G.O. Ms. No. 244, Modification to Notification under the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms Act, 2022
The Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Land Reforms Wing, issued G.O. Ms. No. 244 dated 1 June 2022 to amend Revenue Department Notification No. II(1)/REV/550/79 dated 15 August 1979 under the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961. The amendment replaces the earlier schedule with a new schedule identifying 54.468 acres of surplus land, equivalent to 16.437 standard acres, associated with Thiru G.N. Doss, son of Natesan Chettiyar, in Dharmapuri District.
What the notification changes
The Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Land Reforms Wing, issued G.O. Ms. No. 244 dated 1 June 2022 under the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961. It substitutes a new land schedule for the schedule in Revenue Department Notification No. II(1)/REV/550/79, which was published on 15 August 1979.
The replacement schedule describes surplus land connected with Thiru G.N. Doss, son of Natesan Chettiyar, in Dharmapuri District. The total extent is stated as 54.468 acres, equivalent to 16.437 standard acres.
Land covered by the replacement schedule
The schedule lists wet and dry land in five villages:
- Naduhalli Village, Survey Nos. 727/1E, 727/2B, 728 and 808.
- Hale Dharmapuri Village, Survey Nos. 348/2, 353/22, 359/2, 354, 353/3A, 355/2 and 352/2.
- Pallipatti Village, Survey Nos. 6, 117/1, 2/2 and 2/3.
- Vagurappampatti Village, Survey Nos. 49/2 and 24.
- Kongarahalli Village, Survey No. 13.
Individual extents range from 0.09 acre for Survey No. 808 in Naduhalli Village to 15.73 acres for Survey No. 6 in Pallipatti Village. The schedule classifies each listed parcel as wet or dry land.
Who should check the notification
G.O. Ms. No. 244 dated 1 June 2022 is relevant to buyers, owners, lenders and property professionals dealing with any of the listed survey numbers in Dharmapuri District. They should note that the parcels appear in a substituted schedule of surplus land under the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961.
The notification does not replace the entire 1979 notification. It specifically replaces its schedule. The modification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 22 June 2022.
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Common questions
Does this notification apply to all land in Dharmapuri District?
No. G.O. Ms. No. 244 dated 1 June 2022 identifies specified survey numbers in Naduhalli, Hale Dharmapuri, Pallipatti, Vagurappampatti and Kongarahalli villages.
How much surplus land is listed?
The replacement schedule states a total extent of 54.468 acres, equivalent to 16.437 standard acres.
Does the notification cancel the entire 1979 notification?
No. The Revenue and Disaster Management Department notification substitutes a new schedule for the schedule in Notification No. II(1)/REV/550/79 dated 15 August 1979.
Why should a buyer check the survey number?
The notification identifies particular survey numbers as surplus land. A buyer considering any listed parcel can use the village and survey number to determine whether the property appears in the replacement schedule.
