**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, dated February 15, 2017, regarding the declaration of surplus lands under the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961. The notification identifies specific lands owned by (Late) Thillai Muthappa Andiappa Udayar in Nagappattinam District as surplus and required for a public purpose. Further details can be obtained from the Assistant Commissioner (Land Reforms), Mayiladuthurai office.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Subject:** Declaration of surplus lands under the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961.
* **Landowner:** (Late) Thillai Muthappa Andiappa Udayar, represented by his legal heir Thiru Soundarajan.
* **Location:** The surplus lands are located in Nagappattinam District, Mayiladuthurai Taluk, Kadalangudi and Mudikandanallur Villages.
* **Survey Numbers and Extent:** Specific survey numbers and extent of land (in acres) declared as surplus are listed in the schedule, including wet and dry lands.
* **Public Purpose:** The surplus lands are required for a public purpose.
* **Total Surplus Land:** 15.24 Ordinary acres, equivalent to 9.608 standard acres.
**Impact Analysis**
**Thillai Muthappa Andiappa Udayar's legal heir/representatives**
* **Impact:** Loss of ownership of the identified surplus lands.
* **Action Required:** No specific action is mentioned in the document, but they may seek further details from the office of the Assistant Commissioner (Land Reforms), Mayiladuthurai.
**General Public**
* **Impact:** Benefit from the use of the land for public purposes.
* **Action Required:** No specific action. The notification informs them of the government's decision.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961: The core legislation under which the land reform notification is issued. The Tamil Nadu Act 58 of 1961 is directly referenced and provides the legal basis.
Revenue Department: The government department that issued the land reform notification.
Thillai Muthappa Andiappa Udayar: The landowner whose surplus lands are the subject of the notification.
Nagappattinam District: The specific geographic region within Tamil Nadu where the lands are located.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication used to notify government actions.