G.O. Ms. No. 126, Acquisition of Lands, 2012
The Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Department, issued Government Order (Ms.) No. 126 dated 25 September 2012, declaring the acquisition of 656.26 square metres in Parankimalai (Contonment) Village, Alandur Taluk, Kancheepuram District. The land is required for the Alandur to St. Thomas Mount track of the Chennai Metro Rail Project, with compensation funded by Chennai Metro Rail Limited and possession permitted after the specified statutory notice period.
What the notification does
Government Order (Ms.) No. 126 dated 25 September 2012 was issued by the Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. It declares that two portions of land in St. Thomas Mount, within Parankimalai (Contonment) Village, are needed for the Alandur to St. Thomas Mount track of the Chennai Metro Rail Project.
The declaration covers a total of 656.26 square metres, or 7,064 square feet. The Government states that the full compensation amount will be paid from funds provided by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
Land covered
The schedule identifies land in Kancheepuram District, Alandur Taluk, Parankimalai (Contonment) Village:
- Survey No. 1357, new subdivision No. 1357/2, measuring 462.37 square metres or 4,977 square feet.
- Survey No. 1357, new subdivision No. 1357/3, measuring 193.89 square metres or 2,087 square feet.
- Both portions are described as Government Poramboke under a B Form current lease.
- The register holder or interested person is identified as V. Vaidyanathan, Honorary Secretary and Treasurer, Medical Research Foundation, Madras, as lessee.
- The schedule records a B Form lease granted on 28 April 1903 and gives boundaries, structures, tanks and trees found on the two portions.
Possession and inspection
Government Order (Ms.) No. 126 authorises possession of the scheduled land after 15 days from publication of the notice referred to in Section 9(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. This direction is made under Section 17(1) of that Act.
A plan of the land is kept at the Office of the Special Tahsildar, Land Acquisition, Kancheepuram Unit, Chennai Metro Rail Project, No. 7, Conron Smith Road, Harini Towers, Second Floor, Gopalapuram, Chennai-86. The plan may be inspected during office hours.
Who may be affected
Government Order (Ms.) No. 126 directly concerns the named lessee or interested person and anyone dealing with the identified subdivisions. Property buyers and professionals checking land near Survey No. 1357 should compare the survey number, new subdivision number, area and boundaries with the scheduled descriptions.
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Common questions
Why is the land being acquired?
The land is required for implementing the Alandur to St. Thomas Mount track of the Chennai Metro Rail Project.
How much land is covered by the acquisition?
The acquisition covers 656.26 square metres, or 7,064 square feet, split between new subdivision Nos. 1357/2 and 1357/3.
Who will provide the compensation funds?
The Government states that the entire compensation amount will be paid from funds provided by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
Where can I inspect the land plan?
The plan may be inspected during office hours at the Office of the Special Tahsildar, Land Acquisition, Kancheepuram Unit, Chennai Metro Rail Project, No. 7, Conron Smith Road, Harini Towers, Second Floor, Gopalapuram, Chennai-86.
