Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar Canal Link Project, Tiruchirappalli District, Form VI Declaration
The Commissioner of Land Administration and the District Collector issued Notification Number VI(1)/111(a)/2025, dated 15 February 2025, declaring the acquisition of 6.03.15 hectares of additional land in Thorakudi Village, Srirangam Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, for the Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar Canal Link Project. The declaration identifies the affected survey numbers and interested persons, and states that no family will be displaced or receive rehabilitation and resettlement compensation.
What the declaration does
Notification Number VI(1)/111(a)/2025, dated 15 February 2025, is a land acquisition declaration issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration and the District Collector for the Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar Canal Link Project. It declares that 6.03.15 hectares of additional land in Thorakudi Village, Srirangam Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, is under acquisition for this public purpose.
The declaration was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 19 February 2025. It states that objections from interested persons were heard and an enquiry was conducted under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.
Land covered
The acquisition covers three holdings classified as dry land:
- Survey Number 2/2A1A, measuring 3.18.64 hectares.
- Survey Number 2/2A1B1, measuring 2.01.91 hectares.
- Survey Number 2/2N, measuring 0.82.60 hectares.
- Total area, 6.03.15 hectares.
The schedule names the persons interested in each holding and records boundaries and trees, including neem, tamarind and eucalyptus trees. Anyone buying, owning or dealing with land in these survey numbers should check the schedule and acquisition plan.
Displacement and rehabilitation findings
The rehabilitation and resettlement assessment attached to Notification Number VI(1)/111(a)/2025 records:
- No families likely to be displaced.
- No affected infrastructure.
- No affected trades or businesses.
- No identified disadvantaged families in the listed categories.
- No landless agricultural labourers whose livelihood primarily depended on the acquired land.
- No family eligible for rehabilitation and resettlement compensation in the village.
The declaration therefore provides no rehabilitation or resettlement entitlements to any family. This finding concerns rehabilitation and resettlement compensation.
Inspection of the land plan
The acquisition plan may be inspected on any working day at the office of the Land Acquisition Officer, Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar Link Canal Project, District Collector’s Office, Tiruchirappalli, the Special Tahsildar for Land Acquisition for the project in Tiruchirappalli, or the Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department, Special Division, Pudukkottai.
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Common questions
Does this notification cover my land in Thorakudi Village?
It covers land in Survey Numbers 2/2A1A, 2/2A1B1 and 2/2N in Thorakudi Village. Check the detailed schedule, boundaries and acquisition plan to confirm whether your holding is included.
Will any family be displaced by this acquisition?
The declaration states that no family is affected and displaced due to the acquisition.
Does the declaration grant rehabilitation and resettlement compensation?
No. It states that no family in the village is eligible for rehabilitation and resettlement compensation.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plan?
The plan is available on working days at the listed project offices in the District Collector’s Office, Tiruchirappalli, the Special Tahsildar’s office in Tiruchirappalli, and the Executive Engineer’s office, Water Resources Department, Special Division, Pudukkottai.
