Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 224, Acquisition of Lands, 2026
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, issued notification numbers VI(1)/263(a-1)/2026, VI(1)/263(a-2)/2026 and VI(1)/263(a-3)/2026 in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated April 29, 2026. The notifications acquire 222 square metres in Alandur Village for Adambakkam Metro Station and two areas measuring 12.1050 hectares and 13.4950 hectares in Marukalkurichi Village for the SIPCOT Marukalkurichi Industrial Park.
What the notifications do
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, published three land acquisition notifications under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the land listed in the schedules for the following projects:
- Formation of Corridor 5, 34, Adambakkam Metro Station.
- SIPCOT Marukalkurichi Industrial Park.
The schedules identify affected land by district, taluk, village, survey or subdivision number, extent, land type and owner or interested person. They also record structures and trees where applicable.
Adambakkam Metro Station land
Notification number VI(1)/263(a-1)/2026 acquires 222 square metres, or 2,389.608 square feet, in Chennai District, Alandur Taluk, Alandur Village.
- Ward and block: E/9.
- Survey number: 133/1.
- Land type: Ryotwari Manai.
- Recorded features: vacant land and a compound wall with grill gate.
- Recorded interested person: Ethirajammal, wife of Ramakrishnapillai.
- Compensation is to be paid from funds managed by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
The land plan may be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Chennai.
SIPCOT Marukalkurichi Industrial Park land
Notification number VI(1)/263(a-2)/2026 acquires 12.1050 hectares in Tirunelveli District, Nanguneri Taluk, Marukalkurichi (R) Village, Unit Number 02, Block Number 04. The schedule covers multiple subdivisions in survey numbers 172 and 173 and lists the owners or interested persons, structures and trees for each parcel.
Notification number VI(1)/263(a-3)/2026 acquires a further 13.4950 hectares in Marukalkurichi (R) Village, Unit Number 03, Block Number 02. The supplied schedule includes land in survey numbers 197 and 198, with recorded structures, wells, utility poles and several types of trees.
Compensation for both SIPCOT acquisitions is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT. The land plans are available for inspection during office hours at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Tirunelveli, and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit, Tirunelveli.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, interested persons and buyers dealing with land in Alandur Village or Marukalkurichi (R) Village should compare the property survey and subdivision numbers with the gazette schedules. A matching number may indicate that the land has been acquired for one of these projects.
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Common questions
How much land is acquired for Adambakkam Metro Station?
Notification number VI(1)/263(a-1)/2026 acquires 222 square metres, or 2,389.608 square feet, in survey number 133/1 of Alandur Village.
How much land is acquired for the SIPCOT Marukalkurichi Industrial Park?
Notification number VI(1)/263(a-2)/2026 acquires 12.1050 hectares, and notification number VI(1)/263(a-3)/2026 acquires 13.4950 hectares.
Where can I inspect the land acquisition plans?
The Adambakkam plan is available at the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Chennai. The Marukalkurichi plans are available at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Tirunelveli, and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit, Tirunelveli, during office hours.
Who will provide the compensation for the acquired lands?
Compensation for the Adambakkam land is to come from funds managed by Chennai Metro Rail Limited. Compensation for the Marukalkurichi lands is to come from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.
