Hyderabad: Hydra Commissioner Ranganath made important remarks regarding demolitions, stating that strict action will be taken against illegal constructions built after the establishment of Hydra. He inspected Kamuni Cheruvu and Maisamma Cheruvu in Kukatpalli and addressed the media thereafter.
Commissioner Ranganath clarified that structures built before the establishment of Hydra will not be demolished, refuting the false propaganda being circulated around the issue. He emphasised that illegal constructions built after July will face strict demolition measures.
Further, Ranganath said that permits issued recently under Hydra will be thoroughly reviewed. If any irregularities are found, the respective constructions will be stopped. He reiterated Hydra’s commitment to protect the lakes in line with government policies.
The Commissioner urged the public not to believe false campaigns stating that Hydra targets homes of marginalised communities. He assured that Hydra would not harass the poor and dismissed rumours of demolition of their houses.
Ranganath reaffirmed that Hydra’s efforts are focused on maintaining ecological balance and ensuring orderly development.
