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Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 66, Acquisition of Lands, 2023

The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary Number 66 dated February 14, 2023, containing notices by which the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires land for Chennai Metro Rail and highway projects. The acquisitions cover land in Mylapore, Thiruvanmiyur, Thiruthani and Mannampandal, with compensation funded by the agencies identified for each project.

Category
Gazette notifications
Pages
19
Status
In force
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What the gazette does

Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary Number 66 dated February 14, 2023 records compulsory acquisition of specified land under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1997 and the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai 600 005, published schedules identifying the location, survey or town survey details, area, land type, structures, trees and owners or interested persons.

Land and projects covered

The acquisition notices cover the following projects:

  • In Mylapore Village, Mylapore Taluk, Chennai District, 187 square metres in Block Number 76, Town Survey Number 3847/30 is acquired for Corridor 4, 07, Boat Club Metro Station. The schedule describes ryotwari land, a compound wall and trees, and lists several interested persons.
  • In Thiruvanmiyur Village, Velachery Taluk, Chennai District, 5,214.5 square metres of Sarkar poramboke land in Survey Number 43/2 is acquired for a grade separator at the intersection of Lattice Bridge Road and East Coast Road. Tamil Nadu Housing Board and Marundeeswarar Koil Devasthanam are identified as claimants or interested parties.
  • In Thiruthani Village and Taluk, Tiruvallur District, 287 square metres of dry land is acquired for widening the Sadras, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, Arakkonam, Thiruthani Road and for the bypass road project. The schedule covers parts of Survey Numbers 323/2A1B1A and 323/7A1.
  • In Mannampandal Village, Mayiladuthurai Taluk and District, 34,208 square metres is acquired for formation of a bypass road in Mayiladuthurai Town. The supplied schedule lists wet, dry and manai lands, together with houses, toilets, water facilities, trees and named pattadars or interested persons.

Compensation and inspection

Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary Number 66 states that compensation for the Boat Club Metro Station land will be paid from funds managed by Chennai Metro Rail Limited. Compensation for the highway projects is linked to funds controlled or managed by the identified Highways Department or Divisional Engineer offices.

Plans may be inspected during office hours at the offices named in the relevant notice, including the Special District Revenue Officer offices for Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Highways, and the Chennai to Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.

Who should check the schedules

Owners, buyers and professionals dealing with land in the listed villages should compare the survey number, subdivision, block number and extent in their records with the gazette schedules. The schedules also matter where only part of a larger survey field is acquired or where buildings, compound walls, wells, sheds or trees are recorded.

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Common questions

Does the gazette acquire land for Boat Club Metro Station?

Yes. It acquires 187 square metres in Block Number 76, Town Survey Number 3847/30, Mylapore Village, for Corridor 4, 07, Boat Club Metro Station.

How much land is acquired at Thiruvanmiyur Junction?

The gazette acquires 5,214.5 square metres of Sarkar poramboke land in Survey Number 43/2 for the grade separator at Lattice Bridge Road and East Coast Road.

Does the Mayiladuthurai bypass acquisition include houses and residential plots?

Yes. The Mannampandal schedule includes manai land and records several tiled, thatched, sheet and reinforced concrete houses, along with other structures and trees.

Where can I inspect the acquisition plans?

The plans may be inspected during office hours at the Special District Revenue Officer office identified for the relevant project. Separate offices are named for Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Highways, and the Chennai to Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor Project.