BRS leader K Kavitha welcomed the Centre’s move to block the Godavari-Banakacherla project, criticising Revanth Reddy for favouring Andhra Pradesh and urging protection of Telangana’s share of Godavari waters
BRS working president criticises Union Home Minister and the BJP-led Centre for failing to investigate corruption allegations against the Congress in Telangana. He accuses BJP of shielding Congress while discriminating against Telangana in central project allocations
The AP Chief Minister also claimed he had never objected to the construction of Kaleshwaram and that Andhra Pradesh was only trying to use water that would otherwise flow into the sea.
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy urge Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil to reject Andhra Pradesh’s Banakacharla project proposal, citing violations of water-sharing agreements. They also seek urgent permissions for Telangana’s key irrigation projects
Union Minister for Jal Shakti said several Telangana projects were still awaiting Central approvals, while Andhra Pradesh’s projects seem to be fast-tracked.
Revanth Reddy's live telecast became the subject of online ridicule after he was seen publicly asking officials whether Banakacharla was in the Godavari or Krishna basin.
Says Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, BJP-led Centre facilitating Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to hatch dangerous conspiracy to divert 200 TMC of Godavari river water to Andhra Pradesh through Banakacharla project