Land Acquisition Notifications for SH-37 and SH-09, 2015
The Tamil Nadu Highways and Minor Ports Department issued Government Order (D) Number 209 and Government Order (D) Number 210, both dated 27 October 2015, concerning land acquisition for improvements to SH-37 and SH-09. Government Order (D) Number 209 acquires 30,359 square metres of dry land in Dindigul and Tiruppur districts, while Government Order (D) Number 210 publishes an acquisition notice covering specified villages in Villuppuram district.
What the notifications do
The Tamil Nadu Highways and Minor Ports Department issued Government Order (D) Number 209 and Government Order (D) Number 210 on 27 October 2015 under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. The notifications concern land required for two Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II highway works.
Government Order (D) Number 209 acquires 30,359 square metres of dry land for four laning and strengthening SH-37, the Oddanchatram, Dharapuram and Tiruppur Road, from kilometre 37/400 to kilometre 126/200.
Government Order (D) Number 210 publishes notice concerning land to be acquired for upgrading SH-09, the Cuddalore and Chithoor Road, from kilometre 41/700 to kilometre 44/000 and from kilometre 45/000 to kilometre 66+190.
Areas and properties affected
Government Order (D) Number 209 covers scheduled land in:
- Paruthiyur Village, Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul District, totalling 1,131 square metres.
- Kolathupalayam Village, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur District, totalling 23,595 square metres.
- Madathupalayam Village, Dharapuram Taluk, Tiruppur District, totalling 5,633 square metres.
Government Order (D) Number 210 identifies Madampattu, Periyasevalai and Saravanambakkam villages in Ulundurpet Taluk, and Pennaivalam, Sithilingamadam, Aviyur and Kulapakkam (Aviyur) villages in Tirukkovilur Taluk, Villuppuram District.
The schedules identify survey numbers, proposed new subdivisions, land classification, acquisition extent, present owners or interested persons, and, where recorded, structures, fencing, wells, tanks and trees.
Compensation and inspection
Key provisions include:
- Compensation for land acquired under Government Order (D) Number 209 is to come from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer, Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II, Tiruppur.
- Compensation under Government Order (D) Number 210 is to come from funds controlled and managed by the Highways Department.
- The notifications state that representations from owners and other interested persons were considered.
- Plans for land covered by Government Order (D) Number 209 may be inspected during office hours at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II, Salem, and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II, Tiruppur.
Owners, buyers and professionals should compare the relevant village, survey number and proposed subdivision with the property records.
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Common questions
Does Government Order (D) Number 209 actually acquire the listed land?
Yes. It states that the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires 30,359 square metres of scheduled dry land for four laning and strengthening SH-37.
How can I check whether my property is included in the SH-37 acquisition?
Check the village, survey number and proposed new subdivision against the schedule. The acquisition plans may also be inspected during office hours at the listed land acquisition offices in Salem and Tiruppur.
Are buildings, trees and other improvements included in the schedules?
Yes, where recorded. The schedules list items including houses, shops, fencing, tanks, borewells, compound walls and various trees on some parcels.
Who pays compensation for these acquisitions?
For Government Order (D) Number 209, compensation is paid from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer, Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project-II, Tiruppur. For Government Order (D) Number 210, it is paid from funds controlled and managed by the Highways Department.
