Acquisition of Lands (351 Ex II 2 v2)
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Public Works Department, through G.O. (Ms.) No. 331 dated 15 November 2010 and G.O. (Ms.) No. 332 dated 15 November 2010, declares specified lands in Ambasamudram Taluk, Tirunelveli District, as needed for the Gadana Dam Extension Scheme main canal work. The declarations cover 5.19.59 hectares in Melambur Part II Village and 4.05.0 hectares in Vickramasingapuram Part I Village, with compensation to be paid from public revenues.
What the declarations do
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Public Works Department, issued G.O. (Ms.) No. 331 dated 15 November 2010 and G.O. (Ms.) No. 332 dated 15 November 2010 under Section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. They declare that scheduled lands are required for the public purpose of forming the main canal under the Gadana Dam Extension Scheme.
The Government states that the entire compensation for the acquired lands will be paid from public revenues.
Land covered in Melambur Part II Village
G.O. (Ms.) No. 331 covers 5.19.59 hectares, approximately, in Block VIII, classified as patta dry lands in Melambur Part II Village, Ambasamudram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.
The schedule includes land in these survey numbers:
- 553-5B, 554-1B2, 554-4D2, 555-1A2 and 555-1B2.
- 576-1A2, 583-3B, 583-4B, 583-6A, 584-2B and 585-1B.
- 587-1B, 587-2B and 588-2A.
- 594-1A, 594-2B, 594-5B and 594-6B.
The schedule identifies the persons recorded as belonging to each parcel, its boundaries and its individual extent.
Land covered in Vickramasingapuram Part I Village
G.O. (Ms.) No. 332 covers 4.05.0 hectares, approximately, in Block XIII, classified as patta dry lands in Vickramasingapuram Part I Village, Ambasamudram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.
The scheduled survey numbers include:
- 435-1A1B, 435-1B1B and 435-2B.
- 439-4A, 439-4B, 439-4C, 439-4D, 439-4E and 439-4F.
- 471-1A2, 472-1A, 472-1D, 473-1A2 and 474-2B.
- 481-1B, 481-3B, 485-2, 487-1B, 487-4B, 490-2A1 and 490-2B1.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, buyers and professionals dealing with any listed survey number should compare the property records, subdivision number, boundaries and extent with the relevant schedule. Plans for both sets of land are kept at the office of the Sub-Collector, Cheranmahadevi, and may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
Does this acquisition cover all land in Melambur Part II and Vickramasingapuram Part I?
No. The declarations apply only to the survey fields and extents listed in their schedules.
Why are these lands being acquired?
The lands are required for forming the main canal under the Gadana Dam Extension Scheme.
Where can I inspect the land acquisition plans?
The plans are kept at the office of the Sub-Collector, Cheranmahadevi, and may be inspected during office hours.
Who will pay the land acquisition compensation?
The Government states that the entire compensation amount will be paid from public revenues.
