Chandrababu Naidu vows to bring Godavari water to irrigation projects in Rayalaseema region
1 year, 7 months ago

Chandrababu Naidu vows to bring Godavari water to irrigation projects in Rayalaseema region

The Hindu  

Telugu Desam Party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu on August 5 fumed at the YSR Congress Party government in Andhra Pradesh for committing atrocities against those questioning its “corrupt and unjust rule.” Addressing a public meeting at the temple town of Srikalahasti, near here, Mr. Naidu said that the ‘Yuddha Bheri’ programme of the TDP was “to expose the corruption in the irrigation and drinking water projects in the State.” “I shall not rest till I bring the Godavari waters to the Handri-Neeva Sujala Sravanthi and the Galeru-Nagari Sujala Sravanthi projects in the Rayalaseema region,” Mr. Naidu vowed. But there is no progress anywhere,” Mr. Naidu said, and alleged that “after Chief Minister Y.S. The TDP government had allocated funds for several irrigation projects, but they were shelved by the YSRCP government, Mr. Naidu alleged. Later, he addressed the party cadres, where Mr. Naidu made a PowerPoint presentation on the status of water projects in the State, and the vision of the TDP on the way forward.

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Polavaram: CM promises to complete rehabilitation of affected people by 2026 end
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1 day, 8 hours ago

Polavaram: CM promises to complete rehabilitation of affected people by 2026 end

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has promised to complete implementation of the resettlement and rehabilitation plan for the Polavaram project-affected families by the end of 2026. In an interaction with the project-affected people during his visit to Polavaram site in Eluru district on Thursday, Naidu said the government would release water from the Polavaram project only after completion of …

Govt. contemplating releasing water from Polavaram upper cofferdam by July 2026, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu
1 day, 10 hours ago

Govt. contemplating releasing water from Polavaram upper cofferdam by July 2026, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has said the government is contemplating releasing water through gravity from the upper cofferdam of the Polavaram irrigation project by July 2026. “The idea will work out, provided the right and left connectivities are completed,” Mr. Naidu told the media after inspecting the works at the Polavaram irrigation project site and holding a …

Naidu vows Polavaram completion by 2027
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1 day, 17 hours ago

Naidu vows Polavaram completion by 2027

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has vowed to complete the Polavaram irrigation project by December, 2027. Speaking to the media on Thursday after inspecting the progress of the project works and holding a review meeting with the officials at Polavaram in Eluru district, Naidu said, “Polavaram is my passion. “Had we continued in power in 2019, we could have …

Godavari Water Grid Project to begin in April; aims to supply safe drinking water to 924 villages
5 days, 1 hour ago

Godavari Water Grid Project to begin in April; aims to supply safe drinking water to 924 villages

New Indian Express  

RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM: The people of hundreds of villages of Godavari region do not have access to safe drinking water though they live on the banks of the perennial river. The State government has taken a significant step to address the region’s water woes by inviting tenders for the ambitious Godavari Water Grid Project. Speaking to TNIE, East Godavari district Rural Water …

Andhra Pradesh govt takes up Rs 3,050-crore water grid project to quench thirst of Godavari villages
5 days, 1 hour ago

Andhra Pradesh govt takes up Rs 3,050-crore water grid project to quench thirst of Godavari villages

New Indian Express  

RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM: The people of hundreds of villages of Godavari region do not have access to safe drinking water though they live on the banks of the perennial river. The State government has taken a significant step to address the region’s water woes by inviting tenders for the ambitious Godavari Water Grid Project. Speaking to TNIE, East Godavari district Rural Water …

Congress, BJP leaders of Telangana staying silent on Andhra Pradesh’s water diversion plans: Harish Rao
3 weeks ago

Congress, BJP leaders of Telangana staying silent on Andhra Pradesh’s water diversion plans: Harish Rao

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD The Congress Government in Telangana is maintaining a stoic silence on the Andhra Pradesh government’s acts of drawing 10,000 cusecs of water from the Right Canal of Nagarjunasagar Project every day for the last three months and its plans of diverting 200 tmc ft of Krishna water from Srisailam Project to the non-basin areas, charged the Bharat Rashtra Samithi …

