C Muralidhar, Engineer-in-Chief (General), I and CAD requested the Board to follow water sharing arrangement of Krishna water in 50:50 ratio from this water year and also restrain Andhra Pradesh from diverting Krishna water to outside the basin before meeting in-basin needs fully.
C Muralidhar Rao, Engineer-in-Chief (General), Irrigation and Command Area Development wrote to the chairman of KRMB, bringing to his notice various concerns of the Telangana government.
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 Ministry of Jal Shakti sought to justify its gazette notifications snatching away control of irrigation projects from Telangana on grounds that the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act 2014 (APRA) provided for such a move. This step, the Ministry claimed, would reduce friction between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on water management. Jal Shakti Joint Secretary […]
Hyderabad: The Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) has asked the Andhra Pradesh Water Resources Department (WRD) Engineer-in-Chief not to carry out further construction of the right main canal until a Detailed Project Report (DPR) was appraised by it and Central Water Commission (CWC) and sanctioned by the Apex Council. to stop In a letter to […]
He urged the ministers to direct the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) to visit the Rayalaseema Lift scheme only after visiting the unauthorised projects in Telangana.
Special Chief Secretary for Irrigation Rajat Kumar reiterated that the Telangana government had sought discussion on revision of the water sharing ratio of Krishna River for the current water year.
The power generation being made by Telangana is in consonance with the sanctioned report of Srisailam Hydro Electric Project (HEP) by Planning Commission and Krishna Water Dispute Tribunal-I