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G.O. (Ms) No. 187, Local Planning Area Inclusion of additional areas in Gummidipoondi Local Planning Area
Housing and Urban Development Department G.O. (Ms) No. 187 dated 22.11.2016 declares the Government of Tamil Nadu's intention to include additional areas in the Gummidipoondi Local Planning Area and to expand it as the Gummidipoondi Composite Local Planning Area under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971. It publishes a draft amendment, lists the revenue villages proposed to be included from Gummidipoondi Taluk and Ponneri Taluk, and invites objections or suggestions within two months from Gazette publication.
What this document is
Housing and Urban Development Department G.O. (Ms) No. 187 dated 22.11.2016 is a government order and notification about expanding the Gummidipoondi Local Planning Area. It says the Government of Tamil Nadu intends to include additional areas and treat it as the Gummidipoondi Composite Local Planning Area.
What it changes
The document proposes an amendment to an earlier Housing and Urban Development Department notification published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 16th April 1980. The draft amendment replaces the table that describes the local planning area.
The proposal follows an Assembly announcement made during the Budget session 2016-17 that the Gummidipoondi Local Planning Area would be expanded by annexing villages and enlarging its boundaries.
Who it affects
This matters to people and institutions in the local areas proposed to be included, including:
- residents and landowners in the listed villages
- local authorities and institutions in those areas
- buyers and professionals dealing with land in Gummidipoondi Taluk and parts of Ponneri Taluk
If your land is in one of the listed revenue villages, the area is proposed to come within the Gummidipoondi Composite Local Planning Area.
Areas listed in the draft amendment
The draft table covers Gummidipoondi Local Planning Area and includes villages in:
- Gummidipoondi Taluk, including Annappanaikenkuppam, Melmudalambedu, Thandalacheri, Getnamallee, Karumbukuppam, Pudu Gummidipoondi, Verkadu, Nangapallam, Guruvatucheri, Pazhaya Gummidipoondi, Chinna Soliampakkam, Peria Soliampakkam, Enadimelpakkam, Athupakkam, Thervali, Peddikuppam, Chinna Obulapuram, Pappankuppam, Chinnapuliyur, Periapuliyur, Valuthalambedu, Rettampedu, Periaobulapuram, Thurapallam, Edur, Sithurnatham, Eguvarpalayam, Madarpakkam, Vaniamallee, Amirthamangalam, Kilmudalambedu, Puduvoyal and Thervoy
- Ponneri Taluk, including Paranambedu, Vadakka Nallur, Durainallur, Thiruppair, Kilikkodi and Kattavoor
Objections and suggestions
The notification says the draft amendment will be taken up on or after the expiry of two months from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. Any objection or suggestion received before that time from an inhabitant, local authority or institution in the local areas will be considered by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Written objections or suggestions must be addressed to the Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Fort Saint George, Chennai-600 009.
Administrative directions
The Collector of Thiruvallur District is directed to republish the notification in the District Gazette and report the date of republication to the Government. The Director of Translation, Chennai-9, is directed to arrange Tamil translation and send it to the Collector of Thiruvallur District.
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Common questions
Does this document immediately include my village in the Gummidipoondi planning area?
No. Housing and Urban Development Department G.O. (Ms) No. 187 dated 22.11.2016 declares the Government's intention to include additional areas and publishes a draft amendment. It also invites objections and suggestions before the proposal is considered.
How do I know if my land is covered by this proposal?
Check whether your land is in one of the revenue villages listed in the draft table under Gummidipoondi Taluk or Ponneri Taluk. The notification specifically names the villages proposed to be included in the Gummidipoondi Local Planning Area.
Can residents or local bodies object to the proposal?
Yes. The notification says any inhabitant, local authority or institution in the local areas may send objections or suggestions in writing before the expiry of two months from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
Where should objections or suggestions be sent?
Written objections or suggestions should be addressed to the Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Fort Saint George, Chennai-600 009.