CM for 70% share of Krishna water
3 weeks, 4 days ago

CM for 70% share of Krishna water

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urged the Centre to allocate 70 per cent of Krishna river water to Telangana, citing the state's larger share in the Krishna basin. Patil in Delhi along with irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday, the Chief Minister explained that Krishna basin covered 70 per cent of Telangana, while only the remaining 30 per …

Jagan dedicated incomplete Veligonda project to nation, alleges Minister
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Jagan dedicated incomplete Veligonda project to nation, alleges Minister

The Hindu  

Water Resources Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu alleged that former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy had dedicated the Poola Subbaiah Veligonda project to the nation before it was completed, for which he owed an apology to the people, especially to those from Prakasam district. He stated in a press release that Yerragondapalem MLA T. Chandrasekhar’s demand for the allocation of …

Special focus on completion of Godavari-Banakacherla project, says Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav
1 month ago

Special focus on completion of Godavari-Banakacherla project, says Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav

The Hindu  

The State government has once again reiterated that development of Rayalaseema can be ensured by the Godavari-Banakacherla project and also completing the pending projects. Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav, who presented the Annual Budget 2025-26 in the State Assembly on Friday, said the State government’s allocations to the Water Resources Department aimed towards making the State a drought-proof one. The Minister …

Revanth Blames KCR for Krishna Water Diversion by AP
1 month, 1 week ago

Revanth Blames KCR for Krishna Water Diversion by AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, accusing them of failing on all fronts and compromising Telangana’s interests. He accused Chandrashekar Rao of facilitating the transfer of Krishna water to Rayalaseema through the Pothireddypadu and Rayalaseema lift irrigation projects, stating, “When YSR diverted Krishna water, …

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka resolve to address water disputes amicably
1 month, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka resolve to address water disputes amicably

The Hindu  

Ministers for Water Resources / Irrigation from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka have decided to resolve water disputes through discussions in a positive atmosphere. At a meeting at Udaipur in Rajasthan on Wednesday, Andhra Pradesh Minister for Water Resources Nimmala Ramanaidu and his Telangana and Karnataka counterparts Uttam Kumar Reddy and D.K. He also mentioned that officials from both Telangana …

Telangana to present its initiatives in water use efficiency at national meet: Uttam Kumar Reddy
1 month, 1 week ago

Telangana to present its initiatives in water use efficiency at national meet: Uttam Kumar Reddy

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has asked the irrigation authorities to improve monitoring and accountability on the progress of projects and any laxity in executing the works decided won’t be tolerated. He said this at a meeting with senior officials of the department here on Saturday to review the State’s irrigation strategy ahead of …

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu insists on completion of Polavaram project by December 2027
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu insists on completion of Polavaram project by December 2027

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has stressed the need for completion of the Polavaram irrigation project by December 2027. By the time the Polavaram project begins to show results, the Uttarandhra Sujala Sravanti project should become operational,” Mr. Naidu said at a review meeting on the Water Resources Department on Thursday. Informing Mr. Naidu about the progress of …

Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu likens PM Modi to Sardar Patel
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu likens PM Modi to Sardar Patel

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister joined the BJP’s Delhi election campaign on Sunday, canvassing support for Shahdara Assembly candidate Sanjay Goel. Strongly criticising the AAP government, Naidu alleged that the party had failed to deliver on its promises, while the Central government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, had fulfilled its commitments. Likening the Prime …

Every acre in Rayalaseema will be made fertile, promises Naidu
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Every acre in Rayalaseema will be made fertile, promises Naidu

Deccan Chronicle  

Anantapur: Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has promised that every acre of dry land in drought-hit Rayalaseema will be fertile after completion of the Banakacharla across river Godavari. “While NTR started exclusive irrigation projects for the Rayalaseema, I am taking care of the efforts at completing all of them,” he said at the gram sabha at Mokamatta of Sambepalli in Annamayya …

