Two new urban forest parks come up at Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: A Indrakaran Reddy, Envrionment and Forest minister inaugurated two new urban forest parks in Hyderabad’s suburbs, Dammaiguda and Medipally. The two new urban forests are spread across an area of over 391 hectares. While the urban forest park in Dammaiguda, named as ArogyaVanam, the one at Medipally near Uppal, named as Jatayu park.

Both the urban forest parks come under the Medchal district, taking the number of such parks in the district to seven. The five urban forest parks opened in the district earlier were Dulapally, Kandlakoya, Medipally, Narepally and Shameerpet. These urban forest park have already been visited by 5.27 lakh people and generated Rs 1.09 crores already.