These Appeals are directed against the award and judgment passed by the Lower Court in L.A.O.P.Nos.196, 197, 211, 212, 199, 213, 200, 199, 201 and 204 of 1991, dated 37. 1996 by the claimants and the Land Acquisition Officer.

2. The Government of Tamil Nadu has proposed to acquire lands in Maiyyur Village an extent of 774. 5 Hectares, in Kundrathur Village 51. 5 Hectares and in Neikuppi Village an extent of 482. 0 Hectares, totaling extent of 123.08.0 Hectares for the purpose of building 500 MV Fast Breeder Reactor by the Departmental of Atomic Energy Project, Kalpakkam, for the construction of staff quarters and for construction of staff quarters respectively. The said villages are located in Chengalpattu Taluk, Chengai Anna District. Among the said acquisition, the lands in Neikuppi village measuring an 1 extent of 482. 0 Hectares were acquired from the claimants in these Appeals and the Government had issued necessary 4(1) notification along with other acquisitions on 6. 1988 and had proceeded with the other enquiry process. The Land Acquisition Officer had, during the enquiry, collected datas for the purpose of fixing the value for the lands under the acquisition and