Hyderabad Metro Rail goes about filling gaps in acquired lands
Mr Sharma insisted that targets for completing utility shifting like sewage, water and electrical works must be carried out on time
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2015-07-08 02:45 GMT
Hyderabad: Approximately 1,800 square meters of the Country Club of India and a Wakf Board property at Greenlands has been acquired by the Hyderabad Metro Rail to fill the gap which existed on this stretch.
Apprising the chief secretary Rajiv Sharma of the latest development, HMR MD N. V. S. Reddy clarified that all the bottlenecks and gaps will be cleared. Mr Reddy explained, “We have acquired the open land near the Country Club of India building. The land deals have been closed and will be handed over to L&T for construction works soon.”
Similarly, negotiations are also going on for the other gaps like Padma Hansa Apartments after ISKON temple at Secunderabad, front portions of residential homes and open areas outside homes on Road No. 5 Banjara Hills, 30 housing properties across Madhuranagar and Krishna Nagar in the Yusufguda stretch and furniture shops at Nampally. He assured the chief secretary that works were on in full swing.
Mr Sharma insisted that targets for completing utility shifting like sewage, water and electrical works must be carried out on time. He cautioned HMR not to delay works and also ensure that works of restoration of roads are carried out on a priority basis so that the users are not inconvenienced.