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The State government has formed a committee of senior IAS officers to study the Justice PC Ghose Commission report on the Kaleshwaram project. The summary will be presented to the Cabinet, which is expected to review it in Monday’s meeting
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Former Minister Jagadish Reddy released water to the Musi Left Canal in Suryapet, slamming the Congress government for neglecting farmers and irrigation projects like Kaleshwaram amid worsening drought conditions
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Choppadandi MLA Sunke Ravishankar warned that they would stage a dharna along with farmers if the state government failed to give water within four days.
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The BRS leader claimed the Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy was not ordering the irrigation department to lift water from Medigadda barrage despite eight lakhs of cusecs of water going waste into the sea.
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BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao accused the Congress government of criminal negligence in handling Telangana’s irrigation crisis. He alleged that the failure to utilize the Kaleshwaram project and repair key infrastructure has left farmers in distress across the State.
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The Chief Minister also accused the previous government of failing to complete key irrigation projects, including Palamuru and Kalwakurthy in the Krishna basin.
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BRS leaders slam Union Minister Bandi Sanjay for making ‘false propaganda’ against the Kaleshwaram project; defending its cost and impact, they accuse him of siding with Congress, misleading the public, and ignoring recent irrigation failures under the current government
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In any other State or country, KLIP would be a celebrated case study. As it nears its sixth anniversary, we revisit how it transformed Telangana’s agriculture before political neglect halted its momentum.
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T Harish Rao criticised the Congress for spreading false claims about the Kaleshwaram project, asserting water lift figures and approvals were misrepresented in a deliberate misinformation campaign ahead of elections
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"This is not an inquiry, it is political vengeance. But the people of Telangana will respond with clarity and force," the BRS working president asserted
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At least five teams are conducting simultaneous searches at 12 places in Hyderabad, Siddipet and Karimnagar
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KT Rama Rao accused the Congress-BJP alliance of spreading false claims to damage the Kaleshwaram Project, a key irrigation initiative for Telangana. He defended the project, criticised their smear campaign, and called for accountability over delays in repairs
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BRS MLC K. Kavitha accused the Congress of politicising the Kaleshwaram inquiry to target KCR and warned of mass protests. She questioned the silence on Andhra’s river projects and criticised the BJP for failing Telangana on irrigation concerns.
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Responding to the L&T statement, Rama Rao dismissed the National Dam Safety Authority’s (NDSA) report as a fabricated product of malicious imagination fueled by political motives. He accused both the State and Central governments of conducting a coordinated smear campaign against the Kaleshwaram project—the world’s largest multi-stage lift irrigation system—intended solely to target former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and discredit the achievements of the BRS.
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Former Minister and BRS leader, T Harish Rao refuted Congress claims that the Kaleshwaram project was a "white elephant" and a financial burden
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While addressing the media in Nalgonda on Wednesday, Rama Rao accused both the Congress and BJP of engaging in political theatrics instead of focusing on the pressing issues faced by the public. He also criticized Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for remaining silent on the SLBC tunnel collapse, which resulted in the loss of eight lives.
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BRS senior leader and Former Minister V Srinivas Goud slammed Congress government in Telangana for its negligence towards farmers
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao said the Kancha Gachibowli land row was one of the biggest land scams in the country, with the corruption scandal going beyond Rs.10,000 crore.
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Besides Karimnagar town, 494 habitations in three segments are also supplied drinking water from LMD under the Mission Bhagiratha scheme. These habitations are also likely to face hardships for drinking water as summe sets in.
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Karimnagar MLA Gangula Kamalakar demanded the state government to fill Lower Manair Dam by lifting water from Kaleshwaram project and solve the drinking water problems of Karimnagar town