Amaravati, Feb 13 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Friday that Telangana’s objection to the Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar Link Project is unjustified. Speaking in the Assembly session during the discussion on the motion thanking the Governor’s address, he said every year, 3,500 TMC of Godavari floodwaters go waste into the sea. The state government is planning to divert 200 TMC to Nallamala Sagar.As Telugu states, both should utilise water judiciously. Obstructing …
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Amaravati, Feb 10 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday met Union Minister for Jal Shakti C. R. Patil in New Delhi and presented proposals for the Polavaram–Nallamala Sagar Link Project, aimed at diverting surplus Godavari waters to the drought prone-regions. He described the project as a crucial lifeline that would meet drinking water, irrigation, and industrial needs, and requested approvals along with technical and financial support under the National River Li…
Amaravati, Jan 11 (IANS) With Telangana’s petition challenging the proposed Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar link project scheduled to come up for hearing in the Supreme Court on January 12, Andhra Pradesh Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu on Sunday directed the legal team to present strong arguments in support of the project. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi is arguing the case on behalf of Andhra Pradesh in the Supreme Court.During a video conference, the minister ordered the senior irrigatio…