Notice under Section 15(1) of Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001 read with the Tamil Nadu Land Acquisition Laws (Revival of Operation, Amendment and Validation) Act, 2019 (85 Ex VI 1)
The Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005, issued Notification Number VI(1)/38(b)/2022 on 1 February 2022, recording the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of 988 square metres in Essa Pallavaram Village, Pallavaram Taluk, Chengalpattu District. The land is required for a storm water drain and for widening and strengthening the Poonamallee - Kundrathur - Pallavaram Road from two lanes to six lanes.
What the notification does
Notification Number VI(1)/38(b)/2022, issued by the Commissioner of Land Administration, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005, acquires the land identified in its schedule under the Tamil Nadu Highways Act, 2001. The total extent acquired is 988 square metres in Essa Pallavaram Village, Pallavaram Taluk, Chengalpattu District.
The acquisition is for:
- Construction of a storm water drain.
- Widening the Poonamallee - Kundrathur - Pallavaram Road from two lanes to six lanes.
- Strengthening the same road.
Land and property covered
The acquisition schedule contains 14 entries in Ward A, Block 8 and Ward A, Block 9. All scheduled land is classified as R.Dry. The entries identify the relevant survey numbers, total extent, area acquired, structures, trees and owners or interested persons.
The scheduled properties include:
- Vacant land and portions of developed properties.
- Reinforced cement concrete roof buildings containing shops, offices and other premises.
- Compound walls, gates, porticos, sheds, staircases and a security room.
- A transformer and several trees on specified properties.
- Properties described in the schedule as including a hotel, bank premises, a private office and a Hero Honda showroom.
Several survey descriptions expressly state that only part of a survey number, building or structure is covered. The acquired extent shown against each schedule entry should therefore be checked carefully rather than relying only on the total survey extent.
Who may be affected
Notification Number VI(1)/38(b)/2022 directly affects the owners and interested persons named in the schedule, together with anyone claiming an interest in the identified land. A buyer, owner or property professional dealing with land in Ward A, Blocks 8 or 9 of Essa Pallavaram Village should compare the property's survey details and extent with the schedule.
The notification states that causes shown by owners or other interested persons were considered before publication.
Compensation and plan inspection
The entire compensation amount awarded for the acquired lands is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Construction and Maintenance, Chennai City Roads Division, Chennai-600 015. The notification does not state individual compensation amounts.
Plans of the acquired lands are kept at the Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Inner Ring Road Scheme, Chromepet, Chennai-600 044, Chengalpattu District. They may be inspected on any day during office hours.
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Common questions
How much land has been acquired in Essa Pallavaram Village?
The notification acquires a total of 988 square metres across 14 scheduled entries in Ward A, Blocks 8 and 9.
Does the acquisition cover buildings as well as vacant land?
The schedule records both vacant land and land containing buildings, shops, walls, gates, porticos, sheds and other structures. Some structures are described as acquired only in part.
Where can I inspect the acquisition plan?
The plan is available at the Office of the Special Tahsildar (Land Acquisition), Inner Ring Road Scheme, Chromepet, Chennai-600 044, Chengalpattu District, during office hours on any day.
Does the notification state the compensation payable to each owner?
No individual compensation amounts are stated. It says the entire compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by the Divisional Engineer (Highways), Construction and Maintenance, Chennai City Roads Division, Chennai-600 015.
