Telangana to Build Permanent Gram Panchayat Buildings in 3 Years: Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka

Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka announced that permanent buildings for gram panchayats will be constructed across the state within the next three years. The decision aims to strengthen rural administration and improve infrastructure at the village level. The Telangana government’s plan to build permanent gram panchayat buildings was discussed during pre-budget review meetings held at the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Secretariat in Hyderabad.

The Deputy CM directed the Panchayat Raj department to prepare a comprehensive plan to ensure that all gram panchayats without permanent structures receive proper buildings within the three-year timeline.

Plan to Build Permanent Gram Panchayat Buildings in Telangana

During the review meeting, Bhatti Vikramarka emphasized the need to construct permanent gram panchayat buildings in villages where such infrastructure does not currently exist.

Key highlights of the plan include:

• Construction of permanent buildings for gram panchayats
• Implementation within the next three years
• Preparation of detailed plans by the Panchayat Raj Department
• Strengthening rural governance infrastructure

Officials were asked to start planning immediately so that the project can move forward efficiently.

Pre-Budget Review Meeting at Ambedkar Secretariat

The announcement regarding permanent gram panchayat buildings in Telangana came during pre-budget discussions conducted by the Deputy Chief Minister.

The meeting was attended by several ministers, including:

• Jupally Krishna Rao
• Seethakka
• Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy
• Gaddam Vivek

The ministers reviewed various departmental plans and development initiatives during the meeting.

Proposal to Build Tahsildar and MPDO Offices Together

The Deputy CM also suggested an administrative reform to improve efficiency in government offices.

He advised officials to explore the possibility of constructing Tahsildar offices and MPDO offices together wherever government land is available. This approach could:

• Reduce infrastructure costs
• Improve coordination between departments
• Provide easier access to public services

Focus on Child Health in Anganwadi Centres

During the meeting, Bhatti Vikramarka stressed the importance of improving child health and learning in Anganwadi centres.

He directed officials to:

• Provide nutritious food for children
• Introduce teaching methods suitable for early childhood education
• Ensure healthy brain development through proper nutrition

Officials were also asked to monitor the overall well-being of children attending Anganwadi centres.

Steps to Protect Children Begging on Roads

The Deputy Chief Minister also expressed concern about children being used for begging in urban areas.

He instructed authorities to:

• Identify children being carried on roads for begging
• Shift them to Shishu Vihar centres
• Provide care, protection, and proper facilities

He noted that children exposed to extreme heat and rain on the streets lose valuable childhood opportunities, and such situations must be addressed immediately.

Modern Kitchens and Skill Courses in Centres

Bhatti Vikramarka directed officials to build modern kitchens in Shishu Vihar centres to improve food quality and hygiene.

He also asked authorities to introduce employment-oriented courses in Advanced Technology Centres (ATCs).

The proposed initiatives include:

• Courses aligned with industry requirements
• Collaboration with companies that signed MoUs during the Global Summit
• Linking ATCs with the Skill University

These steps aim to enhance employment opportunities for youth in Telangana.

Boost to Tribal Economy and Tourism Sector

The Deputy Chief Minister also discussed measures to support tribal communities and tourism development in Telangana.

Important suggestions include:

• Allowing sand mining in agency areas only through tribal agencies
• Support from Integrated Tribal Development Agencies (ITDAs)
• Encouraging tribal entrepreneurship

He also recommended promoting tourism through:

• Development of tiger zones such as Kawal and Srisailam
• Expansion of eco-tourism projects
• Promotion of temple tourism

Strengthening Rural Infrastructure in Telangana

The Telangana government’s plan to build permanent gram panchayat buildings within three years reflects its focus on strengthening grassroots governance and rural infrastructure. By improving village administration facilities and expanding welfare initiatives, the government aims to enhance development across the state.

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