For areas within the ORR along with Hyderabad, the Water Board is bringing in 270 MGD of water per day from Nagarjuna Sagar Reservoir, and Akkampally Balancing Reservoir through Krishna Drinking Water Supply Phase - 1, 2, and 3.
In a further fillip to the rapidly developing irrigation and agriculture sectors in the district, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, in a record of sorts, will be laying the foundation stone for 13 lift irrigation (LI) schemes at Nellikal on Wednesday.