Telangana asks CWC to stop AP's Godvari-Banakacharla project
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Telangana asks CWC to stop AP's Godvari-Banakacharla project

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday urged the Central Water Commission to stop Andhra Pradesh from going ahead with the Godavari-Banakacharla link project, saying the proposal violates inter-state river water sharing and was illegal as the increased use of Godavari water goes against all existing permissions that AP has. In a letter to CWC, Godavari and Krishna river management boards, Telangana’s irrigation …

A case of troubled waters
2 months ago

A case of troubled waters

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh government’s ambitious plan to link the waters of the Godavari and Krishna has become controversial. According to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, if any State wants to build a project on any river in these two States, it must inform the Godavari River Management Board and the Krishna River Management Board as well as the neighbouring …

Steps will be taken to supply Godavari water to North Andhra region through Polavaram Left Main Canal by July, says Water Resources Minister
2 months ago

Steps will be taken to supply Godavari water to North Andhra region through Polavaram Left Main Canal by July, says Water Resources Minister

The Hindu  

Water Resources Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu has said the government is set to take the Godavari river water to North Andhra through Polavaram Left Main Canal by July this year as targeted by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. Addressing media persons after holding a review meeting on the progress of the construction of the PLMC here on Monday, Mr. Naidu …

Telangana govt urges Centre not to give nod to Godavari-Banakacherla link project
2 months ago

Telangana govt urges Centre not to give nod to Godavari-Banakacherla link project

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The government of Telangana wrote to the Union government requesting it it to not approve or sanction funds to the Godavari-Banakacherla link project proposed by Andhra Pradesh government with an objective to utilise Godavari river flood waters. In the letter addressed to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Uttam argued that “any new project proposed by Andhra Pradesh or Telangana …

Government should hold talks with Odisha for early completion of Jhanjavati irrigation project: Krishnamurthy Naidu
2 months, 1 week ago

Government should hold talks with Odisha for early completion of Jhanjavati irrigation project: Krishnamurthy Naidu

The Hindu  

Uttarandhra Cheruvula Parirakshana Samiti founder-president Marisarla Malati Krishnamurthy Naidu asked the State government to hold talks with Odisha to find out a permanent solution for the early completion of Jhanjavati project, which would provide irrigation facility for nearly 25,000 acres in Parvatipuram-Manyam district. Mr. Krishnamurthy Naidu had given a presentation in a round table conference organised by Jana Chaitanya Vedika …

Land value in Rayalaseema will soon surpass that of Coastal AP: CM Chandrababu Naidu
2 months, 1 week ago

Land value in Rayalaseema will soon surpass that of Coastal AP: CM Chandrababu Naidu

New Indian Express  

KADAPA: Asserting that the land value in Rayalaseema will surpass that of Coastal Andhra soon, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has reaffirmed that 300 TMC of Godavari water will be diverted to the region through Polavaram project, which will be a major transformation in local agriculture and irrigation systems. Naidu also highlighted plan to link Polavaram to Banakacherla, calling it …

CM expresses concern over Godavari-Banakacherla works taken up by A.P.
2 months, 1 week ago

CM expresses concern over Godavari-Banakacherla works taken up by A.P.

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy instructed the officials concerned to put up a strong case before the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II for the allocation of Krishna water to Telangana under Section 3 of the Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956. The Apex Council set up under the Reorganisation Act too supported the claim for allocation of water between Telangana and …

Naidu Launches Development Projects in Naravaripalle
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Naidu Launches Development Projects in Naravaripalle

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, on a visit to his native Naravaripalle in Chandragiri constituency marking the Sankranti festival, inaugurated several development projects and laid the foundation for new projects on Monday. Accompanied by his son and minister Nara Lokesh, Chittoor MP Prasada Rao, Chandragiri MLA Pulivarthi Nani and district collector Venkateswar, the chief minister also distributed the welfare …

Members of Parliamentary Standing Committee visit Polavaram project in Andhra Pradesh
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Members of Parliamentary Standing Committee visit Polavaram project in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

