Telangana govt to spend Rs.10,000 crore to revamp city infrastructure

The state government is to spend `10,000 crore on improving infrastructure in the city in the next few years, municipal administration minister KT Rama Rao said. The minister announced on Monday that works on two major flyovers, from JBS to Thumkunta and Paradise to Kompally would begin at a cost of `2,000 crore after clearances from the defence department.

Apart from this, two major flyovers from Amberpet chowarasta to Uppal `250 crore and Uppal to Ghatkesar `1,000 crore are in the tendering stage, he added. He later shared that the state is considering the demand for extending Balanagar flyover up to Qutubullapur.

After laying the foundation stone for Balanagar flyover at a cost of `387 crore, the minister said that the flyover will have six lane two way flyovers from Kukatpally Y



junction to Bo wenpally junction crossing Balanagar and Narsapur crossroads. 

KTR said the government would take up all roads' maintenace as a challenge and provide good roads. Headded that many roads get damaged due to lack of property storm water drains. He lashed out at Congress party leaders for obstructing developments in the state and filing cases on the government.The ministers vowed that the government would strive hard to make Hyderabad a global city. He reiterated that the Miyapur to Nagole metro rail stretch would be opened to public in November this year.

Ministers Nayani Narsimha Reddy, P Mahender Reddy ,T Srinivas Yadav, Kukatpally MLA M Krishna Rao, HMDA commissioner T Chiranjeevulu and Malkajgiri MP Malla Reddy were present.