Notice under Section 15(1) of Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001 read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019 (2023)
The Commissioner of Land Administration issued Notification Numbers VI(1)/67(a-1)/2023 and VI(1)/67(a-2)/2023 on 25 January 2023, acquiring specified lands in Modaiyur (Additional) Village and Venmani (Additional) Village, Polur Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District. The acquisitions cover 83 square metres and 252 square metres respectively for widening State Highway 115 under the Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.
What the notifications do
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, issued Notification Number VI(1)/67(a-1)/2023, under reference Roc. CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH-115/05/2023, and Notification Number VI(1)/67(a-2)/2023, under reference Roc. CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH-115/06/2023, on 25 January 2023.
The notifications acquire identified wet and N.Manai lands for widening the Cheyyur, Vandavasi, Polur Road, State Highway 115, as part of the Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project. They were issued under Section 15(1) of the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001, read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019.
Land acquired in Modaiyur
Notification Number VI(1)/67(a-1)/2023 acquires 83 square metres in Modaiyur (Additional) Village, Polur Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District, for widening State Highway 115 from kilometre 95/350 to kilometre 98/200.
The acquisition includes parts of:
- Survey Number 236/3B5, classified as wet land.
- Survey Numbers 425/2A2, 425/4A2, 425/5B, 425/6B, 425/7B and 425/10B, classified as N.Manai.
- Listed assets including parts of tin-sheet structures, floor steps, cement compounds and cement floors. Some acquired portions are vacant.
The schedule names the owners or interested persons associated with each survey number.
Land acquired in Venmani
Notification Number VI(1)/67(a-2)/2023 acquires 252 square metres of wet land in Venmani (Additional) Village, Polur Taluk, Tiruvannamalai District. The land is required for widening State Highway 115 from kilometre 104/500 to kilometre 106/246.
The acquisition covers portions of Survey Numbers 107/1A1, 107/3, 107/7 and 107/8, with the acquired portions recorded as vacant. The schedule identifies the owners or interested persons for each property.
Compensation and plan inspection
The Government of Tamil Nadu states that compensation will be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Vandavasi, Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.
Plans of the acquired lands may be inspected during office hours at:
- The Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project, Kanchipuram.
- The Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project, Cheyyur, Chengalpattu District.
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Common questions
How much land is acquired under these notifications?
The Modaiyur acquisition covers 83 square metres, and the Venmani acquisition covers 252 square metres.
Why are the lands being acquired?
The lands are required for widening the Cheyyur, Vandavasi, Polur Road, State Highway 115, under the Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plans?
The plans can be inspected during office hours at the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition) office in Kanchipuram or the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) office at Cheyyur in Chengalpattu District.
Does the acquisition include buildings or other structures?
The Modaiyur schedule records parts of tin-sheet structures, floor steps, cement compounds and cement floors on some acquired portions. The Venmani schedule records the acquired portions as vacant.
