HYDERABAD: In a bid to avoid water stagnation, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) said it will be laying 146-km long vacuum dewatered cement concrete (VDCC) roads across the city during the current financial year. According to GHMC officials, 448 works costing Rs 158 crore will be taken up across six zones.
Officials said that around 29 works costing Rs 10 crore stretching around 8 km have already been completed at various places in the city, while 65 works costing Rs 41 crore are under progress at various stages. The majority of Rs 73 crore worth works (247) stretching across 73.17 km are still at initial stages.