Expected to become a lifeline for Adilabad district, the major irrigation project was accorded administrative approval by the BRS government at an estimated cost of Rs 368 crore in November 2015. No progress was seen in the last one year due to lack of funds
Locals said that they light up bonfires to keep their bodies warm, while consuming hot food to withstand the freezing temperatures. They regret the cold weather condition sometimes affects farm operations, they added
Around 20 villages in different mandals were isolated from the mainstream with roads and bridges getting washed away by floods in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district, following swelling of streams and Penganga and Pranahita river.
Superintendent of Police Gaush Alam, who inspected the spot of the incident, said the district disaster response team was pressed to trace Shiva (23) from Chanda (T) village in Adilabad Rural mandal, who was feared drowned in the river when he was taking a dip in it on Sunday evening.
A government teacher accidentally washed away in Penganga river near Dollara village in Jainath mandal on Friday. The body is yet to be traced. Police launched a search for the body, but the operation was stalled due to darkness and swelling of the river.
Kumram Bheem: A woman and her 14-year old son accidentally drowned in Penganga river when they were taking a holy dip in the river on account of the auspicious Maha Sivaratri festival on the outskirts of Lonavelli village in Sirpur (T) mandal on Tuesday. Police launched a search for tracing the bodies. Sirpur (T) Sub-Inspector […]
Upon commissioning, the structure will irrigate 52,000 acres of agriculture fields in both Adilabad and Boath Assembly constituencies, which were deprived of irrigation facilities
