GHMC likely to be split into three corporations after Feb. 2026

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A presumption    of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation caput  bureau   successful  Hyderabad.

A presumption of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation caput bureau successful Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, the purview of which has been expanded from 650 quadrate kilometres to 2,053 quadrate kilometres recently, whitethorn not stay truthful for precise long.

A media league by the GHMC Commissioner R.V. Karnan connected Wednesday, December 31, 2025, near capable cues for the scribes to deduce that the GHMC’s glory arsenic the largest corp successful the state could beryllium short-lived. Unconfirmed reports astir part of the civic assemblage into 3 corporations person recovered spot successful Mr. Karnan’s prevarication successful effect to a question, that the corp would stay arsenic it is till February, 2026.

In February, the word of the contiguous assembly would travel to an end, aft which elections volition person to beryllium conducted for the adjacent council. News going astir is that the elections would instrumentality spot lone aft the division. Appointment of 2 Additional Commissioners for a clump of 3 zones each besides added spot to the conjecture. The Additional Commissioners G. Srijana and Vinay Krishna Reddy person been fixed complaint of Kukatpally-Quthbullapur-Serilingampally and Malkajgiri-LB Nagar-Uppal clusters respectively.

Clarifying connected the hierarchy, Mr. Karnan said the zonal commissioners of the corresponding zones would study to the Additional Commissioner concerned, and the Additional Commissioners successful crook would study to the GHMC Commissioner. It is speculated that the Additional Commissioners would beryllium fixed autarkic complaint of the corporations that would beryllium constituted successful future.

Speaking connected the information of anonymity, authoritative sources informed that GHMC volition beryllium consigned to annals of past aft February, erstwhile it would beryllium divided into either 2 oregon 3 corporations. Already, hectic enactment is connected successful presumption of staffing — deploying unit and according elevations crossed the departments specified arsenic Engineering and Town Planning. If the indications are to beryllium believed, determination could beryllium 3 corporations aft February, namely Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Malkajgiri. Officials surmise that Hyderabad volition beryllium the largest corporation, with 150 wards, extending from Secunderabad up to Shamshabad, and including areas specified arsenic Tarnaka, Musheerabad, Jubilee Hills, Banjara Hills, Khairatabad, Jiyaguda, Attapur, Rajendranagar, Jalpally, Adibatla and Shamshabad.

Cyberabad mightiness see the areas nether IT industries extending from Narsingi up to Shamirpet, including Kokapet, Raidurgam, Serilingampally, Kukatpally, Patancheru, Dundigal and Medchal, subsuming astir fractional of the remaining 150 divisions.

Malkajgiri whitethorn represent bulk of the areas dispersed implicit the city’s Eastern and Northern directions, from Keersara up to Pedda Amberpet, including areas specified arsenic Bowenpally, Moulali, Alwal, Kapra, Ghatkesar, Nagole, Saroornagar, and Hayatnagar. This is based connected the caller reorganisation of the constabulary commissionerates.

Malkajgiri corporator Sravan Kumar Vurapalli said the frantic enactment successful the staffing signifier astir confirmed the upcoming part of the corporation, and attributed it to Congress government’s alleged collusion with AIMIM. He besides questioned the unequal improvement paradigm sought to beryllium perpetuated among corporations, with Cyberabad lasting to summation and Malkajgiri, to suffer heavily. He demanded peculiar bundle for Malkajgiri if the part is connected cards.

Published - January 01, 2026 12:41 americium IST

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