All pending projects will be completed on war footing: Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy
3 weeks ago

All pending projects will be completed on war footing: Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy

New Indian Express  

PEDDAPALLI: Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy has announced that the state government will complete all pending irrigation projects on a war footing to ensure availability of irrigation facilities for every acre. He, along with IT Minister D Sridhar Babu and Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, reviewed the ongoing works at irrigation projects as well as the matters related to civil supplies department in erstwhile Karimnagar district, at Peddapalli Collectorate on Sunday. The meeting discussed the ongoing works at several projects, including Gauravelli project, Kaleshwaram package 9, Chinna Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme, Kalikota Suramma project, construction of Pathipaka reservoir, Ramagundam Lift Irrigation Scheme and Tellampalli canal network package 2. Meanwhile, Sridhar Babu alleged that the previous BRS government ignored the Kaleshwara Mukteswara lift irrigation scheme.

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BJP interested in politics, not discussing public issues during assembly sessions: DK Shivakumar
1 week, 1 day ago

BJP interested in politics, not discussing public issues during assembly sessions: DK Shivakumar

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday hit out at the opposition BJP, accusing it of indulging in "politics" and not showing any interest in discussing issues concerning the state and its people, during the ongoing winter session of legislature in Belagavi. To a question whether irrigation issues relating to north Karnataka be discussed during the session, Shivakumar, …

Addl. irrigation potential of 30L acres to be created under existing projects in 5 years: Uttam
1 week, 2 days ago

Addl. irrigation potential of 30L acres to be created under existing projects in 5 years: Uttam

The Hindu  

Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has stated that the government is resolved to create irrigation potential to an additional 30 lakh acres with the modernisation of projects such as Nizamsagar and Sriramsagar in the next five years. Lifeline for farmers The officials informed the Minister that siltation had reduced the water storage capacity of Sriramsagar …

Farmers elated as BVP will turn into a reality
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Farmers elated as BVP will turn into a reality

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: Farmers of seven mandals in this district were elated that their decade-old dream of getting water for their farmland from Bhramana Vellamla Project will soon turn into a reality. The Udaya Samudram Lift Irrigation Scheme can lift 6.70 TMC of water from the foreshore of Udaya Samudram Balancing Reservoir to irrigate one lakh acres and provide drinking water to …

Create separate website for Polavaram irrigation project: Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu
3 weeks, 4 days 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 …

AP CM to visit Polavaram on November 27
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4 weeks, 1 day 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, …

Telangana largest producer of paddy in India: Uttam Kumar
1 month ago

Telangana largest producer of paddy in India: Uttam Kumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: Telangana leads the country in paddy production with 153 lakh metric tonnes cultivated across 66.7 lakh acres, according to irrigation minister and in-charge of the united Karimnagar district, Uttam Kumar Reddy. On Wednesday, Uttam Kumar, accompanied by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, attended a massive public meeting led by Government Chief Whip Aadi Srinivas at Gudicheruvu ground in Vemulawada, …

Telangana irrigation minister urges Centre to waive loans taken for irrigation projects
3 months ago

Telangana irrigation minister urges Centre to waive loans taken for irrigation projects

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy has called on the Union government to take steps to persuade central financial institutions to reduce or entirely waive the interest on loans taken by the previous government for irrigation projects in the state. He appealed to Union Jal Shakti Minister Patil to not only consider waiving or reducing the interest on past …

Pursue NDSA To Expedite Kaleshwaram Barrage Report: Uttam to Officials
3 months, 1 week ago

Pursue NDSA To Expedite Kaleshwaram Barrage Report: Uttam to Officials

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: With the monsoon season half gone and plans for repairs of the Kaleshwaram project barrages yet to take a final shape, irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday directed the department officials to pursue with the National Dam Safety Authority on the issue of receiving a final report on the way forward on the barrages. The minister, who …

Expert Proposes ₹200 Crore Lift Irrigation for Kurnool
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Expert Proposes ₹200 Crore Lift Irrigation for Kurnool

Deccan Chronicle  

His plan involves lifting water from the Vedavathi River using pumps and putting it into the Tungabhadra Lower-Level Canal. Concerned, retired deputy executive engineer M. Subbarayudu has recently written to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, suggesting the lift irrigation project. It is anticipated that this proposal will soon be examined at the field level.The …

