Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 44, Part II, Section 2 (44 II 2 v7)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 44, Part II, Section 2 on 4 November 2015. Within it, the Highways and Minor Ports Department, through G.O. Ms. No. 114, Highways and Minor Ports (HS-1), dated 7 October 2015, acquires 1.85.20 hectares of Ryotwari dry land in Andikulam Village, Bhavani Taluk, Erode District, for forming the Bhavani Bypass for Bhavani Town.
Land acquisition covered
The Highways and Minor Ports Department notification under G.O. Ms. No. 114, Highways and Minor Ports (HS-1), dated 7 October 2015, records the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of specified land under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. The public purpose is the formation of the Bhavani Bypass for Bhavani Town.
The acquired land is in 12. Andikulam Village, Bhavani Taluk, Erode District. The total scheduled extent is 1.85.20 hectares of Ryotwari dry land.
Properties affected
The Highways and Minor Ports Department schedule identifies land in the following resurvey numbers:
- 3/3B, 4/1B and 21/2B
- 22/8B, 22/9, 22/10B, 22/11B, 22/12B and 22/13B
- 22/14B, 22/15B, 22/16, 22/17A, 22/18A and 22/19A
- 23/1A, 25/4B and 25/5A
The schedule gives the acquired extent and boundaries for each parcel. It also names owners or other interested persons and records features such as houses, compound walls, wells, pipelines and trees. Some parcels are recorded as having no buildings or trees.
Owners, buyers and professionals dealing with land in these resurvey numbers should compare the property survey details and boundaries with the acquisition schedule.
Compensation and plan inspection
G.O. Ms. No. 114 states that the entire compensation awarded for the acquired land is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the District Revenue Officer, Erode. The source does not state the compensation amount or rate.
The plan of the acquired lands is kept at the office of the District Collector, Erode. It may be inspected during office hours.
Other notifications in the gazette
The Government of Tamil Nadu gazette issue dated 4 November 2015 also contains Home Department notifications concerning Christian marriage licences and judicial appointments. It includes Labour and Employment Department notifications concerning inspectors, welfare schemes, public utility services and industrial disputes, as well as a School Education Department erratum. These separate notifications do not change the land parcels listed in the Highways and Minor Ports Department acquisition schedule.
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Common questions
Has the land only been proposed for acquisition, or has it been acquired?
The Highways and Minor Ports Department notification states that the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands listed in the schedule for the Bhavani Bypass.
How can I check whether my Andikulam property is included?
Check whether the property falls within one of the listed resurvey numbers and compare its boundaries with the schedule. The land plan can also be inspected at the office of the District Collector, Erode, during office hours.
Does the schedule include buildings, wells and trees on the acquired land?
Yes. The schedule records identified houses, compound walls, wells, pipelines and several types of trees, while some parcels are recorded as having no buildings or trees.
Does the gazette state the compensation rate?
No compensation rate or amount is stated. It says that compensation is to be paid from funds controlled and managed by the District Revenue Officer, Erode.
