G.O. Ms. No. 225, Acquisition of Lands, 2012
The Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued G.O. Ms. No. 225, Housing and Urban Development (UD3-2), dated 16 October 2012, directing the urgent acquisition of specified land in Adambakkam Village, Alandur Taluk, Kancheepuram District. The land is required for the Mass Rapid Transit System alignment between Velachery and St. Thomas Mount, and the notification removes the Section 5A procedure for this acquisition because of urgency.
What the notification does
G.O. Ms. No. 225, Housing and Urban Development (UD3-2), dated 16 October 2012, was issued by the Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. It gives notice that the scheduled lands are needed for the Mass Rapid Transit System alignment between Velachery and St. Thomas Mount.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu directs that immediate possession is necessary and that the lands be acquired under Section 17(1) of the Act. Because the case is treated as urgent, Section 5A does not apply.
Authority responsible
G.O. Ms. No. 225 appoints the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Mass Rapid Transit System, Phase-II, Extension at Thirumailai Railway Station, Chennai-4, to perform the functions of the Collector. The Special Tahsildar, staff and workmen are also authorised to exercise the powers allowed under Section 4(2) of the Act.
Land covered
The schedule identifies land in Kancheepuram District, Alandur Taluk, Alandur Town, Ward E, Block No. 7. The listed parcels are:
- Old Survey No. 52/2 Part, newly subdivided Town Survey No. 21/1-2, registered holder V.S. Vaidhiyanadhan. The notification also names Venkadesan, Indira, Anusha Piriya, Tagore, Vidhya, Vivekanandan, Ganesan and Amsa as interested persons. Area stated as 0.0022.0 square metre.
- Old Survey No. 52/3, Town Survey No. 22/2, registered holder Indirani. Area stated as 0.0028.0 square metre.
- Old Survey No. 52/3, Town Survey No. 23/2, registered holder Indirani. Area stated as 0.0030.0 square metre.
- Old Survey No. 53/1, Town Survey No. 45/2, registered holder Adhimoolam (Vagayara). Area stated as 0.0030.0 square metre.
- Old Survey No. 53/1, Town Survey No. 46/2, registered holder Adhimoolam (Vagayara). Area stated as 0.0028.0 square metre.
The total area is stated as 0.0138.0 square metres.
Who is affected
G.O. Ms. No. 225 directly concerns the registered holders and interested persons named in the schedule. It is also relevant to anyone checking property identified by the listed old survey numbers or newly subdivided town survey numbers, together with the boundaries recorded in the notification.
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Common questions
Why is the land being acquired?
The land is required for implementing the Mass Rapid Transit System alignment between Velachery and St. Thomas Mount.
Can a Section 5A process be used for this acquisition?
No. The Governor of Tamil Nadu directed that Section 5A would not apply because of the urgency of the case.
Which official is handling the acquisition?
The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Mass Rapid Transit System, Phase-II, Extension at Thirumailai Railway Station, Chennai-4, is appointed to perform the functions of the Collector.
Does the notification state any compensation amount?
No compensation amount or rate is stated in the notification.
