Land acquisition deadline for elevated hall from Paradise-Shamirpet prolonged by one 12 months

Medchal–Malkajgiri District Collector M. Manu Choudary prolonged the land acquisition course of for the proposed elevated hall from Paradise Junction to Shamirpet alongside the Outer Ring Road (SH-01) by one 12 months. The determination comes following delays in finishing obligatory procedures below the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (RFCTLARR) Act, 2013.

According to official proceedings, the Special Deputy Collector (Land Acquisition), Medchal–Malkajgiri, sought the extension because the Declaration below Section 19(1) of the Act, marking the federal government’s official determination to accumulate the recognized land, couldn’t be issued inside the stipulated 12-month interval. This declaration follows the preliminary notification and Social Impact Assessment, and its publication confirms that the federal government will proceed with land acquisition for a particular public objective. The delay prompted the Collector to increase the deadline for publication from October 25, 2025, to October 24, 2026.

The affected areas embody Alwal, Machabollaram, Hakimpet, Pothaipally and Thumukunta villages in Alwal and Shamirpet mandals. The land is being acquired for the development of the elevated hall proposed by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA).

The proceedings said that a number of writ petitions had been filed earlier than the Telangana High Court difficult the preliminary notifications, notably these associated to Alwal and Thumukunta villages. The court docket’s interim keep on these notifications triggered important procedural delays. The HMDA has additionally sought the Advocate General’s opinion on whether or not the declaration course of can proceed regardless of the continuing litigation, however the authorized opinion continues to be awaited.

The Collector’s order additionally cites Section 19(2) of the RFCTLARR Act, which mandates that no declaration shall be made until the abstract of the Rehabilitation and Resettlement Scheme is revealed together with it. Since the draft scheme continues to be awaiting approval from the Commissioner (Rehabilitation & Resettlement), the declaration couldn’t be finalised in time.

Rajiv Rahadari Property Owners JAC Chairman Telukunta Satish Gupta expressed his gratitude to all property house owners for his or her unity and collective help in standing collectively for a typical trigger. The JAC has been protesting towards the federal government’s proposal to widen the street from Gymkhana to Thumkunta to 200 ft claiming that a lot of individuals might be affected by the choice.