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MCH development plan from April

By Our Staff Reporter

HYDERABAD, SEPT. 13. The Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad Commissioner, Mr. P.K. Mohanty, has said the implementation of the proposed MCH developmental plan from April 2002 would coincide with that of the 10th five-year plan of the Government of India.

Speaking at the City Coordination Committee meeting on Thursday, Mr. Mohanty said that officials of various departments and representatives of non-governmental organisations and private corporate bodies would take part in preparation of the MCH developmental plan.

He observed that the vision of the MCH would be in tune with the goals and objectives enshrined in the Vision-2020 document.

Mr. Ajay Pande, Chief Operating Officer, Tata Teleservices Ltd., A.P., said that his company would invest Rs. 500 crores in the State over the next six months and recruit nearly 4,000 employees as part of expansion of its services. The company had already invested Rs. 1,100 crores in the State.

Mr. Pandey said that Tata Teleservices was contemplating introduction of the Digital Subscriber Lines for quicker and faster internet downloads, High Speed Data Lines for Government and Corporate bodies for bulk data transfer and a Fibre Optic network that would enhance the capability for better bandwidth.

The Area Manager of Reliance, Mr. Krishnamohan, said that Reliance company was using trenchless technology to lay new communication lines in the city.

The Hyderabad Metro Water Supply and Sewerage Board Managing Director, Mr. M.G. Gopal, and the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Mr. M.V. Dinakar Prasad, were present.

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