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HC asks HMDA for status report on FTL by Feb. 4

Hyderabad, Jan. 2 The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority on Thursday submitted to the Telangana High Court that final notifications have been issued for fixing full tank level for 765 lakes by January 1, 2025. However, the Division Bench of the High Court comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J. Sreenivas Rao directed the HMDA to submit a report by …

Lakes Court Ftl Hmda Status Report Final Notifications

1 month, 2 weeks ago

File status report over water bodies in HMDA limits: Telangana High Court

The Hindu

The Telangana High Court on Wednesday instructed the State government and Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority to file a status report on the number of lakes located within the latter’s jurisdiction and the steps taken to check further encroachments of the water bodies. In a separate matter, Justice C.V. Bhaskar Reddy of the High Court directed the trial courts to comply …

Court River Water Bodies Musi River

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Remove encroachments at Kothacheruvu lake: HC tells GHMC, HMDA and govt

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court directed GHMC, HMDA, revenue, and irrigation departments to immediately start removing the alleged encroachments in Sikham land or tank bed land at Kothacheruvu lake of Khajaguda village in Serilingampally mandal of Ranga Reddy district. Justice C.V. Bhaskar Reddy also stated that the orders of the Supreme Court restraining demolitions of buildings by authorities in WP …

Court Ghmc Hmda Hc Tells Survey Number Kothacheruvu Lake Khajaguda Village

3 months, 3 weeks ago

GHMC, HMDA to lose Rs 12 cr Nimajjanam income

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: This year too, neither the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority nor the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation invited tenders to dispose of the tonnes of iron that are removed from the Hussainsagar and other major lakes in the city after Ganesh nimajjanam. Verification showed that the minimum amount of iron generated in the GHMC limits is around 4,000 tonnes and over …

Iron Ghmc Hmda Nimajjanam

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Notify Buffer Zones for 2,525 Lakes Under HMDA: HC

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court, after hearing the HMDA commissioner, asked the government to issue its final notification notifying buffer zones over 2,525 lakes under the HMDA. HC directs SBI on collection agents Justice C.V. Bhaskar Reddy of the Telangana High Court directed the SBI to ensure its collection agents while making recoveries strictly follow RBI …

Lakes Court Rbi Zone Agents Buffer Sbi

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Revanth Warns of Vigilance Raids on Corrupt HMDA, GHMC Staff in Next 15 days

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday issued a stern warning to corrupt officials within the GHMC and HMDA, and said that vigilance raids would be conducted within the next 15 days and they would be sent home if found guilty. Expressing dismay corruption within the GHMC and HMDA, the Chief Minister found fault with the practice of granting …

Hyderabad Officials Asked Revanth Reddy Ghmc Corrupt Hmda

1 year, 4 months ago

HC Came Down Heavily on HMDA's LPC

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court on Friday severely reprimanded the HMDA’s Lake Protection Committee for its unresponsiveness in notifying buffer zones of the 3,532 waterbodies and lakes in its jurisdiction. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Tadakamalla Vinod Kumar cautioned the HMDA commissioner and the LPC officials to get ready face the music if they had …

Justice Lakes Court Zones Buffer Zones Buffer Hmda

1 year, 6 months ago

Hyd residents face inundation threat as civic bodies fail to free water bodies

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: City-based environmentalists have accused civic bodies and government departments of defying National Green Tribunal orders, issued in 2021, by failing to protect two water bodies, Kotha Cheruvu and Bandamkommu Cheruvu, and the channel between them, from encroachments. The NGT order was a consequence of a petition filed by civic activist Thakur Rajkumar Singh, who said the encroachments were affecting …

Ngt Free Water Engineer Hmda Sangareddy Executive Engineer Inundation Threat

1 year, 7 months ago

Lakes festival as a part of Telangan formation

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The government celebrated ‘Ooroora Cheruvala Panduga ’ as part of the state Formation Day celebrations on Thursday. At a programme at Lotus Pond, minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav unveiled a booklet on lakes. They are providing drinking and irrigation water.” In the past, farmers, used to suffer due to lack of water, but today the ponds have plenty of water, …

