Acquisition of Lands (93 Ex II 2 v4)
The Tamil Nadu Industries Department issued G.O. Ms. No. 78, G.O. Ms. No. 79 and G.O. Ms. No. 80, all dated 15th April 2013. The first two orders acquire specified land in Vanathirayapuram Village, Cuddalore District, for mine expansion by Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited, while the third order replaces a land schedule published in an earlier notification for Valayamadevi Melpathy Village.
What the notifications do
The Tamil Nadu Industries Department notifications cover two land acquisitions and one correction to an earlier acquisition schedule. The acquisitions were made under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purpose Act, 1997.
- G.O. Ms. No. 78, Industries (NLC), dated 15th April 2013, acquires 3.75.0 hectares for the Mines Expansion Scheme of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
- G.O. Ms. No. 79, Industries (NLC), dated 15th April 2013, acquires 1.72.0 hectares for the Second Mine Expansion Scheme of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
- G.O. Ms. No. 80, Industries (NLC), dated 15th April 2013, replaces the schedule in an Industries Department notification published on 8.7.2011.
Land covered by the acquisitions
G.O. Ms. No. 78 covers registered survey numbers 55/1 to 55/4 and 57/1 to 57/6 in Block 35 of No. 49, Vanathirayapuram Village, Kurinjipadi Taluk, Cuddalore District. The listed land is classified as R. Dry and totals 3.75.0 hectares.
G.O. Ms. No. 79 covers registered survey numbers 63/1 and 64/1 to 64/3, 64/5 to 64/9 in Block 39 of the same village. The listed R. Dry land totals 1.72.0 hectares.
The schedules identify the extent, patta number, landowners and other interested persons for each parcel. The Government states that compensation for both acquisitions is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
Replacement schedule for Valayamadevi Melpathy
G.O. Ms. No. 80 replaces the existing schedule under the heading for Cuddalore District, Chidambaram Taluk, Valayamadevi Melpathy Village, Block No. 46. The replacement schedule describes Block 45 and registered survey numbers 19 and 20, divided into 43 listed parcels. It gives each parcel's classification, extent, patta number and named owner or interested person.
Who should check the schedules
Owners, interested persons and prospective buyers should compare the village, block, registered survey number and patta number in their records with the Gazette schedules. Plans for the acquired land are kept at the office of the Special Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition, Neyveli-2, and may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette acquire land in all of Vanathirayapuram Village?
No. G.O. Ms. No. 78 and G.O. Ms. No. 79 list specific registered survey numbers in Blocks 35 and 39 of Vanathirayapuram Village.
How much land is acquired for the Neyveli mine expansion schemes?
G.O. Ms. No. 78 acquires 3.75.0 hectares for the Mines Expansion Scheme. G.O. Ms. No. 79 acquires 1.72.0 hectares for the Second Mine Expansion Scheme.
Where can I inspect the plans for the acquired land?
The plans are kept at the office of the Special Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition, Neyveli-2. They may be inspected during office hours.
Does G.O. Ms. No. 80 make a new acquisition?
G.O. Ms. No. 80 replaces the schedule in an Industries Department notification published on 8.7.2011. The replacement schedule covers registered survey numbers 19 and 20 in Block 45 of Valayamadevi Melpathy Village.
