Official guidance, Tamil Nadu land law
G.O.(Ms).No.239, Gobichettipalayam Local Planning Area, 2013
The Tamil Nadu Housing and Urban Development [UD 4(2)] Department issued Government Order G.O.(Ms).No.239 dated 24 September 2013, declaring the areas listed in its notification as the Gobichettipalayam Local Planning Area. It amends the Rural Development and Local Administration Department notification published on 17 April 1974 by replacing its table of areas.
What the government decided
Government Order G.O.(Ms).No.239 dated 24 September 2013 declares the area specified in its appended notification to be the Gobichettipalayam Local Planning Area. The Tamil Nadu Housing and Urban Development [UD 4(2)] Department issued the order after accepting a proposal from the Commissioner of Town and Country Planning.
The appended notification uses the power under sub-section (4) of section 10 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971. It replaces the table in the Rural Development and Local Administration Department notification published on 17 April 1974.
Areas covered
The replacement table identifies Gobichettipalayam as the local planning area. It includes Gobichettipalayam Municipality and the following numbered revenue villages or parts:
- 36, Modachur (Part)
- 37, Veerapandy
- 38, Lakkampatti (Part)
- 16, Savandapur
- 17, Ammapalayam
- 18, Mevani
- 21, Kugalur
- 22, Chandrapuram
- 23, Pulavakalipalayam
- 24, Nanjai Gobichettipalayam
- 25, Puthukkarai
- 26, Palayapariyur
- 27, Agraharakarai
- 28, Nanjai Puliyampatti
- 29, Seyyampalayam
- 30, Pariyurgramam
- 31, Vellapalayam
- 32, Kullampalayam
- 33, Nathipalayam
- 34, Kadukkampalayam
- 35, Nagadevampalayam
- 39, Kalingam
The printed table repeats Modachur (Part) and Lakkampatti (Part). The notification does not explain the repetition.
How the declaration was made
The proposal to include additional areas was published for public information in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 8 February 2012 and the Erode District Gazette dated 16 May 2012. The Commissioner of Town and Country Planning reported that no public objections or suggestions had been received and requested confirmation.
Government Order G.O.(Ms).No.239 directed that the appended notification be published in the next issue of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
Who should check the notification
Property buyers, owners and professionals dealing with land in Gobichettipalayam Municipality or any listed revenue village should check whether the relevant survey location falls within the declared local planning area. Government Order G.O.(Ms).No.239 defines the planning area, but it does not state any land use classification, approval procedure, fee or development condition for individual properties.
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Common questions
Does G.O.(Ms).No.239 add areas to the Gobichettipalayam Local Planning Area?
Yes. The government had proposed including additional areas and then declared the areas in the replacement table as the Gobichettipalayam Local Planning Area.
Were any public objections received before the declaration?
No. The Commissioner of Town and Country Planning reported that no objections or suggestions had been received from the public.
Are Modachur and Lakkampatti fully included?
The notification lists only Modachur (Part) and Lakkampatti (Part). It does not identify the particular portions in the supplied text.
Does the government order specify planning fees or land use rules for my property?
No. Government Order G.O.(Ms).No.239 declares the local planning area and replaces the earlier table, but the supplied text does not specify fees, land use classifications or property level approval requirements.
