KT Rama Rao inaugurates Shaikpet flyover

Hyderabad: If the Union government allocates the land belonging to Central Home department at Rasoolpura junction, the State government will build a flyover there, said Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) Minister KT Rama Rao.Inaugurating the Shaikpet flyover here on Saturday, Rama Rao also told the Union Minister for Tourism G Kishan Reddy who was present at the programme, that a series of development works were taken up in Greater Hyderabad limits but the progress in infrastructure and civic works in Secunderabad Cantonment Board took a  backseat.“The 21 roads under Local Military Authority (LMA ) that were closed against the rules of the Ministry of Defence, should be opened. I request Minister Kishan Reddy to place this issue before Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and get the issue resolved,” he said.

Rama Rao also sought allocation of Defence lands to build  skyways from Patny  to Kompally and from Jubilee Bus Station to ally.

He mentioned that though  the request was being made for six years and  four Defence Ministers have  changed during the period, tiple requests by the State  government for allocation of the land were not accepted.

Rama Rao also said the State government is ready to extend full support so that  Hyderabad gets UNESCO World Heritage City recognition

Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav,  Serilingampally MLA Arkepudi Gandi and other elected representatives participated in the inaugural function.