G.O.(Ms).No.23, Declaration of Thirukovilur Local Planning Area, 2022
The Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department issued G.O.(Ms).No.23 on 9 March 2022, declaring the Government's intention to specify Tirukkovilur Town Panchayat as the Thirukovilur Local Planning Area. The proposal covers Revenue Village No. 53, Tirukkovilur North and South, and Revenue Village No. 52, Kilaiyur, and allows inhabitants, local authorities and institutions to submit written objections or suggestions.
Purpose
The Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department issued G.O.(Ms).No.23 on 9 March 2022 as the first step towards preparing a Master Plan for Thirukovilur. The Government decided to declare its intention to specify the area listed in the appended notification as a local planning area under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971.
The proposal followed an announcement that Master Plans would be prepared for areas including Thirukovilur to protect natural resources and ancient antiquity, and to ensure planned development.
Area covered
The notification appended to G.O.(Ms).No.23 identifies the proposed local planning area as Tirukkovilur Town Panchayat. The table lists the following revenue villages:
- Revenue Village No. 53, Tirukkovilur North and South.
- Revenue Village No. 52, Kilaiyur.
The proposed local planning area is named Tirukkovilur in the notification table, while the government order refers to Thirukovilur Local Planning Area.
Who may be affected
Property owners, buyers and professionals dealing with land in Tirukkovilur Town Panchayat, Tirukkovilur North and South, or Kilaiyur should be aware that these places are proposed for inclusion in a local planning area. G.O.(Ms).No.23 records an intention to specify the area and is described as the first step in preparing a Master Plan. It does not contain the Master Plan itself.
Objections and suggestions
The notification appended to G.O.(Ms).No.23 provides that:
- Any inhabitant of the listed areas may respond.
- Any local authority or institution in the listed areas may also respond.
- Objections or suggestions must be submitted in writing within two months from the date on which the notification is published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
- Submissions must be addressed to the Principal Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Fort Saint George, Chennai 600 009.
- The Government will consider objections and suggestions received under the notification.
Publication
G.O.(Ms).No.23 directs publication of the notification in English in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. It also directs republication in English and Tamil in the Kallakurichi District Gazette, with the Collector of Kallakurichi District responsible for republication.
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Common questions
Is Tirukkovilur already finally declared as a local planning area by this document?
G.O.(Ms).No.23 declares the Government's intention to specify the listed area as a local planning area. The supplied text records the proposal and the opportunity to submit objections or suggestions.
Which places are included in the proposed Thirukovilur Local Planning Area?
The notification identifies Tirukkovilur Town Panchayat and lists Revenue Village No. 53, Tirukkovilur North and South, and Revenue Village No. 52, Kilaiyur.
How long do residents have to object to the proposal?
An inhabitant, local authority or institution in the listed areas may submit a written objection or suggestion within two months from the notification's publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
Does G.O.(Ms).No.23 contain the Master Plan for Thirukovilur?
No. The document describes declaration of the local planning area as the first step in preparing a Master Plan for Thirukovilur.
