Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, No. 66, Part VI, Section 1
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, issued Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary Number 66 on 27 February 2024, containing Notifications Number VI(1)/188(d-1)/2024 to VI(1)/188(d-6)/2024. The notifications acquire specified land in Tiruchirappalli, Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Vellore districts for a SIPCOT industrial park, Chennai Metro Rail Limited stations and highway projects.
What the notifications do
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai, published six acquisition notices through Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary Number 66 dated 27 February 2024. The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the land listed in each schedule for an identified industrial, metro rail or highway project.
The notices affect owners, interested persons and anyone considering buying property in the listed survey numbers. Each schedule identifies the district, taluk, village, survey number, acquisition extent, land type and, where applicable, structures or trees.
Industrial park and metro acquisitions
Notifications Number VI(1)/188(d-1)/2024 to VI(1)/188(d-3)/2024 cover:
- SIPCOT Industrial Park: 0.12.00 hectares of dry land in survey numbers 182/4 and 186/6, K. Periyapatty North Village, Manapparai Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District. Compensation is to come from funds controlled or managed by the Managing Director, SIPCOT, Chennai.
- Okkiyam Thoraippakkam Metro Station: 1,411 square metres in survey number 456/7A1, Sholingnallur 1 Village, Sholingnallur Taluk, Chennai District. The schedule records a compound wall, shed and gate.
- Shastri Nagar Metro Station: land in survey numbers 48, 49, 101 and 119, Block D/52, Madhavaram Village and Taluk, Chennai District. The notice states 943 square metres, while the printed schedule states a total of 94.3 square metres. Buyers should verify the plan and acquisition records because the figures differ.
Highway acquisitions
Notifications Number VI(1)/188(d-4)/2024 to VI(1)/188(d-6)/2024 cover:
- 419 square metres in Vishnuvakkam Village, Tiruvallur Taluk and District, for road connectivity from Ennore Port to Mahabalipuram.
- 40 square metres in Padappai Additional Village, Kundrathur Taluk, Kancheepuram District, for strengthening and widening SH-48 Vandalur-Walajabad Road. One listed portion includes an RCC roof with a shop.
- 1,003.05 square metres in Ponnai, Keeraichathu and Mathandakuppam villages, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore District, for reconstruction of a high-level bridge on Chittor-Thiruthani Road, SH-54.
Checking whether a property is affected
The acquisition plans may be inspected during office hours at the government offices identified in the relevant notice. These include District Collector offices, taluk offices, special land acquisition offices and project-specific revenue offices. A buyer should compare the property survey number, subdivision, village and extent against the applicable schedule and plan.
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Common questions
Does the gazette merely propose acquisition, or does it acquire the listed land?
The notices state that the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands specified in their schedules for the identified projects.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plan for my land?
Each notice identifies an office where the plan can be inspected during office hours. Depending on the project, this may be a District Collector office, taluk office, special land acquisition office or project revenue office.
Who will fund compensation for the acquired land?
The notices identify the relevant funding authority. These include the Managing Director, SIPCOT, Chennai, Chennai Metro Rail Limited and the highway or project authorities named for each road acquisition.
Is there a discrepancy in the Shastri Nagar Metro Station acquisition extent?
Yes. Notification Number VI(1)/188(d-3)/2024 states 943 square metres, but its printed schedule states a total of 94.3 square metres. The official plan and acquisition records should be checked.
