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Hyderabad: June 8 ( PMI ) City Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi has directed the authorities to complete the diversion and development works of the canals as soon as possible so that the low-lying areas in the city are not flooded during the monsoon season. A review meeting was held at the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) office on Monday with all the Zonal Commissioners and Engineering Officers on the progress of the diversion, and canal widening works undertaken under the GHMC.
Speaking during the meeting, Mayor Vijayalaxmi said that the canal excavation works were already in full swing under the GHMC, will be completed by the end of this month and special attention should be paid to the areas badly affected by the heavy rains of last year and proper precautions should be taken to prevent the recurrence of such events during the current monsoon season. Similarly, for the easy flow of rainwater in the city, the mayor said estimates were made at Rs 858 crore, for which DPRs would be completed and tenders would be invited for completed DPRs.
