G.O.(D) No. 118, Acquisition of Lands for Mudukulathur Bye Pass Road, 2016
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Highways and Minor Ports Department, through G.O.(D) No. 118 dated 9 June 2016, acquires 25,023 square metres of dry land in Melamudukulathur Village, Mudukulathur Taluk, Ramanathapuram District, for construction of the Mudukulathur Bye Pass Road. The acquisition covers the survey lands, owners, areas, boundaries and trees listed in the schedule.
What the notification does
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Highways and Minor Ports Department issued G.O.(D) No. 118 dated 9 June 2016 under sub-section (1) of Section 15 of the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires approximately 25,023 square metres of dry land for constructing a bypass road in Melamudukulathur Village, Mudukulathur Taluk, Ramanathapuram District.
The department states that it considered the objections or reasons submitted by owners and other interested persons before publishing the acquisition notice.
Land covered
The acquisition schedule identifies land through survey numbers, recorded owners, area in square metres, boundaries and details of trees or structures. It includes parcels in Survey Nos. 69, 72, 74, 78 and 295.
Key features of the schedule include:
- Forty-one numbered entries are listed, with an additional parcel shown within one entry.
- Individual acquired areas range from 20 square metres to 2,128 square metres.
- Most entries record no buildings, structures or trees.
- Some parcels contain neem, palm or tamarind trees, including small trees.
- The schedule names the recorded owner or owners for each parcel and describes the surrounding survey lands.
Who may be affected
G.O.(D) No. 118 dated 9 June 2016 directly affects the named landowners and any other person with an interest in the scheduled lands. A buyer, lender or professional dealing with property in Melamudukulathur Village should compare the property's survey number and boundaries with the acquisition schedule.
The notification records that the entire compensation amount is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Chief Engineer (NABARD and Rural Roads), Highways Department, Chennai. It does not state individual compensation amounts in the supplied text.
Where to inspect the plan
The land plan for the acquisition is kept at the office of the District Revenue Officer, Ramanathapuram. The notification states that the plan may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my land is included in the acquisition?
Compare the property's survey number, area and boundaries with the schedule. The acquisition plan can also be inspected at the office of the District Revenue Officer, Ramanathapuram, during office hours.
How much land is being acquired for the bypass road?
The notification states that approximately 25,023 square metres of dry land is being acquired.
Does the notification specify compensation for each owner?
No individual compensation amounts are stated in the supplied text. It says the entire compensation amount will be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Chief Engineer (NABARD and Rural Roads), Highways Department, Chennai.
Are buildings or trees included in the acquisition?
Most scheduled parcels record no buildings, structures or trees. Some parcels list neem, palm or tamarind trees, including small trees.
