G.O. Ms. No. 77, Acquisition of Lands, 2020
The Transport Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued G.O. Ms. No. 77, Transport (I.1), dated 7 July 2020, through which the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires 118781 square metres of wet and dry land in Mummuni Village, Vandavasi Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District. The land is required for the formation of the new Broad Gauge Railway line between Tindivanam and Nagari.
What the notification does
G.O. Ms. No. 77, Transport (I.1), dated 7 July 2020, was issued by the Transport Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. Acting under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997, the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands identified in the schedule for an industrial purpose.
The stated purpose is the formation of a new Broad Gauge Railway line between Tindivanam and Nagari. The total acquisition is 118781 square metres, a little more or less, comprising wet and dry land in Mummuni Village, Vandavasi Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District.
Who is affected
G.O. Ms. No. 77 directly affects owners and other interested persons connected with the survey numbers and land extents listed in the acquisition schedule.
The schedule records, for individual parcels:
- The new survey number.
- Whether the property is wet land or dry land.
- The area acquired in square metres.
- Buildings, wells, trees, saplings, pump sheds or other items recorded on certain parcels.
- The recorded owner or owners.
- Other persons identified as interested in the property.
Property buyers, owners, lenders and professionals dealing with land in Mummuni Village should compare the relevant survey number with the gazette schedule. The supplied schedule includes numerous parcels and identifies both owners and interested persons, including individuals and, for one listed parcel, Equitas Micro Finance.
Compensation and land plans
G.O. Ms. No. 77 states that the Government of Tamil Nadu had already decided that the entire compensation amount for the acquired lands would be paid out of lands controlled or managed by the District Collector, Tiruvannamalai.
The plans showing the acquired lands are kept at:
- The Collector’s Office, Tiruvannamalai.
- The Revenue Divisional Office, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai District.
The notification states that these plans may be inspected at any time during office hours. Anyone checking whether a particular boundary or portion of land is included should inspect the plan and compare it with the survey number, classification and extent shown in the schedule.
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Common questions
Why has the Government acquired these lands?
The lands are acquired for the formation of the new Broad Gauge Railway line between Tindivanam and Nagari.
Where are the acquired lands located?
The notification covers wet and dry lands in Mummuni Village, Vandavasi Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District.
How can I check whether my land is included?
Compare the new survey number and extent with the acquisition schedule. The land plans may also be inspected during office hours at the Collector’s Office, Tiruvannamalai, or the Revenue Divisional Office, Cheyyar.
Does the acquisition include wells, trees or pump sheds?
Certain scheduled parcels record items such as wells, coconut trees, saplings and pump sheds. The entry for the relevant survey number should be checked.
