**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on September 8, 2025. It pertains to the withdrawal of certain lands from classification under the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998, specifically within the limits of Valavanur and Gingee Town Panchayats in Vilupuram District. The notification takes effect from the date of its publication in the Gazette.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Withdrawal of Land Classification:** The Governor of Tamil Nadu withdraws certain lands from the control of respective Town Panchayats.
* **Applicable Law:** This action is taken in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 118 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998.
* **Location:** The land is situated within the limits of Valavanur and Gingee Town Panchayats of Vilupuram District.
* **Extent:** The total extent of land being withdrawn is specified in Schedules I and II of the notification.
* **Effective Date:** The withdrawal is effective from the date of publication of the notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
* **Schedules Detailing Land Withdrawal:**
* **Schedule-I:** Identifies lands in Valavanur Town Panchayat.
* Survey number 421/1 (421/12 to 421/15 after sub division): 0.01.09 Hec of Government Poramboke Pattai being withdrawn from 0.39.50 Hec
* Survey number 423 (423/2 after sub division): 0.00.40 Hec being withdrawn from 0.26.50 Hec
* **Schedule-II:** Identifies lands in Gingee Town Panchayat.
* Survey number 37/1 (37/4 after sub division): 0.00.35 Hec of Government Poramboke Pathai being withdrawn from 0.38.50 Hec
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Valavanur and Gingee Town Panchayats**
* **Impact:** The land specified in Schedules I and II is withdrawn from their control.
* **Action Required:** Adjust records and governance to reflect the removal of the specified land areas from their jurisdiction.
**Stakeholder: Government of Tamil Nadu**
* **Impact:** The Government, through the Governor, is exercising its authority under the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998, to reclassify land use.
* **Action Required:** Update land records and ensure proper notification to relevant departments.
**Stakeholder: General Public**
* **Impact:** Some land is withdrawn from control of the Town Panchayats.
* **Action Required:** Take note that there may be changes to boundaries in certain areas within the Vilupuram District.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998: The legal basis under which land classification is being withdrawn.
Vilupuram: The district where the land withdrawal is occurring.
Valavanur: One of the town panchayats within Vilupuram District affected by the land withdrawal.
Gingee: One of the town panchayats within Vilupuram District affected by the land withdrawal.