Archive · 28 Oct 2025
HYDRAA Recovers Public Land in Two Separate Operations
HYDRAA, a government agency, helped secure public land that was being used by others without permission.
In the first case, HYDRAA removed people from a plot of land meant for public use in Kondapur, land that was worth a lot of money.
They found that the land had been sold using fake documents.
Criminal charges were filed against those involved.
In a second operation, HYDRAA protected a park site in Machabollaram, which had also been encroached upon.
HYDRAA put up fences to stop anyone from taking over the land.
HYDRAA secured public land worth approximately Rs 86 crore in Kondapur and Machabollaram.
In Kondapur, HYDRAA removed encroachments on a 4,300 sq yd plot.
The Kondapur plot was part of a layout approved in 1978 and reserved for public amenities.
Criminal cases were registered against individuals involved in the fraudulent sale of the Kondapur land.
In Machabollaram, HYDRAA protected a park site from encroachment.
- Who
- HYDRAA, along with residents of the affected areas, and encroachers.
- What
- HYDRAA secured public land in two separate operations, removing encroachments.
- When
- Actions were taken following complaints to HYDRAA.
- Where
- Kondapur and Machabollaram, Telangana.
- Why
- To recover public land and prevent further encroachment.
- Agency
- Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA)
- Land Value Recovered
- Rs 86 crore
- Location 1
- Kondapur, Serilingampally, Ranga Reddy District
- Land Size 1
- 4,300 sq yd
- Location 2
- Machabollaram, Alwal mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri district
- Land Size 2
- 520 sq yards