The State government has sanctioned Rs 85 lakh as ex-gratia to the families of the 17 victims who died in the Gulzar Houz fire accident on May 18. The amount will be disbursed through the Chief Minister Relief Fund
After the Gulzar Houz fire that killed 17 people, Telangana fire officials are launching bi-weekly awareness programs in the Old City. Citizens are being urged to equip homes and shops with firefighting tools and cooperate with fire personnel during emergencies
Issues like high-tension power cables, narrow lanes leading to high rises, chaotic traffic, haphazard parking of vehicles, violation of building rules and several heritage structures challenges make the task complex and difficult
