,Hyderabad: Telangana’s Minister for Transport and BC Welfare, Ponnam Prabhakar, on Friday, October 3 wrote a letter to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asking him to clear Rs 1,000 crores pending in user charges from the Secunderabad Cantonment Board.
The minister stated that timely clearance of the dues would allow the state government to maintain and upgrade public infrastructure in areas that overlap with the defence jurisdictions.
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He also thanked the Government of India for agreeing to allocate certain defence lands for public use and urged it to expedite the process of handing them over, stressing that these land parcels are critical for implementing ongoing infrastructure projects.
Furthermore, the minister pointed out that the elections for the Secunderabad Cantonment Board have not been held in the past few years and asked for them to be undertaken at the earliest.
హైదరాబాద్లోని కొన్ని రక్షణ భూములను కీలకమైన ప్రజా ప్రయోజనాల కోసం రాష్ట్ర ప్రభుత్వానికి విడిచిపెట్టడానికి సానుకూలంగా పరిశీలించి నిర్ణయం తీసుకుంటారని రక్షణ మంత్రిత్వ శాఖకు నా హృదయపూర్వక ధన్యవాదాలు తెలియజేస్తున్నాను. రోజురోజుకు అభివృద్ధి చెందుతున్న హైదరాబాద్ మరియు సికింద్రాబాద్… pic.twitter.com/DIxgTCKQvk— Ponnam Prabhakar (@Ponnam_INC) October 3, 2025
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