Jal Shakti Minister to Visit Polavaram Soon
1 month, 1 week ago

Jal Shakti Minister to Visit Polavaram Soon

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Union Jal Shakti Minister, CR Patil, would shortly visit the Polavaram irrigation project to ascertain the progress of works. Water resources minister Nimmala Ramanaidu met the central minister on the sidelines of the 2nd All India state water ministers’ conference at Udaipur in Rajasthan on Wednesday. Patil told the minister that Prime Minister Modi was taking special care on the Polavaram project and said he would visit the Polavaram project soon. The AP minister also explained to Patil the timelines of the project, like completion of execution of diaphragm wall by this December, and the progress of the D-wall works.

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Stop A.P. from illegal water drawal on Krishna and Godavari, Chief Minister to Union Jal Shakti Minister
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Stop A.P. from illegal water drawal on Krishna and Godavari, Chief Minister to Union Jal Shakti Minister

The Hindu  

Stating that the Telangana government will not compromise on protecting Telangana’s water resources, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy urged Union Jal Shakthi Minister C R Patil not to give permissions for the Godavari-Banakacharla interlinking project designed by the A.P. He sought immediate clearance for the Sitarama Lift Irrigation Project and Sammakka Sagar Project taken up on Godavari as Telangana was …

Centre promises full support for completing Polavaram project in time
1 month ago

Centre promises full support for completing Polavaram project in time

The Hindu  

Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu met Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. On the occasion, the Union Minister assured that the Centre would extend all help to complete the Polavaram irrigation project as per the deadlines. Responding positively, the Union Minister told Mr. Ramanaidu that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was paying special attention to the Polavaram project, and promised that he …

Will meet Jal Shakti Minister on Feb. 25 to discuss Karnataka’s irrigation projects, says Shivakumar
1 month, 1 week ago

Will meet Jal Shakti Minister on Feb. 25 to discuss Karnataka’s irrigation projects, says Shivakumar

The Hindu  

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said that he would meet the Union Jal Shakti Minister on February 25 to discuss issues pertaining to all irrigation projects in the State. “The Union Jal Shakti Minister has given us time on February 25. Mr. Shivakumar said he had held discussions with the Irrigation Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana regarding utilising …

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu insists on completion of Polavaram project by December 2027
1 month, 1 week 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 …

Budget 2025: From Polavaram Irrigation Project to water, railways, here's what announced for Andhra Pradesh
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2025: From Polavaram Irrigation Project to water, railways, here's what announced for Andhra Pradesh

India TV News  

Budget 2025: From Polavaram Irrigation Project to water, railways, here's what announced for Andhra Pradesh Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman said the Central government is fully committed to financing and early completion of the Polavaram Irrigation Project, which is the lifeline for Andhra Pradesh and its farmers. Apart from Bihar, the Central government in Budget 2025 made a slew of announcements …

President Murmu mentions Polavaram in her speech at Parliament
1 month, 3 weeks ago

President Murmu mentions Polavaram in her speech at Parliament

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: President Droupadi Murmu declared in Parliament that the centre is committed to expedite the completion of Polavaram irrigation project in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing a joint session of the Parliament in New Delhi on Friday ahead of the Union Budget’s presentation in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on February 1, President Murmu underlined that the centre has sanctioned …

Steps will be taken to supply Godavari water to North Andhra region through Polavaram Left Main Canal by July, says Water Resources Minister
1 month, 3 weeks 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 …

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, …

T’gana to rope in IIT-H experts to study impact of Polavaram project on Godavari
2 months, 3 weeks ago

T’gana to rope in IIT-H experts to study impact of Polavaram project on Godavari

Hindustan Times  

The Telangana government has decided to rope in experts from the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, to study the impact of the construction of Polavaram major irrigation project on Godavari river in Telangana, an official statement said on Saturday. Considered to be the lifeline of Andhra Pradesh, the Polavaram multipurpose project is aimed at providing irrigation to 295K hectares of …

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 …

Polavaram Irrigation Project: Loss pegged at over Rs 10,000 cr
3 months, 1 week ago

Polavaram Irrigation Project: Loss pegged at over Rs 10,000 cr

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Delay in the execution of works for the Polavaram Irrigation Project over the last five years has resulted in measurable losses to the tune of Rs 10,000 crore to Rs 15,000 crore, including additional cost of Rs 2,400 crore for the construction of a new diaphragm wall and other elements, Rs 3,000 crore for the power project, and Rs …

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, …

Patnaik asks party leaders to intensify fight against Polavaram project, BJD to launch stir in Jan
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3 months, 1 week ago

Patnaik asks party leaders to intensify fight against Polavaram project, BJD to launch stir in Jan

