HYDERABAD: The GHMC on Wednesday presented in High Court that around 3.25 acres of the Full Tank Level of Malkam Cheruvu has been affected due to the construction of peripheral ring bund around the lake done as part of “beautification” of the lake, construction of Ganesh idol immersion pond and erection of access control gate in front of the pond.
GHMC presented this information in its counter-affidavit in an ongoing case, against the beautification works of Malkam cheruvu involving construction of permanent structures inside the FTL of the lake.
The various construction works like erection of compound wall, beautification works around the lake’s present water spread area is being taken up by a well-known private builder, as part of CSR. Some people had also went to the court against these beautification works.