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THE LAKSHADWEEP GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

VOL. LX No. 44 FRIDAY, 06^th DECEMBER, 2024 /15^th AGRAHAYANA, 1946 (SAKA)

UNION TERRITORY OF LAKSHADWEEP ADMINISTRATION

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

COLLECTORATE

KAVARATTI - 682 555

F.No.34/68/2018-LR/1279

Dated 30.10.2024

NOTIFICATION OF THE SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT

(SUB SECTION 1 of SECTION 4)

Lakshadweep Administration intends to acquire the following land for a public purpose

as stated below, as per the relevant provisions of the ‘The Right to Fair Compensation

and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 for which

Social Impact Assessment study has to be undertaken for the affected area as per Section

4 of the said Act read with Sub rule 1 of Rule 3 of the Right to Fair Compensation and

Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Rules, 2014.

1.

Project Developer

Tourisum Department, Kavaratti U. T. of

Lakshadweep.

2.

Brief Description about purpose of

proposed acquisition of land

Land Acquisition for the development of

City Centre at Agatti Island.

3.

Extend of Land to be acquired

Sl. No.

Sy No.

Sd No.

Area in

Sqm

1.

785

5 B

703

2.

785

6 B

1393

Total

2096

4.

Project Area to be covered under S.I.A.

Measuring 2096 Sq.m land proposed for

the development of City Centre at Agatti

Island

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5.

Affected Area to be covered under

S.I.A.

Yes

6.

Requirement of consent of Gram

Sabhas and /or land owners

Not mandatory

Social Impact Assessment Activities:

1.

Consultations

With all the concerned stakeholders of the

proposed area including the Gram Sabha.

2.

Survey (Organization undertake the

study)

Social Impact Assessment & Consent

Society, UT of Lakshadweep will complete

survey

of

the

proposed

area

under

acquisition within 2 (Two) months from the

date of publication of this Notification.

3.

Public hearing/s

S.I.A. Unit will decide the time and place for

public hearing before submitting the S.I.A.

report.

4.

Timeline

S.I.A. report and Social Impact Management

Plan should be completed within 2 (Two)

months from the date of issuance of this

notification and to be published on the

notice board of Collectorate, Lakshadweep

and the concerned Gram Panchayat.

If any attempt to coercion or threat is noticed/ brought to notice, the same will render

this exercise null and void.

The contact information of the Social Impact Assessment Unit:

Office of the S.I.A. Unit,

SIACS (Environment & Forest),

Kavaratti, Lakshadweep-682 555.

Phone No. : 04896262592.

Sd/-

(Shivam Chandra, IAS)

Collector (LA)

LGP. Kvt. L-2039/12-24/5