurai South Taluk, for doubling the broad gauge railway line between Madurai and Thoothukudi.
What the notification does
Roc. No. I2/897/2021, issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, acquires the land identified in its schedule for an industrial purpose. The stated purpose is the formation of the doubling of the broad gauge railway line between Madurai and Thoothukudi.
The acquisition is made under Section 3(1) of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997, read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019.
Land covered by the acquisition
The schedule identifies the acquired property as follows:
- District: Madurai.
- Taluk: Madurai South.
- Village: Avaniyapuram.
- Survey number: 581/3.
- Total survey extent: 0.13.00 hectares.
- Extent acquired: 134.5 square metres, a little more or less.
- Land type: Wet land.
- Structures in the acquired land: Nil.
- Trees in the acquired land: Nil.
- Patta number: 4318.
The schedule names Soundrapandiyan, son of Muthaiah Thevar, and Shanmugam Velayudam, son of Murugesan, as the landowners or interested persons.
Who may be affected
Roc. No. I2/897/2021 directly concerns the owners and interested persons listed for Survey No. 581/3 in Avaniyapuram Village. A buyer, owner or professional dealing with land in that survey number should note that the notified extent of 134.5 square metres has been acquired for the railway doubling work.
The schedule relates only to the particular land, survey number, extent and interested persons recorded in the notification.
Compensation and funding
The Government of Tamil Nadu states that it had already decided that compensation for the acquired land would be paid from funds controlled or managed by the General Manager (Scheme II), Rail Vikas Nigam Limited. The notification does not state the compensation amount.
Inspection of the land plan
The land plan is kept in the office of the District Collector, Madurai. The notification states that the plan may be inspected on any day during office hours.
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Common questions
Does this notification acquire all of Survey No. 581/3?
The notification acquires 134.5 square metres from Survey No. 581/3. It records the total survey extent as 0.13.00 hectares.
Why was the land acquired?
The land was acquired for doubling the broad gauge railway line between Madurai and Thoothukudi.
Where can I inspect the plan of the acquired land?
The plan is kept in the office of the District Collector, Madurai, and may be inspected on any day during office hours.
Does the notification state how much compensation will be paid?
No. It states only that compensation will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the General Manager (Scheme II), Rail Vikas Nigam Limited.
