G.O. Ms. No. 75, Acquisition of Lands, 2016
The Energy Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued G.O. Ms. No. 75, Energy (C1), dated 31 December 2016, notifying the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of 115.87.5 hectares in Melapandiyapuram Village, Ottapidaram Taluk, Tuticorin District. The land is acquired for an ash dyke for Neyveli Tamil Nadu Power Limited, and the notification identifies affected survey numbers, extents, owners and other interested persons.
What the notification does
G.O. Ms. No. 75, Energy (C1), dated 31 December 2016, is an acquisition notification issued by the Energy Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. Acting under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997, the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires land needed to form an ash dyke for Neyveli Tamil Nadu Power Limited.
The acquisition covers a total stated extent of 115.87.5 hectares in Melapandiyapuram Village, Ottapidaram Taluk, Tuticorin District. The village name appears as Melapandiapuram in the detailed schedule.
Who is affected
The acquisition directly affects the owners and other interested persons named against the scheduled land parcels. It may also matter to buyers, lenders and professionals dealing with land in the listed survey numbers and Blocks 1 to 9.
The schedule includes individuals, property development companies and Axis Bank Limited among the persons recorded as having an interest. Each entry provides the relevant survey number, land description, extent proposed for acquisition and the recorded owner or interested person.
Key provisions
- The stated industrial purpose is the formation of an ash dyke for Neyveli Tamil Nadu Power Limited.
- The total acquisition is 115.87.5 hectares, a little more or less, covering Survey No. 2 and other survey numbers in Blocks 1 to 9.
- The schedule entries shown describe the land as dry land.
- The Governor considered the cause shown by owners and other persons having an interest before publishing the acquisition.
- The entire compensation amount is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by Neyveli Tamil Nadu Power Limited, Tuticorin.
- Compensation is to be awarded as a special case in accordance with the orders of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court National Mega Lok Adalat dated 12 March 2016.
Checking whether a property is included
The acquisition plan is kept at the office of the Special Tahsildar, Land Acquisition for the ash dyke for Neyveli Tamil Nadu Power Limited, Tuticorin. The notification states that the plan may be inspected during office hours. A property can be checked against the scheduled village, block, survey number and extent, together with that plan.
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Common questions
What project is the land being acquired for?
The land is being acquired to form an ash dyke for Neyveli Tamil Nadu Power Limited.
How much land does the notification acquire?
The notification states a total extent of 115.87.5 hectares, a little more or less, in Melapandiyapuram Village, Ottapidaram Taluk, Tuticorin District.
How can I check whether my property is covered?
Check the village, block, survey number and extent against the schedule. The acquisition plan can also be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar, Land Acquisition for the ash dyke for Neyveli Tamil Nadu Power Limited, Tuticorin.
Who will provide the compensation money?
The entire compensation amount is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by Neyveli Tamil Nadu Power Limited, Tuticorin, in accordance with the referenced National Mega Lok Adalat orders.
