CM Revanth: Bring 20 tmc From Mallannasagar to Hyderabad
2 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Revanth: Bring 20 tmc From Mallannasagar to Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced a major initiative to bring 20 tmc ft of water from the Mallannasagar reservoir to Hyderabad to address the city’s growing drinking water demands. The decision, made during a meeting with officials of the water board, marks a significant step in securing the city’s future water needs. Officials informed that the water board was providing potable drinking water to the city through 13.79 lakh tap connections, supported by a 9,800-km long distribution network. Revanth Reddy directed the HMWS&SB to plan infrastructure improvements and prepare a comprehensive strategy to cater to Greater Hyderabad’s water needs through 2050.

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Telangana Budget: Water Supply, Sewage Get More Funds
3 days, 17 hours ago

Telangana Budget: Water Supply, Sewage Get More Funds

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has announced major initiatives to improve Hyderabad’s water supply and drainage infrastructure. The projects include the ORR Phase-2 water supply project, which is in its final stage, will ensure a steady drinking water supply to urban areas within the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority limits. This initiative aims to improve flood management and prevent waterlogging …

Use water judiciously to avoid shortage: Irrigation dept tells PMC
6 days, 11 hours ago

Use water judiciously to avoid shortage: Irrigation dept tells PMC

Hindustan Times  

In the wake of dropping water levels in the dams around Pune, the Irrigation department has asked the Pune Municipal Corporation to use water judiciously ahead of the summer season. Shweta Kurhade, executive engineer of the Khadakwasla Irrigation division, said, “As a precaution, PMC should reduce water usage by 200 million litres per day. While the water level in the …

CM for 70% share of Krishna water
2 weeks, 5 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 …

Foundation stone laid for drinking water project for Kariapatti, Mallankinaru
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Foundation stone laid for drinking water project for Kariapatti, Mallankinaru

The Hindu  

ARUPPUKOTTAI Foundation stone for a new combined drinking water project benefitting the towns of Mallankinaru and Kariapatti was laid here on Sunday. Already Kariapatti town is getting 1.75 million litres of water a day and Mallankinaru 1 MLD under the existing combined drinking water scheme and local resources. A sump with a capacity of 9.20 lakh litres would be set …

AP Already Used More Than Its Share, Telangana Tells KRMB
1 month ago

AP Already Used More Than Its Share, Telangana Tells KRMB

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana has demanded that the Krishna River Management Board immediately stop Andhra Pradesh from drawing any more Krishna river water from the Nagarjunasagar and Srisailam reservoirs. In a letter to KRMB chairman Atul Jain on Friday, Telangana’s irrigation principal secretary Rahul Bojja said: “As on today, AP has already utilised far in excess of its entitlement as per KRMB …

Water to be released from Malaprabha reservoir till March 1: Karnataka Minister
1 month ago

Water to be released from Malaprabha reservoir till March 1: Karnataka Minister

The Hindu  

Considering the farmers’ demand, Minister Women and Child Development Laxmi Hebbalkar has ordered for release of water from Malaprabha reservoir to the canals till March 1. At a meeting held on February 15, the consultative committee comprising legislators, farmers and others, and headed by Laxmi Hebbalkar, resolved to put off the decision to stop water release from the reservoir from …

Karnataka: Minister Extends Malaprabha Water Release Until March 1
1 month ago

Karnataka: Minister Extends Malaprabha Water Release Until March 1

Deccan Chronicle  

Responding to persistent demands from farmers, Minister for Women and Child Development Laxmi Hebbalkar, who also chairs the Malaprabha Project Irrigation Advisory Committee, has directed the continuation of water release from the Malaprabha reservoir to irrigation canals until March 1.This decision overturns an earlier plan to halt the supply on February 15, following appeals from farmers and legislators from Nargund …

Karnataka deserves 25 TMC of water under Godavari-Krishna-Cauvery irrigation project: Deve Gowda
1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka deserves 25 TMC of water under Godavari-Krishna-Cauvery irrigation project: Deve Gowda

Hindustan Times  

JDS supremo H D Deve Gowda on Saturday said Karnataka should receive 25 TMC of water under the Godavari-Krishna-Cauvery irrigation project and vowed to fight for this cause alongside all political parties. He added that he had raised this issue in Parliament and had appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Water Resources Minister C R Patil to increase …

