Notice under sub-section (1) of Section (15) of the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, issued notification number LA-V(1)/12916538/2026 on 29 January 2026, publishing the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of 69,141 square metres of land in Elanagar Village, Uthiramerur Taluk, Kancheepuram District. The land is acquired for the Development of Industrial Corridor of Cheyyar SIPCOT Phase I, specifically the formation of link road connectivity from Valayakaranai to Manampathy.
What the notification does
Notification number LA-V(1)/12916538/2026, issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, records the acquisition of land under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires approximately 69,141 square metres for a highways project connected with the Development of Industrial Corridor of Cheyyar SIPCOT Phase I.
The stated purpose is formation of link road connectivity from Valayakaranai to Manampathy at No. 13 Elanagar Village, Uthiramerur Taluk, Kancheepuram District.
Who may be affected
The acquisition notification directly affects owners and other interested persons connected with the survey numbers and subdivisions listed in the schedule for Elanagar Village. Property buyers, lenders and professionals dealing with land in that village should compare the land's current survey number and subdivision with the schedule.
The schedule provides details including:
- Survey numbers before and after subdivision.
- Total extent and the area acquired in square metres.
- Classification as wet or dry land.
- Whether the acquired portion is vacant.
- Details of structures and trees, where recorded.
- Patta numbers and names of owners or interested persons.
The supplied schedule entries mainly describe vacant wet land. Particular entries also record dry land or trees, including palm, neem and kodukkapuli trees.
Compensation and project funding
The Government of Tamil Nadu states that compensation for the acquired lands will be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Chief Engineer (C&M), Chennai. The notification says the Government considered any cause shown by owners or other persons having an interest in the lands. It does not state a compensation amount or rate.
Where the land plan can be checked
The land plan is available for inspection during office hours at:
- The Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Highways, Kancheepuram.
- The Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Highways, Unit 6, Kancheepuram.
An owner or buyer can use the plan together with the schedule to identify whether a particular parcel or part of a parcel falls within the acquired area.
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Common questions
Does this notification acquire land in all of Uthiramerur Taluk?
No. The acquisition described is for scheduled lands in No. 13 Elanagar Village, Uthiramerur Taluk, Kancheepuram District.
How much land is being acquired?
The notification states that approximately 69,141 square metres is acquired for the link road project.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plan?
The plan may be inspected during office hours at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Highways, Kancheepuram, and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Highways, Unit 6, Kancheepuram.
Does the notification state the compensation rate?
No. It states that compensation will be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Chief Engineer (C&M), Chennai, but it does not give an amount or rate.
