G.O. Ms. No. 35, Acquisition of Lands, 2013 (79 Ex II 2 v3)
The Highways and Minor Ports Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. Ms. No. 35, Highways and Minor Ports (HF2), dated 19 March 2013, declaring the acquisition of 0.28.10 hectare of land in Athipattu Village, Ponneri Taluk, Tiruvallur District. The land is required to construct two new railway lines from Athipattu Railway Station to the iron ore and coal stack yards of Ennore Port Limited through the Railway Department.
What the notification does
The Highways and Minor Ports Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu declares that six parcels of wet land in Athipattu Village are required for a public purpose. The purpose is construction of two new railway lines connecting Athipattu Railway Station with the iron ore and coal stack yards of Ennore Port Limited through the Railway Department.
The declaration is issued under Section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The notification states that the Government of Tamil Nadu is exercising functions entrusted to it by the President of India for acquiring land for Union purposes in Tamil Nadu.
Land and people affected
The acquisition schedule covers a total of 0.28.10 hectare in Athipattu Village, Ponneri Taluk, Tiruvallur District. It identifies the following wet land parcels:
- Survey No. 91/1A2, 0.09.50 hectare, belonging to Zuari Cement.
- Survey No. 91/2A2, 0.05.30 hectare, belonging to S. Srinivasan, S. Raju, S. Raj Kumar and S. Amuda, legal heirs of late S. Sundaram.
- Survey No. 93/6A2, 0.02.00 hectare, belonging to Zuari Cement.
- Survey No. 95/2A1B, 0.01.80 hectare, belonging to Zuari Cement.
- Survey No. 95/2B1A2, 0.03.20 hectare, belonging to Zuari Cement.
- Survey No. 95/2C1B, 0.06.30 hectare, belonging to Zuari Cement.
The schedule also records boundaries for each parcel. Survey No. 91/2A2 includes listed structures, trees and vegetation, including parts of buildings and sheds, an asbestos sheet bathroom, and several trees.
Key provisions
G.O. Ms. No. 35, Highways and Minor Ports (HF2), dated 19 March 2013, provides that:
- The scheduled lands have to be acquired for the stated public purpose.
- The entire compensation awarded for the lands is to be paid from public revenue.
- The declared total acquisition area is 0.28.10 hectare.
Inspecting the land plan
The land plan is kept at the office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Ponneri. It may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
Does this notification affect land in all of Ponneri Taluk?
No. The schedule identifies six specific survey parcels in Athipattu Village, Ponneri Taluk, Tiruvallur District.
Why is the land being acquired?
The land is required to construct two new railway lines from Athipattu Railway Station to the iron ore and coal stack yards of Ennore Port Limited through the Railway Department.
Who will pay the compensation for the acquired land?
The notification states that the entire amount of compensation awarded for the lands will be paid from public revenue.
Where can I inspect the plan of the affected land?
The plan is available at the office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Ponneri, and may be inspected during office hours.
