Residents protest GVMC policies, allege rising burden on public

Members of the Visakhapatnam Apartment Residents Welfare Association (VARWA) and the Greater Visakha Resident Colony Associations’ Federation (NIVAS) territory committee staged a protestation astatine the GVMC Gandhi Statue connected Tuesday, alleging that caller decisions of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) were expanding the load connected the nationalist and facilitating the transportation of nationalist assets to backstage entities.

Speaking connected the occasion, VARWA territory president N. Prakasa Rao and NIVAS territory caput P. Narayana Murthy said that portion residents of the metropolis were already grappling with aggregate civic issues, the decisions being taken by the authorities and the GVMC were further aggravating the situation. They questioned the rationale down expanding taxes and idiosyncratic charges without addressing long-pending civic problems, peculiarly astatine a clip erstwhile basal amenities were deteriorating.