Acquisition of Lands in Virudhunagar District, Sattur Taluk
The Government of Tamil Nadu Industries Department issued Government Order Ms. Nos. 228, 229, 230, 231 and 232, Industries (SIPCOT-LA), dated 7 November 2020, acquiring specified lands in E. Kumaralingapuram and E. Muthulingapuram villages, Sattur Taluk, Virudhunagar District. The lands are acquired for the formation of an industrial park by SIPCOT, with compensation to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Government.
What the notifications do
The Government of Tamil Nadu Industries Department notifications formally acquire specified dry lands under section 3(1) of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997. The stated purpose is the formation of an industrial park by SIPCOT.
The Government has decided that the entire compensation awarded for these lands will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Government. The notifications do not state compensation rates or individual compensation amounts.
Land covered
The five Government Orders cover scheduled lands in Sattur Taluk, Virudhunagar District:
- Government Order Ms. No. 228, Industries (SIPCOT-LA), dated 7 November 2020, acquires about 10.07.0 hectares in E. Kumaralingapuram Village, Unit 4, Block 10.
- Government Order Ms. No. 229, Industries (SIPCOT-LA), dated 7 November 2020, acquires about 3.62.0 hectares in E. Kumaralingapuram Village, Unit 4, Block 2.
- Government Order Ms. No. 230, Industries (SIPCOT-LA), dated 7 November 2020, acquires about 7.72.5 hectares in E. Muthulingapuram Village, Unit VII, Block 2.
- Government Order Ms. No. 231, Industries (SIPCOT-LA), dated 7 November 2020, acquires about 5.91.5 hectares in E. Kumaralingapuram Village, Unit 5, Block 1.
- Government Order Ms. No. 232, Industries (SIPCOT-LA), dated 7 November 2020, acquires about 2.98.0 hectares in E. Muthulingapuram Village.
Each schedule identifies survey numbers, recorded landowners or other interested persons, and the area attached to each entry.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, buyers, lenders and professionals dealing with property in E. Kumaralingapuram or E. Muthulingapuram should compare the property survey number with the Gazette schedules. A matching village and survey number means the land is included in the acquisition notification, even if a current claimant's name differs from the person listed.
Where the plans can be inspected
The land plans are available during office hours at the relevant Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), SIPCOT office in Sattur. The notifications identify Unit IV, Unit V or Unit VII depending on the land schedule.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette only propose acquisition, or does it acquire the land?
It acquires the lands specified in the schedules under section 3(1) of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997.
Why are these lands being acquired?
The stated purpose is the formation of an industrial park by SIPCOT.
Does the notification state how much compensation each owner will receive?
No. It says the entire compensation awarded will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Government, but it does not provide rates or individual amounts.
How can I check whether my property is included?
Compare the village and survey number with the schedules. The relevant land plans may also be inspected during office hours at the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), SIPCOT office in Sattur identified for that schedule.
