Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 47 (VI 1 47)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 47 on 3 December 2008, containing land acquisition, town planning and judicial notifications issued by the Principal Secretary and Commissioner of Land Administration, the Commissioner of Town and Country Planning and the High Court, Madras. Notification No. VI(1)/421/2008 declares land in Edanganasalai Bit-I Village, Salem District, needed for a public water supply project, while proceedings Roc. No. 24340/2007/DP3 dated 10 November 2008 propose changes to the Perumalpuram Extension Detailed Development Plan No. 1. The High Court, Madras notification dated 14 November 2008 also supersedes previous notifications concerning the specified civil court jurisdictions.
What the Gazette covers
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 1, No. 47 on 3 December 2008. For property owners and buyers, the principal items are a land acquisition declaration in Salem District and a proposed variation to a detailed development plan in Tirunelveli.
The contents also list approvals or preparation of detailed development plans for Pachaiyankuppam, Cuddalore and Nagercoil, although the supplied text does not provide their detailed provisions.
Land acquisition in Salem District
The Principal Secretary and Commissioner of Land Administration issued Notification No. VI(1)/421/2008 under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The declaration states that approximately 0.56.5 hectare in No. 42 Edanganasalai Bit-I Village, Sankari Taluk, Salem District is needed for a public purpose.
Key details are:
- The purpose is construction of a booster station, transmission mains for inlet and outlet, and a service road under the combined water supply scheme for Irupali and 236 fluoride affected habitations.
- Compensation is to be paid from public revenues.
- The affected land includes parts of Survey Nos. 496-1A2, 496-3B, 496-3D, 500-2C2, 500-3B and 500-3C.
- The schedule identifies stated landholders, boundaries, areas and certain trees on the land.
- The acquisition plan is available for inspection during office hours at the office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Sankari.
Owners, buyers and professionals dealing with these survey numbers should compare the schedule and plan with the property records.
Tirunelveli planning variation
The Commissioner of Town and Country Planning, through proceedings Roc. No. 24340/2007/DP3 dated 10 November 2008, proposed a variation to the approved Perumalpuram Extension Detailed Development Plan No. 1 of the Tirunelveli Local Planning Area.
The proposal changes entries relating to roads, a new service road, land boundaries and stated land extents. Any affected or interested person could submit objections or suggestions to the Member-Secretary, Tirunelveli Local Planning Authority within sixty days from Gazette publication. The variation and plan were available for free inspection during office hours at that authority's office.
Court jurisdiction change
The High Court, Madras notification dated 14 November 2008 supersedes previous notifications on the specified local jurisdiction of the District Munsif Courts at Sankarankoil and Kovilpatti. This may matter when identifying the court having civil jurisdiction over property disputes in the listed taluks and firkas.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette acquire land in Edanganasalai Bit-I Village?
Yes. Notification No. VI(1)/421/2008 declares approximately 0.56.5 hectare in Edanganasalai Bit-I Village, Sankari Taluk, Salem District as needed for the stated public water supply project.
Which survey numbers are covered by the Salem land acquisition declaration?
The schedule covers land in Survey Nos. 496-1A2, 496-3B, 496-3D, 500-2C2, 500-3B and 500-3C.
Where can I inspect the plan for the Salem acquisition?
The plan is kept at the office of the Revenue Divisional Officer, Sankari and may be inspected during office hours.
Could the public object to the Perumalpuram planning variation?
Yes. An affected or interested person could submit objections or suggestions to the Member-Secretary, Tirunelveli Local Planning Authority within sixty days from publication of the notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
