Acquisition of Lands (178 Ex II 2 v2)
The Government of Tamil Nadu Transport Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 116, G.O. Ms. No. 117 and G.O. Ms. No. 118, Transport (I.1), all dated 25 June 2012, declaring specified land required for broad gauge railway projects. The notifications cover land in Chitthamalli Melpathi Village in Thiruvarur District, Singirikoil Village in Vellore District and Veppur Village in Vellore District, and identify the affected survey numbers, recorded owners and land areas.
What the notifications govern
The Government of Tamil Nadu Transport Department notifications are land acquisition declarations under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. They state that compensation will be paid from public revenues and provide schedules identifying the land by village, survey number, classification, recorded owner, boundaries and extent.
The notifications affect owners and other persons with an interest in the scheduled land. They are also relevant to anyone considering buying or dealing with property under the listed survey numbers.
G.O. Ms. No. 116
G.O. Ms. No. 116, Transport (I.1), dated 25 June 2012, covers 0.36.00 hectare of dry land in Chitthamalli Melpathi Village, Needamangalam Taluk, Thiruvarur District.
- The land is required for the new broad gauge railway line between Needamangalam and Mannargudi.
- The schedule identifies T.S. Nos. 289/2 and 294A/2, recorded as belonging to Senthamilselvan, son of Sambasivam.
- The Revenue Divisional Officer, Mannargudi, is appointed to perform the Collector's functions and proceed with acquisition.
- Possession may be taken immediately after publication of the notice referred to in the notification.
- The land plan is available for inspection at the office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Mannargudi, during office hours.
G.O. Ms. No. 117
G.O. Ms. No. 117, Transport (I.1), dated 25 June 2012, declares 0.17.5 hectare of wet and dry land in Singirikoil Village, Vellore Taluk and District, as required for the Villupuram to Katpadi broad gauge railway line.
- The schedule lists parts of Survey Nos. 121 and 123, together with recorded owners, boundaries and individual extents.
- The land plan is kept at the office of the Tahsildar, Vellore, and may be inspected during office hours.
G.O. Ms. No. 118
G.O. Ms. No. 118, Transport (I.1), dated 25 June 2012, declares 7.84.0 hectares, or 78,400 square metres, in Veppur Village, Walajah Taluk, Vellore District, as required for the Tindivanam to Nagari broad gauge railway line.
- The schedule covers numerous ryotwari wet land survey subdivisions and names their recorded owners.
- The land plan is kept at the office of the Sub-Collector, Ranipet, and may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my land is included?
Compare the village and survey number in your property records with the schedules. The notifications also give boundaries, recorded owners and individual land extents.
Where can I inspect the land plans?
The Chitthamalli Melpathi plan is at the Revenue Divisional Officer's office in Mannargudi, the Singirikoil plan is at the Tahsildar's office in Vellore, and the Veppur plan is at the Sub-Collector's office in Ranipet. Each may be inspected during office hours.
Can possession of the Chitthamalli Melpathi land be taken immediately?
G.O. Ms. No. 116 expressly directs that possession may be taken immediately after publication of the notice identified in the notification.
Who will pay compensation for the acquired land?
Each notification states that compensation will be paid from public revenues.
