Notice under Section 15(1) of Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001 read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019 (447 Ex VI 1)
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, issued acquisition notices under reference numbers Roc.CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH-09/129/2021, Roc.CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH-09/130/2021, Roc.CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH-09/131/2021 and Roc.CKICP/CLA/15(1)/SH-86/132/2021, published on 29 September 2021. The notices acquire specified lands in Panapakkam, Thorapadi, Thiruvamur and Thangayur (Part-2) villages for widening and strengthening State Highways under the Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project. Owners, interested persons and buyers dealing with the listed survey lands should check the acquisition schedules and plans.
What the notices do
The acquisition notices issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, confirm that the Governor of Tamil Nadu has notified specified lands for acquisition under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001, read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019. The land is required for State Highways work under the Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.
The notices cover:
- 985 square metres of dry land in Panapakkam Village, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District, for widening and strengthening SH-09, Cuddalore to Madapattu Road, from KM 24/400 to KM 25/600.
- 1,274 square metres of dry land in Thorapadi Village, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District, for work on SH-09 from KM 24/900 to KM 26/100.
- 2,317 square metres of dry land in Thiruvamur Village, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District, for work on SH-09 from KM 32/210 to KM 34/360.
- 29,840 square metres of dry and R.Manai land in Thangayur (Part-2), Edappadi Taluk, for widening and strengthening SH-86, Omalur to Sankari to Tiruchengode to Paramathi Road, from KM 30/400 to KM 31/600. The notice describes the location as Namakkal District, while its schedule heading states Salem District.
Who is affected
The acquisition notices affect owners and other interested persons connected with the survey numbers and new subdivisions listed in the schedules. Buyers examining property in these locations should compare the survey number, subdivision number and acquisition extent with the property records.
The schedules identify affected land and, where present, assets such as guava trees, neem trees, palm trees, coconut trees, cattle sheds, parts of houses, a bathroom and a hut with a tin sheet. Some scheduled portions are recorded as vacant land.
Compensation and plans
The Cuddalore acquisitions state that compensation will be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Cuddalore, Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project. The Thangayur acquisition states that compensation will be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Salem, Chennai to Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.
Plans for the Cuddalore acquisitions may be inspected during office hours at the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition) office in Kanchipuram and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition) office in Cuddalore. The Thangayur plans may be inspected at the corresponding offices in Salem and Sankari at Omalur.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette merely propose acquisition, or does it state that the land is acquired?
The notices state that the dry lands, and the dry and R.Manai lands in the Thangayur notice, are acquired for the specified State Highways works.
How can I check whether my property is included?
Compare the property's village, survey number and subdivision number with the schedules. The schedules also give the acquisition extent and name owners or interested persons.
Can I inspect the acquisition plan?
Yes. The notices state that the plans may be inspected during office hours at the listed offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition) and Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition).
Does the document state the compensation amount?
No compensation amount is stated. The notices identify the Divisional Engineer offices whose controlled and managed funds will be used to pay the compensation awarded.
