Notice under Section 15 (1) of Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 525, dated November 24, 2022, published notification reference S1/3077939/2022 issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, acquiring about 3,211 square metres in Jembukeswaram and Thimmarayasamuthiram Villages, Srirangam Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District. The land is required to reconstruct the road over bridge on the Chennai, Trichy, Dindigul Road near Thiruvanaikoil, replacing existing old Bridge No. 380A between Tiruchirappalli and Srirangam Railway Stations.
What the notification does
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005 issued notification reference S1/3077939/2022 in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 525, dated November 24, 2022. Acting under sub-section (1) of Section 15 of the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001, the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires approximately 3,211 square metres for a highways project.
The project is the reconstruction of the road over bridge at kilometre 314/10 of the Chennai, Trichy, Dindigul Road, described as Old National Highway 45 near Thiruvanaikoil. The new bridge is in place of existing old Bridge No. 380A at railway kilometre 329/8-9 between Tiruchirappalli and Srirangam Railway Stations.
Land and property affected
The acquisition applies to scheduled land in Jembukeswaram and Thimmarayasamuthiram Villages, Srirangam Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District. The schedule also spells Jembukeswaram as Jambukeswaram in its village heading.
Key details include:
- The displayed entries include land in Ward B, Block 46 and Ward C, Block 40.
- The listed land is mainly classified as Ryot Manai.
- Many entries identify Sri Jembukeswara Swamikovil Devasthanam, Thiruvanaikovil, as the landowner or interested person.
- The affected survey entries include whole or partial areas of individual survey numbers.
- Scheduled structures include reinforced cement concrete buildings, Madras terrace roof buildings, Mangalore tiled roof buildings, asbestos sheet roof buildings and zinc sheet roof buildings.
- Some scheduled areas are described as vacant places or lanes.
Who should check the schedule
Property owners, occupiers, tenants, buyers and professionals dealing with land near the bridge project should compare the property survey number, ward and block against the acquisition schedule. A transaction may be affected even where only part of a survey number is listed.
The land plans are kept at the Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition and Management), Collectorate, Tiruchirappalli. They may be inspected during office hours on any day. Compensation for the acquired lands is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition and Management), Tiruchirappalli.
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Common questions
How much land does the notification acquire?
The notification states that approximately 3,211 square metres is acquired for the highways project.
Where are the affected lands located?
The affected lands are in Jembukeswaram and Thimmarayasamuthiram Villages, Srirangam Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District. The schedule also uses the spelling Jambukeswaram.
How can I check whether my property falls within the acquisition?
Compare the property survey number, ward and block with the schedule. The land plans can also be inspected during office hours at the Office of the Special District Revenue Officer (Land Acquisition and Management), Collectorate, Tiruchirappalli.
Does the acquisition include buildings?
Yes. The schedule identifies several types of buildings and roofed structures on the acquired land, as well as vacant places and lanes.
