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Articles for Nagarjunasagar

Telangana: MP Seeks Rs 100 Cr for Nagarjunasagar Tourism
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Telangana: MP Seeks Rs 100 Cr for Nagarjunasagar Tourism

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: Nalgonda Member of Parliament Kunduru Raghuveer Reddy on Thursday met Union tourism minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi and submitted a representation seeking allocation of Rs 100 crore funds under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme 2.0 for the comprehensive tourism development of Nagarjunasagar and Buddhavanam in the state. Raghuveer Reddy said the Union minister responded positively and promised to …

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AP, TG Staff Squabble over Water Discharge from Nagarjunasagar
1 month, 1 week ago

AP, TG Staff Squabble over Water Discharge from Nagarjunasagar

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Differences cropped up between subordinate staff of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Saturday over the quantum of water discharged from the Nagarjunasagar Dam to the Right Canal, which carries water to AP for irrigation and drinking water purposes. As per the directives of Krishna River Management Board, officials not below the rank of junior executive engineer, along with work …

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Water release at Tungabhadra dam to help more hydel generation in Telangana, A.P.
4 months, 1 week ago

Water release at Tungabhadra dam to help more hydel generation in Telangana, A.P.

The Hindu  

The washing away of 19th crest gate on the spillway of Tungabhadra Dam, an inter-State project located in Karnataka, late on Saturday night due to the snapping of the chain link used for its operation and the resultant release of water from other gates too is likely to help Telangana and Andhra Pradesh generate more hydro-electric power. “It’s an unfortunate …

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Manair Reservoir receives water despite lack of rains in Karimnagar
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Manair Reservoir receives water despite lack of rains in Karimnagar

New Indian Express  

KARIMNAGAR: Despite the lack of significant rainfall in the Karimnagar and Rajanna-Sircilla districts, the water levels in the Mid Manair Reservoir and the Lower Manair Dam have been steadily rising. According to irrigation authorities, MMR is receiving 6,462 cusecs of water from various sources, including Sripada Yellampalli, Manair, Mulavagu and flood flow canals. In light of the water inflow into …

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Water Storage and Supply Disrupted in Key Telangana Irrigation Projects
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Water Storage and Supply Disrupted in Key Telangana Irrigation Projects

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad/Nalgonda: Even as most irrigation projects received are good inflows, storing water in the projects or supplying it downstream has been affected for various reasons. Meanwhile, at Nagarjunasagar, water release to the left canal was increased to 8,022 cusecs from 7,610 cusecs to fill up irrigation tanks downstream in Nalgonda, Suryapet and Khammam districts. The project holds 298 tmc ft …

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People living in villages along with Krishna river alerted
4 months, 3 weeks ago

People living in villages along with Krishna river alerted

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: District authorities on Monday asked people living in the villages along with Krishna and near backwaters of Nagarjunasagar project to be alert in view the gates of Srisailam project being lifted due to heavy inflows. People have been cautioned not to venture into Krishna river for washing of clothes and an alert was issued issued to fishermen against entering …

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Jupally outlines roadmap for the revival of tourism sector in Telangana
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Jupally outlines roadmap for the revival of tourism sector in Telangana

The Hindu  

Stating that Telangana’s tourism sector witnessed significant stagnation over the past decade due to various factors, Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao announced that they had prepared a comprehensive roadmap to rejuvenate the tourism sector by making a draft Telangana Tourism policy. Emphasising the importance of language and culture, he said, “We aim to promote Telangana’s art forms like ‘Perini Shivatandavam’ …

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Telangana State Asks KRMB To Stop Water Drawals by AP From Nagarjunasagar
7 months, 4 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 …

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AP to Seek 15 tmc-ft of Krishna Water from Nagarjunasagar Dam
8 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 …

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Delhi meet on Nagarjunasagar Sagar battle between TS, AP put off
1 year ago

Delhi meet on Nagarjunasagar Sagar battle between TS, AP put off

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The December 6 meeting in New Delhi between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, called by the Union ministry of Jal Shakti, to find a solution to the battle between the two states on the control of Nagarjunasagar dam, and water release from there, has been postponed. The Centre rescheduled the meeting to December 8 on account of the intense Cyclone …

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Andhra Pradesh govt takes over half of Nagarjunasagar Dam while Telangana was busy in elections: Details
1 year ago

Andhra Pradesh govt takes over half of Nagarjunasagar Dam while Telangana was busy in elections: Details

Op India  

In a late-night operation, the Andhra Pradesh government reportedly took over half of the Nagarjunasagar Dam on the Krishna river, and released water to its side. Upon learning of the move, when some Telangana officials arrived with local cops, they were told that the Andhra police personnel and the irrigation officials were there on orders of the Jagan Mohan Reddy …

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AP Forcibly Releases 2,000 Cusecs From Nagarjunasagar Dam After Face-off
1 year ago

AP Forcibly Releases 2,000 Cusecs From Nagarjunasagar Dam After Face-off

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Hours before the Assembly elections were to commence in Telangana state, the AP government released 2,000 cusecs of water for drinking purposes from the Nagarjunasagar dam after a face-off with Telangana officials on Thursday night. Water from the Nagarjunasagar dam, located on the border of the two Telugu states, serves the irrigation, drinking water and power needs of AP …

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TS Polls: Congress releases first list, names candidates for 55 seats
1 year, 2 months ago

