GVMC sanctions Rs. 100 crores for Mudasarlova project
The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has allocated a budget of Rs.100 crores for the development of Mudasarlova park and reservoir in the annual budget 2022-23.
GVMC has pegged its budget at Rs. 4320 crores for the financial year 2022-23.
It can noted that officials conducted a survey, which revealed a total of 836.38 acres of property under GVMC. In the 836.38 acres, 100 acres belong to the Golf Club, 97 acres to BRTS road, and 107 acres to SC Corporation, Visakhapatnam Trust, APEDCL, SC Colony, and ST Colony, all of which are under the Forest Department.
The Mudasarlova Reservoir has been enlarged to a total of 100 acres. Mudasarlova’s remaining 432.38 acres are empty.
Officials want to rehabilitate the remaining 432.38 acres. The plan has been submitted by the Green Corporation of Andhra Pradesh in December, 2021. Bio-diversity park, Miyawaki Forest, Herbal park, Botanical park, Butterfly park, and Bird park are among the theme parks planned by officials. The development works are going to start soon.