Telangana Govt Whip Assures Water To Farmers, Inspects Projects
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Govt Whip Assures Water To Farmers, Inspects Projects

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: The government chief whip and Dharmapuri MLA Adluri Laxman Kumar assured farmers on Thursday that their irrigation water supply concerns will be addressed in the near future. Accompanied by irrigation department officials, Laxman Kumar inspected the works at Kaleshwaram Link-2 and Kakatiya Flood Canal projects near Burugupally village in Gangadhara mandal, Jagtial district. Responding to farmers in Nandagiri village …

Telangana asks CWC to stop AP's Godvari-Banakacharla project
1 month, 3 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 …

Huge win for Telangana in Krishna river battle with AP
2 months ago

Huge win for Telangana in Krishna river battle with AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In a huge victory for Telangana against Andhra Pradesh over the sharing of the Krishna river water, the Krishna River Water Disputes Tribunal-II on Thursday said it was inclined to take up the issue of project-wise allocation of water under the new terms of reference issued by the Centre in 2023, a stand that Telangana had fought hard for …

MS project expansion to up water supply by 55 pc
2 months, 1 week ago

MS project expansion to up water supply by 55 pc

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Completion of the phases 2 and 3 of the Mallanasagar project will increase the supply capacity of the project by 55 per cent. The Mallannasagar is a key initiative to address the water supply needs of the region. With a pipeline length of around 50 kilometers, the project aims to strengthen the Water Board currently benefitting 13 lakh households. …

Revanth calls for strong arguments for TG's rightful share before Krishna Tribunal
2 months, 1 week ago

Revanth calls for strong arguments for TG's rightful share before Krishna Tribunal

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday stressed the need for robust arguments before the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II to secure Telangana’s rightful share of Krishna river water under Section 3 of the Inter-State River Water Disputes Act -1956. He instructed irrigation officials to send letters of objection to Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. …

Hyderabad to face 24-hour water supply disruption on January 11: Check timings, affected areas
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Hyderabad to face 24-hour water supply disruption on January 11: Check timings, affected areas

India TV News  

Hyderabad water supply disruption: Residents in several parts of Hyderabad are set to experience a temporary water supply disruption as maintenance works are scheduled to take place on the Miralam filter beds and Himayatsagar reservoir. The HMWSSB has identified specific areas that will face water supply disruptions during the maintenance period. Under O&M Division I, the following areas will experience …

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 …

Andhra Pradesh to be surrounded with 'jala harati'
2 months, 3 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 …

Hyderabad Water Supply Hits 1.3 Crore People, Plans for Future Growth
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Hyderabad Water Supply Hits 1.3 Crore People, Plans for Future Growth

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Water supply was expanded to new areas, including the Outer Ring Road, gated communities, villages and other places, the HMWS&SB stated in its year-end summation of its activities. In a statement, the board said it now serves around 1.3 crore people, supplying drinking water and treating the sewage. A key project approved this year was Phase-2 of the Godavari Drinking …

Water supply project for 133 villages in Jagatsinghpur hits crisis due to Devi river water shortage
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Water supply project for 133 villages in Jagatsinghpur hits crisis due to Devi river water shortage

New Indian Express  

JAGATSINGHPUR: The Rs 137-crore mega pipe water supply project, designed to supply water to 133 water-scarce coastal villages in Erasama, Balikuda and Naugaon blocks, has become defunct due to an acute shortage of water in Devi river. The Rural Water Supply and Sanitation department has sought the intervention of the state government to immediately construct an instream storage structure before …

AP-TG squabbles on river waters hits Palamuru project
2 months, 3 weeks ago

AP-TG squabbles on river waters hits Palamuru project

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:The Palamuru Rangareddy lift irrigation scheme, one of the priority projects for completion by the Congress government which was hoping to put it to use from early 2027, is in jeopardy with the Central Water Commission, for all practical purposes, refusing to give it the required permissions. One of the issues that the CWC said that was not addressed by …

Many Areas Face Water Supply Issues in Hyderabad
3 months ago

Many Areas Face Water Supply Issues in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Residents in several parts of Hyderabad are struggling with a lack of water supply, even during winter. We face water cuts at least two to three times every month — often without any prior notice from the authorities,” said Srinivasa Rao, a resident. Another resident, Chaitanya, questioned, “We get water tankers from HMWSSB, but how come we don’t get …

