Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Kurnool Aims for Model City Status: Public Cooperation Sought
The city of Kurnool wants to become a better place to live!
The city's leader, the Municipal Commissioner, is asking everyone to help.
This means throwing away trash the right way and helping keep the city clean.
They're also fixing roads, drains, and lights.
Soon, there will be a special team to help with any problems, like broken lights or water issues.
They are also working on collecting taxes and are building places to treat sewage.
They want everyone to know they're working hard to make Kurnool great!
Municipal Commissioner P Vishwanath seeks public cooperation to transform Kurnool into a model city.
Citizens are urged to segregate waste and avoid public dumping; a new C&D waste management system launches August 1st.
The city is focusing on road repairs, drainage, street lighting, and developing public parks.
A 24/7 response team and a toll-free helpline will be launched to address civic complaints.
A special drive for tax collection will be implemented, with a revenue target of Rs 100 crore annually.
- Who
- Municipal Commissioner P Vishwanath and the residents of Kurnool.
- What
- Kurnool's Municipal Commissioner is implementing initiatives to improve city infrastructure, sanitation, and civic services.
- When
- The Commissioner addressed the media on Wednesday; the new C&D waste management system begins August 1st.
- Where
- Kurnool, India.
- Why
- To transform Kurnool into a model city by improving sanitation, infrastructure, and civic services.
Citizens
City Administration
Compliance
Citizens
Concerned about city cleanliness and order
City Administration
Willing to pay fees for waste disposal
- Municipal Commissioner
- P Vishwanath
- C&D Waste Management Launch
- August 1
- C&D Waste Transport Fee (Tractors)
- Rs 500
- C&D Waste Transport Fee (Tippers)
- Rs 1,000
- Sewage Treatment Capacity Required
- 60 MLD
- Sewage Treatment Capacity Under Construction
- 58 MLD
- Tax Revenue Target
- Rs 100 crore annually