Hyderabad, May 20 -- The Hyderabad water board managing director, Ashok Reddy, on Tuesday, May 20, inspected the ongoing works of the zone 3 sewer project.

The Rs 297 crore zone 3 project, which aims to lay a 135-km-long sewage pipeline across 33.5 sq km in Hyderabad's Old City and adjacent constituencies, has already completed 133 km of pipeline work. The remaining 4 km, mostly comprising trunk mains and 9-meter-deep tunnelling, is underway in 12 high-density zones, including Golkonda, Seven Tombs, Nanalnagar, Vijaynagar Colony, NMDC Colony, Masab Tank, Red Hills, Lakdikapool, Mallepally, Begumbazar, and more.

Speaking at the inspection site near the Tolichowki Flyover, the Hyderabad water board discussed the difficulty of carrying out...