HMDA is dedicated to implementing TKHH which is the brainchild of Hon'ble Chief Minister Sri K. Chandrasekhar Rao as directed by the Minister for MA&UD Sri K. Taraka Rama Rao.
The HMDA (UF) has been planting 450 Lakhs seedlings under Telanganaku Harithaharam with an amount of Rs.298.09 Crores under TKHH .
Green Corridor has been developed by intensive plantation along Outer Ring Road (158KM), Interchanges (457.23 Acres), Service Road, Railway Corridors etc. by planting 71.15 Lakhs seedlings.
Drip irrigation has been developed on ORR to watering the greenery. The drip works on Scada Software based Automation. On comparison with manual watering the drip irrigation on ORR saves the amount Rs.5.09 Cr. per year and 6.09 lakhs litres water per day Protected and developed greenery as "Urban Lung Spaces" in (16) Forest Blocks to an extent area of 14708.24 Acres located in HMDA jurisdiction with cost of 11,662.73 Lakhs. Out of (16) Reserve Forest parks, six parks were opened to the general public.
Developed Central Median – Multi Layer Avenue plantations (672.5 kms) and Avenue plantations (269.8 kms) along National Highways, State Highways, R & B roads & HMDA Roads in HMDA Jurisdiction.During the 2022-23 season, the Government have given a planting & nursery target of 500.0 Lakhs to HMDA. The nursery has been raised in (42) nurseries located in different locations and being utilized forTKHH programme -2022. Tellapur nursery of HMDA is one of the best nurseries in the state. Greenery has been developed in (14) lakes in HMDA jurisdiction and made available to the public to use as Recreation plan.
Maintained (39) Urban parks including NTR Garden, Sanjeevaiah Park, Necklace Road as Urban Lung Spaces in Hyderabad City.
Tree City Award given by the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Arbor Day Foundation. This is the second time, the Hyderabad received the "Tree City Award". 1st award was received for the year 2020 and 2nd award received for the year 2021. The nominations are asked in the month of December and award declared in the month of April.
Hyderabad has topped the mega cities that gained maximum green cover with 48.66 sqkm in a decade in the country as per the report of Forest Survey of India 2021.
