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Hyderabad: An exercise that involved teams drawn from multiple units and was spread over a month to fish out tons of garbage, has finally started to yield desired results for Safilguda lake. Also known as Nadimi Cheruvu and Mini Tank Bund, the water body which once was a victim of apathy with hyacinth and dirt […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) special budget meeting followed by the council meeting is scheduled to be held on April 12. The GHMC budget estimates for the financial year 2022-23 and revised budget estimates for 2021-22 will be placed before the council. The annual budget of Rs 6,150 crore for the financial year […]

Hyderabad: When mercury levels start to rise with each passing day in the city, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) swimming pools used to be lifeline for the citizens of twin cities. However, despite other sporting activities returning to pre-Covid period, the GHMC swimming pools are yet to welcome the trainees. The pools in the […]

Hyderabad: In a glimmer of hope for residents of the Secunderabad Cantonment and other military areas in the capital region, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday had a review meeting with Army officials including General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Dakshin Bharat Area, Lt Gen A Arun. The meeting, which […]

Hyderabad: In just two days, Rs 13.90 crore were added to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) coffers with 34,540 persons paying property tax online under the civic body’s Property Tax Early Bird Scheme. Under this scheme, a 5 per cent rebate on property tax is offered to buiding owners and the last date of […]

Hyderabad: Shrugging off the pandemic hangover, the Town Planning wing of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has registered a 73 percent increase in its revenue this financial year compared to the previous year. The total revenue generated this year was Rs.1,144.08 crore, as against Rs.661 crore in 2020-2021. This financial year, the corporation issued […]

Hyderabad: The GHMC’s Early Bird scheme, which offers five per cent rebate on property tax to structure owners will commence from April 6. Under this offer, the rebate is given only on the current year’s tax and not on the arrears. The civic body has already sent text messages to all the property owners with […]

Hyderabad: The Moula Ali Kaman is all set to regain its lost glory with restoration works currently underway at a brisk pace. The works that will give a new lease of life to the structure are being executed by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation with an amount of Rs 22 lakh. Before the restoration works […]

Hyderabad: Sardar Mahal located near Charminar will be turned into a ‘cultural centre’ and the proposal to conserve and develop the palace built in European style was approved by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Standing Committee on Wednesday. This conservation project will be taken up under public-private partnership (PPP) mode with a built operate […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is set to conduct summer coaching camps in the city from April 25 to May 31 after a gap of two years due to the pandemic. The civic body will be holding coaching camps for children from the age of six to 16 across the 520 playgrounds, 17 […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has not just restricted itself to the development of infrastructure, sanitation and civic works in Hyderabad. In addition to taking up such prestigious infrastructure works, the GHMC in the last few years has launched several novel initiatives aimed at uplifting women from economically weaker sections and for the […]

Sangareddy: Following the call of trade unions for two-day nationwide protests, Telangana Rashtra Samithi Karmika Vibhagam (TRSKV) has joined the protest programme by organised a massive dharna on NH-65 near Patancheru. MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy, who participated in the protest on Monday, has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of acting against the employees and workers […]

Hyderabad: The recently launched Secondary Collection and Transfer Points (SC&TP) across Hyderabad has started to yield positive results with municipal authorities now in a better position to manage the garbage generated in areas under GHMC more effectively. In Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation circles where such new facilities were introduced, cleanliness at the existing garbage transfer […]

Special Chief Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD), Arvind Kumar oversaw the entire workers related to the restoration works of step wells across Hyderabad.

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has invited applications from advocates as Standing Counsels to the GHMC in District/ Trial courts. While eight advocates will be appointed in trial courts of Ranga Reddy District, one advocate will be appointed in trial courts of Ramachandrapuram & Patancheru and seven advocates will be appointed in trial […]

Hyderabad: After days of hot and dry weather, the city is likely to experience cloudy weather till Saturday. According to the forecast by India Meteorological Department-Hyderabad, the city will witness partly cloudy sky, with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers for the next few days. The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to […]

Hyderabad: Special teams of the GHMC and the Fire Services Department will conduct inspections to know details of commercial establishments and godowns that are vulnerable for fire. The teams, which will carry out inspections in the GHMC limits, will also ensure that owners adhere to safety norms and check whether commercial establishments and godowns have […]

Hyderabad: Continuing with measures to ensure pedestrian-friendly on the city road stretches, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has been engaged in building new footpaths and renovating the existing ones. Presently, in the GHMC limits the pavements works are underway at 68 locations with an estimated cost of Rs 31.54 crore. From 2016-17 to 2021-22 […]

Hyderabad: A man climbed atop a high tension power transmission tower at Langar Houz on Saturday night creating flutter among the public. Simhachalam, 50, who works as a mason, went to the Musi River bed under Langar Houz police station limits and climbed the high tension power transmission tower. Alerted by the locals, police reached […]

Hyderabad: Five persons, including a GHMC contract employee, were arrested by the SR Nagar police on charges of issuing birth certificates fraudulently. The police seized fabricated documents, six mobile phones and Rs.19,400 from them. The arrested persons were Akula Satish (36) a contract employee working in the GHMC Khairatabad circle, Mohd Rasool (42), Syed Hussain […]