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Hyderabad: A series of sports facilities for children aged between six and 16 years is being set up for this summer with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) deciding to conduct summer coaching camps in the city from April 25 to May 31. The entire exercise will involve an estimated expenditure of Rs 1.42 crore. […]

Hyderabad: ‘Property Tax Parishkaram’, the weekly programme to resolve issues related to property tax was held on Sunday with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) receiving 56 applications. As part of the weekly dispute resolution programme, special counters were opened at GHMC circle offices with applications pertaining to re-assessment of properties, name change, etc., being […]

Hyderabad: This is one room that has walls but no boundaries. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s Room for Kindness at Moosapet might be a four-walled structure, but the aim is to make sure that there are no boundaries to giving. And since day one, the people of Hyderabad have proved that. There have been no […]

Hyderabad: Scarcity and lack of drinking water for people living outside Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits and within Outer Ring Road (ORR) jurisdiction will soon be a thing of the past. By the year-end, around 20 lakh people living in these areas will be supplied potable drinking water on par with those staying in […]

Hyderabad: The areas under Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) are literally driving the third Covid wave in Telangana. In the last week, the areas under GHMC have been consistently reporting anywhere between 60 per cent and 65 per cent of the entire daily Covid-19 infections during the third wave in Telangana. On Saturday, out of […]

Hyderabad: Days after civic authorities penalised Hyderabad’s popular Karachi Bakery after a customer complained about packaged sweets from the store having fungus on them, Shamshabad municipal officials imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on the Shamshabad branch of G Pulla Reddy Sweets on Saturday. Officials visited the kitchen of Pulla Reddy after an irked customer […]

Hyderabad: From the city of minarets and architectural marvels, Hyderabad is slowly evolving into one with skyscrapers as well, with a number of engineering marvels coming up across the city. As the city sees more and more high-rise buildings, the State government is simultaneously developing infrastructure to ensure civic amenities. While construction of 67 high-rise […]

Hyderabad: Despite the Covid-19 pandemic that adversely affected several sectors in 2021, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) managed to execute a series of developmental works and at the same time also focussed on improving green cover as part of its efforts to achieve sustainable growth. While the town planning wing issued over 16,500 building […]

Hyderabad: To create more sustainable lung spaces in and around the city, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has come up with an ambitious action plan of increasing the green cover. As part of the State government’s flagship programme ”Telangana Ku Haritha Haram (TKHH) 2022” which is recognised by the United Nations as the third-largest […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) council meeting on Saturday turned into a showdown between Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and Bharatiya JanataParty (BJP) corporators. Adjourned twice, the council meeting progressed and ended with a heated session, with discussions revolving around sanitation, road widening, road maintenance and the development of graveyards.   When TRS corporator Manne […]

Hyderabad: Conservation works taken up at the historic Mecca Masjid will be soon expedited with the Minority Welfare Department asking the Heritage Department to complete the works before Ramzan. The conservation works of the 17th century mosque were initiated in the year 2017 and have been continuing. The authorities had initially fixed a time frame […]

Hyderabad: The Standing Committee of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), which met here on Wednesday, approved the proposal of a new building for Transit Dorms with 187 beds for women at Nampally Sarai under the Safe City project. The proposal submitted to the committee looks at dismantling the old dilapidated buildings/office rooms and using […]

Hyderabad: Colossal power bills are slowly becoming history in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, where a few energy conservation measures are making an appreciable difference.  The move to gradually incorporate solar sources for power generation in the GHMC has helped the civic body save Rs 3.40 crore in two years. The revenue saving was made […]

Hyderabad: Implementing the guidelines prescribed in the Telangana State Building Permission Approval and self-Certification(TS-bPASS) Act, the Town Planning Wing of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has been re-organised. The civic body in a press release said that the reorganisation was done to ensure more transparency in granting building permits and simultaneously crack the whip on […]

Hyderabad: After the operation and maintenance (O&M) of the sewerage system in the peripheral circles of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) was handed over to the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) on October 1, the latter has incorporated technology and adapted new approach to strengthen the sewerage network. Earlier out of […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) identified dark spots in different parts of the city and installed 14,308 streetlights. “Out of the total lights installed, 3,743 are in LB Nagar Zone, 1,358 in Khairatabad Zone, 2,665 in Secunderabad Zone, 3,827 in Charminar Zone, 1,312 in Serilingampally Zone and 1,403 in Kukatpally Zone,” said GHMC […]

Hyderabad: Corporators of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on Wednesday reacted in a unique way to the vandalising of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) office by BJP corporators. The reaction was by washing the GHMC logo with milk. The logo on Tuesday was defaced with black spray paint by the BJP corporators. The TRS […]

Hyderabad: To ensure hygiene and a decent workplace for fish vendors, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is constructing fish markets in the city. While two of these facilities have already been opened recently, work is progressing fast on three more. The markets located in Kukatpally and Nacharam have been opened for public recently. “Two […]

Hyderabad: A series of facilities for sports and fitness enthusiasts is on the cards in the city. A total of 19 facilities that include sports complexes, auditoriums, indoor stadiums and swimming pools are being developed in different parts of the city with an estimated cost of Rs 86.61 crore by Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). […]

Hyderabad: A special campaign pertaining to revision of electoral rolls (voter list) in 15 assembly segments of Hyderabad district will be held on November 27 and 28. As a part of the exercise booth level officers along with other Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) officials will enrol new voters. Requests for correction of entries such […]