AP officials contended that there was no scope for allowing new schemes and additional components on existing projects as the river basin was left with no surplus.
The two river boards, that were set up under the AP State Reorganisation Act, 2014 have been seeking immediate release of funds due to them from both the beneficiary States
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti Bishweswar Tudu on Thursday said Telangana government has submitted seven Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) while Andhra Pradesh submitted one DPR to Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) on new projects. Replying to a question from Congress MP N Uttam Kumar Reddy, he said the Ministry of Jal Shakti […]
Hyderabad: Telangana has categorically informed the Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) that it could not share any information about projects in Godavari basin, except Peddavagu Medium Irrigation Project. A three-member team – Sridhar Rao Deshpande, OSD to the Chief Minister, Inter-State Water Resources Superintending Engineer R Koteswara Rao and Executive Engineer Subramanya Prasad protested the […]
Hyderabad: Telangana has once again requested Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) to submit six detailed project reports (DPRs) submitted by the former, to Central Water Commission (CWC) for according clearances without any further loss of time. In a letter to the Board Chairman, Engineer-in-Chief (General) Irrigation and Command Area Development (CAD) C Muralidhar recalled that […]
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 […]
Hyderabad: The Chairpersons of the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) and Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) will attend an emergency meeting to be convened by the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) on Monday in New Delhi to discuss pending water issues pertaining to Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in Krishna River basin. KRMB and GRMB Chairpersons […]
"AP CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy did not respond positively to the suggestion of KCR to find a solution to the issue on Krishna river water," says Energy Minister Jagadish Reddy
Nalgonda: Former Chairman of Telangana State Legislative Council Gutha Sukender Reddy on Sunday said the Narendra Modi government at the Centre was showing discrimination towards Telangana after realising there was no scope for BJP in the State. Speaking at a media conference held in his camp office at Nalgonda, Sukender Reddy said the Gazette notification […]
Hyderabad: The Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) asked the Telangana and AP governments to issue directions to the officials concerned to submit DPRs of projects in the Godavari basin to it and the Central Water Commission (CWC) for appraisal and subsequent approval of the Apex Council. In a letter to the Telangana Special Chief Secretary, […]