Two Telangana irrigation schemes yet to come into operation
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Two Telangana irrigation schemes yet to come into operation

Hindustan Times  

Two major lift irrigation projects, taken up by the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi government in Telangana at a cost of more than ₹1.25 lakh crore in the last 10 years, have failed to justify the expenditure incurred on them, according to the reports tabled by the present Congress government, during the budget session of the state assembly session. While the …

Full Water Supply for Kharif, Rabi: Ponguleti
4 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 …

Congress government will ensure quality electricity supply to all sectors: Uttam
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress government will ensure quality electricity supply to all sectors: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: Irrigation and civil supplies minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday said that the Congress government would ensure a 24-hour quality electricity supply to farmers, residential and industrial users throughout the year. The Congress government, headed by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, was focused on improving infrastructure at the ground level, especially in rural areas.” He said quality service …

​More for more: On the Union Budget and allocations
4 months, 3 weeks ago

​More for more: On the Union Budget and allocations

The Hindu  

Budgets of the Union or the States, as much as they are revenue and expenditure statements for the upcoming fiscal year, are also an exercise in political economy, and the recently tabled Union Budget for 2024-25 is no different. Aside from the “nine priorities”, beginning with provisions for the farm sector and attempts to boost employment, Union Finance Minister Nirmala …

Telangana Govt Is Committed to Protect Kaleshwaram Project, Says Bhatti
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Govt Is Committed to Protect Kaleshwaram Project, Says Bhatti

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, who holds charge of the finance department, reiterated that the state government was committed to protecting the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation scheme in accordance with the directors of the National Dam Safety Authority to ensure that thousands of crores of public money spent on the project did not go waste. Lashing out at the …

Irrigation minister says only 65 tmfct water utilised from Kaleshwaram project in five years in Telangana
5 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 …

Decision on Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme after NDSA-Uttam meeting
5 months ago

Decision on Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme after NDSA-Uttam meeting

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy will meet officials of National Dam Safety Authority in Delhi on Saturday and discuss repairs to the damaged Medigaddda, Annaram and Sundilla barrages, all critical components of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme. Meanwhile, in an informal chat with reporters here on Wednesday, Uttam said that the Irrigation department would prepare a route map …

Irrigation sector regressed by 20 years in YSRC regime: Nimmala Ramanaidu
5 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 …

Works on Mallabad Lift Irrigation project expedited
5 months, 1 week ago

Works on Mallabad Lift Irrigation project expedited

The Hindu  

Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Water Resources D.K. Shivakumar has ensured the implementation of Mallabad Lift Irrigation Project on an immediate basis and also directed the officials to complete the tendering process, Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board Chairman Ajay Singh has said. In a release on Sunday, Dr. Singh reiterated that the Congress-led government in State was committed to …

Irrigation officials make plans for fast-tracking projects
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Irrigation officials make plans for fast-tracking projects

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The irrigation department has estimated that it would require Rs 19,287 crore this year to complete 19 projects — small and medium — as per the state government’s declared priority to finish projects that can be completed in a year with a target to bring 6.5 lakh acres ayacut including areas that need stabilisation, under the plough. As part …

Irrigation Minister Uttam warns of further action post Medigadda judicial report
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Irrigation Minister Uttam warns of further action post Medigadda judicial report

New Indian Express  

BHUPALPALLY: Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday said that the government would take further action against officials concerned for the sinking of piers of Medigadda after the judicial commission submits its report. Uttam said that making optimum use of resources to get maximum new ayacut under irrigation is the motto of the Congress government. “Whether old or new …

‘Incompetent’ Cong. govt. thrusting manmade calamity on farmers: KCR
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Incompetent’ Cong. govt. thrusting manmade calamity on farmers: KCR

The Hindu  

Bharat Rashtra Samithi president and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has launched a ‘stinging’ attack on all those who are at the helm in the Congress government for “sheer incompetence that nullified the benefits given to farmers during the BRS rule and imposed a manmade calamity on them.” “The enormity of the ‘artificial’ calamity presently gripping Telangana is much …

