HYDRAA Commissioner A.V. Ranganath Orders Additional Stormwater Pipeline in Miyapur After Heavy Rains
HYDRAA Commissioner A.V. Ranganath inspected flood-affected areas in Miyapur after heavy rains and ordered an additional stormwater pipeline towards Pedda Kudi Lake, while desilting and drainage restoration works continue.
Hyderabad: Following the recent heavy rains, HYDRAA Commissioner A.V. Ranganath inspected flood-affected areas in Miyapur and directed the immediate construction of an additional stormwater pipeline to improve the flow of floodwater towards Pedda Kudi Lake. The inspection and directions come as authorities intensify efforts to prevent future waterlogging and improve stormwater management in the area.
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Simultaneously, desilting works at the HDFC Junction culvert and restoration of the drainage network are underway to ensure the free flow of stormwater.
Additional Stormwater Pipeline Ordered in Miyapur
During his inspection of flood-affected locations in Miyapur, HYDRAA Commissioner A.V. Ranganath reviewed the impact of recent heavy rains and assessed the condition of the drainage system.
To improve the movement of floodwater and reduce water stagnation, he directed officials to immediately construct an additional stormwater pipeline connecting the drainage flow towards Pedda Kudi Lake.
The measure is aimed at strengthening the area’s stormwater disposal capacity during periods of heavy rainfall.
Desilting of HDFC Junction Culvert Underway
As part of the ongoing flood mitigation efforts, authorities have begun desilting operations at the HDFC Junction culvert.
Officials are removing accumulated silt and obstructions to improve the flow of rainwater through the drainage channel.
The work is expected to help prevent water accumulation and facilitate faster drainage during future rain events.
Drainage Network Restoration in Progress
Alongside the desilting works, restoration of the drainage network is also being carried out.
According to the directions issued during the inspection, the objective is to ensure the free flow of stormwater across the affected areas and minimize the risk of future flooding and waterlogging.
The restoration works form part of the broader efforts to improve urban flood management infrastructure in Miyapur.
Measures Aimed at Preventing Future Waterlogging
The immediate construction of an additional stormwater pipeline, desilting of the HDFC Junction culvert, and restoration of the drainage network are being undertaken to improve floodwater flow and reduce waterlogging problems in Miyapur.
Authorities expect these measures to strengthen the area’s drainage system and improve preparedness for future heavy rainfall events.
Following the recent heavy rains, HYDRAA Commissioner A.V. Ranganath inspected the flood-affected areas in Miyapur and directed the immediate construction of an additional stormwater pipeline to improve floodwater flow towards Pedda Kudi Lake. At the same time, desilting of the HDFC Junction culvert and restoration of the drainage network are underway to ensure the free flow of stormwater and help prevent future waterlogging. The works are currently in progress as part of ongoing flood mitigation efforts.
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