Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 31, Part VI, Section 1 (2025)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 31, Part VI, Section 1 on 6 August 2025, containing notifications from the Agricultural Engineering Department, planning authorities and the High Court of Madras. It amends the Karur and Madurai master plans by changing specified survey fields from agricultural use to residential use, records a dismissal from public service, and grants temporary magisterial powers to named revenue officials.
Land use changes
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 31 amends master plan land use schedules for specified properties in Karur and Madurai. Property buyers, owners, developers and professionals dealing with the listed survey fields should note that the entries are changed from agricultural use to residential use.
Karur Local Planning Area
Notification No. VI(1)/480/2025 records the conversion ordered by G.O. (2Pa) No. 206, Housing and Urban Development [UD4(CLU-1)] Department, dated 20 June 2025. The Review Approved Karur Master Plan is varied for the following survey fields in Thanthoni Village:
- 704/B1B2B, 705/2A2, 705/2A3, 706/1A, 706/1B and 707/A1B.
- 715/2, 715/3 and 715/4.
The agricultural use entries for these fields are deleted and residential use entries are added.
Madurai Local Planning Authority
Notification No. VI(1)/481/2025 records the conversion ordered by G.O. (2ப) No. 152, Housing and Urban Development [UD4(1)] Department, dated 28 April 2025. In Vadugapatti Village, Madurai North Taluk, survey fields 22/5B and 24/1A2 are removed from the agricultural use zone and added to the residential use zone.
Notification No. VI(1)/482/2025 records a conversion ordered by G.O. (2ப) No. 228, Housing and Urban Development [UD4(1)] Department, dated 24 July 2025. The Gazette also lists survey fields 128/3B1, 128/3B2, 129/1A1, 130/2C, 130/2D, 130/2E and 130/2F3 in Samayanallur Village as deleted from agricultural use and added to residential use.
Other public notifications
The Agricultural Engineering Department notification No. VI(1)/479/2025 records that R. Sundar Jayaseelan, Office Assistant, was dismissed from public service with effect from 18 December 2024 and debarred from re-employment in any public service department.
High Court of Madras notifications No. VI(1)/483/2025 and No. VI(1)/484/2025 appoint specified revenue officials as Special Judicial Magistrates for training. One Tahsildar trainee in Chengalpattu receives powers for 180 days, while four Deputy Tahsildars in Ariyalur and eight in Thanjavur receive powers for 120 days from assuming charge.
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Common questions
Which Karur properties are changed to residential use?
The change covers survey fields 704/B1B2B, 705/2A2, 705/2A3, 706/1A, 706/1B, 707/A1B, 715/2, 715/3 and 715/4 in Thanthoni Village.
Does the Gazette change land use in Vadugapatti Village?
Yes. Survey fields 22/5B and 24/1A2 in Vadugapatti Village, Madurai North Taluk, are deleted from the agricultural use zone and added to the residential use zone.
Which Samayanallur survey fields are listed for residential use?
The listed fields are 128/3B1, 128/3B2, 129/1A1, 130/2C, 130/2D, 130/2E and 130/2F3. Their agricultural use entries are deleted and residential use entries are added.
Does the Gazette specify any payment or conversion fee for the land use changes?
No payment or conversion fee is stated in the supplied notifications.
