Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority is the urban planning agency of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana. The HMDA administers the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region, spread over an area of and covers the districts of Hyderabad district, Medchal district, part of Rangareddy district, Bhuvanagiri District, Sangareddy district, Medak district and Siddipet district. HMDA was formed by the merging of the following erstwhile entities: Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, Hyderabad Airport Development Authority, Cyberabad Development Authority and Buddha Poornima Project Authority. HMDA was set up for the purposes of planning, co-ordination, supervising, promoting and securing the planned development of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region. It coordinates the development activities of the municipal corporations, municipalities and other local authorities, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board, the Telangana state Transmission Corporation, the Telangana State Infrastructure Corporation
Outer Ring Road
HMDA built the Outer Ring Road at a cost of 6696 crores. The project started in 2005 and was completed in May 2018.Jurisdiction
The areas under Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority include districts of Hyderabad district, Medchal district, part of Rangareddy district, Sangareddy district, Medak district, Yadadri district and Siddipet district. The metropolitan region covers seven districts, 70 mandals, and 1032 villages, including Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation which consists of 175 villages and 12 municipalities / nagar panchayats consisting of 31 villages.| S.No | District | Mandals | Total mandals |
| 1 | Hyderabad district | Complete district | 16 |
| 2 | Medchal-Malkajgiri district | Complete district - Ghatkesar, Shameerpet, Medchal, Uppal, Keesara, Quthubullapur, Medipally, Bachupally, Dundigal, Kapra, Balanagar, Kukatpally, Malkajgiri, Alwal | 14 |
| 3 | Ranga Reddy district | Chevella, Hayathnagar, Ibrahimpatnam, Kandukur, Maheshwaram, Manchal, Moinabad, Rajendranagar, Saroornagar, Shahbad, Shamshabad, Shankerpally, Yacharam, Abdullapurmet, Balapur, Farooqnagar, Gandipet, Kothur, Nandigama, Serilingamapally | 20 |
| 4 | Sangareddy district | Patancheru, Ramachandrapuram, Sangareddy, Ameenpur, Gummadidala, Jinnaram, Kandi, Hathnoor | 8 |
| 5 | Medak district | Manoharabad, Narsapur, Shivampet, Tupran | 4 |
| 6 | Siddipet district | Markook, Mulugu, Wargal | 3 |
| 7 | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district | Bibinagar, Bommala Ramaram, Bhongir, Choutuppal, Pochampally | 5 |