Official guidance, Tamil Nadu land law
G.O. (Ms).No.184, Inclusion of Additional Areas in Chidambaram Local Planning Area, 2017
The Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department issued G.O. (Ms).No.184 dated 20 November 2017, declaring the Government of Tamil Nadu's intention to include additional revenue villages in the Chidambaram Local Planning Area. The draft amendment would replace the existing village table with an expanded list, but objections and suggestions must first be considered after publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
What the government order does
G.O. (Ms).No.184 dated 20 November 2017 records the Government of Tamil Nadu's intention to expand the Chidambaram Local Planning Area. The Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department issued it after considering a proposal from the Commissioner of Town and Country Planning.
The appended notification proposes to amend the Rural Development and Local Administration Department notification published on 10 April 1974. It would replace the existing table of 15 areas with a table containing 53 municipal and revenue village entries in Chidambaram Taluk.
Areas proposed for inclusion
The expanded table retains Chidambaram Municipal Area and the existing villages. It adds the following entries:
- Nanjalur, Sivayam, Pulamedu, Tavartambattu and Gudalur (Kattugudalur).
- Vakkaramari (Chidambaram), Ilanangur, Vaiyur, Agaranallur, Saliyantoppu, Kuttankovil and Chettimuttu.
- Chidambaram (Non Municipal), Midikudi, Kilkundalappadi, Perambattu, Sivapuri, Pettai and Varagur.
- Jayamkondapattanam, Ambigapuram, Tirukkalippalai (Mel), Gavarappattu, Vasaputtur and Chittalappadi.
- Tiruvakkulam (Annamalai Nagar T.P.), Kumaramangalam, Chidambaranathanpettai, Nakkaravandankudi, Kodippallam and Kovilampundi.
- Nanjaimagattuvalkkai (East and West), Tillaivadangan (North and South), Pinnattur (East and West), Radhavilagam, Uttamacholamangalam, Kanakkarpattu and Kil Perambai.
Who may be affected
G.O. (Ms).No.184 dated 20 November 2017 is relevant to inhabitants, local authorities and institutions in the listed areas. A property buyer or owner can compare the property's revenue village name and number with the draft table to see whether the proposed expansion covers its location.
Objections and publication
The draft amendment will be considered on or after two months from its publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. Written objections or suggestions received before that period expires must be considered by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
Submissions must be addressed to the Principal Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Fort Saint George, Chennai 600 009. The Collector of Cuddalore District must republish the notification in the District Gazette, and the Director of Translation must arrange its Tamil translation.
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Common questions
Did G.O. (Ms).No.184 immediately add all 53 areas to the Chidambaram Local Planning Area?
No. G.O. (Ms).No.184 dated 20 November 2017 declares an intention and publishes a draft amendment for objections and suggestions before consideration.
How can I check whether my property is in an area proposed for inclusion?
Compare the property's revenue village name and number with the table in the notification. The proposed table contains 53 entries in Chidambaram Taluk.
How long is the objection period?
The period is two months from the date the notification is published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. The source does not provide that Gazette publication date.
Where should an objection or suggestion be sent?
Send it in writing to the Principal Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Fort Saint George, Chennai 600 009, before the objection period expires.
