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A Class X student of Kasturba Gandhi Vidyalaya (KGBV), Priyanka (15) drowned in a reservoir, while another student Preethi fell down in it in Jainath mandal centre on Wednesday.

The victim was identified as Nakka Vijay(30), a native of Chityal in Adavidevulapally mandal

Rains that have been lashing the city and its surrounding areas for more than a week have resulted in heavy inflows into the Himayat Sagar.

Speaking on the occasion, Niranjan Reddy said the government was making all out efforts to get irrigation facility to more acres to benefit the farming community.

Under Integrated Fisheries Development scheme, the Minister said fishermen were being given mopeds, four-wheelers, fishing nets, mobile fish kiosks and other facilities at subsidised rates.

Current water level in reservoir is 1763.20 ft against Full Tank Level of 1763.5 ft

Reservoir of this scale is surprisingly facing a major problem, garbage