Push for 70% of water allocation in Krishna basin to Telangana as per international practices: Revanth Reddy
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Push for 70% of water allocation in Krishna basin to Telangana as per international practices: Revanth Reddy

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said the officials should push for 70% of water allocation in the Krishna basin to Telangana as the river covers 70% of area in Telangana and 30% in Andhra Pradesh. The international principles and practices of water sharing are in tune with the argument that water allocation should be made in the same proportion depending …

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 …

Rs 259 Crore Project Announced for Water-Deficient North Vizag
4 months ago

Rs 259 Crore Project Announced for Water-Deficient North Vizag

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has proposed a Rs 259 crore project to augment drinking water supply to localities in northern parts of the city, including Madhurawada, which face a perennial shortage. Dr Sampath Kumar revealed that they have approached the International Finance Corporation, a World Bank affiliate, to secure funding for the first phase of the drinking water project. …

KTR accuses Congress of inflating Hyderabad water project cost
4 months, 2 weeks ago

KTR accuses Congress of inflating Hyderabad water project cost

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Wednesday alleged that though their government planned Hyderabad drinking water supply project with an estimated cost of Rs 1,100 crore, the Congress government changed the project and increased the cost to Rs 5,500 crore. He recalled that the BRS government planned to divert Godavari waters from Kondapochamma Sagar to Hyderabad with an …

No plans made to bring water from Kondapochamma to city: Water Board
4 months, 2 weeks ago

No plans made to bring water from Kondapochamma to city: Water Board

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board on Wednesday dismissed BRS party working president KT Rama Rao’s allegations that an expensive project was being taken up to bring Godavari water to Osmansagar and Himayatsagar lakes. On Rama Rao’s allegation that a Rs 5,500 crore project was drawn up for this purpose to bring water from Mallannasagar reservoir to the …

Irrigation project repairs in State will be taken up with ₹300 crore, says CM
7 months ago

Irrigation project repairs in State will be taken up with ₹300 crore, says CM

The Hindu  

: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has proposed to take up repair works of irrigation projects across the State at an estimated expenditure of ₹300 crore. The Somasila project in SPS Nellore district alone needed ₹140 crore for its maintenance works, he said during his visit to the reservoir here on Monday, August 19, evening. Along with Endowments …

State govt starts feasibility survey for project to use thermal plant reservoir to store canal water
7 months ago

State govt starts feasibility survey for project to use thermal plant reservoir to store canal water

Hindustan Times  

A year after the general house of the Bathinda municipal corporation passed a resolution to use a large water reservoir of the defunct Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant as additional storage for canal water for supplying to the city households, the state government has started a feasibility survey for execution of the proposal. The Bathinda municipal corporation had last year …

Full Water Supply for Kharif, Rabi: Ponguleti
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Full Water Supply for Kharif, Rabi: Ponguleti

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: The project ayacut farmers would get water supply for both the crop seasons this year as irrigation projects were bemiring with water, said minister for revenue and housing Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Wednesday while releasing water to the left main canal from Palair reservoir at Kusumanchi in Khammam district. The minister informed that the irrigation tanks in Palaiar constituency …

40 TMC to HNSS from Srisailam
7 months, 3 weeks ago

40 TMC to HNSS from Srisailam

Deccan Chronicle  

Anantapur: The irrigation department has allocated 40 TMC ft of Krishna river water to Handri-Neeva Sujala Sravanthi project from the back waters of Srisailam reservoir. In view of heavy inflows into the Srisailam reservoir, the authorities released water for the HNSS project to meet the drinking and irrigation needs of Rayalaseema region. Finance minister Payyavula Keshav has directed the HNSS …

Irrigation minister says only 65 tmfct water utilised from Kaleshwaram project in five years in Telangana
8 months ago

Irrigation minister says only 65 tmfct water utilised from Kaleshwaram project in five years in Telangana

New Indian Express  

KARIMNAGAR: Stating that water released into Godavari was more than what was pumped from the river, Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday said that only 65 tmcft of water from the Kaleshwaram project was utilised in the five years. The state government has sought an inquiry report on condition of pump houses of Kaleshwaram Lift …

Major projects present bleak picture even after 45 days into rainy season
8 months, 1 week ago

