Official guidance, Tamil Nadu land law
G.O. (Ms.) No. 121, Construction of 108 flats in Erode district, 2021
The Housing and Urban Development Department issued G.O. (Ms.) No. 121 on 12 November 2021, granting administrative approval for the Tamil Nadu Housing Board to construct 108 flats at Periyar Nagar and Sampath Nagar in Erode district under a self-financing scheme. The approved project cost is Rs.37.59 crore, excluding land cost, and the detailed estimate must be prepared and reviewed by a Board subcommittee that includes a Finance Department member before tenders are invited or funds are approved.
What the document approves
The Housing and Urban Development Department, through G.O. (Ms.) No. 121 dated 12 November 2021, gives administrative approval for the Tamil Nadu Housing Board to construct 108 flats in Erode district. The flats are intended to be built under a self-financing scheme using Tamil Nadu Housing Board funds.
The approval covers two Tamil Nadu Housing Board project areas:
- 72 flats at Periyar Nagar, with an estimated cost of Rs.22.80 crore.
- 36 flats at Sampath Nagar, with an estimated cost of Rs.14.79 crore.
- The total approved estimate is Rs.37.59 crore, excluding the cost of land.
The project announcement made in the Legislative Assembly on 1 September 2021 had referred to 108 flats at an estimated cost of Rs.40.60 crore. The administrative approval is based on the Tamil Nadu Housing Board proposal for Rs.37.59 crore, excluding land cost.
Funding and land
The 108 flats are to be financed from Tamil Nadu Housing Board funds under the self-financing scheme. The project table identifies the Tamil Nadu Housing Board as the landowner for both the Periyar Nagar and Sampath Nagar developments.
The Tamil Nadu Housing Board approved the proposal through its agenda dated 20 October 2021. The Housing and Urban Development Department also recorded that the Finance Department had agreed to the government order on 2 November 2021.
Conditions before work proceeds
G.O. (Ms.) No. 121 requires a detailed estimate to be prepared and examined by a Tamil Nadu Housing Board subcommittee that includes a Finance Department member. This review must happen before the Board invites tenders or approves funding.
The Managing Director of the Tamil Nadu Housing Board is directed to take the necessary action under the approval.
Who may be affected
The approval is relevant to people following proposed Tamil Nadu Housing Board flats in Periyar Nagar or Sampath Nagar, Erode district, and to professionals involved in the construction process. G.O. (Ms.) No. 121 authorises construction planning and expenditure, but it does not provide allotment procedures, sale prices, eligibility conditions, application dates or possession schedules for buyers.
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Common questions
How many Tamil Nadu Housing Board flats are approved in Erode?
G.O. (Ms.) No. 121 approves 108 flats, comprising 72 at Periyar Nagar and 36 at Sampath Nagar.
What is the approved cost of the project?
The approved estimate is Rs.37.59 crore, excluding land cost. This consists of Rs.22.80 crore for Periyar Nagar and Rs.14.79 crore for Sampath Nagar.
Can buyers apply for these flats based on this document?
G.O. (Ms.) No. 121 does not give application dates, eligibility requirements, allotment procedures or sale prices. It grants administrative approval for construction.
Can the Tamil Nadu Housing Board invite tenders immediately?
Before inviting tenders or approving funds, a detailed estimate must be prepared and reviewed by a Tamil Nadu Housing Board subcommittee that includes a Finance Department member.
