Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 161, Part VI, Section 1, May 9, 2024
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, issued Notification Nos. VI(1)/346(a-1)/2024, VI(1)/346(a-2)/2024 and VI(1)/346(a-3)/2024 in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated May 9, 2024. The notifications record the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of specified lands in Ranipet, Erode and Tirunelveli districts for two highway projects and a State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu solar power plant.
What the notifications govern
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, published three land acquisition notifications covering specific survey numbers and interested persons. The acquisitions are for:
- Strengthening and widening part of State Highway 58, the Kanchipuram-Arakkonam-Tiruttani Road.
- Four laning State Highway 15, the Gobichettipalayam-Chithode Road.
- Establishment of a solar power plant by the State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu.
The highway acquisitions are under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. The solar power project acquisition is under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997.
Lands acquired for highway projects
Notification No. VI(1)/346(a-1)/2024 covers 1,406 square metres in Pinnavaram (Addl-2) Village, Arakkonam Taluk, Ranipet District. The schedule identifies acquisitions from Survey Nos. 63/1A1A, 69/1A and 70/1A, classified as dry or wet land. It also records a compound wall and reinforced cement concrete pillar arch on part of the affected land.
Notification No. VI(1)/346(a-2)/2024 covers 360 square metres of dry land in Survey No. 698/11 in Periyapuliyur Village, Bhavani Taluk, Erode District. The schedule describes the acquired portion as vacant land and lists the owners and interested persons.
Land acquired for the solar power plant
Notification No. VI(1)/346(a-3)/2024 acquires approximately 2.2550 hectares in Chittarchatram Village, Manur Taluk, Tirunelveli District. The schedule lists multiple survey numbers, owners and interested persons. Survey No. 596 includes a bore well, a high tension tower and a high tension line.
Who is affected and where plans can be checked
The notifications directly affect people listed as owners or interested persons in the schedules. Buyers and professionals dealing with land in the named villages should compare the property's survey and subdivision numbers with the schedules.
Land plans may be inspected during office hours at the land acquisition offices identified for each project. These include the relevant Special District Revenue Officer and Special Tahsildar offices in Kancheepuram, Arakkonam, Salem, Tirupur and Tirunelveli.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette acquire all land in the three villages?
No. It acquires only the lands identified by survey or subdivision number and extent in the schedules for Pinnavaram, Periyapuliyur and Chittarchatram villages.
How much land is acquired in Pinnavaram Village?
Notification No. VI(1)/346(a-1)/2024 acquires a total of 1,406 square metres in Pinnavaram (Addl-2) Village, Arakkonam Taluk, Ranipet District.
Where can I inspect the land acquisition plans?
The plans can be inspected during office hours at the Special District Revenue Officer and Special Tahsildar land acquisition offices identified for the relevant project, including offices in Kancheepuram, Arakkonam, Salem, Tirupur and Tirunelveli.
Who provides the compensation funds for these acquisitions?
The highway compensation funds are controlled or managed by the respective Divisional Engineers for the Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project and Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II. The solar power plant compensation funds are controlled or managed by the Managing Director, State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu.
