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Govt to complete Polavaram project by Oct 2026: Naidu

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 …

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2 weeks ago

Polavaram diaphragm wall works to begin in January

New Indian Express

Incorporating the suggestions of the international committee of experts, the new D-Wall will be constructed some 6 metres upstream of the existing D-Wall, which was damaged during floods in 2019 and 2020. According to experts, the D-Wall will be a sub-surface construction going to 2 metres in depth beneath the rock strata below the river bed. The executing agencies are …

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3 weeks, 5 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 …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

RTI reveals Polavaram height set by Andhra Pradesh govt in 2021 amid blame game

New Indian Express

VIJAYAWADA: At a time when both the TDP and YSRCP are blaming each other responsible for the reduction in height of the Polavaram Irrigation Project, the Polavaram Project Authority has made it clear that the Phase-1 concept emerged from the State government’s proposal, and the Centre approved it at a review meeting held on April 10, 2023 that the focus …

Polavaram

4 weeks, 1 day ago

PPA Says it Vets AFRY’s Designs of Polavaram Project

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Polavaram Project Authority has clarified that the agency executing the project has engaged design consultant – AFRY India Private Limited – for preparing designs and drawings of the project. It said the R&R works and shifting of project displaced families will be taken up as per contour levels up to 41.15 metres and 45.72 metres respectively. In the subsequent …

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PPA Says it Vets AFRY’s Designs of Polavaram Project

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Polavaram Project Authority has clarified that the agency executing the project has engaged design consultant – AFRY India Private Limited – for preparing designs and drawings of the project. It said the R&R works and shifting of project displaced families will be taken up as per contour levels up to 41.15 metres and 45.72 metres respectively. In the subsequent …

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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, …

Project Works Work Area Visit Polavaram

1 month ago

AP committed to execute Polavaram Dam at height of 45.72 meters: Minister

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Minister of water resources Nimmala Ramanaidu said the state government was committed to construct the Polavaram dam at a height of 45.72 metres and ruled out any chance to reduce it. In reply to queries raised by members Duvvarapu Rama Rao, B. Tirumala Naidu and Thota Trimurthulu during Question Hour in the Legislative Council here on Friday, the minister …

Project Cent Works Ysrc Polavaram

1 month 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 …

Project Crore Naidu Polavaram Project

1 month 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 …

Cost Crore Minister Polavaram Project Naidu

1 month, 1 week ago

River Linking: CM Naidu eyes Godavari, Krishna, Penna rivers

Deccan Chronicle

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said new irrigation projects would be undertaken in Andhra Pradesh with the aim of providing water to every acre of land. The water currently being wasted into the sea can be utilized through river linking projects,” he said while addressing a review meeting on the state’s water resources. Naidu said he would …

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3 months ago

Work on Polavaram’s New D-Wall to Begin in November

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Construction of the Polavaram irrigation project’s new diaphragm wall would start at Polavaram village in Eluru district in November and this would last a year. The dewatering of the construction area would be done during the next flood season so that the year-long works would continue without disruption. The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the phase-1 of …

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4 months ago

Ex-minister blames Andhra CM Naidu for Polavaram Irrigation Project setbacks

New Indian Express

RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM: Former minister and YSRC leader Chelluboyina Srinivasa Venugopala Krishna expressed concern over the mismanagement of the Polavaram Irrigation Project under the leadership of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, and attributed the setbacks and financial loss incurred by the project to Naidu’s hasty and ill-conceived decisions. Speaking to the media in Rajamahendravaram on Monday, Chelluboyina alleged that Naidu resorted to …

Naidu Polavaram

5 months ago

AP: 2.31 Lakh Cusecs of Godavari Water Discharged from Cotton Barrage

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: With a major inflow of water into the Godavari river following heavy rainfall in its catchment areas, the Godavari head works authorities discharged 2.31 lakh cusecs of water from Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowleswaram on Thursday. Out of the discharge of 2.31 lakh cusecs, nearly 7,200 cusecs is being discharged into the central, eastern and western delta for …

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5 months ago

Polavaram Project: Probe initiated into seepage of water from upper cofferdam

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: The Water Resources department has begun an inquiry into the reasons for seepage of Godavari floodwater from the upper cofferdam of Polavaram irrigation project in Eluru district. Polavaram project chief engineer in-charge Narasimha Murthy said, “The panel of international experts has recommended some steps to identify the reasons for seepage from the upper cofferdam, so that designs will be …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Uttarandhra Sujala Sravanthi works will be expedited, says A.P. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

