Acquisition of Lands for Expansion of Madurai Airport
The Government of Tamil Nadu Transport Department, through G.O.Ms.No. 8, Transport (I.2), dated 25th January 2016, acquires about 9.40 acres in Kusavankundu Village, Madurai South Taluk, for expansion of Madurai Airport. The notification identifies the affected survey fields, acquired extents, pattas, owners or interested persons, and recorded buildings, wells and trees.
The Government of Tamil Nadu Transport Department, through G.O.Ms.No. 8, Transport (I.2), dated 25th January 2016, acquires about 9.40 acres in Kusavankundu Village, Madurai South Taluk, Madurai District, for expansion of Madurai Airport. The acquisition is notified under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997.
What the notification does
The acquisition notification states that the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands listed in its schedule for an industrial purpose, specifically the expansion of Madurai Airport. The total area is described as 9.40 acres, a little more or less.
The schedule covers Unit I, Block III(A), in Village No. 45, Kusavankundu. It provides property level information intended to identify the acquired land and the people connected with it.
Who may be affected
The acquisition may directly affect:
- Owners and other interested persons named in the schedule.
- Buyers, lenders or professionals checking land in the listed survey fields.
- People claiming an interest through a listed patta holder or owner.
- People concerned with buildings, wells or trees recorded on the acquired land.
The schedule mainly identifies dry land in Survey No. 13 and numerous subdivisions. It records total and acquired extents in hectares, patta numbers, and names and addresses of owners or interested persons.
Key property details
The schedule records the following information:
- The district, taluk and village where the acquired land is located.
- Survey numbers and subdivision numbers.
- Land classification as dry land.
- Total extent and acquired extent for individual entries.
- Patta numbers and details of owners or interested persons.
- Certain physical features, including a square well not in use, a concrete building and non-yielding tamarind trees.
A person checking a property should compare the survey number, subdivision number, patta number and extent against the schedule rather than relying only on an owner’s name.
Where the plan can be inspected
The land plan is kept at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Airport Expansion Unit I, Madurai 20. The notification states that the plan may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
Does this notification acquire land for Madurai Airport expansion?
Yes. It acquires about 9.40 acres in Kusavankundu Village, Madurai South Taluk, for expansion of Madurai Airport.
How can I check whether my property is included?
Compare your survey number, subdivision number, patta number and land extent with the schedule. The schedule also names owners or interested persons and gives their addresses.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plan?
The plan is available at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Airport Expansion Unit I, Madurai 20, and may be inspected during office hours.
Does the schedule include buildings, wells or trees?
Yes. For some fields, it records a square well not in use, a concrete building and non-yielding tamarind trees.
