Acquisition of Lands (258 Ex II 2 v3)
The Public Works Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued Government Order (Ms.) Number 220, dated 11 September 2013, declaring that 3.85.5 hectares in Therkku Veeravanallur Village, Ambasamudram Taluk, Tirunelveli District, are needed for a flood carrier channel linking the Tamirabarani, Karumeniaru and Nambiyaru rivers. The declaration identifies the affected survey numbers and owners, states that compensation will be paid from Public Revenue, and allows inspection of the land plan at the designated Special Tahsildar's office.
What the notification does
The Public Works Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued Government Order (Ms.) Number 220, dated 11 September 2013. The notification contains a declaration under Section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 that approximately 3.85.5 hectares are required for a public purpose.
The acquisition is for forming a flood carrier channel by interlinking the Tamirabarani, Karumeniaru and Nambiyaru rivers. The stated purpose is to benefit dry areas in Tirunelveli and Thuthookudi districts.
Land and owners affected
The acquisition declaration covers dry land in Therkku Veeravanallur Village, Part 2, Ambasamudram Taluk, Tirunelveli District. It lists the following parcels and recorded owners:
- Survey Number 442/2A, 0.09.5 hectares, belonging to Thiraviyam, son of Ramaiah.
- Survey Number 442/3, 1.58.5 hectares, belonging to Thiraviyam, son of Ramaiah.
- Survey Number 446/1, 0.69.0 hectare, belonging to Indrajith, son of Nambi.
- Survey Number 531/2, 0.53.0 hectare, belonging to Padmanaban, son of Krishnan.
- Survey Number 532/1A, 0.77.5 hectare, belonging to Bala Ganapathi, son of Vadivalagiya Nambi.
- Survey Number 538/1A, 0.18.0 hectare, belonging to Ramanathan, son of Pitchaiandi.
The schedule also gives parcel boundaries by neighbouring survey numbers and the adjoining villages of Veetrirunthankulam and Pudukudi.
Compensation and funding
The Government of Tamil Nadu states that the entire compensation amount awarded for the listed lands will be paid from Public Revenue. The notification does not specify individual compensation amounts.
Where the plan can be inspected
The plan for the acquired lands is kept at the Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Interlinking of River Project, Unit I, Ambasamudram Taluk at Cheranmahadevi. The notification says the plan may be inspected at any time during office hours.
A buyer, owner or professional dealing with any listed survey number should compare the property records and boundaries with the schedule and the plan available at that office.
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Common questions
Which village and survey numbers are covered by the acquisition declaration?
The declaration covers Survey Numbers 442/2A, 442/3, 446/1, 531/2, 532/1A and 538/1A in Therkku Veeravanallur Village, Part 2, Ambasamudram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.
Why is the Government acquiring these lands?
The lands are required to form a flood carrier channel by interlinking the Tamirabarani, Karumeniaru and Nambiyaru rivers for the benefit of dry areas in Tirunelveli and Thuthookudi districts.
Who will pay compensation for the acquired land?
The Government of Tamil Nadu states that the entire compensation amount awarded for the lands will be paid from Public Revenue. The notification does not provide parcel-wise compensation amounts.
Where can I inspect the land acquisition plan?
The plan can be inspected during office hours at the Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Interlinking of River Project, Unit I, Ambasamudram Taluk at Cheranmahadevi.
