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Naraghi development project encountered financial and market difficulties, resulting in its abandonment. Consequently, the lake stood as the sole vestige of the unrealized development plan. Subsequently, the surrounding land was sold off and developed as per new initiatives. Despite the change in ownership of the surrounding land, Naraghi Lake remains under the ownership of the Naraghi family.
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