Acquisition of Lands for NLC India Limited Expansion Schemes
The Industries Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued Government Order (Ms.) No. 136, Industries (NLC), dated 1 July 2019, and Government Order (Ms.) No. 137, Industries (NLC), dated 1 July 2019. These Gazette notices acquire specified lands in Gangaikondan Village and Thenkuthu Village for the Mine I Expansion and Mine 1A Expansion schemes of NLC India Limited, with compensation to be paid from funds controlled or managed by NLC India Limited.
What the notices do
The Industries Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued the two acquisition notices 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 listed in the schedules for industrial purposes connected with NLC India Limited mine expansion schemes.
Government Order (Ms.) No. 136
Government Order (Ms.) No. 136, Industries (NLC), dated 1 July 2019, covers land required for the Mine I Expansion scheme of NLC India Limited.
Key details include:
- Location: Cuddalore District, Vridhachalam Taluk, No. 161 Gangaikondan Village, Block No. 31.
- Total stated extent: 5.22.50 hectares.
- The schedule contains 48 entries, mainly in Revenue Survey Numbers 394 and 395.
- The listed land includes dry land and house sites.
- The schedule records patta numbers, landowners or other interested persons, and structures and trees where present.
- Recorded features include houses, shops, sheds, toilets, wells, pumps, tombs, casuarina plantations, bamboo and several types of trees.
Government Order (Ms.) No. 137
Government Order (Ms.) No. 137, Industries (NLC), dated 1 July 2019, covers land required for the Mine 1A Expansion Scheme of NLC India Limited.
Key details include:
- Location: Cuddalore District, Kurinjipadi Taluk, No. 50 Thenkuthu Village, Block No. 57.
- Total stated extent: 5.40.5 hectares.
- The schedule identifies dry land in the Revenue Survey Number 113 series.
- Recorded land features include cashew trees and quarry ditches.
- The listed interested persons include private individuals, the District Collector, Cuddalore, and the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, occupiers, lenders and other persons with an interest in the listed survey numbers should compare their land records with the relevant schedule. The plans for both acquisitions are kept at the office of the Special Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition, Neyveli 2, and may be inspected during office hours.
The full compensation for both acquisitions is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by NLC India Limited.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my land is included?
Compare the village, block and Revenue Survey Number in your records with the relevant schedule. The acquisition plans may also be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition, Neyveli 2.
Who will provide the compensation for the acquired land?
The notices state that the entire compensation amount will be paid from funds controlled or managed by NLC India Limited.
Does the Gangaikondan acquisition include houses and other structures?
Yes. The schedule lists houses, shops, sheds, toilets, wells, pumps, tombs and other structures, as well as trees and plantations on particular parcels.
What projects are these lands being acquired for?
The Gangaikondan Village lands are for the Mine I Expansion scheme. The Thenkuthu Village lands are for the Mine 1A Expansion Scheme, both belonging to NLC India Limited.
