Hyderabad: After Hyderabad, a neo-metro has been proposed for the city of Warangal and the state government has allocated 150 million euros for the implementation of the project, Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development, KT Rama Rao.
He said the state government is not only limiting the development of Hyderabad, and that it is focusing on large municipal enterprises and municipalities in the state to ensure uniform infrastructure development and sanitation.
Consequently, Rs. 250 crore was approved for Warangal Municipal Corporation, Rs. 154 million for Khammam Municipal Corporation and sufficient funds for other municipalities, he said here in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.
Despite the Corona pandemic impact, the state government released Rs. He said that 1766 million was paid for all municipalities and municipal enterprises last year.
Also this year, sufficient funds have been allocated under various programs to perform various works, and 500 million has been allocated for the establishment of integrated vegetable and meat markets in each municipality, he said, adding that 200 million euros has been allocated. for the development of Vaikuntadhamams in every urban local body, while Rs. 783 million has been approved for the construction of fecal treatment plants in all the municipalities across the state. “All these works will be completed in six months,” Rama Rao said.
Following the success of the disaster teams, similar teams will soon be launched in Nizamabad and other municipal enterprises, he said.
While the state government extends the necessary financial assistance, all the municipalities clean the power bills regularly, except to pay the employees monthly salaries, he said, adding that this was not the case in the past as there were cases where municipal salaries once paid four times. up to five months.
To make local urban institutions self-sustaining, initiatives such as a 10 percent green budget allocation, the installation of LED street lights, and so on. Recorded, and he added that various works were approved under TUFIDC, 1925 million.
On the provision for new exits on ORR that facilitate access to different areas, the Minister of MAUD said that permission is being granted for the adjustment of interchange access at Kokapet. Currently, there are 18 interchanges on ORR, if necessary, more access facilities will be provided, he said.
The Minister said that as part of the planned development, a new layout is being developed at Kokapet at a cost of Rs. 268 crore. By selling developed plots in the layout, the State Government intends to generate Rs. 2500 crore, he said.
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Source: Telangana Today