Telangana CM Seeks 2500 Acres of Defence Land for Infrastructure Projects
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Telangana CM Seeks 2500 Acres of Defence Land for Infrastructure Projects

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has formally requested Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to allocate 2500 acres of defence land for infrastructure development projects in the state. The appeal aims to expedite key initiatives such as road construction, industrial corridors, and other strategic developments crucial for Telangana's growth.

The state government's plea underscores its commitment to enhancing infrastructure to support economic expansion and improve living standards for residents. The proposed use of defence lands is intended to address critical infrastructure gaps and facilitate sustainable urban and industrial growth across Telangana.

K. Chandrasekhar Rao highlighted the strategic importance of the proposed projects, emphasising their potential to stimulate economic activity, attract investments, and create employment opportunities. The allocation of defence lands is expected to play a pivotal role in accelerating the implementation of these transformative initiatives.

The Chief Minister assured that the utilisation of defence lands would be carried out in a manner that respects national security interests while maximising socio-economic benefits for the state. He expressed confidence in the cooperation between the state and central governments to facilitate the necessary approvals and arrangements for the proposed infrastructure projects.

As discussions progress, stakeholders anticipate further collaboration to finalise the allocation and ensure seamless execution of infrastructure development plans in Telangana. This initiative reflects the state's proactive approach to infrastructure enhancement, aiming to propel sustainable growth and prosperity in the region.

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has formally requested Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to allocate 2500 acres of defence land for infrastructure development projects in the state. The appeal aims to expedite key initiatives such as road construction, industrial corridors, and other strategic developments crucial for Telangana's growth. The state government's plea underscores its commitment to enhancing infrastructure to support economic expansion and improve living standards for residents. The proposed use of defence lands is intended to address critical infrastructure gaps and facilitate sustainable urban and industrial growth across Telangana. K. Chandrasekhar Rao highlighted the strategic importance of the proposed projects, emphasising their potential to stimulate economic activity, attract investments, and create employment opportunities. The allocation of defence lands is expected to play a pivotal role in accelerating the implementation of these transformative initiatives. The Chief Minister assured that the utilisation of defence lands would be carried out in a manner that respects national security interests while maximising socio-economic benefits for the state. He expressed confidence in the cooperation between the state and central governments to facilitate the necessary approvals and arrangements for the proposed infrastructure projects. As discussions progress, stakeholders anticipate further collaboration to finalise the allocation and ensure seamless execution of infrastructure development plans in Telangana. This initiative reflects the state's proactive approach to infrastructure enhancement, aiming to propel sustainable growth and prosperity in the region.

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