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Commissioner Ranganath orders fencing of protected lands, marked "Protected by HYDRAA"
On January 27, 2025, HYDRAA, the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency, received 78 complaints during its weekly public grievance session. The complaints, mostly related to encroachments on public spaces, were reviewed by Commissioner Ranganath. He promised that officials would investigate the complaints directly with the complainants within two weeks and would personally follow up if the issues were not resolved within four weeks. Ranganath also recommended filing cases against those responsible for encroachments and fencing off protected government lands. He further directed officials to address the rising FTL limits of ponds, using satellite imagery and maps to determine boundaries.10:46 AM Jan 28, 2025 IST