₹52,000 crore worth of development works underway in Hyderabad: Dy CM

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday said infrastructure development works worth ₹52,000 crore are progressing rapidly across Hyderabad under the People’s government, with major investments being made for roads, flyovers, bridges, underpasses, drinking water supply and public transport systems to meet the city’s growing needs.

Speaking at the launch of the TSRTC-Metro Rail Common Pass at Praja Bhavan, the Minister said Hyderabad is expanding at a fast pace and requires advance planning to strengthen civic infrastructure and public amenities. He said the government is focused on delivering visible results through development projects, rather than concentrating on publicity.

He said works worth ₹35,000 crore have already been taken up within Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority limits, covering road expansion, flyovers and bridges, including projects being executed by GHMC, Hyderabad water works and other agencies, the total value of ongoing infrastructure works in the city currently stands at about ₹52,000 crore.