Major projects present bleak picture even after 45 days into rainy season

The Hindu  

Delay in the penetration of south-west monsoon rains in the catchment areas of Krishna and Godavari basins, particularly in the upstream States of Karnataka and Maharashtra, is keeping the water level in major reservoirs in Telangana, including the joint storage facilities Srisailam and Nagarjunasagar, low, even 45 days into the rainy season. As of Sunday morning, the storage of water …

Will ensure enough water for Pune: Dy CM Fadnavis
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Will ensure enough water for Pune: Dy CM Fadnavis

Hindustan Times  

In response to the growing needs of Pune city, which is expanding with new villages under the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday assured an uninterrupted water supply to the city. On Wednesday, MLA Ravindra Dhangekar raised a question about Pune city’s water supply in an Assembly session. In response, Fadnavis said, “To meet …

Government to Release Godavari Water to Nizamsagar Project
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Government to Release Godavari Water to Nizamsagar Project

Deccan Chronicle  

Nizamabad: The state government will release Godavari water to the Nizamsagar project in July end to help farmers protect the ensuing Vana Kalam crops in Nizamabad and Kamareddy districts. In view of the construction of Kaleshwaram project, river Godavari reached Konda Pochammasagar in undivided Medak district and water will be released to Nizamsagar project through Haldivagu project. Chief Minister A.Revanth …

Chennai gets about 10 tmc ft under the proposed Godavari–Cauvery link project
9 months ago

Chennai gets about 10 tmc ft under the proposed Godavari–Cauvery link project

The Hindu  

Chennai has been allocated about 10 thousand million cubic feet under the proposed Godavari–Cauvery link project for drinking water and industrial requirements. The National Water Development Agency, which has been holding discussions with States concerned on the link project, has proposed to divert 148 tmc ft of water from the Godavari river initially. The off-take point for Chennai from the …

Andhra Pradesh: Provide drinking water to every household, says Kollu Ravindra
9 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: Provide drinking water to every household, says Kollu Ravindra

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA : Minister for Mining and Excise Kollu Ravindra instructed the officials to fulfil the vision of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu by providing fresh drinking water through taps to every household. During the meeting, irrigation officials informed the minister that proposals amounting to Rs 55 crore had been sent to higher officials for 245 works, including desilting canals, in …

Ghaziabad: Treated water supply project to become operational in September
9 months, 1 week ago

Ghaziabad: Treated water supply project to become operational in September

Hindustan Times  

The project to supply treated water from sewage treatment plant in Indirapuram to industrial units in Sahibabad Site IV industrial area has been delayed by about four months and officials of the Ghaziabad municipal corporation said the project is likely to become operational by September. The project aims to supply about 40MLD of treated water daily to industrial units in …

MCG outlines plan to tackle water supply crisis in Gurugram
9 months, 3 weeks ago

MCG outlines plan to tackle water supply crisis in Gurugram

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: Amid the ongoing water supply crisis in the city, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has outlined a comprehensive plan to ensure uninterrupted water for residents, including sending water tankers to address any shortfall, officials aware of the matter said. Bangar said the city has been strategically divided into different zones, each zone overseen by designated officials responsible for monitoring …

After protest, TWAD arranges water to Jadayampalayam people in Coimbatore
10 months, 2 weeks ago

After protest, TWAD arranges water to Jadayampalayam people in Coimbatore

New Indian Express  

COIMBATORE: Two days after residents of Jadayampalayam near Mettupalayam staged a protest condemning stoppage of drinking water supply, TWAD board officials on Thursday said steps have been taken to supply water to them. Around 0.2 MLD of water is supplied under the 299 residential areas combined water scheme and 0.874 MLD of water 114 rural areas combined water scheme. However, …

Our share of Krishna should be 789 TMC water, TS tells Tribunal
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Our share of Krishna should be 789 TMC water, TS tells Tribunal

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana state government has urged the Krishna Waters Disputes Tribunal-II that it should be allocated 789 tmc ft of water from the 1,050 tmc ft available in Krishna river in the erstwhile united Andhra Pradesh. In addition, the state told KWDT-II in its statement, that of the water available in the then unified Krishna district in the river, …

Under a dry spell
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Under a dry spell

The Hindu  

Covering her face with the ends of her blue saree, 65-year-old Chilaka Bhukya Bhai steps out of her home on a sweltering Monday morning, a walking stick in one hand and a large steel pot in another. A former sarpanch of the village, Bareddy Venkateswara Reddy, 57, who earned national recognition for promoting the theme of ‘Water sufficiency and clean …

