Hyderabad, April 29 (IANS) Telangana’s irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy asserted on Wednesday that the state government is committed to the construction of the Pranahita–Chevella Project. He said proposals have been prepared in line with the assurance given in the manifesto. The government is making determined efforts to divert water from Tummidihatti to Yellampalli to provide irrigation to lakhs of acres, while also examining alternative proposals for the same alignment.RV Associate…
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Hyderabad, April 22 (IANS) Telangana’s Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said on Wednesday that the High Court has not given a clean chit to anyone in its verdict on the report of Justice P.C. Ghose Commission, which probed the alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram project.Reacting to the High Court order on the petitions of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), former minister T. Harish Rao and two others, Uttam Kumar Reddy said …
Hyderabad, April 20 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday declared that the state government will not spare those responsible persons for the ‘unbridled multi-crore corruption’ in the construction of the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project. After a visit to the Medigadda barrage, a part of the project in Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, the Chief Minister said that all the culprits would be brought to justice.He told the media that the government would move forwa…
Hyderabad, April 20 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister, A. Revanth Reddy, on Monday laid the foundation stone for the development works of the Sri Kaleshwara Mukteshwara Temple at Kaleshwaram in Jayashankar Bhupalapally district. The development works of the temple are being taken up at a cost of ₹198 crore.Chief Minister Revanth Reddy also laid the foundation stone for the Kaleshwaram Bus Station.Ministers Uttam Kumar Reddy, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, Duddilla Sridhar Babu, Ponnam Prabhakar, Adlu…
Hyderabad, April 17 (IANS) Telangana Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy said on Friday that the state government will undertake the repair and restoration of three barrages, part of the Kaleshwaram project, scientifically and transparently. He met National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA) Chairman Anil Jain in Delhi on Friday and discussed the state government’s action plan for the repair and restoration of the Medigadda, Annaram, and Sundilla barrages.The minister explained the precautionar…
Hyderabad, April 12 (IANS) The Telangana government has decided to make all three critical barrages of the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project fully operational at the earliest. Irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Sunday made it clear that the state government is determined to bring Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla back into operation.He wanted the rehabilitation works to be fast-tracked to restore the project to full operational status under a time-bound programme.The minister held a hig…
Hyderabad, March 4 (IANS) Telangana’s Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday directed officials to complete Singur Dam safety works on a war footing.Along with Health Minister Damodar Raja Narsimha and Mining and Employment Generation Minister Vivek Venkataswamy, he reviewed the safety of the Singur Dam, a drinking water lifeline for Hyderabad.Stating that the dam is very prestigious for the state, the ministers said that its safety is a top priority for the government.The ministers …