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The State government initially estimated the Musi River beautification project cost at Rs 50,000 crore and was later revised to Rs 70,000 crore. Recently, the estimates were freshly revised to a staggering Rs 1.5 lakh crore even before the draft plans are prepared.

This is after consultants were invited for preparing an aggregate master plan for the project. The master plan is being prepared for a site area covering 55 km of the River Musi.

Highlighting future projects, Reddy announced plans to expand the metro rail network across the city and develop a landmark riverfront along the Musi River.

He highlighted the historical 1908 floods and emphasised the importance of the Pranahitha tamarind tree in rescuing lives.

Musi rejuvenation project, which would be undertaken in Hyderabad on the lines of Thames River project in London, would be done without disturbing the environment, said Revanth Reddy

The Chief Minister, who held a review meeting on development of the Musi river basin on Tuesday, asked the officials to develop the 55 km Musi river catchment area within the Hyderabad City limits

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy directed officials to develop the entire river catchment area to draw attention of tourists while ensuring self sustenance of the zone

Besides the connectivity factor in controlling the traffic, these bridges will add some beauty to the Musi and also the development on either side of the river.

As part of a slew of initiatives including works such as Strategic Road Development Project (SRDP), slip roads and link roads, which redesigned the infrastructure and eased travelling around the city, now five bridges are to come up across the river Musi at a cost of Rs.168 crore.

Organised in association with Deccan Heritage Academy Trust and JBR Architecture College, a photo exhibition that showed the various phases of Musi captured the attention of onlookers

In response to the increasing water levels in the Musi river, the Moosarambagh Bridge will be temporarily closed starting at 9 pm.

Hyderabad police arrest Chandra Mohan, who chopped livein partner’s body into pieces, threw head in the Musi

Malakpet police who have been trying to identify the victim whose severed head was found at Musi River

According to the police, some persons had beheaded the woman and had thrown away the head in the Musi River bed.

Hyderabad: The Traffic police closed down the 100 feet road at Jiyaguda due to heavy inflows in Musi river and the water overflowing. The police requested the commuters to avoid the 100 feet road and instead take alternate route to reach their destination.

 Hyderabad: Commemorating 115 years for devastating floods in Musi River, a memorial meeting was held under the Great Tamarind Tree located in the park of Osmania General Hospital by the Forum for a Better Hyderabad here on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, Forum for a Better Hyderabad chairman, Veda Kumar Manikonda said the devastating Musi […]

World Rivers Day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of September every year.

Hyderabad: Forum For A Better Hyderabad as a water warrior in association with World Rivers Day, Canada, is organising a Musi River Front Walk on the occasion of World Rivers Day on September 25. The walk will be held from 10.30 am to 2 pm from opposite Salar Jung Museum to Shivaji Bridge along the […]

Yadadri-Bhongir: CPI(M) State secretary Thammineni Veerabhadram on Sunday made it clear that their party would not contest in by-elections of Munugode assembly constituency and support the candidate of the party, which was an anti-BJP. Flagging off padayatra taken up by the party demanding purification of Musi at Anajipuram of Bhongir mandal, Veerabhadram said that after […]

Hyderabad: Justice K Surender of the Telangana High Court granted bail to one of the accused in a money laundering case. Khagesh Kachhwal is the petitioner and accused in a case registered by the Enforcement Directorate, Hyderabad in connection with Rs 73 crore bogus letter of credit (LC) fraud. The public prosecutor argued that the […]