Telangana Irrigation

Hyderabad: The release of 734 TMC of Godavari water downstream over three and a half months has triggered criticism of Telangana's irrigation management. The opposition BRS accused the Congress government of neglecting water-lifting…
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Hyderabad: Telangana Legislative Council Chairman Gutha Sukhender Reddy accused some officials of pressuring political leaders to restrict Nalgonda irrigation water supplies. He said farmers in the district were struggling without adequate…
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Hyderabad: The Telangana government renewed efforts to complete the Gouravelli irrigation project through a time-bound action plan. Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy directed officials to resolve pending approvals, land acquisition…
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Hyderabad: The Telangana government planned an Army engineers deployment to strengthen SLBC tunnel works and rehabilitate three Kaleshwaram barrages. The government was considering three officers from the Indian Army's Corps of Engineers…
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Hyderabad: Telangana planned to deploy Army engineers for SLBC tunnel construction and the restoration of the Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla barrages. The government sought additional officers from the Army’s engineering wing to…
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Hyderabad: BRS Legislature Party deputy leader T. Harish Rao urged the State government to immediately operate all available pumps to harness Godavari floodwaters. Harish Rao’s Godavari pumping demand came amid ongoing flood flows in the…
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Hyderabad: Excise and Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Monday blamed the previous BRS government for the Jurala water shortage and inadequate storage capacity. Addressing the media at the Congress Legislative Party office in the…
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Hyderabad: Former minister and BRS MLA G. Jagadish Reddy on Tuesday accused the Congress government of failing to ensure Telangana irrigation water for farmers. He alleged that ministers were avoiding questions over water supply while…
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Hyderabad: Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday blamed the Telangana water crisis on El Niño and alleged irrigation failures under former Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao. Speaking to journalists in…
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Hyderabad: Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy urged Chhattisgarh to issue the pending Sammakka Sagar NOC at the earliest. He said the clearance would allow Telangana to store water up to the barrage's Full Reservoir…
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