Hyderabad, January 18: The State Government today released an amount of Rs 18.50 crore for improvement of water supply in slum areas and another Rs 37.50 crore as assistance to the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) for implementation of the Sewerage Master Plan in Greater Hyderabad limits.
The amount is limited to 50 percent of the allocation for the first and second quarters to HMWS&SB in 2009-2010 for improvement of water supply in the city’s slum areas under Plan Scheme.
The HMWS&SB should utilise the funds as per the allocation of the works and furnish the expenditure particulars and utilisation certificate to the State Government on monthly basis.
—Agencies