Gajuwaka corporators highlight need for better amenities during zonal review meeting

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The corporators from Gajuwaka portion highlighted respective issues during a reappraisal gathering organised by the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) present connected Tuesday (February 10, 2026).

Gajuwaka MLA Palla Srinivasa Rao, Deputy Mayor D. Govinda Raju attended the meeting, which was reviewed by Commissioner Ketan Garg and heads of each departments.

The Deputy highlighted the request for h2o proviso connections successful Gangavaram sportfishing areas, improvement of Yarada Beach with energy facilities, and roadworthy widening connected BC Road owed to dense traffic. He besides urged to make Yarada Beach arsenic a tourer spot.

Similarly, the corporators besides raised respective issues, including the request for roadworthy widening successful assorted wards, improvement of ponds, playgrounds, assemblage halls, and crematorium. Highlighting the incidents of contamination of drinking h2o successful a fewer areas, they sought steps to forestall specified cases.

A fewer corporators brought to airy the contented of deficiency of h2o proviso successful hillock areas, the request for modernisation of drains and canals. Speaking astir the sanitation issue, the corporators noted request for expanding the fig of sanitation workers and garbage transport vehicles. They besides urged to resoluteness issues related to the Gajuwaka dumping gait and contamination caused by Gangavaram Port.

A.P. TDP president Palla Srinivasa Rao directed that the TIDCO houses beryllium allotted and works successful the tender signifier beryllium started connected schedule, and that infrastructure works specified arsenic UGD, drinking water, thoroughfare lighting, roads, drains, and retaining walls beryllium taken up and completed promptly.

GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg assured that each issues raised would beryllium considered and directed officials to guarantee that ongoing works are completed wrong stipulated timelines.

The Commissioner further stated that drinking h2o supply, sanitation, electricity, roads, and drainage works successful wards volition beryllium taken up connected a precedence basis. He besides conducted a departmental reappraisal with officials from Revenue, Public Health, Engineering, UCD, Town Planning, and Horticulture, directing them to hole peculiar enactment plans for infrastructure improvement and solution of nationalist issues successful each wards.

Published - February 10, 2026 06:45 p.m. IST

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