The Telangana government has announced plans to develop 5,587 km of roads at an estimated cost of Rs 10,986 crore under the hybrid annuity model (HAM) in the first phase, with tenders expected to be invited next month.
During a review meeting, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka instructed officials to ensure every Assembly constituency is included and to base project plans on detailed traffic surveys. Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy emphasized that road development and strengthening will be carried out over three years in multiple phases, aiming to set a national benchmark in road quality.
The plan includes double-lane roads connecting mandal to district headquarters and four-lane corridors linking districts to Hyderabad. Special Chief Secretary Vikas Raj presented the proposed routes, timelines, and funding mechanisms. Finance Secretary M Haritha and senior R&B engineers attended the meeting. The government is also prioritising the restoration of flood-damaged roads, focusing on durable, high-quality infrastructure to support growth and public safety.