The Forum for Better Warangal has requested the Central government to include Warangal city in the first phase of the Smart Cities scheme. They asked Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to take steps to see that the Warangal city should be developed in the first phase of the Smart Cities scheme as the Centre was planning to develop 100 cities in four phases. Speaking to newsmen here on Tuesday, Forum president Pulluri Sudhakar said the Central government was planning to take only 20 cities in the first phase this year and the remaining 80 cities would be developed in the next two years.
