A summary of lands required for the project is given below. The NWSDB is responsible for acquisition or purchasing of the above said lands. All land acquisition must be complete before the construction commence.
The policy frame work and entitlement for this programme are based on national law (i) The Land Acquisition Act No. 9 of 1950 (LAA), (ii) The National Involuntary Resettlement policy 2001 NIRP, (iii) ADB’s policy an involuntary Resettlement 1995. The following lands are identified for the Jaffna Kilinochchi Water Supply & Sanitation Project to construct water towers and treatment plant.
|
No |
Site/ Location |
Purpose |
Past Ownership |
Current Ownership |
Area Extent |
Current Status |
|
01 |
Palai |
Water Treatment Plant |
Janatha Estate Development Board |
Janatha Estate Development Board |
4 ha. |
Section 5 Gazette to be published by Government Printers |
|
02 |
Palai |
Water Tower |
Church of Ceylon |
Church of Ceylon |
0.06 ha. |
Church of Ceylon has given their consent to release the land to NWSDB. Surveyed. Plan to be obtained from private surveyor. |
|
03 |
Poonakary |
Water Tower |
DS, Poonakary |
DS, Poonakary |
0.202 ha. |
The DS has reserved this plot of land for the project. To identify the actual extent of the land the board has requested the DS to take necessary action to prepare a plan |
|
04 |
Meesalai |
Area office & tower |
NWSDB |
NWSDB |
0.1034 ha. |
Vesting order to be issued by Divisional Secretary. |
|
05 |
Navatkuli |
Water Tower |
NHDA |
NHDA |
0.3155 ha. |
Board has approved to purchase this land. But the NHDA could not obtain grant from DS, until difficult to pay the value of the land. |
|
06 |
Kodikamam |
Water Tower |
Kodikamam Hospital, Department of Health |
Kodikamam Hospital, Department of Health |
0.06 ha. |
Consent for construction has been given by the health department. Plan available. Lease document to be issued by the DS to NWSDB. Pradheshiya Sabha consent requested. |
|
07 |
Nallur
Nallur |
Water Tower |
1.Hindu College Board
2.Saddanathar Kovil land
Mrs. Seetha Ariyaratnam |
1.Hindu College Board
2.Saddanathar Kovil land
Mrs. Seetha Ariyaratnam |
0.25 ha.
0.25 ha.
0.6 ha. |
1. The land was identified. Hindu college Board agreed to release their land to JKWSSP. Consent letter to be obtained from Hindu College Board. 2. The land was identified & consent letter to be obtained from Kovil tharmakaththa. Now internal dispute. Alternative land has been identified. Acquisition proposal to be sent. New land has been decided to be purchased and valuation report called from the Valuation dept. Jaffna on 2012.08.16. |
|
08 |
Kondavil |
Water Tower |
JMC |
JMC |
0.12 ha. |
Section 38 (a) has been requested from the land Ministry on 2012.09.17. |
|
09 |
Old park |
Water Tower |
GA, Jaffna |
GA, Jaffna |
0.06 ha. |
Granted permission by the Government Agent Jaffna to commence construction works. Land to be hand over the Ministry of WSD by the DS. Surveyed by SS Jaffna. |
|
10 |
Pommaiveli |
Tower |
JMC |
JMC |
0.06 ha. |
Possession of this land is under the JMC and the Mayor has granted her permission to release the land to the NWSDB. The Board has requested from DS to release the land on grant basis to NWSDB. |
|
11 |
Jaffna |
AGM Building (N) |
GA, Jaffna |
GA, Jaffna |
0.1034ha |
PP Ya 2377 Lot No, 01 already allocated to the Board. Lease to be obtained. |
|
12 |
Kaddudai |
Office & Sump |
Sivagurunathan & Sivananthan |
Sivagurunathan & Sivananthan |
0.06 ha. |
The Board has approved to outright purchase. Accordingly informed to PD to obtain Title Insurance report from the owners. Obtaining Insurance is in progress. |
|
13 |
Kallundai |
Sewerage TP |
Jaffna Municipal Council |
Jaffna Municipal Council |
10.0 ha. |
DS Sandilipay has agreed to release the land on lease basis after obtaining the approval from the land use committee. To identify the actual location survey plan to be prepared by the SS Jaffna. Survey requisition to be issued by the DS. Lease form sent to the DS on 2012.09.04 |
|
14 |
Kallundai |
Ground Reservoir and Pump House |
DS, Vali South West (Sandilipay) |
DS, Vali South West (Sandilipay) |
0.2 ha. |
DS has agreed to release the land to NWSDB. Plan to be prepared by the SS Jaffna. Grant to be obtained. |
|
15 |
Moolai |
Water Tower |
DS, Vali West, Changanai |
DS, Vali West, Changanai |
0.25 ha. |
Permission granted by the Divisional Secretary Chankanai. Construction can be commenced. PPYa 2633 is available. Long term lease to be obtained from the DS. |
|
16 |
Puttur |
Water Tower |
Vali East (Puttur) Piradesiya Saba |
Vali East (Puttur) Piradesiya Saba |
0.06 ha. |
We have requested from the DS to issue a Grant under the state Land Ordinance land to the NWSDB on 2012.07.16. Deposit amount of Rs. 50.000/= not refunded yet by the DS. |
|
17 |
Puttur |
Pump house& area office |
NWSDB/Private Donation |
NWSDB/Private Donation |
|
Plan to be prepared by the SS Jaffna. Request from the DS Kopay to issue a survey requisition to prepare a PP. |
|
18 |
Velanai |
Tower |
Velanai Piradeshiya Saba |
Velanai Piradeshiya Saba |
0.06 ha. |
Section 38 (a) has requested from the Land Ministry on 2012.09.17. |
|
19 |
Punguduthivu |
Tower & Sump |
North Ceylon Sarvodayam |
North Ceylon Sarvodayam |
0.075 ha. |
Section 38 (a) has been requested from the Land Ministry on 2012.09.17. |
|
20 |
Aralythurai |
Office & Sump |
DS Velanai |
DS Velanai |
1.0 ha. |
Requested from the DS to issue a Grant under the State Land Ordinance to the NWSDB on 2012.07.09. |
|
21 |
Karainagar |
Tower |
Trustee, Chithamparam Temple |
Trustee, Chithamparam Temple |
0.0625 ha. |
Section 5 to be Gazetted by the DS |
|
22 |
Karainagar West |
Karainagar West Intake |
Private |
Private |
0.0156ha |
Section 38 (a) requested from Ministry of WSD on 2012.09.26. |
|
23 |
Karainagar North |
Bore Hole |
State |
State |
0.5252 |
Section 38 (a) requested from Ministry of WSD on 2012.09.26. |
|
24 |
Kayts |
Intake Well |
State |
State |
|
Section 2 Order has been issued by the Land Ministry in 1989 but due to situation not published. We requested from the Land Ministry to issue a new Section 2 notice to the DS. |
|
25 |
Analaithivu |
Tower |
Trustee, Sangaranadar Maha Kanapathipillaiar |
Trustee, Sangaranadar Maha Kanapathipillaiar |
0.06 ha. |
Section 2 notice published by the DS. Land has been surveyed on 12.12.2011. Advance tracing not issued yet by the SS. |
|
26 |
Eluvaithivu |
Tower |
President, St.Thomas Fishermen’s Co-op Society |
President, St.Thomas Fishermen’s Co-op Society |
0.05 ha. |
Section 2 notice has been published by the DS. Originally identified land was 0.05 ha but advance tracing mentioned only 0.0080 ha. New state land has been identified by DS. |