The Hindu

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has said that works on the prestigious Uttarandhra Sujala Sravanthi will be taken up on war footing to ensure every acre in the region gets adequate water. It will cater to the needs of about 2.20 lakh acres,” Mr. Naidu said after inspecting the Polavaram Left Main Canal, at Darlapudi village of S. Rayavaram mandal …

State Visakhapatnam Nda Naidu Works Complete Polavaram

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: Experts to Submit Interim Report on Polavaram Project soon

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: The four -member team of international experts from the US and Canada would give their interim report in a week or two, with recommendations on how to take up works on damaged components of the Polavaram irrigation project from November. The international experts along with expert agencies like the Polavaram project authority, the central water commission and other stakeholders, …

Polavaram Interim Report International Experts

5 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 …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Pawan Slams Ambati for Ignoring Execution of Polavaram Works

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan has slammed water resources minister Ambati Rambabu for “dancing around” without listing the steps to complete the Polavaram irrigation project. and added that he was man having the strong flavour of the red chili of Guntur.” Claiming that he was the first to underscore the need to avoid a split of the anti-YSR Congress …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Project Authority to Take Up Study on Polavaram D-Wall

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: The Polavaram Project Authority would call for tenders shortly to decide on an international agency for a study on the partially damaged diaphragm wall of the irrigation project. Ever since, the water resources authorities noticed damage to some portions in the D-wall, the AP government and the central agencies like the PPA, the Central Water Commission and other agencies …

Water Project Works Polavaram

1 year, 1 month ago

Andhra Pradesh to Resume Work at Polavaram Dam from Tomorrow

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh government will resume work on the Polavaram irrigation project from Monday after a gap of nearly four months. They will take up vibrocompaction from November 13 to solidify loose sand, preparing the ground for laying the foundation for Polavaram dam. State government is yet to decide whether it should go for full-length construction of a new diaphragm …

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1 year, 1 month 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 …

Bjp Polavaram Shekhawat

1 year, 2 months ago

Tribal farmers turn into daily labourers no compensation for land acquired

Deccan Chronicle

Kakinada: The tribal farmers of Angaluru village in Devipatnam mandal of Alluri Sitarama Raju district are left high and dry without any compensation for the lands the government acquired to set up a power plant near the Polavaram Irrigation Project. The government issued the land acquisition notification in 2008 and acquired 44 acres of land from 38 farmers to construct …

Compensation Land Work Project Village Tribal Farmers Polavaram

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 …

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Govt to complete Polavaram project by Oct 2026: Naidu

Polavaram diaphragm wall works to begin in January

Create separate website for Polavaram irrigation project: Minister Nimmala Rama Naidu

RTI reveals Polavaram height set by Andhra Pradesh govt in 2021 amid blame game

PPA Says it Vets AFRY’s Designs of Polavaram Project

PPA Says it Vets AFRY’s Designs of Polavaram Project

AP CM to visit Polavaram on November 27

AP committed to execute Polavaram Dam at height of 45.72 meters: Minister

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

Polavaram to Be Ready by 2027: CM Naidu

River Linking: CM Naidu eyes Godavari, Krishna, Penna rivers

Work on Polavaram’s New D-Wall to Begin in November

Ex-minister blames Andhra CM Naidu for Polavaram Irrigation Project setbacks

AP: 2.31 Lakh Cusecs of Godavari Water Discharged from Cotton Barrage

Polavaram Project: Probe initiated into seepage of water from upper cofferdam

Uttarandhra Sujala Sravanthi works will be expedited, says A.P. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

Andhra Pradesh: Experts to Submit Interim Report on Polavaram Project soon

US, Canada experts to take stock of Polavaram project

Pawan Slams Ambati for Ignoring Execution of Polavaram Works

Project Authority to Take Up Study on Polavaram D-Wall

Andhra Pradesh to Resume Work at Polavaram Dam from Tomorrow

Polavaram Has Sufficient Funds: Minister Gajendra Shekhawat

Tribal farmers turn into daily labourers no compensation for land acquired

Centre says no shortage of funds for Polavaram Project