Acquisition of Lands

What this gazette does

The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated April 1, 2026 publishes notices from the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. These notices formally acquire listed lands for industrial purpose, specifically for SIPCOT, SIPCOT Marukalkurichi Industrial Park.

Who is affected

This gazette matters to:

• landowners and interested persons named in the schedules
• buyers or lenders checking title in the listed survey and subdivision numbers
• people with structures, trees, borewells, roads, electric poles or other features recorded on the land
• anyone dealing with land in Tirunelveli District, Nanguneri Taluk, in the villages named in the schedules

Main acquisition notices published here

The gazette includes separate acquisition notices with different reference numbers. In the extracted text, these include:

• No. VI(1)/213(a-1)/2026, for lands in Marukalkurichi (R) Village, Unit No. 04, Block No. 02, measuring 12.6130 hectares
• No. VI(1)/213(a-2)/2026, for lands in Srivara Mangaipuram (R) Village, Unit No. 05, Block No. 03, measuring 8.3800 hectares
• No. VI(1)/213(a-3)/2026 is shown as beginning in the extract, but the full schedule is not fully visible in the supplied text

Key points for property readers

• The Government of Tamil Nadu states it is satisfied that the scheduled lands are needed for industrial purpose.
• The purpose named is SIPCOT, SIPCOT Marukalkurichi Industrial Park.
• The Governor of Tamil Nadu is stated to acquire the lands listed in the schedules.
• Compensation for the acquired lands is stated to be paid out of funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.
• The schedules identify survey numbers, subdivision numbers, extent, land type, structures, trees, and owner or interested person details.
• The plans of the lands are kept in the office of the Special DRO(LA), Tirunelveli and Special Tahsildar(LA), Unit, Tirunelveli, and may be inspected on any day during office hours.

What is listed in the schedules

The schedules record detailed parcel level information, including:

• dry land classification for the listed parcels in the visible extract
• structures such as fencing, houses, poultry sheds, borewells, electric poles, HT line, water tank, green house and roads
• trees and crops such as coconut, drumstick, mango, lemon, neem, palm, teakwood, guava and others
• owners or interested persons, including private individuals, Kalaimagal Sabha Members, and Sri Vanumamalai Ramanuja Jeeyar Swamigal, Guardian of Nanguneri Sri Vanumamalai Mutt

For a buyer or owner, the practical effect is that any land matching these scheduled entries is notified as acquired for the industrial park.