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Khammam Development: Park and Irrigation

Khammam Development: Park and Irrigation
Khammam one of the most livable cities in State: Tummala · thehansindia.com

Khammam is becoming one of the best cities to live in Telangana.

The Agriculture Minister, Tummala Nageswara Rao, opened a new park called NTR Park and started a new irrigation project called Manchukonda Lift Irrigation Project.

The park will make the city greener, and the irrigation project will help farmers by providing water to their fields.

The Minister talked about how the city is getting better with more parks, cleaner streets, and wider roads.

He asked people to help by not blocking roads and to support the government's plans.

He said that soon, you can travel to Hyderabad in about two-and-a-half hours and to Rajahmundry in one-and-a-half hours.

The city is also working on giving clean water, better drains, and houses for poor people.

The Minister and other officials asked everyone to work together to keep the city clean and green.

Key facts

City
Khammam
Population
5 lakh
Park Inaugurated
NTR Park
Park Cost
Rs 93.70 lakh
Irrigation Project
Manchukonda Lift Irrigation Project
Key Initiatives
Infrastructure, greenery, cleanliness, public amenities, irrigation
Travel Time to Hyderabad
2.5 hours (future)
Travel Time to Rajahmundry
1.5 hours (future)
Agricultural Land Benefited
2,412 acres

Quotes

Tummala Nageswara Rao

Agriculture Minister of the State

“Khammam is emerging as one of the most liveable cities in the State due to sustained focus on infrastructure, greenery, cleanliness and public amenities.”
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“The government was making effective use of public land to undertake development works aimed at improving the quality of life for citizens.”
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Abhishek Agasthya

Municipal Commissioner of Khammam

“The NTR Park in the 54th Division was developed at a cost of Rs 93.70 lakh.”
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“Multiple development works were underway to strengthen basic infrastructure and appealed to citizens to cooperate in maintaining greenery and cleanliness.”
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