Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari instructed the officials to make elaborate arrangements for the Ambedkar statue inauguration function which will be held on the 14th of this month coinciding with Ambedkar Jayanti. Presiding over a coordination meeting with senior officials, she said that the arrangements should be made in a grand and befitting manner as per the vision of the Honourable Chief Minister.
The R&B department was directed to arrange for main stage, barricading setting up of kiosks and supply of flowers. GHMC was asked to keep the surroundings clean, take up beautification of the premises and also arrange for mobile toilets. With more than one lakh people expected on the day of the event, the Police department was told to issue an advisory to the general public few days in advance so as to avoid confusion to the public regarding the traffic diversions. The electricity department was directed to ensure uninterrupted power supply. Similarly, the fire department will arrange for fire vehicles and extinguishers. In view of the heat, the health department was told to arrange for ORS packets and also put ambulances on standby.
Chief Secretary directed the R&B, Police, Health, SCD department, Hyderabad Collector and other officials to jointly inspect the premises on friday to firm up the seating, parking and other logistics plan.
DGP Anjani Kumar, YAT&C Prl. Secretary Sandeep Kumar Sultania, GAD Secretary Sheshadri, SCDD Secretary Rahul Bojja, TR&B Secretary Srinivasa Raju, HM&FW Secretary Rizvi, HMWSSB MD Dana Kishore, GHMC Commissioner Lokesh Kumar, SCDD Commissioner Yogita Rana, CDMA Satyanarayana, EinC R&B Ganapathi Reddy and other officials attended the meeting.
