Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 7, Part II, Section 2, 23 February 2011
The Government of Tamil Nadu published land related notifications issued by the Commercial Taxes and Registration Department under Government Order (Ms.) Number 18 dated 4 February 2011, the Environment and Forests Department under Government Order (Ms.) Number 16 dated 27 January 2011, the Highways and Minor Ports Department under Government Order (2D) Number 1 dated 25 January 2011, and the Housing and Urban Development Department under Government Order (Ms.) Number 32 dated 7 February 2011. They reduce stamp duty for a specified lease in Mahindra World City, propose the Nadupatti Forest Block as reserved forest, acquire land for improvements to the Vandalur to Walajabad Road, and approve the modified Master Plan for the Erode Local Planning Area. The notifications affect only the identified land, parties, planning area and public offices.
What the Gazette covers
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 23 February 2011 contains several separate notifications relevant to landowners, buyers and professionals. The key land related provisions are:
- A 50 per cent reduction in stamp duty for specified lease instruments.
- A proposal to constitute land in Nadupatti Village as reserved forest.
- Acquisition of identified land for widening and improvements to the Vandalur to Walajabad Road.
- Government approval of the modified Master Plan for the Erode Local Planning Area.
Lease in Mahindra World City
Government Order (Ms.) Number 18, Commercial Taxes and Registration (J1), dated 4 February 2011 reduces 50 per cent of the stamp duty chargeable on lease instruments to be executed between Mahindra World City Developers Limited and BMW India Private Limited.
The reduction applies only to land described in two schedules in Anjur Village, Mahindra World City, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kancheepuram District. Schedule I covers 8.86 acres and Schedule II covers 9.775 acres. The Gazette lists the relevant survey numbers, part extents and boundaries.
Nadupatti Forest Block
Government Order (Ms.) Number 16, Environment and Forests (FR.14), dated 27 January 2011 proposes to constitute the Nadupatti Forest Block in Omalur Taluk, Salem District as reserved forest. The identified area is Survey Field Number 21 in Nadupatti Village, measuring 29.60 acres or 11.98.0 hectares.
The Special Tahsildar (Forest Settlement), Attur, Salem District is appointed as Forest Settlement Officer. The District Forest Officer, Salem Division is appointed to attend the enquiry for the Government, and the Personal Assistant (General) to the Collector of Salem District is appointed to hear specified appeals.
Road acquisition in Kancheepuram District
Government Order (2D) Number 1, Highways and Minor Ports (HS.1), dated 25 January 2011 acquires 2,140 square metres in Thirvemputheri Village, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram District. The land is required for widening and improvements to the Vandalur to Walajabad Road.
The schedule identifies parts of Survey Numbers 5/2, 5/3, 9/1, 9/5 and 9/6. The acquisition plan is available for inspection during office hours at the office of the Tahsildar, Sriperumbudur.
Erode modified Master Plan
Government Order (Ms.) Number 32, Housing and Urban Development 4(2), dated 7 February 2011 publishes Government approval of the modified Master Plan for the Erode Local Planning Area. The plan and its enclosures are available for public inspection during office hours at the Erode Corporation office.
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Common questions
Does the 50 per cent stamp duty reduction apply to every lease in Mahindra World City?
No. It applies to lease instruments between Mahindra World City Developers Limited and BMW India Private Limited for the land listed in Schedules I and II in Anjur Village.
Has the Nadupatti Forest Block been identified for reserved forest status?
Yes. The notification proposes to constitute Survey Field Number 21 in Nadupatti Village, measuring 29.60 acres or 11.98.0 hectares, as reserved forest.
Where can I inspect the plan for the Vandalur to Walajabad Road acquisition?
The land plan may be inspected during office hours at the office of the Tahsildar, Sriperumbudur.
Where is the modified Erode Master Plan available to the public?
The modified Master Plan and all its enclosures are open for public inspection during office hours at the Erode Corporation office.