Hyderabad, May 16 -- In the wake of monsoon approaching fast, civic and health departments in Hyderabad are stepping up their preparedness to stop urban flooding and mosquito-borne illnesses. On Friday, May 16, GHMC commissioner RV Karnan and Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi spearheaded simultaneous initiatives to sort out monsoon preparedness and dengue control in the city.

Coordination key to monsoon response across Hyderabad

GHMC commissioner RV Karnan, in the course of a high-level review at GHMC headquarters, directed all departments to work closely in coordination and finalise all advance monsoon preparations across Hyderabad. Members of the GHMC engineering department, top brass traffic police officials, and zonal commissioners attende...