Hindustan Times  

Bhubaneswar, Dec 14 BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Saturday urged party members to intensify their fight for justice on behalf of Odisha's tribal communities, who are likely to be severely impacted because of the Polavaram dam project in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. Patnaik asks party leaders to intensify fight against Polavaram project, BJD to launch stir in Jan Patnaik’s call came …

Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, urges action on farm loans and water projects
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, urges action on farm loans and water projects

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Parliament complex, urging the Centre to address financial and infrastructure issues facing the state. During the meeting, Siddaramaiah highlighted a 58 per cent reduction in the short-term agricultural credit limit for Karnataka by NABARD, which was slashed from Rs 5,600 crore in 2023-24 to Rs 2,340 crore …

Create separate website for Polavaram irrigation project: Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu
3 months, 3 weeks 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
3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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, …

Polavaram Project to be completed by 2027 at 'any cost', says Chandrababu Naidu
4 months ago

Polavaram Project to be completed by 2027 at 'any cost', says Chandrababu Naidu

India Today  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu reaffirmed his commitment to completing the Polavaram Project by 2027, calling it the “lifeline and backbone” of the state. “Despite financial challenges, the Polavaram Project will be completed by 2027 at any cost,” Naidu declared. Providing financial details, Naidu revealed that the project’s estimated cost stands at Rs 55,000 crore, of which the …

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 …

Four-day experts’ workshop on Polavaram concludes
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Four-day experts’ workshop on Polavaram concludes

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:The four-day workshop on Polavaram project, attended by a panel of experts, concluded on Saturday with a resolve to complete the irrigation project’s earth-cum-rock-fill dam by May 2028. Those who attended the workshop included international experts, experts from the Central Water Commission, Polavaram Project Authority and several central agencies. Polavaram project chief engineer K. Narasimha Rao said, “The four-day workshop …

Andhra government will complete Veligonda project: Minister Dr Nimmala
4 months, 3 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 …

AP: Naidu Seeks Rs.12,500 Crore for New Polavaram Diaphragm Wall
7 months, 3 weeks ago

AP: Naidu Seeks Rs.12,500 Crore for New Polavaram Diaphragm Wall

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu attended the Niti Aayog Council meeting in Delhi on Saturday. “AP government is formulating its own Vikasit AP-2047 Vision Document in this regard,” Naidu emphasised at the meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. He requested the union minister to approve complete proposals related to the Polavaram project, including construction of the …

Andhra Cabinet approves construction of new diaphragm wall for Polavaram project
8 months ago

Andhra Cabinet approves construction of new diaphragm wall for Polavaram project

New Indian Express  

Phase-1 of Polavaram scheduled to be completed by March 2026: Min The previous regime had constituted an expert committee, which confirmed that the diaphragm wall was damaged. The Godavari floods during the previous monsoon season had caused huge pits near the diaphragm wall of the Polavaram project in the river bed. Meanwhile, Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil, in a …

Irrigation sector regressed by 20 years in YSRC regime: Nimmala Ramanaidu
8 months, 1 week ago

Irrigation sector regressed by 20 years in YSRC regime: Nimmala Ramanaidu

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Minister for Water Resources Development Nimmala Ramanaidu said during the previous YSRC regime, the irrigation sector regressed by 20 years, and several projects, including Polavaram suffered serious damage. Participating in irrigation expert and Padma Bhushan recipient KL Rao’s 122nd birth anniversary celebrations in Vijayawada on Monday, he said under the previous regime, both irrigation and drinking water resources had …

Global Experts to Assess Damage at Polavaram from Today
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Global Experts to Assess Damage at Polavaram from Today

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Polavaram irrigation project site at Polavaram in Eluru district will be buzzing with activity for four days from Sunday, June 30. On Monday, July 1, the experts will inspect the ECRF Gap-II and verify documents related to the index plan of Polavaram dam, overall layout of ground improvement, factual report of trial vibro stone columns, longitudinal sections of the …

US, Canada experts to take stock of Polavaram project
8 months, 3 weeks ago

US, Canada experts to take stock of Polavaram project

Hindustan Times  

The Central government has roped in a team of irrigation experts from the USA and Canada to study the extensive damages caused to the Polavaram major irrigation project being built on the Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh and suggest remedial measures, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu visited the Polavaram dam …

Elaborate arrangements made at Polavaram for Andhra Pradesh CM’s visit
9 months, 1 week ago

Elaborate arrangements made at Polavaram for Andhra Pradesh CM’s visit

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA : Elaborate arrangements have been made for Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s visit to the Polavaram project site on Monday. Minister for Water Resources Nimmala Rama Naidu reviewed the arrangements made at the Polavaram project site for the Chief Minister’s visit. The Chief Minister’s first field visit being the visit to the Polavaram project amply highlights the TDP-led NDA …

