Raidurg or Raidurgam is a neighbourhood in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is close to HITEC City and is part of the HMDA.[1][2][3] Salarpuria Sattva Knowledge City, T-Hub and T-Works are prominent buildings in its vicinity. In March 2023, Telangana High Court passed judgement that 84-acre (0.34 km2) on survey number 46 of Raidurg village, Serilingampally mandal is state government land.[4][5][6][7][8]

Raidurg
Coordinates: 17°25′22″N 78°22′55″E / 17.42278°N 78.38194°E / 17.42278; 78.38194
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictRangareddy
MetroHyderabad
Government
 • BodyGHMC
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
500062
Lok Sabha constituencyShamshabad
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJubilee Hills
Planning agencyHUDA
Civic agencyGHMC

History

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Mindspace underpass

Tools dating back to the neolithic period (6000 years old) have been discovered underneath the natural rock formation at BN Reddy Hills at Raidurg.[9][10]

Transport

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It has good connectivity of buses by TSRTC. The suburb is part of the Hyderabad Metro rail line via the Raidurgam metro station.[11][12]

References

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  1. ^ Rs 88,000 per yard at Raidurg in Hyderabad
  2. ^ Land prices zoom 20 per cent across Telangana
  3. ^ HMDA to invest in metro rail to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport- The New Indian Express
  4. ^ "84 acres in Raidurg village is govt land: Telangana HC". The Times of India. 25 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Telangana HC refuses to reconsider decision in Raidurg land case". 27 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Dismiss plea on 84-acre Raidurg land: Telangana govt to HC". The Times of India. 7 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Telangana fighting to reclaim Rs 30,000 crore government land from sharks' clutches". The Times of India. 18 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Telangana govt sweats it out in courts to reclaim 9,000 acres". The Times of India. 2 January 2022.
  9. ^ "In a first for Hyderabad, 6,000-year-old neolithic tools found in Raidurg". The Times of India. 21 May 2023.
  10. ^ "Neolithic tool find pushes back Hyderabad's history". The Hindu. 20 May 2023.
  11. ^ Metro: Metro Red Line to get green signal by July-end, says KT Rama Rao | Hyderabad News - Times of India
  12. ^ raidurg: SPV formed to extend Metro from Raidurg to Hyderabad airport | Hyderabad News - Times of India
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