1 month ago
DC Orders Immediate Removal of Encroachments on National Highways
In Wanaparthy, the Collector Adarsh Surabhi held a meeting with police and other officials to talk about road safety.
He told them to remove any buildings or parked cars that are not allowed on the national highways.
He also said to put up signs and cameras to make the roads safer.
They are working on building underpasses in some areas and fixing dangerous spots.
The Collector wants to make sure no one builds anything within 20 meters of the highways and that all businesses have the right licenses.
Collector Adarsh Surabhi convened a meeting to discuss road safety and encroachments on national highways.
Officials directed to remove encroachments and unauthorised parking immediately.
Instructions given to install CCTV cameras and adequate lighting in accident-prone areas.
Underpass works sanctioned for Velturu, Kanimetta, and Tomalapalli areas.
Collector directed to accelerate underpass work at Kanimetta and complete service road works at Mummallapalli within a week.
- Who
- Collector Adarsh Surabhi, Superintendent of Police Sunitha Reddy, Additional Collectors Kheemya Naik and Vinod Kumar
- What
- Meeting of District Road Safety Committee and National Highway Task Force Committee
- Where
- Wanaparthy, Telangana
- When
- Wednesday
- Why
- To discuss implementation of SC road safety guidelines and address encroachments and unauthorised parking on national highways
Authorities
Violators
Enforcement of Road Safety Guidelines
Authorities
Authorities are directed to remove encroachments and unauthorised parking immediately.
Violators
Violators continue to encroach and park unauthorisedly despite directives.
Key facts
- Location
- Wanaparthy, Telangana
- Meeting Convened By
- Collector Adarsh Surabhi
- Key Attendees
- SP Sunitha Reddy, Additional Collectors Kheemya Naik and Vinod Kumar
- Key Directives
- Remove encroachments, prevent unauthorised parking, install CCTV cameras, ensure road safety standards
- Underpass Works
- Sanctioned for Velturu, Kanimetta, and Tomalapalli areas
Quotes
Collector Adarsh Surabhi
District Collector of Wanaparthy
“He made it clear that no encroachments would be permitted within a 20‑meter radius on either side of the national highways, to immediately remove any encroachments and initiate action against violators.”
thehansindia.com
“He instructed officials to remain constantly vigilant to prevent any encroachments or unauthorised parking on the national highways in the district.”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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