Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 47, Part VI, Section 1 (47 VI 1 v7)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 47, Part VI, Section 1, dated 23 November 2022, containing notifications issued by Heads of Departments that amend approved land use plans in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram and Madurai, cancel two co-operative society registrations, and invalidate specified Central Sales Tax declaration forms. The land notifications include Notification Nos. VI(1)/517/2022, VI(1)/518/2022, VI(1)/519/2022, VI(1)/521/2022 and VI(1)/522/2022, together with a Gerugambakkam variation for which no notification number appears in the supplied text.
What the Gazette governs
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 47, Part VI, Section 1 records several separate administrative actions. For property buyers and owners, the main effect is the amendment of master plans and a detailed development plan by changing the permitted land use of identified survey numbers.
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority variations were signed by its Member-Secretary on 18 November 2022. The authority acted under powers delegated through Government Order, G.O. Ms. No. 419, Housing and Urban Development Department, dated 1 June 1984.
Land use changes
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority made these changes:
- Notification No. VI(1)/517/2022 changes Survey Nos. 2/1A, 2/1B and 3/1 in Kovilancheri Village, Tambaram Taluk, Chengalpattu District, from Agricultural Use Zone to Residential Use Zone.
- Notification No. VI(1)/518/2022 changes Survey Nos. 4790/1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 4790/6 in Block No. 109, New Giri Road, T. Nagar Village, Chennai District, from Institutional Use Zone to Commercial Use Zone.
- Notification No. VI(1)/519/2022 changes Door No. 5, Paul Appasamy Street, R.S. No. 8319/1, Block No. 109, T. Nagar Village, from Institutional Use Zone to Residential Use Zone.
- The Gerugambakkam variation changes Survey Nos. 446/1, 448/1A, 449/12B part, 450 part and 451/2 part in Kancheepuram District from Institutional Use Zone to Residential Use Zone. Development must maintain the required minimum width at the western end of Survey No. 448/1A and ensure public access to surrounding vacant lands.
- Notification No. VI(1)/521/2022 changes Survey No. 1/6 in Moolacheri Village, Chengalpattu District, from Agricultural Use Zone to Residential Use Zone, subject to public access being ensured to surrounding vacant lands.
- Notification No. VI(1)/522/2022 changes Survey Nos. 101/1A1 and 101/1A2 in Thanichiyam Village, Madurai District, from Agricultural Use Zone to Commercial Use Zone. The conversion was ordered in Government Order, G.O. No. 115, Housing and Urban Development Department, dated 25 April 2022.
Other notifications
Notification Nos. VI(1)/514/2022 and VI(1)/515/2022 finally close and cancel the registrations of two liquidated weavers co-operative societies in Thoothukkudi and Tenkasi districts. The Gazette also declares specified used and unused C Forms reported lost by Win Win Packaging Private Limited, Tuticorin, obsolete and invalid for all purposes.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette reclassify all land in the listed villages?
No. Each variation applies only to the survey numbers or property specifically identified in the notification.
Can the Gerugambakkam land now be developed for residential use without conditions?
No. The residential reclassification requires the minimum width at the western end of Survey No. 448/1A to be maintained and public access to surrounding vacant lands to be ensured when planning permission is issued.
What happened to the identified land in T. Nagar?
Survey Nos. 4790/1 to 5 and 4790/6 in New Giri Road were changed from institutional to commercial use. Door No. 5, Paul Appasamy Street, R.S. No. 8319/1, was separately changed from institutional to residential use.
What should a buyer of the Moolacheri property check?
Survey No. 1/6 was changed from agricultural to residential use, but development must ensure public access to the surrounding vacant lands.