I wasn't Irrigation Minister: KTR on Medigadda Problems
9 months, 3 weeks ago

I wasn't Irrigation Minister: KTR on Medigadda Problems

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday said he could not answer questions on the then BRS government’s specific responses and action when it began receiving reports from irrigation engineers and contracting companies about problems arising at the Medigadda and other barrages of the Kaleshwaram project. He maintained there was “no negligence as such but things do happen,” …

Centre rejects Karnataka’s ₹2,594-crore proposal under Sinchayee scheme for dry land irrigation
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Centre rejects Karnataka’s ₹2,594-crore proposal under Sinchayee scheme for dry land irrigation

The Hindu  

The Centre has rejected the Karnataka’s State government’s proposal for ₹2,594 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojane meant to benefit dry land areas in the State to extend irrigation coverage and increase water use efficiency. Bose Raju on Friday told the Legislative Council that the Centre has conveyed to the State that due to non-availability of funds, the …

Telangana Chief Minister to deliver on two key poll promises next week
10 months ago

Telangana Chief Minister to deliver on two key poll promises next week

India Today  

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy recently announced the implementation of two major poll promises made by the ruling Congress party - 'Gruha Jyothi' and 'Rs 500 Cooking Gas Cylinder' schemes - next week. Addressing a public gathering in Kodangal, his Assembly constituency, Reddy revealed that within a week, LPG cylinders will be supplied to women at a subsidised rate of …

Kaleshwaram: Rs 94,000 cr spent but irrigation not provided equal amount of acres
10 months, 1 week ago

Kaleshwaram: Rs 94,000 cr spent but irrigation not provided equal amount of acres

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy invited former CM and BRS president K. Chandrasekhar Rao to the Assembly on Wednesday to discuss about the Medigadda barrage. Highlights Telangana people’s funds were wasted for KCR’s Kaleshwaram project According to the official figures, Kaleshwaram project, of which Medigadda barrage is a component, has failed to provide irrigation water to at least 97,000 …

Revanth To Head Medigadda, KCR To Dig In at Nalgonda
10 months, 1 week ago

Revanth To Head Medigadda, KCR To Dig In at Nalgonda

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A day after the Congress government put the BRS on notice over the issue of the handing over of projects on Krishna river to the Krishna River Management Board, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is all set to launch a new front on Tuesday against the Opposition party by visiting the partially collapsed Medigadda barrage of Kaleshwaram project, that …

We are committed to completing Polavaram at earliest, says Buggana
10 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Irrigation ENC, Kaleshwaram in-charge handed pink slips
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Irrigation ENC, Kaleshwaram in-charge handed pink slips

New Indian Express  

Extension of service Muralidhar retired from service in June 2013. While giving him the second extension in 2017, the government said: “Most irrigation projects are at a critical phase and continuity is of paramount importance.” Later, the services of Muralidhar were extended till date. Though several ENCs were appointed by the BRS government in the irrigation department, Muralidhar Rao was …

KRRS-Hasiru Sene seeks removal of Water Resources Minister for not heeding pleas to implement Mahadayi project
10 months, 2 weeks ago

KRRS-Hasiru Sene seeks removal of Water Resources Minister for not heeding pleas to implement Mahadayi project

The Hindu  

Seeking a permanent solution to floods in the Benni Halla, early implementation of the Mahadayi project and the fulfilment of various other demands, Karnataka Rajya Raita Sangha and Hasiru Sene will launch a Bengaluru Chalo on February 12. Addressing presspersons in Hubballi on Wednesday, State president of the Raita Sangha and Hasiru Sene Vasudev Meti said that farmers want the …

Uttam: Keen on Narayanpet-Kodangal LI Scheme
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttam: Keen on Narayanpet-Kodangal LI Scheme

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday assured a delegation of leaders from the erstwhile united Mahbubnagar district, including MLAs, that the Congress government will consider taking up the Narayanpet-Kodangal lift irrigation scheme. Reddy’s assurance came during a meeting with MLAs Vaketi Srihari Mudiraj, Chittem Parnika Reddy, Yennam Srinivas Reddy, G. Madhusudan Reddy and former Kalwakurthy MLA and …

Revanth Moots Green Channel to Complete Irrigation Projects
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Revanth Moots Green Channel to Complete Irrigation Projects