Telangana State Asks KRMB To Stop Water Drawals by AP From Nagarjunasagar
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana State Asks KRMB To Stop Water Drawals by AP From Nagarjunasagar

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh, for all practical purposes, has had its way with respect to its demand for 9 tmc ft of water from Nagarjunasagar. It has so far drawn 8.5 tmc ft of water from Krishna river, despite the Krishna River Management Board allocating it only 5.5 tmc ft. AP has so far withdrawn 3 tmc ft without permission from …

Most Towns in Telangana Have No Water Crisis
11 months, 1 week ago

Most Towns in Telangana Have No Water Crisis

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government is ensuring that people get adequate drinking water by implementing the summer action plan that it had drafted earlier to address any shortfall during the summer. Official sources said Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy was regularly monitoring the drinking water situation and issuing directions to officials on measures to overcome any shortage. With reports of severe heat …

HMWSSB puts in place arrangements for emergency pumping of water
11 months, 2 weeks ago

HMWSSB puts in place arrangements for emergency pumping of water

The Hindu  

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board has made emergency pumping arrangements to draw water from the dead storage levels of the Nagarjuna Sagar and Yellampally reservoirs, from April 15 and May 1 respectively. As on Wednesday, the total available water was 136.47 tmcft in Nagarjuna Sagar, with 4.81 tmcft above the dead storage level. While 91 million litres …

AP to Seek 15 tmc-ft of Krishna Water from Nagarjunasagar Dam
11 months, 3 weeks ago

AP to Seek 15 tmc-ft of Krishna Water from Nagarjunasagar Dam

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh would claim its right to get 15 tmc-ft of Krishna water from Nagarjunasagar Dam to cater to the drinking water needs of four districts - Palnadu, Guntur, Prakasam and parts of Bapatla - from April to July. AP officials say that, out of the proposed distribution of 21 tmc-ft of water in the ratio of nearly 15 …

Siddaramaiah urges Maharashtra CM to release water to drought-hit north Karnataka districts
1 year ago

Siddaramaiah urges Maharashtra CM to release water to drought-hit north Karnataka districts

Hindustan Times  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday wrote to his Maharashtra counterpart Eknath Shinde, requesting him to release water from Warna/Koyna Dam to the Krishna River and Bhima River to meet the needs of both humans and livestock in northern Karnataka. The letter requested the authorities concerned to immediately release 2.00 TMC of water from Warna/Koyna reservoir to the Krishna river and …

No Drinking Water Woes in Hyderabad Till July
1 year ago

No Drinking Water Woes in Hyderabad Till July

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: There is no shortage of drinking water in the city and, thanks to their well-evolved summer action plan, there will be no shortage of water till July, if one goes by the latest records of Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board. Emergency pumping arrangements are in place to draw water from major sources, including Singur reservoir, as per …

We are committed to completing Polavaram at earliest, says Buggana
1 year, 1 month ago

We are committed to completing Polavaram at earliest, says Buggana

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: The major and medium irrigation was given a sizeable allocation in the interim State budget for 2024-25. Reiterating the government’s commitment to completing the ongoing irrigation projects, he said, “We are committed to completing the Polavaram National Project, the lifeline of Andhra Pradesh. On other projects, the minister said Owk Tunnel-II, which was inaugurated by Chief Minister YS Jagan …

After much delay, Coimbatore’s Pilloor - III water supply project ready for inauguration
1 year, 1 month ago

After much delay, Coimbatore’s Pilloor - III water supply project ready for inauguration

The Hindu  

Pilloor - III water supply project, an initiative aimed at strengthening Coimbatore city’s water resources, is set for inauguration after facing persistent delays since its inception in 2021. But, the project will commence sooner than expected.” The entire project, costing ₹ 776 crores and covering 156 acres, is a part of the Central Government’s Amruth Scheme, and includes a long …

Revanth seeks to aid water supply
1 year, 1 month ago

Revanth seeks to aid water supply

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy instructed officials to prepare an action plan to meet the increased demand for drinking water in the summer, including making village administrations responsible to supply water in their areas. He explained during a review meeting on panchayat raj and rural development department affairs that it would be easier and less expensive to supply drinking …

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