Hyderabad, July 31 -- Irrigation, Food & Civil Supplies Minister Capt N Uttam Kumar Reddy has ordered an aggressive, state-wide drive to reclaim encroached Irrigation Department lands, directing officials to act on a war footing and fence the properties to prevent further illegal occupation.
During a high-level review meeting at Dr B R Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat on Thursday, the Minister stressed zero tolerance for encroachments on lands worth hundreds of crores.
He instructed the Irrigation, HYDRAA, Revenue, and R&R departments to work in close coordination to reclaim lands and prepare a complete inventory of all departmental properties, including residential quarters.
Highlighting encroachments in Hyderabad, Uttam Kumar Reddy said ...