The Union Jal Sakthi Parliamentary Standing Committee, led by its Chairperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy, arrived at the Polavaram project site on Saturday to review the progress of the irrigation project. Andhra Pradesh’s Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu explained to the committee the status of the works. The members of the committee included Khiru Mahto and Dharmasheela Gupta from Rajya Sabha, …

CWC Seeks Details on AP's Godavari-Banakacharla Project
2 months, 2 weeks ago

CWC Seeks Details on AP's Godavari-Banakacharla Project

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Central Water Commission has sought reports from the Krishna River Management Board and the Godavari River Management Board regarding the Godavari-Banakacharla project proposed by the Andhra Pradesh government. This project, recently announced by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, has raised concerns in Telangana, prompting Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to direct officials to assess its potential …

Will complete HNSS project by next kharif: Andhra Water Resources Minister
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Will complete HNSS project by next kharif: Andhra Water Resources Minister

The Hindu  

Minister for Water Resources Nimmala Rama Naidu on Wednesday said the NDA government will complete the construction of the main canals of Handri-Neeva Sujala Sravanthi project in Rayalaseema by next kharif. Addressing a videoconference on the progress of the HNSS-Chitravathi Balancing Reservoir link channel work, Mr. Rama Naidu said the farmers in the dry Rayalaseema region suffered a lot because …

Polavaram project big threat: Revanth
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Polavaram project big threat: Revanth

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy directed officials of the irrigation department to prepare a detailed report, in collaboration with IIT-Hyderabad, on the potential impact of Polavaram project in Andhra Pradesh on Telangana. Reddy expressed concerns at the potential threat that the project posed to the famed Bhadrachalam temple, which faced significant flooding in 2022 when the Godavari river saw …

CM Naidu moots interlinking of rivers to tackle drought
2 months, 4 weeks ago

CM Naidu moots interlinking of rivers to tackle drought

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has unveiled an ambitious project titled ‘Telugu Thalliki Jal Harathi’ aimed at tackling drought and addressing water scarcity in Andhra Pradesh. The Chief Minister detailed the plan to divert 300 tmc ft of surplus water from the Godavari River, which currently sees nearly 3,000 tmc ft of water flowing into the sea annually. He …

Andhra Pradesh to be surrounded with 'jala harati'
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh to be surrounded with 'jala harati'

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to begin the Godavari-Banakacharla alignment project, which is estimated to cost Rs 70-80,000 crores. On Sunday, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu held crucial discussion with the officials of the water resources and the financial departments regarding the project. During his tour in New Delhi recently, Chandrababu Naidu met Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman …

Godavari-Penna project will be game changer: Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu
3 months ago

Godavari-Penna project will be game changer: Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu

New Indian Express  

KADAPA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has accorded top priority to the Godavari-Penna river interlinking project to transform Rayalaseema into a fertile region, said Water Resources Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu. Slamming the previous YSRCP regime for pushing the State into Rs 14 lakh crore debt, he said, “They mortgaged collectorates, tahsildar offices and TIDCO houses, yet failed to build proper …

95% of reservoirs in State up to brim, says Nimmala
3 months ago

95% of reservoirs in State up to brim, says Nimmala

The Hindu  

Minister for Water Resources Nimmala Rama Naidu has said that 95% of reservoirs in the State are full, thanks to the copious rainfall received in recent months and the department’s preparedness to keep the water bodies ready for storage. Speaking to the media after inspecting the Gandikota reservoir in Jammalamadugu Constituency along with the local legislator C. Adinarayana Reddy here …

‘NDA achieved 100 per cent strike rate in water users association polls’: Minister Nimmala Rama
3 months, 1 week ago

‘NDA achieved 100 per cent strike rate in water users association polls’: Minister Nimmala Rama

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Accusing the previous YSRCP regime of completely destroying the irrigation sector, Water Resources Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu said it did not even remove water hyacinth in the canals, and apply grease to the sluice gates of projects. The coalition government has conducted the Water Users Association elections to strengthen the irrigation sector,” he said. Farmers, who were vexed with …

