Hyderabad, May 22 -- Commissioner Ronald Rose has directed GHMC to undertake the Shallow Aquifer Management (SAM) model on a pilot basis. For the project, five municipal parks have been selected to recharge the groundwater in Hyderabad.

It not only solves the issue of groundwater depletion but also resolves waterlogging problems due to rainfall.

Parks selected for groundwater recharge in Hyderabad

For the project, the following five parks have been selected:

K L N Yadav Park in Khairatabad Zone

Techno Park in Serilingampally Zone

Indira Park in Secunderabad Zone

Kakatiya Nagar Colony Park in Habsiguda in LB Nagar Zone

Sainik Puri E-Sector Park

How it works

The main objective of this project is to drill injection borewells for th...