Acquisition of Lands (190 Ex II 2 v3)
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Housing and Urban Development Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 164, G.O. Ms. No. 165 and G.O. Ms. No. 166, each dated 28 June 2013, declaring specified lands in Minjur Village, Ponneri Taluk, Tiruvallur District, as needed for the Outer Ring Road Project. Published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 4 July 2013, the notifications cover Blocks III, IV and V, and the Gazette also contains a declaration for Block VI. The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority is responsible for paying the compensation awarded for the scheduled lands.
What the notifications do
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Housing and Urban Development Department, issued acquisition declarations under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for the formation of the Outer Ring Road. The declarations identify government wet lands in Minjur Village by survey number, recorded owner, boundaries and area.
The notified acquisitions are:
- G.O. Ms. No. 164, Housing and Urban Development Department, dated 28 June 2013, covers Block III and declares approximately 1.97.0 hectares as required.
- G.O. Ms. No. 165, Housing and Urban Development Department, dated 28 June 2013, covers Block IV and declares approximately 3.11.5 hectares as required.
- G.O. Ms. No. 166, Housing and Urban Development Department, dated 28 June 2013, covers Block V and declares approximately 2.06.5 hectares as required.
- A further declaration in the Gazette covers Block VI and declares approximately 2.73.0 hectares as required. The supplied text does not show its government order number or date.
Who is affected
The acquisition declarations affect people and organisations recorded against the scheduled survey numbers in Blocks III, IV, V and VI of Minjur Village, Ponneri Taluk, Tiruvallur District. The schedules include individual owners, educational or charitable organisations and other recorded landholders.
A buyer, owner or professional dealing with land in these blocks should compare the relevant survey number and subdivision with the Gazette schedule. Each listed parcel is described through its classification as government wet land, its boundaries and the area proposed for acquisition.
Compensation and purpose
The Government of Tamil Nadu states that the land is needed for the public purpose of forming the Outer Ring Road under the Outer Ring Road Project. For the notifications where the funding statement is reproduced, the entire compensation awarded is to be paid by the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority from funds controlled or managed by that authority. The Gazette does not state individual compensation amounts.
Where to inspect the plans
Plans of the notified lands are kept at the Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit IV, Outer Ring Road Project, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex, Koyambedu, Chennai 600 092. The notifications state that the plans may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette notification acquire land for the Outer Ring Road?
Yes. It declares the scheduled lands in Blocks III, IV, V and VI of Minjur Village as needed for forming the Outer Ring Road under the Outer Ring Road Project.
How can I check whether my land is included?
Compare your survey number and subdivision with the schedules for Minjur Village. The schedules also provide recorded owner names, parcel boundaries and areas.
Who is responsible for paying compensation?
The notifications state that the compensation awarded is to be paid by the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority from funds controlled or managed by it. No individual compensation amount is given.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plan?
The plan may be inspected during office hours at the Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit IV, Outer Ring Road Project, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex, Koyambedu, Chennai 600 092.