Chandrababu Naidu sets October 2026 target for Polavaram project completion
3 months, 1 week ago

Chandrababu Naidu sets October 2026 target for Polavaram project completion

India Today  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu set October 2026 as the target to complete the Polavaram irrigation project. I instructed the officials to work out the minutest details," Naidu said, adding that Key Performance Indicators will be established to ensure progress on each component of the project. He claimed that under the previous TDP regime, 71 per cent of …

Govt to complete Polavaram project by Oct 2026: Naidu
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3 months, 1 week ago

Govt to complete Polavaram project by Oct 2026: Naidu

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday expressed confidence that the Polavaram major irrigation project being constructed on Godavari River would get the recognition of an iconic project in the country. Accompanied by his cabinet colleagues, irrigation department officials and engineers belonging to contracting firms, Naidu visited the Polavaram project site in …

Naidu Calls for Completion of Polavaram by Oct 2026
3 months, 1 week ago

Naidu Calls for Completion of Polavaram by Oct 2026

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Monday called for execution of Polavaram irrigation project on a war footing to enable its completion by October 2026. The earth-cum-rock-fill dam Gap-1 works are to be completed by the end of February 26 and its Gap-2 works by end Dec 2027 as per schedule, but the CM sought their completion by July, …

Loyal to Chandrababu Naidu, but will fight for farmers: Former finance minister Yanamala
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Loyal to Chandrababu Naidu, but will fight for farmers: Former finance minister Yanamala

New Indian Express  

He detailed how lands were acquired at meagre prices and resold for massive profits, citing figures like KV Rao ‘Chowdary’, who sold land to major entities such as GMR Group and Aurobindo Realty, generating profits worth thousands of crores. He also raised environmental concerns, including water and air pollution, severely impacting local livelihoods, particularly in Konaseema and surrounding areas. In …

Create separate website for Polavaram irrigation project: Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu
4 months ago

Create separate website for Polavaram irrigation project: Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Minister for Water Resources Nimmala Rama Naidu has advised officials to create a separate website for the Polavaram Irrigation Project, and upload the progress of works daily. Reviewing the progress of the project works at a meeting with senior irrigation officials on Wednesday, he said Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will visit the Polavaram project site in the first …

Naidu to Review Polavaram Project Progress in December
4 months ago

Naidu to Review Polavaram Project Progress in December

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu to visit Polavaram irrigation project in the first week of December to review the progress of works. Minister for water resources Nimmala Ramanaidu announced this here on Wednesday while holding a review meeting on progress of several irrigation projects, including the proposed work schedule for construction of D-wall and ECRF dam with the water …

Andhra Pradesh Minister Satya Kumar seeks funds for Jilledu Banda project, writes to water resources minister
4 months ago

Andhra Pradesh Minister Satya Kumar seeks funds for Jilledu Banda project, writes to water resources minister

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Minister for Health, Y Satya Kumar, has written to Minister for Water Resources, Nimmala Ramanaidu, requesting funds for acquiring land necessary to commence work on the Jilledu Banda Reservoir project. In his letter, Satya Kumar stressed the need for Rs 93.59 crore for land acquisition required for the first phase of the project, which was one of Chief Minister …

AP CM to visit Polavaram on November 27
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4 months ago

AP CM to visit Polavaram on November 27

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu is visiting the Polavaram irrigation project at Polavaram in Eluru district on November 27, said K. Narasimha Murthy, Polavaram chief engineer. As the construction works on a new diaphragm wall begin in January 2025, the authorities are developing a platform with soil on either side, at the place where the D-wall will be constructed, …

Revanth Reddy reviews plans for Godavari water transfer to Hyderabad
4 months ago

Revanth Reddy reviews plans for Godavari water transfer to Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy held a high-level review meeting with officials from the Irrigation Department and Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board to address Hyderabad’s growing drinking water needs. The Chief Minister directed officials to prepare a comprehensive report on lifting Godavari water from the Kondapochamma and Mallanna Sagar reservoirs. To expedite the process, Revanth ordered the …

