Weeks of heavy rains have left Hyderabad’s roads severely damaged, with thousands of potholes and broken stretches disrupting traffic. GHMC has set an August 25 deadline to complete repairs before Ganesh Chaturthi, though officials admit delays may be inevitable.
GHMC will conduct a special sanitation drive in Hyderabad from August 21 to 25, focusing on waste clearance and road repairs. Commissioner R.V. Karnan said over 8,300 potholes have been fixed, with works aimed at easing Ganesh Chaturthi traffic
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has launched an intensive road maintenance drive, aiming to fix potholes, catch pits, and damaged medians at 7,500 locations across the city within a week, in a bid to improve traffic flow and ensure motorist safety
Road repairs in Telangana are stalled despite the monsoon's arrival, with contractors reluctant to bid due to unpaid dues. The government plans to implement the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) to revamp road infrastructure and address contractors’ concerns.
Citizens highlight urgent civic issues across Hyderabad, including road repairs, sanitation, pedestrian safety, and inadequate facilities, urging authorities to take immediate action for public welfare.