Demarcation of Containment Zone to Control COVID-19 List of Containment Zone as on 01-10-2021 under the Disaster Management Act, 2005
The Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued G.O. Ms. No. 645, Revenue and Disaster Management (DM-IV), dated 11 October 2021, notifying the list of COVID-19 containment zones as on 1 October 2021 under the Disaster Management Act, 2005. The notification identifies containment zones by district, health unit district, location and postcode for controlling the coronavirus.
What the notification does
The Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued G.O. Ms. No. 645, Revenue and Disaster Management (DM-IV), dated 11 October 2021. It formally notifies the list of containment zones as on 1 October 2021 under the Disaster Management Act, 2005, for controlling the coronavirus.
The notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 12 October 2021. It provides a Tamil Nadu containment zone abstract and a location based list.
Areas covered in the supplied list
The supplied portion names containment zones in Chengalpattu and Chennai. Each detailed entry is organised under the following fields:
- Serial number.
- District.
- Health unit district, shown as HUD.
- Containment zone address or locality.
- Postcode.
The Chengalpattu entries include individual houses, plots, flats, apartment developments, streets and localities in places such as Tambaram, Chromepet, Pallavaram, Nanmangalam, Medavakkam, Padur and Sembakkam. The Chennai entries include named streets, colonies, apartment blocks, quarters and other identified areas across multiple postcodes.
Who may be affected
The notified list is relevant to residents, owners, occupiers, buyers, tenants and professionals dealing with a property at one of the listed addresses or within a listed locality. A reader should compare the property address, street, locality and postcode with the notification rather than relying only on the district name.
The notification concerns public health containment zone demarcation. The supplied text does not state that an entry changes land ownership, title, classification, planning permission or registration status. It also does not set out particular restrictions applying within each zone.
Key points for property checks
- The operative list reflects containment zones as on 1 October 2021.
- Some entries identify a particular house, flat, plot or apartment block.
- Other entries identify an entire street, colony, road or locality.
- Postcodes help distinguish locations with similar names.
- The purpose stated in the notification is containment zone demarcation to control the coronavirus.
- The supplied text does not state how long a listed area remains a containment zone or provide a procedure for removal from the list.
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Common questions
Does being listed as a containment zone affect my property title?
The notification only demarcates COVID-19 containment zones. The supplied text does not state that listing changes property ownership, title, land classification or registration status.
How can I check whether my property appears in the list?
Compare the property address with the district, health unit district, containment zone description and postcode in the notification. Some entries cover specific flats or houses, while others name streets, colonies or localities.
What date does the containment zone list reflect?
The notified list reflects containment zones as on 1 October 2021. G.O. Ms. No. 645, Revenue and Disaster Management (DM-IV), is dated 11 October 2021.
Does the notification explain what restrictions apply inside a containment zone?
No. The supplied text identifies and demarcates containment zones for controlling the coronavirus, but it does not describe the restrictions applicable within them.
