G.O.(Ms).No.42, Inclusion of Additional Areas in Panruti Local Planning Area
The Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department issued G.O.(Ms).No.42 on 6 April 2022, declaring the Governor of Tamil Nadu's intention to add 19 revenue villages and towns to the Panruti Local Planning Area. The notification invites inhabitants, local authorities and institutions in those areas to submit written objections or suggestions within two months from its publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, before further action is taken.
What the document does
G.O.(Ms).No.42 of the Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department, dated 6 April 2022, proposes expanding the Panruti Local Planning Area. The proposal followed a request from the Director of Town and Country Planning and was issued under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971.
The notification declares an intention to include the listed areas. It also provides an opportunity for public comments before the Government takes further action.
Areas proposed for inclusion
The notification identifies the following 19 revenue villages and towns:
- Thorapadi Town Panchayat
- Lakshminarayanapuram Census Town
- Anguchettipalayam
- Ezhumedu
- Kadampuliyur
- Kanisapakkam
- Kilkavarapattu
- Kilmambattu
- Kotlampakkam
- Maligamedu
- Maligampattu
- Melkavarapattu
- Melmambattu
- Palappattu
- Panikkankuppam
- Poongunam
- Sanniyasipettai
- Sathippattu
- Sirunangaivadi
Who may be affected
Property owners, buyers, residents, local authorities and institutions in the 19 listed areas may be affected by the proposed expansion of the Panruti Local Planning Area. The notification does not state that the proposed inclusion has been completed. It begins the process by declaring the Government's intention and seeking objections or suggestions.
Anyone checking land in a listed village or town should note that the proposal concerns whether that area will form part of the Panruti Local Planning Area.
Objections and suggestions
The notification provides that:
- Any inhabitant, local authority or institution in a listed area may respond.
- An objection or suggestion must be made in writing.
- It must be submitted within two months from the date on which the notification is published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
- Responses received within that period will be considered before further action.
- Written responses should be addressed to the Principal Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Fort Saint George, Chennai 600 009.
Publication process
The Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department directed publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. The Collector of Cuddalore District was directed to republish the notification in the District Gazette, while the Director of Translation was directed to arrange a Tamil translation for the Collector.
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Common questions
Does G.O.(Ms).No.42 finally add these areas to the Panruti Local Planning Area?
No final addition is stated. The notification declares an intention to add the listed areas and allows objections or suggestions before further action.
Is my village included in the proposal?
The proposal covers the 19 revenue villages and towns listed in the notification, including Thorapadi Town Panchayat, Lakshminarayanapuram Census Town, Kadampuliyur, Panikkankuppam and Poongunam.
How long do residents have to object?
An inhabitant, local authority or institution in a listed area may submit a written objection or suggestion within two months from the notification's publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
Where should an objection or suggestion be sent?
It should be addressed to the Principal Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Fort Saint George, Chennai 600 009.
