Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, No. 18 (18 II 2 v7)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published this Gazette on 6 May 2015, including Environment and Forests Department Government Order, G.O. Ms. No. 35, dated 11 March 2015, proposing Alamarathupatti Forest Block I in Mettur Taluk, Salem District as reserved forest. It also includes Health and Family Welfare Department Government Order, G.O. Ms. No. 38, dated 11 February 2015, which withdraws earlier acquisition notifications covering 4.69.0 hectares in Perumbakkam Village, Thiruvallur District, so those earlier acquisition proceedings are no longer being pursued under the cited notifications. A separate Health and Family Welfare Department notification declares Asan Memorial Dental College and Hospital at Keerapakkam Village, Chengalpattu, to be a teaching medical institution.
Proposed reserved forest in Salem District
Environment and Forests Department Government Order, G.O. Ms. No. 35, dated 11 March 2015, proposes to constitute Alamarathupatti Forest Block I as reserved forest under the Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882. The notification is a proposal to create a reserved forest, rather than a statement that the land has already received final reserved forest status.
Key land details are:
- District and taluk: Salem District, Mettur Taluk.
- Village: Number 6, Alamarathupatti.
- Survey fields: 743/1, 743/2, 744/1, 744/2 and 745/1A.
- Total area: 14.99.5 hectares.
- The western boundary follows the eastern boundary of the existing Pachapalamalai Reserved Forest.
The Tahsildar (Forest Settlement), Attur is appointed as Forest Settlement Officer. The District Forest Officer, Salem Division, is appointed to attend the inquiry for the Government. The Personal Assistant (General) to the Collector of Salem is appointed to hear appeals from specified orders made during the process.
Owners, buyers and professionals dealing with the listed survey fields should note the proposed forest classification and the inquiry and appeal arrangements.
Withdrawal of acquisition in Perumbakkam
Health and Family Welfare Department Government Order, G.O. Ms. No. 38, dated 11 February 2015, withdraws from acquisition land previously notified for expansion of the Tuberculosis Research Centre unit of the Indian Council of Medical Research, Chennai.
The affected land is in Number 56, Perumbakkam Village, Thiruvallur Taluk and District. The schedule identifies wet and dry lands in survey fields including 22/1, 23/1, 24, 25, 26/1, 26/2A, 26/2B, 27, 28/1, 28/2, 28/3, 35, 36/1, 37/1, 37/2 and 38/2. The stated total is 4.69.0 hectares, or 11.59 acres.
Teaching medical institution declaration
Health and Family Welfare Department Government Order, G.O. (3D) No. 39, dated 13 April 2015, declares Asan Memorial Dental College and Hospital, Asan Nagar, Oragadam Road, Keerapakkam Village, Chengalpattu, to be a teaching medical institution for the purposes of the Tamil Nadu Anatomy Act, 1951.
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Common questions
Has Alamarathupatti Forest Block I already been finally declared a reserved forest?
No. Environment and Forests Department Government Order, G.O. Ms. No. 35, dated 11 March 2015, states that it is proposed to constitute the specified land as reserved forest and provides for an inquiry and appeals.
Which Alamarathupatti survey fields are covered by the forest proposal?
The proposal covers survey fields 743/1, 743/2, 744/1, 744/2 and 745/1A in Number 6, Alamarathupatti Village, Mettur Taluk, Salem District. Their stated total area is 14.99.5 hectares.
Is the Perumbakkam land still covered by the earlier acquisition notifications?
Health and Family Welfare Department Government Order, G.O. Ms. No. 38, dated 11 February 2015, withdraws the scheduled Perumbakkam lands from the acquisition notified earlier for expansion of the research centre unit.
How much Perumbakkam land is covered by the acquisition withdrawal?
The schedule states a total of 4.69.0 hectares, or 11.59 acres, in Number 56, Perumbakkam Village, Thiruvallur Taluk and District.
