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COVID EFFECT TS eyes Rs 30k cr non-tax revenues L VENKAT RAM REDDY n In Rangareddy district, there are 2,083 acres of ULC has found that ULC lands in n HYDERABAD n The govt has Rangareddy district are locat- obtained data lands which are dispute-free and 1,369 acres involved ed in prime mandals like As Covid-19 has decimated tax in legal disputes Sherilingampally, Uppal, revenues of the state govern- from the Revenue Balanagar, Ghatkesar, ment right from the start of FY Department on the status Hayathnagar, Keesara, 2020-21, the Telangana State of ULC lands in Hyderabad Medchal, Malkajgiri, government is now eyeing Quthbullapur, Rajendranagar non-tax revenues amounting to and Rangareddy districts and Saroornagar. 4 detained for Rs 30,000 crore for the remain- This apart, the sale of 3,700 barging into ing eight months. fully/partially completed Rajiv Towards this end, the gov- n Another n As per Swagruha flats by lowering Naxalites organise actor's ernment is considering regular- 500 acres available their prices to 'realistic' levels isation and sale of prime land is also being seriously consid- farmhouse acquired under the Urban of ULC data, ered. Previous attempt to sell Land Ceiling Act in Hyderabad lands is Hyderabad district off these flats had proved futile Memorial week, and Rangareddy districts, sale embroiled has dispute-free ULC as buyers felt that the prices of Rajiv Swagruha flats, and fixed were 'unrealistic'. So, the auction of sand reaches. in legal lands to an extent of government has directed the police nab 3 ultras 3 The government has disputes 2.600 acres Housing Department to come obtained data from the with 'realistic prices' to pave PV KONDAL RAO involving special police forces in Revenue Department on the way for the sale of Rajiv n WARANGAL Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, status of ULC lands in legal disputes. ment has sought legal opinion involved in legal disputes. Swagruha flats with a target to Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Hyderabad and Rangareddy The government wants to on moving forward with regard Since each acre fetches sever- garner Rs 1,800 crore. Maoists challenged law-enforc- Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, districts, where real estate com- earn non-tax revenues by reg- to ULC lands involving legal al crores of rupees in Another source of non-tax ing agencies yet again by going identified a safe location to mands huge value. As per ularising ULC lands for a con- disputes. Hyderabad and Rangareddy revenue on which the govern- ahead with their annual Martyrs organise their public rally. The available data, Hyderabad dis- siderable fee if they are found The Revenue Department's districts, the state government ment has pinned its hopes is Memorial Week that started on rally was held at a spot in the trict has dispute-free ULC to be in the possession of indi- data revealed that in hopes to garner thousands of auctioning of sand reaches. July 28th in the dense forests of dense forest terrain on the lands to an extent of 2.600 viduals and meet eligibility Rangareddy district, there are crores by regularising and sell- The government hopes to gar- Dandakaranya. Leaders of the Andhra-Odisha-Telangana and acres. Another 500 acres of criteria and sell off the remain- 2,083 acres of ULC lands which ing off ULC lands. ner Rs 2,000 crore through auc- dreaded naxalite wing, despite Chhattisgarh borders. ULC lands is embroiled in ing ULC lands. The govern- are dispute-free and 1,369 acres The Revenue Department tioning of sand reaches. extensive combing operations 2 Asymptomatic Corona treatment never costly, says Eatala Farooq Abdullah patients spreading PNS n HYDERABAD calls for probe The 1,350-bed Telangana 1,891 CORONA CASES, into exodus of corona in villages Institute of Medical Sciences n (TIMS) has been converted 10 DEATHS IN TELANGANA Kashmiri Pandits In all, 10 persons tested positive into a full-fledged Covid-19 HYDERABAD: Telangana reported 1,891 new corona positive cases hospital and the facility has and 10 deaths on Saturday, taking the overall death toll to 540 and the from Arvapalli village, Nalgonda Dist intensive care units and venti- cumulative number of positive cases in the State to 66,677. lators. This is in addition to the The State health authorities conducted 19,202 Covid-19 tests over 5 K VENKATESHWARLU facilities at Gandhi Hospital, Friday and Saturday night and the results of 1,656 more swab n HYDERABAD which is now treating Corona samples are awaited. So far, 4, 77, 795 swab samples have been positive cases mainly, accord- tested in the State since the outbreak of the pandemic, of which 66, There is a paradoxical situa- ing to Minister for Health 677 proved positive. As many as 1,088 persons recovered by tion in rural areas when it Eatala Rajender. Saturday evening, pushing the overall number of recoveries in the comes to those infected with Speaking to media after vis- The treatment for Corona virus is never costly. The State to 47, 590 and registering a recovery rate of 71.3 percent, while Covid-19. For, asymptomatic iting TIMS at Gachchi Bowli hospitalisation, putting the patient on oxygen, medicines and the countrywide recovery rate averages at 64.53 per cent. carriers of the virus are appar- here on Sunday, the Minister, other paraphernalia should not cost more than Rs 10,000 ently spreading it fast, while who went round the hospital, those who had tested positive exhorted people with Corona — EATALA RAJENDER, Minister for Health costs Rs 1 lakh or Rs 2 lakh per was available in all district hos- are recovering under home symptoms to get hospitalised day, he underlined. pitals, he said. There were quarantine without raising immediately. He expressed for the virus and have breath- asserted. Hospitalisation, If private hospitals acted enough number of beds avail- any concerns. Amidst all this, concern over symptomatic ing difficulties should seek putting the patient on oxygen, irresponsibly and collected able in Government Chest the rising numbers of positive For, asymptomatic people delaying hospitalisa- admission immediately, he medicines and other para- hefty charges from patients Hospital, Fever Hospital and cases have spread panic in tion by four or five days, there- said. phernalia should not cost without rule or rhyme, they Government Hospital at King many rural areas. carriers of the virus are by aggravating their condi- "The treatment for Corona more than Rs 10,000. There is would face punitive action, he Kothi, he said. In Arvapalli, a small village apparently spreading it tion. Those who test positive virus is never costly", he no treatment for the virus that warned.