Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Revanth Reddy Government Highlights Old City Development Push
Mohammed Waliullah Sameer said Hyderabad’s Old City is receiving more government attention.
He credited Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for this change.
Sameer said the focus includes roads, trains, hospitals, homes and bridges.
The Chanchalguda-Santoshnagar flyover was one project he mentioned.
He also referred to faster work on the Old City Metro.
A new 2,000-bed Osmania General Hospital was also cited.
Other plans include Indiramma housing, the Mir Alam Tank bridge and Musi rejuvenation.
Sameer said the Old City should be treated as an equal part of Hyderabad’s future.
Mohammed Waliullah Sameer said the government brought Hyderabad’s Old City into the development mainstream.
He credited Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy with prioritizing infrastructure, healthcare, housing and connectivity.
Projects cited include the Chanchalguda-Santoshnagar flyover and accelerated Old City Metro work.
Other initiatives include a proposed 2,000-bed Osmania General Hospital, Indiramma housing and the Mir Alam Tank bridge.
Sameer made the remarks while marking 1,000 days of the Congress government.
- Who
- Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Mohammed Waliullah Sameer, the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency in-charge and former Hyderabad DCC chief.
- What
- Sameer said the Congress government has brought Hyderabad’s Old City into the city’s development mainstream through major infrastructure, healthcare, housing and connectivity projects.
- When
- Sunday, while marking 1,000 days of the Congress government.
- Where
- Hyderabad’s Old City, including areas connected with the Chanchalguda-Santoshnagar flyover and Mir Alam Tank.
- Why
- According to Sameer, the government aims to make the historic core an equal partner in Hyderabad’s future growth after years of neglect.
- Speaker
- Mohammed Waliullah Sameer
- Chief minister credited
- A. Revanth Reddy
- Government milestone
- 1,000 days of the Congress government
- Major infrastructure
- Chanchalguda-Santoshnagar flyover and the proposed Mir Alam Tank bridge
- Transport project
- Acceleration of the Old City Metro
- Healthcare project
- A new 2,000-bed Osmania General Hospital
- Other initiatives
- Urban Indiramma housing and the Musi rejuvenation programme