GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 3 of the Kerala

Survey and Boundaries Act, 1961 (37 of 1961), the Government of Kerala hereby appoint the Assistant

Director (Re-survey), Kannur as Survey Officer for conducting survey and demarcation of total extent

of 603.4753 hectares of forest land that spread across 22 unnathies (parcels of land) within the village

boundaries of Kolayad (387.1411 hectares), Manantheri (152.0645 hectares), Vekkalam (3.9796

Revenue(E) Department

Dated, Thiruvananthapuram, 22^nd August 2026

G.O.(P) No. 265/2026/RD.

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KERALA GAZETTE

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hectares), and Cheruvanchery (60.2901 hectares), falling under the jurisdiction of Kannavam Forest

Range of Thalassery Taluk in Kannur District.

By order of the Governor,

TINKU BISWAL ,

Principal Secretary to Government.

Explanatory Note

(This does not form part of the notification, but is intended to indicate its general purport.)

A total area of 603.4753 hectares of unsurveyed forest land that spread across 22 unnathies within

the village boundaries of Kolayad (387.1411 hectares), Manantheri (152.0645 hectares), Vekkalam

(3.9796 hectares), and Cheruvanchery (60.2901 hectares), under the jurisdiction of the Kannavam

Forest Range of Thalassery Taluk in Kannur District. Vide G.O.(Ms.) No. 30/2025/RD dated 3^rd

February, 2025, the Government have issued order for converting forest villages into revenue villages

in cases where Record of Rights (RoR) has been issued under the Scheduled Tribes and other

Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Right) Act, 2006 and entrust the District Collectors

for the same. As the land within the aforementioned village boundaries has to be surveyed and to be

incorporated in the revenue records, a Survey Officer is to be appointed under section 3 of the Kerala

Survey and Boundaries Act,1961 (37 of 1961).

The notification is intended to achieve the above object.

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