VMC council discusses need for EV charging stations, drain works

The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) assembly gathering discussed the request for mounting up electrical conveyance charging stations and completing the drain works earlier the accomplishment of monsoon, among different items, connected Wednesday.

MLA Bonda Umamaheswara Rao projected that EV nationalist charging stations beryllium acceptable up successful the VMC limits, considering the rising fig of electrical vehicles successful the city. He said that specified stations should travel successful parking slots. The connection was approved, and the assembly besides approved the adoption of the Andhra Pradesh Sustainable Electric Mobility Policy (SEMP), which paves mode for creating an integrated ecosystem for enlargement of electrical conveyance infrastructure.

CPI(M) level person B. Satya Babu projected that the reservoirs sanctioned successful the metropolis to code the drinking h2o problems, and the pipelines beryllium constructed immediately, and that steps beryllium taken to guarantee that the h2o is not contaminated. He besides suggested that de-silting beryllium carried retired successful each large and insignificant drains successful the city, and that the enactment nether the stormwater drain task beryllium completed.

Meanwhile, 52nd Ward subordinate Ummadi Venkateswara Rao stated that portion the colonisation of the metropolis was growing, determination was nary corresponding summation successful the fig of nationalist toilets, and the existing ones were not being maintained properly. He projected that the nationalist toilets successful the metropolis beryllium decently maintained, and the assembly approved his proposal.

It whitethorn beryllium recalled that the elections for the VMC assembly were past held successful March 2021, and the word of the elected assemblage is coming to an extremity connected March 17, 2026. Towards the extremity of the assembly meeting, the corporators thanked Mayor R. Bhagyalakshmi and VMC Commissioner Dhyanachandra H.M. besides thanked the assembly for their cooperation.