Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 106, Part VI, Section 1 (2023)
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 106 on 28 March 2023, including notification No. VI(1)/224(c-2)/2023 and related acquisition notices under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Lands for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. The notices acquire specified lands in Pirancheri Village, Tirunelveli District, for a SIPCOT solar power plant, and in Umarikottai Village, Thoothukkudi District, for the SIPCOT Allikulam Scheme.
What the gazette governs
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 106 contains notices through which the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires scheduled land for industrial purposes under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Lands for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. The notices were published under the heading of the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai.
The acquisitions covered by the supplied text are:
- 10.0450 hectares in Pirancheri Village, Manur Taluk, Tirunelveli District, for SIPCOT establishment of a solar power plant. This notice carries reference CLA-SIP/2023/28/29/05/03/0001.
- 12.1150 hectares in Umarikottai Village, Thoothukkudi Taluk, Thoothukkudi District, for the SIPCOT Allikulam Scheme. This is notification No. VI(1)/224(c-2)/2023 and carries reference CLA-SIP/2023/29/28/01/03/0001.
- 10.7900 hectares in Umarikottai Village, Thoothukkudi Taluk, Thoothukkudi District, also for the SIPCOT Allikulam Scheme.
Who may be affected
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 106 directly affects owners and other interested persons connected with the survey numbers and subdivisions listed in its schedules. The schedules cover Pirancheri Village, Unit 5, Block 3, and Umarikottai Village, Unit 1, Blocks 3 and 10.
Buyers, owners, lenders and property professionals dealing with land in these locations should compare the survey number and subdivision against the schedules. The schedules identify the total area, area acquired, land type, structures, trees or crops, and named owners or interested persons.
Key provisions
- The Pirancheri acquisition covers dry land and records crops or trees on some subdivisions, including sweet potato, onion, peanuts, neem, coconut and mango.
- The Umarikottai schedules also identify dry land and, for some parcels, features such as a dry well and palm trees.
- The Government of Tamil Nadu decided that compensation for the solar power plant acquisition and the numbered Allikulam Scheme acquisition would be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.
- The stated extents may be a little more or less than the amounts recorded in the notices.
Where to inspect the plans
Plans for the Pirancheri lands are available during office hours at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer for Land Acquisition, Tirunelveli, and the Special Tahsildar for Land Acquisition, Unit, Tirunelveli.
Plans for the Umarikottai lands are available during office hours at the corresponding Special District Revenue Officer and Special Tahsildar offices in Thoothukkudi.
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Common questions
How can I tell whether my land is included in these acquisitions?
Compare your village, survey number and subdivision with the schedules. The notices cover specified land in Pirancheri Village and Umarikottai Village, not every property in those villages.
What are the acquired lands being used for?
The Pirancheri lands are acquired for SIPCOT establishment of a solar power plant. The Umarikottai lands are acquired for the SIPCOT Allikulam Scheme.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plans?
The Pirancheri plans can be inspected at the Special District Revenue Officer and Special Tahsildar land acquisition offices in Tirunelveli. The Umarikottai plans can be inspected at the corresponding offices in Thoothukkudi during office hours.
Does the schedule record crops, trees or structures on the land?
Yes. The schedules include columns for structures, trees and other land details, and identify items such as crops, neem trees, coconut trees, palm trees and a dry well on some parcels.
