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The detailed project planning process will be taken up to ensure that there is no impact on the existing schemes for irrigation or drinking water supply in these States.
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Kotapalli Sub-Inspector B Venkat said the body of Father Tony Samson (32) was found around 10.30 pm in the river near Kollur village in Kotapalli mandal ,about six kilometers away from the spot where he was swept away
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With heavy rains lashing in upstream regions and catchment areas of Godavari River, CM KCR instructed Collectors and SP's of all districts of Godavari River catchment area especially Bhadradri Kothagudem and Mulugu districts on alert.
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Hyderabad: Due to the huge inflow in the Godavari River and the State receiving abundant rainfall, a series of measures have been taken up by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) to ensure that drinking water is not contaminated. As part of the exercise, water samples sent for testing have been increased […]
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Hyderabad: Oracle Anuradha, during the Rangam at the Akkanna Madanna temple said the people need not fear the new pandemic and that she would protect all the beings. “I am there to protect you all. As I protected all during previous pandemics, I will continue to do it now also,” she said. On the Godavari […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday instructed officials from the departments concerned not to leave their work centres under any circumstances in order to protect the people in difficult times. At a high level review meeting conducted by the Chief Minister at Pragathi Bhavan here on the heavy rains and floods in the […]
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Hyderabad: The unprecedented rains in Telangana last week led to flooding of two pump houses of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS). The natural calamity, however, has fuelled a spate of unsubstantiated charges by politicians and some others about the efficacy, sustainability and functioning of the project. Here is the point-by-point analysis by OSD in […]
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These practice questions focusing on rivers in Telangana will aid aspirants better prepare for the State government recruitment examinations. Match the following. 1. Godavari River A. Nashik Trimbakeshwar 2. Krishna River B. Satpura Range 3. Manjra River C. Mahabaleshwar 4. Pranhita River D. Balaghat Range […]
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Vijayawada: With the Godavari river in spate, the flood waters wreaked havoc in six districts in Andhra Pradesh and more than 170 villages are under water while crops in thousands of hectares are damaged. According to officials here on Saturday, the Alluri Sitarama Raju (ASR), Eluru, West Godavari, East Godavari, Konaseema and Kakinada districts are […]
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Hyderabad: State Advisor on Lift Irrigation Schemes K Penta Reddy on Friday allayed fears over damage to the pump houses of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS) which are flooded due to heavy inflows into Godavari River and its tributaries. Terming the heavy rains and floods as a natural disaster which occurs once in 100 years, […]
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Hyderabad: As many as 115 people including 60 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), civil police and officials from the Irrigation department were stuck at the control room at Lakshmi barrage on Godavari River in Medigadda of Jayashankar Bhupalapalli district on Thursday after heavy inflows started reaching it. The CRPF personnel, who were deployed for the […]
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Mancherial: An IAF chopper air lifted two shepherds stranded in the overflowing Godavari river on the outskirts of Somanpalli village in Chennur mandal on Thursday. The air force chopper was pressed into service after the local MLA Balka Suman sought help of Municipal Administration minister K T Rama Rao in rescuing the two sheperds. Accordingly, […]
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Mancherial: Collector Bharati Hollikeri said that the district administration would take full-fledged measures for the convenience of families affected by the incessant rains. She along with local MLA Nadipelli Diwakar Rao visited flood-hit NTR Nagar, Mother and Child Hospital (MCH) and Sripada Yellampalli sagar project on Wednesday. Stating the people dwelling in the low-lying areas […]
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Hyderabad: The world’s single largest underground tunnel in the irrigation sector and also Asia’s largest vertical surge pool in the Devadula Lift Irrigation Scheme, have been inundated due to rising water levels in Godavari River. Due to the flood, the works of the tunnel, pump house and surge pool in Segment-3 have been disrupted. Incessant […]
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Hyderabad: With incessant rains in the upper basin of Godavari River in Telangana, all the reservoirs as well as most of the water bodies in the river basin are filled to the brim. Subsequently, the Irrigation department is now focusing on restoring the water levels in various water bodies by releasing water downstream depending on […]
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Jagtial: A four member team of NDRF reached Bornapalli to rescue agricultural labourers stranded in a Kurru (Island) located in the middle of Godavari river as water in the river flowing at danger level following the release of water from Sri Ram Sagar Project. Tribal farm labourers from Bornapalli of Raikal mandal went to Kurru […]
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Jagtial: Nine agricultural laborers including three women and a boy were stranded in a Kurru (Island) located in the middle of Godavari river as water flow in the river increased following the release of water from Sri Ram Sagar Project. Tribal farm labourers from Bornapalli of Raikal mandal went to Kurru three days ago to […]
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Bhupalpally: Irrigation officials have lifted 10 gates of the Lakshmi barrage (Medigadda) built across the Godavari river in Mahadevpur mandal in the district on Sunday to let off 14,210 cusecs of water following heavy inflows into barrage from the upper catchment areas from Maharashtra through the Pranahita River that joins the Godavari River near Kaleshwaram. […]
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Mancherial: MLA Nadipelli Diwakar Rao said that the long pending dream of a bridge across Godavari river between Mancherial and Anthargao of Peddapalli district would be realised soon. He addressed pressmen here on Monday. Diwakar Rao said that the government accorded administrative sanction to the high-level bridge to be created at an estimated cost of […]
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Jagtial: Unable to cope up with age-related ailments, a 93-year-old man committed suicide by jumping into Godavari river at Rayapatnam bridge, Dharmapuri mandal. According to police, Dornala Rajireddy from Kachireddypalli, Ramadugu mandal of Karimnagar district, was suffering from age-related health issues for the past few years. Rajireddy, who went from the home on April 8, […]
