Acquisition of Lands (Tamil Nadu Act, 34 of 2002)
The Highways and Minor Ports Department, through G.O. (D) No. 102, Highways and Minor Ports (HN.2), dated 8 May 2017, acquires 28,820 square metres of dry land in Thangachiyammapatti Village, Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindugul District. The land is required to upgrade the State Highways Road (SH-37), Oddanchatram, Dharapuram, Tiruppur Road, from kilometre 37/400 to kilometre 126/200.
What the notification does
The Highways and Minor Ports Department notification in G.O. (D) No. 102, Highways and Minor Ports (HN.2), dated 8 May 2017, records the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of approximately 28,820 square metres of dry land. The acquisition is made under subsection (1) of Section 15 of the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001 (Tamil Nadu Act 34 of 2002).
The land is required for upgrading State Highways Road (SH-37), the Oddanchatram, Dharapuram, Tiruppur Road, between kilometre 37/400 and kilometre 126/200. The affected land is in Thangachiyammapatti Village, Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindugul District.
Who may be affected
The acquisition directly affects owners and other interested persons connected with the survey fields and acquisition extents listed in the Schedule. It may also matter to buyers, lenders and professionals examining property in the listed survey numbers or their new subdivisions.
The Schedule includes, among others, land in survey numbers 551, 500, 502, 501, 475, 474, 544, 343, 345, 546, 370, 372, 377, 499, 552, 504 and 476. Each entry should be checked using its complete survey number and subdivision, because only the stated portion is acquired.
Key provisions
- The acquired property is classified as dry land.
- The Schedule gives the original survey or subdivision number, total extent, new subdivision number and approximate acquisition extent in square metres.
- Named owners or interested persons are recorded against individual acquisition extents.
- Listed assets include houses, sheds, compound walls, gates, fencing, bore wells, a well, water tanks and trees.
- Some entries cover only part of a house, staircase, fencing or other structure.
- The full compensation amount is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II, Salem.
- The notification states that causes shown by owners or other interested persons were considered before acquisition.
Inspecting the land plans
The acquisition plans are kept at the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition Officer), Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II, Salem, and the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II, Tiruppur. The plans may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my property is included in the acquisition?
Compare the property's complete survey number and subdivision with the Schedule, including the new subdivision number and approximate acquisition extent. The Schedule also identifies owners or interested persons and assets recorded on the acquired portion.
Why is the land being acquired?
The land is being acquired to upgrade State Highways Road (SH-37), the Oddanchatram, Dharapuram, Tiruppur Road, from kilometre 37/400 to kilometre 126/200.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plans?
The plans may be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition Officer), Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II, Salem, or the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II, Tiruppur.
Does the notification state the compensation payable to each owner?
No individual compensation amounts are given. It states that the entire compensation amount is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II, Salem.
