Saturday, Sep 6, 2025

"sanitation"

  • Roads, sanitation to get lion’s share in GHMC Budget

    Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), in its annual Budget for 2023-24, has earmarked a lion’s share for the development of roads and sanitation. The proposed overall annual Budget of GHMC is Rs 6,224 crore of which the civic body allocated Rs 1,530 crore for roads and Rs 1,048 crore for health and sanitation. […]

  • Give importance to sanitation in Pattana Pragathi, Puvvada tells officials

    Khammam: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar has directed the authorities to complete all the works prescribed in the ongoing Pattana Pragathi programme in Khammam city. The minister along with Mayor P Neeraja, SUDA Chairman B Vijay Kumar and Municipal Commissioner Adarsh Surabhi inspected Pattana Pragathi works in several municipal divisions on Monday. He took part […]

  • Fifth edition of Palle Pragathi to begin from May 20

    Hyderabad: The fifth edition of Palle Pragathi, scheduled to commence from May 20, will focus on sanitation, maintenance of dumping yards and Viakuntadhamams, organic fertiliser manufacturing, power and water supply, among others in rural areas. The State government’s flagship programme is aimed at achieving development of rural areas on all fronts. Panchayat Raj and Rural […]

  • Improved sanitation plans pay off in Hyderabad

    Hyderabad: The recently launched Secondary Collection and Transfer Points (SC&TP) across Hyderabad has started to yield positive results with municipal authorities now in a better position to manage the garbage generated in areas under GHMC more effectively. In Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation circles where such new facilities were introduced, cleanliness at the existing garbage transfer […]

  • GHMC’s standing committee approves Rs 6,150 crore Budget 

    Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) annual budget of Rs 6,150 crore for the financial year 2022-23 was approved by the civic body’s standing committee on Wednesday. The GHMC has increased its budget by Rs 550 crore compared to the previous year, the 2021-22 budget allocation being Rs 5,600 crore. The Revised Budget Estimate […]

  • Heated debate over bad roads at GHMC council meet

    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 […]

  • Civic amenities: Telangana HC seeks GHMC’s response

    Hyderabad: A two-judge Bench of the Telangana High Court comprising Justice A Rajashekhar Reddy and Justice T Vinod Kumar expressed dissatisfaction at the government and GHMC for not filing their response to a public interest litigation case filed by one Naresh complaining about the poor state of civic amenities and sanitation in twin cities. The […]

  • Hiring touches pre-pandemic level: Indeed

    Hyderabad: Hiring activity in India seems to be on an upward trend with new data suggesting that for the first time since the pandemic, the hiring activity is at a pre-pandemic level. A report by Indeed points out that sectors like Information Technology (IT), Sanitation and Retail are fueling the demand with the job postings […]

  • IT, sanitation and retail jobs witness high demand

    As an expected outcome of the pandemic-induced digitization, job posting for IT roles such as project head and engineer saw an increase of 8-16 per cent

  • Water conservation measures will make world sustainable

    The students came up with innovative posters methods to save water.

  • Fifth edition of National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition launched

    NBEC is India’s largest and most prestigious national competition for bio entrepreneurs

  • Covid pandemic widens socio-economic inequalities: Oxfam

    Constant underfunding of public healthcare system in last decade has weakened health infrastructure, shows latest report

  • GHMC takes up Pattana Pragathi works

    As part of the initiative, which started on July 1, over 28,000 tonnes of garbage and 15,600 tonnes of debris were cleared from public and religious places

  • GHMC takes up multiple tasks in hand under Pattana Pragathi

    These activities include preventive measures against seasonal diseases, sanitation and solid waste management and Haritha Haram

  • GHMC corporators raise a stink over sanitation

    Civic body's meeting, held virtually, witnessed heated exchanges between elected representatives and officials

  • Top priority for urban area development in TS despite pandemic: KTR

    Focus was being laid on sanitation, greenery, drinking water and provision of basic amenities in towns and all urban local bodies under Pattana Pragathi programme, said Minister KT Rama Rao

  • Srinivas Goud appeals people to extend cooperation in sanitation

    Minister flagged off two tractors, one earthmover and four swachh auto tippers that were procured for waste collection in Mahabubnagar town

  • Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi distributes health kits in Hyderabad

    “Each kit has 11 items like masks, sanitisers, soaps, shoes, raincoats etc., that are useful to employees,” the Mayor said, adding that the drive would continue till all the 5,000 workers of the GHMC were covered.

  • Efforts to make Nakrekal a model municipality: Chairman

    Municipal Chairman Konda Srinivas Goud assured that issues pertaining to open drainage and drinking water supply which the people brought to his notice, would be resolved

  • Hyderabad: Free medicine for sanitation, entomology workers affected by Covid-19

    The civic body on Sunday also announced that there will be no salary deduction for staffers under home isolation

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