Archive · 29 Aug 2026
Collector Anand Orders Faster Roads, Bridges And Pipelines
Anantapur Collector O Anand reviewed several public works projects.
These projects include roads, bridges and water pipelines.
He was unhappy that some bridge work was taking too long.
He told officials to speed up the PMGSY-3 projects.
All 29 SASKI-sanctioned works must begin before the next review.
Eleven roads and two bridges are expected to be set up within a month.
Water pipeline work in the Atmakur-Anantapur zone must finish within 10 days.
Officials must also survey schools, hostels and Anganwadis for new toilets.
District Collector O Anand directed officials to expedite engineering projects across Anantapur district.
He expressed dissatisfaction over delayed bridge works and ordered fast-tracking of PMGSY-3 projects.
Officials were told to ground all 29 SASKI-sanctioned works before the next review.
Eleven roads and two bridges must be set up within one month.
Jal Jeevan Mission pipeline works in the Atmakur-Anantapur zone must be completed within 10 days, alongside surveys for school, hostel and Anganwadi toilets.
- Who
- District Collector O Anand and officials from the Roads and Buildings, Panchayat Raj, and Rural Water Supply wings.
- What
- A review meeting addressed delayed roads, bridges, water pipelines and toilet-related works.
- When
- The review meeting was held on Friday; deadlines include 10 days, one month and before the next review.
- Where
- Anantapur district, including the Atmakur-Anantapur zone.
- Why
- To expedite delayed engineering and public infrastructure projects.
- District
- Anantapur
- Reviewing official
- District Collector O Anand
- Departments reviewed
- R&B, Panchayat Raj and RWS wings
- SASKI-sanctioned works
- 29 works must be grounded before the next review
- Roads and bridges deadline
- 11 roads and two bridges within one month
- Pipeline deadline
- Jal Jeevan Mission pipeline works in the Atmakur-Anantapur zone within 10 days
- Additional direction
- Conduct surveys for toilets in schools, hostels and Anganwadis