Official guidance, Tamil Nadu land law
G.O. (4D) No. 52, Infrastructure in 12 Urban Slums of Coimbatore District
The Housing and Urban Development Department issued G.O. (4D) No. 52 on 8 November 2022, granting administrative and financial sanction of Rs.1,69,04,000 to the Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board. The funding, drawn from the State Infrastructure and Amenities Fund, supports roads, paved pathways and a storm water drain serving 4,435 families in 12 urban slum schemes in Coimbatore District.
What the government approved
G.O. (4D) No. 52 of the Housing and Urban Development Department, dated 8 November 2022, sanctions Rs.1,69,04,000 for infrastructure in 12 urban slums in Coimbatore District. The Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board requested the funding, and the State Infrastructure and Promotion Committee approved the amount.
The sanctioned work covers schemes in eight Town Panchayats. The listed locations include Kottur, Samathur, Suleeswaranpatti, Vettaikaranpudur, Odaiyakulam, Veerapandi, Mettupalayam and Chettipalayam.
Infrastructure covered
The 12 schemes together serve 4,435 families. The approved works include:
- Bituminous roads, described as BT roads in the government order.
- Paver block pathways.
- A paver block pathway and storm water drain at Parivallal Street in Suleeswaranpatti.
The listed scheme areas include Ganapathy Nagar, Kumaran Nagar, Puliangandipathy, Mannampathy, New Arijana Colony, Parivallal Street, Sethumadai Main Road East, Navalar Nagar, Neduchezhian Nagar, Thiruvalluvar Anna Nagar and Bharathi Nagar.
Funding and implementation
The Housing and Urban Development Department directs that the sanctioned amount be met from the State Infrastructure and Amenities Fund. The Managing Director of the Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board may draw the money based on work progress and utilization certificates submitted by the Board.
The Directorate of Town and Country Planning is authorised to draw and transfer the sanctioned amount pending provision of additional funds in the revised or final modified appropriation for 2022 to 2023. The expenditure must also be placed before the Legislature through inclusion in the supplementary estimate for that year.
The Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board must provide the Director of Town and Country Planning with a copy of the government order and details of expenditure. It must also submit separate proposals when release of funds for the urban slum projects is required.
Relevance to property owners and buyers
G.O. (4D) No. 52 funds public infrastructure works in the identified urban slum schemes. It does not state that land ownership, planning permission, land use classification or individual property boundaries are changed. Its direct effect is the financing and administration of the listed roads, pathways and drainage work.
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Common questions
Does G.O. (4D) No. 52 change the ownership or land use of my property?
The government order does not state that it changes ownership, property boundaries or land use. It grants funding for specified infrastructure works in 12 urban slum schemes.
How much money was sanctioned for the Coimbatore slum infrastructure works?
The Housing and Urban Development Department sanctioned Rs.1,69,04,000 from the State Infrastructure and Amenities Fund.
What types of work are funded?
The approved works include BT roads, paver block pathways and a storm water drain. The 12 schemes are recorded as serving 4,435 families.
Which agency will receive and use the sanctioned funds?
The Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board will receive the funds. Drawal is linked to progress of work and submission of utilization certificates.
