On receipt of such an application, the Collector may, after such enquiry as he deems fit, issue a declaration under clause
(1) of sub-section (a) of Section 20-A of the Tamil Nadu Estates Land Act, 1908, that the land is no longer required for its original purpose and permit the Village Panchayat to issue an order under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 135 of the Act directing that it shall be used for the purpose specified in the application. The Village Panchayat shall thereupon, issue an order accordingly. If the Collector is not satisfied with the proposal of the Village Panchayat, he shall record his reason for doing so and reject the application and communicate a copy of his order to the Village Panchayat.
RAMESH CHANDRA PANDA SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT APPENDIX (See Rule 2) LIST OF ESTATE VILLAGES UNDER THE TAMIL NADU ESTATES LAND ACT, 1908- S.No. Name of the district. Name of the Estate Villages.
(1) (2) (3)
1. Madurai (1) Karanapatti
(2) Kalanivoipatti
2. Tirunelveli Easanamadam
3. Ramanathapuram Tharikombam
4. Dharmapuri (1) Marasandiram
(2) Elayansandiram
(3) Bairasandiram
(4) Chinnasandiram
(5) Uliyalam
(6) Thimmasandiram
5. Thanjavur (1) Arayapuram – Thattimalpadugai
(2) Suryanarayanapuram
6. Nagapattinam Ramachandrankoilpathu
7. Pudukkottai (1) Perunjunai
(2) Kothandaramapuram
(3) Nilayapatti
(4) Karanapatti
(5) Varpattu