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Brief news alerts from across Telangana on Monday, July 1.

The leaders, who said Kaleswaram was a failed project, were calling SRLIP a successful one, he pointed out.

Detailed Project Report (DPR) would be prepared in the next two to three months, and technical sanction would be obtained before calling the work tenders, Tummala Nageswara Rao noted.

The party workers staged a protest here on Friday objecting to the auctioning of Sravanapalli coal block in Mancherial district.

There are over 2000 multi-purpose workers serving in 589 gram panchayats (GPs) in Khammam district and around 18, 000 workers serving in 481 GPs in Kothagudem district.

The CP visited the traffic police station here on Friday and counselled 45 two-wheeler riders who were caught roaming without number plates in the city.

The lift irrigation scheme has in all four pump houses. Only two of the six pumps, each one of 25 MW capacity, were ready and one of them completed the trial run successfully on Thursday.

The project was envisioned and launched by the former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao in February, 2016 to ensure irrigation facilities for farmers in Khammam, Kothagudem and parts of Mahabubabad districts.

The trial run of Sitarama Lift Irrigation Project (SRLIP) phase-one pump house at BG Kothur village was successful and the State government aims to supply Godavari water from the SRLIP to 1.5 lakh acres in Khammam district, says Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao.

Terming it as a milestone achievement, he said it was yet another example of the brilliant work done by the previous K Chandrashekhar Rao government in irrigation sector.

Forest officials arrested and remanded a youth who was hunting wild animals in Kusumanchi mandal in the district on Wednesday.

Commissioner of Police Sunil Dut flagged off and participated in a rally marking International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

A large number of rash driving, over speeding cases and cases of minors driving vehicles were being booked during inspections in Khammam.

CI Venkatesham was accused of corruption and supporting gambling houses in Sathupalli rural area under Khammam police commissionerate.

Maintaining health in a proper condition was very important; officials and staff have to balance their health and family affairs while performing duties in an effective manner.

Prof. Jayashankar was a great Telangana ideologue who dreamed of Telangana for six decades and inspired three generations of activists till his last breath.

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said Kishan Reddy would be launching the 10th round of commercial coal mines auction in Hyderabad on June 21.

The corporator was accused of encroaching upon government land in the city and tried to regularise it through GO 59.

It is not just tomatoes, but prices of other vegetables, including onions and of essential commodities are on the rise across the State.

Vegetables such as tomatoes, okra, green chillies, potatoes and others which were sold for Rs 20 to Rs 30 per kg until 10 days ago are being sold at Rs 70 to 80 per kg now, making it difficult for the common people to buy them.