Cyberabad Police Order Urgent Flood Mitigation Works at Key Hyderabad Hotspots Ahead of Heavy Rains
Cyberabad Police Commissioner Dr. M. Ramesh inspects flood-prone areas ahead of heavy rains and orders urgent drainage, infrastructure, and traffic management works across Hyderabad.
Hyderabad: Ahead of forecast heavy rains, Cyberabad Police Commissioner Dr. M. Ramesh, along with Cyberabad Zonal Commissioner Gummalla Srijana, conducted a joint inspection of several flood-prone locations across Cyberabad and directed officials to immediately carry out flood mitigation measures.
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The inspection covered Malkan Cheruvu, City Wines, FDDI Box Drain, COD Junction, Bata Junction, and the COD pipeline works. Officials from Cyberabad Police, CMC, HYDRAA, and other civic departments were instructed to complete the works within stipulated timelines to reduce waterlogging, ensure smoother traffic flow, and minimize monsoon-related inconvenience.
Joint Inspection Conducted at Flood-Prone Locations
As part of monsoon preparedness, Cyberabad Police Commissioner Dr. M. Ramesh and Cyberabad Zonal Commissioner Gummalla Srijana jointly inspected major flood-prone locations in the Cyberabad Commissionerate.
The locations inspected included:
- Malkan Cheruvu
- City Wines
- FDDI Box Drain
- COD Junction
- Bata Junction
- COD pipeline works
The inspection focused on identifying bottlenecks that could lead to waterlogging and traffic disruption during heavy rainfall.
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Immediate Measures Ordered to Prevent Waterlogging
During the inspection, the officials directed concerned departments to take immediate steps to eliminate waterlogging at vulnerable locations.
The instructions included:
- Removing bottlenecks that cause water stagnation.
- Strengthening the storm water drainage network.
- Constructing catch pits at FDDI.
- Installing MS grills at COD Junction.
- Replacing RCC covers with MS grills near Bawarchi.
- Constructing a box culvert from MK Eternal Mall to Bata Nala.
Infrastructure and Traffic Management Measures
The officials also issued directions to improve infrastructure and ensure smooth traffic movement during the monsoon.
Key instructions included:
- Examining the feasibility of shifting overhead power cables to Metro pillars.
- Expediting the COD pipeline works while ensuring minimal disruption to traffic.
- Issuing advance traffic diversion advisories before road closures or construction activities.
- Enforcing strict safety measures at all work sites.
Departments Asked to Complete Works Within Timelines
According to the official statement, officials from:
- Cyberabad Police
- CMC
- HYDRAA
- Other civic departments
have been directed to complete the assigned works within the stipulated timelines.
The objective is to improve drainage infrastructure, ensure smoother traffic flow, and reduce inconvenience to commuters during the monsoon season.
Ahead of the expected heavy rains, Cyberabad Police Commissioner Dr. M. Ramesh and Cyberabad Zonal Commissioner Gummalla Srijana carried out a joint inspection of Malkan Cheruvu, City Wines, FDDI Box Drain, COD Junction, Bata Junction, and the COD pipeline works. Officials from Cyberabad Police, CMC, HYDRAA, and other civic departments have been directed to complete urgent flood mitigation works within stipulated timelines to prevent waterlogging, improve drainage, and minimize traffic disruptions during the monsoon.
