Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said Godavari water will soon reach four mandals under the NSP ayacut in Khammam. While the Sitarama project water helps Khammam farmers, those in Kothagudem protest the diversion, demanding irrigation for their own farmlands
Telangana tops India in rice production between 2015 and 2024, but farmers struggle with shrinking profits, rising cultivation costs, and delayed payments. Experts urge diversification as the dominance of paddy cultivation becomes unsustainable, especially for small and marginal farmers
These wells tap into shallow aquifers replenished by surface water, proving to be a more sustainable option over time; unlike borewells, open wells do not rely heavily on consistent power supply
The repairs carried out to close a breach that occurred in the NSP left canal yielded no result as a 'bunga' (a large hole) was developed on the canal bed on Saturday.
Nalgonda: After a decade, water was released early to left canal of Nagarjuna Sagar Project (NSP) in July for monsoon crop season due to high inflows into the project. Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy has formally released the water to left canal of NSP on Thursday. The project engineers already released a schedule for water […]