Construction of Barrage with Head Sluice Across River Coleroon in Cuddalore and Mayiladuthurai District, Acquisition of Lands
The District Collector, Cuddalore, issued the Water Resource Department land acquisition declaration, Notification No. VI(1)/104/2024 (No. L1. 21561/2022), dated 6 January 2024. It declares that 1.60.00 hectares in Adhanur Village, Kattumannarkoil Taluk, Cuddalore District, are under acquisition for constructing a barrage with head sluice across the River Coleroon between Adhanur and Kumaramangalam villages.
What the declaration does
Notification No. VI(1)/104/2024 declares the acquisition of five portions of dry patta land in Adhanur Village. The stated public purpose is construction of a barrage with head sluice across the River Coleroon in Cuddalore and Mayiladuthurai districts.
The declaration was made after objections from interested persons were heard and an enquiry was conducted under section 15 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.
Land covered
The acquisition covers a total of 1.60.00 hectares in the following survey numbers:
- Survey No. 119/2, 0.06.50 hectare, individual patta.
- Survey No. 119/3, 0.25.00 hectare, individual patta.
- Survey No. 119/4, 0.23.50 hectare, combined patta.
- Survey No. 119/5, 0.70.00 hectare, individual patta.
- Survey No. 119/6, 0.35.00 hectare, individual patta.
The schedule identifies persons interested in each parcel and gives the boundaries. It records no trees or structures for the listed land portions.
Who may be affected
Notification No. VI(1)/104/2024 directly affects owners and other interested persons connected with Survey Nos. 119/2, 119/3, 119/4, 119/5 and 119/6 in Adhanur Village. A buyer, owner, lender or professional dealing with any of these survey numbers should check the acquisition plan and the ownership details in the schedule.
The appended rehabilitation and resettlement summary states that there are no resettlement components for the acquisition. It also records no affected families requiring relocation, no affected infrastructure, and no listed persons eligible for rehabilitation and resettlement compensation.
Minerals and inspection
The acquisition does not require coal, ironstone, slate or other minerals beneath the land, except portions that may need to be dug, removed or used during construction of the project.
The land plan may be inspected on any working day at the offices of the Land Acquisition Officer and the Water Resource Department.
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Common questions
Which Adhanur survey numbers are under acquisition?
The declaration covers Survey Nos. 119/2, 119/3, 119/4, 119/5 and 119/6 in Adhanur Village, Kattumannarkoil Taluk.
How much land is being acquired?
The total area declared under acquisition is 1.60.00 hectares.
Does the acquisition involve relocation or resettlement benefits?
The declaration states that there are no resettlement components and records no affected families requiring relocation.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plan?
The plan may be inspected on any working day at the offices of the Land Acquisition Officer and the Water Resource Department.
