Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 49
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, Number 49, dated 13 December 2023, publishes land acquisition Notification Number VI(1)/781/2023 and Notification Number VI(1)/782/2023 from the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai. The notifications acquire specified land in Madurantakam for a broad gauge railway line between Chengalpattu and Villupuram, and in Pammal for widening the Poonamallee, Kundrathur and Pallavaram Road.
What the notifications do
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, published two acquisition notifications in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 13 December 2023. The listed lands are acquired by the Governor of Tamil Nadu for railway and highway projects.
Madurantakam railway acquisition
Notification Number VI(1)/781/2023 acquires 6,814 square metres in Madurantakam Town, Madurantakam Taluk, Chengalpattu District. The land is required for a broad gauge railway line between Chengalpattu and Villupuram.
Key provisions include:
- The acquisition is under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997.
- The schedule identifies affected survey numbers, new subdivisions, acquired areas, land type, owners or interested persons, structures and trees.
- The listed parcels are mainly wet land. Some entries include wells, trees and other features.
- Compensation is to be paid from funds managed by the Deputy Chief Engineer Construction, Tambaram, Southern Railway.
- Land plans may be inspected during office hours at the District Collector office, Chengalpattu, and the office of the Special Tahsildar responsible for the Broad Gauge Scheme at Madurantakam.
Pammal road widening acquisition
Notification Number VI(1)/782/2023 acquires approximately 3,496.5 square metres in Wards G and H, Blocks 18 to 24, Pammal Town Part II, Pallavaram Taluk, Chengalpattu District. The land is required for the Inner Ring Road Project and widening of the Poonamallee, Kundrathur and Pallavaram Road, State Highway 113A.
Key provisions include:
- The acquisition is under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001.
- The schedule identifies town survey fields, acquired areas, land classifications, owners or interested persons, buildings, shops, walls, gates, trees and other features.
- Compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Divisional Engineer, Highways, Construction and Maintenance, Chennai City Road Division, Chennai.
- Plans may be inspected during office hours at the Special District Revenue Officer for the Chennai to Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor Project in Kancheepuram, and the Special Tahsildar for Land Acquisition and Management, Highways, Tambaram Unit.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, buyers and professionals dealing with land in the listed Madurantakam or Pammal survey fields should compare the survey number, subdivision and acquired extent with current property records. The schedules also name interested persons and record affected structures or trees.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette acquire land in Madurantakam for the railway project?
Yes. Notification Number VI(1)/781/2023 acquires 6,814 square metres in listed Madurantakam survey fields for a broad gauge railway line between Chengalpattu and Villupuram.
Does the Pammal acquisition cover the whole property in every listed survey field?
Not necessarily. The schedule contains both part and full acquisitions and gives a separate acquired extent for each listed town survey field.
Where can I inspect the Pammal road widening plans?
The plans may be inspected during office hours at the Special District Revenue Officer office for the Chennai to Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor Project in Kancheepuram and the Special Tahsildar office for Land Acquisition and Management, Highways, Tambaram Unit.
Do the acquisition schedules include buildings and trees?
Yes. The schedules record affected features where applicable, including shops, houses, walls, gates, wells and trees.
