Hyderabad, Aug. 23 -- The demarcation of the full-tank level (FTL) and buffer-zones of the irrigation tanks in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation's (GHMC) limits will take more time, according to the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) commissioner AV Ranganath.

During a 'Meet The Press' programme held at the Basheerbagh Press Club on Saturday, August 23, he said only a preliminary notification was issued for 80 percent (135-140 tanks) of the 900-odd irrigation tanks falling under the GHMC's limits for determining their FTL till now.

Submitting that FTL has not been demarcated in any irrigation tank after the formation of HYDRAA, he said only after thoroughly comparing the data of the National Remo...