Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 426, Acquisition of Lands, 31 December 2024
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, issued notification numbers No. VI(1)/829(a-1)/2024 and No. VI(1)/829(a-2)/2024 in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 31 December 2024. The notifications acquire 2,924.7 square metres in Semmancheri Village for Semmancheri 1 Metro Station and 14 square metres in Okkiyam Thoraipakkam Village for the Corridor 3 viaduct at Okkiyam Maduvu, with compensation funded by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
What the notifications do
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, published notification numbers No. VI(1)/829(a-1)/2024 and No. VI(1)/829(a-2)/2024 under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the scheduled lands for two parts of Chennai Metro Rail Corridor 3.
The entire compensation amount awarded for the acquired lands is to be paid from funds managed by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
Land acquired in Semmancheri
Notification number No. VI(1)/829(a-1)/2024 acquires 2,924.7 square metres in Semmancheri Village, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai District, for the formation of Corridor 3, 43, Semmancheri 1 Metro Station.
The schedule includes:
- Ward E/4, survey number 15/1, 1,555 square metres.
- Ward E/4, survey number 15/2, 398 square metres.
- Ward B/1, survey number 27, 16 square metres out of a total extent of 960 square metres.
- Ward B/1, survey number 28, 195.7 square metres.
- Ward B/1, survey number 32, 760 square metres out of a total extent of 424,649.9 square metres.
The scheduled land includes ryotwari dry and ryotwari wet land, vacant land, compound walls and identified trees. The listed owners or interested persons include Krishnakumari, Selvi Saara, Prasanth, V. Krishnakumari, Veeraragavalu, Krishnaveni, Megana and Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology Trust.
Land acquired in Okkiyam Thoraipakkam
Notification number No. VI(1)/829(a-2)/2024 acquires 14 square metres from survey number 352B/2C in Okkiyam Thoraipakkam Village, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chennai District. The acquisition is for the formation of the Corridor 3 viaduct at Okkiyam Maduvu.
The property is described as ryotwari wet land containing concrete steps and fencing. Sambath Kumar, son of Kumaravel, is listed as the land owner or interested person.
Plans and property identification
Plans for both acquisitions are kept at the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Chennai. They may be inspected during office hours. Property owners and buyers can compare the village, ward, block and survey details in the schedules with their land records.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette only propose acquisition, or does it acquire the land?
The notifications state that the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby acquires the lands listed in the schedules for the specified Chennai Metro Rail projects.
Which Semmancheri survey numbers are affected?
The Semmancheri schedule covers survey numbers 15/1 and 15/2 in Ward E/4, and survey numbers 27, 28 and 32 in Ward B/1.
Who will fund compensation for the acquired land?
The entire compensation amount awarded for the scheduled lands is to be paid from funds managed by Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plans?
The plans are available at the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Chennai, and may be inspected during office hours.
