G.O.Ms.No. 28, Acquisition of Lands for Expansion of Existing Thoothukudi Airport, 2016
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Transport Department, issued G.O.Ms.No. 28, Transport (I.2), dated 3 March 2016, acquiring 14.38.5 hectares of land in Servaikaranmadam Village, Thoothukudi Taluk and District, for expansion and development of the existing Thoothukudi Airport. The acquisition covers the survey numbers, owners, interested persons, trees and structures listed in the schedule, with compensation payable from funds controlled or managed by the Transport Department.
What the notification does
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Transport Department, through G.O.Ms.No. 28, Transport (I.2), dated 3 March 2016, acquires approximately 14.38.5 hectares of land for expansion of the existing Thoothukudi Airport and establishment of airport development by the State Government's Transport Department.
The acquisition was notified under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purpose Act 1997 (Tamil Nadu Act 10 of 1999). The Government states that the entire compensation amount will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Transport Department.
Land covered
The schedule covers dry land in Block 12 of Servaikaranmadam Village, Thoothukudi Taluk, Thoothukudi District. It identifies land in the following survey numbers:
- Survey Nos. 2/2, 3/3B, 4/1, 4/2, 5/1, 5/2 and 5/3.
- Survey Nos. 6/1, 6/2, 7/2, 7/4A1 and 7/4B1.
- Survey Nos. 8/1A, 8/1B, 8/2A1, 8/3A and 8/5.
- Survey Nos. 9/1, 10/1A1 and 10/1A2A.
Individual extents are given for each survey number, adding up to 14.38.5 hectares.
Who is affected
The acquisition directly affects the owners and interested persons named against each survey number. These include individuals, minors represented by guardians, Servaikaranmadam Panchayat, Sivanthi Coir Products Private Limited, Indian Overseas Bank and the Joint Commissioner (Land Reforms), Tirunelveli.
A buyer, owner or professional dealing with land in any listed survey number should note that the land is included in the airport acquisition schedule.
Trees, buildings and other features
The schedule records physical features relevant to individual parcels, including:
- Unapproved house site layout plots, cart tracks and pathways.
- Electric lines, electric posts, pipelines and street lights.
- Trees, bushes, coconut coir areas and wire fencing.
- Godowns, office and security rooms, workshops, toilets, tanks, wells, compound walls and other structures.
Where to inspect the plan
The land plan is kept at the office of the Collector, Thoothukudi. It may be inspected at any time during office hours.
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Common questions
Has the Government only proposed the acquisition, or has it acquired the land?
The notification states that the Governor of Tamil Nadu acquired the lands listed in the schedule for expansion of the existing Thoothukudi Airport.
How much land is covered by the airport acquisition?
The schedule covers a total of 14.38.5 hectares, a little more or less, in Servaikaranmadam Village, Thoothukudi Taluk and District.
Who will pay compensation for the acquired land?
The notification states that the entire compensation amount will be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Government of Tamil Nadu, Transport Department.
Where can I inspect the plan of the acquired lands?
The plan is kept in the office of the Collector, Thoothukudi, and may be inspected during office hours.
