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Hyderabad: With Municipal Administration department dealing with several arbitration cases, a session was organized for officials on construction laws, work contracts, delays and extensions, common disputes and duties of independent consultants, contract administrators and Engineer-in-charge. The session on arbitration issues was conducted by Ratan Singh, Senior Advocate of Supreme Court. During the discussion, he laid […]
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Hyderabad: Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar on Wednesday said that, the entire landscape around the Outer Ring Road (ORR) has massively developed this monsoon making it beautiful and green. Taking to Twitter, he said the lush greenery around the ORR was possible due to the efforts taken up by the Urban Forestry wing […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad is all set to get one more tourist attraction with the Landscape Park at Osman Sagar by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) with an estimated cost of Rs 35.60 crore expected to be ready by this Dasara. Sprawled over 5.5 acre, the park apart from all regular features of a well-set up […]
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Hyderabad: Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar on Wednesday inspected the development and beautification works taken up near Gandipet reservoir. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) is developing the area near the water body by setting up a restaurant, building an amphitheater and developing infrastructure for recreational activities. The plan is to hold cultural […]
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Hyderabad: Restoration of the stepwell at Tulja Bhavani Temple, Zaheerabad will be taken up, said Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar on Wednesday. It is believed that Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj took blessings here before he set out for wars. Responding to a suggestion for restoration of the structure on Twitter from Kalpana Ramesh, a […]
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Hyderabad: The Heritage Walk will be held from Charminar to Badshahi Ashurkhana. The walks, which are conducted on all Sundays of every month, start at 7.15 am and continue till 9.15 am. Charges for the same are Rs.100 per head and the participants are provided with breakfast and tea. Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind […]
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Hyderabad: The popular Tank Bund might get another eye-catching addition soon with the Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department deciding to restore the erstwhile Gandhi Nagar Police Station outpost on Tank Bund. The structure, which has some historical significance, is located right on the pavement of Tank Bund and presently is not being used by […]
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Hyderabad: Special Chief Secretary MA&UD, Arvind Kumar has filed a complaint against e- fraudsters for allegedly using his image in a WhatsApp number and sending messages to people. A conman had put a display picture on WhatsApp profile with number ‘74669-05844’ and sent messages to a few persons. The message sent to one person by […]
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Hyderabad: Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar inspected the Strategic Nala Development Programme (SNDP) works that are underway at Nagole and Bandlaguda. After inspecting the works taken up to revamp the stormwater drains, he also inspected the infrastructure development taken up under the Strategic Road Development Plan (SRDP). During his visit, Arvind Kumar was […]
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Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Friday commissioned the drip irrigation system along the Outer Ring Road (ORR) . Minister @KTRTRS commissioned the drip irrigation system along the 158 kms stretch of #ORR. It’s 9 lines of drip irrigation pipes, managed through SCADA & saves 6 lakhs litres / of […]
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Hyderabad: Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar, Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi, members of Administrative Staff College of India and others participated in the Innovations & New Knowledge in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (INK@WASH ) 3.0 that commenced on Thursday. INK@WASH is a platform instituted by the Municipal Administration and Urban Development department for collaboration […]
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Hyderabad: The historic Kali Kamaan, one of the four arches that flank Gulzar Houz near the historic Charminar in the city, has been restored. Taking to Twitter, Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar on Saturday tweeted: “Kali Kamaan #Hyderabad restoration completed! #charminar & Happy Festivities” (sic). He shared pictures of the arch as it was […]
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This apart, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) had placed six security guards to guard the rock formations and the area round the clock.
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Hyderabad: For the first time, Municipal Administration & Urban Development (MA&UD) Special Chief Secretary and Metropolitan Commissioner Arvind Kumar levied a penalty of Rs.10,000 each on four officials from Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) for negligence while performing duties. The penalty was imposed on three assistant planning officers and a Tahsildar after the Metropolitan Commissioner […]
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Hyderabad: Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav and Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar on Tuesday instructed officials to restore the Bansilalpet stepwell by Independence Day. Endowments Department officials were instructed by the Minister to expedite the process of handing over 2,910 square yards in Somappa Math and 2,350 square yards in Jeera Compound […]
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Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao said Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA), which covers seven districts, plays a crucial role in development. New plans should be formulated with foresight and works should be executed accordingly, the Minister, who visited the HMDA office in Ameerpet for the first time on Friday, said. […]
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Hyderabad: Registration of pets will soon be a click away in the coming days as officials of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and Commissioner and Director of Municipal Administration (CDMA) are developing a mobile application for instant pet registration. Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar in a tweet said the online facility was […]
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Hyderabad: A coffee table book, ‘HMDA Brings to Life Greenery, Lakes, Art and More in Hyderabad’ was released by Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao here on Wednesday. Special Chief Secretary MA&UD Arvind Kumar, Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi, Serilingampally MLA Arekapudi Gandhi and others participated in the event. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development […]
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Hyderabad: Over 900 unauthorised structures were identified and demolished by the District Task Forces (DTFs) set up in 141 urban local bodies across the State in their respective limits. So far, the DTFs have demolished 459 unauthorised structures in different municipalities and 468 structures under Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) limits, totaling to demolition of […]
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Hyderabad: There is one more attraction on Tank Bund now. The most popular hangout spot in the city now has one designated selfie spot, perhaps the first of its kind. While people most go for selfies at usual spots like the Luv Hyd installation or other scenic spots, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has […]
