The Municipality of Gracanica managed to recover more than 148 hectares of socially owned land with a total of 19 buildings from the Privatization Agency and through the competent Ministry and the Government of Kosovo, Kontakt plus radio reported.

The Mayor of Gracanica Srdjan Popovic said that this was a great success of the entire municipal leadership that managed to solve ''a decennial problem'' and to place 148 hectares of social land in its property.

The director of the municipal cadastre Nebojsa Sudimac said that the decision of the Government of Kosovo was the result of a response to a total of 24 municipal decisions of the municipality of Gracanica submitted for the return of a total of 185 parcels.

With the decision of the Government of Kosovo, the social land with a total of 19 buildings is in the cadastral zones of Radevo, Susica, Lepina, Preoce, Suvi Do, Badovac, Donja Gusterica, Laplje Selo and Gracanica.

The leadership of the municipality of Gracanica and President Popovic thanked the Ministry of Administration and Local Government and Minister Ivan Todosijevic for their commitment in resolving this issue, reported Kontakt plus radio.