G.O. Ms. No. 313, Acquisition of Lands, Withdrawal from Notification, 2021
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Industries Department, issued G.O. Ms. No. 313, Industries (SIPCOT-LA), dated 24th November 2021, withdrawing specified lands in Mettamalai Village, Sattur Taluk, Virudhunagar District, from industrial acquisition. The withdrawal covers listed lands in Block 1 and Block 4 because actual possession had not been taken by or on behalf of the Government, and it withdraws the acquisition initiated through the Industries Department notification published on 2nd June 2016.
What the notification does
G.O. Ms. No. 313, Industries (SIPCOT-LA), dated 24th November 2021, records two withdrawal notifications issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu, Industries Department. Acting under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997, the Governor of Tamil Nadu withdraws the scheduled lands from acquisition.
The withdrawal relates to an Industries Department acquisition notice published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 252 on 2nd June 2016. The stated reason is that actual possession of the listed lands was not taken by or on behalf of the Government. The withdrawal was made as per G.O. Ms. No. 23, Industries (SIPCOT-LA) Department, dated 3rd February 2020.
Lands covered
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Industries Department notifications apply only to the survey numbers and extents listed in their schedules. All scheduled properties are described as Ryotwari Dry land in Mettamalai Village, Sattur Taluk, Virudhunagar District.
- Notification No. II(2)/IND/814(a-1)/2021 covers Unit 10, Block 1.
- Block 1 contains 13 listed survey entries, from Survey No. 20 through Survey No. 28, with a stated total extent of 10.56.50 hectares.
- Notification No. II(2)/IND/814(a-2)/2021 covers Unit 10, Block 4.
- Block 4 contains 19 listed survey entries, covering Survey Nos. 53/1 through 58/2B, with a stated total extent of 10.71.00 hectares.
- The schedules identify the relevant patta numbers and the owners or persons interested for each entry.
Who should check the schedules
G.O. Ms. No. 313 is directly relevant to owners, persons interested, buyers and professionals dealing with the listed survey numbers in Blocks 1 and 4 of Mettamalai Village. A person checking a property should match the village, block, survey subdivision, patta number and extent against the applicable schedule.
The withdrawal is specific to the scheduled lands. The notification does not state that every property in Mettamalai Village, Sattur Taluk or Virudhunagar District has been withdrawn from acquisition.
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Common questions
Does this notification cancel the industrial land acquisition for all of Mettamalai Village?
No. G.O. Ms. No. 313 withdraws only the lands identified by survey number, subdivision, patta number and extent in the schedules for Block 1 and Block 4.
Why were the listed lands withdrawn from acquisition?
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Industries Department states that actual possession of the scheduled lands had not been taken by or on behalf of the Government.
Which earlier acquisition notice is affected?
The withdrawal concerns the Industries Department notice published at page 7 of Part II, Section 2 of Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 252, dated 2nd June 2016.
How can I check whether my land is included?
Check whether the property is in Mettamalai Village, Sattur Taluk, Virudhunagar District, and compare its block, survey subdivision, patta number and extent with the schedules in the notification.
