Warangal Smart City project reviewed

Additional Secretary to the Union Ministry of Urban Development, Sameer Sharma, on Saturday reviewed projects being implemented as part of the Warangal smart city mission and urged the officials to expedite the work.

“Mr. Sharma fixed timelines to get the work completed as per the schedule,” said a release from the State government on the review meeting attended by Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration, Arvind Kumar, Director of Municipal Administration T.K. Sridevi, Warangal Mayor N. Narender and Commissioner Shruti Ojha and other officials.

The projects reviewed at the meeting include development of smart roads, Bhadrakali lake rejuvenation, construction of smart library, improvement of 1,000-pillar precinct, Padmakshi temple, construction of rainwater harvesting structures and storm water drainages.

Mr. Sharma advised the officials to complete the first phase of smart roads project, being developed by GWSCL and for which tender process is complete, by the year-end and tendering process for second phase be held by next month.