**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI-Section 1, published on February 15, 2017. It contains notifications of interest to the General Public issued by Heads of Departments and Judicial Notifications. The key date is February 15, 2017, and there are several deadlines related to objections to development plan variations.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **General Notifications**
* **Treasure Trove Announcement:** A two-foot-tall stone statue of Hanuman was found in Dindigul district. Individuals claiming ownership must appear before the District Collector's Personal Assistant (General) in Dindigul, either in person or through a designated representative, by February 24, 2017, with supporting evidence. Failure to claim or provide valid evidence will result in the treasure being declared ownerless.
* **Cooperative Societies Liquidation:** K.1705. VOC. Industrial Workers Co-operative Housing Society and SLM HSG 40. Kamaraj Nagar House Building Society in Coimbatore were liquidated. The Co-operative Sub-Registrar/Superintendent II, Office of the Deputy Registrar (Housing), Coimbatore, was appointed as Official Liquidator.
* **Development Plan Variation (Singanallur):** A draft variation to the Approved Singanallur Detailed Development Plan No. 25 in Coimbatore proposes a land use change. Affected persons have sixty days from the publication date to submit objections or suggestions to the Member Secretary, Coimbatore Local Planning Authority.
* **Detailed Development Plan Approval (Velampalayam):** Velampalayam Detailed Development Plan No. 3 of Tiruppur Local Planning Authority, as described by boundary description, comprising survey numbers and area of the detailed development plan No. 3, has been approved. The plan came into operation from the date of publication, with a map available for inspection and sale.
* **Detailed Development Plan Approval (Vellampalayam):** Velampalayam Detailed Development Plan No:11 of Tiruppur Local Planning Authority, as described by boundary description, comprising survey numbers and area of the detailed development plan has been approved. The plan came into operation from the date of publication, with a map available for inspection and sale.
* **Master Plan Variation (Kurichi):** A variation is made to the Master Plan for Kurichi New Town Development Planning, where 2.85 ½ acres of land is being shifted from general industrial use zone to the educational use zone in Seerapalayam Village.
* **Judicial Notifications**
* **Conferment of Powers:** The High Court appoints Deputy Tahsildars and Tahsildar Trainees in various districts for magisterial training, granting them ordinary powers conferrable under the Code of Criminal Procedure.
**Impact Analysis**
* **Claimants to the Treasure Trove:**
* **Impact:** Must prove ownership of the stone statue.
* **Action Required:** Appear before the District Collector's Personal Assistant (General) in Dindigul by February 24, 2017 with supporting evidence.
* **Members/Stakeholders of the liquidated Cooperative Societies:**
* **Impact:** Their affairs will be handled by the appointed liquidator.
* **Action Required:** Cooperate with the Official Liquidator to settle outstanding matters.
* **Residents/Property Owners in Singanallur:**
* **Impact:** Potential changes in land use regulations affecting property value and development options.
* **Action Required:** Submit objections or suggestions to the Member Secretary, Coimbatore Local Planning Authority within sixty days of the notification's publication.
* **Residents/Property Owners in Vellampalayam:**
* **Impact:** Changes to the detailed development plans.
* **Action Required:** Review detailed development plan and file any objections.
* **Deputy Tahsildars and Tahsildar Trainees:**
* **Impact:** Undergo magisterial training.
* **Action Required:** Assume charge and undergo training for the designated period.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971: Governs town and country planning in Tamil Nadu, including the approval and variation of development plans.
Kurichi New Town Development Authority: The authority responsible for planning and development in Kurichi New Town, and is subject to variations in the approved Master Plan.
Coimbatore Local Planning Authority: The local authority responsible for planning and development in the Coimbatore region.
Tiruppur Local Planning Authority: The local authority responsible for planning and development in the Tiruppur region.
Code of Criminal Procedure: The document refers to conferment of powers under Section 13 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973