Tamil Nadu G.O Dated 09-july-2007

Land Acquisition – Kancheepuram District – Acquisition of 583 Hectares of land for the Restructuring and Modernisation of Chennai Airport under the provisions of Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purpose Act, 1997 as amended by the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes (Amendment) Act of 17 of 2005 – Administrative sanction accorded – Cancelled – Orders issued – Freezing of all building activities for the newly proposed acquisition for expansion of Chennai Airport and formation of Greenfield Airport – Instructions issued .
Transport (I.2) Department
G.O. MS. No.70Date: 09th July 2007
Read:
1. G.O. Ms. No.91, Transport (I2) Department, dated 14/12/2005.
Read Also:
2. Government Letter No.14808/I.2/2004-28, Transport Department, dated 14/12/2005, addressed to Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Chennai-600008.
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ORDER
An all Legislative Party Leader’s meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Chief Minister on 22/05/2007, to discuss about the selection of lands for the Modernisation and Expansion of Chennai Airport. As a follow-up action to the above meeting, the orders issued in Government Order first read above according Administrative Sanction for acquisition of 583 Hectares of lands for the Restructuring and Modernisation of Chennai Airport under the provisions of Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purpose Act, 1997 as amended by the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes (Amendment) Act of 17 of 2005, is cancelled. The instructions issued to the Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Chennai, to freeze all building activities in the above area, in the letter second read above is also withdrawn.
2. Further, as decided in the All Legislative Party Leaders’ Meeting held under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Chief Minister on 22/05/2007, acquisition of 1069.99 Acres of lands is proposed in the villages of Manapakkam, Kolapakkam, Gerugambakkam and Tharapakkam in Sriperumpudur Taluk, Kancheepuram District, for expansion of Chennai Airport and also acquisition of 4820.66 Acres of lands is proposed for the formation of Greenfield Airport in Sriperumpudur and Thiruvallur Taluks, near Chennai.
3. The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Chennai, is directed to take necessary immediate action to freeze all building activities in the approach area and issue suitable notification in this regard, after getting necessary proposals with full details from the Airports Authority of India.
(By Order of Governor)
DEBENDRANATH SARANGISecretary to Government
To
The Special Commissioner and Commissioner of Land Administration, Chennai-5.
The District Collectors, Kancheepuram / Thiruvallur District.
The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Chennai-8.
The Executive Director (LM), Airports Authority of India, New Delhi.
The Regional Executive Director, Airports Authority of India, Chennai-27.
The Director, Airports Authority of India, New Delhi / Chennai-27.

Copy to:
The Secretary to Hon’ble Chief Minister, Chennai-9.
The Secretary, Revenue Department, Chennai-9.
The Secretary, Industries Department, Chennai-9.
The Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department, Chennai-9.
The Secretary, Finance Department, Chennai-9.
The Senior P.A. to Minister (Transport), Chennai-9.
The Senior P.A. to Minister (Housing), Chennai-9.
The Sr. P.S. to Chief Secretary, Chennai-9.
The Sr. P.S. to Secretary to Government, Transport Department, Chennai-9.

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