**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Government of Tamil Nadu, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on June 18, 2025. It pertains to the exclusion of specific land areas from the operation of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994, specifically within the Vadapalanji Village, Madurai District. The notification is effective from the date of its publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Exclusion of Land from Panchayats Act:** Land within Vadapalanji Village is excluded from the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.
* **Location:** The land is situated in Vadapalanji Village, Vadapalanji Village Panchayat, Madurai West Taluk, Madurai District.
* **Area Details:**
* **Survey Number:** 213/14 to 213/17
* **Classification:** Government Poramboke (Pathai, Salai)
* **Total Extent:** 0.35.0 Hectare
* **Extent to be Withdrawn:** 0.02.55 Hectare
* **Boundaries (Survey Numbers):** 206, 213/2, 213/7C, 212, 187
* **Authority:** This order is issued by the Governor of Tamil Nadu, exercising powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 125 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.
* **Effective Date:** The exclusion is effective from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder:** Vadapalanji Village Panchayat
* **Impact:** The Vadapalanji Village Panchayat will have reduced jurisdiction as areas will now be excluded from the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994.
* **Action Required:** Update records and adjust governance based on the excluded area.
**Stakeholder:** Residents of Vadapalanji Village
* **Impact:** Residents in the affected area may experience changes in local governance.
* **Action Required:** Be aware of changes in local regulations and governance.
**Stakeholder:** Madurai District Administration
* **Impact:** Administration has to take note of the new notification.
* **Action Required:** Update district records and ensure compliance with the notification.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994: Act under which land is being excluded from operation. Specifically, Section 125(2) is referenced.
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department: Department issuing the notification.
Madurai: District where the affected land is located.
Vadapalanji: Village and Village Panchayat where the affected land is located.