Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 2, 4 January 2021
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, issued Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 2 on 4 January 2021, including notices Roc. CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH64/98/2020, Roc. CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH64/99/2020, No. VI(1)/534(b-3)/2021 and No. VI(1)/534(b-4)/2021. The notices record the acquisition of specified lands for road works under the Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project, including the Vaitheeswaran Kovil bypass and the strengthening and widening of State Highways roads.
What the Gazette governs
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 2 records land acquisitions for State Highways works under the Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project. The notices were issued under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001, read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019.
The Government of Tamil Nadu states that it considered the cause shown by owners or other people having an interest in the lands. Compensation is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the relevant Divisional Engineer of the Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.
Lands and road projects covered
The completed schedules in the supplied text cover:
- Roc. CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH64/98/2020, acquisition of 50,717 square metres of dry, wet and government manai land in Edakudi Vadapathi-1 Village, Sirkali Taluk, Nagapattinam District. The land is required for the Vaitheeswaran Kovil bypass on State Highway 64, Kumbakonam to Sirkali Road, from kilometre 49/520 to kilometre 51/250.
- Roc. CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH64/99/2020, acquisition of 32,550 square metres of wet land in Edakudi Vadapathi-2 Village. The land is required for the same bypass from kilometre 48/840 to kilometre 49/520.
- No. VI(1)/534(b-3)/2021, acquisition of 3,957 square metres of wet land in Vandavasi Town Ward E, Blocks 5, 6 and 8, Vandavasi Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District. The purpose is strengthening and widening State Highway 115, Cheyyur to Vandavasi to Polur Road, from kilometre 50/040 to kilometre 51/500.
- No. VI(1)/534(b-4)/2021 begins a notification for strengthening and widening State Highway 58-II at Govindavadi-B Village, Kanchipuram Taluk and District. The supplied text does not include its acquisition schedule or total extent.
Who may be affected
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 2 directly affects the owners and interested persons named in the schedules. The schedules identify survey numbers, new subdivisions, acquisition extents and assets within the acquired portions, including buildings, sheds, wells, bore wells, trees, cultivation, roads and water channels.
Property buyers and professionals dealing with land in the named villages can compare the scheduled survey and subdivision numbers with the property records. Plans for the Sirkali acquisitions are available during office hours at the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Kumbakonam, and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Sirkali. Plans for the Vandavasi acquisition are available at the corresponding offices in Kanchipuram and Vandavasi.
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Common questions
How much land is acquired for the Vaitheeswaran Kovil bypass?
The notices acquire 50,717 square metres in Edakudi Vadapathi-1 Village and 32,550 square metres in Edakudi Vadapathi-2 Village.
Does the acquisition include buildings, wells and trees?
Yes. The schedules list assets within particular acquisition extents, including buildings, huts, sheds, wells, bore wells, trees, a fish pond, roads, water channels and cultivation.
Where can I inspect the land acquisition plans for property near Sirkali?
The plans may be inspected during office hours at the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project, Kumbakonam, and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project, Sirkali.
Does the Gazette state who will fund compensation?
Yes. It states that compensation is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the relevant Divisional Engineer of the Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.
