HYDERABAD: Road opened

Published December 5, 2008

HYDERABAD, Dec 4: The District Nazim Hyderabad, Kanwar Naveed Jamil on Wednesday inaugurated an asphalt road in the Citizen Colony Qasimabad constructed at the cost of Rs35 million.

He said that the construction of asphalt road will not only facilitate residents of Qasimabad but also reduce the distance between different localities. This road was constructed after the completion of water supply and sewerage schemes in the area, he said.

He said that the construction of a flyover had begun near Poonam petrol pump and added that under the beautification programme, tree plantation too was going on with raising of monuments at main roundabouts of Qasimabad.

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