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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao inaugurated the mammoth Mallanna Sagar reservoir, which was constructed as part of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS), and dedicated it to the nation on Wednesday. He performed a special puja at the reservoir before releasing the Godavari River water into Mallanna Sagar on the Tukkapur Surge Pool. Here […]
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Mancherial: In a tragic incident, three Intermediate students drowned in Pranahita when they tried to swim in the tributary of Godavari river on the outskirts of Alugama village in Kotapalli mandal on Monday. Their bodies are yet to be traced. Chennur Rural Inspector K Nagaraju said the deceased were identified as Ambala Vamshivardhan (16), Ambala […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday directed the Irrigation officials to submit the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) pertaining to irrigation projects proposed on Godavari River to the Central Water Commission (CWC) immediately and obtain necessary permissions to take up the works. He asserted that the DPR on Dr BR Ambedkar Pranahitha Project should […]
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Hyderabad: Jal Shakti (MoJS) Secretary Pankaj Kumar on Tuesday assured that the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of half a dozen irrigation projects in Telangana on Godavari River would be cleared soon. He gave this assurance during a video conference with the Chief Secretaries of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Somesh Kumar and Sameer Sharma, respectively, on […]
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Kothagudem: The ashes of four farmers and a journalist, who were killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident in Uttar Pradesh, were immersed in river Godavari at Bhadrachalam in the district on Friday. The ashes were brought from the respective places of the victims from Uttar Pradesh by All India Agriculture Workers Union (AIAWU) leaders for […]
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Hyderabad: With the gazette notification on projects’s control issued by the Union Jal Shakti Ministry coming into force on October 14, the Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) has proposed to supervise the operations of Peda Vagu project on Godavari River on a pilot basis. The Telangana government has already requested the Centre to postpone implementation […]
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Kothagudem: Four gates of Taliperu reservoir at Cherla in Kothagudem district were lifted to discharge 5087 cusecs of excess water downstream on Wednesday. Though the district remained dry on Wednesday, the project received inflows due to rains in its upper catchment and there has been an inflow of 5542 cusecs into the reservoir, officials said. […]
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Hyderabad: Since June 1, as much as 278.785 TMC of water has flowed down to Godavari River from Sriram Sagar project near Pochampad in erstwhile Nizamabad district. This is only the second time that water in such huge quantity was released downstream of the project, which is considered as the lifeline for several parts of […]
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Mancherial: Vigilance was stepped up across the coastal areas of Pranahita river, in view of the week-long foundation day celebrations of Maoist party from September 21 to 27. As per instructions by Ramagundam Commissioner of Police S Chandrasekhar Reddy, personnel belonging to special party, greyhounds and other wings carried out massive searches and intensified vigilance […]
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Karimnagar: Incessant rains wrecked havoc in the erstwhile Karimnagar district. Many villages were cut-off from the rest of the world as water bodies were continuously overflowing, inundating nearby towns as well. Two persons Kudukala Gangamallu (47) and his son Vishnuvardhan (7) washed away in flood water near Mallannapta of Gollapalli mandal of Jagitial district. A […]
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District Collector D Anudeep said the river had crossed the first warning level of 43 feet at 7.45 am and the water level touched the second warning level of 48 feet at 5.40 pm
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He directed Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar to deploy NDRF teams immediately to Nirmal town where several areas were in diluge.
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The Chief Minister sanctions Rs 50 crore for developing canals to supply water from Upper Manair and restore old ayacut
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Come June 25 an international documentary film on KLIS titled ‘Lifting a River’ will be aired on Discovery Channel networks with the project aerial shot pictures and videos at 8 pm
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With a total of 10 TMC water, the project to irrigate one lakh acres
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Lingampalli Gandhi performed the last rites of a Covid-19 patient belonging to Uttar Pradesh as his family members requested him to do it
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While bodies of two persons were recovered, search for another is still on.
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Mancherial/Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Taking holy dip in rivers on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri festival, turned out to be tragic for two families. A 43-year-old lorry driver accidentally drowned in Godavari River when he went to take a holy dip at Velala village in Jaipur mandal of Mancherial district on Saturday. The deceased was identified […]
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"Dalits have been ignored for decades and there is need to improve their condition," CM KCR said while announce the empowerment scheme
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CM KCR said as promised by him during the Telangana movement, he had laid foundation stone for 13 LISs to be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 2,500 crore providing irrigation facility for an additional ayacut of 1.3 lakh acres.
