Revanth Moots Green Channel to Complete Irrigation Projects
1 year, 2 months 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 farm land could be irrigated. There is also a need to set up a green channel for completion of some other irrigation projects, Revanth Reddy said. Inquiring about the Palamuru Rangareddy lift irrigation scheme, and the Kalwakurthy project, Revanth Reddy wanted to know the reasons behind the delays in land acquisition for Kalwakurthy project.

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Committed to provide irrigation to every acre: Uttam
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Committed to provide irrigation to every acre: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: Irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday announced the government’s commitment to provide irrigation facilities to every acre of cultivable land in the state by completing pending and new irrigation projects. He was speaking at a public meeting after laying the foundation stone for the ₹54.27 crore Manchukonda Lift Irrigation Scheme. Highlighting the government's focus on cost-effective irrigation …

Palamuru project will be ready by Dec 2026: Uttam
3 months, 1 week ago

Palamuru project will be ready by Dec 2026: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday informed the Legislative Council that the state government will complete the Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme by December 2026, and described the project as a ‘top priority’ for the government. Answering a question on the project during the Question Hour, Uttam Kumar Reddy said Rs 32,305 crore was spent on the …

All pending projects will be completed on war footing: Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy
3 months, 4 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 …

Two Telangana irrigation schemes yet to come into operation
7 months, 3 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 …

Decision on Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme after NDSA-Uttam meeting
8 months, 1 week 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 officials make plans for fast-tracking projects
8 months, 3 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 …

Small lift irrigation schemes in focus: Uttam
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Small lift irrigation schemes in focus: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Irrigation minister N, Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday said the state government aimed at providing irrigation to 6 lakh acres using small lift irrigation schemes, a sector that was neglected during the previous BRS regime. The minister, chairing a review of small lift schemes in Huzurnagar and Kodad Assembly constituencies, said there were 35 such schemes in Huzurnagar, and …

Telangana Chief Minister to deliver on two key poll promises next week
1 year, 1 month 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 …

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Taps Centre on AP Split Dues
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Taps Centre on AP Split Dues

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday met Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and defence minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi. In his meeting with Rajnath Singh, the Chief Minister requested for transfer of lands owned by the defence ministry to the state government for taking up construction of roads and elevated corridors in Hyderabad. The Chief Minister also appealed …

KCR commissions first pump of Palamuru-Rangareddy project
1 year, 6 months ago

KCR commissions first pump of Palamuru-Rangareddy project

The Hindu  

Telangana Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday operationalised the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme intended to irrigate 12.3 lakh acres of uplands by switching on the first pump of the first-stage lift of the project at Yellur-Narlapur in Nagarkurnool district. Within 10 minutes of switching on the pump at the control room by the Chief Minister, water started gushing out of …

Telangana asked to submit DPRs of irrigation projects to KRMB
4 years, 8 months ago

Telangana asked to submit DPRs of irrigation projects to KRMB

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Krishna River Management Board on Thursday asked the Telangana government to furnish the detailed project reports of new projects that require clearance from KRMB and the Central Water Commission and the sanction of the apex council consisting of Union minister for Jal Shakti and the chief ministers of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. These projects include the Palamuru Rangareddy …

Kaleshwaram is lifting a river to fields: K Chandrashekhar Rao
5 years, 10 months ago

Kaleshwaram is lifting a river to fields: K Chandrashekhar Rao

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao, during his visit to Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district on Sunday, said that lifting 3 TMCs of water every day from river Godavari into Telangana areas is like “diverting a river” to flow towards the agriculture fields. Mr Rao visited the construction sites of a pump house at Kannepalli village and …

K Chandrasekhar Rao goes extra mile for Kaleshwaram project
5 years, 10 months ago

K Chandrasekhar Rao goes extra mile for Kaleshwaram project

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project is Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s dream and the TRS supremo is ready to go out of his ways, if required, to ensure that the project is completed on time and the people of the state benefit from it soon as possible. Over the past one month, the Chief Minister had three lengthy weekend …

KCR to start Ramadasu lift irrigation scheme on January 31
8 years, 2 months ago

KCR to start Ramadasu lift irrigation scheme on January 31

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: In a major success for the Telangana government, the Bhakta Ramadasu Lift Irrigation scheme in Khammam district, which would irrigate 60,000 acres, has been completed two months ahead of schedule. The scheme would irrigate 60,000 acres in hitherto parched lands in Tirumalayapalem, Kusu-manchi, Nelakondapally, Mudigonda, Khammam Rural mandals under Palair Assembly constituency represented by roads and buildings minister Tummala …

KCR lays foundation for Rs.35,000-crore lift irrigation project
9 years, 9 months ago

KCR lays foundation for Rs.35,000-crore lift irrigation project

The Hindu  

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao laid the foundation stone for Palamuru-Ranga Reddy Lift Irrigation Project, the first major irrigation project to be taken up after formation of Telangana State, here on Thursday. The project has been taken up with an estimated cost of Rs.35,250 crore and seeks to irrigate about 10 lakh acres in Mahabubnagar, Ranga Reddy and Nalgonda …

Efforts on to complete 46 irrigation projects: CM
11 years, 10 months ago

Efforts on to complete 46 irrigation projects: CM

The Hindu  

Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy has said that efforts were on to complete 46 irrigation projects under Jalayagnam programme to provide water for another 30 lakh acres this year. Thus, many projects, including Ali Sagar and Gutpa in the district, were complete and provided water to 22 lakh acres, he said. Participating in the ‘Rythu Sadassu’ here on Monday, …

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