Errata Notice and Preliminary Notification for Cauvery Vaigai Gundar Link Canal Scheme, Pudukkottai District
The Government of Tamil Nadu published this notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, Supplement, dated November 8, 2023, for land acquisition in Kunnathur-Kalimangalam Village, Viralimalai Taluk, Pudukkottai District for the Cauvery Vaigai Gundar Link Canal Scheme. It corrects parts of an earlier preliminary notification issued from Pudukkottai District Collector Proceedings No. A2/285/CVG/LA/2022 dated 14.06.2022, keeps 15 survey numbers unchanged, removes 41 survey numbers from acquisition, and adds 13 more survey numbers for acquisition under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 and the 2017 Rules.
What this gazette does
The Government of Tamil Nadu gazette dated November 8, 2023 publishes an errata notice and a fresh preliminary notification for the Cauvery Vaigai Gundar Link Canal Scheme in Pudukkottai District. It revises the land acquisition details earlier published from Pudukkottai District Collector Proceedings No. A2/285/CVG/LA/2022 dated 14.06.2022 for 83 survey numbers covering 12.06.21 hectares in Kunnathur-Kalimangalam Village of Viralimalai Taluk.
Who it affects
This gazette matters to:
- pattadars and other interested persons named against the listed survey numbers
- buyers and owners of land in Kunnathur-Kalimangalam Village, Viralimalai Taluk, Pudukkottai District
- anyone checking whether a particular survey number is still under acquisition, corrected, unchanged, removed, or newly added
Main changes published
The errata notice says that, based on the revised Land Plan Schedule given by the Executive Engineer, Special Project Division, Cauvery Vaigai Gundar Link Canal Scheme, Pudukkottai, dated 12.08.2023:
- 27 survey numbers from the earlier publication are corrected
- for these 27 survey numbers, the gazette edits acquisition extent, trees, structures such as pipeline or round well, and in some cases the name and patta details of the interested person
- 15 survey numbers among the earlier 83 have no change in land acquisition
- 41 survey numbers among the earlier 83 are removed from land acquisition
- an additional 13 survey numbers, with total area 1.44.57 hectares, are brought under acquisition
Important details for owners and buyers
The notification states that the public purpose is formation of the Cauvery Vaigai Gundar Link Canal. It also states that the Revenue Divisional Officer, Illuppur is appointed as administrator for Rehabilitation and Resettlement.
The gazette further states:
- no families are displaced due to the below 13 survey number land acquisition
- the added lands are in Kunnathur Kalimangalam Village of Viralimalai Taluk in Pudukkottai District
- the added entries include survey numbers such as 370/5, 370/6, 370/7A, 370/7B, 370/8, 370/9, 372/6 and 372/7 in the extracted text shown here
What to check in practice
If your land is in this village, check your exact survey number against the gazette schedule to see whether it is:
- one of the 27 corrected entries
- one of the 15 entries with no change
- one of the 41 entries removed from acquisition
- one of the additional 13 entries newly notified for acquisition
The gazette is specifically about survey number level changes, not a general village wide acquisition.
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Common questions
Does this gazette cancel the earlier land acquisition notification completely?
No. The gazette says the earlier preliminary notification for 83 survey numbers is being revised. It corrects 27 survey numbers, says 15 survey numbers have no change, removes 41 survey numbers from acquisition, and adds 13 more survey numbers.
How do I know if my survey number is still under acquisition?
You have to match your survey number with the schedules in the gazette. The notification separates survey numbers into corrected entries, unchanged entries, removed entries, and additional entries newly brought under acquisition.
Are any lands newly added for acquisition in this publication?
Yes. The preliminary notification states that, as per the revised Land Plan Schedule dated 12.08.2023, additional 13 survey numbers with area 1.44.57 hectares are under acquisition.
Does the notification say families will be displaced?
The preliminary notification says that no families are displaced due to the below 13 survey number land acquisition.
