GWMC told to fast-track Waddepalli Tank Bund development project

Hanumakonda District Collector Chahat Bajpai inspecting Waddepalli tank bund on Thursday.

District Collector and Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC) Special Officer Chahat Bajpai has directed officials to expedite the ongoing development works at Waddepalli tank bund, aimed at creating a recreational and aesthetically appealing public space for residents.

She along with GWMC Commissioner Venkanna and other officials, conducted a field inspection of the works being undertaken at the bund. The team reviewed the progress of various components, including the retaining wall, grills, tiles, washrooms, lighting, painting works, gym facilities, and compound wall.

During the inspection, the Collector suggested improvements to seating arrangements, wall paintings, greenery and children’s play areas proposed near the food zones planned along the bund.

Emphasising the need for timely completion of the project, Bajpai instructed officials to speed up the installation of electric lighting and other related infrastructure. She also directed them to submit proposals for painting and beautification of the food court at the earliest.

Stressing the importance of enhancing the ambience of the area, the Collector said extensive greenery should be developed around the bund to provide a pleasant environment for visitors.

GWMC SE Raj Kumar, Executive Engineer Ravi Kumar and other officials were present during the inspection.

Published - October 29, 2026 06:57 pm IST