Hyderabad: The state govt allocated 5,907 crore for the roads and buildings (R&B) department for the 2025-26 fiscal. Finance minister Bhatti Vikramarka stated that the regional ring road (RRR) plan will initially have four lanes and, based on future traffic requirements, will expand to eight lanes.
“The land acquisition process for the northern part of the project already commenced. For the southern part, the NHAI appointed consultants to prepare a detailed project report. Due to the persistent efforts of the state govt, the central govt finally granted approval for the long-pending construction of Mamnoor Airport in Warangal,” he said.
Panchayat Raj and Rural Development has been allocated 31,605 crore. The govt plans to develop 17,000 km of rural roads over the next five years, with an asphalt road to every village and tribal hamlet.
The animal husbandry department has been allocated 1,674 crore. The Telangana Veterinary Vaccine Production Centre, which produces vaccines to protect livestock from diseases, is being relocated from the existing Veterinary Biological Research Institute in Shanti Nagar, Hyderabad, to Mamidipalli and is being expanded on a large scale with an investment of 300 crore.
Additionally, advanced machinery worth 100 crore is being procured to conduct research for the development of new vaccines. The newly established vaccine centre will include bacterial and viral vaccine production plants, a quality control unit, an animal testing lab, an R&D centre, an animal breeding centre, and staff quarters, Bhatti said.
The govt allocated 5,734 crore for the civil supplies department, keeping in view the 500 bonus on fine variety paddy and new ration cards issuance, and another 12,571 crore for Indiramma houses.
