Notice under Section 15(1) of Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001 (Tamil Nadu Act 34 of 2002) read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, published notifications Roc. CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH-86/01/2022 and Roc. CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH-86/02/2022 in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated March 3, 2022. The notifications acquire specified lands in Manjakkalpatti (Part-2) Village and Omalur Village, Salem District, for strengthening and widening State Highway 86 under the Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.
What the notifications do
The notifications issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, cover land required for strengthening and widening the Omalur, Sankari, Tiruchengode and Paramathi section of State Highway 86. They were published after considering the causes shown by owners and other people having an interest in the lands.
The acquisition is divided into two locations:
- Roc. CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH-86/01/2022 covers 225 square metres of R. Manai land in Manjakkalpatti (Part-2) Village, Sankari Taluk, from KM 32/500 to KM 35/800.
- Roc. CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH-86/02/2022 covers approximately 5,860 square metres of dry, wet and R. Manai land in Omalur Village, Omalur Taluk, from KM 1.342 to KM 2.960.
Who may be affected
The notifications may affect owners and other interested persons connected with the survey numbers and new subdivisions listed in the acquisition schedules. The Manjakkalpatti (Part-2) schedule identifies 12 entries involving survey numbers 162/5, 162/8, 162/19, 162/20, 162/33, 162/34, 162/46, 277/3, 277/8, 277/9, 278/1 and 278/10.
The schedules record the acquisition extent for each entry and identify affected assets where applicable. These include parts of houses, bathrooms, sheds, septic tanks, floors, compound structures, fencing, wells and trees. The Omalur schedule also identifies vacant land and road portions among the affected properties.
Compensation and funding
The notifications state that the entire compensation awarded for the acquired lands will be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Salem, Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project, Tamil Nadu. The supplied text does not specify compensation amounts or rates.
Inspecting the acquisition plans
The acquisition plans are available during office hours at:
- The Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project, Salem.
- The Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project, Sankari Unit.
For the Omalur acquisition, the text identifies the Sankari Unit office at Omalur Taluk as an inspection location.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my land is included in the acquisition?
Compare your survey number and subdivision with the schedules and inspect the acquisition plan during office hours at the listed land acquisition offices in Salem or the Sankari Unit.
How much land is being acquired in Manjakkalpatti (Part-2) Village?
The notification acquires a total of 225 square metres of R. Manai land in Manjakkalpatti (Part-2) Village, Sankari Taluk.
How much land is being acquired in Omalur Village?
The notification states that approximately 5,860 square metres of dry, wet and R. Manai land are acquired in Omalur Village, Omalur Taluk.
Who will provide the compensation for the acquired land?
The entire compensation is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Salem, Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project, Tamil Nadu. No compensation amount or rate is given in the supplied text.
