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Conservation Management Plan, Osmania University College for Women, Former British Residency, Hyderabad 13 Draft Report for discussion Jan 2009 Chapter UPPER GROUND FLOOR: Functional Assessment 2 The eastern rooms of the Main block accommodate the Principal’s cabin and other staff rooms with offices. Howvever, the furniture and other services need to be reviewed and re-designed for up gradtaion N 1 The durbar Hall currently redundant used to form an important space for annual functions, ceremonies. It was being used as class rooms for a short period of time, prior to complete removal of the office systems form the oval rooms due to structural distress and risk of collapse

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