Notice under Section 15(1) of Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001 (TN Act 34 of 2002) read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019 (524 Ex VI 1)
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, published notice Roc.No.TNRSP II/CLA/15(1)/SH-222/3/2020 in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary dated December 16, 2020. The notice records the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of about 7,824 square metres of dry land in Olaipatti Village, Mettur Taluk, Salem District, for widening SH-222 under Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project II.
What the notice does
The notice bearing Roc.No.TNRSP II/CLA/15(1)/SH-222/3/2020 confirms the acquisition of scheduled dry lands for a State Highways project. The acquisition is under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001, read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019.
The stated public purpose is widening SH-222, Omalur - Mecheri Road, from KM 1/150 to KM 14/320 under Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project II.
Land covered by the acquisition
The acquisition applies to land identified in the schedule for Olaipatti Village in Mettur Taluk, Salem District.
Key details are:
- The total stated acquisition extent is about 7,824 square metres of dry land, a little more or less.
- The schedule identifies old survey or subdivision numbers, new subdivision numbers and the area acquired from each parcel.
- The listed parcels include vacant land as well as land containing buildings, sheds, porticos, flooring, compound walls, fencing, wells, water tanks, trees, septic tanks and other structures.
- The schedule names owners or other persons recorded as having an interest in the affected land.
Who may be affected
Owners and interested persons connected with the survey numbers and new subdivisions in the acquisition schedule are directly affected. A buyer or property professional dealing with land in Olaipatti Village along the relevant section of SH-222 should compare the property's survey and subdivision details with the schedule.
The notice states that the Government of Tamil Nadu considered the cause shown by owners or other interested persons before publishing the acquisition notice.
Plans and compensation funding
The acquisition plans are available for inspection during office hours at:
- The office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition), Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project II, Salem.
- The office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project II, Salem.
The notice states that the entire compensation amount awarded for the lands will be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Salem, Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project II. It does not state individual compensation amounts.
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Common questions
Does this notice acquire land or only propose an acquisition?
It records the acquisition of the dry lands listed in the schedule for widening SH-222 under Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project II.
How can I check whether my Olaipatti property is included?
Compare the property's survey and subdivision details with the acquisition schedule. The acquisition plans may also be inspected during office hours at the offices of the Special District Revenue Officer or Special Tahsildar for Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project II in Salem.
Are buildings and trees included in the acquisition details?
Yes. The schedule records affected assets including buildings, sheds, walls, wells, tanks, flooring, fencing and trees on particular acquisition extents.
Does the notice state how much compensation each owner will receive?
No individual compensation amount is stated. The notice says compensation will be paid from funds controlled and managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Salem, Tamil Nadu Road Sector Project II.
