G.O. Ms. No. 260, Acquisition of Lands, 2010
The Tamil Nadu Highways and Minor Ports Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 260 on 10 August 2010 to acquire 3,997.5 square metres of land in Chengalpattu Town, Kancheepuram District. The listed land is required to construct a road under bridge replacing Railway Level Crossing No. 1 between Chengalpattu and Palayaseevaram railway stations.
What the notification does
The Tamil Nadu Highways and Minor Ports Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 260 on 10 August 2010 under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. It acquires approximately 3,997.5 square metres of land for construction of a road under bridge in place of the existing Railway Level Crossing No. 1 between Chengalpattu and Palayaseevaram railway stations.
The lands are in Chengalpattu Town, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kancheepuram District. The schedule identifies parcels in Ward 4, Blocks 6, 20 and 21 by town survey number, subdivision, classification, registered holder, boundaries and area.
Who may be affected
G.O. Ms. No. 260 directly affects the registered holders and other persons with an interest in the scheduled land. It is also relevant to buyers, lenders and professionals checking property in the listed survey numbers because the acquisition covers specified parcels or subdivisions within those numbers.
The schedule includes ryotwari manai and ryotwari wet lands. Registered holders named in it include individuals, joint holders, Arulmigu Pillaiyar Koil and St. Mary's Convent. Some original town survey numbers are shown with newly subdivided numbers, so both references should be checked when reviewing title or survey records.
Key provisions
G.O. Ms. No. 260 provides that:
- The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands listed in the schedule.
- The total scheduled extent is approximately 3,997.5 square metres.
- The public purpose is construction of the road under bridge replacing Railway Level Crossing No. 1.
- Compensation for the acquired lands is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Chief Engineer (Projects), Highways Department, Chennai 15.
- The government published the acquisition notice after considering the cause shown by owners or other interested persons.
- Each scheduled entry provides the land classification, town survey number, registered holder, surrounding boundaries and acquired measurement.
Where to inspect the plan
The land plan referred to in G.O. Ms. No. 260 is kept at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Inner Ring Road Scheme, Alandur Municipality Campus, Alandur, Chennai 16. The source states that it may be inspected at any time during office hours.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my Chengalpattu property is included?
Compare the property's ward, block, town survey number, subdivision, boundaries and area with the schedule. The listed lands are in Ward 4, Blocks 6, 20 and 21 of Chengalpattu Town.
Why were these lands acquired?
They were acquired to construct a road under bridge replacing Railway Level Crossing No. 1 between Chengalpattu and Palayaseevaram railway stations.
Who is responsible for the compensation funds?
The compensation is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Chief Engineer (Projects), Highways Department, Chennai 15.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plan?
The plan can be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Inner Ring Road Scheme, Alandur Municipality Campus, Alandur, Chennai 16.
