GHMC Commissioner promises vastly improved performance in the new year

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Commissioner of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), R.V. Karnan, promised ‘a oversea of change’ successful the medication of the corp connected each fronts successful the caller year.

During a media league connected Wednesday to springiness a circular up of GHMC’s initiatives successful 2025, Mr. Karnan said sanitation volition beryllium the precedence with peculiar absorption connected roadworthy safety, successful each zones including the recently appended ones for the adjacent 1 month.

Abandoned vehicles and different obstructions connected roads volition beryllium removed arsenic portion of the drive. Already mega sanitation thrust has been completed for 3 days, helium said, and urged citizens to study bulk garbage points and abandoned vehicles to the GHMC power country connected 040-21111111 oregon 8125966586.

Listing retired GHMC’s achievements during the year, Mr.Karnan said the corp has achieved sixth fertile successful Swachh Survekshan 2025, 7-Star Garbage Free City rating, Water+ ODF re-certification, too Promising Swachh Shehar of Telangana award. Hyderabad topped the state successful secondary and tertiary coagulated discarded collection, and betterment volition beryllium achieved successful superior postulation too. Penal enactment is being initiated against sanitation violations, with 10,752 challans worthy ₹2.34 crore issued truthful far.

In a large development, the Assistant Medical Officers of Health person been eased retired of the sanitation responsibilities, and Engineering unit person been deployed successful their spot towards betterment of discarded handling, the Commissioner said. On the Public Health front, a full 9656 nutrient information inspections were carried out, and 65 violations detected. Rs.14.84 lakh penalties person been imposed. Efforts are connected for constitution of a ₹5 crore Basic Food Testing Laboratory astatine KPHB Colony.

As per the Supreme Court’s directions, 1,064 Institutional premises person been inspected and 2,897 stray dogs person been cleared from there, and sent to shelters.

On the Revenue front, GIS mapping of properties, followed by a drone survey has yielded 1.02 lakh properties which are unassessed oregon nether assessed. Integration of Property Tax information with TGSPDCL energy data, yielded ₹7.40 crore further gross truthful far, helium said.

Through a abstracted statement, GHMC has informed that the corporation, done GIS based mapping and plus absorption system, completed survey of astir 14 lakh properties utilizing mobile applications for crushed truthing. Quality checks person been completed for 4.41 lakh properties with implicit 1.02 lakh caller assessments and 9,154 under-assessed properties. Field verification by Revenue unit is going on.

In addition, GHMC has mapped large civic assets including 1,502 parks, 599 nationalist toilets, 376 sports complexes, and 34 large GHMC sports facilities, it said. A ward-wise Storm Water Drain (SWD) mapping programme has covered 1,121 kilometres of drains truthful far, encompassing 24,147 catch-pits and 291 culverts. This broad dataset volition service arsenic the method instauration for the Telangana Core Urban Region (TCUR) Storm Water Master Plan, enabling technological flood mitigation, capableness analysis, and semipermanent infrastructure planning.

Published - December 31, 2025 10:11 p.m. IST

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