Official guidance, Tamil Nadu land law
G.O. (Ms.) No. 88, Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area, 2021
The Tamil Nadu Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department issued G.O. (Ms.) No. 88 on 30 June 2021 to confirm the areas within the Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area and apply existing town and country planning rules and regulations to the declared area. It supersedes the Housing and Urban Development Department notification dated 15 December 1982 that declared the Navalpattu New Town Development Area, and transfers that authority's functions, property, funds, dues and liabilities to the Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Authority.
What the government order does
G.O. (Ms.) No. 88 of the Tamil Nadu Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department, dated 30 June 2021, declares the area listed in its appended notification as the Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area. The declaration confirms the areas included in the planning area, which comprises the former Navalpattu New Town Development Area and other listed villages.
The government noted the Commissioner of Town and Country Planning's statement that no new villages were being added through the confirmation proposal, and that village numbers and spelling mistakes were being corrected. The appended notification nevertheless substitutes a revised table of the areas forming the Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area.
Who may be affected
G.O. (Ms.) No. 88 may affect property owners, buyers, developers and professionals dealing with land in any corporation area, municipality, town panchayat or revenue village included in the appended table. The table includes listed areas within Tiruchirappalli Corporation and villages in Srirangam Taluk, Thiruverumbur Taluk and Lalgudi Taluk, together with Thuvakudi Municipality and Koothappar Town Panchayat.
A property's inclusion should be checked against the revenue village name and number shown in the notification.
Key provisions
- The Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area is declared under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971.
- Existing rules, regulations, orders and directions that applied in the former Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area are extended to the newly declared Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area.
- The notification dated 15 December 1982 declaring the Navalpattu New Town Development Area is superseded.
- The Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Authority must continue implementing the Navalpattu New Town Development Plan in the former Navalpattu New Town Development Area until a modified Master Plan is prepared for the Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area together with the included villages.
- Property, funds and dues vested in or recoverable by the Navalpattu New Town Development Authority transfer to the Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Authority.
- Liabilities enforceable against the Navalpattu New Town Development Authority become enforceable against the Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Authority.
- The notification must be published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette and republished in English and Tamil in the Tiruchirappalli District Gazette.
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Common questions
How can I tell whether my property is inside the Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area?
Check the property's revenue village name and number against the table appended to G.O. (Ms.) No. 88. The table identifies the corporation areas, municipality, town panchayat and revenue villages included.
Do existing planning rules apply to the areas covered by this declaration?
Yes. Existing rules and regulations made under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 for the Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area apply to the newly declared area.
What happens to the Navalpattu New Town Development Plan?
The Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Authority must continue implementing the Navalpattu New Town Development Plan in the former Navalpattu New Town Development Area until a modified Master Plan is prepared.
Which authority now holds the Navalpattu New Town Development Authority's assets and liabilities?
The Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Authority takes over its property, funds, recoverable dues and enforceable liabilities.
