MMC proposed GSI Road to be developed as Night Eat street
Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation plans to develop GSI Road at Auto Nagar as a Night Eat Street. Officials also introduced a QR code-based monitoring system for infrastructure projects to improve transparency and enable citizens to track ongoing development works across the municipality
Hyderabad: The Geological Survey of India Road, popularly known as GSI Road, at Auto Nagar within the Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation limits, will be developed as a ‘Night Eat Street’, according to commissioner T Vinay Krishna Reddy.
On Monday, he visited Thattiannaram X Road, GSI Road, Nagole Lake, Jaipuri Colony Main Road and Fathullaguda Road, reviewed the ongoing BT road works and directed the officials concerned to complete them at the earliest.
During the visit to GSI Road, he instructed the executive engineer and deputy commissioner to initiate necessary measures for the development of the Night Eat Street. He suggested developing it as a special public utility centre for entertainment and convenience of the public.
Further, on Fathullaguda Road, the Commissioner instructed the Urban Biodiversity Manager to efficiently manage greenery and landscaping in the median to enhance the city’s aesthetics. He also directed the Town Planning Section Officer to remove all encroachments on footpaths and restore walking paths for public convenience.
Infra works tagged with QR code in MMC
Officials of the Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation introduced a QR code system and installed flex boards at works that were under progress, placing QR codes at 11 locations across the MMC on Monday.
A press release stated that the initiative was aimed at ensuring complete transparency in the development works being undertaken for citizens. By scanning the QR code, people can access information such as the contractor’s name, mobile number, work details, estimated cost and project deadlines.
MMC engineering officials said the system enables citizens to monitor the progress of works and report issues or suggestions to the relevant authorities. Public involvement is expected to enhance the quality of development projects.
