While Andhra Pradesh’s irrigation projects are celebrated as ‘Sujala Sravanthi’, Telangana’s lift schemes face scepticism — exposing the asymmetry in media narratives and political discourse
Receives only 28% of water utilised in 2024-25 water year, far below its entitled share of 34%; imbalance raises concerns over unfulfilled promise of equitable water sharing between the two Telugu States
Addressing a conference at Telangana Bhavan, BRS leaders said Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat's claim that the previous regime of the BRS had given its concurrence to hand over Krishna projects was an instance of sheer bluffing
Quoting engineers-in-chief of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Harish Rao said the management of the Krishna projects was handed over to the Krishna River Management Board
The decision to concede the monitoring protocols to the board was much in contrary to the claims of the State government that no project was conceded to the board so far.
