Plans in place to protect water bodies in and around Tirupati

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ICLEI - LGS (South Asia) Secretariat manager  Soumya Chaturvedula and lawman  secretary-general Eemani Kumar inspecting Perur vessel  connected  the outskirts of Tirupati connected  Tuesday. TUDA caput   N.V. Sreekanth Babu and different   officials are seen.

ICLEI - LGS (South Asia) Secretariat manager Soumya Chaturvedula and lawman secretary-general Eemani Kumar inspecting Perur vessel connected the outskirts of Tirupati connected Tuesday. TUDA caput N.V. Sreekanth Babu and different officials are seen. | Photo Credit: K.V. POORNACHANDRA KUMAR

The Tirupati Urban Development Authority (TUDA) has planned to hole a elaborate task study connected the broad improvement of Tirupati, successful coordination with Irrigation section and planetary agencies similar ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability (South Asia).

Based connected a petition made by TUDA Chairman C. Divakar Reddy during his caller sojourn to New Delhi, a squad from ICLEI - LGS (South Asia) Secretariat manager Soumya Chaturvedula and lawman secretary-general Eemani Kumar visited Tirupati connected Tuesday.

The squad reached Perumallapalli colony and interacted with the section panchayat officials and villagers connected making it a ‘climate smart’ village. They looked astatine the existing drainage systems, LED lights, coagulated wealthiness processing centre, sewage h2o absorption systems, among others. The squad agreed to supply a conception enactment based connected the colony population, which TUDA could aboriginal replicate to make akin ‘climate resilient’ villages.

At Perur and Avilala tanks, the squad held discussions with TUDA Secretary N.V. Sreekanth Babu and Executive Engineer (Irrigation) Venkateswara Prasad astir the proviso channels. Mr. Sreekanth Babu explained that Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu had envisioned the improvement of Tirupati arsenic a ‘city of lakes and tanks’, nether which the territory machinery had forwarded proposals to the authorities for rejuvenation of 20 tanks successful the archetypal phase.

Published - December 16, 2025 08:16 p.m. IST

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