**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Government of Tamil Nadu, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on September 25, 2025. It announces the withdrawal of certain lands from the control of specific Town Panchayats under the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998. The notification is effective from the date of its publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Withdrawal of Land:**
* The Governor of Tamil Nadu withdraws specified lands from the control of respective Town Panchayats.
* This action is taken under Section 118(2) of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998.
* The extent of the withdrawn land may be slightly more or less than the total extent mentioned in the schedules.
* **Affected Areas:**
* **Schedule-I:** Land situated in the villages of Thiruporur Town Panchayat, Chengalpattu District. The withdrawn extent from survey number 236/22 to 236/33 is 0.09.46 Hec.
* **Schedule-II:** Land situated in Karunguzhi Town Panchayat, Maduranthakam Taluk, Chengalpattu District. The withdrawn extent from survey number 398/4 and 398/5 is 0.00.81 Hec.
* **Schedule-III:** Land situated in Karunguzhi Town Panchayat, Maduranthakam Taluk, Chengalpattu District. The withdrawn extent from survey number 36/45 to 36/58 is 0.09.11 Hec and from survey number 41/2 to 41/9 is 0.04.58 Hec.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Thiruporur and Karunguzhi Town Panchayats**
* **Impact:** Loss of control over the specified lands.
* **Action Required:** Adjust town panchayat records and discontinue exercising administrative control over the withdrawn lands.
**Stakeholder: Residents of affected Villages (Kalavakkam, Karunguzhi, Melavalam)**
* **Impact:** Changes in land governance and potential alterations in access to or use of the specified lands.
* **Action Required:** Stay informed about any new regulations or developments related to the withdrawn lands.
**Stakeholder: Chengalpattu and Maduranthakam District Administration**
* **Impact:** Oversight of land management may shift or be redefined.
* **Action Required:** Review and update land management plans and records in accordance with the notification.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998: The act under which land is being withdrawn from classification, providing the legal basis for the notification.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: The official publication in which the notification of land withdrawal is published, making it legally effective.
Chennai: Location where the gazette is published.
Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department: The department issuing the notification for land reclassification.