Acquisition of Lands (262 Ex II 2)
The Industries Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued Government Order Ms. No. 99 and Government Order Ms. No. 100, Industries (NLC), dated 10 August 2017, to acquire specified lands in Cuddalore District for the mine expansion schemes of Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Limited. The orders acquire 3.97.0 hectares in Kathazhai Village and 3.59.5 hectares in Valayamadevi Melpathi Village under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997.
What the notifications do
Government Order Ms. No. 99, Industries (NLC), dated 10 August 2017, acquires 3.97.0 hectares, a little more or less, in Kathazhai Village, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore District. The land is required for the Mine IA Expansion Scheme of Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Limited.
Government Order Ms. No. 100, Industries (NLC), dated 10 August 2017, acquires 3.59.5 hectares, a little more or less, in Valayamadevi Melpathi Village, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore District. The land is required for the Mine Expansion Scheme of Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Limited.
Both acquisitions were made under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997.
Lands covered
The schedules identify the acquired land through village, block number, revenue survey number, classification, extent, patta number and the names of owners or other interested persons.
Key details are:
- Kathazhai Village lands are in Block No. 89 and cover specified parcels in Revenue Survey Nos. 30 and 31.
- Valayamadevi Melpathi Village lands are in Block No. 29 and cover specified parcels in Revenue Survey No. 45.
- The listed parcels are classified as R. Wet.
- The Kathazhai schedule also records certain trees or structures against some parcels.
- The schedules name individual owners and interested persons. They also include the Chidambaram Co-operative Housing Society and the State Bank of India against particular parcels.
Who is affected
Government Order Ms. No. 99 and Government Order Ms. No. 100 directly affect the owners and interested persons named in the schedules. Buyers, lenders and professionals dealing with land in Kathazhai Village or Valayamadevi Melpathi Village should compare the revenue survey number, subdivision, patta number and extent with the scheduled entries.
Compensation and land plans
The Industries Department states that the entire compensation for both acquisitions is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Limited. The notifications do not specify individual compensation amounts.
Plans of the acquired lands are kept at the office of the Special Deputy Collector / Land Acquisition, Neyveli-2. The plans may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
Does the notification only propose acquisition, or has the land been acquired?
The notifications state that the Government of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands specified in the schedules.
How can I check whether my land is included?
Compare your village, block number, revenue survey number, subdivision, patta number and extent with the relevant schedule. The land plans can also be inspected at the office of the Special Deputy Collector / Land Acquisition, Neyveli-2 during office hours.
Who will fund the compensation for the acquired lands?
The entire compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Limited. The notifications do not give individual compensation amounts.
Which villages are covered by these acquisitions?
The acquisitions cover specified lands in Kathazhai Village and Valayamadevi Melpathi Village, both in Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore District.