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday instructed irrigation department officials to ensure quick completion of the Srisailam Left Bank Tunnel project by taking it up on priority. Chairing a review meeting, attended by irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy and senior officials at the Secretariat, Revanth Reddy said if the SLBC project was completed, four lakh acres of …

Telangana Ministers to Visit Medigadda Barrage Today
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Ministers to Visit Medigadda Barrage Today

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy and industries minister D. Sridhar Babu will conduct a site visit to the Medigadda barrage on Friday to assess the current status of the barrage, a crucial component of the Kaleshwaram project. The ministers will be presented with a detailed overview by irrigation officials through a PowerPoint presentation on the redesigning of the …

Uttam Tells Irrigation Dept to Halt All Tenders
1 year ago

Uttam Tells Irrigation Dept to Halt All Tenders

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Thursday asked officials to immediately stop all tenders called for the construction of various projects before the Assembly elections, apart from those that got work allotment. Taking part in a review of projects in erstwhile Khammam and Nalgonda districts at the Secretariat, Uttam Kumar Reddy said the people were facing unnecessary financial …

Telangana polls: Sinking piers of Kaleswaram project gives ammo to oppn attack
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana polls: Sinking piers of Kaleswaram project gives ammo to oppn attack

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: From a mock 'Kaleswaram ATM' installed by the Congress to lampoon the family of Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao over alleged corruption, to visits of high profile leaders, the Kaleswaram lift irrigation project is one of the issues that has taken centrestage during the ongoing campaign for the Telangana Assembly polls.No speech of any senior leader from opposition Congress …

BJP Accuses BRS of Not Submitting Proposals for Palamuru-Rangareddy LIS
1 year, 2 months ago

BJP Accuses BRS of Not Submitting Proposals for Palamuru-Rangareddy LIS

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The war of words between the BRS and the BJP over the grant of national project status to the Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation scheme continued on Sunday, with the latter accusing the state government of not submitting any proposal to the Centre on the project. Karimnagar MP and former state BJP chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar alleged that the BRS government …

Palamuru ignored, KTR questions Modi's TS visit
1 year, 2 months ago

Palamuru ignored, KTR questions Modi's TS visit

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BRS working president and minister K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had no moral right to visit Mahbubnagar district after denying national project status for the recently inaugurated Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation scheme which is meant to provide irrigation for the region. “We demanded 575 tmc ft and withdrew our case in the Supreme Court in …

Jagan inaugurates lift irrigation scheme in Krishnagiri
1 year, 3 months ago

Jagan inaugurates lift irrigation scheme in Krishnagiri

Deccan Chronicle  

Kurnool: Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy formally inaugurated a lift irrigation project aimed at supplying both drinking and irrigation water to 77 tanks at Lakkasagaram in Krishnagiri mandal on Tuesday. The Chief Minister arrived at Orvakal airport via a special flight and then reached the Lakkasagaram pump house by helicopter to inaugurate the project. The project encompasses a pumping station …

Centre says no shortage of funds for Polavaram Project
1 year, 3 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 …

Ensure hassle-free irrigation for Kharif: AP Speaker
1 year, 5 months ago

Ensure hassle-free irrigation for Kharif: AP Speaker

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: Speaker Thammineni Sitaram asked the district administration to ensure hassle-free irrigation water supply to farmers so that they need not suffer during the Kharif season. Minister for Animal Husbandry Dr Seedari Appalaraju, former deputy chief minister Dharmana Krishnadas and MLAs V. Kalavathi, Kambala Joogulu and Reddy Shanti attended the meeting. Regarding housing, collector Srikesh Lathkar informed the Speaker and …

AP Rythu Sangham to hold maha dharna on June 30
1 year, 5 months ago

AP Rythu Sangham to hold maha dharna on June 30

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangham state secretary K. Prabhakar Reddy announced that they will hold a maha dharna on June 30 at the Dharna Chowk in Vijayawada to address farmers' issues in the state. He said that the state government failed to provide input subsidies and crop insurance to farmers who lost crops due to natural disasters such as floods …

AP CM Jagan calls for expeditious completion of prioritised irrigation projects
1 year, 6 months ago

AP CM Jagan calls for expeditious completion of prioritised irrigation projects

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed the state water resources department to expedite the completion of ‘priority’ irrigation projects like Polavaram, Veligonda and Vamsadhara in a time-bound manner. The officials also informed the CM that the Union finance ministry had taken a decision to sanction '12,911 crore to AP for completion of the Polavaram project works in …

