Rythu Sangham seeks two new barrages on Krishna River
1 year, 7 months ago

Rythu Sangham seeks two new barrages on Krishna River

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangham has passed a unanimous resolution seeking construction of two new barrages across River Krishna at Chodavaram in Penamaluru mandal and at Bandikolla Lanka in Mopidevi mandal to store 3 TMC of water in each barrage. Prasad said the general body meeting of the Sangham met here and unanimously demanded that the government urgently complete these two barrages and supply water for kharif and rabi crops. The sangham general secretary said various governments have formed 65 commissions for welfare of farmers and farming community. Andhra Pradesh Koulu Rythu Sangham general secretary P. Jamalaiah, AP Rythu Sangham district president Velagapudi Azad, leaders Surendranath Banerjee, D. Srinivasa Rao, M. Uma Maheswara Rao, V. Ratnagiri Rao and CPI district in-charge secretary T. Tataiah were among those present.

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