Acquisition of Lands (163 Ex II 2 v3)
The Tamil Nadu Energy Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 60, Energy (C1), dated 17th June 2013, and G.O. Ms. No. 61, Energy (C1), dated 17th June 2013, acquiring specified dry lands in Udangudi Village, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District, for Tamil Nadu Electricity Board projects. The first acquisition is for a pathway to take water to a thermal power project, while the second is for employee quarters.
What the notifications do
The Tamil Nadu Energy Department notifications acquire identified land under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. The Governor of Tamil Nadu states that the land is needed for industrial purposes and that compensation will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board.
G.O. Ms. No. 60, Energy (C1), dated 17th June 2013, was issued by relaxing G.O. (Ms.) No. 2954, Revenue Department, dated 29th May 1973. The source does not state that either acquisition notification has been superseded or amended.
Land acquired for the thermal power project
G.O. Ms. No. 60, Energy (C1), dated 17th June 2013, acquires about 27.50.0 hectares in Udangudi Village, Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District. The stated purpose is to form a pathway to take water to a thermal power project.
Key details include:
- The schedule identifies 39 dry land entries by survey number, extent, owner or interested person, and recorded trees or structures.
- Survey numbers include land in the 23, 24, 31, 32 and 768 to 777 ranges.
- Recorded features include wells, pump sets, houses, huts, sheds, trees, pathways and low tension lines.
- The notification says the causes shown by owners and other interested persons were considered.
Land acquired for employee quarters
G.O. Ms. No. 61, Energy (C1), dated 17th June 2013, acquires scheduled dry lands in Udangudi Village for construction of quarters for employees. The total is printed as 33.16.5 hectare / acres, a little more or less.
Key details include:
- The schedule covers survey numbers in the 466 to 469 ranges.
- Owners and interested persons are listed against individual parcels.
- Recorded features include coconut and other trees, wells, buildings, a ground level tank and scrub described as Udai.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, buyers and professionals dealing with the listed survey numbers should compare the notification schedule with current title, survey and possession records. Plans for the acquired lands are kept at the office of the District Collector, Thoothukudi or Thoothukkudi as printed, and may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette affect all land in Udangudi Village?
No. The acquisitions apply only to the survey numbers and extents listed in the schedules.
What are the acquired lands being used for?
G.O. Ms. No. 60, Energy (C1), dated 17th June 2013, is for a pathway to take water to a thermal power project. G.O. Ms. No. 61, Energy (C1), dated 17th June 2013, is for construction of employee quarters.
Who will pay compensation for the acquired land?
The notifications state that compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plans?
The plans are kept in the office of the District Collector and may be inspected during office hours.
