28th November, 2002
Ministry of Defence  


RELEASE OF OPEN LAND


LOK SABHA

The State Government of Andhra Pradesh had identified some isolated pockets of defence land in Secunderabad Cantonment for locating essential services like Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, Andhra Pradesh State Electricity Board, Bus Station/ Station and Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board Services in exchange of State Government equal value land. The State Government have not furnished details of land to be exchange with Defence lands.

This information was given by the Defence Minister Shri George Fernandes in a written reply to Shri Gunipati Ramaiah in Lok Sabha today.