Bhatti to take Rahul's issues to every village and expose autocratic rule of BJP'
1 year, 8 months ago

Bhatti to take Rahul's issues to every village and expose autocratic rule of BJP'

Deccan Chronicle  

Bellampalli : CLP leader Bhatti Vikramarka says he would take the issues of Rahul Gandhi's disqualification as MP and notice seeking vacation of his official bungalow to every village during his padayatra. Usual and legally acceptable sources of earning have dried up or have been destroyed in the state.” ”The state government has failed to utilize the irrigation projects that …

BRS govt feels its wish list not fulfilled in Union Budget
1 year, 10 months ago

BRS govt feels its wish list not fulfilled in Union Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A long list of 35 unresolved concerns submitted by the BRS government to the Centre, along with assurances given to the state by the AP Reorganisation Act of 2014 that are still pending, were not mentioned in the Union Budget 2023. IT minister K.T.Rama Rao wrote several letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well as finance minister Nirmala …

Budget 2023 | FM Sitharaman announces ₹5300 crore grant for Upper Bhadra Irrigation Project in poll-bound Karnataka
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023 | FM Sitharaman announces ₹5300 crore grant for Upper Bhadra Irrigation Project in poll-bound Karnataka

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2023, announced a grant of ₹5300 crore for the Upper Bhadra Irrigation Project in the poll-bound Karnataka. Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in April 2022 had said that steps had already been taken to declare the Upper Bhadra project as a national project. The Upper Bhadra Project will ensure irrigation of around 2.25 …

'Priority Is Development Not Vote Bank': PM Modi Inaugurates Projects Worth Rs 10,863 Crore In Karnataka
1 year, 11 months ago

'Priority Is Development Not Vote Bank': PM Modi Inaugurates Projects Worth Rs 10,863 Crore In Karnataka

ABP News  

After inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of various development projects with a total worth of Rs 10,863 crore in Karnataka's Yadgiri, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that BJP's priority is development and not vote bank. Today, about 11 crore rural families in the country are getting tap water," PM Modi said after inaugurating and laying foundation stone for projects …

Andhra Pradesh to complete several irrigation projects in north Andhra expeditiously
2 years, 2 months ago

Andhra Pradesh to complete several irrigation projects in north Andhra expeditiously

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The AP water resources authorities have promised to complete the several ongoing irrigation projects in north Andhra region by the kharif season in 2023. Water resources engineer-in-chief C Narayana Reddy told the media here on Tuesday that some of these were pending for several years. In north Andhra region, between 2004 and 2014, nearly 89,200 acres of land was …

26 irrigation projects to be completed on a war footing, says Jagan
2 years, 3 months ago

26 irrigation projects to be completed on a war footing, says Jagan

Deccan Chronicle  

Nellore: Expressing his resolve to complete the works of all the irrigation projects on a war footing, Chief Minister Y.S. We spent Rs 320 crore on the Sangam and Nellore barrages to stabilize farming in five lakh acres.” The two projects would benefit Atmakur, Kovur, Sarvepalli, Nellore rural and Kavali constituencies. He said that despite the floods in Penna river …

BJP seeks permission to visit Kaleshwaram project
2 years, 3 months ago

BJP seeks permission to visit Kaleshwaram project

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BJP state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday that a BJP delegation with party MPs, MLAs and irrigation experts wanted to visit the Kaleshwaram irrigation project in the first week of September, and sought permission for the same. He said the BJP state leadership was "particularly alarmed and deeply concerned" about the damage to the project's pump houses. "Kaleshwaram …

Naveen Patnaik inaugurates 2 irrigation projects in President Murmu's home district
2 years, 4 months ago

Naveen Patnaik inaugurates 2 irrigation projects in President Murmu's home district

India Today  

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday, August 12 inaugurated two irrigation projects in President Droupadi Murmu's district as Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal aims to counter the BJP's development push in the tribal heartland of Mayurbhanj. Patnaik's whistle-stop visit to Mayurbhanj is considered to be the BJD's strategy to counter the BJP's alleged attempt to take mileage from the presidential …

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