G.O. Ms. Nos. 216 and 217, Acquisition of Lands for Chennai Metro Rail Project, 2010
The Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. Ms. No. 216 dated 15 December 2010 and G.O. Ms. No. 217 dated 16 December 2010, declaring specified lands in V.O.C. Nagar Village and Alandur Village, Chennai District, as needed for the Chennai Metro Rail Project. The declarations also permit possession to be taken after 15 days from publication of the notice referred to in Section 9(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.
What the declarations do
The Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Department issued two land acquisition declarations under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Both identify land required for implementing the Chennai Metro Rail Project and state that the full compensation awarded for the land will be paid from funds provided by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu directed that possession of the listed lands may be taken after 15 days from publication of the notice referred to in Section 9(1) of the Act.
Land covered by G.O. Ms. No. 216
G.O. Ms. No. 216 dated 15 December 2010 covers land in V.O.C. Nagar Village, Fort-Tondiarpet Taluk, Chennai District, Block No. 49. The schedule records a total measurement of 8G-0648 square feet or 0.19848 square feet, a little more or less, as printed in the Gazette.
The listed town survey parcels are:
- T.S. Nos. 5634-1, 5634-2 and 5634-3.
- T.S. Nos. 5635-2 and 5635-3.
- T.S. Nos. 5636-1, 5636-2 and 5636-3.
- T.S. Nos. 5637-1, 5637-2, 5637-3 and 5637-4.
The schedule identifies registered holders, boundaries, buildings, godowns, vacant areas, compound walls, parking structures and other features on individual parcels.
Land covered by G.O. Ms. No. 217
G.O. Ms. No. 217 dated 16 December 2010 covers land in Alandur Village, Mambalam-Guindy Taluk, Chennai District, Block No. 2. The schedule records a total measurement of 1G-0217 square feet or 0.2617 square feet, a little more or less, as printed in the Gazette.
The affected parcels are T.S. No. 15-21, registered to Bharathan Publications Private Limited, and T.S. No. 15-22, registered to Shanmugavel Jayaveerapandian. The schedule describes these lands as Ryotwari Punjai and records structures and features including compound walls, parking sheds, a gas cylinder godown and a neem tree.
Who should check the records
Registered holders, occupiers and buyers dealing with any listed survey number should check the acquisition schedule and land plan. The plan is available during office hours at the Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Chennai Unit-I, No. 2, Alwarpet Street, Alwarpet, Chennai-18.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette notification acquire land for Chennai Metro Rail?
It declares the scheduled lands in V.O.C. Nagar Village and Alandur Village as needed for implementing the Chennai Metro Rail Project.
How soon can possession of the listed land be taken?
The Governor of Tamil Nadu directed that possession may be taken after 15 days from publication of the notice referred to in Section 9(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.
Who will provide the money for compensation?
The declarations state that the entire compensation amount awarded for the lands will be paid from funds provided by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
Where can I inspect the plan of the acquired lands?
The plan may be inspected during office hours at the Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Chennai Unit-I, No. 2, Alwarpet Street, Alwarpet, Chennai-18.