Congress slams Naidu for accusing YSR of neglecting Polavaram project
4 months, 1 week ago

Congress slams Naidu for accusing YSR of neglecting Polavaram project

Hindustan Times  

Senior Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha member KVP Ramachandra Rao on Wednesday took exception to Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s statement accusing former chief minister YS Rajasekha Reddy of neglecting the Polavaram major irrigation project being built on Godavari river. Senior Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha member KVP Ramachandra Rao on Wednesday took exception to Andhra …

Andhra CM Naidu ‘moots’ linking of rivers under PPP mode
4 months, 1 week ago

Andhra CM Naidu ‘moots’ linking of rivers under PPP mode

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who envisages interlinking rivers by taking Godavari water to Krishna and from there to Banakacherla to provide irrigation facilities to every acre of land in the State, seems to be mooting the idea of taking up irrigation projects under the Public-Private Partnership model on the lines of developing National Highways. I am considering taking …

Polavaram to Be Ready by 2027: CM Naidu
4 months, 1 week ago

Polavaram to Be Ready by 2027: CM Naidu

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has announced a schedule in the state assembly on Tuesday to complete the Polavaram irrigation project works by 2027. This, he said, would involve a cost of Rs 70,000 crore, and “ensure water for every acre of land.” This would also help avoid drought in Andhra Pradesh, the CM said while taking part in …

River Linking: CM Naidu eyes Godavari, Krishna, Penna rivers
4 months, 2 weeks ago

River Linking: CM Naidu eyes Godavari, Krishna, Penna rivers

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said new irrigation projects would be undertaken in Andhra Pradesh with the aim of providing water to every acre of land. The water currently being wasted into the sea can be utilized through river linking projects,” he said while addressing a review meeting on the state’s water resources. Naidu said he would …

Union Minister Highlights Industrial Growth Priorities in Srikakulam
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Union Minister Highlights Industrial Growth Priorities in Srikakulam

Deccan Chronicle  

Union civil aviation minister K. Rammohan Naidu has highlighted the government's commitment to prioritize industrial growth in Srikakulam district. He announced several projects that are expected to boost the district's economy, including the completion of water projects, the establishment of an industrial hub, and the development of a coastal corridor.

Andhra government will complete Veligonda project: Minister Dr Nimmala
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Andhra government will complete Veligonda project: Minister Dr Nimmala

New Indian Express  

ONGOLE: Water Resources Minister Dr Nimmala Ramanaidu affirmed on Tuesday that the NDA alliance government prioritises the Polavaram project, with the PS Veligonda reservoir project as the next immediate focus. He stated that all pending works will be completed under the current government, with Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu set to inaugurate the project soon. During a visit to the Veligonda …

Encroachments identified along Budameru: Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu
6 months, 1 week ago

Encroachments identified along Budameru: Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Water Resources Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu reviewed the action plan for Operation Budameru on Thursday, with senior officials of irrigation, town planning, revenue, and survey departments, focusing on clearing encroachments along the river to mitigate flooding in Vijayawada. He said Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is determined to restore the Budameru to its original course and eliminate its impact …

Naidu ignored Yeleru modernisation during 2014-19, alleges Jagan Mohan Reddy
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Naidu ignored Yeleru modernisation during 2014-19, alleges Jagan Mohan Reddy

The Hindu  

YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on September 13 alleged that Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, during his term in 2014-15, had ignored the modernisation of the Yeleru irrigation system. Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy said it was his father and former Chief Minister Y.S. Referring to the term when he was at the helm, Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy …

Godavari recedes at Dowleswaram Barrage
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Godavari recedes at Dowleswaram Barrage

New Indian Express  

RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM: The floodwaters of the Godavari River, which inundated low-lying areas in Alluri Sitarama Raju district, are receding steadily at Dowleswaram Barrage. River conservator Kasi Visveswararao said the Godavari floodwaters could rise again as heavy inflows are expected to reach Bhadrachalam on Friday evening. Meanwhile, in Kunavaram of ASR district, women gathered in large numbers and staged a ‘Jala Deeksha’ …

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