Acquisition of Lands (3 II 2 v8)
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Highways and Minor Ports Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 160, Highways and Minor Ports (HS1), dated 29th December 2015, and G.O. Ms. No. 161, Highways and Minor Ports (HS1), dated 29th December 2015, to acquire specified lands in Suriyampalayam and Elavamalai villages, Erode Taluk, Erode District. The lands are required for the formation of the Bhavani Byepass for Bhavani Town.
What the notifications do
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Highways and Minor Ports Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 160, Highways and Minor Ports (HS1), dated 29th December 2015, and G.O. Ms. No. 161, Highways and Minor Ports (HS1), dated 29th December 2015. Acting under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001, the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires scheduled lands for the formation of the Bhavani Byepass for Bhavani Town.
The acquisition covers:
- 21,050 square metres, or 2.10.50 hectares, of land in 9 A Suriyampalayam Village, Erode Taluk, Erode District.
- 91,752 square metres of Ryotwari dry land in 007 Elavamalai Village, Erode Taluk, Erode District.
Who may be affected
The acquisition notifications directly affect owners and other interested persons named in the schedules. Buyers, lenders and property professionals dealing with land in Suriyampalayam or Elavamalai should compare the relevant revenue survey number with the scheduled survey numbers.
The schedules identify land by revenue survey number, extent, classification, boundaries and the owner or person interested. They also record buildings, wells, trees and other features where applicable.
Key provisions
- The stated public purpose is the formation of the Bhavani Byepass for Bhavani Town.
- The entire compensation amount is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the District Revenue Officer, Erode.
- The Suriyampalayam schedule contains 22 numbered entries, including Ryot Punjai and Ryot Manai land.
- Recorded features in Suriyampalayam include wells, a bathroom, a terraced building, a thatched house, an asbestos room, a foundation wall and several types of trees.
- The supplied Elavamalai schedule includes Ryot Punjai parcels and records a temple on revenue survey number 58/24B. Many listed parcels record no trees, buildings or other features.
Where to inspect the plans
The land plans for both acquisitions are kept in the office of the District Collector, Erode. The notifications state that the plans may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
How do I check whether my land is included in the acquisition?
Compare your revenue survey number and village with the schedules for Suriyampalayam and Elavamalai. The schedules also provide the extent, boundaries and names of owners or interested persons.
Why is the Government acquiring these lands?
The stated public purpose is the formation of the Bhavani Byepass for Bhavani Town.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plans?
The plans are kept in the office of the District Collector, Erode, and may be inspected during office hours.
Who is responsible for the compensation funds?
The compensation is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the District Revenue Officer, Erode.