TS Polls: Congress releases first list, names candidates for 55 seats

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Congress on Sunday released its first list of candidates for the November 30 Telangana Assembly polls, naming candidates for 55 seats, comprising senior leaders, incumbents and MPs and 11 new entrants — eight from the BRS and two from the BJP and one from the BSP. Revanth Reddy apart, the Congress also fielded its MP, N. Uttam Kumar …

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Water Board to rely on emergency pumping for uninterrupted water supply
1 year, 7 months ago

Water Board to rely on emergency pumping for uninterrupted water supply

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state irrigation department has assured the Water Board that it would maintain a minimum draw down level of 510 feet at Nagarjunasagar dam in Krishna river basin until the monsoon arrives, to allow for drinking water supply to the city. The Water Board had told the government that the water level stood at 521.5 feet, and would hit …

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Nagarjunasagar set to host aerodrome under Udan scheme
1 year, 8 months ago

Nagarjunasagar set to host aerodrome under Udan scheme

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Nagarjunasagar is likely to host a water aerodrome under the Centre’s Udan scheme, with a provision of Rs 20 crore set for the purpose under the ‘revival of unserved and underserved airports’ scheme, as per civil aviation MoS V.K. Responding to a question raised by Nalgonda MP N. Uttam Kumar Reddy in the Lok Sabha, the minister of state …

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Water level low in main dams as summer nears
1 year, 9 months ago

Water level low in main dams as summer nears

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: With the water level in major irrigation projects on the Krishna and Godavari coming down ahead of summer, the government is working towards ensuring that there is adequate drinking water supply. As on February 27, water stood at 550 ft and storage was 209.78 TMCs, against 572 ft and 263 tmc ft the same day last year. The SRSPs …

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The ambitious plan to develop Chakaligattu Island as tourist destination
2 years, 1 month ago

The ambitious plan to develop Chakaligattu Island as tourist destination

The Hindu  

An eco-adventure tourism destination could be added to the list of tourist places, if the Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation plans to develop Chakaligattu island in midst of River Krishna near Nagarjunasagar in Nalgonda district. Apart from the popular World’s largest masonary dam Nagarjunasagar across River Krishna, the TSTDC has developed a prestigious Buddhist Tourist Destination - Buddhavanam – in …

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Buddhavanam – The first Buddhist Heritage Theme Park, a great hit with tourists in Nagarjunasagar
2 years, 1 month ago

Buddhavanam – The first Buddhist Heritage Theme Park, a great hit with tourists in Nagarjunasagar

The Hindu  

Buddhist Monasteries of different countries and an exclusive Buddhist University near Nagarjunasagar, which houses the World’s largest masonry dam, are some of the ambitious plans that Buddhavanam, the first-of-its-kind Buddhist Heritage Theme Park project is exploring. Overseeing the serene backwaters of River Krishna on the imposing Nagarjunasagar Dam, the 274-acre unique project showcasing glimpses of the Buddhist past and sculptures …

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Congress staring at doomsday, says BJP
2 years, 1 month ago

Congress staring at doomsday, says BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Internal politics and strength of political rivals adversely affected the Congress in the state. The Congress candidate Cheraku Srinivas Reddy managed a mere 13.48 per cent votes. TRS candidate Nomula Bhagat won with 47.05 per cent votes while veteran Congress leader K. Jana Reddy got 37.16 per cent votes. In a high-voltage byelection in Huzurabad, BJP’s Etala Rajendar got …

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Leisure tourism peaks during Dasara festival, says state government
2 years, 2 months ago

Leisure tourism peaks during Dasara festival, says state government

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Leisure tourism, which peaked during Dasara holidays, has resulted in double the normal holiday bookings. According to Telangana Tourism officials, several families took a break from their busy schedule to explore newer places, especially those closer to them. Hotels and resorts of the state tourism as well private ones, guest houses and lodges have been reporting 80 per cent …

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Bypoll boon: KCR to shower sops on Munugode
2 years, 4 months ago

Bypoll boon: KCR to shower sops on Munugode

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: TRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao is all set to fulfil the long-pending demands of people of Munugode when he visits the Assembly constituency on August 20 to launch the party's campaign for the upcoming byelection. Ever since reports of Congress Munugode MLA Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy's impending resignation from the Congress and Legislative Assembly surfaced in July, …

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Six gates of Nagarjunasagar Dam opened partially
2 years, 4 months ago

Six gates of Nagarjunasagar Dam opened partially

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Heavy water inflow into the Krishna river following rainfall in its catchment areas forced the Telangana authorities to open six radial crest gates of the Nagarjunasagar dam to release water downstream. G. Paramesh, the deputy executive engineer of the Telangana water resources authority, said, “We are going to lift six gates by 10 feet to discharge surplus water downstream …

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Reservoirs near full capacity amid prediction of further downpour
2 years, 5 months ago

Reservoirs near full capacity amid prediction of further downpour

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Heavy to very heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Telangana state, especially the north Telangana districts, for the fourth consecutive day on Sunday, taking the Godavari at Bhadrachalam near the first warning level of 43 feet. All the irrigation projects in the Godavari basin received heavy inflows due to heavy rains in the state and also upstream …

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Andhra Pradesh worried, TS uses Sagar water for power generation
2 years, 7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh worried, TS uses Sagar water for power generation

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government would raise the issue of the Telangana government drawing water from Nagarjunasagar dam for hydel power generation – a violation of norms -- at the Krishna River Management Board meet on May 6. We are going to raise the issue once again at the KRMB meeting, so as to stop the drawal of water from …

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