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Hyderabad: Activists have set up show boards at the character website of Khajaguda Hills on Saturday citing the order of the Telangana High Court from 2019.
“Survey Numbers 450/1, 450/2, 448, 452, are protected sites as per Telangana High Court stay order PIL No.51/2019. Any disturbance to any rock, hill by cutting rocks or dumping will be held as contempt of the court. The Person carrying out the activity and the instigators are punishable by law. Khajaguda is a place for nature, peaceful brotherhood of three faiths, adventure sports, tranquillity and photography only,” the board learn.
What are Khajaguda Rocks?
Fakhruddin Gutta, popularly referred to as Khajaguda Hills, is a secure heritage website immensely beloved and visited via trekkers, rock climbers, walkers, and others. However, for greater than a decade, where has been witnessing drilling and destruction for the aim of ‘development’, which is now being met with resistance from activists and more than a few citizen teams.
The website with rocks relationship to a number of million years is situated in Nanakramguda and is only a 20-minute power from the Amazon Hyderabad campus and the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Gachibowli. It supplies a inexperienced lung area amidst the tense, concrete-filled IT hall. It could also be the site of the Hyderabad Climbing Championship this is gaining popularity around the nation.
An on-line petition put out via ‘Society to Save rocks’ is trending on-line and is interesting to the more than a few departments of the Government of Telangana to ‘Save Rocks of Khajaguda /Fakhruddingutta, Hyderabad, Telangana and also has the following demands
1) To immediately stop the destruction of rocks at Fakhruddingutta
2) To include all the heritage rock formations listed as per previous G.O’S within the Telangana Heritage (Protection, Preservation, Conservation, and Maintenance) Act, 2017.
3) Develop Fakhruddingutta right into a Rock, Nature, and Adventure Park for the voters of Hyderabad.
