Acquisition of Lands (283 Ex VI 1)
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary Number 283 on July 14, 2020, notifying the acquisition of specified lands for road strengthening and widening under the Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project. The notices cover land in Mamandur and Birudhur villages in Tiruvannamalai District and Alwarkarkulam Village in Thoothukudi District.
What the Gazette does
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary Number 283 on July 14, 2020. It notifies the acquisition of scheduled land under Section 15(1) of the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001, read with Tamil Nadu Act 38 of 2019, for strengthening and widening State Highways under the Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.
Land and road works covered
The acquisition notices cover the following locations and projects:
- In Mamandur Village, Vandavasi Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District, 2,513 square metres of dry land is acquired for strengthening and widening SH-115, Cheyyur-Vandavasi-Polur Road, from kilometre 38/400 to kilometre 40/450.
- Notification Number VI(1)/232(a-2)/2020 covers 606 square metres in Birudhur (linear) Village, Vandavasi Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District. The land is required for strengthening and widening SH-115 from kilometre 46/455 to kilometre 47/930. The total includes 140 square metres of manai land, 297 square metres of dry land and 169 square metres of wet land.
- In Alwarkarkulam Village, Srivaikuntam Taluk, Thoothukudi District, 788 square metres is acquired for strengthening and widening SH-40, Tiruchendur-Ambasamudram via Palayamkottai Road, from kilometre 37/000 to kilometre 37/200.
Who may be affected
The notices directly affect owners and other interested persons listed against the scheduled survey numbers. Buyers, lenders and professionals dealing with property in these villages should compare the property survey number with the Gazette schedules.
The schedules provide:
- Survey numbers before and after subdivision.
- Total land extent and the area acquired.
- Land classification.
- Owners or interested persons recorded for each parcel.
- Structures, compound walls, shops, trees and other assets within the acquired area.
Plans and compensation
The Government records that it considered the cause shown by owners or other interested persons. Compensation for each acquisition is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the relevant Divisional Engineer identified in the notice.
Acquisition plans may be inspected during office hours at the specified offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition) and Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) for the Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my land is included?
Compare your survey number and subdivision number with the schedules in the Gazette. The schedules also identify the acquired area, recorded owner or interested person, classification and affected assets.
How much land is acquired in Mamandur Village?
The notice acquires 2,513 square metres of dry land in Mamandur Village for widening and strengthening SH-115.
Does the Birudhur acquisition include buildings or other assets?
Yes. The schedule identifies affected assets including compound walls, shops, parts of a marriage hall, cement flooring and several types of trees.
Can the acquisition plans be inspected by the public?
Yes. The notices state that the plans are kept at the specified Land Acquisition offices and may be inspected during office hours.