Nizampet residents fear higher taxes after GHMC merger

Residents of Nizampet are hopeful of improved amenities but remain apprehensive about a steep rise in fees and taxes following the State government’s decision to merge it with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), along with 26 other urban local bodies.

For residents, the key concerns include road



widening, better sanitation and action against encroachments on water bodies. 

They believe widening of the road network would reduce traffic congestion and improved sanitation would enhance public health. 

They also want strict measures to prevent encroachments on lakes and other water bodies.