Pattana Pragathi Was A Huge Success, Says KTR

Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao, on Friday, held a review meeting with the additional collectors of all districts who are in-charge of local bodies in the completion of the Pattana Pragathi program.

The minister stated that the program was a huge success and was a step towards the upliftment of towns and cities of Telangana. The program has helped in identifying civic problems that have been prevailing since long.

He reviewed the works of each district and enquired about the status of works with the additional collectors and has asked them to prepare a comprehensive and long-term plan for the development of urban local bodies in their respective districts.

“The program has played a crucial role in bringing awareness amongst the citizens on the new Municipal Act,” the minister said. Rao focused their attention on developing model markets, parks, dump yards, public toilets, street vendors zone, nurseries, modern burial grounds, crematoriums, urban lung spaces, open gyms in all the towns and cities.

The 10-day program was launched on February 24 by the state government.