G.O. (Ms.) No. 229, Acquisition of Lands, Withdrawal from Notification, 2021
The Tamil Nadu Industries Department issued Government Order (Ms.) No. 229, Industries (SIPCOT LA), dated 15 September 2021, withdrawing specified lands in Sivarakottai Village, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai District, from industrial land acquisition proceedings. The earlier acquisition notices no longer apply to the lands listed in the schedules, and the notification records that physical possession had not been taken by or on behalf of the Government.
What the notification does
The Tamil Nadu Industries Department issued Government Order (Ms.) No. 229, Industries (SIPCOT LA), dated 15 September 2021, under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. It withdraws scheduled lands in Sivarakottai Village from acquisition proceedings.
The withdrawal is published through two notifications covering Unit III, Block I and Unit III, Block II. It applies only to the survey numbers, subdivisions and extents included in the respective schedules.
Land covered
The schedules concern dry lands in:
- Madurai District.
- Thirumangalam Taluk.
- Village No. 55, Sivarakottai Village.
- Unit III, Block I and Unit III, Block II.
The Block I schedule identifies specified subdivisions within survey numbers 253, 254, 255, 256, 257 and 260. Its stated total is 21.83.50 hectares, or 53.93 acres.
The Block II schedule identifies specified subdivisions in survey numbers including 258, 259, 305, 306 and 307. Each entry gives the land description, extent and the named owner or person interested.
Earlier acquisition action
Government Order (Ms.) No. 229 withdraws the scheduled Block I lands from proceedings linked to a notice published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 205 dated 5 July 2011. An errata relating to that notice was published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 47 dated 25 November 2015.
The scheduled Block II lands are withdrawn from proceedings linked to a notice published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 195 dated 30 June 2011. The notification also records the Government's earlier decision in Government Order (Ms.) No. 268, Industries (SIPCOT LA) Department, dated 21 December 2020, to withdraw the land acquisition proceedings.
Who is affected
Government Order (Ms.) No. 229 directly affects the owners and interested persons named in the schedules. A buyer, owner or professional dealing with land in Sivarakottai Village should compare the exact survey number and subdivision with the schedule, because the withdrawal does not cover every property in the village. The notification states that physical possession of the listed lands had not been taken by or on behalf of the Government.
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Common questions
Does the withdrawal cover all land in Sivarakottai Village?
No. Government Order (Ms.) No. 229 covers only the survey numbers, subdivisions and extents listed in its Unit III, Block I and Block II schedules.
Had the Government already taken possession of these lands?
The notification states that physical possession of the scheduled lands had not been taken by or on behalf of the Government.
How much land is withdrawn in Unit III, Block I?
The Block I schedule states a total of 21.83.50 hectares, equivalent to 53.93 acres.
How can I tell whether a property is affected?
Compare the property's exact survey number and subdivision with the relevant schedule for Unit III, Block I or Block II. The schedules also identify the recorded owner or person interested and the extent of each listed parcel.
