G.O. (Ms.) No. 459, House Site Patta Regularisation and Withdrawal of Lands from Urban Local Body Control, 2025
The Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, through G.O. (Ms.) No. 459 dated 8 December 2025, published notifications by which the Governor of Tamil Nadu withdraws specified lands in Madurai City Municipal Corporation and Avadi City Municipal Corporation from the control of those corporations. The withdrawal takes effect from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette and relates to lands identified for a one-time house site patta regularisation scheme.
What the notifications do
G.O. (Ms.) No. 459 of the Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department withdraws specified land from the control of Madurai City Municipal Corporation and Avadi City Municipal Corporation. The Governor of Tamil Nadu exercised powers under section 118(2) of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998.
The withdrawal applies from the date on which the notifications were published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. The Gazette was published on 8 December 2025.
Lands covered in Madurai
The Madurai notifications cover land in three taluks:
- In Vilangudi Bit 1 Village, Madurai North Taluk, 0.06.88 hectares in survey number 73/4 is withdrawn from Madurai City Municipal Corporation control. The schedule classifies the land as Natham and records a total extent of 0.85.0 hectares.
- In MelMadurai or Madurai, Madurai West Taluk, eight scheduled entries cover survey numbers 11/1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 24, 27 and 21. The withdrawn extents are 0.48.34, 0.01.52, 0.10.48, 0.01.12, 0.03.40, 0.00.50, 0.06.35.1 and 0.01.48.8 hectares respectively.
- In Madakkulam, Thirupparankkundram Taluk, 0.09.25 hectares in survey number 14 is withdrawn. The schedule refers to subdivisions 14/2 through 14/21 and classifies the land as Government poromboke Natham.
The Madurai West schedule generally identifies the parcels as Government poromboke Natham. Survey numbers 27 and 21 are described with reference to Tamil Nadu Habitat or the slum area conversion board.
Land covered in Avadi
The Avadi notification covers land within Avadi City Municipal Corporation, Avadi Taluk, Thiruvallur District. It withdraws scheduled land from Avadi City Municipal Corporation control from the Gazette publication date. The supplied text shows the schedule headings but does not include the survey numbers, extents or boundaries for the Avadi parcels.
Who should check the schedules
Property buyers, occupants, owners and professionals dealing with the listed survey numbers should compare the survey number, subdivision, classification, extent and boundaries against current land records. The notifications change municipal corporation control over the scheduled land, but the supplied text does not record an individual patta grant to any named person.
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Common questions
Does G.O. (Ms.) No. 459 itself grant me a house site patta?
The heading links the notifications to a one-time house site patta regularisation scheme, but the operative text withdraws specified land from municipal corporation control. The supplied text does not grant a patta to any named individual.
When did the withdrawal from corporation control take effect?
Each notification states that the withdrawal takes effect from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. The Gazette was published on 8 December 2025.
Which Madurai areas are affected?
The schedules cover Vilangudi Bit 1 in Madurai North Taluk, MelMadurai or Madurai in Madurai West Taluk, and Madakkulam in Thirupparankkundram Taluk.
Can I identify the affected Avadi survey numbers from the supplied text?
No. The supplied text identifies Avadi Taluk in Thiruvallur District and shows the schedule headings, but it does not include the parcel rows containing survey numbers, extents and boundaries.