G.O.(Ms).No.75, Additional Areas in Mettur Local Planning Area, 2022
The Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department issued G.O.(Ms).No.75 on 10 May 2022, declaring the Government's intention to add P.N.Patti (Part) and Veerakkalpudur revenue villages to the Mettur Local Planning Area. The proposed addition is not final, and inhabitants, local authorities and institutions in these areas may submit written objections or suggestions within two months from publication of the notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
What the order does
G.O.(Ms).No.75 of the Housing and Urban Development [UD4(2)] Department, dated 10 May 2022, begins the process of adding two revenue village areas to the Mettur Local Planning Area. The areas listed are:
- Revenue Village 13, P.N.Patti (Part).
- Revenue Village 14, Veerakkalpudur.
The notification declares only the Government's intention to include these areas. It also provides an opportunity for objections and suggestions before further action is taken.
Planning background
The Mettur Local Planning Area had previously been declared under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971. The notification identifies the earlier declaration as Rural Development and Local Administration Department Notification No.II(2)/RUL/2162/74, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 17 April 1974.
The Government had also granted administrative sanction for preparing master plans for 75 towns. Following a request from the Director of Town and Country Planning, Chennai, the Government decided to propose adding the two listed revenue village areas to the Mettur Local Planning Area.
Who may be affected
G.O.(Ms).No.75 may be relevant to property buyers, owners, inhabitants, local authorities and institutions in P.N.Patti (Part) and Veerakkalpudur. The document proposes bringing these areas within the Mettur Local Planning Area, but it does not set out individual property restrictions, land use classifications, fees or development conditions.
Anyone assessing land in either area should note that the document starts a planning area inclusion process rather than confirming its completion.
Objections, publication and next steps
The notification allows any inhabitant, local authority or institution in the listed areas to submit a written objection or suggestion within two months from the date on which the notification is published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
Submissions may be addressed to the Principal Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Fort Saint George, Chennai 600 009. Objections and suggestions received within the allowed period must be considered before further action.
The notification is to be published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette and republished by the Collector of Salem District in the District Gazette. The Director of Translation is also directed to arrange a Tamil translation for the Collector of Salem District.
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Common questions
Does G.O.(Ms).No.75 finally add P.N.Patti and Veerakkalpudur to the Mettur Local Planning Area?
No. The notification declares an intention to add P.N.Patti (Part) and Veerakkalpudur and allows objections or suggestions before further action.
Who can object to the proposed inclusion?
Any inhabitant, local authority or institution in P.N.Patti (Part) or Veerakkalpudur may submit a written objection or suggestion.
How long is the objection period?
The period is two months from the date the notification is published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
Where should an objection or suggestion be sent?
It may be addressed to the Principal Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Fort Saint George, Chennai 600 009.
