Nilaiyur Channel Extension Scheme, Madurai District, Acquisition of Lands
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Notification No. VI(1)/724/2023, Roc.No. 57067/2002/B5, in the Notifications by Heads of Departments, etc. section of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 15 November 2023. The declaration places 5.23.00 hectares across 41 survey entries in Solanguruni Reach II Village, Madurai South Taluk, Madurai District, under acquisition for the Nilaiyur Channel Extension up to Kambikudi Scheme.
What the notification does
Notification No. VI(1)/724/2023, Roc.No. 57067/2002/B5, is a land acquisition declaration published by the Government of Tamil Nadu in the Notifications by Heads of Departments, etc. section of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 15 November 2023. It states that 5.23.00 hectares are required for the public purpose of extending the Nilaiyur Channel up to the Kambikudi Scheme.
The acquisition covers land in Solanguruni Reach II Village, Madurai South Taluk, Madurai District. The schedule contains 41 survey entries and confirms a total acquisition extent of 5.23.00 hectares.
Who may be affected
Notification No. VI(1)/724/2023 directly concerns people named in the land schedule and anyone who owns, occupies, claims an interest in, or is considering buying land within the listed survey numbers.
A buyer or property professional dealing with land in Solanguruni Reach II Village should compare the survey number and subdivision against the Gazette schedule. The affected entries run through survey fields including 223, 225, 226, 227, 221, 219, 218 and 176, with specific subdivisions identified for acquisition.
Key provisions
- The declared public purpose is the Nilaiyur Channel Extension up to Kambikudi Scheme.
- The location is Solanguruni Reach II Village in Madurai South Taluk, Madurai District.
- The total extent under acquisition is 5.23.00 hectares.
- The schedule lists 41 survey entries.
- Each entry identifies the survey subdivision, land type, area, named persons and boundaries on the north, east, south and west.
- The listed parcels are described as dry land.
- Most title entries are described as purchase. Survey No. 225/5C1 is described as will.
- Individual extents vary. For example, Survey No. 223/1E2 covers 0.20.5 hectares, Survey No. 225/7B covers 0.42.0 hectares, and Survey No. 176/1B2 covers 0.28.5 hectares.
Practical check for property transactions
Anyone reviewing property in Solanguruni Reach II Village should verify the exact survey subdivision, not only the main survey number. The Gazette schedule also provides adjoining survey numbers as boundaries, which can help distinguish an affected parcel from nearby land.
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Common questions
Is all land in Solanguruni Village being acquired?
No. Notification No. VI(1)/724/2023 identifies 41 specific survey entries in Solanguruni Reach II Village, with a combined extent of 5.23.00 hectares.
Why is the Government acquiring these lands?
The Government of Tamil Nadu states that the lands are required for the public purpose of extending the Nilaiyur Channel up to the Kambikudi Scheme.
How can I check whether my property is included?
Compare the property survey number and subdivision with the 41 entries in the Gazette schedule. The schedule also lists the area, named persons and boundaries for each parcel.
Does the notification state the total area being acquired?
Yes. The declared total acquisition extent is 5.23.00 hectares.
