Telangana government announces Smart City plans for Nalgonda

Nalgonda in Telangana will be developed as a Smart City, minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy said, following the town’s recent upgrade to a municipal corporation.

The minister said development projects worth Rs 18.70 crore have already been launched. Over the past two years, Rs 2,000 crore has been spent on infrastructure works in the town, with another Rs 2,000 crore planned in the coming years based on local requirements, reported The Times of India.

Ongoing infrastructure projects include underground drainage works, construction of a sewage treatment plant under AMRUT-2, improvements to drinking water supply systems, development of internal roads, and construction of flood canals.

Major road projects, including bypass roads and medical college roads, are also underway, with several works reported to be around 70 per cent complete.