The High Court has upheld the merger of 51 gram panchayats into various municipalities, dismissing a challenge to the government’s ordinance. The bench rejected the petition filed by residents of Ghansimiaguda Gram Panchayat in Shamshabad, along with other affected residents.
The petitioners argued that the ordinance was introduced without proper consultation or data collection from the affected villagers, alleging that the decision is motivated by interests in real estate development rather than community welfare.
Some owners are building more floors than permitted, while others are constructing structures without mandatory setbacks, thus violating norms of the Telangana Municipalities Act, 2019.
The officials of town planning wing accord permissions for new buildings by reportedly either accepting bribes or succumbing to pressure exerted by local public representatives, mostly councillors.
Khammam: District Collector VP Gautham on Tuesday directed officials of Sathupalli Municipality to spend 10 per cent of the estimated budget on developing greenery as per the provisions of the Telangana Municipalities Act, 2019, and urged them to make efforts to increase the revenues of the municipality in a planned manner. The Collector attended the […]
Warangal: P Pravinya, a 2016 batch IAS officer, assumed charge as the Commissioner, Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC), at the corporation head office on Friday. Addressing the staff, the new commissioner said that she would soon conduct review meetings department-wise and asked all the department heads to be ready with the updated files regarding the […]
Registration of farm plots not possible if its area is less than 2,000 square meters (20 guntas) and approved layout copy required if the farm plot abuts a new road
Warangal Urban District Collector and Special Officer of GWMC Rajeev Gandhi Hanumanthu said the entire process of delimitation of wards would be completed by March 31
Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court on Thursday ordered notice to the State government in a writ petition questioning the two children disqualification norm in the GHMC elections. The panel of Chief Justice Raghvendra Singh Chauhan and Justice B Vijayasen Reddy was dealing with writ petition filed by Sridhar Babu Ravi and […]
