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 is the largest urban development authority in India before formation of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority, Amaravati. 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.
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority maintains a database of lakes and ponds at https://lakes.hmda.gov.in, each having a "LakeID" such as "871" or "1000/N/005".
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.HUMTA
In 2019, Municipal Administration and Urban Development department, Telangana decided to revive the Hyderabad Urban Metropolitan Transport Authority. HUMTA is a wing of Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority. HUMTA acts as an umbrella for various agencies that are connected to traffic and transportation issues to ensure last-mile connectivity in Hyderabad.Jurisdiction
The areas under Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority include districts of Hyderabad district, Medchal district, part of Rangareddy district, Bhuvanagiri district, Sangareddy district, Medak district,Vikarabad district, Mahabubnagar district, Nalgonda district, Nagarkurnool district and Siddipet district. The metropolitan region covers 11 districts, 104 mandals, and 1,355 villages, including Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation which consists of 175 villages and 12 municipalities / nagar panchayats consisting of 31 villages.| S.No | District | Mandals / Tehsil | Total Mandals |
| 1 | Hyderabad district | Complete district | 16 |
| 2 | Bhuvanagiri district | Bhuvanagiri, Bibinagar, Bommala Ramaram, Choutuppal, Pochampally, Bommalaramaram, Choutuppal, Narayanpoor, Rajapeta, Turkapalle, Valigonda and Yadagirigutta | 12 |
| 3 | Medchal - Malkajgiri District | Complete district - Ghatkesar, Shameerpet, Medchal, Uppal Kalan, Keesara, Quthubullapur, Medipally, Bachupally, Dundigal, Kapra, Balanagar, Kukatpally, Malkajgiri, Alwal and Muduchintalapalli | 14 |
| 4 | Ranga Reddy district | Chevella, Hayathnagar, Ibrahimpatnam, Kandukur, Maheshwaram, Manchal, Moinabad, Rajendranagar, Saroornagar, Shahbad, Shamshabad, Shankerpally, Yacharam, Abdullapurmet, Balapur, Farooqnagar, Gandipet, Kothur, Nandigama, Serilingampally, Amangal, Chowdergudem, Kadthal, Keshampeta, Kondurg, Madgul and Talakondapally | 24 |
| 5 | Sangareddy district | Patancheru, Ramachandrapuram, Sangareddy, Ameenpur, Gummadidala, Jinnaram, Kandi, Hathnoor, Chowtakur, Kondapur and Sadaivapet | 11 |
| 6 | Medak district | Manoharabad, Narsapur, Shivampet, Tupran, Masaipet and Yeldurthy | 4 |
| 7 | Siddipet district | Markook, Mulugu, Gajwel, Jagdevpur, Rajpole and Wargal | 6 |
| 8 | Mahabubnagar district | Balanagar, and Rajapur | 2 |
| 9 | Nagarkurnool district | Veldanda | 1 |
| 10 | Nalgonda district | Chintapally, Gattuppal, Marriguda and Nampally | 3 |
| 11 | Vikarabad district | Mominpet, Nawabpet, Pargi, Pudur and Vikarabad | 5 |