G.O. Ms. No. 85, Acquisition of Lands, 2012
The Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 85 dated 25 June 2012, declaring that 39.5 square metres of land in Koyambedu Village, Chennai District, is required for the Chennai Metro Rail Project. The notification identifies the parcel, names T. Kanaga Sabapathy as the registered holder, and directs that possession may be taken after the prescribed 15 day period.
What the notification does
G.O. Ms. No. 85, issued by the Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Department on 25 June 2012, is a land acquisition declaration under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The Government of Tamil Nadu declares that the land described in the schedule is needed for the public purpose of implementing the Chennai Metro Rail Project.
The notification also records that the entire compensation awarded for the land is to be paid from funds provided by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
Land covered
The acquisition concerns a specific parcel in Koyambedu Village, Egmore-Nungambakkam Taluk, Chennai District. Its details are:
- Block 19.
- Town Survey Number 5 part, with new number 5/3.
- Area of 39.5 square metres, a little more or less.
- Registered holder, T. Kanaga Sabapathy.
- Classification, Ryotwari Manai.
- Northern boundary, Block 7, Anna Nagar 2nd Avenue.
- Eastern boundary, Town Survey Numbers 6 and 7, private land.
- Southern boundary, Town Survey Number 5/1 building.
- Western boundary, Town Survey Number 5/2, an already acquired area, and Town Survey Number 4 on the eastern side compound wall with iron fencing.
Possession and inspection
G.O. Ms. No. 85 directs that possession of the scheduled land may be taken after the expiry of 15 days from publication of the notice mentioned in Section 9(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.
A plan of the land is available for inspection during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Chennai Unit II, Harini Towers, No. 7, Conran Smith Road, Gopalapuram, Chennai 86.
Who may be affected
G.O. Ms. No. 85 directly affects the identified parcel and its registered holder, T. Kanaga Sabapathy. Owners, buyers or professionals dealing with land in Block 19 of Koyambedu Village should compare the Town Survey numbers, area and boundaries with their property records and may inspect the deposited plan during office hours.
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Common questions
Is all of Town Survey Number 5 being acquired?
No. The notification identifies only part of Town Survey Number 5, assigned new number 5/3, measuring 39.5 square metres.
What is the land being acquired for?
The land is required for the public purpose of implementing the Chennai Metro Rail Project.
Who will provide the compensation funds?
The notification states that the entire compensation amount is to be paid from funds provided by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
Where can I inspect the plan of the acquired land?
The plan may be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Chennai Unit II, Harini Towers, No. 7, Conran Smith Road, Gopalapuram, Chennai 86.
