Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, No. 216, Part II, Section 2
The Transport Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued G.O. Ms. No. 114, Transport (I.2), and G.O. Ms. No. 115, Transport (I.2), both dated 13 October 2015, acquiring specified lands for the extension of the runway at Coimbatore Airport and the expansion of Madurai Airport. The Gazette was published on 14 October 2015 and identifies the affected survey fields, areas, owners and other interested persons.
What the notifications do
The Transport Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, uses the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997 to acquire scheduled land for airport projects. The Government states that compensation for the Coimbatore acquisition will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Government.
The Gazette also begins G.O. Ms. No. 116, Transport (I.2), dated 13 October 2015, concerning expansion of an existing airport. The supplied text does not include its complete notice or schedule, so its affected land cannot be identified from this extract.
Coimbatore Airport land
G.O. Ms. No. 114, Transport (I.2), dated 13 October 2015, acquires land for extending the runway at Coimbatore Airport.
Key details are:
- The acquired area totals 37,477 square metres, or 9.26 acres, approximately.
- The land is in Uppillipalayam Village, Village No. 28, Coimbatore South Taluk, Coimbatore District.
- The schedule lists survey numbers, corresponding ward, block and town survey numbers, classification, area, plot numbers, owners and interested persons.
- The listed land is classified as R. Dry.
- The land plan is available during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Extension of Runway at Coimbatore Airport, Unit III, Block VI, Uppillipalayam Village.
Madurai Airport land
G.O. Ms. No. 115, Transport (I.2), dated 13 October 2015, acquires land for the expansion of Madurai Airport.
Key details are:
- The acquired area totals 0.06.00 hectares, or 0.15 acres, approximately.
- The land is in Pappanodai Village, Village No. 48, Madurai South Taluk, Madurai District, Unit I, Block I(A).
- The affected fields are Survey No. 3/3A, Subdivision 3/3A1, and Survey Nos. 6/8 and 6/9, Subdivisions 6/8A and 6/9A.
- The schedule identifies Nilesh Sha and P. Chinnathambi as owners or interested persons.
- The plan is available during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Airport Expansion Unit I, Madurai 20.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, buyers, lenders and professionals dealing with land in the listed villages should compare the property survey number, subdivision, ward, block, town survey number and plot number with the Gazette schedule. A matching owner name alone may not be enough to identify the affected parcel.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette acquire land, or only propose an acquisition?
G.O. Ms. No. 114, Transport (I.2), and the operative notice relating to Madurai Airport state that the Government acquires the lands listed in their schedules.
How can I check whether my Coimbatore property is affected?
Compare the property's survey number, ward, block, town survey number and plot number with the Uppillipalayam Village schedule. The land plan may be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Extension of Runway at Coimbatore Airport, Unit III, Block VI.
How much land was acquired for the two airport projects?
The Coimbatore Airport notification covers approximately 37,477 square metres, or 9.26 acres. The Madurai Airport notification covers approximately 0.06.00 hectares, or 0.15 acres.
Where can I inspect the Madurai Airport acquisition plan?
The plan is kept at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Airport Expansion Unit I, Madurai 20, and may be inspected during office hours.
