Acquisition of Lands, Form-C Declaration
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai issued Notification Numbers VI(1)/509-(a-1)/2025, VI(1)/509-(a-2)/2025 and VI(1)/509-(a-3)/2025 on 29 August 2025 under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. The notifications acquire specified land in Panapatti and Poorandampalayam villages in Coimbatore District, and Arigilapadi Village in Ranipet District, for bridge construction and road strengthening and widening.
What the declarations do
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai issued three acquisition declarations under sub-section (1) of section 15 of the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the scheduled land for two high-level bridges and the strengthening and widening of State Highway 58.
The compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the highway authorities identified in each notification.
Land acquired in Coimbatore District
Notification Number VI(1)/509-(a-1)/2025 covers Panapatti Village, Kinathukkadavu Taluk.
- Survey number 459/1B, measuring 8 square metres, is acquired.
- The land is classified as R. Punjai and recorded as vacant land.
- The purpose is construction of a high-level bridge in place of the existing causeway at kilometre 5/6 of Vadachittoor to Chettipalayam Road, MDR-522.
- The schedule lists 18 owners or interested persons.
Notification Number VI(1)/509-(a-2)/2025 covers Poorandampalayam Village, Sulur Taluk.
- Survey number 113/C1, measuring 137 square metres, is acquired.
- The land is classified as Ryot Punjai.
- The purpose is construction of a high-level bridge in place of the existing causeway at kilometre 5/4 on the Senjerihills to Vadachittoor via Mettu Lakshminaickenpalayam Road, MDR-881.
- The listed interested persons are Marappa Gounder, Nachimuthu Gounder, Mohan and Ramasamy.
Land acquired in Ranipet District
Notification Number VI(1)/509-(a-3)/2025 covers No. 51 Arigilapadi Village, Arakkonam Taluk.
- A total of 253 square metres is acquired from survey numbers 113/2A1A Part, 113/3A and 113/7A.
- The purpose is strengthening and widening SH-58 Part-2, Kancheepuram to Arakkonam to Tiruttani Road, from kilometre 86/170 to 87/820.
- The schedule records Vijayakumar, Prakash and Nandagopal as the respective interested persons.
- Survey number 113/2A1A Part includes a shop, portico, rooms, steps, gate, borewell, septic tank and trees. Survey number 113/3A includes an AC sheet shop and trees.
Checking the plans
Plans for the Coimbatore acquisitions may be inspected during office hours at the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Highways, Coimbatore. Plans for the Ranipet acquisition may be inspected during office hours at the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Highways, Vellore-09, and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Highways, Unit-5, Ranipet.
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Common questions
How can I tell whether my property is affected?
Check whether the property falls within survey number 459/1B in Panapatti, 113/C1 in Poorandampalayam, or 113/2A1A Part, 113/3A or 113/7A in Arigilapadi. The schedules also identify the recorded owners or interested persons.
How much land is being acquired?
The declarations acquire 8 square metres in Panapatti, 137 square metres in Poorandampalayam and 253 square metres in Arigilapadi.
Can I inspect the acquisition plans?
Yes. The plans are available during office hours at the offices identified in the declarations, including the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Highways, in Coimbatore or Vellore-09, and the Special Tahsildar office in Ranipet.
Does the Ranipet acquisition include buildings or trees?
Yes. The schedule records shops, other structures, a borewell, a septic tank and trees on parts of the land in survey numbers 113/2A1A Part and 113/3A.