AP politics delayed Polavaram project: Gadkari
10 months, 3 weeks ago

AP politics delayed Polavaram project: Gadkari

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Union minister for roads, Nitin Gadkari, has said politics in Andhra Pradesh delayed the prestigious Polavaram project that was sanctioned by him while he was minister for water resources. “When the new government came in 2019, it initiated several inquiries and the end result was the project was delayed,’’ Gadkari said. He said as a corrective measure, the NDA …

Pawan promises Polavaram by 2027
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Pawan promises Polavaram by 2027

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Jana Sena chief and film star Pawan Kalyan has promised at an election meeting in Koyyalagudem of Eluru district on Tuesday that Polavaram project will be completed by 2027. He underlined that funds necessary for providing a relief and rehabilitation package to people affected by the project will be released within six months by introducing a special cess in …

Polavaram Has Sufficient Funds: Minister Gajendra Shekhawat
1 year, 4 months ago

Polavaram Has Sufficient Funds: Minister Gajendra Shekhawat

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Shekhawat has said the Polavaram project does not face any fund crunch. “There are sufficient funds for the works.” Shekhawat was the chief guest at the International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage held here on Thursday. The issue of rehabilitation is under the purview of the state government.” “If the state government makes a …

Ambati confident of completing Polavaram by December 2025
1 year, 6 months ago

Ambati confident of completing Polavaram by December 2025

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada : Water resources minister Ambati Rambabu announced on Friday that state government intends to complete the Polavaram irrigation project by December 2025. Responding to a query in legislative council during question hour on providing compensation to evacuees of Polavaram project, the minister pointed out that 123 habitations of 20,946 project displaced families are getting affected at the 41.15-metre contour …

Centre says no shortage of funds for Polavaram Project
1 year, 6 months ago

Centre says no shortage of funds for Polavaram Project

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Union Jal Shakthi minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has made it clear that there is no shortage of funds for constructing the Polavaram Irrigation Project, as the central government has declared it as a national project. Bharat maintained that in accordance with the union minister’s reply, central government has been releasing funds as per submission of bills certified by the …

Polavaram Project in Complete Mess: Chandrababu
1 year, 7 months ago

Polavaram Project in Complete Mess: Chandrababu

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Telugu Desam chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu has alleged that the Polavaram project is “in a complete mess” due to the “neglect and ineptitude” of the Jagan Mohan Reddy-led state government. “This resulted in damage to the diaphragm wall due to the influx of 22 lakhs cusecs of water.” “The TD government had completed 72 per cent of the project …

TD could have finished Polavaram by 2020: Nimmala
1 year, 8 months ago

TD could have finished Polavaram by 2020: Nimmala

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: Palakollu MLA Nimmala Rama Naidu said if the Telugu Desam was in power in the state, it would have completed the Polavaram project by December 2020 but under the present dispensation it was uncertain if the project would be completed even by 2030. Addressing a press conference in Visakhapatnam on Saturday, the TD legislator said the project was jinxed …

Jagan to visit Polavaram on June 6
1 year, 9 months ago

Jagan to visit Polavaram on June 6

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Chief Minister Y.S. He will reach the helipad by 10.20 am on Tuesday and interact with the people’s representatives and reach the Polavaram project conference hall by 11.50 am and review till 1 pm. Eluru Joint collector B. Lavanya Veni inspected the project site and arrangements for the Chief Minister’s tour. The collector instructed officials to arrange a photo …

Pawan Kalyan to visit Polavaram project
1 year, 11 months ago

Pawan Kalyan to visit Polavaram project

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan would visit the Polavaram irrigation project venue to ascertain the progress of the project and implementation of the resettlement and rehabilitation package for the project- affected people soon. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s statement in the Assembly that the government was getting ready to complete the work on the project dam at a height of 41.15 …

Expedite Polavaram project, urges Pawan
1 year, 11 months ago

Expedite Polavaram project, urges Pawan

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan met Union minister for water resources Gajendra Singh Shekawat in New Delhi on Monday and sought the intervention of the Centre to expedite completion of Polavaram irrigation project. He said that though the project works were completed to the tune of 72 per cent by May 2019, the YSRC government failed to complete even …

PM Modi to unveil projects in poll-bound Karnataka today
2 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi to unveil projects in poll-bound Karnataka today

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will visit Karnataka to inaugurate ‘India Energy Week 2023’ in Bengaluru and open Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s helicopter factory in Tumakuru. Modi will also flag off the Green Mobility Rallyin Tumakuru to raise awareness on use of green fuels – and inaugurate a HAL helicopter factory in Tumakuru. It will enable the country to meet …

