Telangana: Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy reviews Ham Roads project
Emphasising the project's significance, Minister Reddy noted that Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has given special attention to the development of Ham Roads, underlining its importance for enhancing local infrastructure.
The meeting aimed to streamline processes and ensure timely execution of the project, reinforcing the commitment to improve transportation in the region.
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