No. VI(1)/403(a-1)/2023
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 224, published by authority on June 15, 2023, carries a notice issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Lands for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. It states that the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires 14.1500 hectares of land in Pirancheri Village, Manur Taluk, Tirunelveli District, for SIPCOT, Establishment of Solar Power Plant, and says the land plans can be inspected at the Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Tirunelveli and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit Tirunelveli.
What this gazette notice does
No. VI(1)/403(a-1)/2023, issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005 and published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 224 dated June 15, 2023, is a land acquisition notice under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Lands for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997.
The notice says the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands listed in the schedule for an industrial purpose, namely SIPCOT, Establishment of Solar Power Plant. It also states that compensation for these lands is to be paid out of funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.
Where the acquired land is
The scheduled land is in:
- Tirunelveli District
- Manur Taluk
- Pirancheri Village
- Unit-05, Block-02
The total extent stated for acquisition is:
- 14.1500 hectares
Who may be affected
This notice mainly affects:
- land owners named in the schedule
- interested persons named in the schedule
- anyone claiming rights over the listed survey and subdivision numbers
- buyers, lenders or professionals checking title or land status in the listed properties
The schedule gives, for each parcel:
- survey or subdivision number
- total extent and extent acquired
- land type, such as dry
- structures in the land, where present
- trees in the land, where present
- owner or interested person details
Key points from the schedule
The schedule includes many survey fields, including lands such as 1539 series, 1542, 1565 series, 1566 series, 1567 series and 1568 series in Pirancheri Village.
The entries show that some lands include features such as:
- barbed wire fence
- square well with electric motor
- square well with oil motor
- borewell
- cow shed
- building with asbestos roof
- oorani
Some entries also record trees and crops, including:
- coconut trees
- banana trees
- neem trees
- mango trees
- vagai trees
- poovarasu trees
- teak tree
- small pine
- suvapul
Inspection of the land plan
The notice says the plan of the lands is kept for inspection at:
- the Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Tirunelveli
- the Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit Tirunelveli
The notice says these plans may be inspected on any day during office hours.
Other notices appearing on these pages
The same gazette pages also contain a separate errata notice for land acquisition in Virudhunagar District and another separate acquisition notice relating to formation of Ex-6, Alwar Thirunagar to Valasaravakkam. Those are separate matters from the Pirancheri Village acquisition for SIPCOT, Establishment of Solar Power Plant.
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Common questions
Does this gazette mean land in Pirancheri Village has been acquired for a solar power project?
Yes. The notice says the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the scheduled lands in Pirancheri Village, Manur Taluk, Tirunelveli District for SIPCOT, Establishment of Solar Power Plant.
How much land is covered by the Pirancheri acquisition notice?
The schedule states a total extent to be acquired of 14.1500 hectares.
Who pays compensation for the land acquired under this notice?
The notice states that the amount of compensation for the lands is to be paid out of the funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.
Where can I inspect the land acquisition plan for these Tirunelveli lands?
The notice says the plans are kept in the Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Tirunelveli and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit Tirunelveli, and may be inspected during office hours.
