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Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 246, Acquisition of Lands, 2026

The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, issued acquisition notifications including Notification No. VI(1)/307(a-1)/2026 and Notification No. VI(1)/307(a-3)/2026 in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 13 May 2026. The notifications acquire specified lands in Kancheepuram and Tirunelveli districts for a new approach road to the Panapakkam SIPCOT Industrial Park and for the SIPCOT Marukalkurichi Industrial Park, with compensation to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.

Category
Gazette notifications
Effective
1 January 2026
Pages
49
Status
In force
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What the notifications do

The acquisition notifications issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, acquire scheduled lands under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. They cover land required for two SIPCOT projects:

  • Formation of a new approach road to the Panapakkam SIPCOT Industrial Park.
  • Development of the SIPCOT Marukalkurichi Industrial Park.

The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the land listed in each schedule. The Government of Tamil Nadu states that compensation will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.

Land in Kancheepuram district

Notification No. VI(1)/307(a-1)/2026, with reference CLA-SIP/2026/80/01/01/0001, covers Damal A(R) Village in Kancheepuram Taluk, Kancheepuram District, Unit No. 01, Block No. 01.

  • Total land acquired is 3.2765 hectares.
  • The schedule contains 31 survey or subdivision entries.
  • The acquired portions include wet and dry land.
  • Scheduled property includes two wells and identified teak, palm, coconut, neem, banyan, peepal, pungan, kodukkapuli, echa and mango trees.
  • The listed owners or interested persons include individuals, Majestic Towers and Traders Private Limited, and Radiant Towers and Traders Private Limited.

Land in Tirunelveli district

The Tirunelveli acquisitions cover Marukalkurichi (R) Village in Nanguneri Taluk for the SIPCOT Marukalkurichi Industrial Park.

  • Reference CLA-SIP/2026/75/03/04/0001 covers Unit No. 03, Block No. 04 and acquires 14.7700 hectares.
  • Notification No. VI(1)/307(a-3)/2026, with reference CLA-SIP/2026/75/03/05/0001, covers Unit No. 03, Block No. 05 and acquires 12.2200 hectares.
  • Reference CLA-SIP/2026/75/03/08/0001 covers Unit No. 03, Block No. 08 and acquires 9.2750 hectares.
  • The schedules identify dry land, owners or interested persons, and structures or improvements such as buildings, rooms, wells, borewells, fencing, roads, irrigation equipment, trees and saplings.

Who should check the schedules

Owners, buyers and professionals dealing with the listed survey numbers should compare the property records with the relevant schedule. Plans for the Kancheepuram land may be inspected at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition) and Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Kancheepuram. Plans for the Tirunelveli land may be inspected at the corresponding Tirunelveli offices during office hours.

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Common questions

Does the notification acquire all land in every listed survey number?

Not necessarily. The Kancheepuram schedule separately states the total extent of each survey parcel and the extent being acquired. Some entries are acquired only in part, while the Tirunelveli schedules shown include entries where the listed total extent and acquired extent are the same.

How much land is acquired for the Panapakkam SIPCOT approach road?

The acquisition covers 3.2765 hectares in Damal A(R) Village, Kancheepuram Taluk, Kancheepuram District.

Who will provide compensation for the acquired land?

The Government of Tamil Nadu states that compensation will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.

Where can I inspect the land plans?

The Kancheepuram plans are available at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition) and Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Kancheepuram. The Marukalkurichi plans are available at the corresponding Tirunelveli offices during office hours.