1 year, 7 months ago

185 water bodies in Hyd decorated as part of TS Formation Day celebrations

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: The government celebrated ‘Ooroora Cheruvala Panduga ’ as part of the state Formation Day celebrations on Thursday. In the HMDA area, all 185 water bodies had been decorated. They are providing drinking and irrigation water.” Farmers used to suffer due to lack of water in the past, but today the ponds have plenty of water, he said. Srinivas Yadav …

1 year, 10 months ago

Sheer Neglect: Himayatsagar not a water body, so no development

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Believe it or not! Since Himayatsagar, a smaller man-made lake that runs parallel to the larger and historic Nizam-era Osmansagar, has not been recognised as a notified water body, it has received less attention and has not undergone significant development comparable to Gandipet. The report fixing the full tank level of Himayatsagar was submitted by the revenue and irrigation …

Development Water Body Survey Osmansagar Lake Hmda

2 years, 4 months ago

Telangana government in a bind over court orders and religious sentiments

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: This year’s Ganesh festival that starts on August 31 will be a litmus test for the authorities in implementing the High Court orders with regard to immersion of idols in the city lakes. The High Court on July 21 directed that Plaster of Paris idols could not be immersed in lakes, including Hussainsagar, and that a separate arrangement for …

Immersion Pcb Court Orders Ghmc Hmda

2 years, 7 months ago

HMDA master plan preparation hit by delay in fixing FTL

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority is to issue a preliminary notification to fix the full tank level of about 3,200 lakes, including Osmansagar and Himayatsagar. It is after certification of lake FTL maps by the irrigation department and superimposition of revenue survey numbers that the preliminary notification would be issued by HMDA duly placing FTL maps with FTL boundaries …

Lakes Survey Plan Lake Orr Notification Hmda

$No official to look after Hyderabad\'s waterbodies$

2 years, 8 months ago

No official to look after Hyderabad\'s waterbodies

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The delay in appointing a special commissioner for lakes, as was proposed some time ago, has kept the city waterbodies in serious trouble. Officials said patta landholders have stalled the works at Edula Cheruvu, Pedda Cheruvu in Amberpet, Tondapally Cheruvu in Shamshabad, Pasumamula Cheruvu in Abdullapurmet, Pedda Cheruvu in Keesara, Rampally Cheruvu, Mallampet Cheruvu in Bowrampet, Pedda Cheruvu in …

Lakes Water Pedda Cheruvu Cheruvu Hmda

4 years, 2 months ago

The revenge of the lakes in Hyderabad

The Hindu

Mohammed Abdul Quddus Qureshi’s body was found at the Nagole sewage treatment plant along the Musi river, 13 km from his home in Alinagar, even as the steady downpour in Hyderabad continued. They were also swept away by the waters of the overflowing Palle Cheruvu lake, part of the Umda Sagar lake basin. Unprecedented flooding The downpour had more devastation …

Lakes Water City Telangana State Bodies Lake

5 years, 6 months ago

Hyderabad: Contamination in water bodies to go on for 3 years

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The nodal agencies including Musi Riverfront Development Corporation, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, and Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board will most likely continue to pollute the city’s water bodies for at least another three years. Officials claimed that even if the government does release funds immediately, treating sewerage water by constructing sewerage treatment plants will take a minimum …

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HC asks HMDA for status report on FTL by Feb. 4

File status report over water bodies in HMDA limits: Telangana High Court

Remove encroachments at Kothacheruvu lake: HC tells GHMC, HMDA and govt

GHMC, HMDA to lose Rs 12 cr Nimajjanam income

Notify Buffer Zones for 2,525 Lakes Under HMDA: HC

Revanth Warns of Vigilance Raids on Corrupt HMDA, GHMC Staff in Next 15 days

HC Came Down Heavily on HMDA's LPC

Hyd residents face inundation threat as civic bodies fail to free water bodies

Lakes festival as a part of Telangan formation

185 water bodies in Hyd decorated as part of TS Formation Day celebrations

Sheer Neglect: Himayatsagar not a water body, so no development

Telangana government in a bind over court orders and religious sentiments

HMDA master plan preparation hit by delay in fixing FTL

No official to look after Hyderabad\'s waterbodies

The revenge of the lakes in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Contamination in water bodies to go on for 3 years