Secunderabad: Water scarcity, flooding main worries in Karkhana | Hyderabad Information

SECUNDERABAD: If unscheduled and erratic water provide was not sufficient for residents of ward no-III (Karkhana), common flooding of huge swathes thanks to 2 nalas flowing by way of the guts of the world has change into a serious downside now.

Yearly, two nalas, together with the Patny nala, trigger flooding in 10 residential colonies. Whereas MA&UD minister Ok T Rama Rao has been vocal about widening Patny nala, connecting Cantonment and GHMC areas on the left facet, it’s all the time full.
“We’re giving up hope. Regardless of sanction of Rs 10 crore for widening and inserting pipes, each SCB and GHMC haven’t been capable of take up the work,” stated Ram Kishore, a resident.
Residents of Viman Nagar (Indian Airways) Colony says they can not neglect the scary scenes after their colony and different three colonies have been inundated in final yr’s floods. “We spent two days in flood waters within the colony. SCB officers’ negligence to desilt nala prompted inundation,” Nagaraju, one other resident.
Former SCB ward member, B Anitha, stated: “Over Rs 10 crore has been spent” on the nala. However locals refute the outcomes. In the meantime, residents of 2BHK dignity housing scheme say they don’t have water strains and roads. Anitha stated estimates have been ready.
Shoppers in neighbouring GHMC are getting pure and secure consuming water, provided by the HMWS&SB, however a number of colonies in SCB are getting polluted water because of decades-old pipelines.