Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao hit out at 'those mocking waterlogged Bengaluru'
India Today
Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao hit out at “those who mocked the waterlogged Bengaluru” in a series of tweets on Tuesday, September 6, saying “friends in Hyderabad will not like it.”
Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao hit out at “those who mocked the waterlogged Bengaluru” in a series of tweets on Tuesday, September 6.
He put out a message to the people who made fun of the water-logged streets of the IT hub and said, “With rapid urbanisation & sub-urbanisation, infrastructure is bound to crumble as we haven’t infused enough capital into upgrading the same.”
To all those who are mocking the water-logged Bengaluru:Our cities are our primary economic engines driving the States’/Country’s growthWith rapid urbanisation & sub-urbanisation, infrastructure is bound to crumble as we haven’t infused enough capital into upgrading the same
Adding that "no Indian city is immune to disastrous consequences of climate change," the Telangana Minister said that “If India has to continue to grow, we need well-laid, concerted capital allocations of Union & State Govts combined into radical improvement in infrastructure.”
The minister also called upon Hardeep Singh Puri (Union Minister for Urban Affairs ) to plan bold reforms in urban planning and governance.
