Notice under Section 3(1) of Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997 (2023)
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 115, published on April 5, 2023 by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, publishes land acquisition notices issued under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. The Gazette says the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires specified lands for Chennai Metro Rail Limited related works, including Corridor MMCS - 52 Kaliamman Kovil Street Road Widening (Part 2), Ex-04 - Saligramam to Saligramam Ware House Metro, and Corridor-5 - Kendriya Vidyalaya to Grain Market, with compensation to be paid from funds managed or controlled by Chennai Metro Rail Ltd.
What this Gazette notification does
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 115, published on April 5, 2023 by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, gives public notice that the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires specified lands under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. The acquisitions are stated to be for industrial purposes connected with Chennai Metro Rail Limited projects.
Projects covered in the extracted pages
The Gazette text covers these named works:
- Corridor MMCS - 52 Kaliamman Kovil Street Road Widening (Part 2)
- Ex-04 - Saligramam to Saligramam Ware House Metro
- Corridor-5 – Kendriya Vidyalaya to Grain Market
For each project, the Gazette states that the land is needed for the formation of the named work.
Areas and extents mentioned
For Corridor MMCS - 52 Kaliamman Kovil Street Road Widening (Part 2), the schedule relates to Chennai District, Mambalam Taluk, Virugambakkam Village.
- Total extent to be acquired is 2032 square metres.
- The schedule lists 18 entries.
- It gives block number, town survey number, total extent, extent acquired, land type, structures, trees, and land owner or interested persons.
For Ex-04 - Saligramam to Saligramam Ware House Metro, the schedule relates to Chennai District, Mambalam Taluk, Saligramam Village.
- Total extent covered under acquisition is 117 square metres.
- The visible entries include T.S.No. 41/14 Pt and T.S.No. 41/15 Pt.
- The schedule gives land type, structures, trees, and owner or person interested.
For Corridor-5 – Kendriya Vidyalaya to Grain Market, the visible schedule entries include lands in Koyambedu Village.
- The Gazette states that 4728 square metres are acquired.
- The visible entries show several survey numbers, extents, structure details, and long lists of owners or interested persons.
Who may be affected
This Gazette matters to:
- owners named in the schedules
- interested persons named in the schedules
- buyers checking title or acquisition risk for listed survey numbers
- professionals verifying whether a property falls within a Chennai Metro Rail Limited acquisition
Inspection of plans
The Gazette says the land plans may be inspected during office hours at these offices mentioned in the text:
- Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (LA), CMRL, Chennai
- Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (LA), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Chennai
- Chennai Collector's Office
- Taluk Office, Alandur
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Common questions
Does this Gazette actually acquire land, or is it only a proposal?
The text says that under sub-section (1) of Section 3, the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby acquires the lands specified in the schedules. So the notification is framed as an acquisition notice for the listed lands.
Which Chennai Metro related works are named in these pages?
The extracted pages name Corridor MMCS - 52 Kaliamman Kovil Street Road Widening (Part 2), Ex-04 - Saligramam to Saligramam Ware House Metro, and Corridor-5 – Kendriya Vidyalaya to Grain Market.
How can I check the land plans for the acquired properties?
The text says the plans are kept for inspection during office hours at the Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (LA), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Chennai. It also mentions the Chennai Collector's Office and Taluk Office, Alandur for one of the schedules.
If my name or survey number appears in the schedule, who pays compensation according to the Gazette?
The Gazette says the entire amount of compensation for the acquired lands has already been decided to be paid out of the funds managed by Chennai Metro Rail Ltd. One passage also says compensation is to be paid out of the lands controlled or managed by Chennai Metro Rail Ltd.
