Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 39, Part VI, Section 1 (2023)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 39, Part VI, Section 1 on 27 September 2023, containing public notifications from the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, including notification numbers VI(1)/591/2023, VI(1)/592/2023, VI(1)/593/2023, VI(1)/594/2023 and VI(1)/595/2023. These notifications acquire specified lands in Chennai, Tiruvarur and Tirunelveli for Chennai Metro Rail works, a road overbridge and SIPCOT solar power plants.
What the gazette governs
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 39, Part VI, Section 1 publishes notifications of interest to the public from heads of departments. The supplied notifications from the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, identify land being acquired by the Governor of Tamil Nadu under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997 or the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001.
The schedules give survey or subdivision numbers, total land area, area acquired, land type, structures, trees and owners or interested persons.
Land acquired for Chennai Metro Rail
The Chennai acquisition notifications provide for:
- Notification number VI(1)/591/2023, acquisition of approximately 694 square metres in Mylapore Village, Mylapore Taluk, Chennai District, for Corridor 4, 06, Bharathidasan Road Metro Station.
- Notification number VI(1)/592/2023, acquisition of approximately 403 square metres in Virugampakkam Village, Mambalam Taluk, Chennai District, for Corridor 05, Kaliamman Kovil Street road widening.
- Compensation for both acquisitions is to be paid from lands managed by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
- Plans may be inspected during office hours at the Chennai Collector's Office, the relevant taluk office and the office of the Special District Revenue Officer for land acquisition, Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
Highway acquisition in Tiruvarur
Notification number VI(1)/593/2023 acquires approximately 3,801 square metres in Thirumeichur Village, Nannilam Additional Taluk, Tiruvarur District. The land is required to form a road overbridge replacing Level Crossing Number 16 on the Mayiladuthurai, Thiruvarur and Thiruthuraipoondi Road at Peralam Railway Station Yard.
The schedule lists six wet land parcels. Plans are available during office hours at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer and Special Tahsildar identified in the notification.
SIPCOT solar power plant acquisitions
The Commissioner of Land Administration notifications also acquire dry land for SIPCOT solar power plants:
- Notification number VI(1)/594/2023 acquires approximately 10.3100 hectares in Chittarchatram Village, Manur Taluk, Tirunelveli District.
- Notification number VI(1)/595/2023 acquires approximately 11.5500 hectares.
- Compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.
- Plans may be inspected during office hours at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer for land acquisition, Tirunelveli, and the Special Tahsildar for land acquisition, Tirunelveli.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, buyers and professionals dealing with any listed survey number should compare the property's village, taluk, survey number and extent against the relevant schedule. The schedules also identify recorded owners, interested persons, buildings and trees affected by acquisition.
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Common questions
How can I check whether my Chennai property is included?
Compare the property's village, taluk, block and survey number with the schedules for notification number VI(1)/591/2023 or VI(1)/592/2023. The land plans may also be inspected during office hours at the Chennai Collector's Office, the relevant taluk office and the Chennai Metro Rail Limited land acquisition office.
Does the Tiruvarur notification acquire land for a road project?
Yes. Notification number VI(1)/593/2023 acquires approximately 3,801 square metres for a road overbridge replacing Level Crossing Number 16 at Peralam Railway Station Yard.
How much land is acquired for the SIPCOT solar power plants?
Notification number VI(1)/594/2023 covers approximately 10.3100 hectares, and notification number VI(1)/595/2023 covers approximately 11.5500 hectares.
Do the acquisition schedules identify affected owners and structures?
Yes. The schedules provide details including owners or interested persons, survey numbers, acquisition extents, land types, structures and trees where recorded.
