KTR holds review meeting

Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K Taraka Rama Rao on Tuesday directed the civic authorities to focus on complaints being received by various means in the back drop of heavy rains in the city.

In a review meeting with Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) and other line departments,the Minister asked the officials to ensure that public grievances are addressed at the



earliest. He asked the officials to monitor the water logging points and vulnerable spots via CCTVs and address the woes on priority.

He said damaged roads must be repaired on time in order to ease out the traffic movement.  He said electricity department would release Rs 4 lakh ex gratia to the family of the person who was electrocuted during rain and GHMC will give Rs 2 lakh ex gratia to the people deceased in wall collapse incident.