Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy inaugurated the Future City Development Authority (FCDA) office and launched the official portal for Bharat Future City.
He described the project as a transformative initiative for Telangana’s future.
The Chief Minister also gave in-principle approval to include additional villages within the Bharat Future City limits.
The decision followed requests from several gram panchayats.
He said the government would discuss proposals from the remaining villages before taking a final decision.
Revanth Reddy said Bharat Future City would emerge as a globally recognised urban centre.
He also described it as a model net-zero city.
The Chief Minister said the project would promote sustainable development and preserve lakes and rock formations.
Further, he said the city would benefit both present and future generations.
According to him, the government completed the FCDA office within 150 days of launching the project in December last year.
He credited the achievement to efficient planning and speedy execution.
Bharat Future City targets global investment and growth
Meanwhile, he said Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka and Minister D. Sridhar Babu would regularly visit the FCDA office.
They would address local issues and review project progress.
The Chief Minister also directed officials to prepare long-term development plans.
He said Bharat Future City should help Telangana become a one-trillion-dollar economy by 2034.
Further, he envisioned the city competing with leading global urban centres within the next eight years.
The project will host green pharma, sports, education and healthcare hubs.
It will also accommodate AI facilities, data centres, GCCs and Fortune 500 companies.
Meanwhile, Revanth Reddy announced another Global Summit at the site in December.
He said the event would attract investments and create employment opportunities for youth.
Referring to recent rains in Hyderabad, the Chief Minister blamed encroachments on lakes, ponds and drainage channels for urban flooding.
He reiterated that the government would continue removing illegal structures and restoring water bodies.