Acquisition of Lands, Form-C Notices for SIPCOT Industrial Park Vembur
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 522, dated 29 August 2025, was issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai. It records the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of scheduled lands in Vembur Village, Ettayapuram Taluk, Thoothukkudi District, for formation of the SIPCOT Industrial Park Vembur, with compensation to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT.
What the notifications do
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 522, dated 29 August 2025, contains Form-C acquisition notices issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai. The notices acquire specified lands under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Lands for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997, for formation of the SIPCOT Industrial Park Vembur.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands listed in each schedule. The notices state that compensation will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT, but do not state compensation amounts or rates.
Land covered
The acquisition notices cover scheduled land in Vembur Village, Ettayapuram Taluk, Thoothukkudi District. The stated extents are:
- Notice CLA-SIP/2025/68/06/01/0001, Unit No. 06, Block No. 01, acquires 10.5150 hectares.
- Notice CLA-SIP/2025/68/02/01/0001, Unit No. 02, Block No. 01, acquires 9.8550 hectares.
- Notice CLA-SIP/2025/68/02/04/0001, Unit No. 02, Block No. 04, acquires 9.4450 hectares.
- Notice CLA-SIP/2025/68/04/04/0001, also numbered VI(1)/509(C-4)/2025, acquires 9.7200 hectares.
Together, these stated extents total 39.5350 hectares. The schedules identify survey subdivisions, land extent, land type, trees and owners or interested persons. The visible schedules describe the listed parcels as dry land and generally show no structures.
Who may be affected
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 522 directly affects people and organisations named as owners or interested persons in the schedules. It is also relevant to anyone buying, financing or checking title to land in the listed survey subdivisions, including parcels in survey numbers 313 to 315, 366 to 367, 559 to 567, as detailed in the schedules.
A buyer should compare the exact village, survey number and subdivision against the acquisition schedule rather than relying only on an owner's name.
Where to inspect the plans
The land plans for the acquisitions are kept at the office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Thoothukkudi, and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit, Thoothukkudi. The notices state that the plans may be inspected on any day during office hours.
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Common questions
Does the notification acquire land immediately or only propose an acquisition?
The notices state that the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby acquires the lands specified in the schedules for formation of the SIPCOT Industrial Park Vembur.
How can I check whether my property is included?
Check the Vembur Village survey number and subdivision against the relevant schedule. The land plans can also be inspected during office hours at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Thoothukkudi, and the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Unit, Thoothukkudi.
Who will pay compensation for the acquired land?
The notices state that compensation will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT. They do not provide the compensation amount or rate.
What is the stated purpose of the acquisition?
The scheduled lands are acquired for an industrial purpose, specifically formation of the SIPCOT Industrial Park Vembur.
