G.O. Ms. Nos. 35 to 39, Acquisition of Lands, 2014
The Industries (NLC) Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. Ms. No. 35, G.O. Ms. No. 36, G.O. Ms. No. 37, G.O. Ms. No. 38 and G.O. Ms. No. 39, all dated 12th May 2014, notifying the Governor of Tamil Nadu's acquisition of scheduled lands for mine expansion by Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited. The acquisitions affect specified survey lands and named owners or interested persons in Cuddalore District, and compensation is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
What the notifications do
The Industries (NLC) Department notifications acquire specified lands under the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purpose Act, 1997. The stated industrial purpose is the Second Mine Expansion Scheme, or Mines Expansion Scheme, of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
The Government of Tamil Nadu records that the entire compensation for the acquired lands is to be paid from funds controlled or managed by Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
Lands covered
The five government orders specify the following acquired extents:
- G.O. Ms. No. 35 covers 2.97.5 hectares in U. Athanur Village, Virudhachalam Taluk, Cuddalore District. The schedule lists 17 entries in survey number 18 and describes the land as registered wet land.
- G.O. Ms. No. 36 covers 1.20.0 hectares in Block 17 of U. Athanur Village, Virudhachalam Taluk, Cuddalore District. The schedule lists eight entries in survey number 23 and describes the land as registered wet land.
- G.O. Ms. No. 37 covers 2.53.5 hectares in Block 34 of Vanathirayapuram Village, Kurinjipadi Taluk, Cuddalore District. The schedule covers survey numbers 53 and 54 and describes the listed land as registered wet land.
- G.O. Ms. No. 38 covers 2.60.5 hectares in Block 19 of U. Athanur Village, Vridhachalam Taluk, Cuddalore District. The abstract identifies 0.19.0 hectares as registered dry land and 2.41.5 hectares as registered wet land.
- G.O. Ms. No. 39 states that 4.84.5 hectares are acquired for the Second Mines Expansion Scheme of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
Who is affected
The Industries (NLC) Department schedules identify affected property by survey number, classification, extent and patta number. They also name landowners and other interested persons. A buyer, owner or professional dealing with any listed survey land should check the relevant schedule and land plan.
Where plans can be inspected
The acquisition notices state that plans of the lands are kept at the office of the Special Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition, Neyveli-2. They may be inspected during office hours.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette notification actually acquire the listed land?
Yes. The Governor of Tamil Nadu acquires the lands specified in the schedules for the mine expansion schemes of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
Who will pay compensation for the acquired land?
The notifications state that the entire compensation amount will be paid from funds controlled or managed by Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited.
How can I check whether my survey number is included?
Check the schedules for the village, block, survey number, land description, extent, patta number and names of owners or interested persons. The land plans may also be inspected at the office of the Special Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition, Neyveli-2, during office hours.
Which villages are identified in the supplied schedules?
The supplied schedules identify U. Athanur Village in Virudhachalam or Vridhachalam Taluk and Vanathirayapuram Village in Kurinjipadi Taluk, all in Cuddalore District.
