Acquisition of Lands (572 Ex VI 1)
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, through Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary Number 572 dated December 2, 2021, issued notices acquiring specified lands in Tiruchirapalli, Dindigul and Ranipet districts. The acquisitions support railway line doubling between Villupuram and Dindigul and the establishment of a new SIPCOT Industrial Park.
What the notifications do
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary Number 572 records the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of specified lands under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997, read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019. The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, published the acquisition details, including survey numbers, areas, land types and listed owners or interested persons.
Railway project lands
The railway acquisitions are for doubling the broad gauge railway line between Villupuram and Dindigul. Compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by RVNL.
Key acquisitions include:
- Manakkal (west) Village, Lalgudi Taluk, Tiruchirapalli District, 305 square metres of wet land in Survey Number 128. The listed owner is Arulmigu Varatharaja Perumal Kovil.
- Ayyalur Village, Vedachandur Taluk, Dindigul District, a total of 1,613 square metres of dry land across the survey numbers listed in the schedule.
- Vellanur Village, Lalgudi Taluk, Tiruchirapalli District, 993 square metres. This consists of 287 square metres of dry land in Survey Number 105A and 706 square metres of wet land in Survey Number 304A.
The railway notices carry record references including Roc. No. S1/1313589/2021, Roc. No. S2/784358/2020 and Roc. No. S1/1701569/2021. The first notice is numbered No. VI(1)/349(a-1)/2021.
SIPCOT Industrial Park lands
The Ranipet acquisition covers 109,250 square metres, or 10.92.50 hectares, in Unit 3, Block IV of Agavalam Village, Nemili Taluk. The land is required for a new SIPCOT Industrial Park, and compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by SIPCOT.
The schedule lists 16 entries covering survey numbers 13/1, 13/3, parts of 14, 15/1, 15/2 and parts of 501. It identifies patta holders and records trees, a pond and part of a poultry farm on certain parcels.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, interested persons and prospective buyers should compare the village and survey number of a property with the schedules. Plans may be inspected during office hours at the District Collector's office in Tiruchirapalli or Dindigul, or at the Collector's office in Ranipet, depending on the location of the land.
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Common questions
Does the gazette acquire land or only propose an acquisition?
The notices state that the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands specified in the schedules.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plan?
Plans for the Tiruchirapalli and Dindigul lands are available at the respective District Collector's offices. The Ranipet plan is available at the Collector's office in Ranipet, and inspection is allowed during office hours.
Who will fund compensation for the acquired lands?
Compensation for the railway project lands is to come from funds controlled or managed by RVNL. Compensation for the Agavalam industrial park lands is to come from funds controlled or managed by SIPCOT.
Does the gazette state the compensation amount?
No. It identifies the source of compensation funds but does not state individual compensation amounts.
