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6 days, 17 hours ago

Revanth Reddy mortgaging Telangana's future for loans: K Kavitha on Musi project

Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC K Kavitha accused the Revanth Reddy-led Congress government in Telangana of providing false and contradictory statements about the Musi Riverfront Development Project. Kavitha highlighted discrepancies in the government’s claims, pointing out a timeline of events: on September 19, the government submitted a proposal to the World Bank, referencing a Detailed Project Report, on October 4, it …

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3 weeks ago

Musi Riverfront Project: Telangana HC Directs State To Take Steps To Evict Illegal Occupants, Ensure Sewage Doesn't Contaminate River Water

Live Law

While hearing the Musi Riverfront Development Project case, the Telangana High Court ordered the state authorities to implement guidelines of the Supreme Court regarding issuing notices to encroachers for removal of "unauthorised constructions" in River Bed Zone, Full tank Level and the Buffer Zone of the river. The petitioners' argued that on the ground that the houses constructed by them …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hyderabad cops go after pharma units for dumping chemicals into Musi river

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Police have launched an investigation into the illegal dumping of pharmaceutical chemicals into the Musi River of Tuesday, where a truck was discarding chemical waste into the river through a specially-built manhole. A senior police officer said they are continuing their probe into Sreenivasa Labs and the pharmaceutical company’s involvement in the incident. Officials from the Telangana Pollution Control …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Musi Rejuvenation: Residents Face Uncertainty Over Displacement

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The first phase of the Musi Rejuvenation Project involves the acquisition of a few private properties. “When the government is undertaking something like this, we have no option but to cooperate,” says Ramana Reddy, a resident who is also part of the Hyderabad Art Society. “It’s all about the compensation now, but we haven’t received any official notice yet.” …

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3 weeks, 5 days 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 …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Telangana HC junks writ petitions against Musi project

New Indian Express

HYDERABAD: Making it clear that ecological concerns and public welfare outweigh individual grievances, Justice CV Bhaskar Reddy of the Telangana High Court has rejected a clutch of 41 writ petitions against the state government’s Musi rejuvenation project. However, the judge made it clear that the state government must ensure strict implementation of the Supreme Court guidelines regarding removal of unauthorised …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Chemical Tanker Caught Dumping Hazardous Waste into Musi River

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: A chemical tanker, belonging to a pharmaceutical company, was caught dumping hazardous waste into the Musi River through an specially designed pipeline, near Bapu Ghat in Langer Houz. On noticing the tanker, residents rushed to the spot and found the driver unloading chemical effluents through a manhole leading directly to the river. Rajendranagar police station house officer K. Kastro …

Chemical River Tanker

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Bapu Ghat: Hotspot for waste disposal

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The chemical dumping location at Bapu Ghat reeked of neglect — literally. Piles of discarded chicken remnants added to the dirt, highlighting a grim reality of the location being a hotspot of illegal waste disposal. “That dead vegetation is because of chemicals,” observed Iftiqar Ali, a social worker, adding, “Pharmaceutical companies generate tonnes of toxic waste. In areas like …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Etala Rajendar Opposes Demolition in Musi Rejuvenation Project

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: BJP Malkajgiri MP Etala Rajendar reiterated that the party was not against Musi rejuvenation project but was only opposed to demolition of the houses of the poor. Addressing a party membership drive in Bhavana Colony of in the cantonment area, Rajendar thanked the people for reposing faith in the BJP in the parliamentary polls. Rajendar said that Chief Minister …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Musi Project to Hit Fodder Supply in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Milk suppliers in Hyderabad, who comprise around one lakh families, expressed concern over the cascading effect of the Musi rejuvenation project. “The Murrah and Kundi species of buffaloes and other local species have been giving high milk yield because of fodder produced in the Musi riverbed,” said V. Pandu Yadav, a leader of Greater Hyderabad Yadava Sangham. Stating the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BRS Leaders Object to CM’s Remarks Against KCR

Deccan Chronicle

Nalgonda:Senior BRS leader Banda Narender Reddy on Saturday said that the language used by the Chief Minister, A Revanth Reddy, against opposition leaders was downgrading his stature. He strongly objected to the language used by the Chief Minister against the opposition leader K. Chandrashekhar Rao while addressing a public gathering during his padayatra along the Musi river at sangem in …

Minister Reddy Chief Brs Kcr River Musi

1 month, 2 weeks ago

CM Revanth Reddy's Musi rejuvenation Sankalpa yatra, special pujas, and a boat ride

New Indian Express

YADADRI-BHUVANAGIRI: Special pujas, a boat ride and interaction with locals marked Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s Musi rejuvenation sankalpa yatra in Sangem on Friday. Later, when Revanth addressed a public meeting between Sangem and Nagireddipally, Roads & Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy not only wished the former on his birthday but also declared that he will be the CM for …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Musi pollution more dangerous than an atom bomb, says CM Revanth Reddy

New Indian Express

YADADRI-BHUVANAGIRI: Stating that pollution in the Musi was more dangerous than an atom bomb, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday vowed to rejuvenate the river at any cost. The chief minister also disclosed that the Musi rejuvenation project designs would be finalised within a month. The chief minister also undertook a short boat ride to take a close look …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Revanth leads 3-km padayatra for Musi river rejuvenation project

Hindustan Times

Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday vowed to take up the Musi rejuvenation project at any cost and appealed to all sections of people to cooperate with his government’s efforts to revive the Musi river, once a lifeline for the region, now reduced to a toxic drain due to years of neglect. Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

