The Musi River Development Corporation Limited has accelerated boundary demarcation and pillar installation works along key stretches of the Musi River despite ongoing protests by civil society groups opposing land acquisition linked to the ambitious Musi Riverfront Development project in Hyderabad.
KTR criticised the Telangana government in the Assembly over the Musi Riverfront project, Metro Rail takeover and Future City plan, alleging lack of transparency and selective action. The government defended its decisions, saying the DPR would be made public soon
The Telangana State Legislature’s budget session begins Monday, with Congress and BRS poised for sharp confrontations over welfare guarantees, irrigation projects, and the Musi riverfront development. Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla will address the joint sitting, while the State budget of Rs 3.2 lakh crore is scheduled for March 20.
CM Revanth directed officials to either allot double-bedroom houses or provided alternative housing for the eligible and emphasised the need for strict surveillance and protection of water bodies in Hyderabad from further encroachment.
The State government had not presented a detailed project report nor applied for funds in the prescribed format, he alleged in the Assembly on Wednesday.
