On 5 November 2020 2 RTI applications were filed seeking information within 48 hours , from High Court Hyderabad regarding number of and details of cases pending on water bodies encroachment/pollution.
Reply to GHMC Commissioner Report on Nacharam Pedda Cheruvu
Submitted to SHRC, Hyderabad in hearing on 22 December 2020. Public hearing needed on all lakes of GHMC.
How Farmers’ Laws are Undermining Sustainability and Equity
SATYAGRAHA EPISODE 27 | Many have uncritically considered GDP growth as a measure of progress. Under the neo-liberal regime, governments have single-mindedly pursued GDP growth, paying scarce attention to inequity.
Letter to CP, Cyberabad Police: Provide Protection to Senior Citizens in Hyderabad
We expect the she team to respond very immediately with due respect to our city’s woman senior citizen.
Discussion with Paul Sein Twa, Goldman Environmental Prize 2020 Awardee & Development Leaders From South Asia
Paul Sein Twa has led an inspiring struggle to preserve both the environment and the Karen indigenous peoples in Myanmar.
Dialogue on the Importance of Peace Between India and Pakistan for Environmental Conservation
SATYAGRAHA EPISODE 24 | Perhaps endeavors towards environmental conservation are the best shot we have to establish peace between our two estranged states.
Letter to Chief Justice, Hyderabad: KCR Farmhouse Inside Gandipet Full Reservoir Level – Joint Survey with HMWSSB
We had earlier through the media and through direct representations brought to your knowledge the constructions right inside the Full Reservoir level of Osman Sagar, but found the same and additional state encroachments by way of concrete iron fencing inside the full reservoir level of Gandipet (Osman Sagar), during our joint survey of 18 November 2020.
Hyderabad Floods: Understanding the Root Cause
SATYAGRAHA EPISODE 19 | The recent floods in Hyderabad led to the loss of 81 lives and Rs 9000 crores of infrastructural damage. The more one delves into the details, the more one finds that there’s is more to it than meets the eyes. Is it natural, is it due to climate change or is it a consequence of selfish interests of few miscreants?
Press Release by SP(I) and SOUL: Have the Operational Guidelines been Complied With For Opening The Flood Gates Of Osman Sagar And Himayat Sagar Reservoirs?
Thus, HMWSSB, MAUD Ministry, and the government of Telangana have failed to act in good faith. They need to immediately place in public domain the reservoir flood operation schedule, and compliance of guidelines of Dam Safety Panel and Central Water Commission.
Notice to Collector Rangareddy District, MRO Rajendranagar: Neglect of Appa Cheruvu and Brahman Kunta Contributed to Flooding Disaster in Hyderabad
We have been urging in numerous of our representations since years to restore lakes and restore the interlinked channels of the lakes to ensure free flow of surplus waters from one lake to another after the lake is filled to its maximum water spread and to its original storage capacity, and drain finally into Moosi Nadi, but in vain.