DC Edit | Revanth walks the talk on Musi

Deccan Chronicle

Telangana chief minister A. Revanth Reddy walked along the course of the stinking Musi river which many can barely tolerate for five long kilometres on his birthday — the first one since he came to power. However, Mr Revanth Reddy, who is known for working for ideas that he believes in, would not sit idle when Opposition parties are trying …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Musi Project Opponents Will Be Crushed: CM

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: In a blistering attack on the BRS and the BJP, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday warned that anyone trying to derail the Musi rejuvenation project would be "crushed" under bulldozers. Addressing a public meeting at Sangem village after a "padayatra" along the Musi in Yadadri Bhongir district on Friday, which also happens to be his 55th birthday, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP won’t allow real estate biz from Musi plan: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The BJP’s state president and Union minister for coal and mines G. Kishan Reddy on Thursday said they would not allow demolition of even a single house on the banks of the Musi river as part of the Musi Riverfront Beautification Project, but would welcome this if the Revanth Reddy government takes up bringing Godavari and Krishna water to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

CM to Celebrate His Birthday Today With Musi Padayatra

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: As he turns 55 years old on Friday, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will celebrate his birthday the first after heading the state government by highlighting ill-effects of the river Musi, one of the most polluted rivers in the country, on people’s health and fertile land. His padayatra along with local farmers from the Musi catchment area tries to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why Revanth Reddy's Musi riverfront development has raised hackles

India Today

Telangana chief minister A. Revanth Reddy is pursuing an ambitious Musi Riverfront Development Project to clean up the river flowing through Hyderabad and beautify its banks, thereby giving the city a facelift. The ‘pink party’ is backing the Musi project evictees despite the fact that the river restoration initiative was launched by BRS supremo K. Chandrashekar Rao while he was …

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Hyderabad to Get Mahatma Gandhi's Tallest Statue

Deccan Chronicle

The government of Telangana is planning to build a 72-foot-tall statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Hyderabad, as part of its ambitious Musi river rejuvenation project. The statue will be constructed in bronze and will be a symbol of brotherhood and world peace. The government plans to hold wide-scale discussions on the design and location of the statue, with input from …

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Activists and Environmentalists Demand Review of Musi River Project

Deccan Chronicle

Activists and environmentalists in Hyderabad urge an immediate review of the Musi Riverfront Development Project. The project has been criticized for its rapid pace and demolitions that have displaced low-income residents. The activists demand that the natural flow of the Musi be protected by controlling pollution rather than pushing commercial development. They also call for an end to forced evictions …

Environment Law Social Justice Water Resources Hyderabad

1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Nizams' Revenge: How a City's Hydrology Became a Disaster

The Hindu

The 1908 flood in Hyderabad was a devastating event that caused widespread destruction and loss of life. The city was inundated by a massive wave of water that swept away homes and killed thousands of people. The flood was a result of heavy rainfall caused by a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal. The hydrology of the Musi River played …

Environment Government Law Disaster Management Hyderabad

1 month, 3 weeks ago

CM Announces 20.5 km Project to Generate Revenue in Telangana City

The Hindu

The Telangana Chief Minister, A. Revanth Reddy, has stated that the Musi River Front Development project will be taken up entirely in the public-private partnership mode. The project will focus on a 20.5-kilometer stretch along two streams beyond Bapughat till the twin reservoirs. The government plans to generate revenue through various means, including tourism, education, and healthcare facilities.

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Revanth Reddy Praises the Role of Yadav Community in Developing Hyderabad

New Indian Express

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy highlights the crucial role of the Yadav community in developing Hyderabad. He emphasizes the need to rejuvenate the Musi river, which was turned into a waste dump over the years, and improve the living standards of people residing in the Musi catchment area. Reddy also expresses his gratitude towards the Congress party for nominating Anil Kumar …

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Revanth Reddy mortgaging Telangana's future for loans: K Kavitha on Musi project

Musi Riverfront Project: Telangana HC Directs State To Take Steps To Evict Illegal Occupants, Ensure Sewage Doesn't Contaminate River Water

Hyderabad cops go after pharma units for dumping chemicals into Musi river

Musi Rejuvenation: Residents Face Uncertainty Over Displacement

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

Telangana HC junks writ petitions against Musi project

Chemical Tanker Caught Dumping Hazardous Waste into Musi River

Bapu Ghat: Hotspot for waste disposal

Etala Rajendar Opposes Demolition in Musi Rejuvenation Project

Musi Project to Hit Fodder Supply in Hyderabad

BRS Leaders Object to CM’s Remarks Against KCR

CM Revanth Reddy's Musi rejuvenation Sankalpa yatra, special pujas, and a boat ride

Musi pollution more dangerous than an atom bomb, says CM Revanth Reddy

Revanth leads 3-km padayatra for Musi river rejuvenation project

DC Edit | Revanth walks the talk on Musi

Musi Project Opponents Will Be Crushed: CM

BJP won’t allow real estate biz from Musi plan: Kishan Reddy

CM to Celebrate His Birthday Today With Musi Padayatra

Why Revanth Reddy's Musi riverfront development has raised hackles

Hyderabad to Get Mahatma Gandhi's Tallest Statue

Activists and Environmentalists Demand Review of Musi River Project

The Nizams' Revenge: How a City's Hydrology Became a Disaster

CM Announces 20.5 km Project to Generate Revenue in Telangana City

Revanth Reddy Praises the Role of Yadav Community in Developing Hyderabad