Acquisition of Lands Under Sub Section (1) of Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997
The Industries Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. Ms. No. 99, Industries (NLC), dated 20 March 2020, acquiring 3.78.0 hectares in Thenkuthu Village, Kurinjipadi Taluk, Cuddalore District, for the Mine-1A Expansion Scheme of NLC India Limited. The notification identifies the affected land, structures, trees, patta numbers and interested persons, and states that compensation will be paid from funds controlled or managed by NLC India Limited.
What the notification does
G.O. Ms. No. 99, Industries (NLC), dated 20 March 2020, was issued by the Industries Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu under sub section (1) of Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997.
The Government states that:
- The scheduled lands are required for an industrial purpose, namely the Mine-1A Expansion Scheme of NLC India Limited.
- The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands listed in the schedule.
- The total stated extent is 3.78.0 hectares, a little more or less.
- The full compensation for the lands is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by NLC India Limited.
Land covered
The schedule to G.O. Ms. No. 99 covers land in Block No. 13 of Thenkuthu Village, Kurinjipadi Taluk, Cuddalore District. It contains 28 entries and identifies land by revenue survey number, classification, required extent and patta number.
The listed survey fields include R.S. Nos. 35/1 to 35/6, 35/7A, several subdivisions of 35/7B, 35/8A and 35/8B, 35/9A, 35/9B, 35/10A, 35/10B, 35/11 and 35/12. The classifications shown include R.Dry and R.Manai.
Who may be affected
The acquisition schedule affects the patta owners and other interested persons named against each listed parcel. Property owners, occupiers and buyers dealing with land in the specified survey fields should note that the notification records acquisition, rather than only a proposal to acquire.
The schedule also records items found on particular parcels, including:
- Houses and sheds made with brick, hollow blocks, asbestos sheets, tiles or thatch.
- Bathrooms, toilets, wells, compound walls and electricity service connections.
- Roads and a tar road.
- Coconut, mango, tamarind, neem, teak, palmyra and other trees and plants.
Where the plans can be checked
The Industries Department notification states that plans of the acquired lands are kept at the office of the Special Deputy Collector / Land Acquisition, Neyveli-2. They may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
Is this only a notice proposing to acquire the land?
No. G.O. Ms. No. 99 states that the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands specified in the schedule for the Mine-1A Expansion Scheme of NLC India Limited.
Which village is covered by the acquisition?
The scheduled lands are in Block No. 13 of Thenkuthu Village, Kurinjipadi Taluk, Cuddalore District.
Who will provide the compensation funds?
The notification states that the entire compensation amount is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by NLC India Limited.
Where can I inspect the land plans?
The plans are kept at the office of the Special Deputy Collector / Land Acquisition, Neyveli-2, and may be inspected during office hours.
