Hyderabad, June 19 -- The Ministry of Defence has granted working permission to the Musi Riverfront Development Corporation (MRDC), Hyderabad, to undertake works related to the Gandhi Sarovar Project at Bapu Ghat.

According to an official order issued by the Department of Defence (Lands), permission has been accorded for the use of 83.814 acre of defence land located in the Artillery Centre, Golconda, subject to the terms and conditions specified in the approval. The order states that the permission has been granted under the Ministry of Defence's Equal Value Infrastructure (EVI) policy.

Approved land parcels

The approved land parcels are located in Bandlaguda, Hyderguda and Quila Mohd Nagar villages across Gandipet, Rajendranagar and ...