Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, No. 25, 20 June 2018

What the gazette contains

Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part II, Section 2, No. 25 was published by the Government of Tamil Nadu on 20 June 2018. The supplied text includes forest notifications for Kurichi Village in Coimbatore South Taluk, a land acquisition notification for Karamadai and Marudur villages in Mettupalayam Taluk, and a contents listing of Labour and Employment Department notifications.

Proposed Kurichi reserved forest

The Environment and Forests Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 26, Environment and Forests (FR.14), dated 20 March 2018. Its main provisions are:

• The Governor of Tamil Nadu proposes to constitute 27.610 hectares in Survey No. 25, Kurichi Village, Coimbatore South Taluk, Coimbatore District, as the Kurichi Parts I, II and III reserved forest.
• The scheduled land is divided among Part I, Part II and Part III. It includes specified portions of Survey Field Nos. 5, 6, 7, 12 to 16, 4/3A and 25/3.
• Detailed northern, eastern, southern and western boundaries are provided for each part.
• The Tahsildar, Coimbatore South, is appointed ex officio as Forest Settlement Officer for the area.
• The District Forest Officer, Coimbatore Division, is appointed ex officio to represent the Government at the inquiry.
• The Personal Assistant (General) to the District Collector of Coimbatore District is appointed ex officio to hear appeals from specified orders under the Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882.

These provisions affect people claiming ownership, occupation or other interests within the listed survey fields and boundaries.

Karamadai and Marudur land acquisition

The Highways and Minor Ports Department issued G.O. (Ms.) No. 129, Highways and Minor Ports (HS.2) Department, dated 24 May 2018. The notification concerns land required for constructing a road overbridge and subway in place of railway level crossing No. 11 between Karamadai and Mettupalayam railway stations.

• The acquisition covers 7,207 square metres in Karamadai Village and 14,884 square metres in Marudur Village, totalling 22,091 square metres.
• The schedule identifies affected survey numbers, land classifications, areas, structures, boundaries and owners or claimants.
• Plans of the land are available for inspection during office hours at the office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Coimbatore.

Owners, occupiers and claimants connected with the scheduled survey fields are directly affected.