Declaration of Kannivadi Forest Block-I in Dindigul Taluk of Dindigul District as Reserved Forest under Tamil Nadu Forest Act
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Environment and Forests Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 62, Environment and Forest (FR-14), dated June 24, 2009, declaring Kannivadi Forest Block-I in Dindigul Taluk, Dindigul District, as reserved forest under the Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882. The declaration takes effect from March 24, 2010, and covers specified survey fields in Kannivadi Hills and Ayyampalayam villages.
What the notification does
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Environment and Forests Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 62, Environment and Forest (FR-14), dated June 24, 2009, declares Kannivadi Forest Block-I as reserved forest. The declaration was made using the power under section 16 of the Tamil Nadu Forest Act, 1882, and takes effect from March 24, 2010.
The forest block is in Dindigul Taluk of Dindigul District and includes land in Kannivadi Hills village and Ayyampalayam village.
Land covered
The notification records a total forest block area of 7,493.20.5 hectares, divided as follows:
- Kannivadi Hills village, 7,209.31.0 hectares.
- Ayyampalayam village, 283.89.5 hectares.
The listed survey fields are:
- Kannivadi Hills village, Survey Field Numbers 98/1, 98/7, 98/8, 98/9, 98/11, 98/13, 430/3, 430/14, 430/16, 430/18 and 430/29.
- Ayyampalayam village, Survey Field Numbers 1825/1, 1826/1, 1826/3 and 1826/15.
The schedule gives the individual extent of each listed survey field. It records a combined total of 18,515.45 acres and 7,493.20.5 hectares.
Boundaries
The notification provides detailed northern, eastern and southern boundary descriptions using neighbouring survey fields and village junction points. The boundary references include land in Kannivadi Hills, Thethupatty, Kodalvai, Sirangadu, Kasavanampatty, Chatrapatty and Paraipatty villages.
The description also identifies places where the Dharmathupatty to Pandrimalai road and pathways to Mallayapuram and Periakannimarkoil cross particular fields.
Who should check it
The declaration is relevant to buyers, owners and professionals dealing with the listed survey fields or land adjoining the described forest boundary. They should compare the property survey number, village and measured extent with the schedule and boundary description, because the reserved forest declaration applies to the specified area from March 24, 2010.
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Common questions
When did Kannivadi Forest Block-I become reserved forest?
The declaration takes effect from March 24, 2010.
Which villages contain the land declared as reserved forest?
The scheduled land is in Kannivadi Hills village and Ayyampalayam village in Dindigul Taluk, Dindigul District.
What is the total area covered by the declaration?
The notification records a total extent of 7,493.20.5 hectares, comprising 7,209.31.0 hectares in Kannivadi Hills village and 283.89.5 hectares in Ayyampalayam village.
How can I tell whether my property is included?
Check the property village and survey field number against the schedule. The notification lists specific survey fields in Kannivadi Hills and Ayyampalayam villages and describes the boundary using neighbouring survey fields and village junctions.