He assessed the rate at Rs.
17,717.59, as assessed by the Land Acquisition Officer himself, and awarded an additional companypensation in a sum of Rs.
On a reference made to the Civil Court, a Commissioner came to be appointed, who on personal inspection numbered that 7,12,500 Cubic Metres granite was available in 15.77 acres of land.
98,011.07 for the granite as well as value of the trees standing on the land.
The purpose of acquisition was to extract the granite lying in the area under acquisition.
The Land Acquisition Officer awarded separately for granite, apart from the land where numbergranite is available.
1,78,125/ .The respondent filed cross objections and the High Court enhanced the companypensation at Rs.
1,02,493 .
The Reference Court, accepting the report relating to the quantum of granite available, extent of the land and the value thereof, determined the land value at a sum of Rs.
Ramaswamy, J. Notification acquiring 8.83 hectares of land for the purpose of companystructing the dam was published on January 30, 1971 under Section 19 of the Kerala Land Acquisition Act, 1963.
