Acquisition of Lands (120 Ex VI 1)
The Principal Secretary and Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, issued Notification No. VI(1)/156(a-1)/2011 and Notification No. VI(1)/156(a-2)/2011, dated 24 March 2011 and published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 5 April 2011. The notifications declare specified lands in Palur and Athur villages, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kancheepuram District, as needed for forming a new parallel broad gauge railway line between Chengalpattu and Arakkonam. They identify the affected survey numbers, recorded owners or interested persons, boundaries and land extents.
What the notifications do
Notification No. VI(1)/156(a-1)/2011 and Notification No. VI(1)/156(a-2)/2011 were issued by the Principal Secretary and Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, on 24 March 2011. They were published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 5 April 2011 under the heading "Acquisition of Lands".
The declarations state that the scheduled lands are needed for forming a new parallel broad gauge railway line between Chengalpattu and Arakkonam. They were made under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, following the entrustment of Central Government functions to the Government of Tamil Nadu for acquisition of land for Union purposes in the State.
Land covered in Palur Village
Notification No. VI(1)/156(a-1)/2011 covers 0.51.5 hectares of ryotwari dry land in Palur Village, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kancheepuram District. The schedule lists land in the following survey subdivisions:
- 2303A/1A2
- 2307A/1A2, 2307A/1B2, 2307A/1C2, 2307A/1D2 and 2307A/3B
- 2310A/2B, 2310A/3B, 2310A/4B and 2310A/5B
- 2323A/1B
The schedule gives the name of each stated owner, the boundaries and the extent of each parcel.
Land covered in Athur Village
Notification No. VI(1)/156(a-2)/2011 covers 0.12.5 hectares of ryotwari dry land in Athur Village, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kancheepuram District. It includes land in survey subdivisions 876/1B, 877A/1B, 880B/1B, 881A/1A2, 881A/1B2, 885B/1B and 893B/1B.
For several parcels, the schedule separately identifies registered holders and present owners or interested persons. It also records parcel boundaries and individual extents.
Who may be affected
Notification No. VI(1)/156(a-1)/2011 and Notification No. VI(1)/156(a-2)/2011 directly concern the named owners, registered holders and interested persons, and anyone dealing with the listed survey subdivisions. The declarations state that compensation is to be paid from public revenue.
A plan of the affected land is available for inspection during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Broad Gauge Railway Line, Maduranthagam.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my land is included?
Compare the village and survey subdivision in your records with the schedules for Palur and Athur villages. The schedules also provide owner or interested person names, boundaries and parcel extents.
Why are these lands required?
The lands are declared necessary for forming a new parallel broad gauge railway line between Chengalpattu and Arakkonam.
Where can I inspect the land plan?
The plan can be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Broad Gauge Railway Line, Maduranthagam.
Does the notification say how compensation will be funded?
Yes. Both declarations state that compensation should be paid from public revenue.
