Hyderabad: Uppal to Warangal to be in 2 Hours? Telangana Minister Makes BIG Announcement

Hyderabad: Commuters of Hyderabad should get ready for the elevated corridor from Uppal to Medipally. According to a latest announcement by Telangana Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, the corridor will be ready in one and a half year. After which, the new infrastructure would significantly reduce the traffic congestion on crucial roads in the city. This stretch will also reduce the travel time between Uppal and Warangal. Addressing a press conference held at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat in Hyderabad on Monday (November 18, 2024), the Minister said that he too was often asked when would the works complete. He said that not even 30 per cent of the project was completed almost a decade after it was conceived and that 50 per cent the works were completed by the Congress government, said a report by . “Work on around five km stretch is pending completion. We will ensure that the stretch is completed within one-and-a-half years,” he said. Once the stretch is ready, people will be able to commute from Uppal to Warangal in two hours, said the minister.

What are the Issues? This is an important corridor as people have been complaining about the dilapidating situation of the road on this stretch. Due to the bad condition of the road, it has become risky to commute. However, this is not the only concern of the commuters using this Hyderabad stretch as they are also troubled by the dust, which fills a part of the stretch from Uppal.