Polavaram works delayed due to floods, Parliament told
2 years, 3 months ago

Polavaram works delayed due to floods, Parliament told

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Union government has stated that while the Polavaram project is scheduled to be completed by March 2024 and its distributary network by June 2024, "some delay may occur." The minister said that rehabilitation of 1,06,006 project displaced families had been taken up in two phases under Polavaram Resettlement & Rehabilitation programme by the implementing agency, the Andhra Pradesh …

Jagan to inaugurate Polavaram project YSR initiated, says minister
2 years, 6 months ago

Jagan to inaugurate Polavaram project YSR initiated, says minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Jagan Reddy would inaugurate the prestigious multipurpose Polavaram irrigation project and dedicate it to the nation once its works are complete, water resources minister Ambati Rambabu said in the legislative council on Monday. In reply to questions raised by members, the minister said the credit for the project goes to late chief minister YS Rajasekhar Reddy, who …

AP to seek funds from Centre on ad-hoc basis for Polavaram: CM Jagan
2 years, 8 months ago

AP to seek funds from Centre on ad-hoc basis for Polavaram: CM Jagan

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Jagan Reddy has said the state is prepared to resume works on the Polavaram project after the floodwaters recede. “We would seek additional funds of Rs 6,000 crore on an ad-hoc basis instead of component-wise reimbursement from the Centre, to speed up the project works soon after the flood levels recede,” he said. They said the lower …

Polavaram project expected to get 14L cusecs water
2 years, 8 months ago

Polavaram project expected to get 14L cusecs water

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: As Godavari river witnesses heavy floods following heavy rainfall in its catchment areas, Polavaram irrigation project is expected to get 14 lakh cusecs of water as at present nearly nine lakh cusecs of water reached the project by 7 pm on Monday. Minister for water resources Ambati Rambabu, along with senior officials, visited the Polavaram project at Polavaram in …

Complete Polavaram cofferdam by July 31, CM tells officials
2 years, 10 months ago

Complete Polavaram cofferdam by July 31, CM tells officials

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy has advised officials to complete the Polavaram cofferdam works by July 31 and start efforts to get the Rs 2,559.37 crore in related funds as reimbursement from the Centre. Jagan Mohan Reddy said the state government has been spending Rs 226.71 crore for R&R works of Vamsadhara Project as was promised earlier. As for …

Centre promises to bear polavaram project cost
3 years ago

Centre promises to bear polavaram project cost

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: The Union Minister for Water Resources Gajendra Shekhawat has said the central government would bear the entire cost of the Polavaram Project. The minister said that, to facilitate the reviews of the construction and release of funds, the Polavaram Project Authority office would be shifted to Rajamahendravaram. Meanwhile, the state officials requested the Union minister to fix Rs 55,548.87 …

Union Ministry of Jal Shakti to hold meet with KRMB, GRMB chiefs
3 years, 6 months ago

Union Ministry of Jal Shakti to hold meet with KRMB, GRMB chiefs

New Indian Express  

Although both the Telugu states have agreed to cooperate with the Centre in the implementation of the jurisdiction, they have aired their concerns and sought amendments to the same. In fact, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandarsekhar Rao has requested Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to extend the date of implementation as there was not much time and …

Jal Shakti Minister Writes to AP, Telangana to Stall Projects on Godavari And Krishna; Get Clearances First
4 years, 7 months ago

Jal Shakti Minister Writes to AP, Telangana to Stall Projects on Godavari And Krishna; Get Clearances First

News 18  

The Union Water Resources Ministry has instructed both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, which are at loggerheads with each other over some projects being conceived or built in their states, not to proceed with them as Detailed Project Reports have not been submitted to the Centre. Minister for Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, in separate letters to Telangana Chief Minister K …

Naveen Patnaik writes to Narendra Modi requesting him to stop Polavaram Project; says will cause ‘permanent injury’ to Odisha
5 years, 8 months ago

Naveen Patnaik writes to Narendra Modi requesting him to stop Polavaram Project; says will cause ‘permanent injury’ to Odisha

Firstpost  

‘If the project is allowed to be completed before the resolution of all the pending cases, it will cause permanent injury to the interest of the state of Odisha and its people’, said Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik in a letter to PM Narendra Modi. Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that …

Modi Cabinet 2.0: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat takes over new Jal Shakti portfolio; ministry to handle inter-state water disputes, Namami Gange
5 years, 9 months ago

Modi Cabinet 2.0: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat takes over new Jal Shakti portfolio; ministry to handle inter-state water disputes, Namami Gange

Firstpost  

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat took charge of the Jal Shakti ministry on Friday, a day after he was sworn in as minister. New Delhi: A new ‘Jal Shakti’ Ministry, in which the erstwhile ministries of Water Resources and Drinking Water and Sanitation will be merged, has been formed with Gajendra Singh Shekhawat at its helm. The ambit of the ministry will …

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