Notification for Time Extension of 19(1) Declaration Under Section 25
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 348, Part VI, Section 1, dated October 22, 2024, carries a notification by the Commissioner of Land Administration and the District Collector, Madurai, for the Nilaiyur Canal Extension Project in Madurai District. It extends by 12 months the time connected with the Section 19(1) declaration for land acquisition in Solanguruni Reach 2 Village, Madurai South Taluk, because land registration through private negotiation to the requisitioning body had been initiated and there were administrative reasons. The notification shows the extended date for pronouncing the award as November 15, 2025.
What this notification is
The Commissioner of Land Administration and the District Collector, Madurai issued this notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 348, Part VI, Section 1, dated October 22, 2024. It relates to the Nilaiyur Canal Extension Project, Madurai District, under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.
The notification extends time under Section 25 for land in Solanguruni Reach 2 Village, Madurai South Taluk. The text says the extension was given because work had been initiated to register land through private negotiation to the requisition body, and because of administrative reasons.
What land and project it covers
The notification concerns acquisition originally sanctioned for implementation of the Nilaiyur Canal Extension Project in Madurai District.
Key details stated in the gazette are:
- Project, Nilaiyur Canal Extension Project, Madurai District.
- Taluk, Madurai South.
- Village, Solanguruni Reach 2.
- Survey numbers mentioned include S.Nos. 226/5A4 and others.
- Extent mentioned, 5.23.00 hectare.
- Original sanction referred to, G.O.(Ms) 348, Public Works Department (P1) Department, dated 26.09.1999.
What has been extended
The gazette says a preliminary notification under Section 11(1) had already been published, and the Section 19(1) declaration had been published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 45B, Part VI, Section 1 (Supplement), dated November 15, 2023.
For Solanguruni Reach 2 Village, the time has now been extended by 12 months under Section 25.
The table gives these dates:
- Publication date of declaration under Section 19(1), 15.11.2023.
- Last date for pronouncing the award, 15.11.2024.
- Extended date for publication of declaration under Section 25, 15.11.2025.
Who this affects
This matters to landowners, buyers, and professionals dealing with land in Solanguruni Reach 2 Village, Madurai South Taluk, if the land falls within the acquisition for the Nilaiyur Canal Extension Project.
It does not announce a fresh acquisition for a new area in the text provided. It records a time extension connected with an acquisition process that had already moved past the Section 19(1) declaration stage.
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Common questions
Does this notification acquire new land in a new village?
The text provided does not describe a new village being added. It concerns Solanguruni Reach 2 Village in Madurai South Taluk and gives a time extension connected with an acquisition process already notified earlier.
Why was the time extended for Solanguruni Reach 2 Village?
The notification says work had been initiated to register land through private negotiation to the requisition body, and that there were administrative reasons. On that basis, time was extended by 12 months.
What is the new date shown in the gazette for this extension?
For Solanguruni Reach 2 Village, the table shows the extended date as 15.11.2025.
Which earlier publication does this notification refer to?
The notification refers to the Section 19(1) declaration published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 45B, Part VI, Section 1 (Supplement), dated 15.11.2023.
