Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 24 (2026)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 24 on 17 June 2026, containing master plan variations issued by the Mamallapuram Local Planning Authority and the Coimbatore Local Planning Authority. Notifications No.VI(1)/360/2026 to No.VI(1)/366/2026 amend the approved Mamallapuram and Coimbatore master plans by moving specified land from agricultural use to residential or industrial use. The changes implement Housing and Urban Development Department orders dated between 24 January 2026 and 14 March 2026, with some conversions expressly subject to conditions.
What the Gazette changes
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 24 records amendments to approved master plan land use entries. The Mamallapuram Local Planning Authority notification was issued by the Assistant Director and Member Secretary, District Town and Country Planning. The Coimbatore notifications were issued by the Member Secretary and Joint Director (FAC), Coimbatore Local Planning Authority.
The variations implement Housing and Urban Development Department G.O.(2D) No.88 dated 24 January 2026, G.O.(2D) No.68 and G.O.(2D) No.69 dated 16 February 2026, G.O.(2D) No.120 dated 9 March 2026, G.O.(2D) No.128 and G.O.(2D) No.130 dated 11 March 2026, and G.O.(2ப) No.173 dated 14 March 2026.
Land affected
- Notification No.VI(1)/360/2026 adds survey numbers 311/7, 311/8A, 311/8B and 311/11F1 in Poonthandalam Village, a hamlet of Neikuppi, to residential use. They are removed from the agricultural use zone identified as reserved forest.
- Notification No.VI(1)/361/2026 moves survey numbers 345, 346/1A, 347/1, 348/2A1 and 349/2 in Kalangal Panchayat and Village, Sulur Taluk, to residential use.
- Notification No.VI(1)/362/2026 moves survey numbers 57/2 to 57/7 in Chettipalayam Village, Madukkarai Taluk, to residential use.
- Notification No.VI(1)/363/2026 moves survey numbers 368/4B and 369/3B in Vellanaipatti Village to residential use.
- Notification No.VI(1)/364/2026 moves survey numbers 332/2A, 332/2B2, 332/2C and 332/3B in Moppiripalayam Village from agricultural to industrial use.
- Notification No.VI(1)/366/2026 moves survey numbers 505/1B, 505/2A1, 506/1 and 507/2 in Ettimadai Village, Madukkarai Taluk, to residential use.
- Notification No.VI(1)/365/2026 records an agricultural to residential conversion under G.O.(2D) No.69, but the supplied text does not include the affected survey numbers.
Industrial conversion conditions
The Moppiripalayam industrial land may contain only an industry classified in the Green Category or Orange Category under the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board or the Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019. A watercourse shown on the field map must be rerouted within the site only with permission from the appropriate department. Development must retain the watercourse arrangement, follow requirements applying near water bodies, and comply with the Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019.
Who should check it
Owners, buyers, developers and professionals dealing with the listed survey numbers should compare the property survey details with the revised residential, agricultural or industrial entries and note any stated conditions.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette change land in Poonthandalam Village to residential use?
Yes. Survey numbers 311/7, 311/8A, 311/8B and 311/11F1 are added to the residential use zone and excluded from the agricultural use zone identified as reserved forest.
Which Coimbatore area is changed to industrial use?
Survey numbers 332/2A, 332/2B2, 332/2C and 332/3B in Moppiripalayam Village are changed from agricultural use to industrial use.
Can any type of industry be established on the converted Moppiripalayam land?
No. The notification permits only an industry classified in the Green Category or Orange Category and also requires compliance with the stated watercourse and development conditions.
Are survey numbers given for the conversion under Notification No.VI(1)/365/2026?
No affected survey numbers appear in the supplied text. It only states that G.O.(2D) No.69 dated 16 February 2026 ordered an agricultural to residential conversion subject to conditions.
