Construction of Barrage with head Sluice Across River Coleroon in Adhanur-Kumaramangalam Village of Cuddalore and Mayiladuthurai District, Acquisition of lands, Form VI Declaration
The Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Revenue Divisional Officer, issued Notification No. VI(1)/390/2024, Rc. No. 8357/2017/A2, dated 25 April 2024, declaring 6.50.5 hectares in Kulasegaranallur Village, Thiruvidaimaruthur Taluk, Thanjavur District, under acquisition for a Water Resource Department barrage and head sluice project across the River Coleroon. The declaration identifies the affected survey fields, owners, boundaries, structures and trees, and states that there is no resettlement component.
What the declaration does
The Government of Tamil Nadu land acquisition declaration, issued by the Revenue Divisional Officer as Notification No. VI(1)/390/2024, Rc. No. 8357/2017/A2, dated 25 April 2024, places 6.50.5 hectares under acquisition for a Water Resource Department project. The project is the construction of a barrage with a head sluice across the River Coleroon between Adhanur and Kumaramangalam villages in Cuddalore and Mayiladuthurai districts.
The land being acquired is in Kulasegaranallur Village, Thiruvidaimaruthur Taluk, Thanjavur District. The declaration was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 5 June 2024.
Land covered
The acquisition schedule lists dry patta land held under individual or combined pattas. It covers land in the following survey numbers:
- Survey Nos. 2/1, 2/2A and 2/2C.
- Survey Nos. 3/1 and 3/2.
- Survey Nos. 4/1 and 4/2.
- Survey Nos. 5/1, 5/2A and 5/2B.
- Survey Nos. 6/2, 6/3 and 6/4.
For each entry, the schedule gives the acquisition area, pattadhar names, boundaries, structures and trees. Recorded structures include bores, pipes, pumps and related fittings. Recorded trees include teak, mango, coconut, jackfruit, plantain, neem, guava and other varieties.
Who may be affected
The declaration directly affects pattadhars and other interested persons connected with the listed survey fields. A buyer, owner or professional examining land in Kulasegaranallur Village should compare the property survey number and subdivision with the acquisition schedule rather than relying only on the village name.
The declaration states that objections from interested persons were heard and an enquiry was conducted under Section 15 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.
Other provisions
- The declaration states that there is no resettlement component for the acquisition.
- Mines and minerals beneath the land are not required, except portions that may need to be dug, removed or used during project construction.
- The land plan may be inspected at the offices of the Land Acquisition Officer and the Water Resource Department on any working day.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my land is included in this acquisition?
Check whether the land is in Kulasegaranallur Village and whether its survey number and subdivision match one of the listed fields. The land plan may also be inspected at the offices of the Land Acquisition Officer and the Water Resource Department on a working day.
How much land is being acquired?
The declaration places a total of 6.50.5 hectares under acquisition.
Does the declaration provide for resettlement?
No. It expressly states that there is no resettlement component for this land acquisition.
Are minerals beneath the acquired land also required for the project?
The declaration says mines and minerals beneath the land are not needed, except parts that may have to be dug, removed or used during construction of the project.
