Govt. gives nod to acquire land to lay new broad gauge railway line between Mannargudi and Pattukottai
An order according sanction for the acquisition of private and government poromboke land was issued a few days ago based on the proposal of the District Collectors of Thanjavur and Tiruvarur and the recommendation of the Commissioner of Land Administrative Reforms. The District Revenue Officers of Thanjavur and Tiruvarur have been appointed as Land Acquisition Officers in their respective districts.“The Mannargudi-Pattukottai BG line project was announced in 2012-13 by the Railway Ministry during the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance regime. It was brought as an extension of the Mayiladuthurai-Tiruvarur-Karaikudi and Thiruthuraipoondi-Agasthiyampalli gauge conversion projects.
- ▪An order according sanction for the acquisition of private and government poromboke land was issued a few days ago based on the proposal of the District Collectors of Thanjavur and Tiruvarur and the recommendation of the Commissioner of Lan
- ▪The District Revenue Officers of Thanjavur and Tiruvarur have been appointed as Land Acquisition Officers in their respective districts.“The Mannargudi-Pattukottai BG line project was announced in 2012-13 by the Railway Ministry during the
- ▪It was brought as an extension of the Mayiladuthurai-Tiruvarur-Karaikudi and Thiruthuraipoondi-Agasthiyampalli gauge conversion projects.
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The Tamil Nadu government has accorded administrative sanction for the acquisition of land in connection with the construction of the long-pending new broad gauge railway line between Mannargudi and Pattukottai in Tiruchi Railway Division limits.The move gives a thrust to the 41-km railway line project, which has remained on paper for nearly 14 years after its announcement by the Railway Ministry in 2012. An order according sanction for the acquisition of private and government poromboke land was issued a few days ago based on the proposal of the District Collectors of Thanjavur and Tiruvarur and the recommendation of the Commissioner of Land Administrative Reforms.
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