G.O. Ms. No. 136, Acquisition of Lands, 2011
The Government of Tamil Nadu Transport Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 136, Transport (I.1), dated 23 September 2011, declaring 12,318.6 square metres of land in Chengalpattu Town and Village, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kancheepuram District, as needed for a new parallel broad gauge railway line between Chengalpattu and Arakkonam. The declaration affects the listed ryotwari wet lands, their recorded owners and interested persons, and states that compensation will be paid from public revenue.
What the notification does
The Government of Tamil Nadu Transport Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 136, Transport (I.1), dated 23 September 2011, declares that the lands in its schedule are needed for forming a new parallel broad gauge railway line between Chengalpattu and Arakkonam. The total declared area is 12,318.6 square metres.
The notification records that the functions of the Central Government under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for acquisition of land for Union purposes in Tamil Nadu had been entrusted to the Government of Tamil Nadu. It also records that compensation is to be paid from public revenue.
Location and land covered
The acquisition schedule covers ryotwari wet lands in Chengalpattu Town and Village, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kancheepuram District. Each entry identifies the land through its survey number, recorded owner or interested person, boundaries and area.
Survey numbers appearing in the schedule include parcels within:
- Survey Numbers 1305, 1306/2, 1308/4B, 1310/3B, 1315/2, 1321/3 part, 1325/2, 1326 and 1327/2.
- Survey Numbers 1445/1B, 1480/3 part and 1481.
- Several subdivided parcels in Survey Numbers 1501, 1502, 1503, 1505, 1506 and 1507.
The individual scheduled areas range from small subdivided plots to larger parcels. The schedule gives a combined total of 12,318.6 square metres.
Who may be affected
G.O. Ms. No. 136 directly concerns the persons named as owners, registered holders or interested persons in the acquisition schedule. It may also matter to buyers, lenders and professionals examining property that falls within the listed survey numbers and boundaries.
Key points for a property check are:
- A matching main survey number alone may not be enough because many entries concern specific subdivisions or only part of a survey number.
- The schedule boundaries and stated area should be compared with the property records.
- The notification declares the scheduled land necessary for the railway project.
- The notification does not state an individual compensation amount for any listed owner or parcel.
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Common questions
How can I tell whether my Chengalpattu property is included?
Compare the property survey number, subdivision, boundaries and area with the acquisition schedule. Several entries cover only a particular subdivision or part of a survey number.
What project is the land required for?
The land is declared necessary for forming a new parallel broad gauge railway line between Chengalpattu and Arakkonam.
How much land is covered by the declaration?
The schedule states a total extent of 12,318.6 square metres.
Does the notification specify how much compensation each owner will receive?
No individual compensation amounts are stated. The notification says compensation should be paid from public revenue.
