Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 358, 31 December 2009
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Transport Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 421, Transport (I.2), dated 29th December 2009, and G.O. Ms. No. 435, Transport (I.1), dated 30th December 2009. The notifications acquire 7.54.0 hectares in Perungudi Village for the Madurai Airport Expansion Scheme and initiate urgent acquisition of 0.02.0 hectare in Kadanthapatty Village for a road over bridge approach connected with the Salem-Karur Broad Gauge Railwayline Project.
What the notifications do
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Transport Department, published two land acquisition notifications affecting specific survey fields in Madurai and Namakkal districts. One notification directly acquires land for airport expansion. The other declares land needed for a railway project road over bridge approach, authorises acquisition officials and applies urgency provisions.
Madurai Airport Expansion Scheme
G.O. Ms. No. 421, Transport (I.2), dated 29th December 2009, acquires approximately 7.54.0 hectares under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. The stated industrial purpose is the Madurai Airport Expansion Scheme.
The land is dry land in Unit II, Block VIII of Perungudi Village, Madurai South Taluk, Madurai District. The schedule includes:
- Survey Field No. 290, Sub-Divisions 2 and 4.
- Survey Field No. 324 and Sub-Divisions 1 and 2.
- Survey Field No. 326.
- A total extent of 7.54.0 hectares.
The schedule names the owners or interested persons and gives their addresses. Plans may be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Madurai Airport Expansion Scheme, Unit II, Block No. 8, Madurai South Taluk.
Salem-Karur Broad Gauge Railwayline Project
G.O. Ms. No. 435, Transport (I.1), dated 30th December 2009, concerns land required for the road over bridge approach area connected with the Salem-Karur Broad Gauge Railwayline Project. The scheduled land is in Kadanthapatty Village, Namakkal Taluk, Namakkal District.
Key provisions are:
- Survey Nos. 18-1A and 18-2A are listed, each measuring 0.01.0 hectare.
- The total scheduled extent is 0.02.0 hectare.
- The Governor of Tamil Nadu directs acquisition using the immediate possession provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.
- The Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit-I, Salem-Karur Broad Gauge Railwayline Project, Namakkal, and supporting staff are authorised to exercise the specified powers.
- The Special Tahsildar is appointed to perform the functions of the Collector.
- Because of urgency, the provisions of Section 5-A will not apply.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, interested persons and anyone dealing with land in the listed survey fields should compare the village, survey number, subdivision, extent and boundaries with their property records. The notifications apply only to the scheduled lands.
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Common questions
Does the notification acquire land for the Madurai Airport Expansion Scheme?
Yes. G.O. Ms. No. 421, Transport (I.2), dated 29th December 2009, acquires approximately 7.54.0 hectares in Perungudi Village, Madurai South Taluk.
Where can I inspect the Madurai airport acquisition plans?
The plans are kept at the office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Madurai Airport Expansion Scheme, Unit II, Block No. 8, Madurai South Taluk. They may be inspected during office hours.
Which land is listed for the Salem-Karur railway project road over bridge approach?
The schedule lists Survey Nos. 18-1A and 18-2A in Kadanthapatty Village, Namakkal Taluk, with a total extent of 0.02.0 hectare.
Can landowners use the Section 5-A process for the Namakkal acquisition?
No. G.O. Ms. No. 435, Transport (I.1), dated 30th December 2009, directs that Section 5-A will not apply because of the urgency of the case.
