Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 292, 31 July 2023
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, issued Notifications No. VI(1)/461(a-1)/2023 to No. VI(1)/461(a-5)/2023 on 31 July 2023 to acquire specified lands under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. The acquisitions cover land for widening Kaliamman Kovil Street in Virugambakkam Village, Chennai District, and land for SIPCOT solar power plants in Pirancheri Village, Tirunelveli District.
What the notifications do
Notifications No. VI(1)/461(a-1)/2023 to No. VI(1)/461(a-5)/2023 record the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of the lands listed in their schedules. The Commissioner of Land Administration published the notifications under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997.
The notifications affect the listed survey lands, registered landowners and interested persons in Virugambakkam Village and Pirancheri Village. Buyers and owners should compare the village, ward or block, survey number and acquisition extent against their property records.
Kaliamman Kovil Street widening
Notification No. VI(1)/461(a-1)/2023 acquires 134 square metres, or 1,442.376 square feet, in Chennai District, Mambalam Taluk, Virugambakkam Village.
Key schedule entries are:
- Ward and Block B/4, Survey No. 101, total extent 137.5 square metres, with 1 square metre acquired. The land is described as Sarkar or Natham poramboke, with a ground plus one building. Munusamy, son of Ramasamy, is listed.
- Ward and Block B/4, Survey No. 105, total extent 153 square metres, with 133 square metres acquired. The land is described as Sarkar or Natham poramboke, with a ground plus one building. Lakshmi, wife of Aandi, is listed.
- The stated purpose is formation of Kaliamman Kovil Street Widening.
- The entire compensation amount is stated to be paid out of lands managed by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
SIPCOT solar power plant lands
Notifications No. VI(1)/461(a-2)/2023 to No. VI(1)/461(a-5)/2023 acquire dry lands in Tirunelveli District, Manur Taluk, Pirancheri Village for establishment of a SIPCOT solar power plant:
- Survey No. 1505, Unit 04, Block 07, extent 1.9100 hectares.
- Survey Nos. 1535 and 1536, Unit 05, Block 03, total extent 1.9800 hectares.
- Survey No. 1534, Unit 05, Block 04, extent 3.0450 hectares.
- Survey No. 1533, Unit 05, Block 05, extent 2.2050 hectares.
The Tamil Nadu Governor is listed as registered landowner, and the Competent Authority and District Revenue Officer, Chennai, is listed as an interested person claiming the land. Compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.
Where plans can be inspected
The Virugambakkam land plans may be inspected during office hours at the Chennai Collector's Office, Mambalam Taluk Office, and the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Chennai Metro Rail Limited. The Pirancheri plans may be inspected during office hours at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Tirunelveli, and Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit, Tirunelveli.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my Chennai property is affected?
Check whether the property is in Virugambakkam Village, Mambalam Taluk, Ward and Block B/4, Survey No. 101 or 105. The acquisition extents are 1 square metre from Survey No. 101 and 133 square metres from Survey No. 105.
Which Tirunelveli survey numbers are acquired for the SIPCOT solar power plant?
The notified survey numbers in Pirancheri Village, Manur Taluk, are 1505, 1535, 1536, 1534 and 1533. All are described as dry land.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plans for Pirancheri Village?
The plans may be inspected during office hours at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Tirunelveli, and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit, Tirunelveli.
Who will fund compensation for the acquired lands?
For the Kaliamman Kovil Street widening, the notification states that the entire compensation amount is to be paid out of lands managed by Chennai Metro Rail Limited. For the solar power plant acquisitions, compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.
